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Dental Hyjinks
Will Baby Fozzie come back alive, or looking like a Swiss cheese if he goes to the dreaded dentist? The frightened babies conjure up all sorts of horror stories featuring scary people like
Dr Frogenstein, Nurse Pigor and Count Gonzola. Created for television by JIM HENSON
with Mike Read Keith Chegwin Sarah Greene and Vicky Licorish
Join the SuperStore gang for a full morning's live entertainment with their special guests, which include writers Brian Patten and Roger McGough in a poetic mood, Lynn Faulds Wood leading a special investigation into the world of creepy-crawlies in Bug
Watch special, Wayne Sleep dancing into the store, and Ricky Simmonds , Melissa Wilkes and John Alford - 'Ant', 'Jackie' and 'Robbie' from Grange Hill.
In the music department are the Pearson family - the incomparable Five Star - with their latest hit 'Rain or shine'. Also in store, cartoon adventure with Pole Position, plus murder, mystery and mayhem down at Dunnett Hall. Editor CHRIS BELLINGER
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12.45 News Summary Weather News JOHN KETTLEY
with Jan Leeming Weather News
BBC3 swings into action once again with the hippest rodent this side of Hendon. This week's show is greatly enhanced with the arrival of cuddly, adorable... warthogs, who manage to make even Little Reggie look hygienic!
Also, making a musical debut, is Colin the Flea. Colin denies owing his showbiz break to Roland and insists he worked his own way up from scratch.
Also featuring Darcey de Farcey (James Saxon) and Maureen McConkey (Anna Karen)
starring Noel Edmonds and Mike Smith
In this, the first of a new live series, Noel presents many brand new features. Have you got a Claim to Fame? Could you accept the Golden
Gauntlet challenge and beat the Flushbusters? Telephone lines are open from 5.0 pm to 90 pm on [number removed]. The Hit Squad and Golden Egg Awards are back, and Mike Smith takes a whirly wheeler on a dramatic cable-car rescue in Where an Eagle Dares.
Major prizes can be won in Smitty's Challenge and the telephone password gives every viewer a chance to win a 'glittering prize' - but only if they give this week's password - 'The geese fly backwards over my house' - when Noel calls them live during the show.
It's the show you just can't videotape - you must watch it live - you'll love it! Sound DAVID THOMPSON Lighting ALAN JEFFERY
Designer DAVID BUCKINGHAM Produced and directed by MICHAEL HURLL
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starring Paul Daniels
Play along at home and compete with the contestants who play for and against the clock in this comedy quiz show. Which one of the lucky couples will play the exciting final game?
Sound MICHAEL MCCARTHY Lighting HENRY BARBER Designer ROGER HARRIS 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
'If there's something strange in the neighbourhood who you gonna call - Ghostdusters?'
Russ and Les take on the role of the famous characters,
C.U. Jimmy gets a surprise at the local takeaway. There's a lesson in the art of ballet and the world premiere of the shortest version of Aye-Aye Claudius.
Written by BARRY CRYER
NEIL SHAND. GARY CLAPPERTON JAMES HENDRIE. MIKE BURTON
PAUL MINETT and BRIAN LEVESON Script associates
BARRY CRYER and NEIL SHAND
Musical director ALYN AINSWORTH ChoreographerTUDOR DAVIES
Sound supervisor LAURIE TAYLOR Lighting director DICKIE HIGHAM Designers
CHRIS HULL . GARY WILLIAMSON Produced and directed by JOHN BISHOP
* CEEFAX SOBTTTLES
by Wally K. Daly
'You don't know what this epidemic is doing to our community. It's terrifying.'
(Ceefax subtitles)
with Jan Leeming Weather News
continues a season of films new to television.
Tonight starring Brooke Shields, Burgess Meredith
Laura is young, beautiful and sick of her life waitressing in a cheap diner by day and fantasising about wealth with her boyfriend Barnes by night. Then one morning she stumbles across Sampson, an old drunken beach bum who tells her a fantastic tale of a sunken ship and a fortune in gold. With Sampson as a Partner, Laura persuades Barnes and a diver called Keating to help her find the treasure. All goes well until the first sign of gold, when greed begins to infect the group - with terrible and violent consequences.
(First showing on British television)
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starring
George Peppard Karen Grassle Desi Arnaz Jr Air controller Nick Culver is haunted by a recent mid-air collision that is being investigated. On top of that, his marriage is on the rocks and some of his colleagues are hinting that he is too old for his high-tension job. When a hijacked bus and a crippled aircraft are added to the routine hazards of an overworked system, the situation becomes explosive.
Teleplay by SEAN BAINE
Produced by ROGER LEWIS
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