in Man I Cured
Leon's nephew rings to say he's getting married. All is well until Leon finds out that he's marrying a fortune hunter. But is he?
Directed by HARRY D'ARCY
An RKO film

with Frank Bough Sally Magnusson Jeremy Paxman
Includes live reports from James Cox at the TUC
Conference in Blackpool, and reports from
PETER MARSHALL.
BILL NEELY. MARK EASTON , MIKE STEWERT. MARGARET GILMORE and GAIL FOLEY

Memories of television go back only 50 years. Everyone has their favourite moments, but what of the stars of television, what are their favourite moments? Nick Ross talks to
Lenny Henry to find out. (R)

Yabba-dabba-doo! Roll on down to Bedrock to meet that most modern of Stone Age families.

When Fred becomes the unwitting owner of a circus he has to give the performance of his life to prevent the big top from turning into a big flop.
A Hanna-Barbera production

But first.... your birthday greetings with Andy Crane followed by Play School
Gymnastic jumps Presenters
Floella Benjamin Wayne Jackman
Story: Why Anna Hung Upside Down by MARGARET MAHY and Wlllo the Wisp Edna's Secret with the voices of Kenneth Williams
Written and directed by NICK SPARGO (R)

with Kenneth Branagh

A four-part story
2: In the Roman Candle's Bright Glare
As Felix Holman 's condition deteriorates, Lydia finds it increasingly hard to express her true feelings. Meanwhile, Kildare becomes concerned at Lois Gibbon 's efforts to grow up too quickly.

Three programmes about the life and work of great northern comedians

Rotherham-born Sandy Powell was probably the only modern artist who shared a bill with Little Tich, Marie Lloyd, Vesta Tilley and Hetty King. He made scores of records and several films. He was a pioneer of radio comedy, in which he coined the immortal catch phrase 'Can you hear me, mother?', and he had an unbelievable three-quarters of a century of 'show biz' appearances. Narrator Ken Cooper
BBC North (R)

The Reckoning
The hearing to overturn Jock's will begins. Written by WILL LORIN Directed by BILL DUKE

Weather MICHAEL FISH

Shane becomes more jealous of Des. A business crisis puts Jim and Zoe in an awkward situation.
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Starring Keith Michell, Donald Pleasence, Charlotte Rampling

King Henry VIII lies dying, he looks back over his life, the pivot of a rich, rumbustious and romantic period of English history. In spite of his many marriages and crowded court, Henry remained essentially lonely. Keith Michell's acclaimed performance shows that underneath the gluttonous and gloating monarch lived a sensitive man.
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Trains
Mark Curry looks back at some classic silent comedies featuring trains.
Directed by MARTIN HUGHES Produced by JOHN BUTTERY

Andy Crane - starting with:

The All New Popeye Show: Popeye of the Jungle Alpine for You Tour Each His Own
(R)

A collection of stories about flowers, trains, birds, explorers, shapes and space and your collections. Starring Philip Fox
Sally Cooper , Mike Savage Maria McErlane
Adrian Hedley , Peter Geeves with Corrina Reardon Darren Cudjoe and Jason Forrester and The Kid with Steve Fairnie
Assistant producer PETER LESLIE Produced by CLIVE DOIG

In the first of three programmes Keith Chegwin goes behind the scenes of Top of the Pops and Radio 1 to find out how a new Top 40 is seen and heard. Johnny Hates Jazz record their new single; Genesis talk about life on the road and their early days and Jump for Joy, from Stafford, hope for the big time.
BBC Manchester
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Good Clean Fun
When the Babies decide to make lunch for Nanny they find in the Captain Cook
Book a recipe for disaster. Created for television by JIM HENSON (R)

from the BBC newsroom Weather BILL GILES

London Plus, Spotlight Points West, Look East
Looks North, South Today North West Tonight Midlands Today

by John E. Watkins
Starring William Gaunt and Patricia Garwood

Arthur and Beryl find themselves involved in the neighbours' marriage problems and Lorraine's new admirers.
(Ceefax subtitles)

by John Maynard.
"The girls can have as many of these away darts fixtures as they like. I mean it's a golden opportunity, isn't it?"
(Ceefax subtitles)

by ROY CLARKE , starring
Michael Aldridge , Bill Owen Peter Sallis and Thora Hird with Jane Freeman
Joe Gladwin , Kathy Staff in Why Does Norman Clegg Buy Ladies' Elastic Stockings?
Arriving at Seymour's to find barriers and barbed wire, and that even the milkman is being kept away, Compo and Clegg realise that he must have invented something breathtakingly original.
Produced and directed by ALAN J. W. BELL (R)
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by COLIN BOSTOCK-SMITH The Postman Cometh
If Alice is the romantic authoress, and Miranda is the literary agent, then Tom must be the husband. But if Tom is who he thinks he is - then who on earth is Steve?
New readers start there....
Studio sound MIKE MCCARTHY Studio lighting DUNCAN BROWN Designer JIM CLAY produced and directed by JOHN KILBY
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Regional News; Weather

An eight part series written by JAN NEEDLE with James Hazeldine as Peter Picard 1: Hired Guns
To an impoverished trucking outfit like Picard Freight Haul, any job, even strike breaking, seems a heaven-sent opportunity.
Film editor JOHN STRICKLAND Photography CHRIS SEAGER Designer KEN STARKEY producer TERENCE WILLIAMS Director JEREMY SUMMERS
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starring
Kenneth Connor Windsor Davies Patrick Mower Judy Geeson
More concerned with coming to grips with each other than with the enemy, the Carry On team defy every effort to bring order to the ranks of their mixed anti-aircraft unit.
Screenplay by JACK SEDDON and DAVID PURSALL
Produced by PETER ROGERS Directed by GERALD THOMAS
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