Frank Bough and Debbie Greenwood welcome their guests to the famous red sofa for a Bank Holiday edition.
News on the hour and half hour
Weather with Francis Wilson at 6.55, 7.25, 7.55, 8.25, 8.55 News, weather and travel from local BBC studios at
6.57, 7.27, 7.57, 8.27
Sports news and features with David Icke and Bob Wilson at 7.20, 7.45, 8.20 The morning papers: a personal view from a guest at 8.37
Including this morning - The latest pop news with Mike Smith at 7.32; Lynn
Faulds Wood reports from the consumer desk at 8.15 and Russell Grant has his
Monday Stars at 8.45 - write to him and he may give his reply on Write to Russell at
9.10. Plus Jobs 85: Breakfast Time resumes its search for jobs throughout the UK.
Thornton Account
When Little Joe seeks aid for a seriously injured Ben, he is shocked at a township's cold-blooded refusal to help. Written by PRESTON WOOD
Directed by WILLIAM CLAXTON
A See-Saw programme. (Repeat)
Presenter Sheelagh Gilbey Guests lain Lauchlan, Stuart Bradley Story: Sam's Simple Song by PETER CHARLTON
Starring Roddy McDowall, Donald Crisp, Elizabeth Taylor
Poverty forces the Carraclough family to sell Lassie, their beloved collie, to the Duke of Rudling. But neither distance nor chains can stop Lassie finding her way back home. and Lassie
Screenplay by HUGO BUTLER
Based on the novel by ERIC KNIGHT Produced by SAMUEL MARX Directed by FRED M. WILCOX 0 FILMS: page 16
featuring the elephant herds of Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania. This jungle adventure takes place in the forested strongholds of the largest elephants on earth. Photographed over two painstaking years, the film brilliantly captures animal life in the wild, spanning a mystical world that is both savage and gentle - with not a human being in sight.... Narrated by David Wayne Written by ALAN LANDSBURG Produced by WILLIAM N. GRAF and MONTY c. RUBEN . Photographed and directed by SIMON TREVOR
(First showing on British television) • FILMS: page 16
with Frances Coverdale
Weather News MICHAEL FISH
Introduced by Bob Wilson Timetable*
1.50 Racing; 2.10 Golf
2.30 Racing; 2.45 Golf
3.5 Racing; 3.20 Golf
5.0 Final Score
'Timings are subject to alteration
Golf from Wentworth
The Whyte and Mackay PGA Championship
The final round for pots of lolly and Ryder Cup ratings. JACKO is watching from the box! Commentators
PETER ALLISS ,
HARRY CARPENTER , TONY JACKLIN
CLIVE CLARK , BRUCE CRITCHLEY
Racing from Chepstow
2.0 The RMC Group Ladies' Championship (3m 3f)
Twelve months ago, DOREEN CALDER , riding the hot favourite Flying Ace, miscounted the number of circuits and finished fifth on a tight rein. Twelve months ago that was amusing.
2.35 The Diners' Club
Gentleman's Championship (3m 3f)
3.10 The Bonusprint Stakes (Handicap 1¼m)
Commentators PETER
O'SULLEVAN, RICHARD PITMAN
JIMMY LINDLEY
Final Score
The classified results and pools check and all the latest news of today's sporting action
Television presentation: Golf HAROLD ANDERSON
RICHARD TILLING. ALASTAIR SCOTT Racing BOB DUNCAN
Assistant editor Grandstand BRIAN BARWICK
Producer Grandstand MARTIN HOPKINS
Editor Grandstand JOHN PHILIPS
The traditional Spring Bank Holiday look at the world of Walt Disney films. Introduced by Les Dennis and Dustin Gee
Films include Dumbo, Ugly Dachshund, Three Caballeros, Return to Oz, Peter Pan, Baby, Black Cauldron, Mary Poppins, Sword in the Stone, Jungle Book.
with Frances Coverdale Weather News
6.15 Sport/Regional News
(London and South East only London Plus)
Jimmy Savile OBE meets some of the people he fixed it for over the last ten years and fixes some new anniversary surprises.
Sound RICHARD CHAMBERLAIN Lighting PETER WESSON Designer GWEN EVANS
Director MARCUS MORTIMER Producer ROGER ORDISH 0 BACK PAGES: 78
An effervescent effusion emanating live from the Terryvision Theatre. Lighting SAM BARCLAY Sound KEITH GUNN Designer BOB STEER
Director MICHAEL LEGGO
Series producer FRANCES WHITAKER
Film. Starring Michael Caine as Doc Fletcher, Cybill Shepherd as Debbie Luckman, Louis Jourdan as Prince Gianfranco, Stephane Audran as Shireen Firdausi, David Warner as Agha Firdausi
The money is hot.... the tricksters are cool.... and the comedy is quicksilver fast! Sent from Las Vegas to supervise a 'friendly' Swiss bank for Mafia money, financial genius Doc Fletcher is horrified to find that his contact in Lugano - an impoverished Italian prince - has misspent the money in the hope of making a fortune from a silver mine. To save himself from the Mafia's wrath, Fletcher embarks on a plan of financial cross and double-cross.
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with Frances Coverdale Weather News
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