Frank Bough presents the Programme from Shanghai, with Debbie Greenwood and Guy Michelmore in London. Today The Queen visits one of China's most famous treasures, the Terracotta
Army. Breakfast Time plans to bring you the first pictures of the visit to this spectacular exhibit, which consists of some 6,000 life-size clay soldiers.
National and international news from Sue Carpenter Timetable:
Weather at 6.55, 7.25, 7.55 and 8.25 from Francis Wilson
Local news and travel information at 6.57, 7.27,
7.57 and 8.27
A Heart of the Matter with David Lomax Earlier this year,
Arthur Windsor , a retired librarian, spent 21 days in Prison. The reason: he refused to pay £100 in tax. As a pacifist Arthur cannot kill. Nor can he pay others to kill for him. Should the Government exempt conscientious objectors from contributing to defence in peacetime? Is this a special case, or an unacceptable precedent in a democracy? Film editor MIKE ALOOF
Series producer OLGA EDRIDGE (R)
Have you ever seen a pig-cow-fish?
Its front would grunt and its tail would swish....
Presenter Sheelagh Gilbey Guest Wayne Jackman
Story: The Three Billy Goats Gruff (traditional) (R)
with Richard Whitmore and Moira Stuart
News Headlines with subtitles
Weather News MICHAEL FISH
A See-Saw programme
by Eric Charles
Bertha proves she is still the best machine for any job.
Narrator Roy Kinnear with Sheila Walker
(R)
With the help of his books and a pair of binoculars, Scragtag attempts to identify the owner of 'that 'orrible voice' he's been hearing for weeks. He won't need his binoculars to watch the telly though, when TTV serves up more cartoon fun with the Wummies, Peregrine Piecrust and, of course, Quizzicals.
Story: All Square
with Michael Barrymore
6: Tall Hat Joe
Today's story is about civil servant Joe, who was asked to keep lots of secrets 'under his hat.' But when a gust of wind blows off his hat ... Sebastian illustrates the story and Michael becomes Lord Nelson.
with Paul Jones
See how many answers you can get right as pupil and teacher battle for points in today's game.
(R)
with Janet Ellis, Peter Duncan and Mark Curry
Mystery Winner!
What do Bob Geldof , Musical Youth and 11-year-old Martin Pout of Hartlepool have in common? They're all past winners of the Outstanding Endeavour Award. Today the name of the 1986 winner is revealed.
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Fred thinks the only stumbling block to Pebbles becoming a proper young lady is Barney's uncouth behaviour, and decides to move to a better neighbourhood.
Nicholas Witchell and Frances Coverdale present the latest pictures, stories and events from Britain and around the world followed by Weather News
London Plus, Spotlight
South Today, Points West Look East, Look North North West Tonight Midlands Today
with Howard Stableford,
Judith Hann , Peter Macann and Maggie Philbin bringing you the new and fantastic from the world of science. This week: Do the stars emit waves of gravity as Einstein predicted? Seventy years on, a laser may provide the answer.
Producers viv KING. CYNTHIA PAGE MARTIN MORTIMORE. DANA PURVIS Studio director STUART MCDONALD Editor RICHARD REISZ
Written by BARRY CRYER and NEIL SHAND , with ANDREW MARSHALL and DAVID RENWICK
Why did Beau D'Iddley and his brothers join the Foreign Legion? Who put
Moira Anderson in the mincing machine? Who is the rightful owner of Jimmy Hill's chin, and is the gossip too hot? Featuring Hot Gossip
Choreographer ARLENE PHILLIPS
Musical director MIKE MORAN Lighting BILL MILLAR
Designers JOHN BRISTOW , RICHARD MORRIS Directed by KEVIN BISHOP Produced by JOHN BISHOP 0 FEATURE: page 15
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with John Humphrys and Andrew Harvey Regional News Weather News
The programme that enables the viewer to solve and prevent crime.
With Nick Ross and Sue Cook.
Viewers and others have now provided a detailed picture of the 24-hour kidnapping of a little boy from Lincoln. Crimewatch shows a reconstruction of the 54-mile train journey 8-year-old Jamie and his kidnapper made to Peterborough. You may know who the man is and police need information about where the boy was kept. And the Elm Bond Street jewellery robbery. Nick Ross and Sue Cook, along with detectives from around the country, are waiting for your call to the Crimewatch studio. Police officers David Hatcher and Helen Phelps report from the Incident Desk. If you can help, call Crimewatch on [number removed] any time from 9.30 pm until midnight.
The weekly opportunity for the general public to pose the questions and debate the answers with those in power, those who seek it and those who influence events.
With Sir Robin Day this evening at the Greenwood Theatre in London are: The Rt Hon
Cecil Parkinson , MP
The Rt Hon William Rodgers Mary Ann Sieghart Director ANN MORLEY
Producer ANNA CARRAGHER Editor BARBARA MAXWELL
Developments and reminders.
Bump in the Night
A local jewellery store is robbed; Rhoda fears that her lost wallet was picked up by the thief making his getaway. Written by SETH FREEMAN Directed by BOB CLAVER (R)
