in Clockwise.
An RKO film
with Sally Magnusson and Jeremy Paxman
Weather followed by Open Air
Open Air opens the airwaves to the viewers... and tries to persuade the programme makers to answer some of your queries.
with Robert Kilroy-Silk
Weather followed by Going for Gold
Andy Crane - starting with Playbus which stops today at The Tent Stop, where Humphrey and Wobble Clown join
Trish Cooke , Ricky Diamond , Helen Griffin with Wesley Serrant to tell the story: Anansi Goes Fishing, a traditional West Indian story retold by Trish Cooke. Music RICHARD BROWN Director
BRIAN JAMESON Producer ANN REAY
Paddington Hits the Jackpot by MICHAEL BOND.
Narrated by Michael Hordem Music by HERBERT CHAPPELL Animated and directed by IVOR WOOD (R)
with Annette Crosbie Producer RALPH ROLLS
A FORGE PRODUCTIONS LTD programme for BBCtv
Weather followed by Open Air
The guest today is
John Mortimer , writer of Rumpole of the Bailey.
Weather followed by Daytime Live with Alan Titchmarsh and Judi Spiers. Britain's brightest magazine prepares for the weekend with gardening tips.
with Philip Hayton
Weather MICHAEL FISH
Beverley's past catches up with her. Eileen makes a bid for stardom.
(Cast page 85. Repeated at 5.35pm)
starring
Mickey Rooney Kelly Reno Ten Garr.
1946: the only survivors of the Drake, a passenger ship which sinks off North Africa, are Alec Ramsey , a young American boy, and a headstrong Arab stallion.
They are washed ashore on a desolate island, where Alec succeeds in taming and riding 'the Black'.
After the two are rescued and return to New York, the horse is kept in a cramped back yard. Restless and unhappy he escapes - with Alec in hot pursuit. with Screenplay by MELISSA MATHISON Produced by FRED ROOS and TOM STERNBERG
Directed by CARROLL BALLARD
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The Screwball
The first of 12 episodes taking a look at legends. St Brigid and the Gillyroo with George the computer and UK-9.
Supersleuths:
Children from St Theresa's Primary School, Enniskillen, Northern Ireland.
SuperTed and the Pothole Rescue
SuperTed and his friend enter a cavern. (R)
by DICK KING-SMITH . Told for Jackanory by David Jason.
Last in the series. Damsel in Distress
Sir Tumbleweed is about to rescue the girl of his dreams. But what does he have to fight first?
Pictures by PETER RUSH designer MARTIN CHILDS
Producer ANGELA BEECHING Director GREG CHILDS
First of six programmes presented by Richard Crane. Guest Stephen Venables,
with contestants from
Bournemouth Swimming Club, 1st Birch Hill Girl Guides Bracknell, Sea Cadet Corps, Boy Scout Association.
"Survival Challenge" starts on top of the world with Everest conqueror Stephen Venables as the first studio guest.
The mountain bikes return for some fierce punishment from the two surviving teams in the Final Challenge and there is a chance for you to join in too, so stand by with Postcard and pencil for the viewers' question.
First of ten programmes.
Teams of children - handicapped and able-bodied working together - battle their way through a tough adventure course. Canoeing, motorbikes and orienteering are all part of the Kielder Challenge. John Craven reports on some remarkable teamwork in one of Britain's greatest forests.
Second of 20 programmes by BARRY PURCHASE.
How long can Tegs's brother hide out before the police discover him, and can
Justine keep the secret?
Gonch discovers a foolproof plan to make money - yet again!
Devised by PHIL REDMOND
Script editor^iGH JACKSON
Producer RONALD SMEDLEY Director ALBERT BARBER (For cast see page 66)
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Written by PENNY FRASER Directed by PAUL MOLONEY
with Nicholas Witchell and Andrew Harvey Weather BILL GILES
Tonight Terry meets two international literary giants. The author of Death of Salesman and The Crucible, Arthur Miller , makes a rare appearance on British television in conversation with The Real Thing - the acclaimed dramatist Tom Stoppard.
Written by Raymond Allen.
Starring Michael Crawford as Frank Spencer
With Michele Dotrice as Betty
(R)
Last in the series.
Starring Ronnie Corbett and Ronnie Barker with Alec Bregonzi Rowena Cooper
Rikke Howard , Sam Kelly Michael Redfern
Michael Sharvell-Martin April
Walker Ronnie Hazlehurst and His Orchestra.
Join Ronnie Corbett and Ronnie Barker in a laughter-filled celebration. Written by SPIKE MULLINS
DAVID NOBBS. PETER VINCENT GERALD WILEY (R)
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Michael Buerk presents the day's news with BBC teams at home and abroad. Regional News
Weekend Weather BILL GILES
Introduced by Desmond Lynam.
When the Wanderers and the Royal Engineers met in the first FA Cup Final in 1872, they'd won through from a field of just 15 clubs. Now 525 clubs and over 6,000 players compete for the most famous trophy in football - and a world-wide audience of 300 million watch the final itself. Producer CHARLES BALCHIN Editor BRIAN BARWICK
starring Barry Manilow Annette O'Toole Joseph Bologna and Estelle Getty.
'Her name was Lola, she was a showgirl. But that was 40 years ago....'
Back then the Copacabana was the hottest club in town and Lola was the hottest thing in it. Back then Lola and Tony were an item, but that was before rich mobster Rico decided that Lola was for him, and their future would be decided by the shot of a gun. This colourful musical romance is based on Manilow's hit song.
Screenplay by JAMES LIPTON Produced by R. W. GOODWIN Directed by WARIS HUSSEIN
(First showing on British television)
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News update before weather.