starts your day with news, sport, weather and travel - available to all viewers.
with Frank Bough and Debbie Greenwood Timetable:
News on the hour and half hour read by Sue Carpenter
Weather with Francis Wilson at 6.55, 7.25, 7.55, 8.25, 8.55
News, weather and travel at
6.57, 7.27, 7.57, 8.27
Sports news at 7.20 and 8.20 A review of the papers at 8.37 Including this morning:
Lynn Faulds Wood with news and reports from the consumer unit; the latest pop news from Steve Blacknell and Russell Grant with a guide to what the stars have in store for you today.
Presenter Stuart Bradley Guest Floella Benjamin Story: The Brush Man by MARGARET JOY (R)
with Richard Whitmore and Frances Coverdale
News Headlines with subtitles
12.55 Regional News
Weather News BILL GILES
Paul Coia and Josephine Buchan welcome you back with a programme of glamour and surprises.
Fashion expert Jeff Banks and celebrities Ringo Starr , Marie Helvin , Barbara Bach and Michael Aspel are at the Emanuels's Couture Fashion Show. Jeff brings you his choice of dream dresses worth thousands of pounds. Olympic swimmer
David Wilkie shows off his youngest pupil, 6-year-old Sharon Carter , who is already embarking on her training programme for the 1992 Olympics.
And there's music from the celebrated violinist
Iona Brown and chart group Amazulu.
Editor PETER HERCOMBE BBC Pebble Mill
A See-Saw programme by Roger Hargreaves
(R)
How to cope with, survive and enjoy your under-5s, with Francis Wilson and Miriam O'Reilly Shock of the New
Parents from many different backgrounds talk about their experiences of giving birth and getting to know their babies.
Film editor TONY KOVACS Director ANNE O'DWYER
Series producer BERNARD ADAMS A Helpline is open from 2.15 until
7.0 pm. Ring [number removed]or, in Scotland, [number removed]
(Nextprogramme tomorrow at 2.15pm)
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Presented by Jimmy Savile OBE
Nine programmes which show how many serious child accidents are preventable. (R)
for Epiphany from the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, Liverpool
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(R)
with Stuart Bradley
Join the trail to see the aquarium being finished.
Jimbo is a small jet plane - built by an aircraft designer who couldn't tell the difference between inches and centimetres.
by Roald Dahl
Told by Rik Mayall
The 20th season of Jackanory starts with the bizarre tale of George and his horrible old Grandma. When the time comes for Grandma's dose of medicine, George gives her something which will either cure her or blow off the top of her head.
Today: The Marvellous Plan
Back Pages: 86
A new cartoon series about International Space Rescue in the year 2086.
The Thunderbirds are a special Rescue Squad of crack pilots dedicated to mankind.
with Simon Groom, Janet Ellis and Peter Duncan
Tonight is Twelfth Night, the end of the Festival of Christmas when all the decorations are taken down. But don't throw away your cards. Turn them into 'Jigsnap' - a cross between snap and a jigsaw. It's a good game for two or more players and a great pocket money saver!
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starring Scott Baio as Charles Discipline
When Douglas fails a term paper and turns the Pembroke household into
'Little Crisis Central', Charles goes back to school to do battle with the dragon-teacher Ms McCoy.
Written by MICHAEL JACOBS Directed by ALAN RAFKIN
with Sue Lawley and Nicholas Witchell
followed by Weather News
Presented by Jeremy Paxman The London Plus reporters are with people in the news. Plus sport with MICHAEL WALE ; and the stars and stories from the world of entertainment. Producer DAVE STANFORD Editor PHILIP HARDING
Guest host Ronnie Corbett
Terry leaves the show in the more than capable and perfectly proportioned hands of the smaller Ronnie while he goes on holiday. This could be the start of something big! (Sorry)
starring
Starsky v Hutch
Working undercover in a seedy dance hall Starsky and Hutch find the dance cards filled out with death.
A maniac is on the loose, but the duo's team spirit is severely strained by the presence of a third cop.
Written by RICK EDELSTEIN Directed by PETER LEVIN (R)
written by GEORGE LAYTON starring Tony Britton and Nigel Havers featuring Simon Williams
David Langton , Moray Watson and Dinah Sheridan
Toby is worried. In view of his separation from Angela, should he withdraw his nomination for Presidency of the World International
Dermatological Association? Tom is also worried - he and his partner need a new receptionist!
Designer ERIC WALMSLEY Produced and directed by HAROLD SNOAD
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with Julia Somerville and Andrew Harvey Regional News Weather News
The second in a series of films starring one of Britain's most popular screen actors, tonight with Nigel Green, Guy Doleman
Michael Caine plays Len Deighton's celebrated Cockney hero Harry Palmer in a thriller which presents espionage as a stark, shabby and treacherous world.
When ex-army officer Palmer is transferred to a civilian outfit for an investigation of a brain drain among scientists, he finds himself the centre of a bizarre intrigue in which nobody is to be trusted.
(Michael Caine stars in Get Carter next Monday on BBC1)
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The Embassy
World Professional Darts Championship from the Lakeside Country Club, Camberley
Coverage of the last four matches in the first round of the championship featuring JOCKY WILSON No 6 seed, and No 3 seed DAVE WHITCOMBE Introduced by TONY GUBBA
