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Summaries read by Jill Dando on the hour and half-hour.
Reports from MARK EASTON,
BILL TURNBULL, CHARLIE LEE-POTTER
. JOHN BUCKLEY ,
RICHARD PHILLIPS and GARETH JONES.
The latest sports news from Sally Jones
Weather from Francis Wilson at 7.25, 7.55, and 8.25.
Regional news and travel updates at 7.27, 7.57 and 8.27.

Contributors

Read By:
Jill Dando
Unknown:
Charlie Lee-Potter
Unknown:
John Buckley
Unknown:
Richard Phillips
Unknown:
Gareth Jones.
Unknown:
Francis Wilson

A Newsround special with John Craven.
On a group of islands up the Gambia river in West Africa, John watches an amazing project in action - helping tame chimpanzees get used to life in the wild again. Most of them were captured by hunters when they were babies, taken from the jungle and put into cages. How will they cope with their new-found freedom?
Picture editor EMYR CUMMINS Editor JOHN CRAVEN (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Craven.
Editor:
John Craven

The Why Bird Stop where Why Bird and the Bus Driver sort out lost property and find a surprise parcel.
Driver BRIAN JAMESON
Puppeteer FIONA BEYNON BROWN Director CLARE BRADLEY
Producer PENNY LLOYD (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Jameson
Unknown:
Puppeteer Fiona Beynon Brown
Director:
Clare Bradley

Introduced by Bob Wilson Timetable*
10.45 Cricket
1.35 Motorcycling
2.00 Cricket; 3.00 Golf
4.30 Motor Racing
*Timings are subject to change
Golf from Wentworth
Volvo PGA Championship
Ian Woosnam won last year and Seve was second.
Commentators PETER ALLISS
BRUCE CRITCHLEY
CLIVE CLARK and ALEX HAY
Cricket from Lord's
England v Australia
Coverage of the last one-day international.
Commentators RICHIE BENAUD and JACK BANNISTER
Motorcycling from Hockenheim
German Grand Prix
Sidecar championship race
Commentator BARRY NUTLEY
Motor Racing from Brands Hatch
Lucas British Formula 3
Championship Commentator
MURRAY WALKER
Television presentation: Golf JOHN SHREWSBURY and ALASTAIR SCOTT
Cricket KEITH MACKENZIE and ALAN GRIFFITHS
Motorcycling ZDF, West Germany Motor Racing BHP LIMITED
Studio producer VIVIEN KENT Producer MARTIN HOPKINS Editor JOHN PHILIPS including at
1.00pm News with Lisa Davidson Weather BILL GILES and at
1.05-1.30pm Neighbours
Concern for Scott's health increases when his heavy workload finally catches up with him.
This week's cast: and Satan, the cat
Written by CHRIS MCCOURT Directed by STEVE MANN

Contributors

Introduced By:
Bob Wilson
Unknown:
Ian Woosnam
Commentators:
Peter Alliss
Unknown:
Bruce Critchley
Unknown:
Clive Clark
Commentators:
Richie Benaud
Commentators:
Jack Bannister
Commentators:
Alastair Scott
Unknown:
Cricket Keith MacKenzie
Unknown:
Alan Griffiths
Unknown:
Lisa Davidson
Unknown:
Weather Bill Giles
Written By:
Chris McCourt
Directed By:
Steve Mann
Madge:
Anne Charleston
Henry:
Craig McLachlan
Jim Robinson:
Alan Dale
Paul Robinson:
Stefan Dennis
Gail Robinson:
Fiona Corke
Scott:
Jason Donovan
Charlene:
Kylie Minogue
Helen Daniels:
Anne Haddy
Lucy Robinson:
Sasha Close
Des Clarke:
Paul Keane
Daphne Clarke:
Elaine Smith
Mike Young:
Guy Pearce
Mrs Mangel:
Vivean Gray
Jane Harris:
Annie Jones
Harold Bishop:
Ian Smith
Beverly Marshall:
Lisa Armytage
Eileen Clarke:
Myra de Groot
Sally Wells:
Rowena Mohr
Todd Landers:
Kristian Schmid
Katie Landers:
Sally Jensen

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First of 13 programmes written by CARLA LANE.
Title music DAVID MACKAY Designer PAUL TRERISE Produced and directed by ROBIN NASH (R)
0 CEEFAX SUBTITLES

Contributors

Written By:
Carla Lane.
Unknown:
MacKay Designer Paul
Jack Boswell:
Victor McGuire
Mrs Boswell:
Jean Boht
Joey Boswell:
Peter Howitt
Shifty:
Bryan Murray
Billy Boswell:
Nick Conway
Julie:
Hilary Crowson
Aveline Boswell:
Gilly Coman
Adrian:
Jonathon Morris
Fr Dooley:
J G Devlin
Martina:
Pamela Power
Grandad:
Kenneth Waller
Oswald:
Giles Watling
Freddie:
Ronald Forfar
Lilo Lill:
Eileen Pollock
Postman:
Geof Atwell
First lady:
Georgina Smith
Second lady:
Ann Haydn-Edwards
Lady in DHSS:
Barbara Halliwell

Starring Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson and Tony Curtis
and Angela Lansbury as Miss Marple

St Mary Mead is a typical English village. It has a cricket pitch, a pond, garden parties and a grapevine that leads right to Miss Marple's cottage door. All this rural Englishness is disrupted when a Hollywood film crew arrive, noisily introducing inflated egos, blatant bitchiness and cold-blooded murder. Miss Marple, of course, investigates...

Films: page 29
(Ceefax subtitles)

Contributors

Screenplay:
Jonathan Hales
Screenplay:
Barry Sandler
Based on the novel "The Mirror Crack from Side to Side" by:
Agatha Christie
Producer:
John Brabourne
Producer:
Richard Goodwin
Directeor:
Guy Hamilton
Miss Marple:
Angela Lansbury
Ella:
Geraldine Chaplin
Marty N Fenn:
Tony Curtis
Chief Inspector Craddock:
Edward Fox
Jason Rudd:
Rock Hudson
Lola Brewster:
Kim Novak
Marina:
Elizabeth Taylor
Cherry:
Wendy Morgan
Mrs Bantry:
Margaret Courtenay
Bates:
Charles Gray
Margot:
Marella Oppenheim
Heather:
Maureen Bennett
Miss Giles:
Carolyn Pickles
Major:
Eric Dodson

starring and The Cows of October
The Vice Squad go on an unusual beat when they investigate the theft of irreplaceable bull semen which promises to revolutionise the supply of beef worldwide.
Written by ED ZUCKERMAN Directed by VERN GILLUM

Contributors

Written By:
Ed Zuckerman
Directed By:
Vern Gillum
Sonny Crockett:
Don Johnson
Ricardo Tubbs:
Philip Michael Thomas
IZZy:
Martin Ferrero
Calvin Teal:
Gerrit Graham

from Wentworth
Volvo PGA Championship Harry Carpenter with highlights of the final round. Commentators PETER ALLISS ,
BRUCE CRITCHLEY , ALEX HAY.
CLIVE CLARK. TONY JACKLIN Producers ALASTAIR SCOTT and JIM RESIDE. Executive producer JOHN SHREWSBURY

Contributors

Commentators:
Peter Alliss
Unknown:
Bruce Critchley
Unknown:
Alex Hay.
Unknown:
Clive Clark.
Unknown:
Tony Jacklin
Producers:
Alastair Scott

Alcohol and Safety
Are you in danger of damaging someone else's health if you drink too much - and not only damaging them, but possibly killing them or you?
Gaz Top and Dr Marsha Morgan look at the way even small amounts of alcohol can affect concentration and co-ordination.
Mel Smith , Griff Rhys Jones , Rowan Atkinson , Helen Lederer , John Sparkes , Norman Lovett ,
John Docherty and Moray Hunter provide the comedy. Script editor ABI GRANT
Director RICHARD TRAYLERSMITH Producer TONY MCAVOY
A PROSPECT PICTURES production for BBCtv
0 HEALTH: page 107

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Marsha Morgan
Unknown:
Mel Smith
Unknown:
Griff Rhys Jones
Unknown:
Rowan Atkinson
Unknown:
Helen Lederer
Unknown:
John Sparkes
Unknown:
Norman Lovett
Unknown:
John Docherty
Unknown:
Moray Hunter
Producer:
Tony McAvoy

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BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

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