Frank Bough and Selina Scott , back from
Washington, with a lively mix of news, comment and guests. Also Titch's Pitch: Alan Titchmarsh with advice for the gardener at
7.32; and Mike Smith looks at the latest in pop videos.
with Magnus Magnusson from Avery Hill College, south east London.
Maureen Butler (technical sales representative)
Lymond Saga books of Dorothy Dunnett Anthony Hern
(freelance journalist)
Novels of G. K. Chesterton Rachel Leonard (housewife) Life and novels of Thomas Hardy
Richard Thackrah (lecturer) History of the police, 1 R9Q 1 QOO
Director LAURENCE VULUAMY
Producer ROGER MACKAY
with Richard Whitmore and Moira Stuart
Weather IAN MCCASKILL
(London and SE: Financial
Report, and News Headlines with subtitles)
A See-Saw programme
Introduced by JULIAN WILSON On the eve of the Mackeson Gold Cup, BBC cameras cover four races from the headquarters of NH racing.
2.10 The Standard Life
Handicap Steeplechase (3m)
2.45 The John Seyfried
Mickleton Steeplechase (2m) 3 20 The Tote Bookmaker
4-year-olds Hurdle Race (2m) Commentators
PETER O'SULLEVAN
RICHARD PITMAN
Producer RICHARD TILLING
Presenters
Stuart Bradley , Jane Hardy Story: The Scruffy Scruffy Dog by H. E. TODD
Musical director JONATHAN COHEN Percussionist WILL HILL
Graphics TOM BROOKS , JOANNA ISLES Directors
ALISON STEWART , DIANNE KENNY Series producer ANNE GOBEY Editor CYNTHIA FELGATE
The adventures of the monster family of Loch Ness and their friends Elspeth and Angus.
The Grand Final
One thousand pounds-worth of computer equipment plus a holiday for two in Florida are the prizes in today's game - the very last one of the series.
Think the questions are easy? If you can do better, ask your head teacher to enter your school for the next series.
Devised by CLIVE DOIG Designers
VIC MEREDITH , LES MCCALLUM Producer IAN OLIVER
Beat the Teacher, BBCtv,
Television Centre, London [Postcode removed]
with Chris Burton as Prince Yubi Benji , the stray dog, and Zax, the guardian robot, are the only friends young Prince Yubi can rely on when he becomes a refugee on earth. In today's episode the Prince is captured and held for ransom. Director JOE CAMP
Executive producers JOSEPH BARBERA and MARGARET LOESCH
Hosted by Stu Francis with special guest stars
Keith Harris , Nick Heyward The Jets, Les Diaboliques and also featuring
Sara Hollamby and Ling Tai Keith Harris brings along
Orville and Cuddles to join
Stu for 40 fun-filled minutes. There's the pop sound of Wick Heyward and The Jets and a fast-moving diabolo act from Holland -
Les Diaboliques. Plus the usual gungy games, and for the celebrity final the contestants are helped by Olympic runner Kathy Cook and the captain of the English squad Bryan Robson. Script by GRAHAM DEYKIN , WALLY MALSTON Musical director BARRY FRANCIS Sound NEIL SADWICK
Lighting NIGEL WRIGHT Designer ROGER HARRIS Director TONY NEWMAN Producer PAUL CLAM
with Nicholas Witchell and Jeremy Paxman
Tom and Jerry play cat and mouse.
An MGM Cartoon
Starring Les Dawson the host of the comedy quiz game that everyone can play at home. Trying to match the contestants' blanks are this week's guests: Keith Barron, Kirsten Cooke, Pat Coombs, John Junkin, Roy Kinnear, Wendy Richard
Produced in association with Mark Goodson and Talbot TV Ltd
starring John Nettles in A Miracle Every Week by ROBERT BANKS STEWART and LESLIE DARBON with Terence Alexander and Celia Imrie and featuring
Deborah Grant , Sean Arnold Annette Badland , Mela White Guest stars Nicholas Ball and Dennis Lawson
For Bergerac, the arrival in Jersey of a penniless young Indian presents problems. Especially when he claims to be a faith healer and principal asset of a rich Foundation.
Produced by ROBERT BANKS STEWART
Directed by COLIN BUCKSEY
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with John Humphrys and the BBC's reporters and correspondents around the world
Weekend Weather
IAN MCCASKILL
starring
Gene Hackman Fernando Rey
Assigned to help the French police smash a heroin gang operating in Marseilles.
'Popeye' Doyle finds that his reputation as a tough New Yorker has preceded him. Gradually he earns the respect of the local police as he sets about tracking down his old adversary - Charnier. This exciting sequel to
The French Connection was largely shot on location and contains a memorable climax in the chase around the harbour at Marseilles.
Manfredi. PATRICK FLOERSHEIM Screenplay by ROBERT DILLON LAURIE DILLON and ALEXANDER JACOBS
Produced by ROBERT L. ROSEN
Directed by JOHN FRANKENHEIMER
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Twelve men who have excited publicity for their acts of courage and determination and their good works for mankind were presented with this year's awards at The Savoy Hotel earlier this week, where the citations were read by Richard Baker.
Commentator Eric Robson Television presentation DOUGLAS HESPE