starts your day with half-an-hour of news, sport, weather and travel available to all viewers whether or not they have teletext sets.
Selina Scott and Nick Ross invite you to join them to start the day with a lively mix of news, comment and features.
News with Fern Britten (Debbie Rix, Tues-Fri) 6.30, 7.0, 7.30, 8.0, 8.30 with headlines every quarter hour and at 8.59
Weather with Francis Wilson: 6.31, 6.57, 7.27, 7.57, 8.27
Sport with Bob Wilson and David Icke: 6.40 and 7.40 Regional News, traffic and weather: 6.45, 7.15, 7.45, 8.15 TV Choice with David Wheal : the pick of the day's BBC programmes at 6.55
The Morning Papers, reviewed by a personality making the headlines: 7.18 and 8.18
And a welcome to the newest member of the team, consumer journalist Lynn Faulds-Wood, with a regular, twice-weekly spot.
All this week - School's out: the Breakfast Time way to enjoy the half-term holiday.
A cartoon series of science fiction adventure stories Mammoth Shark Menace Earth's oceans are dying.
G-Force investigate, knowing that there is only one power behind the disaster...
with Richard Whitmore and Frances Coverdale
Weather Michael Fish
(London and SE: Financial
Report, and News Headlines with subtitles)
Bob Langley , Marian Foster and Paul Coia present a new week of lively lunchtime entertainment and begin with American singing star Andy Williams.
A See -Saw programme
The traditional cuisine of different countries.
Germany
Narrator Derek Cooper
Presented for the BBC by PETER RIDING and CATHERINE ROBINS
A SCREENSCOPE production
A weekly magazine programme for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
Glass Engraving
Alison Kinnaird lives in Temple, Midlothian, in the depths of beautiful countryside rich in folklore. She chose for the subject of her engraving the ballad of Thomas the Rhymer, an ancient Celtic legend.
Series producer JOHN READ Producer PETER WEST
sings Gospel
Presenter Brian Jameson
Guests Sarah Long
Cleo Sylvester , Peter Pettinger Story: Quiet Please by JUDY WWTFIELD
Musical director PETER GOSLING
Graphics TOM BROOKS. JOANNA ISLES Film editor PAUL GARRICK Director PENNY LLOYD
Series producer ANNE GOBEY Editor CYNTHIA FELGATE
When Horace and the Hunter go camping, Horace finds an unusual hidey hole.
Howard Stableford chairs the second semi-final between
BEDFORD'S PARK SCHOOL, ROMFORD: Miss Sands, Mr Ritchie , Julie Priest , John Roberts and MONK'S WALK SCHOOL. WELWYN
GARDEN CITY:
Mrs Aspin , Mr Swift ,
Lisa Gold , Warwick Ainger
Booby prizes, spot prizes, even star prizes in this lateral thinking quiz.
Devised by CLIVE DOIG Designers VIC MEREDITH LES MCCALLUM
Producer IAN Oliver
A cartoon series
Trapped in the realm of dungeons and dragons a young team of adventurers have to fight the forces of evil.
with Simon Groom, Janet Ellis and Michael Sundin
Hocus Pocus!
'What do you call a wicked old woman who lives by the sea? - A sandwitch!'
But that's not what Michael's brewing up. If you're giving a hallowe'en party on 31 October tune in for Sundin's Surprise!
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Sue Lawley and Nicholas Witchell present the latest pictures, stories and events.
starring Michael Barrymore Another round of fun and tension in this exciting new word game for active teams with fast minds with Julia Gale
Produced in association with TALBOT TELEVISION LTD Music by KEN JONES
Programme associate NEIL SHAND Script associate HOWARD IMBER Lighting WARWICK FIELDING Sound JOHN DELANE Designer BOB COVE
Director GEOFF MILES
Produced by JOHN FISHER
Presented by Fred Emery The Sale of the Century?
Next month sees the sale of British Telecom. It's a major step in the Government's privatisation plans, and will be the biggest flotation the stock market has ever seen.
B.T. is at the centre of a healthy multi-million-pound industry, but critics fear that even in its new private role it will remain effectively a monopoly, able to stifle competition and offering the customer little real choice.
David Lomax reports.
Producer LORRAINE HEGGESSY Editor PETER IBBOTSON
with John Humphrys Weatherman
starring
Henry Fonda
Eileen Brennan
Henry Fonda stars as an ageing trucker who decides to make one last perfect run across
America before he retires. He steals his rig back from the finance company which has repossessed it and heads boldly for the highway, picking up an assortment of partners along the way - Penelope, an old friend who runs a brothel, five of her girls, and Bobby Apples , a colourful disc jockey who joins them as they rip through the Mid West ...
Produced by ALLAN F. BODOH Written and directed by JOHN LEONE
(First showing on British television)
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with Barry Norman
Including regular reviews of current releases and news of the latest films in production and the personalities involved.
Bolero: Bo Derek stars in this controversial film about a young girl's amorous adventures.
Dreamscape: Dennis Quaid has the ability to enter other people's dreams - he is the only man who can save the US President (Eddie Albert) from his nightmares of Armageddon.
Young people making things happen.
4: The Young Gun
Producer TONY MATTHEWS
Director ALEX LAIRD
