with Nick Ross and Debbie Greenwood Including this morning: Save our Soccer -
Emlyn Hughes with ways to improve the image of British football; Lynn Faulds Wood presents Danger Watch at 8.15;
Alan Titchmarsh answers your weekend gardening queries on [number removed];. Plus Steve Blacknell with his regular Friday round-up of pop news and gossip.
Presenters Ben Thomas and Carol Chell
Story: What is that Noise? by MICHELE LEMIEUX
with Richard Whitmore and Moira Stuart
News Headlines with subtitles
Weather News BILL GILES
Today the programme hosts Broadcasting Press Guild
Awards when Fleet Street's television critics announce the year's best plays, documentaries, light entertainment and drama series. Some of Britain's leading actors, actresses and programme presenters are in the foyer to talk about their successes.
A See-Saw programme (R)
A See-Saw programme (R)
with Floella Benjamin and Robin Stevens
Floella joins the children of Lee Bank Primary School in a dinosaur dance. Fribble's monster does the monster conga with the children of Holman Hunt Primary School.
(R)
Pumping Irony (R)
by ENID BLYTON
Told by Joanna Monro for Jackanory. Today:
To Borken Castle Again! Illustrations BARRY WILKINSON Designer CHRIS SEAGERS
Producer ANGELA BEECHING Adapted and directed by CHRISTINE SECOMBE
with Mike Smith
In which a team of pupils from Grange Hill attempts to discover the unusual hobbies of viewers and a surprise guest celebrity.
John Craven reports on Hong Kong - the Future
Millions of children in this tiny bustling British colony know that when they grow up they'll be a part of Communist China. But how will this dramatic change affect them? John looks towards 1997 - the year
Britain hands back Hong Kong to the Chinese. Editor ERIC ROWAN
Producer NICK HEATHCOTE
A series of 24 programmes
Ep 18 by MARGARET SIMPSON There are too many secrets written on the speaking wall and some of them concern Fay Lucas. Despite Ziggy's attempts to put things right with Jane Bishop , she gets her own back with some help from Gonch and Hollo. This week's-cast:
Director ROGER SINGLETON-TURNER
* CEEFAX SUBTITLES
Today's the day for much weeping, wailing and gnashing of teeth as, for the last time in the present series, the Fax-folk -
Bill Oddie , Wendy Leavesley and 'Mr Trivia ' Billy Butler - frolic in the fount of knowledge and then suddenly return the world to its former state of chaos and confusion. Call the Faxline with your comments on [number removed]BBC Manchester
with Sue Lawley and Nicholas Witchell followed by Weather News
The only title left unawarded is Sir Terence, baronetcy or knighthood - he's not fussy.
The Reunion
In her bid to get her hands on Jeffs fortune. Sable puts her own marriage at risk and forces Jason into the arms of another woman. Monica's good intentions threaten to ruin Connie's relationship with Hutch, while Fallon is reunited with her son and far-from-well father.
Wntten by FRANK FURINO
Directed by JEROME c. COURTLAND
* CEEFAX SUBTITLES
with John Humphrys and Andrew Harvey Regional News
Weekend Weather News
BILL GILES
starring
Gregory Peck Desi Arnaz Jr
Half-Indian, Billy Two Hats, and Deans, an ageing, fellow outlaw, are on the run after a bank robbery. Their pursuer. Sheriff Gifford, is motivated not only by political ambition but by hatred of the Indian.
His vicious incomprehension of the bond between the two men counterpoints the action as the outlaws struggle for a freedom impossible in an intolerant society. This tense Western interweaves an exciting chase story with a study of racial prejudice.
Screenplay by ALAN SHARP
Produced by NORMAN JEWlSON and PATRICK PALMER
Directed by TED KOTCHEFF
* FILMS: page 22