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Peter Simon , Trevor Neal and Simon Hickson introduce your Saturday morning entertainment. Starting with Corners
Presented by Sophie Aldred and Simon Davies with Jo Korna
starring Roland Rat as the circuit race marshal in this lightning battle of wits, as two teams battle it out to clock up the greatest distance on their milometers. Designer SUE pow
Director STEVE HAGGARD Producer MARTIN HUGHES BBC North West
Here's the Beef
The children are chased by Brutus the Bull when they play in a forbidden area of the woods.
and The Jam Wars
A flood forces the animals to seek higher ground where they also find a huge supply of jam.
Sarah Greene and Phillip Schofield have a great line-up of entertainment for you this morning. There are star guests to phone and competitions to enter. Why not try for the Treasure Hunt this week? There's the Video Vote, too. Will you agree with this morning's panellists? If you like cartoons then you won't want to miss the latest adventure with Thunderbirds 2086. Have you ever wondered how Eddie Kidd fills his busy day? Special reporter Mark Chase went along to find out.
See panel including at
12.50 News Summary
with Moira Stuart Weather
Rolf Harris presents classic cartoon comedy. Today:
Half Pint Palomino
The Farmer and the Belle and Abominable Snow Rabbit Producer DAVID PLATT
with Jimmy Savile
If you have a special dream or you would like a happy surprise for a friend, write to: Jim'll Fix It, BBCtv Centre
Wood Lane, London W12 8QT Designer JOHN BRISTOW Director TONY NEWMAN Producer ROGER ORDISH
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starring Bob Monkhouse More exciting prizes to be won on television's bingo quiz show as four new hopeful contestants compete for the last chance this series of winning a dream holiday. Game devised by TERRY MARDELL and DAVID MOORE Programme associates
COLIN EDMONDS. JOHN JUNKIN Lighting BILL MILLAR Sound LEN SHOREY
Designer PAUL TRERISE
Series producer JOHN BISHOP Produced and directed by GEOFF MILES
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In this week's show Paul Daniels uncovers his new patent spelling machine and helps magical colleague Alan Shaxon divide a girl into three pieces. He also introduces his other guests: from Great Britain, the ventriloquist Saveen with Daisy May; from Switzerland, Tempest Cottet with their original manipulative skills. Featuring DEBBIE MCGEE and JULIA HOWSON
Musical director KEN JONES
Programme associate ALI BONGO Technical consultant GIL LEANEY Sound ANTHONY PHILPOT Lighting BILL MILLAR Designer JOHN HILL
Director KEVIN BISHOP
Produced by JOHN FISHER
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created by ROBERT BANKS STEWART starring
John Nettles in The Sin of Forgiveness by JOHN COLLEE with Terence Alexander Sean Arnold
Louise Jameson and John Bennett Susan Fleetwood
Alan MacNaughton
Charlie has organised the first Jersey International Music Festival, but the arrival of the mysterious Aaron Rosenbaum gives him a few headaches and poses a serious moral dilemma for Jim.
Incidental music by RAY RUSSELL Script editor DAVID CRANE Designer PHIL ROBERSON Film editor PAUL GARRICK
Photography JOHN MCGLASHAN Produced by GEORGE GALLACCIO
Directed by TRISTAN DE VERE COLE
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Moira Stuart presents the latest stories from Britain and around the world.
Weather
The first semi-final was decided this afternoon. Who will meet the winner in tomorrow's final? Tonight's match may bring together Steve Davis, whose statistics of wins in most of the top tournaments is unrivalled, and Jimmy White, who Steve recently beat in the closely fought final of the UK Championship.
David Icke introduces coverage from the Wembley Conference Centre of this best-of-11-frames match.
Commentators Ted Lowe, Jack Karnehm, Clive Everton
Summarisers John Spencer, John Virgo, Eddie Charlton
Introduced by Jimmy Hill featuring
The FA Cup Round 4
Action highlights from this afternoon's games, plus all the atmosphere and tension that surrounds the Cup. Commentators
John Motson
Barry Davies
Tony Gubba
News round-up by Bob Wilson
Series producer John Shrewsbury Editor Bob Abrahams
Australia v England
RICHIE BENAUD introduces highlights of the second day's play in Sydney.
Television presentation CHANNEL 9 Australia
The Benson and Hedges Masters
DAVID ICKE introduces further coverage of the second semi-final, plus the result and the line-up for tomorrow's final.