Written and told by Frank Muir
(R)
A serial in 13 parts
It's 1900 and Sir Charles Pemberton and his granddaughter arrive in New Zealand. Sarah Jane 's first meeting with Tom isn't a success. Then she tells him that the strange Maori who helped save their train from disaster is in town. Tom says it's Te Pourinui. 2: Miss Prim
Written by ROGER SIMPSON
Executive producer JOHN MCRAE Director PETER SHARP (R)
with Mike Read Keith Chegwin Sarah Greene and Vicky Licorish
There's a store stocked full of lively entertainment this morning. Patrick Moore has the latest news on Halley's Comet. You can phone him on [number removed]. Shakin' Stevens is around too, so are the Thompson Twins. Helping out behind the scenes are B. A. Robertson and Tim Rice , who have news of Children's Book Week.
Roger Daltrey performs his latest single 'After the fire' live in the store.
Also there's the very latest episode of the brilliant new soap opera Crow's Road! Editor CHRIS BELUNGER
see panel including at
1.0 News Summary Weather News
IANMCCASKILL
with Moira Stuart Weather News
5.15
Sport/Regional News
by John Kane
Starring Terry Scott and June Whitfield
starring Noel Edmonds with Mike Smith
In this week's show music from special guest stars Elton John and Arcadia featuring Simon Le Bon and Nick Rhodes
Give it a Whirl presents ski-jumping with a difference, and the Hit Squad and the Golden Egg Awards have a political theme.
Sound DAVID THOMPSON
Lighting BERT POSTLETHWAITE Production MICHAEL HURLL
Starring Bob Monkhouse
Ian, Karen, Tiz and Kevin are the four hopeful contestants on another fast and furious Full House.
Bob Monkhouse fires the questions in the hope that the contestants will win some glorious prizes and a chance of a dream holiday.
(Ceefax subtitles)
by Don Webb
When video thieves hit Hartley - and Kate in particular - the consequences turn a theft enquiry into something much more serious.
CEEFAX SUBTITLES
In this week's show Paul Daniels travels to Bath and takes a trip back into history to celebrate the magic of hot-air ballooning.
He also introduces his special studio guests: from Hungary, legendary magician Paul Potassy , and from Circus Roncalli in Germany, The Olympiads with their statuesque balancing skills.
Special guest appearance by Penelope Keith
Featuring DEBBIE MCGEE Musical director KEN JONES
Programme associate ALI BONGO Technical consultant GIL LEANEY Sound MALCOLM JOHNSON Lighting BILL MILLAR Designer PAUL HAINES Director DAVID TAYLOR
Produced by JOHN FISHER
9.20 News and Sport
with Moira Stuart
Weather News
A consumer's guide to crime starring Susan Saint James, Jessica Lange, Jane Curtin, Richard Benjamin
Rising prices, falling incomes and expanding debts force Jane, Louise and Elaine to consider a desperate remedy to their economic ills - daylight robbery!
When a local shopping centre advertises a not-to-be-missed bargain offer - an eight-foot plastic bubble full of cash - it looks like the answer to their prayers. To beat inflation all they have to do is burst the bubble....
Directed by ROBERT SCHEERER
Screenplay by ROBERT KAUFMAN Produced by JEROME M. ZEITMAN
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from Wembley Arena featuring The Everest Double Glazing Grand Prix
The climax to this year's show when only the best get the chance to compete for the biggest prize of the week.
Plus the nostalgic end to the show - the Cavalcade and the reading of the poem Ode to the Horse.
Introduced by DAVID VINE Commentators
RAYMOND BROOKS-WARD
STEPHEN HADLEY
Producers JOHNNIE WATHERSTON ALASTAIR SCOTT
Show jumping and other sports news on Ceefax