with Frank Bough and Debbie Greenwood Timetable
News on the hour and half hour read by Sue Carpenter
Weather with John Kettley at 6.55, 7.25, 7.55, 8.25, 8.55
Nationwide news, weather and travel from your local BBC studio at
6.57, 7.27, 7.57, 8.27
Sports news at 7.20, 8.20 Including this morning: Save our Soccer -
Emlyn Hughes with more ways to
Improve the image of British football;
Lynn Faulds Wood presents Danger Watch - a consumer notebook - at 8.15;
Glynn's 's Barrow - weekend shopping and price advice from Glynn Christian;
Alan Titchmarsh answers your weekend gardening queries on [number removed]. Plus Steve BlackneU with his regular Friday round-up of Pop news and gossip.
Brick upon brick, Row upon row,
Building is great
Presenter Wayne Jackman Guest Chloe Ashcroft
Story: The Lonely Skyscraper by JENNY HAWKESWORTH Illustrated by EMANUEL SCHONGUT
Musical director PAUL READE Percussion ALAN GRAHAME Director DIANNE KENNY
Editor CYNTHIA FELGATE (R)
with Moira Stuart and Chris Lowe
News Headlines with subtitles
12.55 Regional News
Weather News MICHAEL FISH
with Magnus Magnusson Paul Coia and Josephine Buchan
Today there's a whiff of romance in the air as the Pebble Mill team celebrates Valentine's Day with a host of lovable guests.
by David McKee
King Rollo discovers what a treat breakfast in bed can be.
(R)
A See-Saw programme (R)
with Floella Benjamin
Come and meet Palm and Knuckles, the children of Shaftesbury Park Infants
School and Robin Stevens as Fribble with the 'Thing' that goes 'bump in the night'. Musical director PETER GOSLING Percussion WILL HILL
Graphic designer PETE WANE Designer AUSTIN RUDDY
Production CRISTINE HEWITT (R)
The marmalade cat and the magic wand. (R)
byROALDDAHL
Told by Kenneth Williams for Jackanory
Today The end of the story Illustrations by JAN BRYCHTA Designer BRUCE MACADIE
Executive producer ANGELA BEECHING Adapted and directed by JEREMY SWAN
A cartoon based on Peanuts by CHARLES M.SCHULTZ
Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown
It's St Valentine's Day but no one seems to have sent
Charlie Brown a Valentine. (R)
This week Roger Finn reports from Philadelphia on: Trevor- Young Champion of the Homeless
America is one of the world s richest countries, but it still has a huge number of poor people, many of them without homes. Two years ago Trevor Ferrell, then aged 11, saw the plight of the 'street people' on TV and decided to do something about it. So he started 'Trevor's Campaign' for the homeless.
Producer NICK HEATHCOTE Editor ERIC ROWAN
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A series of 24 programmes Episode 12 by BARRY PURCHESE
A rainy day at Grange Hill; will Ant apologise to Mr Bronson , or will he be suspended? Will Robbie and Ziggy find out the truth about their letter from Buckingham Palace?
This week's cast:
Devised by PHIL REDMOND
Production associate DAVID LEONARD Designer DAVID LASKEY
Producer RONALD SMEDLEY Director DAVID BELL
* CEEFAX SUBTITLES
Argument-settling, knowledge-giving, trivia-teasing, curiosity-curing, mind-blowing, never-boring, ever-fizzing.... Fax! with Bill Oddie , Wendy Leavesley and 'Mr Trivia' Billy Butler. Faxline [number removed]Designer RAY LANGHORN
Studio director PAUL COLBERT Producer ALAN WALSH BBC Manchester
with Nicholas Witchell and Andrew Harvey followed by Weather News
London Plus, Spotlight
South Today, Points West Look East, Look North North West Tonight Midlands Today
Outside the Television
Theatre, the audience files impatiently past the red-biddy drinkers lying in the gutter, as the gardeners toil to improve the outlook on to Shepherd's Bush Green. If only the sinking sun could reveal the delicately-staked cuttings, the ivy and the evergreen shrubs added to the landscape ... but inside the theatre Terry tills another furrow.
A new American comedy series starring
Imagine J. R. Ewing at the age of 14. That's Matthew Burton. Imagine Matthew Burton 20 years on. That's
Norman Lamb. When
Norman moves into the apartment across the hall and takes a shine to Mrs Burton , Matthew moves into action with a fiendish opening gambit. Will it soon be checkmate, or has Matthew finally met his match? Written by RON LEAVITT and MICHAEL G. MOYE Directed by PETER BONERZ fit's Your Move moves to its regular slot next Monday)
starring
The Quarrels
Rita is thrown into a blind panic when Blake makes an appointment for her to see his doctor, and Alexis threatens to have her 'declawed'. Adam cautions Claudia not to antagonise Blake, while Dex is disgusted by Alexis's pampering of King Galen.
Written by DENNIS TURNER Directed by KIM FRIEDMAN
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with Julia Somerville and John Humphrys
Regional News
Weekend Weather News, Michael Fish
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Lovejoy is an Antique dealer living in rural Suffolk. A silver snuff box turns out to be a clue to hidden store of valuable antiques.
The last of the series
47: Managing Without Opera It's the third week of the experiment. How are Hannah and Gavin coping? Why is their sitting-room pale green? Why can't they laugh without showing their gums? What's on the other side? starring Victoria Wood with Julie Walters
Celia Imrie. Duncan Preston Susie Blake and ROSIE COLLINS ,
GRETCHEN FRANKLYN , KENNY IRELAND
ANDREW LIVINGSTONE
LESLIE SARONY also PATRICK BARLOW
DEBORAH GRANT. KAY ADSHEAD
PETER POSTLETHWAITE Written by VICTORIA WOOD
Musical director DAVID firman Choreographer NICKY HINKLEY Designer RICHARD MORRIS Produced and directed by GEOFF POSNER
starring
Donald Sutherland Elliot Gould
Douglas and Eric are a couple of CIA agents working in Paris.
Typically, although they work for the same group, they are totally unaware of each other's existence. When they are both nearly killed by a bomb they decide to join forces in their fight for survival - and wealth. The result is a frantic comedy thriller with an explosive finale.
Screenplay by MALCOLM MARMORSTEIN. LAWRENCE J. COHEN and FRED FREEMAN
Produced by IRWIN WINKLER and ROBERT CHARTOFF
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