Programme Index

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At the start of Breakfast
Time's second anniversary week Selina Scott and Nick Ross open up for another week with the help of their guest of the day, actor Robert Lindsay.
News on the hour and half-hour read by Debbie Rix
Weather with Francis Wilson at 6.34, 6.55, 7.25, 7.55,
8.25, 8.58
In Vision -a twice-weekly look at the world of television and the personalities in the starring roles - on Monday and Friday.
Round the Country news and weather from your local BBC studios at 6.57, 7.27,
7.57 and 8.27
Sport with David Icke and Bob Wilson at 6.40 and 7.40 The Morning Papers - a personal view from the people behind the headlines.
Plus this morning - Mike Smith pops in with news from the charts at 7.32.
Lynn Faulds-Wood reports from the consumer desk.

Contributors

Unknown:
Selina Scott
Unknown:
Nick Ross
Unknown:
Robert Lindsay.
Read By:
Debbie Rix
Unknown:
Francis Wilson
Unknown:
David Icke
Unknown:
Bob Wilson
Unknown:
Mike Smith
Unknown:
Lynn Faulds-Wood

Rasa Singapura -A Taste of Singapore: Donny MacLeod 's last foreign assignment before his recent untimely death. He and Paul Coia report on life in this unique island state. The series is to be screened, as a tribute to Donny, today, and over the next six weeks.

Contributors

Unknown:
Donny MacLeod
Unknown:
Paul Coia

Ken Hom advises on choosing and using a wok.
He makes three dishes using the classic Chinese technique of stir-frying - fragrant chicken in black bean sauce, tasty stir-fried prawns with eggs, and a quick and easy vegetable dish, stir-fried ginger broccoli. He also visits a young Chinese family in Hong Kong.
Book, £8.95 hardback/£5.25 paperback, from booksellers.
For a free leaflet on where to obtain authentic Chinese ingredients and details of a BBC Starter Kit, send large sae to [address removed]

Contributors

Cook/presenter:
Ken Hom
Studio director:
Anne O'Dwyer
Producer:
Jenny Stevens

Wheels, wheels, wheels,
Turning, turning, round and round,
Wheels on buses, cars and trains,
Round and round they fly Presenter Sheelagh Gilbey Guests
Stuart Bradley , Brian Cant Story: Pimpernel Petroleum by WILMA HORSBRUGH

Contributors

Presenter:
Sheelagh Gilbey
Unknown:
Stuart Bradley
Unknown:
Wilma Horsbrugh

with Simon Groom, Janet Ellis and Michael Sundin
Kestrel Survival
Deep in the heart of the Cambridgeshire countryside the RSBP is encouraging kestrels to breed. Janet reports from the reserve at Fowlmere, and with the aid of the Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service, climbs 100ft up a poplar tree to install a giant nest box.
Assistant editor LEWIS BRONZE Editor BIDDY BAXTER
* CEEFAX SUBTITLES

Contributors

Presenter:
Simon Groom
Presenter:
Janet Ellis
Presenter:
Michael Sundin
Assistant Editor:
Lewis Bronze
Editor:
Biddy Baxter

The Townsend Thoresen
Superteams Championship Once again there is no shortage of Olympic talent and success as two more teams compete for a place in next week's final.
The setting - HMS Victory and the flight deck of HMS Hermes at the Royal Naval Base, Portsmouth.
This week: Riders VIRGINIA HOLGATE ROBERT LEMIEUX
MICHAEL WHITAKER STEPHEN SMITH
MALCOLM ELLIOT
CATHERINE SWINNERTON STEVE JOUGHIN
ANDY RUFFELL
Coach HUGH PORTER v Ballsports IAN TAYLOR SEAN KERLY
ANNE HOBBS
ANNABEL CROFT
DES DRUMMOND
JEFF SQUIRE
GORDON GREENIDGE
GRAHAM GOOCH
Coach TERRY NEILL Commentators DAVID VINE and RON PICKERING Production team
PETER FITTON , JOHN LEGGETT UZ GLADWELL
Television production
PETER HYLTON CLEAVER
Produced in association with TRANS WORLD INTERNATIONAL and CANDID PRODUCTIONS INC.

Contributors

Unknown:
Townsend Thoresen
Unknown:
Virginia Holgate
Unknown:
Robert Lemieux
Unknown:
Michael Whitaker
Unknown:
Stephen Smith
Unknown:
Malcolm Elliot
Unknown:
Catherine Swinnerton
Unknown:
Steve Joughin
Unknown:
Hugh Porter
Unknown:
Ballsports Ian Taylor
Unknown:
Sean Kerly
Unknown:
Anne Hobbs
Unknown:
Annabel Croft
Unknown:
Des Drummond
Unknown:
Jeff Squire
Unknown:
Gordon Greenidge
Unknown:
Graham Gooch
Unknown:
Terry Neill
Unknown:
Ron Pickering
Unknown:
Peter Fitton
Unknown:
John Leggett
Unknown:
Peter Hylton Cleaver

Presented by Fred Emery and Richard Lindley
A weekly window on life in Britain around the world, through the eyes of television's top reporters MICHAEL COCKERELL
MARGARET JAY , DAVID LOMAX TOM MANGOLD , PETER TAYLOR PHILIP TIBENHAM and MARTIN YOUNG
Deputy editor ANDREW CLAYTON Editor PETER IBBOTSON

Contributors

Presented By:
Fred Emery
Presented By:
Richard Lindley
Reporters:
Michael Cockerell
Unknown:
Margaret Jay
Unknown:
David Lomax
Unknown:
Tom Mangold
Unknown:
Peter Taylor
Unknown:
Philip Tibenham
Editor:
Andrew Clayton
Editor:
Peter Ibbotson

Barry Norman presents a profile of Bing Crosby , one of the 20th century's most innovative singers and Hollywood's top box-office star for a decade.
With personal comments from
Bob Hope , Rise Stevens and Mary Carlisle - actors Gary Crosby ,
Harry Crosby - sons
Artie Shaw - musician Rosemary Clooney
Phil Harris - singers
Carroll Carroll -writer Alan Fisher - butler
'A lot of people think that Bing was a loner, but Bing was a very loyal friend.'
(BOB HOPE)
Film editor JOHN LEE
Producer SUE MALLINSON
(Road to Rio: Thursday 6.50 pm BBC2)

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Norman
Unknown:
Bing Crosby
Unknown:
Bob Hope
Unknown:
Rise Stevens
Unknown:
Mary Carlisle
Unknown:
Gary Crosby
Unknown:
Harry Crosby
Unknown:
Artie Shaw
Musician:
Rosemary Clooney
Singers:
Phil Harris
Singers:
Carroll Carroll
Unknown:
Alan Fisher
Editor:
John Lee

- starring
Albert Finney
Billie Whitelaw Fulton Mackay
Albert Finney is Eddie Ginley , a bingo caller in a Liverpool working men's club who dreams of being Humphrey Bogart ,
Elvis Presley and Dashiell Hammett all rolled into one. But when he tries to put his private eye fantasies into action he soon finds himself up to his Scouse neck in sinister plots of murder, mayhem and South African politics sparked off by a mysterious 'fat man'.
This delightful British thriller features a crackling script by Neville Smith and brisk direction by Stephen Frears.
Screenplay by NEVILLE SMITH Produced by MICHAEL MEDWIN Directed by STEPHEN FREARS • FILMS: page 18

Contributors

Unknown:
Albert Finney
Unknown:
Billie Whitelaw
Unknown:
Fulton MacKay
Unknown:
Albert Finney
Unknown:
Eddie Ginley
Unknown:
Humphrey Bogart
Unknown:
Elvis Presley
Unknown:
Dashiell Hammett
Script By:
Neville Smith
Unknown:
Stephen Frears.
Unknown:
Neville Smith
Produced By:
Michael Medwin
Directed By:
Stephen Frears
Eddie Ginley:
Albert Finney
Ellen:
Billie Whitelaw
William:
Frank Finlay
Mrs Blackerscoon:
Janice Rule
Alison Wyatt:
Carolyn Seymour
John Straker:
Fulton MacKay
Bookshop proprietor:
George Innes
Jacob De Fries:
George Silver
Tommy:
Billy Dean
Anne Scott:
Wendy Richard
Naomi:
Maureen Lipman
Arthur:
Neville Smith

BBC One London

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