Rough Necking
An RKO film
with John Stapleton and Jeremy Paxman
National and international news and analysis on the hour and half hour.
Regional news and travel updates at 7.15, 7.45, 8.15
Weather followed by Open Air with Pattie Coldwell
What entertained, annoyed or provoked you on last night's television? Ring [number removed]or write to: Open Air
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with Robert Kilroy-Silk
Weather followed by Going for Gold
Andy Crane with programme news and birthday greetings followed by Play School Presenters
Wayne Jackman Elizabeth Watts Story:
The Sealion and the Slick by DON FREEMAN and The Wombles by ELISABETH BERESFORD
Told by Bernard Cribbins (R)
with Martin Muncaster
Weather followed by Open Air
Phone Bob Wellings and Pattie Coldwell on [number removed]to take part in today's discussion.
Weather followed by Daytime Live with Pamela Armstrong Alan Titchmarsh and Judi Spiers
Live at lunchtime, 50 minutes of five-star entertainment. Editor STEVE WEDDLE
Peter Smith suggests drastic action to speed up the redevelopment of Ramsay Street.
Hosted by Henry Kelly This week's seven contestants are now whittled down to five still competing. Two of them will appear in the final round in a Head to Head confrontation to find today's winner in Going for Gold.
Series executive DAVE ROSS Director ANNIE LEWIS
Executive producer MICHAEL WHYTE A REG GRUNDY production in association with BBCtv
starring Blair Brown David Ackroyd Vera Miles
When Lauren Elder reluctantly joins her two friends on a private flight from San r rancisco to Death Valley, she is not prepared for the horror that awaits when their plane crashes on an inhospitable desert mountain.
Screenplay by LANE SLATE Produced by BURT NODELLA
Directed by WILLIAM A. GRAHAM
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Andy Crane - starting with:
Pinny's House: Pinny in the Salad
(R)
with Don Spencer
Never judge a book by its cover,
Wait till you discover just what lies inside
Musical director JONATHAN COHEN Assistant producer ANNE DENEHY Producer BARBARA RODDAM
in Sleepy King
by TERRY JONES
Told for Jackanory by Tony Robinson
3: Enter a world where mountains move, and solve the horrible mystery of the City of Cries.
Genial Genie (R)
by MARTIN RILEY
A series in six parts 3:Backyard Heroes
'Everyday is an adventure but Gruey and Co are suffering from too much television and not enough action. Perhaps tracking a wild Nidgey would be a start.
Film recordist MORTON HARDAKER Film cameraman TONY MAYNE Film editor MIKE JACKSON
Executive producer PAUL STONE
Director ROGER SINGLETON-TURNER
Fifth of a six-part serial by HELEN CRESSWELL
Minty and Tom witness the cruel game that Miss Vole plays with Sarah.
Lighting IAN DOW
Designer MALCOLM THORNTON Producer PAUL STONE Director COLIN CANT
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Nicholas Witchell and Philip Hayton present the latest events of the day from Britain and the world. Weather JOHN KETTLEY
London Plus, Spotlight Points West, Look East Look North, South Today
North West Tonight Midlands Today
Join Sue Lawley as she again holds the fort for Terry with the best in entertainment, conversation and music. Director TOM CORCORAN Producer PETER ESTALL
Fifty finalists have knitted new designs for sports Jumpers and today
Selina Scott , Jeff Banks and Caryn Franklin present The Clothes ShowlAero Knitting Competition final.
Selina looks at how the Shetland islanders earn a living knitting at home, and Caryn reports on a Nottingham company whose knitwear designs have been chosen by the Design Council.
It's Me Again
'You're dead in Dallas!' -
Casey discovers that he took on the wrong man, while JR takes on Kimberly at her own game. Nicholas Pearce offers Sue Ellen a commitment - is this a man she cannot refuse? Meanwhile, art becomes life for Clayton as he meets the beautiful Laurel Ellis
Written and directed by LEONARD KATZMAN
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with Anne Robinson Producer CAROUNE GOVER
with Martyn Lewis and Philip Hayton
Regional News; Weather
Whirlpools in the Air
The storm that swept the South East last October took everyone by surprise and changed the landscape for ever.
Francis Wilson looks at the forces at the heart of the British 'hurricane', and investigates other whirlwinds that are around us. These whirlpools in the. air keep jumbo jets flying, create hailstones and blow people off their feet. A CBC production
Written and adapted by JOHN LYNCH Series editor DAVID FILKIN
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Introduced by Steve Rider live Championship Boxing from Wembley
Duke McKenzie (champion) v Agapito Gomez (challenger) Britain's Duke McKenzie tops the bill as he makes his second defence of the European Flyweight title against Agapito Gomez of Spain. The BarrettlDuff promotion also features two of Britain's best prospects - heavyweight Gary Mason , and middleweight Michael Watson. Commentator
HARRY CARPENTER
World Championship Bowls Further coverage of the Indoor Singles Championship at Alexandra Palace, London, where New Zealand's PETER BELLISS , the 1987 world outdoor champion, was expected to play WYNNE RICHARDS of England. Commentators
DAVID RHYS-JONES and JIMMY DAVIDSON
Plus tonight's football news Television presentation: Boxing BOB DUNCAN Bowls KEITH PHILLIPS
Assistant editor GRAHAM FRY Producer CHARLES BALCHIN Editor JOHN ROWUNSON