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Laurie Mayer and Jill Dando with the most comprehensive television news and analysis available in the morning.
Reports from all the BBC's correspondents in Britain and around the world.
Starting with news summary and
6.34-6.55 Breakfast Business
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Jayne Irving invites your comments about Christmas advertising on television. Call in on [number removed]. Producer ROGER WILKES
Daily debate, interesting argument and topical talk.
Join Robert Kilroy-Silk and his studio audience. Deputy editor LIZ BARRON Editor JO SANDILANDS
A Kilroy Television production for BBCtv
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Introduced by Simon Parkin and starting with Playbus
Which stops today at
Where Humphrey and Wobble Clown join
Trish Cooke , Ricky Diamond and children
Miranda Borman and Stewart Heath to tell the story: Winter Wishes by Clive Duncan.
Producer ANN REAY (R)
The adventures of the monster family of Loch Ness and their friends Elspeth and Angus.
The Maze at Urquhart Castle (R)
With Peter Tuddenham.
With eight shopping days to go, Gloria Hunniford and Jayne Irving invite your views on the effect of Christmas television advertising on children. How is a board game developed from a television programme? And what will the Americans be watching on Christmas Day? Plus traditional carols from a historic street in York. Call in on [number removed].
The lunchtime magazine live from Pebble Mill.
Including the presentation of the Radio Times Sounds Funny comedy scriptwriter awards with special guest Prunella Scales.
With Alan Titchmarsh and Judi Spiers.
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With Philip Hayton. Weather Bill Giles
Aunt Edie makes a surprising announcement. Jane is determined to get Joe and Mrs Mangel together - will she succeed?
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Starring and Felipe, the young son of a London ambassador, idolises the embassy's butler, Baines. But when Baines is suspected of murdering his shrewish wife, Felipe's well-meaning efforts to protect him cause the police to become more suspicious of foul play ...
Screenplay by GRAHAM GREENE
Produced and directed by CAROL REED
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Introduced by Andy Crane and starting with
How do you make Christmas decorations? What were the Seven Wonders of the World? What should hedgehogs eat? With Simon Davies
Diane-Louise Jordan and Jo Koma.
Director STEVE HOCKING
Producer ALISON STEWART
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The Paw Paws are a tribe of tiny, tenderhearted bearlets who inhabit an enchanted forest where past, present and future are blended.
Dark Paw gets a formula that will send the Paw Paws into the fourth dimension.
How many people can we get on television at one time?
How about Nigel Kennedy , CD, Captain Plughole, Boy Plunger, Bob Hopeless ,
Ziggy Adenoid and all your favourite Satelliters.
Hope they don't fall off before the end of the show!
With Gideon Escott , Robert Harley , Robin Kingsland ,
Caroline Leddy , Lisa Maxwell and Nick Wilton.
Director DAVID CRICHTON
Producer TREVOR MCCALLUM
With Helen Rollason and Roger Finn.
Roy Castle and Bruno Brookes celebrate the end of the series at a record-breaking birthday party for Save the Children attended by HRH the Princess Royal. Cheryl Baker is on the trail of a record from The Chronicles of Narnia. Roy's also tracked down America's fastest growing sport - 'joggling' (a mix between jogging and juggling) - and there's an attempt on the three-ball juggling relay four-minute mile! And Robert Hardy from All Creatures Great and Small brings the pomp and pageantry of the Middle Ages to the studio where some of Britain's finest archers re-create the speed shooting of the Battle of Agincourt and set a new world record. Director ADRIAN MILLS Producer GREG CHILDS
(Shawn at 1.30pm)
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With Peter Sissons and Moira Stuart.
Weather Michael Fish
Join Terry live from the Television Theatre, as he talks to people in the news, presents the best in entertainment and springs the occasional surprise.
Starring
Ronnie Corbett and Ronnie Barker.
Join Corbett and Barker in a laughter-filled celebration of their 22-year association.
Messrs Corbett and Barker have chosen their personal favourites from the many hilarious sketches and songs they have performed together over the years.
With Michael Cochrane
Anthony Dawes Diana Dors
Michael Nightingale and Barbara Shelley
Ronnie Hazlehurst and his Orchestra and the Fred Tomlinson Singers. Written by GEOFFREY ATKINSON , COLIN BOSTOCK-SMITH .
DAVID NEWMAN , PETER OSBORNE , DAVID RENWICKand GERALD WILEY. (R)
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Written by Raymond Allen from stories by Michael Crawford. Starring and Designer ANDREW HOWE-DAVIES
Produced by SYDNEY LOTTERBY (R)
With Martyn Lewis.
Regional News. Weekend Weather Michael Fish
Second of a three-part series. Screenplay by Ted Whitehead from the novel Gorsaga by Maureen Duffy. and Forester has saved Gordon but what does he do with him now?
Music by HANS ZIMMER Producer SALLY HEAD
Director PHILIP SAVILLE (R)
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From Olympia. Featuring the Cognac Courvoisier Napoleon Stakes.
In tonight's featured class there's a jump-off against the clock to decide the winner.
Introduced by David Vine. Producers JOHNNIE WATHERSTON and WENDY SHEPPARD
Starringand
1940s, New Orleans: Blanche, a fading southern belle, takes refuge with her sister Stella. But as she comes into conflict with Stella's brutish husband Stanley the dark secrets of Blanche's past begin to emerge. This new version of Tennessee
Williams's play was made with the author's approval just before his death in 1982. Screenplay by TENNESSEE WILLIAMS Produced by MARC TRABULUS Directed by JOHN ERMAN
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