in Wrong Direction
When a director walks off the set at Magnet Studios they call for the assistant director to finish the film.
It looks like it will be Edgar Kennedy 's moment of glory. Directed by ALF GOULDING
An RKO film
with Frank Bough Sally Magnusson Jeremy Paxman includes live reports from the Labour Party Conference in Brighton on the day of leader Neil Kinnock 's speech.
National and international news and analysis on the hour and half hour
The latest sports news and comments from Bob Wilson and Sally Jones
Regional news and travel updates at 7.15, 7.45, 8.15 Weather forecast from Francis Wilson at 7.25, 7.55, 8.25
Pattie Coldwell and Mike Shaft with the early edition of the programme where you, the viewer, set the agenda
Live coverage of the morning session of Labour's
Conference at Brighton
Commentators Sir Robin Day and David Dimbleby with Vivian White
Producers JANINE THOMASON VIRGINIA ASHCOMBE
OB producer DAVE PICKTHALL Deputy editor JAMES HOGAN Editor PHILIP CAMPBELL including at
10.00* News and Weather
Andy Crane with programme news and your birthday greetings followed by Play School
Presenters Stuart Bradley Elizabeth Watts
Story: Mr Jumble 's Secondhand Store by MABEL WATTS (R)
with Diana Quick
Further coverage of the morning session of Labour's Conference at Brighton, including at 12.00* News and Weather
Pattie Coldwell and Bob Wellings give you the chance to voice your criticisms, comments and praise on last night's television. Ring [number removed]
from the BBC newsroom Weather BERNARD DAVEY
Madge's daughter, Charlene, brings unexpected news.
Clive comes up with an idea for publicising the coffee shop which involves the whole neighbourhood.
starring Yul Brynner Deborah Kerr
A group of foreigners stranded in Hungary during the 1956 uprising are detained within sight of the border by a charming, but dedicated, Russian officer who suspects that one of them is a Hungarian in diseruise.
Screenplay by GEORGE TABORI Produced and directed by ANATOLE LITVAK
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Andy Crane - starting with:
Henry's Cat: Treasure Hunt
by Bob Godfrey and Stan Hayward
Henry's Cat dreams of adventure on the Golden Lolly and has a race to find buried treasure.
(R)
with Michael Barrymore The Barking Cat
Today's story is about
Blossom, the barking cat!
Mrs Honey takes Blossom to an animal impersonator; the outcome of which has unforeseen consequences. Devised and illustrated by DAVID MYERS
Producer CHRISTOPHER PILKINGTON (R)
Presented by Bruno Brookes
The contestants are still sitting and Elton John is still standing on today's edition of Beat the Teacher.
Comedy serial in six episodes by JIM AND DUNCAN ELDRIDGE 3: On the Run Bryan helps his teachers, hides, pet-sits, anything - because the Slug wants revenge!
Lighting MIKE JEFFERIES
Designer COUN BLAYMIRES
Executive producer PAUL STONE Producer JEREMY SWAN
by Barry Purchese
A series of 24 programmes
The first day of the new term and the Sixth Form have a new block all to themselves. To everyone's surprise - Zammo is back at school!
(For cast see page 80).
(R) (Ceefax subtitles)
The Great Cookie Robbery Gonzo eats a whole box of biscuits that he was meant to share with the other Babies. Created for television by JIM HENSON (R)
from the BBC newsroom Weather JOHN KETTLEY
by JOHN E. WATKINS starring William Gaunt and Patricia Garwood Arthur's decision to advertise for domestic assistance brings unusual responses.
Sound supervisor ALAN MACHIN Lighting director DAVE LOCK Designer PAUL TRERISE
Produced and directed by ROBIN NASH
* CEEFAX SUBTITLES
by Bill Lyons.
"There's something up. Sue's nowhere to be seen and Ali ain't giving much away..."
(Ceefax subtitles)
by ROY CLARKE starring Michael Aldridge Bill Owen , Peter Sallis with Jane Freeman
Joe Gladwin , Kathy Staff in The Really Masculine Purse Compo can't believe his luck when Seymour personally selects him to road-test a revolutionary new concept of a gentleman's purse, what is more, there will be real money provided. For once Compo willingly agrees to help.
Designer STEPHEN PACZAI Produced and directed by ALAN J. W. BELL (R)
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by COLIN BOSTOCK-SMITH
Mummy's Brave Little Soldier Alice seeks inspiration in the unlikeliest of places, while
Tom looks back on a long-lost love - and then forward to a nasty experience at the clinic.
Studio sound MIKE FELTON
Studio lighting RON BRISTOW Designers
JIM CLAY. DAVID HITCHCOCK Director RICHARD BODEN Producer JOHN KILBY
*CEEFAX SUBTITLES
from the BBC newsroom Regional News; Weather
An eight-part series written by JAN NEEDLE
4: Breaking the Eggman Picard is determined to get Trevor's job back for him after Stubs and Nicki Blair frame the 'Eggman' with theft.
Film editor FRAN MCLEAN
Photography PETER CHAPMAN Designer TOM YARDLEY-JONES Producer TERENCE WILLIAMS Director JAN SARGENT
*CEEFAX SUBTITLES
The Variety Club of Great Britain celebrates
Russ Abbot 's 40th birthday with a luncheon at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London.
Russ was bom in Chester and started his musical career while still at school, playing drums with local pop groups. In 1965 he formed a group that was later to be known as the Black Abbots. In 1980
Russ decided to go solo - the rest is history. Happy birthday Russ.
Organised by the Variety Club of Great Britain
Lighting STAN SNAPE Sound vie GODRICH
Television presentation STANLEY APPEL
Welcome to an hour in the company of Barry Manilow , one of the world's most successful and popular singer-songwriters, seen here performing at the Osaka-Jo Hall in June 1985.
In a lively stage show, Barry performs many classics including
Mandy, Copacabana,
Somewhere in the night and - appropriately - I write the songs.
Executive producers GARRY C. KIEF and BARRY MANILOW
Directed and edited by KUNHIRO SAKAMOTO (R)