opened by Noel Edmonds
Lines open at 9.30 on [number removed] (Please dial carefully. If you don't, you'll probably drive someone mad with your wrong numbers and Noel will get the blame)
9.45* The Great Grape Ape returns to Balaboomba. (Clever to get there once, let alone twice, but nothing stops our Purple Pal!)
Not only Swaporama with Keith Chegwin But today Keith Sings! Listen out this morning for two tracks from his latest album.
Join in John Craven's News Swap. Send your news to Swap Shop and you could be the stringer of the week.
11.0* Huckleberry Hound and by special request of thousands of swappers, it's Bailey's Comets!
It's Football Saturday!
You can chat and swap with Everton star Duncan McKenzie who is calling in today.
Any Mice in your House?
If you've got more than you can cope with why not swap with Kim Bramley? She's got about 50 but she can't get a squeak out of any of them!
It's a Nationwide phone-in this morning with Valerie Singleton (She's mouse mad too! Did you know?) Give Val a ring if you want to know more about what it's like to work on a top television show.
Swap of the Pops: 'Mull of Kintyre' - a Christmas hit from Wings.
Long Tall Ernie and the Shakers - Holland's No 1 rock 'n' roll band - first time here with some old songs and some new.
Join in Noel's Top Ten Swap Send your postcards to:
Multi-Coloured Swap Shop, [address removed]
Introduced by Frank Bough
12.20*
Football Focus
BOB WILSON introduces action from home and abroad, with the latest news of this afternoon's matches.
12.50; 1.25; 1.55; 2.25*
Racing from Chepstow
1.0 Philip Comes Novice Hurdle (Qualifier) (2im)
1.30 Embassy Premier Hurdle (Qualifier) (21m)
2.0 Ladbroke Hurdle Handicap (21m)
2.30 Phoenicia Chase (2m)
Commentators PETER O'SULLEVAN and RICHARD PITMAN
1.10; 2.10; 4.0* Snooker from Blackpool
The Super Crystalate United Kingdom Professional Championships World Champion JOHN SPENCER , England, ALEX HIGGINS , Ireland, and DOUG MOUNTJOY of Wales are the favourites for the first-ever United Kingdom Championships, and a prize of £2,000.
Commentator TED LOWE
1.40*
Squash Rackets from Wembley
Two of the world's top professionals compete in the final of the first-ever PIA World Series of Squash.
Commentator NIGEL STARMER-SMITH
2.40; 4.20*
Rallycross from Lydden Circuit
The RAC Rallycross Championship Last year's winner, TREVOR HOPKINS, is once again leading the top British drivers in the final round of this British Championship.
Organised by the Thames Estuary Automobile Club
Commentator MURRAY WALKER
3.15*
Rugby League
The second Semi-Final for the John Player Trophy.
Commentator EDDIE WARING
4.40* Final Score
Including classified football results, rugby and racing results.
Today's timetable:
12.20 Football Focus; 12.50 Racing
1.10 Snooker; 1.25 Racing; 1.40 Squash
1.55 Racing; 2.10 Snooker
2.25 Racing; 2.40 Rallycross
3.15 Rugby League; 4.0 Snooker
4.20 Rallycross; 4.40 Final Score
*Timings are su'bject to change
Television presentation:
Football Focus MIKE MURPHY Racing FRED viner
Snooker NICK HUNTER Squash jim RESIDE
Rallycross RICHARD TILLING
Rugby League KEITH PHILLIPS
Grandstand producer MARTIN HOPKINS Editor PAUL LANG
Weatherman
Introduced by Howard Williams Special guests
Stephanie De Sykes Flintlock with Andrew Sachs
Anne Clements
Barry Gosney
Script GEORGE MARTIN
Music THE BERT HAYES ORCHESTRA Designer TIM DANN
Produced by BRIAN PENDERS BBCBirmingham
starring Bruce Forsyth with Anthea Redfern
Orchestra directed by RONNIE HAZLEHURST Programme associates
BARRY CRYER , GARRY CHAMBERS Designer PAUL TRERISE Producer ALAN BOYD
Executive producer ROBIN NASH
A series of 16 episodes starring
13: Lottie by JEREMY PAUL
There is much conjecture among the staff when Louisa and the Major return to the Bentinck, bringing with them the young Lottie.
Once before Louisa tried to mix hotel and family business; she failed then - can she succeed now?
Signature tune by ALEXANDER FARIS Cookery adviser MICHAEL SMITH Lighting PETER WINN
Designer RAYMOND cvsick
Associate producer MARY RIDGE Producer JOHN HAWKESWORTH Director BILL BAIN
(Postponed from 26 November)
starring
with Richard Baker Weather
Introduced by Jimmy Hill
Action from two of today's intriguing matches in the Football League with commentators BARRY DAVIES and JOHN MOTSON.
Analysis by JIMMY HILL , views and opinions from the football men in the news, the regular round-up of the day's soccer, including the League tables and the Score-Draw check, and the result of the November Goal of the Month competition.
Studio director JOHN ROWLINSON Producers JOHN MCGONAGLE
JOHN SHREWSBURY, MIKE MURPHY , Series producer ALEC WEEKS Editor JONATHAN MARTIN
Join Michael Parkinson and his guests of the week for conversation, entertainment and the occasional surprise.
Music HARRY STONEHAM
Director DAVID G. HILLIER Producer JOHN FISHER