6.20 Genetics: Nature or Nurture?
6.45 Plastics Under Pressure
7.10 Modelling Photosynthesis
7.35 Actress at Risk
8.0 An Ageing Population
Mark Curry is your host. Star guest Dave Gahan of Depeche Mode provides the music, Michael Jordan looks at hedgerows, plus a report from the unique Buxton Micrarium. Director PAUL LOOSLEY
Producer DIANE CAMPBELL
Executive producer TONY HARRISON
starring Fred Allen Robert Benchley Jack Benny
William Bendix
Popular radio star Fred Allen plays a flea circus operator who expects to inherit a fortune from his wealthy uncle. But when he ends up with five antique chairs, a crazy adventure follows involving a psychiatrist, singing waiters, crooks and rather famous comedians....
Screenplay by JAY DRATLER and ALMA REVILLE Produced by JACK H. SKIRBALL Directed by RICHARD WALLACE
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Jan Leeming ; Weatherman
starring Noel Edmonds and including Noel's special guests from America Sister Sledge, together with The Golden Egg Award, the infamous Hit Squad, and another member of the public will be flying high this week.
starring Bob Monkhouse Two little ducks! Quack quack! Will 22 be a lucky number for one of the four new contestants as the master of the house once again asks the questions in this exciting comedy quiz show?
Game devised by TERRY MARDELL and DAVID MOORE
Lighting PETER WESSON
Sound MICHAEL MCCARTHY DesignerPAUL TRERISE
Series producer MARCUS PLANTIN Director DAVID TAYLOR ProducerJOHN BISHOP
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by Tony Parker
Starring Anna Carteret as Inspector Kate Longton
with David Ellison as Sergeant Joseph Beck, Noel Collins as Sergeant George Parrish, Mark Botham as PC Danny Sparks and C.J. Allen as PC Brian Kelleher
The circus comes to Hartley. A patch of waste ground is transformed with lights and music. Next day the circus has gone - and Kate is left with a problem.
Join Paul Daniels for another show of magic, comedy and audience participation, in which he invokes the aid of spirits in a most unusual game of scrabble and introduces his special guests. From Switzerland, the renowned comedy ventriloquist George Schlick. From the USA, comedy mime artist Geoff Hoyle as 'Mr Sniff. With special guest appearances by Richard Stilgoe and Bill Johnson featuring DEBBIE MCGEE
Musical director KEN JONES
Programme associate Ali Bongo
Technical consultant GIL LEANEY Sound MALCOLM JOHNSON Lighting DICKIE HIGHAM Designer MARTIN COLLINS Director GEOFF MILES
Produced by JOHN FISHER
The Arrest
Who lit the fuse? Will Alexis and Krystle survive the conflagration to fight another battle? While these burning questions rage in everybody's minds, an arrest is made. But is the real killer still on the loose waiting to strike again? Meanwhile, Blake sends sparks flying in every direction when he embarks on an anti-gay crusade against
Steven and his friend. Kirby's smouldering anguish flares up and is soon flaming wildly out of control. Yes, the Carringtons are back in a red-hot new season.
Written by EDWARD DEBLASIO Directed by IRVING MOORE
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Introduced by Richard Baker
As the 90th season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts draws to an end, BBC1 joins with Radio 3 to relay, in stereo, all the traditional festivities of this world-famous occasion direct from the Royal Albert Hall.
James Loughran conducts BBC Symphony Orchestra leader RODNEY FRIEND with the BBC Singers director JOHN POOLE
BBC Symphony Chorus
Chorus-master BRIAN WRIGHT Elgar March: Pomp and Circumstance, No 1
Sullivan, arr Mackerras Suite: Pineapple Poll, in D major
Henry Wood , arr Sargent
Fantasia on British Sea Songs Parry, orch Elgar Jerusalem Sound BRIAN STRUGNELL Lighting JOHN MASON Executive producer KENNETH CORDEN
Directed by RODNEY GREENBERG A Simultaneous Broadcast with Radio 3. For the best effect, viewers with stereo Radio 3 should turn off
TV sound and position their speakers on either side of the screen, but a few feet away. Stereo headphones provide a suitable alternative.
with Jan Leeming Weatherman
Starring Jack Palance, Keir Dullea, Samantha Eggar
Following a civil emergency, Michael Lewis finds himself in unfamiliar desert territory. He and three companions have only an identity card each labelling them 'murderer'. The group are taken to Blood City, where they find themselves branded as slaves - at the mercy of the Western town's inhabitants. And they can be killed without reason or provocation by a citizen who adds them to his score. Lewis decides to fight back...
(First showing on British television)
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