in Dummy Ache
An RKO film
with John Stapleton and Pamela Armstrong
5: Boomerang
Flash Gordon and Dr Zarkov set out to rescue Dale Arden from the Clay People. (R)
Weather
Andy Crane assisted by Siobhan Mayer , Colin Heywood and Sue Devaney starting with The Pink Panther Show
Pink on the Cob,
Rough Brunch and Congeradulations it's Pink (R)
Witches' blood, Banana monsters and grisly hands are among the vital ingredients for an expedition to a cave full of monsters. (R)
in Fair Play (R)
starting with
Silas: 8
With his friends Godik and Jenny, Silas has drifted into more trouble. (R)
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Presenters
Mike Amatt and Liz Watts Story: Jack and Nancy by QUENTIN BLAKE (R)
with pupils from the Arts Educational Schools, Chiswick
Weather followed by But First This! starting with Superman starring
Olsen's Millions
Jimmy Olsen sets off a train of events which leads him to become a millionaire.
Scorpion
Narrated by David Attenborough
The scorpion - a creature of myth and legend. Judge the legend for yourself as unique film from North Africa and the Caribbean shows the private world of the scorpion, its love dances and the way it tackles its prey.
Specialist photography ALASTAIR MACEWEN LONDON SCIENTIFIC FILMS
Written and produced by TONY EDWARDS. (R)
Weather followed by The Garden Party with Viv Lumsden and Eamonn Holmes
Sir John Junor is Fleet Street's longest-serving editor. His daughter, Penny, is a journalist, author and television presenter. Mavis Nicholson explores their 'relative values'.
with Martyn Lewis
Weather Ian McCaskill
Helen's portrait of Mrs Mangel is finally unveiled. Written by REG WATSON Directed by CHRIS SHEIL
(For cast see page 53. Shown again at 5.35pm)
A major five-part series
4: The times are dangerous for Christians in Rome and Jerusalem, but Peter continues with his mission to spread the word. (R)
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Leeds(0532)[number removed]
John Thirlwell introduces your daytime gardening forum. Air your gardening problems live by phone to Geoffrey Smith and Bill Sowerbutts.
Either post your question or ring in before 2.30pm today.
Gardening adviser DAPHNE LEDWARD Director ANN BROCKWELL Producer MARCEL GUlLLOU BBC Leeds
Details on Ceefax page 187
Send questions, competition entries and factsheet requests to:
[address removed]
75p per factsheet or £3.50 for full series. Cheques made payable to Broadcasting Support Services.
Simon Parkin - starting with Scruffy
The sad story of a brave puppy. 3: In the last part of the story Scruffy and her stray dog friends are in serious trouble with the dog catchers. (R)
Chuck Makes a Choice
Chuck isn't at all sure he wants everyone at school to know that his father is in jail, especially Tina who is new to the school.
Producers KIT HOOD. LINDA SCHUYLER (R)
with Roger Finn Helen Rollason and Terry Baddoo
Fun and games on the track and in the swimming pool between teams of disabled children.
From Vale Farm Sports
Centre, Wembley between The Haringey Hares
(The Vale School, Harringay) The Newhammers
(Elizabeth Fry School, Plaistow) and The Ilea Antelopes
(Richard Cloudesley School, Islington and Franklin D. Roosevelt School, Swiss Cottage)
Presenter Ron Pickering with guests, wheelchair marathoner Chris Hallam and Olympic heptathlete Judy Simpson
Engineering manager BRIAN JONES Sound ROBIN LUXFORD
Director JULIA KNOWLES
Producer PETER CHARLTON
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with Nicholas Witchell and Andrew Harvey
Weather Bernard Davey
London Plus, Spotlight Points West, Look East Look North, South Today
North West Tonight Midlands Today
by Liane Aukin.
'I know everyone'll be looking at me. What am I supposed to do?'
(Ceefax Subtitles)
with Dr Graeme Garden Dr Alan Maryon Davis Dr Gillian Rice and an audience of intrepid volunteers.
Radiation - Fact and Fiction A cottage in Cornwall, a flight across the Atlantic, or a chest X-ray: which gives you the biggest dose of radiation? It's a word which strikes fear into our hearts, yet daily we're exposed to radiation which occurs naturally, and we don't give it a second thought.
Discover tonight just how it affects our bodies - and where the greatest risks lie. Director STUART MCDONALD Series editor DAVID FILKIN Producer HENRY CAMPION
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written by CARLA LANE
Title music by DAVID MACKAY Designer ROGER HARRIS Produced and directed by ROBIN NASH (R)
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with Martyn Lewis and Andrew Harvey
Regional News; Weather
starring Gary Day and Penny Downie Only the computer saw the murder - and it liked what it saw ... Following a suspicious car accident, computer expert Ed Ballinger is confined by his mysterious employers to a luxury apartment and continues to search for the reasons behind the malfunction of a new machine. Gradually, the computer's intelligence grows and Ballinger makes a chilling discovery.
Whitehead .BRIAN MCDERMOTT Hollister. .....PETER COLLINGWOOD
Screenplay by UNDA LANE and MARK EGERTON
Produced by ERROL SULLIVAN Directed by MARK EGERTON
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