Sarah Greene and Phillip Schofield introduce your morning's entertainment.
Starting with Corners
Today the Chuckle Brothers start their own spectacular sports service; horse racing, football, snooker ... plus a story from Billy Butler and magic from Simon Lovell. Director CELLA THOMSON Producer MARTIN HUGHES BBC North West
The Weirdo Zone
Created for television by Jim Henson.
Sarah Greene and Phillip Schofield and the Going Live! gang invite you to switch on to Studio 7 and meet their guests, snooker stars Steve Davis and Dennis Taylor. Phone them on [number removed]
If you wear glasses, fashion expert Annabel Giles has some great ideas for you to try out next time you need a new pair. There's the first of the Newsround Newshound stories. This morning's report on Sport Aid projects in Third World countries comes from Zimbabwe.
Simon and Trevor are around too, 'helping out', and Peter Simon has another edition of Double Dare.
Editor CHRIS BELLINGER
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JOHN KETTLEY
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with Debbie Thrower Weather
Rolf Harris presents cartoon comedy.
Today Hubie and Bertie in House Hunting Mice, the Spinach Party v the Blutocratic Party in Popeye for President, and the classic Tom and Jerry cartoon The Hollywood Bowl.
Producer DAVID PLATT
Rolf Harris - Cartoon Time
Favourites, REH/ZCR 642, Lady and the Tramp. REC/ZCM 538,
The Jungle Book. REC/ZCM 536,
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, REC/ZCM 539, available on record and cassette, from retailers
Pit your television knowledge against the CARLISLES from Handforth in Cheshire and the BAXTERS from Battersby Junction in North Yorkshire, as they try to identify a squeaking animal in a T-shirt, an overweight schoolboy, and a couple of today's top pop stars - all featured in tonight's edition of Noel Edmonds 's search for the Telly Addicts family of the year.
Director ANNETTE MARTIN Producer TIM MANNING
Executive producer JOHN KING BBC Pebble Mill
by Jeremy Lloyd and David Croft
Von Klinkerhoffen requisitions a worthless painting from the cafe - in which Rene has hidden the priceless Fallen Madonna, and Michelle has a plan to find uniforms for the two airmen.
(R)
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starring
Bob Monkhouse
More exciting prizes to be won on television's bingo quiz show as four hopeful contestants compete for the chance of a dream holiday by winning the final round of Bob's Full House. Game devised by TERRY MARDELL and DAVID MOORE
Programme associates
COLIN EDMONDS. JOHN JUNKIN Lighting TERRY BRETT Sound LEN SHOREY
Designer DONAL WOODS
Series producer JOHN BISHOP Produced and directed by GEOFF MILES
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starring Russ Abbot special guest star Les Dennis featuring Bella Emberg and Maggie Moone , Tom Bright
Suzy Aitchison , Paul Shearer Russ's ever popular impersonation of Noel Coward returns this evening with a new adventure entitled The White Hunter. Excellent make-up and characterisations are a feature in The Return of the Flintstones - an interpretation of the cartoon characters - and, with the help of a little music, The Singing Dick solves a mystery. Written by BARRY CRYER. NIGEL CROWLE
JOHN LANGDON , DICK VOSBURGH PAUL MINETT and BRIAN LEVESON Additional material WYN EDWARDS KEITH WATSON. HUGH SMITH
Script associates BARRY CRYER and JOHN LANGDON
Musical director ALYN AINSWORTH Choreographer TUDOR DAVIES Sound supervisor MIKE FELTON Lighting director ERIC WALLIS Designers MARTIN METHVEN and GARRY FREEMAN
Produced and directed by JOHN BISHOP
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by Ray Brennan
A 15-part series
'Fancy them letting an old low-life like you into a hospital. What's the talent like, then?'
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with Debbie Thrower Weather
starring
Martin Sheen
Brigitte Fossey Sam Neill
Five highly-trained assassins are despatched by the KGB to eliminate five Soviet dissidents in the West.
In Paris the CIA contact Alex Holbeck , an East German defector, and persuade him to take on a dangerous mission behind the Iron Curtain. His task - to steal a coded microprocessor which conceals the deadly plot....
Screenplay by JOHN BRILEY , based on the novel by MICHAEL BARAK Produced by PETER SHAW and BEN ARBEID
Directed by JEANNOT SZWARE
(First showing on British television)
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conceived, written and performed by Graham Chapman John Cleese
Terry Gilliam , Eric Idle
Terry Jones , Michael Palin Also appearing Carol Cleveland
Fred Tomlinson Singers Designer ROBERT BERK
Produced by IAN MACNAUGHTON (R)
from Wembley Arena A fitting climax to this famous show with only the best competing tonight.
There's the final of the Pony Club Games and the biggest prize of the week goes to the winner of the Grand Prix. To round it all off - the Cavalcade and a tribute to 'the Horse'.
Introduced by DAVID VINE Commentators
RAYMOND BROOKS-WARD
STEPHEN HADLEY
Producers JOHNNIE WATHERSTON and WENDY SHEPPARD
Starring Barbara Eden, George Grizzard
When Ann Collins discovers her pregnancy she is understandably concerned - her husband has had a vasectomy and she has slept with no one else.
But soon her behaviour alters dramatically and it becomes clear that the mysterious child within her is controlling her for its own terrifying purpose... Another eerie and suspenseful story from Richard Matheson, the author of The Night Stalker and The Legend of Hell House.
Screenplay by RICHARD MATHESON based on his short story
Produced by NEIL T. MAFFEO Directed by LEE PHILIPS
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