The Masquerade Ball (R)
with Frank Bough
Sally Magnusson and Jeremy Paxman with the latest sports news and comment from Bob Wilson
The consumer show with your interests at heart. Whatever concerns you, Lynn Faulds Wood and John Stapleton will be on hand to investigate the problems you send them.
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What you can and can't do on supplementary benefit. Margo MacDonald looks at the rules of the game. Directed by PAUL SIMONS
Produced by TONY MATTHEWS (e)
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Phillip Schofield with programme news and your birthday greetings.
Presenter Carol Chell
Guest Mike Amatt
Story: "The Many Coloured Horse" by Raymond Westbrook
Illustrated by Megumi Biddle
with Fulton Mackay
Eamonn Holmes
Pattie Coldwell and the Open Air team bring you debate, controversy and fun, in which you can take part by phoning, visiting your local TV studio, or talking to Denise Robertson and Mike Neville in Newcastle on the Open Air helpline: [number removed].
Paul Coia presents the programme and asks teams from all over the country
'Where is the smallest home in Britain?'
'In which town would you be most likely to see people playing uppies and downies?' 'Where is the highest pub in England?'
(Shown again on BBC2 at 5.0pm. Next programme tomorrow on BBC1 at 12.25pm)
with Martyn Lewis
Weather News Ian McCaskill
Jim decides to take more interest in his family.
Paul agrees to help Carol Brown with her drink problem.
Written by DAVID PHILLIPS Directed by RUSSELL WEBB
with Don Spencer
starring
Ian Carmichael
Janette Scott
Terry-Thomas Alastair Sim
Shy, retiring young Henry Palfrey is humiliated by headwaiters and bullied by his chief clerk. Just in time, he enrols in the College of Lifemanship ...
Screenplay by PATRICIA MOYES and HAL E. CHESTER , based on the novels by STEPHEN POTTER
Produced by HAL E. CHESTER Directed by ROBERT HAMER
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A preview of feature films and series coming soon to BBCtv.
Phillip Schofield - starting with:
Scragtag and His Tea-time Telly
Scragtag is lost! A thick fog has come down in the boatyard and Scragtag hasn't the faintest idea where he is.
Scragtag's assistant Marcus Kimber
Anita Voice ROSELLA LONGINOTTI
Music by MICHAEL OMER
Production ROY MILANI
Executive producer CYNTHIA FELGATE
with Michael Barrymore The Toastmaster
The final story in this series is about Mr Nicholas Nibbs and his extraordinary car. Devised and illustrated by DAVID MYERS
Sebastian assisted by RICHARD ROBINSON. RICKY GREENE Music by MIKE MCNAUGHT Designer JANET BUDDEN
Producer CHRISTOPHER PILKINGTON
Told by Tony Robinson
The Cyclops traps the Greeks in his cave and gets ready for a tasty kebab. But it's one in the eye for him when his sheep are stolen.
Created and written by Bob Block
It's quite a day.... Vital assignments in spectacular satellites - a burglary on the Voyager - repulsive behaviour from Robot 35 - and Superbeing, the biggest show-off in the Galaxy!
Back Pages: 110
with Janet Ellis, Mark Curry and Caron Keating
Quack! Quack!
Watch out ducks, because today's the day Bonnie puts her training to the test. She's helping conservationists ring ducks. How does a golden retriever do that? Find out in Janet's report from the Boarstall Duck Decoy.
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Presented by Angela Rippon In the Spotlight tonight, there is cinema, current affairs and television, along with a team from the Fox Tavern in Stalybridge. Will they be able to 'outfox' the winning team when they play Masterteam?
Sue Lawley and Philip Hayton present the latest pictures, stories and events
Weather MICHAEL FISH
Presenting hits and videos from the Top 40.
Introduced by Mike Smith
by Michael Robartes.
"Den throws a flash party, and bang goes tradition. How could you do this to Gran? If she dies, I'll never forgive you".
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BBC records: LP - EastEnders Singalong, REH/ZCR 586
Single - Anyone can fall in love sung by Anita Dobson RESL/12RSL 191
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with Peter Macann, Maggie Philbin, Howard Stableford and Judith Hann reporting on the latest innovations in science, technology and medicine.
Books, Tomorrow's World: Computers paperback £5.75, hardback £7.95; Tomorrow's World: Energy, paperback £5.95, hardback £8.95; Tomorrow's World: Medicine paperback £5.95, hardback £8.95 from booksellers.
Written by BARRY CRYER and NEIL SHAND
With ANDREW
MARSHALL DAVID RENWICK
More handy hints from
Reg d-i-y Prescott, Beau and his brothers return from the Legion and Hot Gossip are feeling so naughty. All this and more in tonight's show.
Featuring Hot Gossip whose numbers for the series were sung by MIRIAM STOCKLEY , JIMMY HELMS.
LANCE ELUNGTON. MICHAEL MULLENS Choreographer ARLENE PHILLIPS Musical director MIKE MORAN
Videotape editor MYKOLA PAWLUK Designers
JOHN BRISTOW. RICHARD MORRIS Directed by KEVIN BISHOP Produced by JOHN BISHOP
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with Julia Somerville and John Humphrys Regional News Weather
With Sir Robin Day this evening at the Greenwood Theatre in London are: Bryan Gould , mp The Rt Hon
Sir Geoffrey Howe , MP Peter Sutherland Susan Thomas
Director ANN MORLEY
Producer ANNA CARRAGHER Editor BARBARA MAXWELL
starring and Eyewitness
The kidnapping of a millionaire's wife coincides with a tough decision that C. J. must make about her relationship with television newscaster, Robert Tyler - an ambitious man, who stops at nothing to get the big story.... Written by ANN LEWIS HAMILTON Directed by DON CAFFEY