Desmond Lynam 's guest today is Henry Cooper whose favourite television moments choices include Yes Minister and Pavarotti.
Producer PHILCHILVERS (R)
Including the latest on the Bush-Gorbachev summit.
Eddie Neale introduces a series of four programmes of worship for Advent, sharing the lives and devotional offices of two Benedictine monastic communities.
'Hope' is the theme of today's visit to Belmont Abbey in Herefordshire.
Producers STEPHEN LYNAS and NOEL VINCENT
Specially for people with learning difficulties.
This film follows the Fergus Hill Video Group.
Commentary by Gary Bourlet
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Information Pack: send £3.00 to MENCAP, [address removed].
A series of 20 programmes. 7: Cosa Ce da Vedere?
Film editor RODERICK LONGHURST Producer MADDALENA FAGANDINI (R) (e)
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Out and About
Produced and directed by ROBERT CLAMP
A Palace Gate productionfor BBCtv (R) (e)
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0 BOOK: 'Help Your Child with Maths', £3.50 from bookshops.
A ten-part course with Sneh Gupta and Omar Salimi. 8: Arts and Leisure Director LAKVlAR SINGH
Producer JEREMY ORLEBAR (e)
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Eight keys to learning with the Go Go Boys. 6: Making Notes
Film editor ALASTAIR MITCHELL
Producer JUUAN STENHOUSE (R) (e)
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A series of 20 programmes presented by Chris Serle.
Simple tips to make your letters more effective.
Book 'Step Up to Wordpower', price £3.99, from bookshops.
A magazine with sign language and subtitles.
Presented by Clive Mason and Maureen Denmark.
Interpreted by John Lee.
Produced by EDDIE MONTAGUE (e)
Every year at least 30 million sheep and lambs are dipped in a chemical bath to control sheep scab and fly strike. Now there are growing worries that the active chemical in sheep dip is causing unpleasant side effects in shepherds; and the National Rivers Authority is worried about the pollution potential of sheep dip.
Ian Breach investigates.
Plus at 12.55pm the weather for the countryside with John Kettley.
Producer DICK COLTHURST
Editor MICHAEL FITZGERALD BBC Pebble Mill
With Moira Stuart. Followed by On the Record
Presented by Jonathan Dimbleby with John Cole.
In Britain and abroad new political forces are on the move. On the Record visits a different area of the political battlefield, examining tactics and looking at the personalities of the generals. Deputy editor DAVID JORDAN Editor DAVID AARONOVTTCH
by Ayshe Raif and Tony Jordan.
"If my wife finds out, that's it for you and me."
(Ceefax subtitles)
Stormseal United Kingdom Championship
From the Guild Hall, Preston. The second day of the final with an afternoon session of seven frames. Whoever loses, they still get £48,000.
For the Winalot Challenge Trophy. In this first semi-final, teams of superdogs from the Midlands and the North West meet. Introduced by Deborah Hall with commentator Peter Purves and Superdogs vet John Wilson.
Videotape editor JON BIGNOLD Producer STEPHEN MORRIS
(Event organised in association with Charles Barker productions)
As the designer 80s give way to the green 90s how is the style industry facing up to environmental issues?
Presented by Selina Scott
Jeff Banks , Caryn Franklin and Raj Dhanda.
Producer CLARE STRIDE
Executive producer ROGER CASSTLES BBC Pebble Mill
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By C.S. Lewis.
3: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Dramatised by Alan Seymour. Horrible cousin Eustace accompanies Lucy and Edmund on a new adventure in Narnia.
Music composed and conducted by GEOFFREY BURGON
Visual effects designer TONY HARDING Video effects designer ROBIN LOBB Designer ALAN SPALDING Producer PAUL STONE Director ALEX KIRBY
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What's black and white and read all over? TV star reveals all! In the last of the series,
Jasper Carrott takes a lighthearted look at the way newspaper headlines grab our attention. Assistant producer MARILYN MILGROM
Producer GEORGE AUCKLAND
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With Moira Stuart. Weather
From Buckfast Abbey.
Buckfast Abbey is one of Devon's major tourist attractions, yet the monks maintain their centuries-old tradition of prayer, work and study. As local Christians join them to sing familiar Advent hymns, Ian Gall discovers one monk who teaches football to schoolboys, a Dutch organ builder and a club for training teenagers to survive the rigours of Dartmoor.
0 Come, 0 Come, Emmanuel;
Come Thou Long-Expected Jesus; Virgin Great and Glorious; 0 Lord My God, When I in Awesome Wonder;
Creator of the Stars of Night; In Heavenly Love Abiding; -
Father, Hear the Prayer We Offer; Hark the Glad Sound. Organist ROGER SAYER
Conductor TREVOR JARVIS Producer STEPHEN LYNAS Editor ROGER HUTCHINGS BBC Bristol
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Stormseal United Kingdom Championship
The climax of the two-day final, with a possible ten frames to be played before the trophy presentation. Commentators:
Ted Lowe , Jack Kamehm and Clive Everton.
Written by Carla Lane.
It's Mrs Boswell 's birthday.
Title music by DAVID MACKAY
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Screenplay by Christopher Hampton, based on the novel by Oswald Wynd . A series in four parts starring Samantha Bond as Mary Mackenzie Daisuke Ryu as Count Kentaro Kurihama with Fumi Dan as Baroness Aiko Onnodera Joanna McCallum as Alicia and Adrian Rawlins as Richard Collingsworth.
2: Trapped in an unhappy marriage and with her husband away for a year, Mary finds love with a Japanese nobleman. Now she is pregnant....
Music composed and conducted by DOMINIC MULDOWNEY Camera RON GREEN
Sound BRENDAN SHORE Executive producer ALAN SHALLCROSS
Producer TIM IRONSIDE WOOD Director ANTHONY GARNER
0 SAMANTHA BOND'S KIND OFDAY: page 106
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With Philip Hayton. Weather
The Politics of Life
Ever since the Supreme Court ruled 16 years ago in 'Roe v Wade' that a woman has a constitutional right to abortion in early pregnancy, pro-life groups have been campaigning to overturn the ruling. Now, as the Court reconsiders its decision, the pro-choice lobby is fighting back. Everyman dicusses this major political issue with Sarah Weddington , the lawyer in Roe v Wade.
Producer PAT HOLLAND
Everyman editor JANE DRABBLE 0 FEATURE: page 19
Stormseal United Kingdom Championship
Further coverage.