(R)

with Laurie Mayer and Mike Smartt.

Weather

The Children's 's BBC summer magazine with sensational
Simon Parkin , amazing Andi Peters , sparkling Stephanie Lowe and some of your favourite programmes - starting with Muppet Babies
Scooter's Hidden Talent Created for television by JIM HENSON (R)
9.25am Hartbeat
Exciting ideas and new ways to create pictures.
Presented by Tony Hart and Margot Wilson with Amanda Swift as Elvira Muckett. 10: On the Beach
There's a smell of ozone and sun cream in the studio today as Elvira is in holiday mood. Tony visits Weymouth and with help from Westhaven
Junior School produces some fishy designs in the sand. Assistant producer FIONA SHORE Producer CHRISTOPHER TANDY (R)
0 PICTURE GALLERY: if you are 15 or under and want to send a picture to the Gallery, send it to: Hartbeat,
BBCtv, London W3 6XZ. There's a prize for those shown, if you put your name, age and address on the back. Sorry, no pictures can be returned.
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10.00am News
Weather followed by Gentle Ben
Codename Disaster
Flood waters threaten the lives of animals in the Everglades ... and cause an old man to be trapped by quicksand.
Produced by GEORGE SHERMAN Directed by RICOU BROWNING (R)
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10.30am Playbus which stops today at The Tent Stop where Humphrey and Wobble Clown join Ricky Diamond , Sarah Davison and Susan Monroe to tell the story The Painted Duck by Anna Standon. Music RICHARD BROWN Producer ANN REAY
Director BRIAN JAMESON
10.55am Five to Eleven with pupils from Newlands
Girls' Comprehensive School, Maidenhead.
Producer RALPH ROLLS
A FORGE PRODUCTIONS LTD programme for BBCtv
11.00am News
Weather followed by Woody Woodpecker Double Bill
Woodpecker in the Moon and Niagara Fools (R)
11.15am The 0 Zone with Andy Crane.
Britain's first daily environment-friendly music magazine. Including your chance to vote on this week's new releases.
11.25am Superman
The Mysterious Cube
A desperate criminal is imprisoned in an impervious steel cube. But when his sentence is over he will be free to continue his crimes!
11.50am Bananaman
Memory Lane (R)

Weather followed by The Garden Party Caron Keating and Eamonn Holmes with the issues, the people and the music of today from the Botanic Gardens in Glasgow.
Has Britain abandoned capital punishment for all time? Twenty-five years after hanging was rejected, the two sides argue their case.
Richard Jobson runs his line through the pop music of the 80s. Archie Macpherson kicks off a weekend of sport. And the weather unit predicts where you will find the best holiday sunshine.

with Martyn Lewis
Weather John Kettley

'How dare you! How dare you meddle in my affairs.' Written by RICK MAIER
Directed by TONY OSICKA
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Last in the series
Fighting for Breath
Breathing is something we take for granted, but Britain's two million asthma sufferers know what it's like to have to fight for breath.
But is its cause physiological or all in the mind?
Kay Alexander reports. Director PETER HILL
Producer ROSALIND GOWER

starring
Anthony Hancock , office worker and one among thousands of bowler-hatted commuters, is a closet artist. The unacknowledged Gauguin of the London suburbs, he escapes to the Left Bank where his talent is sure to be recognised ... isn't it?
Screenplay by ALAN SIMPSON and RAY GALTON Produced by W. A. WHITTAKER Directed by ROBERT DAY
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Andy Crane - starting with:

The Puppy's Further Adventures: Puppy Goes to College
(R)

4.35pm Waterfront Revisited
The Best of 'On the Waterfront' starring Andrew O'Connor, Bernie Nolan, Kate Copstick and Terry Randall. What has eight legs, hundreds of jokes, panache, flair and sketches? Tune in today and find out.
Producer MARTIN HUGHES
BBC North West (R) revised

5.00pm Newsround
Including the last of five special 'diary' reports from the US Space Academy in Alabama by young astronaut hopeful Helen Bridger. Space Mission - Day 5

5.05pm The Lowdown: On the Ball
Real-life stories about children today, told by children themselves.
Football is a tough business and that's the first lesson new boys learn at the Football Association's (GM) National School at Lilleshall. The Lowdown follows their progress as, away from home, permanently tired, the glamour of the First Division seems a long way off for these chosen few.
Executive producer ERIC ROWAN
Producer ALEX LEGER (R)
(Ceefax subtitles)

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with Andrew Harvey and Moira Stuart.
Weather Michael Fish

A seriously funny end to the week. Ben is beginning to get the hang of it.

starring
James Herriot arrives at a tiny village in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales where he is to begin work as an assistant to the local vet, Siegfried Farnon.
This charming evocation of the first few years in the life of a newly-qualified country vet during the 30s is based on James Herriot 's famous novels.
Screenplay by HUGH WHITEMORE based on the books
If Only They Could Talk and It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet by JAMES HERRIOT Produced by DAVID SUSSKIND and DUANE BOGIE Directed by CLAUDE WHATHAM
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with Martyn Lewis. Regional News
Weekend Weather Michael Fish

by Olivia Manning.
Screenplay in seven parts by Alan Plater.
4: October 1940: unwittingly betrayed by Prince Yakimov, Guy's name has appeared on a Gestapo 'death list'. The Pringle flat has been ransacked and the Jewish refugee. Sasha Drucker , has disappeared. Bucharest is overrun by Germans and it is time for the English to move on. Harriet, alone, waits anxiously for Guy to join her in Athens.
Music composed the conducted by RICHARD HOLMES
Producer BETTY WILLINGALE
Director JAMES CELLAN JONES (R)
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Prokofiev's 'Classical'
Symphony and Schnittke 's Viola Concerto
Tonight's programme features two works by two major 20th-century Russian composers, performed by conductor Valery Gergiev and viola soloist
Yuri Bashmet both from the USSR. Prokofiev's popular Symphony No 1 in D
(Classical), written in 1917, is followed by a new work the Viola Concerto by Alfred Schnittke. Premiered in 1986 by Bashmet and Gergiev, the concerto is a highly charged personal work that communicates directly with the audience.
With the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra led by Dennis Simons.
Narrator: Christopher Cook. Lighting JOHN LIVINGSTONE Sound PAUL CUNLIFFE
Omnibus editor ANDREW sneli. Executive producer KENNETH CORDEN
Directed by PETER MANIURA

starring
Eddie is a bingo caller in Liverpool who dreams of being Bogart, Presley and Dashiell Hammett all rolled into one. But when he puts his private eyp fantasies into action he finds himself up to his scouse neck in sinister plots of murder and mayhem.
Screenplay by NEVILLE SMITH Produced by MICHAEL MEDWIN Directed by STEPHEN FREARS
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