with Frank Bough and Selina Scott and, all this week, reports from the Conservative Party Conference. Including today: The New Top Twenty with Mike Smith.
Also Selina in the Hebrides.

In a special multi-lingual,
'mushaira', poetesses Anwoara Jahan , Bharati Pankaj ,
Kailash Puri , Sahab Qizilbash and Saboj Srivastav present poems in their own languages. Chairperson Parveen Mirza An Asian Unit presentation BBCPebbleMill

Live coverage of the second day's debates from Brighton Outside broadcast producer NEIL ECCLES. Producers
IVOR GABER , JAMES HOGAN Editor PETER KENYATTA

Further live coverage

with Richard Whitmore and Frances Coverdale including a report on the Conservative Party Conference.
Weather IAN MCCASKILL

12.57 Regional News (London and SE: Financial Report, and News Headlines with subtitles)

Entertainment, personality guests and Lisa Kinsman s Chinese cookery.

A See -Saw programme

A See -Saw programme

2: Summer Term
The pupils of the tiny village school of Ebrington in Gloucestershire go on an expedition to Greece. How better to learn history and geography?
The second report on a primary school saved from closure by 'federation' with a bigger school.
Film cameraman JIM KNIGHTS Producer MICHAEL FITZGERALD
(Programme 3 tomorrow at 2.0 pm)

Further live coverage
3.48 Regional News

Presenter Wayne Jackman Guest Elizabeth Watts
Story: Dinosaurs and all that Rubbish by MICHAEL FOREMAN

Texas Pete gets homesick for the Lonestar state and other people's longhorn cattle. With the voices of DEREK GRIFFITHS, ROY KINNEAR VICTOR SPINETTI, MELVIN HAYES JON PERTWEE, PETER HAWKINS SHEILA STEAFEL
Music CHRIS STUART and MIKE TOWNEND
Written by ROBIN LYONS Producer MIKE YOUNG
Director DAVE EDWARDS

Pam Ayres tells her own story "Bertha and the Racing Pigeon" for Jackanory

One afternoon while Bertha was digesting a sandwich on the roof of the barn, she noticed a black dot approaching from the north. As it came closer, Bertha could see it was a pigeon. Not an ordinary pigeon like herself, but a larger bird, a different colour and more fancy altogether....

In round 2 Mark Curry will be testing the observation of two teams from Buckinghamshire and Suffolk when he asks questions based on clips from The Sword in the Stone, The Bear and I and Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. Also a first showing of Young Film Makers - Title by Oliver Nichol, a runner-up in the Young Film Maker's Competition.

BBC Manchester

with Johnny Ball
This week Johnny finds new angles in golf and discovers how a frame-up on Easter Island brought the stone statues to their feet.
Find out how fishing and force can give you a lift when you Let the Angle of Force be with You
Written by JOHNNY BALL Music PETER MOSS
Designer LEN BIRCHENALL Director TIM BYFORD
Producer ALBERT BARBER BBC Bristol
Question: Make eight 8s and a few pluses move about to make a I and 3 zeros
0001 =8 + 8 + 8 + 88+888

Seventies sitcom about a couple who decide to become self-sufficient. As Tom and Barbara's savings dwindle, Tom sets about earning some extra money. Show more

with Jeremy Paxman and Nicholas Witchell including a special report by David Coss from the Conservative Party Conference

Barry Took with your comments in the programme you help to write.
Producer BERNARD NEWNHAM
Please send letters to: Barry Took. Points of View, BBC Television Centre, London [Postcode removed]

A live phone-in show
Chris Tarrant and Mary Parkinson present television's personal column.
Tonight's studio guests could be looking for you or for something in your possession. Be ready to telephone them live on the main hotline number [number removed]. Or, this week, on one of our special Manchester numbers: [number removed].
Or you can come to the Manchester studio in Oxford Road during the show if it's you they want to contact.
If you would like to appear and ask for calls yourself write to Hotline, [address removed].
Assistant producer SARAH CAPUN Studio director PIETER MORPURGO Producer HENRY MURRAY

by JON WATKINS starring William Gaunt and Patricia Garwood
Much to Arthur's dismay, the mating season seems to have started for the Crabtree children.
Designer GARY PRITCHARD
Produced and directed by ROBIN NASH

5: The Immigrants by JOHN BRASON \ with Dean Harris
Lucy Fleming and David Swift 'What I am afraid of is an assassination attempt.'
Immigration officer. JOHN LESTER Series based on the character created by ARDEN WINCH
Music composed by SIMON MAY and LESLIE OSBORNE
Lighting director HOWARD KING Script editor TONY HOLLAND Designer DON GILES
Producer GERARD GLAISTER
Directed by ANDREW MORGAN
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with Julia Somerville including a special report on the Conservative Party Conference at Brighton. Weatherman

by Richard Curtis and Rowan Atkinson
The last thoroughly unwholesome adventure of the scummiest toe-rag in the great laundry basket of English history.
Rowan Atkinson is The Black Adder
Also starring Brian Blessed as Richard IV with Elspet Gray (Queen), Robert East (Prince of Wales), Tony Robinson (Baldrick), Tim Mclnnerny (Percy)

In a final gesture of defiance. Edmund rides forth to seek out the seven most evil men in the land and returns with them to seize the throne. Only one man can stop him now: the man they call 'The Moorhen' (or something).
"No. no, no. They've got this all wrong" (Yul Brynner)

Edmund makes a pact with the six evil men in the kingdom in a bid to seize power. His plans are thrown into disarray by his nemesis, who imprisons him in a dungeon with Mad Gerald Show more

Introduced by Harry Carpenter The latest news and views from home and abroad - including a round-up of all tonight's Milk Cup matches - and an in-depth look at two of the biggest names in British sport.
Peter Shilton - a Passion for Perfection
England's struggle for World
Cup qualification has frustrated players and supporters alike m recent times. As the team sets out on the long journey to Mexico, JOHN MOTSON profiles the man who in almost 15 years as an England player has remained true to his youthful obsession -to become the finest goalkeeper in the world.
The Best of Barry McGuigan
The hottest property in British boxing at present is a young Irish featherweight with a devastating punch. MCGUIGAN-the 'Clon3s Cyclone'-has stopped 20 of his 23 opponents, and on Saturday will be trying to do the same to ANGEL MAYOR of Venezuela, in front of another packed hall in Belfast. HARRY CARPENTERlooks back at those fights, and talks to
McGuigan about his chances of becoming the next world champion.
Plus ?. competition for snooker fans, with a chance to play a frame with one of the biggest stars in the game.
Producer ROGER MOODY Editor JOHN POWLINSON

Starring Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee

Horrifying deaths await those curious about the skul! of the notorious Marquis de Sade.
In this vivid and highly imaginative British horror film, Professor Christopher Maitland and Sir Matthew Phillips foolishly attempt to probe the skull's demonic secrets.
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