with Selina Scott and Nick Ross who will set the weekend up with a lively mix of studio guests and features. Including Jobs 85: a round-up of the week's advice with a look at how the jobs market varies across the country. And the regular end-of-the-week features with Lynn Faulds Wood at the consumer desk,
Glynn Christian with his shopping guide, Mike Smith with a round-up of the latest pop news and a look at the new videos; and Titch's Pitch: Alan Titchmarsh in the Breakfast Time garden.

with Moira Stuart and Frances Coverdale Weather IAN MCCASKILL

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

Personality guests, music and conversation, plus Peter Seabrook in the Pebble Mill garden where the action moves to the new greenhouse. Editor PETER HERCOMBE

A See -Saw programme with Carol Leader Chock-a-Block is chockablock with pictures to words that rhyme. See what words ring Chock-a-Block's rhyme chime today. Music PETER GOSLING Director NICK WILSON
Producer MICHAEL COLE

Presenter Stuart Bradley Guest Floella Benjamin
Story: An Evening at Alfies written and illustrated by SHIRLEY HUGHES
Musical director MICHAEL OMER Film editor GERRY BARWICK Director ROY MILAN]
Series producer ANNE GOBEY Editor CYNTHIA FELGATE

Diamond Dither
The Hunter goes to the opera in search of some missing sparklers.

told by Tony Robinson for Jackanory
1: The Beginning
Theseus was a hero from the word go. Well he had to be, didn't he, with enemies like Pinebender and the Great Tosser to contend with. But most villainous of all was his treacherous Uncle Leos-and he was unspeakably nasty.

Quizmaster Richard Stilgoe with this week's mystery guests.
Have you ever met a pentadactyl? Do you know any tangerines that can walk? Would you like to win a BBC computer? If you're a dab hand with the odd anagram or three, be ready with your pencil and paper at 4.25 pm. Also trying to win a computer will be this week's teams from
ROWNHAMS PRIMARY SCHOOL, Southampton, and SWANTON MORLEY PRIMARY SCHOOL Dereham, Norfolk. Format devised by ROBERT GOULD
Designer CHRIS WEBSTER Producer IAN Oliver

Every Friday the Newsround team takes a closer look at one of the big stories, exciting events, or fascinating personalities that are making eye-catching news. From French Guiana in South America,
John Craven brings his second rare glimpse of the life of the space city in the heart of the jungle, and this week reports on: The Countdown to Blast-off As the seconds and minutes tick away, tension mounts behind the scenes at the launch headquarters for Europe's Ariane space rocket.
Producer NICK HEATHCOTE Editor ERIC ROWAN
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by Robert Westall
Dramatised by William Corlett

Chas continues to make friends with Nicky but at some cost to himself.

Sue Lawley and Nicholas Witchell present 30 minutes of the latest pictures, stories and events of the day from Britain and around the world.

Starring Les Dawson
The host of the comedy quiz game that everyone can play at home. Join him this week with his special guests.

Produced in association with Mark Goodson and Talbot TV Ltd

? starring
James Garner
Gayle Hunnicutt
When private eye
Philip Marlowe takes on a simple missing p person's case he doesn't realise what a 'can of worms' he's opening! James Garner plays
Raymond Chandler 's famous detective with a surprising and highly destructive appearance from the King of Kung Fu, Bruce Lee !
Screenplay by STIRLING SILUPHANT Based on the novel The Little Sister by RAYMOND CHANDLER
Produced by GABRIEL KATZKA Directed by PAUL BOGART
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with Julia Somerville and the BBC's reporters and correspondents around the world Weekend Weather
IAN MCCASKILL

From London's Waldorf Hotel Tom O'Connor brings a touch of summer to the drabness of winter, by introducing the 21 finalists in this, the first beauty competition of the New Year. During a cocktail party in the elegant Palm Court Lounge one lucky contestant will be crowned Miss Great Britain 1985, by the present holder, Debbie Greenwood. This year, for the first time, Miss Great Britain goes international with all the finalists appearing in Perpignan, on the Mediterranean, the twin town of Morecambe, home of the competition.
Interviewing the finalists from BBC Midlands Today, is Kay Alexander, while Ray Moore produces all the facts and figures.
Special guests in cabaret: The Stutz Bear Cats

(Miss Great Britain is organised by the holiday resort of Morecambe in conjunction with the Dutton Forshaw Motor Group)

Starring Rod Taylor, Catherine Spaak, Karl Malden

Behind the elegant facade of the St Gregory Hotel in New Orleans, a conflict of high finance, intrigue and passion develops. For manager Peter McDermott, it's all in a day's work - until a beautiful girl is involved....
This glossy screen version of Arthur Hailey's best selling novel vividly portrays the behind-the-scenes sweat and drama as well as the glamour and excitement of life in a luxury hotel.
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