Frank Bough and Selina Scott with a Monday morning mix of news, comment and guests. 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 from local BBC studios at
6.57, 7.27, 7.57, 8.27
Sports news at 7.20 and 8.20 A review of the morning papers at 8.37
Including this morning:
Lynn Faulds Wood has news and reports from the consumer unit; Russell Grant starts the day with a guide to what the stars have in store for you; and the pop spot presents some of the newest faces on the scene.
A week of looking at the world of animals begins with a visit from one with a surprising talent - a chimp that paints!
Presenters Ben Thomas and Carol Chell
Story: Juju and the Pirate by LOUIS BAUM and PHILIPPE MATTER
Musical director JONATHAN COHEN Percussion WILL HILL Woodwind PHIL TODD
Graphics JOANNA CHEESE Director FAY WOOLF
Series producer BARBARA RODDAM Editor CYNTHIA FELGATE
with Richard Whitmore and Frances Coverdale
News Headlines with subtitles
Weather News MICHAEL FISH
with Magnus Magnusson Marian Foster and Josephine Buchan
Banish those damp, wintry blues and look forward to the balmy days of summer as singer
Barbara Courtney-King takes a musical tour of Brighton and the Sussex downs. Plus a return in time to
British East Africa in 1910 with the moving story of a young aristocrat who fell in love with a Danish baroness, now the subject of a major new film starring
Robert Redford and Meryl Streep. Editor PETER HERCOMBE BBC Pebble Mill
A See-Saw programme
by Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Scatterbrain
followed by Mister Bounce
(R)
with Francis Wilson and Miriam O'Reilly Coping with Change
The 'typical' family of a working dad, mum at home and two children now forms only a tiny proportion of all families in Britain.
Today's programme examines some of the changes to the family that have taken place over the last 20 years to find out what effect they have on parents bringing up young children.
Film editor TONY KOVACS
Produced by 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]
Presented by Jimmy Savile Nine programmes which show that many serious child accidents are preventable. 8: Knocked Down Director JULIA DRUM
Producer PETER RIDING (R)
For a free booklet send your name and address on a postcard to: Play it Safe!, [address removed]. Only single copies available
from Denbigh
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by Michael Bond
(R)
(R)
Have a close encounter with a mountain lion in Lion Around
by ENID BLYTON
Told by Joanna Monro for Jackanory
A strange foreign guest, midnight adventures, a castle with secret passages and a travelling circus - holidays are never dull for Philip,
Dinah, Jack, Lucy-Ann - and, of course, Kiki the parrot. Today: Home from School
A cartoon series about International Space Rescue in the year 2086.
The Thunderbirds are a special rescue squad of crack pilots dedicated to the service of mankind.
with Roger Finn
with Simon Groom, Janet Ellis and Peter Duncan
Get Your Skates On!
With ice and snow outside, most people stay indoors and keep warm. But in freezing weather in Lincolnshire, they flood the fields for their favourite sport of Fen skating. Peter reports from the National Championships and finds himself skating on thin ice!
Blue Peter 22nd Book, 80 full-colour pages packed with stories, features, competitions, things to make and mouthwatering recipes, £3.25 from booksellers.
(Ceefax Subtitles)
starring
Pressure from Grandma Jill Pembroke and Stan Pembroke decide to take a short vacation, leaving Grandma Irene to help with the children. She wastes no time in making Charles an offer he cannot refuse.
Written by MARC SOTKIN Directed by ALAN RAFKIN
Nicholas Witchell and Andrew Harvey present the latest pictures, stories and events of the day from
Britain and around the world 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
The man who's the viewers' favourite and the most unpopular person on television begins another week live at the Television
Theatre.
starring
Dating Games
In a rare righteous moment, Matt assures his friend Eli of a date with Julie to the Harvest Ball. Julie has no intention of dating 'this lower life-form', forcing Matt into his bag of tricks to save face. Written by RON LEAVITT and MICHAEL G. MOYE
Directed by ARLANDO SMITH
Six programmes in which
Selina Scott takes the road to
Scotland in search of people who have found their own kind of freedom.
3: Man of the High Places Since he was a boy of nine Adam Watson has been obsessed with the Cairngorms, Britain's highest mountains. Selina climbs with him to an 'arctic wilderness' where snow lies even in summer heat and the world seems stretched out beneath them.
Photography BRIAN MCDAIRMANT Film editor jo PAYNE
Producer KEITH SHEATHER BBC Bristol
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Julia Somerville and John Humphrys present the day's news with BBC teams at home and abroad Regional News Weather News
A weekly window on life in Britain and around the world through the eyes of television's top reporters:
FRED EMERY , ROBERT HARRIS
GAVIN HEWITT , MARGARET JAY
RICHARD LINDLEY
TOM MANGOLD , PETER TAYLOR and PAUL BARRY
Editor DAVID DICKINSON
The first in a short season of espionage thrillers, tonight starring George Segal Alec Guinness Senta Berger with Max Von Sydow
George Sanders Berlin, the 1960s: when two British agents are killed by the same method - victims of a ruthless neo-Nazi organisation - Quiller, the department's top agent, is sent to Berlin. His mission is to locate the Fascists' secret base. A deadly contest between Oktober, the Nazi 'Reichsfuhrer', and Quiller leaves the Briton isolated in the walled city ...
Screenplay by HAROLD PINTER Based on the novel The Berlin Memorandum by ADAM HALL Produced by IVAN FOXWELL
Directed by MICHAEL ANDERSON
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