with Frank Bough and Selina Scott
Including this morning: Denise Robertson and Sally Hawkins open the Advice Line;
Alan Titchmarsh shows how to make your gardening easier; and Glynn Christian Provides some more summertime recipes.
Silly hats, silly hats It's fun to put on silly hats!
Presenter Chloe Ashcroft Guest Wayne Jackman
Story: Mrs Plug the Plumber by ALLAN AHLBERG
Pictures by JOE WRIGHT (R)
with Richard Whitmore and Sue Carpenter
News Headlines with subtitles
Weather News IAN MCCASKILL
A See-Saw programme with Iain Lauchlan and Jane Hardy
Slow goes the cello bow, High and low
The music makes Drat the Rat yawn, but Fingermouse finds ways of waking him up.
(R)
A Plain Shortage of Planes
Here they go again, with Dick Dastardly as the commander of the notorious Vulture
Squadron sometimes helped by his companion Muttley. Muttley flies out of formation, causing a multiple crash of the Vulture Squadron. (R)
Why Oh Why Wyoming
Dastardly and Muttley are tied to the stake when they cross Indian territory belonging to Big Chief Crazy Buffalo. (R)
with Johnny Ball
A lighthearted exploration of science and number.
This week Johnny finds out how to be a builder without dropping bricks, and studies the stresses of structures and skyscrapers, buttresses and birdcages. So it's
Up and Over from the Gothic to the geodesic - a constructive look at the arch in architecture. Designer ANDREW PURCELL
Producer ALBERT BARBER (R) Q: Quickly multiply this.... it takes no time at all ... lx5x8x3x4xOx9x6x7x2
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An inter-school competition with fun and games on the field and in the pool.
The Final from Yarborough Leisure Centre, Lincoln between Brooksward Middle School, Milton Keynes, Shepshed High School and Penyrheol Comprehensive School, Gorseinon.
Presenter Ron Pickering with guests European and world judo champion Karen Briggs and triple jumper John Herbert.
A triple helping of classic cartoons continuing on the subject of sleepless nights ... and days.
with Sue Lawley and Frances Coverdale followed by Weather News
London Plus, Spotlight
South Today, Points West Look East, Look North North West Tonight Midlands Today
by JOHN KANE starring
Terry Scott and June Whitfield
Lover Come Back to Me
Directed by MARTIN SHARDLOW Produced by ROBIN NASH (R)
by Liane Aukin.
'I reckon someone thought they'd nick it to put in a museum'.
EastEnders line: Bristol [number removed], Cambridge [number removed], Carlisle [number removed], Liverpool [number removed], London [number removed],
Manchester [number removed], Middlesbrough [number removed], Newcastle upon Tyne [number removed], Preston [number removed], Southampton [number removed]
BBC records: LP - EastEnders Singalong REH/ZCR 586, Single - EastEnders theme RESL 160
(Ceefax Subtitles)
from Nice
STEVE CRAM returns to the scene of one of his greatest triumphs last summer - when he broke the world 1500 metres record in a thrilling race against Said Aouita of Morocco. This evening's busy Nikaia meeting forms part of the Mobil Grand Prix, and Cram will be looking for a good performance in his last major meeting before the Commonwealth Games.
Commentators
DAVID COLEMAN
RON PICKERING
STUART STOREY
Television presentation
FRENCH TELEVISION SERVICE Editor JOHN ROWUNSON
John Humphrys and Andrew Harvey present the day's news with BBC teams at home and abroad Regional News Weather News
by JEREMY LLOYD and DAVID CROFT
Monsieur Alfonse and Rene are to duel with pistols over the hand of Edith. Meanwhile, Hitler has discovered that there was no painting inside the knockwurst consigned to him and has ordered the Colonel's arrest.
Designer DAVID BUCKINGHAM Produced and directed by DAVID CROFT (R)
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Yankee Dollar g The horrific consequences of the illegal drug trade are brought very close to home for Crockett when his air hostess girlfriend Sarah dies from an overdose of the cocaine she's been smuggling. The trail leads to a cunning hood called Charlie Glide who makes sure he keeps his own hands clean, until Crockett and Tubbs, posing as major dealers, find some damning links to murder.
Written by DANIEL PYNE. JOHN MANKIEWICZ Directed by AARON LIPSTADT
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Not Just an English Rose To millions of film-goers actress Deborah Kerr personifies ladylike gentility. This image has dogged her ever since she became a star 45 years ago, even though she has played nymphomaniacs as well as nuns.
Miss Kerr looks back on her varied career with Christopher Frayling , reminiscing about life at
MGM in Hollywood; co-stars Robert Mitchum , Cary Grant , Stewart Granger ; and some of her most successful films including The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, Black Narcissus , From Here to Eternity, The King and I, Heaven Knows Mr Allison and Separate Tables.
Film editor MICHAEL HOUGHTON Producer MARGARET SHARP
(A Deborah Kerr season begins with King Solomon's Mines next Sunday) 0 IN THE PICTURE: page 17
Highlights of tonight's Grand Prix meeting in Nice featuring STEVE CRAM.
