starts your day with news, sport, weather and travel available to all viewers whether or not they have teletext sets.
with Frank Bough and Selina Scott Timetable:
News on the hour and half hour read by Sue Carpenter
Weather with Michael Fish 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
Including this morning: Lynn Faulds Wood has news and reports from the consumer unit; the latest pop news from Steve Blacknell ; Russell Grant starts the day with a guide to what the stars have in store for you; and Anne Robinson presents her television choice.
How busy rings the street, The buzz of rushing feet ...
Presenter Floella Benjamin Guest Ben Bazell
Story: Pennies for the Dog by ANN THWAITE
Illustrated by MARGERY GILL
Embassy World Professional Snooker Championship
KIRK STEVENS (5) and EDDIE CHARLTON (12) were scheduled to play the last nine frames of their second-round match this morning, while CLIFF THORBURN (3) and DAVID TAYLOR (14) were continuing theirs.
DAVID ICKE introduces coverage from the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield.
with Richard Whitmore and Frances Coverdale
News Headlines with subtitles
12.55 Regional News
Weather News BILL GILES
Paul Coia brings the first of his two reports on the fifth
Cognac Film Festival. Claude Chabrol , legendary French film director, talks about what makes a good thriller, and there's an interview with actress Agnes Soral , the star who has been described as the French Madonna, while Robert Mitchum makes a rare appearance as the festival's guest of honour. Editor PETER HERCOMBE BBC Pebble Mill
A See-Saw programme (R)
KIRK STEVENS and EDDIE CHARLTON will know their fate as their match is concluded, while
CLIFF THORBURN and DAVID TAYLOR play on. DAVID ICKE introduces the frames.
At 2.45 DAVID VINE introduces Shot of the Decade by way of celebrating the ten years
BBCtv has been televising these championships. The winner of the competition will receive an all-expenses-paid trip for two. plus tickets to all the sessions of the final.
Send your postcards to: [address removed]
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An epic fairytale
This delightful award-winning film was directed by 13-year-old PAUL MASON and 11-year-old BECKY MASON. (R)
3.52 Regional News
A series of eight programmes about what to do if you're stuck indoors.
Presented by Richard Stilgoe
Today's programme deals with Paper. It's drawn on, cut and folded. It's folded and folded again and made into extraordinary shapes without a pencil or scissors coming anywhere near it when in the hands of today's guest Paul Jackson, 'The Origami Man'.
The cartoon adventures of Petey the puppy and his young owner Tommy.
A series of 13 films about the adventures of a group of ordinary kids who live in the same street - Degrassi Street, Toronto.
2: Rachel Runs for Office
There's to be an election for a school representative on the City Council. It would have been a quiet affair but Pete decides to turn it into an all-out battle between Rachel and his friend Billy Martin. Tempers run high ..
Producers KIT HOOD. LINDA SCHUYLER
Trail Blazers!
A team of Bristol cyclists is preparing to tackle one of the roughest rides in the world - across the High Andes of Peru. Peter's been training with them on some of the toughest terrain for bikes in Britain - over the Lake District Fells. He and the team get valuable advice from Richard Crane, cyclist conqueror of Mount Kilimanjaro.
(Ceefax subtitles)
1: Pelicans at Port Orange
with Sue Lawley and Andrew Harvey 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
Back from lying down in a darkened room for two weeks, Terry emerges blinking into the light at the Television Theatre, clutching his Norwegian phrase book. Director MICHAEL LEGGO Producer JON PLOWMAN Series producers
FRANCES WHITAKER. UNO FERRARI
1958
In Britain, working women still call a BBC interviewer 'sir'. In America, it is said of Mike Todd 's fatal air crash, 'the drama of the showman reaches fini'. But the times are gradually changing.
The news - Fuchs and Hillary reach the South Pole,
Manchester United's plane crashes at Munich, de Gaulle comes out of retirement to lead France, Elvis goes into the army, and race riots grip Notting Hill.
The music - Buddy Holly and the Crickets, Danny and the Juniors, Chuck Berry The Kalin Twins and Cliff Richard.
Research SUE GAGAN
Producer ANNE FREER (R)
Jason Bateman as Matthew Caren Kaye as Eileen Tricia Cast as Julie Ernie Sabella as Lou David Garrison as Norman Adam Sadowsky as Eli Pyjama Party
Matt and Eli plan their greatest conspiracy - bugging Julie's pyjama party! Written by FRED FOX JR
Directed by JOHN PASQUIN
with Julia Somerville and John Humphrys Regional News and Weather News
A powerful drama based on the novel by bestselling writer DANIELLE STEELE.
Starring Cheryl Ladd Robert Coleby
Christine Amor
Jessica and Ian are young, glamorous, successful and deeply in love. Seemingly the perfect couple - until a casual seduction one afternoon, the accusation of rape and the sordid court case that follows, threaten to destroy them ...
Screenplay by RICHARD CASSIDY
From the novel by DANIELLE STEELE Produced by TREISHA GHENT and CARNEGIE FIELDHOUSE Directed by ADRIAN CARR
(First showing on British television)
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