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The family of monsters that live in Loch Ness.
Her High-Ness, Sporty-Ness, Clever-Ness, Ferocious-Ness and all the others have always had one strict rule - 'never speak to humans' - until the day comes when Baby-Ness Gets the Measles
with the voices of Susan Sheridan, Peter Hawkins (R)

Contributors

Voices:
Susan Sheridan
Voices:
Peter Hawkins
Written and drawn by:
Peter Maddocks
Music:
Roger Greenaway
Music:
Gavin Greenaway

A live, action-packed mixture of entertainment and ideas presented by Mark Curry and Cheryl Baker
Hi-speed Gaz ! - Gary Davies takes control of a superfast powerboat on the calm waters of London's dockland - and he takes the Picture
Show cameras with him. Has this man no fear?
All summer long, hordes of hopeful hoofers have been trying to claim the top prize in a Blackpool talent contest - Mark and Cheryl get involved with the judging and take the winner for a day out.
The circus is in town! - but with a difference - take your seat at the ringside and thrill to the antics of Circus Senso. Fast-rising star Owen Paul had a summer hit with 'Favourite waste of time'. Will he conquer the charts with his new single this autumn? Watch this morning and see what you think. Plus! The best cartoons, competitions, features, jokes and surprise star guests.
Executive producer CRISPIN EVANS

Contributors

Presented By:
Mark Curry
Presented By:
Cheryl Baker
Unknown:
Hi-Speed Gaz
Unknown:
Gary Davies
Unknown:
Owen Paul
Producer:
Crispin Evans

BBC3 proudly presents Roland Rat Superstar - big budget, expensive sets and two years in the making. They said it could never be done - and they were right. All the great showbiz stars have been begging to appear in this major new series set in the Ratcave. Also Roland's sensational new glamorous all-girl dance-troupe The Sewer Sensation make their debut.
Guest appearances by Darcey de Farcey
Maureen McConkey
Iris and Freddy (Roland's mum and dad)
Fergie the Ferret Colin the Flea and of course the usual bunch of idiots: Kevin the Gerbil Errol the Hamster
Glenis the Guinea-Pig and Little Reggie
Star guests include Sylvester Stallone Margaret Thatcher
Tim Brooke-Taylor and Samantha Fox
Conceived by DAVID CLARIDGE Written by DAVID CLARIDGE
COLIN BOSTOCK-SMITH , JOHN LANGDON SEAN CARSON and DAVID TOMLINSON Sound ALAN MACHIN
Lighting PETER CATLETT
Designer GRENVILLE HORNER
Executive producer MICHAEL HURLL Produced and directed by MARCUS MORTIMER
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Contributors

Unknown:
Darcey de Farcey
Unknown:
Maureen McConkey
Unknown:
Sylvester Stallone
Unknown:
Margaret Thatcher
Unknown:
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Unknown:
Samantha Fox
Unknown:
David Claridge
Written By:
David Claridge
Written By:
Colin Bostock-Smith
Written By:
John Langdon
Unknown:
Sean Carson
Unknown:
David Tomlinson
Unknown:
Alan MacHin
Unknown:
Peter Catlett
Designer:
Grenville Horner
Producer:
Michael Hurll
Directed By:
Marcus Mortimer

EastEnders Meet Howards' Way
Noel Edmonds presents a special edition of his television quiz to raise the curtain on a series of Telly Addicts.
Pauline, Dot, Kelvin and Lofty of Albert Square challenge Ken, Jan, Avril and Charles of the boatyard in the battle of the BBC 'soaps'.
Join the fun - pit your wits against the TV stars in the show that stars TV. Producer JOHN G. SMITH
Executive producer JOHN KING BBC Pebble Mill
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Contributors

Unknown:
Noel Edmonds
Unknown:
Albert Square
Producer:
John G. Smith

starring Paul Daniels
Play along at home in a new series of this comedy quiz.
The couples compete for and against the clock in the game that gives them the answers - and they must decide whether or not they're correct - leading up to the exciting final game where the winning couple finds that Every Second Counts.
Produced in association with TALBOTTVLTDand
GROUP W PRODUCTIONS
Sound MICHAEL MCCARTHY Lighting BILL MILLAR
Designer DAVID BUCKINGHAM Director TONY NEWMAN Producer DAVID TAYLOR

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael McCarthy
Unknown:
Bill Millar
Designer:
David Buckingham
Director:
Tony Newman
Producer:
David Taylor

starring
Russ Abbot special guest star Les Dennis featuring
Bella Emberg and Maggie Moone
Tom Bright , Suzy Aitchison Gordon Kennedy
A mad psychiatrist, a flamboyant gangster, smooth-singing Julio Doubleglasias and Basildon Bond all add up to create a show that is certainly 'From Russ with Laughs'. Popular, well-known characters mix with new ones in a fun-packed half hour. Written by BARRY CRYER. NEIL SHAND. COLIN BOSTOCKSMITH. PETER ROBINSON BILL NAYLOR , DICK VOSBURGH
PAUL MINETT and BRIAN LEVESON Script associates
BARRY CRYER and NEIL SHAND
Musical director ALYN AINSWORTH Choreographer TUDOR DAVIES
Sound supervisor LAURIE TAYLOR Lighting directors
DICKIE HIGHAM and ALAN JEFFERY Designer CHRIS HULL Produced and directed by JOHN BISHOP
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Contributors

Unknown:
Russ Abbot
Unknown:
Les Dennis
Unknown:
Bella Emberg
Unknown:
Maggie Moone
Unknown:
Tom Bright
Unknown:
Suzy Aitchison
Unknown:
Gordon Kennedy
Unknown:
Julio Doubleglasias
Written By:
Barry Cryer.
Written By:
Neil Shand.
Written By:
Colin Bostocksmith.
Written By:
Peter Robinson
Written By:
Bill Naylor
Written By:
Dick Vosburgh
Unknown:
Paul Minett
Unknown:
Brian Leveson
Unknown:
Barry Cryer
Unknown:
Neil Shand
Director:
Alyn Ainsworth
Unknown:
Tudor Davies
Unknown:
Laurie Taylor
Unknown:
Dickie Higham
Unknown:
Alan Jeffery
Designer:
Chris Hull
Directed By:
John Bishop

by Jeremy Brock and Paul Unwin
First of a 15-part series

Saturday evening in the Casualty Department of Holby City Hospital. It's a routine shift for the eight heroes - then there's an explosion at the docks.
Feature: page 4
(Ceefax subtitles)

Contributors

Writer/Series created by:
Jeremy Brock
Writer/Series created by:
Paul Unwin
Script Editor:
Caroline Oulton
Designer:
David Hitchcock
Producer:
Geraint Morris
Director:
Frank W Smith
Dannie:
Emma Watson
Ralph:
Trevor Cooper
Charlie:
Derek Thompson
Susie:
Debbie Roza
Duffy:
Catherine Shipton
Ewart:
Bernard Gallagher
Parker:
Roger Ostime
Baz:
Julia Watson
Robert Palmer:
Al Ashton
Kuba:
Christopher Rozycki
King:
George Harris
Mrs Jones:
Juliette Grassby
Sophie Jones:
Madeleine Nash
Mr Cartwright:
Brian Haines
Starchy Harris:
Phil McCall
Megan:
Brenda Fricker
Ponting:
Robert Pugh
Mute:
Lisa Bowerman
Brenner:
Colin Fisher
Mrs Price:
Nancie Herrod
Relative of Mrs Price:
Roy Evans
Television journalist:
Helen Gwyn

Continuing a season of films new to television. Tonight starring Kirk Douglas
Farrah Fawcett-Majors Harvey Keitel
Adam and Alex, research workers on Titan, one of the moons of Saturn, have their peaceful existence disturbed by the arrival from earth of 'Captain James' and his cargo of a helper robot. Unknown to them their visitor is in fact Benson, a psychotic killer who has hijacked the spacecraft in which he arrives.
Benson is dangerous enough on his own, but his construction of a huge Demi-God' robot, programmed from his own brain, introduces a terrifying new piece into the game.
Screenplay by MARTIN AMIS
Based on a story by JOHN BARRY Produced and directed by STANLEY DONEN
(First showing on British television)
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Contributors

Unknown:
Kirk Douglas
Unknown:
Farrah Fawcett-Majors
Unknown:
Harvey Keitel
Unknown:
Martin Amis
Story By:
John Barry
Directed By:
Stanley Donen
Alex:
Farrah Fawcettmajors
Adam:
Kirk Douglas
Benson:
Harvey Keitel
Capt James:
Douglas Lambert
Harding:
Ed Bishop
Crewman:
Christopher Muncke

by Tom Sharpe
Dramatised in six parts by Malcolm Bradbury
2: Appalled by the riot in Worford and under pressure from the Prime Minister, the Ministry send a troubleshooter to conduct negotiations. Dundridge arrives to be faced with more than he bargained for.
Producer Kvgeny Gridneff Director Roger Bamfori
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Contributors

Unknown:
Malcolm Bradbury
Producer:
Kvgeny Gridneff
Director:
Roger Bamfori
Sir Giles:
George Cole
Lady Maud:
Geraldine James
Blott:
David Suchet
Dundridge:
Simon Cadell
Mrs Forthby:
Julia McKenzie
Minister:
Geoffrey Chater
Hoskins:
Paul Brooke
Lord Leakham:
John Welsh
Densher:
Jeremy Clyde
Bessie Williams:
Sarah Porter
Mrs Wynn:
Mary Healey
Gen Burnett:
Nicholas Selby
Mr Bullett-Finch:
Patrick Godfrey
Mrs Bullett-Finch:
Georgine Anderson
First Miss Percival:
Matyelok Gibbs
Second Miss Percival:
Sylvia Barter
Colonel Chapman:
John Rapley
Sir Francis Puckerington:
Esmond Knight
Television reporter:
Jolyon McDowell
Hefty:
Brian Coburn
Freda:
Susan Porrett
Receptionist c:
P Grogan
Nurse:
Eve Shickle
Waiter at club:
John Junkin
Piano player:
Alan Parks

starring Will Sampson Monte Markham
A bank is raided and a guard murdered in an isolated Arizona town.
The local police patrol - a Navajo Indian and his partner - along with an FBI agent set off in pursuit of the gang. On the hazardous mountain terrain a battle commences, the guerillatrained robbers versus the cunning of the Navajo.
Screenplay by SAM H. ROLFE
From a novel by BRIAN GARFIELD Produced by FREDERIC BAUM Directed by LEE H. KATZIN
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Contributors

Unknown:
Sampson Monte Markham
Unknown:
Sam H. Rolfe
Novel By:
Brian Garfield
Produced By:
Frederic Baum
Sam Watchman:
Will Sampson
Vickers:
Monte Markham
Major Hargit:
John Hillerman
Annie:
Marianna Hill
Buck:
Larry Wilcox
Hanratty:
Anthony Ponzini
Walker:
John Lawlor
Baraclough:
Ted Markland
Terry:
David Pendleton
Kleber:
Ron Foster
Cal:
Don Star
Jasper:
Danny Zaplan
Doctor:
Steve Schemmel

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