6.45 Pure Mathematics: Maps
7.10 Adult Education: The Quest for Knowledge
7.35 Animal Physiology: The Placenta
8.0 Children's Drawings
8.25 Weekend Outlook
When the Frankfurters disappear from hot dogs, the Hunter is hot on their trail.
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The Muppet Museum of Art When Nanny has to cancel a trip to the art gallery, the great paintings of the world are recreated in the nursery by Kermit Lautrec, Pierre Animal Renoir and Pablo Pigonzo.
Created for television by jm HENSON
with Mike Read
Keith Chegwin , Sarah Greene and Vicky Licorish
In store this morning is the first heat in this year's
Search for a Superstar talent competition. After months of auditions, the first four of the final 24 selected acts perform for you. Which one will get your all-important vote to see them through to the semi-finals? It's up to you, and as always, it's your vote that counts! There'll be lots of laughs when top comedy team Little and Large call in. You can call Syd and Eddie on [number removed](lines are open from 8.30 am). Tony Hart is in too, with Dial a Drawing. Call him with your requests for a picture.
In the music department are rock group Terraplane with their latest single. Phillip Hodson looks at some more of your problems in his Growing Pains feature. This week he tackles weight problems. As well as all this, there's Thingamy, the winner of the draw-a-puppet competition, plus cartoon adventure in Dungeons and Dragons and all your letters and tellygrams. Editor CHRIS BELUNGER
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1.0 News Summary
Weather IAN MCCASKILL
with Jan Leeming Weather
starring
Happy Birthday, Baby
When you're Larry Appleton , you're 24 and your dreams of Photographic fame are crumbling, the last thing you want is a birthday party. But not everyone has a cousin called Balki, who doesn't quite understand the meaning of a very early mid-life crisis.
Written by CHIP AND DOUG KEYES Directed by JOEL ZWICK
with Jimmy Savile
If you have an entertaining and original secret dream that you would like 'fixed' for yourself, or as a surprise for someone else, write to: Jimmy Savile [address removed]
(Ceefax subtitles)
by JIMMY PERRY and DAVID CROFT featuring
Ivory Castles in the Air
Clive takes Gladys to see his family home and Gladys takes Clive to her heart.
Directed by ROBIN CARR
Produced by DAVID CROFT (R)
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starring Bob Monkhouse
More exciting prizes are to be won on television's bingo quiz show as four hopeful contestants compete for the chance of a dream holiday. Game devised by TERRY MARDELL. DAVID MOORE Programme associate COLIN EDMONDS
Lighting FRED WRIGHT Sound JOHN DELANY Director GEOFF MILES
Producer BRIAN WHITEHOUSE
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Paul Daniels is taken aback as Debbie McGee tries to take over the show and pays tribute to master magician Robert Harbin with Experiment 13. He also introduces his remarkable guests: from America, brilliant juggling comedian Michael Davis , and from
Britain, close-quarter card manipulator Kevin Reay. Special guest appearance Danny La Rue
Musical director KEN JONES
Programme associate ALI BONGO Technical consultant GIL LEANEY Sound MALCOLM JOHNSON Lighting BILL MILLAR Designer DACRE PUNT
Director MICHAEL LEGGO Produced by JOHN FISHER
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created by ROBERT BANKS STEWART starring John Nettles in SPARTA by ROD BEACHAM with Terence Alexander
Louise Jameson , Sean Arnold Guest stars
Liza Goddard , David Calder Why is someone trying to murder Philippa Vale - alias the ice maiden? Jim Bergerac finds her plea for help impossible to resist - much against his better judgment.
Theme music by GEORGE FENTON Script editor JOHN CHAPMAN Film editor PAUL GARRICK Designer KEN LEDSHAM
Photography IAN PUNTER
Produced byJONATHAN ALWYN Directed by ROBERT YOUNG
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Live from Television Centre, J. Carrott will expose the New Statesman's expose on government plans for a Cardiff/Dublin tunnel.... Written by JASPER CARROTT BARRY CRYER. PAUL B. DAVIES
SIMON FANSHAWE JON STEPHEN FINK DICK HILLS , CHRISTIAN HOWGILL JOHN LANGDON. STEVE PUNT NEIL SHAND
Designer RAYMOND CUSICK
Sound supervisor HUGH BARKER Lighting director DICKIE HIGHAM Director GEOFF MILES Producer BILL WILSON
More laughs with comedian Jasper Carrott, who this week, according to the Radio Times, would "expose the New Statesman's expose on the government's plans for a Cardiff/Dublin tunnel."
with Jan Leeming ; Weather
starring
Role Call
Into the 14th Precinct walks DeeDee St James , a cop with a gun in her bra, who halts criminals with the words,
'Hold it, big boy!' But DeeDee is a television character played by an actress who wants to learn what police work is like and her teachers are a star-struck Lacey and a cynical Cagney.
Written by MARCY VOSBURGH and SANDY SPRUNG Directed by JAMES FRAWLEY
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starring
Lee Van Cleef Lo Lieh
Lee Van Cleef plays
Dakota in this martial arts Western set in California after the Gold Rush. When Dakota blows a safe, accidentally killing its elderly Chinese owner, he is rewarded only with the photograph of four nude females. Then he is lifted from the gallows by a young Chinese fighter sent from Hong Kong to discover how the dead man disposed of the money. They discover that the secret lies with the tattoos on the ladies' posteriors.
Screenplay by BARTH JULES SUSSMAN
Directed by ANTONY M. DAWSON
(First showing on British television)
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