starts your day with half-an-hour of news, sport, weather and travel information from the Ceefax news-room. This is available to all viewers, whether or not they have teletext sets.

Frank Bough and Nick Ross invite you to make an early morning date with them.
In the relaxed and informal atmosphere of the Breakfast Time studio Frank and Nick play host to the well-known faces who are making the news today.
Debbie Rix and the BBC news team bring you the stories and the pictures that will make today's headlines.
The weather forecast comes from Francis Wilson , and sports news from David Icke.
News at 6.30, 7.0, 7.30, 8.0, 8.30 with headlines on the quarter hour Weather: 6.31, 6.57, 7.27, 7.57, 8.27 Sport at 6.42, 7.18, 8.18
Regional News, weather and traffic at 6.45, 7.15, 7.45, 8.15
Review of the Papers and a look ahead to the day at 7.32 and 8.32 Getting Britain Fit between 6.45 and 7.0
Tonight's TV between 7.15 and 7.30 Your Stars between 8.30 and 8.45
This is America between 7.45 and
8.0

with Richard Whitmore and Judith Stamper Weather JACK SCOTT
12.55-1.0 (Scotland only) The Scottish News
12.57 Regional News
(London and SE: Financial Report, and News Headlines with subtitles)

With DONNY MACLEOD , BOB LANGLEY, MARIAN FOSTER , MARJORIE LOFTHOUSE

A See-Saw programme by JOANNE COLE AND MICHAEL COLE
Narrated by PATRICIA HAYES
Gran finds tobogganing too tame.
Music and lyrics by BRYAN DALY Animation by DEREK MOGFORD
Designed and directed by ivor wood

A See-Saw programme
A new car is tested on the highspeed bowl, over bumpy roads, and through deep water, before it is passed as ready to go on the transporter to the showroom.
(Repeat)

The State
Express Classic from the West Hants Club, Bournemouth
The first day's coverage of this year's British Hard Court Championships where, on Sunday, the winner will collect a cheque for just over £15,000.
Introduced by BARRY DAVIES
Commentary by DAN MASKELL JOHN BARRETT , MARK COX and PAUL HUTCHINS
Producers
JOHNNIE WATHERSTON. ALASTAIR SCOTT

2.30 The State Express Young Steeplechasers Final (21m)
3.5 The Geoffrey Reeve Handicap Hurdle Race (21m)
3.40 The State Express Golden Miller Handicap Steeplechase (3m 2f)
Gold Cup horses are rematched in this competitive handicap worth over £12,000 to the winner. Introduced by JULIAN WILSON
Commentators PETER O'SULLEVAN and RICHARD PITMAN
Producer RICHARD TILLING

A cartoon series

A serial in 26 parts
Heidi has come to live with her grandfather. At first she finds it difficult to make friends with him but gradually with his help and with Peter she starts to find out about her new life.
Produced by Intertel Television AG
English version directed by Louis Elman for Leah International Productions
(Repeat)

with Paul McDowell

with Simon Groom, Sarah Greene and Peter Duncan

with Moira Stuart ; Weatherman

Look East, Look North, Look North West, Midlands Today, South East at Six, Points West, South Today, Spotlight South West, Scene Around Six, Reporting Scotland, Wales Today

and at 6.25 Nationwide
For a stage-struck teenager in this country, what are the chances of becoming just like The Kids from Fame? In the first of four reports Anne Diamond follows a group of youngsters as they discover the The Real Price of Fame.

Presented by Peter Macann ,
Maggie Philbin , Kieran Prendiville and Judith Hann
Producers FIONA HOLMES. CYNTHIA PAGE DAVID DUGAN , MARTIN MORTIMOFE Editor DAVID FILKIN

'You've got big dreams. You want fame. Well fame costs and right here's were you start paying ...' warns dance teacher Lydia Grant.

The students and teachers of New York's celebrated dream factory, the High School for the Performing Arts, are back again. Mr Reardon, a handsome new drama teacher, wants to give Bruno a say in casting his new musical but what seemed like a good idea quickly goes sour....

Starring Debbie Allen as Lydia, Lee Curreri as Bruno, Erica Gimpel as Coco, Albert Hague as Shorofsky, Carlo Imperato as Danny, Carol Mayo Jenkins as Sherwood, Valerie Landsburg as Doris, Gene Anthony Ray as Leroy, Lori Singer as Julie, Morgan Stevens as Reardon

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The Kids from Fame Live (record KIDLP 003, cassette KIDZ 003) from retailers

Barry Took with your comments in the programme you help to write. Please send letters to Barry Took , BBC Television Centre, London W12 8QT.
Producer YVONNE IIEWETT

with Michael Buerk ; Weatherman

A series in 13 episodes
It is the second day of the trial and Chloe is cross-examined by the defence counsel. For Louise, the mother of three teenage daughters, Chloe's experience is a warning of the dangers facing her children. In particular, rebellious Jo.... 3: Louise by ANDREW LYNCH
Script editor SALLY HEAD
Designers JANET BUDDEN , JOHN STOUT Producer COLIN TUCKER
Courtroom sequences directed by PETER DUGUID
Louise's story directed by KEN HANNAM

With Sir Robin Day tonight are Jill Craigie , Patrick Mayhew , Qc, MP Baroness Platt, Russell Profitt
Director ANN MORLEY Producer LIZ ELTON
Executive producer BARBARA MAXWELL

Images of Age
In the last of five personal views on ageing in Britain, Eric Mid winter, Director of the Centre for Policy on Ageing, argues that our ' image' of old age actually damages the interests and welfare of old people.
Producer ROGER OWEN
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followed by News and Weather for Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales