with Frank Bough and Selina Scott , including today Alan Titchmarsh takes your calls on gardening topics of the week; and Glynn
Christian's cooking ideas.
Day 6: The Front Push Up
with Magnus Magnusson at Worcester College of Higher Education. Godfrey Chesshire
(community worker)
The Medici and the City of Florence, 1200-1537
Edward Hamer (fingerprint expert) World War I
Christopher Strudwick
(college lecturer) Life and works of John Betjeman Kate Vernon-Parry (anaesthetist)
The Swallows and Amazons books of Arthur Ransome Director LAURENCE VULUAMY
Producer ROGER MACKAY
with Richard Whitmore and Frances Coverdale Weather JIM BACON
12.57 Regional News
(London and SE: Financial
Report, and News Headlines with subtitles)
More lively conversation and music from the foyer of the BBC studios at Pebble Mill with floral arranger Howard Franklin and Musical Youth.
A See Saw programme with Carol Chell and Don Spencer
Musical director RICHARD BROWN Percussion PETER HOWLAND
Script associate ROBIN HALDANE Designer MICHAEL TREVOR Directed and produced by CHRISTINE HEWITT. Executive producer CYNTHIA FELGATE
One Man's Private Kingdom Narrated by Gerald Harper Jack Donovan and his princely toys: a unique collection of 19th-century automata.
Producer RAMSAY SHORT
Presenter Sheelagh Gilbey Guest Lionel Morton
Story: The Fishing
Competition by ALLEN SADDLER Illustrated by JOE WRIGHT
When Mrs Gildergelt's jewels are stolen, the Teen Angels suspect Voico the ventriloquist.
Presented by Gary Wilmot with Leni Harper
Teachers Caroline Bernstein David Coker
If you suffer from being a weedy weakling Topkid has an offer this week that will solve all your problems. Designer GEORGE WISNER
Assistant producer DAVID LARDNER Producer JUDY WHITFIELD
with Sue Lawley and Nicholas Witchell
Episode 6 by JULIET ACE
'Use your common sense, nurse. He's no fool. You'll never get him to come back here.' 'Don't you worry. I'll get him. Even if it means I have to drag him back from London by his lovely head of hair!'
Series devised by JULIA SMITH and TONY HOLLAND Script editor BARRY THOMAS Designer GERALD MURPHY
Associate producer GWYN HUGHES JONES. Produced by BRIAN SPIBY Directed by BERNARD THOMPSON BBC Wales
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Presented by Esther Rantzen with Dr Richard Smith The last in the current series inviting viewers at home and in the studio, to discuss the joys and tragedies of family life.
Reporters John Mountford and Shaun Woodward Assistant producer
BRYHER SCUDAMORE. Director BOB MARSLAND Producer ESTHER RANTZEN Editor JOHN MORRELL
(That's Life special for the Children in Need appeal: see Friday page 86)
The two first ladies of the New York Police Department starring
Tazi-Cab Murders
Detectives Cagney and Lacey are put on undercover duty after three taxi drivers have been brutally murdered in New York City. The assignment triggers a family crisis for Mary Beth when her husband and children learn that she is serving as a 'sitting duck' for the killer.
with John Humphrys and the BBC's reporters and correspondents around the world Weatherman
by ANNE DEVLIN with March 1979.
After ten years in England, Helen Walsh leaves her husband and returns to
Belfast. There, against the background of the 'dirty' protest in the Maze, family. personal relationships and politics are mixed up together.
Helen's journey continues within the city, and one night nearly two years later, at the height of the first hunger strike, it reaches its climax and destination.
Sound supervisor DIXIE DEANE Camera supervisor JOHN OTTERSON
Lighting STAN SNAPE
Designer JOHN ARMSTRONG Producer KEITH WILLIAMS Director CHRIS PARR
BBC Northern Ireland
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A series of ten programmes. 7: Legal Access
Very few fathers get custody of their children after a divorce or separation.
Three fathers talk about the difficulties they've had in maintaining a relationship with their children. Mike has legal access to his son and daughter, but only sees his son. Colin has a happy second marriage but has lost touch with the two children of his first.
Johnny and his partner Sue each have children by former marriages but have managed to integrate them into one composite family. Researcher MAGGIE WINKWORTH Film editor HEATHER SMALL Producer BERNARD ADAMS