The best of the overnight action introduced by Steve Rider , with Olympic summaries by David Icke at
6.30, 7.30 and 8.30.
The main news stories on the hour and half-hour with regional headlines and weather at 6.55 and 7.55.
Weather followed by Olympic Grandstand
Introduced by Bob Wilson and Sally Jones , and featuring live coverage of the men's gymnastics final at 11.35.
Cycling
The final of the 1,000m time-trial, plus heats of the 4,000m individual pursuit.
Commentator HUGH PORTER
Volleyball
Highlights of the outstanding women's match in the qualifying section between the USA and China.
Commentator RON PICKERING
Gymnastics
The closing stages of the men's team final.
Commentators BARRY DAVIES With MITCH FENNER
Tennis
Tennis is back as a medal event at the Olympic Games, after being a demonstration sport in Los Angeles.
Commentators DAN MASKELL and JOHN BARRETT
Plus further boxing action and a report on how Britain's three-day eventers stand. It's also the first day of competition in the yachting in Pusan, while the modem pentathletes are three days iri, with swimming today. including at
10.00am News and Weather
with Dora Bryan
Weather
Andy Crane - starting with Play School
Presenters Sheelagh Gilbey Wayne Jackman
Story: One Night at a Time by SUSAN HILL (R)
Kennel (R)
The featured event from the XXIVth Olympic Games in Seoul is gymnastics, with Bob Wilson and Sally Jones introducing the men's final. (Coverage continues at 2.15pm on BBC2) including at
12.00 News and Weather
with Michael Buerk
Weather IAN MCCASKILL
Mrs Mangel faces the most embarrassing moment of her life. Has Henry gone off the rails again?
Written by PENNY FRASER
Directed by KENDAL FLANAGAN
I I starring
Ian Carmichael Janette Scott Terry-Thomas Alastair Sim
Shy, retiring, young Henry Palfrey is humiliated by head waiters and bullied by his chief clerk. Just in time, he enrolls in the College of Lifemanship.
Screenplay by PATRICIA MOYES and HAL E. CHESTER
Based on the novels by STEPHEN POTTER
Produced by HAL E. CHESTER Directed by ROBERT HAMER
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Robbie Vincent and Angharad Mair welcome back the Chadwick family from Watford.
Director DAFYDD ROBERTS
Producer DAVID CORDINGLEY (R) (e)
Andy Crane - starting with:
PC Pinkerton: See You in the Morning
PC Pinkerton discovers the mischievous Macavity ...
With the voices of Ian Lavender, Jessica Martin Sam Kelly, David Shaw Parker
(R)
Roland Rat Superstar with Bob Todd as the Fiddler Written by COLIN BOSTOCK-SMITH and DAVID CLARIDGE
Producer OLIVER MACFARLANE Director PETER LESLIE (R)
Presented by Bruno Brookes The Pet Shop Boys are making a quick appearance on today's programme. Are you sharp enough to remember all the details of their video to answer the observation questions?
In the second of six programmes Keith Chegwin turns his attention to health and what makes a stay in hospital more bearable. He finds out what it's like to look after a sick parent and meets two children who have to monitor their own health carefully every day.
Film editor CHRISTINE ROYLE Producer KIRSTIE FISHER Director PAM O'BRIEN
Third of 20 episodes by DAVID ANGUS
Mr Bronson can't believe his ears when Helen tells him why she didn't do her homework.
Devised by PHIL REDMOND Producer RONALD SMEDLEY Director ALBERT BARBER (R)
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with Nicholas Witchell and Andrew Harvey
Weather JOHN KETTLEY
with Desmond Lynam. The best moments from the fourth day in Seoul.
Gymnastics Highlights of today's outstanding men's team final.
Diving
The gold medal was decided today in the men's springboard event. Swimming
Today's heats were: Men's 100m butterfly
Women's 200m freestyle Men's 400m individual medley
Women's 200m breaststroke Men's 4 x 400m freestyle Rowing
Another day of heats with British interest centred on our best medal hopes, the coxless four.
Three-Day Event
News of how the team and individual placings look after the dressage section was completed today. Hockey
Action from Britain's second match in the tournament against Canada.
There were also gold medals decided today in shooting. cycling. wrestling and weightlifting, and the first ball was struck in the Olympic tennis championship.
by Jane Galletly.
"Oh, it was different in the war, men took no for an answer in them days, even the Yanks."
(Ceefax subtitles)
Second of six programmes by JOHN ESMONDE and BOB LARBEY
N. V. Standish is back staying with Mary and Louise, living in some comfort and for free. Next-door neighbour Derek however, thinks he should be paying rent. The dilemma facing NV is how to obtain the rent money while expending the minimum amount of energy.
Film cameraman KEITH BURTON Designer TIM GLEESON Produced and directed by GARETH GWENLAN
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with Martyn Lewis and Andrew Harvey
Regional News; Weather
First of four episodes starring Pierce Brosnan Deborah Raffin
Ben Masters and John Rhys-Davies
Ian Dunross is the 'tai-pan' or supreme ruler of Noble
House, one of Hong Kong's most powerful trading companies. Beset by financial problems Dunross begins negotiations with an American multi-national, well aware that they are also talking to Quillan Grant - his sworn enemy ... Dunross is fighting for his life and the future of the Noble House.
This colourful adaptation of Clavell's international bestseller features a star cast and was filmed in exotic locations in Hong Kong and Macao.
Screenplay by ERIC BERCOVICI
Based on the book Noble House by JAMES CLAVELL
Produced by ERIC BERCOVICI and JAMES CLAVELL
Directed by GARY NELSON
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Steve Rider introduces all the live action from Seoul on the day
ANDY JAMESON hopes to bid for butterfly gold, and Britain's three-day event team face the daunting cross-country section. Timetable*
12.00 Hockey
1.00am Three-Day Event
3.00am Swimming finals/ Three-Day Event
5.00am Three-Day Event
6.00am Cycling/Gymnastics/ Boxing
'Timings subject to alteration Three-Day Event
Since the war, Britain's team has an outstanding record - gold in 1956, 1968 and 1972, and a silver medal last time.
The 1988 medallists may well be decided by today's gruelling five-mile test at the Wondong Ranch. Commentators
RAYMOND BROOKS-WARD and LUCINDA GREEN Swimming
ANDY JAMESON of Liverpool, the Commonwealth champion, finished fifth in the 1984 100m butterfly final. To win gold today he must defeat the defending Olympic champion MICHAEL GROSS . Other finals today are the women's 200m freestyle, men's 400m individual medley, women's 200m breaststroke and the men's 4 x 200m freestyle relay.
Commentators ALAN WEEKS and HAMILTON BLAND Gymnastics
The start of the women's team final with the Romanians favourites to regain their Olympic title.
Commentator
BARRY DAVIES Hockey Britain 's women are in the Olympic Games for the first time, and play their opening match against Argentina. Commentator
NIGEL STARMER-SMITH
Plus news of progress in the boxing preliminaries, first-round tennis matches, and in cycling, the 4,000m individual pursuit quarter-finals.