Music Maestro
Buck's Fizz will be arriving in the Superstore to help Mike Read and viewers at home to start their morning with a zing. B.A. Robertson, who’ll also be dropping in the Music Department to offer a special bargain, has been described as “a grinning, gabbling, gangling Scot" and likened to a "hyperactive eel." He also happens to have written the theme tune for "Saturday Superstore," and over 15 million record players around the world regularly spin his work as writer, singer and producer. Also the fast rising comedian Michael BArrymore adn a new competition to design a Christmas Card
Football Focus (12.20); Swimming (12.45, 3.00) from Leeds; The Arena Sprint and The Cadbury's Dairy Milk Club Championship. Racing from Chepstow (12.05, 1.25, 1.55). Boxing (1.10, 1.40) from Reno, Nevada - USA vs. Britain and the Commonwealth. Snooker (2.10, 3.20, 3.50) Opening frames of the final of The Coral United Kingdom Championship from Preston. Cyclo-Cross (2.40) - The Halford's Nations Cup from Birmingham. Ski-ing (4.30) - A profile of downhill ski-ing champion Franz Klammer. Final Score (4.40)
Regional news; weather
Doctors In Drag. Another chance to see Michael Crawford as the accident prone Frank Spencer
Joining Noel for his live show are Elton John and Frankie Howerd
Terry Wogan's celebrity panel are Lorraine Chase, Kenny Everett, Noele Gordon, Patrick Moore, Cleo Laine and Paul Shane, who plays Ted Bovis in Hi-De-Hi! (Last in Series)
An armed bank robbery brings Kate Longton into conflict with Detective Chief Inspector Perrin, the new Head of Divisional CID in “Backtrack.” Perrin thinks that 'Kate is involving herself unnecessarily in a CID matter, but as she saw the car with the three robbers in it, she insists that the matter is very much her business
Paul introduces an element of slapstick to the last programme in the current series. His guests are Swiss musical comedian Alfredo, and Rowland Emett, the extraordinary British inventor of eccentric machines, with bis latest creation, the amazing Golfing Machine and finally, from Austria, the agile antics of trick cyclists The Klementis (Last in Series)
Highlights of frames 8-15 in the final (best of 31 frames) of the Coral UK Championsip
Jasper Carrott and his team unearth kernels and nuggets of humour buried in the week’s events in tonight's live show
Further coverage from frames 8-15 fo the final