in Hold 'Em in Jail
An RKO film
with John Stapleton and Sally Jones
including Hospital Watch live at 7.20 and 7.50
starring
Penny Marshall as Laverne Cindy Williams as Shirley
Weather followed by Open Air with Pattie Coldwell
What entertained, annoyed or provoked you on last night's television?
Phone Pattie on [number removed](Answers to your comments 11. 00am)
with Robert Kilroy-Silk
Every day, the issues you are talking about are discussed. Directors LINDA NASH , ANN MORLEY Producers DI BURGESS
SUE NIX ,HARVEY WOOLFE
Deputy editor JOHN GETGOOD Editor DAVID WICKHAM
Weather followed by Going for Gold
Andy Crane with programme news and birthday greetings followed by Play School
Presenters Sheelagh Gilbey
Wayne Jackman , Jane Hardy Story: The Queen Who Couldn't Sleep by MALCOLM CARRICK and The Wombles by ELISABETH BERESFORD (R)
with Gary Hope
Weather followed by Open Air with Bob Wellings and Pattie Coldwell
Weather followed by Daytime Live with Pamela Armstrong Alan Titchmarsh and Judi Spiers. The team taste your recipes for trifle as Michael Smith continues the quest for Great British Food. Editor STEVE WEDDLE BBC Pebble Mill
with Michael Buerk
Weather Bernard Davey
Tom discovers the real reason for Dan's visit. Madge starts her new job at the Waterhole.
Hosted by Henry Kelly
A live account of the day's activities at Liverpool's Royal, Alder Hey and Broad Green hospitals, presented by Frank Bough, Maggie Philbin, Debbie Thrower and Robbie Vincent.
Starring George Formby, George Merritt
Irrepressible George is onboard HMS Hercules M - the navy's most important new ship.
When a gang of foreign saboteurs attempt to blow it up, he proves that courage, - and luck - can win the day. This is one of the singing comedian's liveliest films, With the finale on a circus ground 'Wall of Death'.
Screenplay by ROGER MACDOUGALL AUSTIN MELFORD. BASIL DEARDEN
Produced by MICHAEL BALCON
Directed by JOHN PADDY CARSTAIRS 0 FILMS: page 16
Andy Crane - starting with:
Jimbo and the Jet Set: Chinese Pandamonium
(R)
The Chuckle Brothers in Tennis Trials BBC North West (R)
(R)
by Martin Riley
Told for Jackanory by Ann Morrish, Michael Grandage and Amanda Root
Today: Mebb Nimbleshanks and the Prince of Flies
Having reached Yokohama, Rigadon and Tico join a circus.
with Mark Curry, Caron Keating, Yvette Fielding
A live update on the afternoon's events from Liverpool.
Sue Lawley and Nicholas Witchell present the latest pictures, stories and events.
Weather JOHN KETTLEY
by Rosemary Mason.
"You'd have carried on carrying on if I hadn't caught the two of you red-handed."
(For cast see page 48)
(Ceefax subtitles)
with Peter Macann , Maggie Philbin , Howard Stableford and Judith Hann China is trying to preserve its wealth of ancient expertise in the use of plants and herbs. Judith reports from the remote Yunnan province. Producers
DANA PURVIS. JACK WEBBER CYNTHIA PAGE, VIV KING
Studio director TOM WRAGG Editor RICHARD REISZ
with Magnus Magnusson from St George 's School for Girls, Edinburgh Ewen Macpherson (retired lecturer)
The history of the Highland Railway 1854-1923
Vicki Graham (administrator) French impressionist painters 1865-85
Tony Kelly (silversmith) The history of gold and silversmithing
Adam Bunting (teacher) The wines of France Lighting GEOFF HIGGS
Assistant producer MARY CRAIG Director DAVID MITCHELL Producer PETER MASSEY BBCElstree
by the Labour Party
with Martyn Lewis and Philip Hayton
Regional News; Weather
A week in hospital life presented by Frank Bough , Maggie Philbin ,
Debbie Thrower and Robbie Vincent. Liverpool's Broad Green Hospital is the regional centre for heart and chest surgery. It has to deal with a level of heart disease greater than the national average. doing 500 open-heart operations a year.
How are this week's admissions faring?
Producers KATHARINE EVERETT
FIONA HOLMES , MARTIN MORTIMORE
Executive producer DAVID PATERSON
by David Nobbs
Starring Leonard Rossiter and Pauline Yates
with John Barron
A jinx has hit the community. It is under attack from within and from outside, and it seems that nothing can stop the rot.
(R)
A jinx has hit the community. It is under attack from within and without and it seems that nothing can stop the rot. Reggie gets grumpier throughout and shows it.
The weekly opportunity for the general public to pose the questions and debate the answers with those in power, those who seek it and those who influence events. The guests with Sir Robin Day this evening at the Greenwood Theatre in London are:
Gordon Brown , mp Chantal Cuer
The Rt Hon John Moore , MP Andrew Neil
Director ANN MORLEY
Producer ANNA CARRAGHER Editor BARBARA MAXWELL
Winner of the Royal
Television Society Regional Programme of the Year Award 1987
In the days before motorway madness, there used to be a saner, altogether more pleasant way to travel - by steam train.
The Somerset and Dorset
Railway linked Bournemouth with Bath and the north of England. Despite its nickname 'Slow and Dirty', the S and D was a much-loved holiday route to the seaside. Now it's all gone, buried under bypasses and housing estates. But it's not forgotten; 20 years after it closed, rail enthusiast Mike Arlett brought together driver
Donald Beale and his fireman
Peter Smith , to relive their own golden age of steam. Narrator Gwyn Richards Producer ANDREW JOHNSTON BBC Bristol (R)