in Texas Tough Guy (Black and white)
with Frank Bough Sally Magnusson Jeremy Paxman and Pamela Armstrong
Reports from Peter Marshall Bill Neely , Guy Michelmore Mike Stewart , Margaret Gilmore , Gail Foley and Sue Robbie
National and international news and analysis on the "our and half hour
The latest sports news and comment from Sally Jones and Bob Wilson
Yankee Doodle Pink, Beach Bummer, The Pinkologist (R)
But first this ... something a little different, a sort of magazine between the programmes with Siobhan Mayer and news from the music world, latest fashions, films, videos, hobbies, together with your questions and ideas. Starting with Boss Cat
The Missing Heir
Boss Cat's ideas for making Benny rich are nearly brought to nothing by the combined effort of Chutney and Griswald. (R)
Presented by Chris, Daniel, Liz, Kate, Rhys, Andrea and Emma - the Cardiff gang! (R)
But first.... your birthday greetings with Siobhan Mayer followed by Play School
The lion and the unicorn
Were fighting for the crown The lion beat the unicorn All around the town Presenters lain Lauchlan, Lesley Woods Story: The Rhino and the Fairy by DONALD BISSET
The Cornhill Insurance Test Series
England v Pakistan from Edgbaston Final day
TONY LEWIS introduces live coverage of this morning's play. including at 10.55 and 12.0* News and Weather
with Debbie Thrower
Weather JOHN KETTLEY
Shane goes out on a dinner date suspecting he may be the dessert.
Will Max spoil Helen s best-laid plans?
(For cast see page 37. Shown again tomorrow at 10.5am)
The Cornhill Insurance Test Series
England v Pakistan from Edgbaston Final day
TONY LEWIS introduces further coverage of this afternoon's play. including at
3.0 News and Weather
Phillip Schofield. Starting with:
The Kwicky Koala Show
Today: Museum Mayhem, Snow Biz, Marathon Mutt
(R)
Casey, Lisa, Pete, Billy and their friends are back in more adventures for the children who live on Degrassi Street in Toronto.
Billy's little brother Benjamin is the hero of today's story, Benjamin Walks the Dog.
(R)
Six programmes with Johnny Ball
This week discover the fun behind the facts about clocks - how Stone Age man used the sun to tell the time, how the Chinese used water, and how some inventors used gravity and precious stones. And did you know that one man took 26 years to produce a clock that won him £20,000? So Think Again about clocks - it's about time.
(R)
In which famous de-teck-itive Duck Twacy solves the mystery of the piggy-bank crimewave, super-slueth
Droopy hounds an escaped convict to ground and Spike demonstrates a unique talent for disguise.
Producer DAVID PLATT (R)
with Sue Lawley and Nicholas Witchell
Weather Bill Giles
London Plus, Spotlight Points West, Look East
Look North, South Today North West Tonight Midlands Today
by JON WATKINS starring
William Gaunt and Patricia Garwood
Arthur makes another attempt to solve the family housing problems.
Directed by SUSAN BELBIN
Produced by ROBIN NASH (R)
* CEEFAX SUBTITLES
by Gilly Fraser.
"Share and share alike. Code of the road that. You provide the gaff and the rest is up to me."
(Ceefax subtitles)
starring with and Unlawful Arrest by EWART ALEXANDER
Iris sings the Lord's praises, but Kate has to face the consequences of the recital.
Producer GERAINT MORRIS
Director ANDREW MORGAN (R)
* CEEFAX SUBTITLES
Anne Robinson with your comments in the programme you help to write.
Producer ROBERT TONER
Please send letters to: Points of View. BBCtv Centre, London W12 8QT
with Julia Somerville and Philip Hayton
Regional News; Weather
A retrospective season featuring the first decade of Dennis Potter's outstanding work for television continues with a play first shown in 1969.
In this celebrated and controversial retelling of the gospel story, starring the late Colin Blakely, Potter strips away the myth of gentle Jesus, meek and mild, and focuses on him as a man capable of anger and laughter.
(R) (Black and white)
From The Comic Strip in New York and The Improv in Los Angeles, some more young laughter-makers serve up humour American-style. Introduced by Jasper Carrott and featuring tonight Rondell Sheridan
Carol Leifer
Bill Kirchenbauer Glenn Hirsch and Dennis Wolfberg Produced by JOHN STARKEY and LES WARD Directed by JASPER CARROTT A STARWARD production
Chinese noodles come in a variety of shapes and sizes and in today's programme
Ken Hom gives a guide to the most common types. He shows how to make delicious stir-fried rice noodles with vegetables, and in Hong Kong a young chef demonstrates the spectacular art of noodle-making. Ken also makes an ideal winter dish, fragrant Peking braised lamb, and a quick-and-easy vegetable dish, lettuce with oyster sauce. (R) (e)
Book. £8.95 hardback. £5.95 paperback, from booksellers
For a free leaflet on where to obtain authentic Chinese ingredients, send large sae to [address removed]