Ceefax AM starts your day with news, sport, weather and travel - available to all viewers whether or not they have teletext sets.
Join Frank Bough in Portsmouth for the start of BBCl's Hospital Watch, a week of programmes presenting life as it happens from two of Britain's busiest hospitals. In the first of his regular Breakfast Time reports Frank encounters some of the early arrivals in Outpatients' at Queen Alexandra's Hospital.
Mike Smith and Debbie Greenwood are in the Breakfast Time studio in London
Including this morning:
Lynn Faulds Wood has news and reports from the consumer unit; the latest pop news from Steve BlackneU ; and Russell Grant starts the day with a guide to the stars.
There's a rather funny gluggle when you're pulling out the pluggle
Presenter Chloe Ashcroft Guest lain Lauchlan
Story: Mrs Lather 's Laundry by ALLAN AHLBERG and ANDRE AMSTUTZ
with Richard Whitmore and Frances Coverdale
News Headlines with subtitles
Weather News JOHN KETTLEY
with Magnus Magnusson
Josephine Buchan , Paul Coia In his series on the paradise islands of the Seychelles Paul Coia is joined by Bill Oddie, who goes 'island hopping' to the island of Praslin in search of its famed Vallee de Mai, reputed to be the original site of the Garden of Eden, and to the idyllic 'back in time' island of La Digue.
Ten years on, how has the Race Relations Act worked? What changes can be made?
A See-Saw programme (R)
with Francis Wilson and Miriam O'Reilly
Helping Parents of Children with Special Needs
Today's programme looks at support groups for parents of handicapped children, and at the Portage Project, which brings professional help into the homes of parents of under-5s with special needs. Film editor TONY KOVACS Directed by STACEY ADAMS
Series producer BERNARD ADAMS A Helpline is open from 2.15 until
7.0 pm. Ring [number removed]or, in Scotland, [number removed].
Presented by Jimmy Savile Nine programmes which show how many serious child accidents are preventable. 6: Shattering Glass (R)
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(R)
(R)
by CLIVE KING
Told by Christopher Guard for Jackanory
He's a sort of boy. He wears rabbit skins and lives in a cave. He gets his water through a vacuum cleaner and puts chalk in his bath.
Today: The Ground Gives Way
with Simon Groom, Janet Ellis and Peter Duncan
Hold the Front Page! Armed with only a notebook and pencil, the Liverpool Echo's latest cub reporter is looking for hot news. Will Janet's story appear in print or will her words end up on the spike?
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A week in hospital life presented live by Frank Bough , Maggie Philbin Debbie Thrower and Robbie Vincent
Emergency Ward 10,
Dr Kildare and Angels showed hospitals as a setting for romance and miracles. How different is the reality? How do patients, relatives and staff feel about life in a big National Health Service hospital in 1986? Throughout the week the cameras are at two major hospitals in Portsmouth.
From Queen Alexandra's and St Mary's the reporters bring an up-to-the-minute account of each day's dramatic and humdrum events.
Producers FIONA HOLMES CAROLINE VAN DEN BRUL
Executive producer DAVID PATERSON
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with Sue Lawley and Nicholas Witchell followed by Weather News
Jeremy Paxman brings you tonight's headlines and tomorrow's talking points. The London Plus reporters are with the people making the news. Plus sport with MICHAEL WALE and the stars and stories from the world of entertainment. Producer DAVE STANFORD Editor PHILIP HARDING
Terry invites you to the Terryvision Theatre, nestling amid the newly-afforested acres of the Euonymus fortunei and tropical lianas - which strangle the cyclists on their velotrucks.
starring with guest star
The Rival
Matt is determined to break up his mother's and Norman's relationship and hits on a scheme guaranteed to drive Norman into a jealous rage - a trait his mother despises in men.
Written by RON LEAVITT and MICHAEL G. MOYE
Directed by JIM DRAKE
Six programmes in which
Selina Scott takes the road to Scotland in search of people who have found their own kind of freedom.
I: A Cloistered Life
The monks of Pluscarden Abbey in Morayshire have given up the worldly life. Selina asks them what it means to retreat behind the closed doors of a monastery, and discovers that they are far from dull.
Photography BRIAN MCDAIRMANT Film editor DOROTHEA GAZlDIS Producer KEITH SHEATHER BBC Bristol
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with Julia Somerville and Andrew Harvey Regional News Weather News
Mrs Thatcher's Future
The Prime Minister live from No 10 Downing Street.
'Let me give you my vision: a man's right to work as he will, to spend what he earns, to own property, to have the State as servant and not as master: these are the British inheritance.'
(THE RT HON
MARGARET THATCHER , October 1975)
Eleven years on and in her seventh year as Prime
Minister, how much of Mrs Thatcher 's original vision has been achieved? Inflation is lower and the power of the trade unions has been curbed, but there are still over three million people unemployed. After the resignations of Michael Heseltine and Leon Brittan over the Westland affair, will Mrs Thatcher change her style of running the Government? And what fresh vision of Britain's future does the Prime Minister hold as she begins the long run-up towards the next General
Election? Mrs Thatcher talks to Panorama live from No 10 Downing Street. Producer PETER BELL
Editor DAVID DICKINSON
A live update of the day's activities in Queen
Alexandra's and St Mary's hospitals.
'He likes a little fun and games. Who doesn't? He's just an ordinary family man.' That may be the male's-eye view of Garvey's antics on the shop floor. But for Carol, who isn't prepared to sleep with him to earn promotion, fun and games means sexual harassment.... She takes on the factory, the union, and finally the Wall Street head office in her fight against Garvey and the attitude that a female employee's work does not stop when the office closes....
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