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Eamonn Holmes invites you to phone him on [number removed]with your views on the weekend's television.
Natalie Anglesey and Mike Shaft are the reporters. (Answers to your comments at
11.00am)

Contributors

Unknown:
Eamonn Holmes
Unknown:
Mike Shaft

Andy Crane with programme news and birthday greetings followed by Play School
Presenter Wayne Jackman Guest Janet Palmer
Story: John Brown , Rose and the Midnight Cat by JENNY WAGNER (R) and King Rollo
A See-Saw programme (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Andy Crane
Presenter:
Wayne Jackman
Unknown:
Janet Palmer
Unknown:
John Brown
Unknown:
Jenny Wagner

Weather followed by Daytime Live with Pamela Armstrong Alan Titchmarsh and Ross Davidson Britain's brightest daily magazine features Maureen Lipman, actress and writer, with her wry observations on life. Observations of a different sort come from Rabbi Lionel Blue. Music from Rick Astley , who shot to stardom with this year's best-selling single, Never gonna give you up.

Contributors

Unknown:
Pamela Armstrong
Unknown:
Alan Titchmarsh
Unknown:
Lionel Blue.
Unknown:
Rick Astley

Hosted by Henry Kelly
Each week seven contestants selected from 14 European countries compete in an exciting general knowledge quiz to find the ultimate
European champion who will win a ringside seat at the 1988 Olympic Games in Korea. Director ANNIE LEWIS Producer BILL MASON
A REG GRUNDY production in association with BBCtv

Contributors

Director:
Annie Lewis
Producer:
Bill Mason
Unknown:
Reg Grundy

Cookery entertainment from New Zealand's dynamic duo. Fun, food and interruptions as Peter Hudson and David Halls present further culinary delights.
Special guest Basil Brush
A BBCtv production in association with FRIDAY PRODUCTIONS LTD Produced and directed by ALAN WALSH
BBC North West

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Hudson
Unknown:
David Halls
Directed By:
Alan Walsh

Floella Benjamin
With Ben, Daniel, Jane, Leah, Natalie and Robert
Story: "Sunday Afternoon" by Peter Bonnici
Illustrations by Lisa Kopper
Storytellers Perminderpal Gill, Brian Jameson

Contributors

Presenter:
Floella Benjamin
Author (Sunday Afternoon):
Peter Bonnici
Illustrations (Sunday Afternoon):
Lisa Kopper
Storyteller (Sunday Afternoon):
Perminderpal Gill
Storyteller (Sunday Afternoon):
Brian Jameson
Musical Director:
Richard Brown
Producer:
Sheila Fraser
Executive Producer:
Cynthia Felgate

Starring Roland Rat Superstar and Bob Todd as the Fiddler with BBC3 announcer Phillip Schofield

Kevin is kidnapped, and there is interference on transmission from the studios of BBC3. Is there a connection? Is this another case for Ratman?

Contributors

Writer:
Colin Bostock-Smith
Writer:
David Claridge
Producer:
Oliver MacFarlane
Director:
Peter Leslie
Himself:
Roland Rat [David Claridge]
The Fiddler:
Bob Todd
Himself:
Phillip Schofield

Presented by Bruno Brookes
Mr Jones, Jordanthorpe School, Sheffield v Sophie Mainstone Beaminster Comprehensive School
The search to find the 1987 Beat the Teacher champion of champions moves into the closing stages. Can one or both of today's champions win through to take part in Thursday's final?
Back Pages: 102

Contributors

Presenter:
Bruno Brookes
Contestant:
Mr Jones
Contestant:
Sophie Mainstone

with Mark Curry, Caron Keating and Yvette Fielding

Monty's Caravan!
You can see inside the base of Britain's greatest battlefield hero of the 20th century, when Field Marshal Montgomery's wartime caravan drives into the studio.

Contributors

Presenter:
Mark Curry
Presenter:
Caron Keating
Presenter:
Yvette Fielding

Presented by Angela Rippon In tonight's programme, a new team from Oxford called the 80A Team. If you're wondering what 80A is, it is not a bus route, but a computer error code meaning insufficient memory. Let's hope the team do not suffer from 80A in Masterteam 87.

Contributors

Presented By:
Angela Rippon

John Stapleton
Lucy Meacock and Steve Clark bring you all tonight's headlines from London and the south east, and the interviews that will make tomorrow's talking points.
Plus all the day's sport from Michael Wale
Editor RACHEL ATTWELL

Contributors

Unknown:
John Stapleton
Unknown:
Lucy Meacock
Unknown:
Steve Clark
Unknown:
Michael Wale
Editor:
Rachel Attwell

starring Noel Edmonds
Presented with an unusual situation, can you foresee the outcome?
Shown a picture of a person, can you see into their personality?
Pit your wits against Noel s contestants in tonight's Whatever Next ... Sound ALAN MACHIN
Lighting ALAN JEFFREY Designer JOHN STOUT
Production MICHAEL HURLL

Contributors

Unknown:
Noel Edmonds
Unknown:
Alan MacHin
Unknown:
Alan Jeffrey
Designer:
John Stout
Unknown:
Michael Hurll

Adrift in Space
What future has Britain in space?
Is the Government about to surrender Britain's toehold in the space technology of the next century or is it rightly suspicious that it might not be getting value for money from space research?
As Europe's space ministers meet in The Hague to plan for the next generation,
Stephen Bradshaw compares France's 25 years of determined development with the British history of inconsistency.
Producer DAVID HARRISON Editor TIM GARDAM

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Bradshaw
Producer:
David Harrison
Editor:
Tim Gardam

by JOHN LE CARRE dramatised in seven episodes by ARTHUR HOPCRAFT starring Ray McAnally
'Once upon a time, there was a little boy called Magnus, who lived with his father in a big house with servants and big warm beds and lots of parties and champagne and it was paradise. Until one day some men in uniform came along....'
Dance band led by ALAN COHEN
Music composed by MICHAEL STOREY Producer COLIN ROGERS Director PETER SMITH
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Contributors

Unknown:
John Le Carre
Unknown:
Arthur Hopcraft
Unknown:
Ray McAnally
Unknown:
Alan Cohen
Composed By:
Michael Storey
Producer:
Colin Rogers
Director:
Peter Smith
Rick Pym:
Ray McAnally
Young Magnus Pym:
Benedict Taylor
Younger Magnus Pym:
Jonathan Haley
Younger Magnus Pym:
Nicholas Haley
Dorothy Pym:
Caroline John
Makepeace Watermaster:
Iain Cuthbertson
Syd Lemon:
Tim Healy
Jack Brotherhood:
Alan Howard
Mary Pym:
Jane Booker
Police Supt:
Ian Thompson
Aunt Nell:
Matyelok Gibbs
Muspole:
Andy De La Tour
Perce Loft:
Jack Ellis
Policeman:
George Phillips
Sergeant:
Charles Pemberton
Mrs Bannister:
Susan Field
Nanny:
Richenda Carey
Doctor:
Norman Hartley
Sunday-school boy:
Jake Wood
Billy Thompson:
Jason Savage
Millie:
Sharon Maiden
Topsie:
Frances Low
Mrs Ardmore:
Rosamund Greenwood
Flora:
Wendy Miller
Dobbs:
Tony Rohr
Rita:
Rosy Clayton
Headmaster:
Anthony Benson
Sefton Boyd:
Julian Firth
Partygoers:
Terry Downes
Partygoers:
Sheila Vivian
Actor:
Dorothea Phillips
Partygoers:
Clare Grant
Partygoers:
Joanna Dickens
Partygoers:
Ronald Markham
Partygoers:
Guy Standeven
First lovely:
April Love
Second lovely:
Rusty Hayward

Presented by Barry Norman The 31st London Film
Festival runs from 11-29
November. Tonight, by way of a preview to the event,
Barry looks at Sammy and Rosie Get Laid, written by Hanif Kureishi and directed by Stephen Frears ; No Way
Out, a tense thriller, starring Kevin Costner and Gene Hackman ; and Ben Hur , the 1925 version, which is to be shown complete with original tints and technicolor sequences.
Director DOMINIC BRIGSTOCKE Producer BRUCE THOMPSON

Contributors

Presented By:
Barry Norman
Written By:
Hanif Kureishi
Directed By:
Stephen Frears
Unknown:
Kevin Costner
Unknown:
Gene Hackman
Unknown:
Ben Hur
Producer:
Bruce Thompson

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