with Frank Bough and Selina Scott
Including this morning: Denise Robertson with Junior Advice Line for younger viewers at 7.32, joined an hour or so later by Sally Hawkins for their regular Advice Line phone-in. Titch's Pitch - -join
Alan Titchmarsh in his garden for seasonal advice;
Glynn Christian cooks up some more recipe ideas.
There's 's deevy, deevy diver at the bottom of the sea - and other things too!
Presenter Elizabeth Millbank Guest Brian Jameson
Story: Father Neptune and the Whales by DONALD BISSET (R)
10.50 Pages from Ceefax
with Richard Whitmore and Frances Coverdale
News Headlines with subtitles
12.55 Regional News
Weather News MICHAEL FISH
with Magnus Magnusson Marian Foster , Paul Coia
Today Chris Baines looks at the work of Greenpeace;
Maggie Moon sings her latest single.
A See-Saw programme
Told by Ray Brooks (R)
Manic Depression
Margaret has been a sufferer for three years. She describes to Claire what it feels like; the swings of mood, the mania, the depression. Philip and Yvonne look back on the effects of his untreated mania, how their business collapsed and their home had to be sold. Their son, Michael, witnessed as a teenager the devastation of the disease. He is now Chairman of the Manic Depressive Fellowship, formed to bring more support to sufferers.
Film editor ROBERT MERCHANT Director JOHN BROOKE (R)
The Rothmans Grand Prix Tony Knowles , the world's number three, puts in his first appearance at The Hexagon this afternoon. He plays World Billiard
Champion Ray Edmonds. Doug Mountjoy and John Campbell play what is certain to be a very competitive match on the other table.
Campbell is the new
Australian champion, having inflicted a rare defeat on Eddie Charlton down under. DAVID VINE introduces coverage of both matches.
(R)
Happy Bird Day (R)
with Paul Jones
Will the pupil beat the teacher or will the teacher beat the pupil? Noughts versus crosses this afternoon. Devised by CLIVE DOIG
Created and written by Bob Block
SID introduces Son of SID, a real microchip off the old block, for a visit to the planet Ouch where the beautiful Gorgonia Dingbatt must choose a blindfolded husband. Will it be Captain Pettifer? Or Mr Murphy?
with Paul McDowell
A series of 18 programmes
Episode 1 by BARRY PURCHESE A new year and a new school: Grange Hill has merged with arch-rivals Brookdale and Rodney Bennett. Sparks fly! This week's cast:
Devised by PHIL REDMOND Producer BEN REA
Director EDWARD PUGH (R)
* CEEFAX SUBTITLES
Presented by Angela Rippon Who's going to be the Masterteam for 1985?
If a team wins two games in a row they receive a bronze medal, three games gives them a silver, and after four game wins they get a Masterteam gold medal. The highest accumulated scores could take them into the final.
Spotlight is where individual team members are given a grilling on their selected subjects. Tonight's Spotlight subjects include television, history, transport and current affairs. Let's see if you can beat the teams and play Masterteam.
with Sue Lawley and Nicholas Witchell followed by Weather News
London Plus, Spotlight, Points West, Look East, Look North, South Today, North West Tonight, Midlands Today
Who presents the show? Name one novelty round. Which family has won the most shows so far? Sing the signature tune. For the answers watch tonight's show.
Production JOHN KING. JULIET MAY BBC Pebble Mill
by Peter Batt.
'Well, you ain't gonna be a groupie no more. You're gonna be a star'.
(Ceefax Subtitles)
A second series in ten episodes
8: The Rabbit and the Hare written by GAWN GRAINGER
Ferret's dog, Mrs MacGregor , goes missing again and Robby Box sees a long-odds chance of making a killing.
Photography PETER CHAPMAN Film editor JOHN STRICKLAND Producer TERENCE WILLIAMS Director CAROL WISEMAN
* CEEFAX SUBTITLES
Barry Took with your comments in the programme you help to write.
Producer BERNARD NEWNHAM
Please send letters to Barry Took , Points of View. BBC Television Centre, London W12 8QT
Julia Somerville and Andrew Harvey present the day's news with BBC teams at home and abroad
Weather News
The Emmy Award-winning series starring and Lost and Found
Part Two of the Sergeant's Exam finds Isbecki crestfallen to learn that his machismo is no guarantee of success, and Cagney's composure is disturbed when 'Grand Theft Auto' hits close to home. Meanwhile, a recovering Mary Beth seriously questions her future on the force. Is Chris about to lose her car and her colleague?
Written by GEORGIA JEFFRIES Directed by AL WAXMAN
with Barry Norman
Prizzi's Honour -
John Huston directs
Jack Nicholson and Kathleen Turner in this bizarre comedy about a Mafia hit man. He falls in love with a woman who turns out to be his female counterpart.
Catholic Boys - Donald Sutherland is Brother
Thadeus, the headmaster of a boys' Catholic school in Brooklyn where the boys rebel against the strict regime.
Director BRUCE THOMPSON Producer JANE LUSH
Licensed to Kill
For smokers, the plague of hearts is as virulent as the Black Death. Our response has been voluntary codes to control advertising and sponsorship. Would any other killer of 100,000 people a year be dealt with so lightly? Dr Michael O'Donnell investigates the abuses. Director JENNY STEVENS
Producer DAVID CORDINGLEY (R)
The first of eight programmes in this award-winning series. Tonight Sheila Walsh introduces Amy Grant , the first superstar of the Christian pop industry.
From Britain, the group New Beginnings, the London
Community Gospel Choir with 'the greatest gospel song of all time', and from
California, Randy Stonehill pays a return visit to the show.
Assistant producer ANN RICHARDSON Series producer JIM MURRAY (R)