Today: Pink in Don't; Hustle Ant with Muscle; The Pink Tail Fly (R)
with Frank Bough Sally Magnusson and Jeremy Paxman
Sir Robin Day introduces Election Call with your questions to the party politicians seeking your votes.
Lines open from 8.0 am
A simultaneous broadcast with Radio 4
with Andy Crane
Presenter Carol Leader Guests
Brian Jameson , Delia Morgan Story: The King's Five Cooks Take a Holiday by ANGELA LOCKE (R)
(R)
with Michael Hordern
Presenting new talent and the IMMC video awards.
From the Montreux Casino, Switzerland, Mike Smith and Amanda Reddington host this pop award gala, combining video awards for the world's top promotional videos and performances by top bands from the world of rock music. Given before an audience of pop fans and delegates to the first International Music and Media Conference and the Golden Rose of Montreux Television Festival, and broadcast throughout the world via satellite. Special guest star Whitney Houston
Guest stars Smokey Robinson, Alison Moyet, Boy George, The Cure, Communards, Mel and Kim, Terence Trent D'Arby
IMMC New Artists Samantha Fox, Robbie Nevil, Tesla, Helena Spring, Mental as Anything, Crowded House, John Farnham, Love and Money, John Christian,
Cutting Crew, Spagna, Jean Beauvoir
A BBC/SSR production
(Organised by Music and Media with Billboard)
including at
12.0 News and Weather
with Martyn Lewis and the latest from the Election campaign
Weather Bill Giles
Danny and Scott decide to enter a talent contest - and that's not the only plan.
Danny has to prove himself. This week's cast:
Written by BILL SEARLE , JOHN SMYTHE Directed by MARK PIPER
by Peter Firmin
(R)
A See-Saw programme with Brian Cant. (R)
starring John Hurt Hayley Mills with Dudley Sutton Tony Britton
Richard Forbush is a brilliant young biologist and conceited philanderer who, to impress a beautiful girl, goes to the Antarctic to study penguins. John Hurt plays the reluctant adventurer, who sets off in style determined to live in as much luxury as possible - and finds, for the first time in his life in the frozen wastes something to think of other than himself.
Screenplay by ANTHONY SHAFFER from the novel by GRAHAM BILLING Produced by HENRY TRETTIN Directed by AL VIOLA
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Andy Crane - starting with:
Lay on Five
with Floella Benjamin and Robin Stevens
Floella gets in a jam when she eats a doughnut, which gives her an idea for an invention. The children from Lee Bank School demonstrate the 'sweet protector', the 'penny popper' and other amazing contraptions, and Fribble tries out his biggest invention.
(R)
by Eric Hill
Told by Paul Nicholas
A 20-part serial by VALERIE GEORGESON from a story by JOAN EADINGTON 16: Can Albert stop Dad discovering the cellar key?
Razzle and Fizzy
Fizzy supplied by PAULINE CLIFT Producer ANGELA BEECHING
Director CHRISTINE SECOMBE (R)
A mighty little hunter scores a big hit with Yogi. (R)
The crystal queen, Tartara, flies in on her sleigh to take the Berbils' Ariettabird. But this bird brings them a fruitful harvest, and the Thundercats are called to help return it to the Berbils.
with Janet Ellis, Mark Curry and Caron Keating
(Ceefax subtitles)
Robbie Vincent and Angharad Mair welcome back the ROBINSON family from Greenock, Scotland. Are they now jogging to a fitter future or smoking their way to an early grave? Director DAFYDD ROBERTS
Producer DAVID WILLIAMS (e)
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with Sue Lawley and Nicholas Witchell and the latest from the Election campaign
Weather John Kettley
London Plus, Spotlight Points West, Look East
Look North, South Today North West Tonight Midlands Today
A live presentation of hits and videos from the Top 40.
Introduced by Mike Smith
by Gillian Richmond.
"Come here, I'm going to give you a great big French kiss."
(Ceefax Subtitles)
with Judith Hann
Peter Macann
Maggie Philbin and Howard Stableford bringing you the new and fantastic from the world of science.
This week, a fire retardent so effective that a treated tissue will withstand a blowtorch. Producers VIV KING. CYNTHIA PAGE MARTIN MORTIMORE. DANA PURVIS Studio director STUART MCDONALD Editor RICHARD REISZ
written by GEORGE LAYTON starring
Tony Britton and Nigel Havers featuring Simon Williams Susan Skipper and Dinah Sheridan
It's not exactly plain sailing when Toby and Angela's reconciliation cruise gets under way. Tom and Madeline's weekend in the country is also threatened.
Designer ERIC WALMSLEY Produced and directed by HAROLD SNOAD (R)
* CEEFAX SUBTITLES
David Dimbleby and Julia Somerville present the latest news from the campaign trail. Plus all the other news of the day.
Regional News; Weather
Comedy series about three divorcees who share an apartment. One has a lisp, one an accordion, and one has an affair with the script editor and most of the one-liners. Starring
Victoria Wood with Julie Walters and Celia Imrie
Duncan Preston , Susie Blake Also PETER BLAKE , BETH BOYD ROGER BRIERLEY
DEBORAH GRANT
STEPHEN HANCOCK
KENNY IRELAND, HOPE JACKMAN MEG JOHNSON , LILL ROUGHLEY CHRISTOPHER STRAULI Written by VICTORIA WOOD
Musical director david FIRMAN Produced and directed by GEOFF POSNER
from Scotland with Sir Robin Day
In the second week of the General Election campaign Question Time is in Glasgow for 60 minutes of political debate between the public and leading politicians. Among Sir Robin Day's guests around the Question
Time table at the City Hall are: Alan Beith
The Rt Hon Denis Healey Alex Salmond
Director ANN MORLEY
Producer ANNA CARRAGHER Editor BARBARA MAXWELL
Five explorations of the green parts of the city.
Presented by Chris Baines
Thanks to herbicides, the meadows of Victorian times, carpeted with wild flowers and buzzing with bees and butterflies, are gone for ever. But we could have them back in our urban parks, if only we stopped mowing the grass.
(e) Book, £6.95 from booksellers
A BBC/Open University production
What can be learned from the way the superpowers have managed confrontations?
(R)
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