With Laurie Meyer and Jill Dando.
(For details see page 28)
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Weather followed by Open Air
With Eamonn Holmes and Jayne Irving.
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Weather followed by Going for Gold
Hosted by Henry Kelly.
Introduced by Simon Parkin and starting with:
Playdays
The Playbus stops today at: The Tent Stop
Where Humphrey and Wobble Clown join Ricky Diamond, Trish Cooke and Amerjit Deu, to tell the story: Jelly Works by Nicola Russell. (R)
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Poddington's Pea-pie are playing at Poddington Hall tonight. The band make their way to the Hall and amusing things happen when they arrive... (R)
With Eileen Atkins. Producer RALPH ROLLS
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Weather followed by Open Air
With Eamonn Holmes and Jayne Irving. Today's programme includes a discussion about last night's 40 Minutes documentary that dealt with the problems faced by parents following the death of a child.
Ring [number removed]with your questions or comments. Producer DON JONES
Weather followed by Daytime Live
With Alan Titchmarsh and Judi Spiers. Featuring
Simon Potter with the latest entertainment news and gossip in the Main Event.
With Philip Hayton.
Weather Michael Fish
Mrs Mangel sees something nasty in the tea leaves.
(Cast page 28. Repeated at 5.35pm)
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Starring and Eighteenth-century London: to save his brother from hanging, young
Jack Sheppard must become a burglar for the infamous
Jonathan Wild. Before long, the lad's daring escapades make him, too, a candidate for the gallows.
Screenplay by RAFE NEWHOUSE and DAVID NEWHOUSE
Directed by JAMES CLAVELL
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Introduced by Andy Crane.
Dooby Duck's Disco Bus
Live from the famous Madame Tussaud's Waxworks in London, Dooby's mobile disco brings you music and dance from the Bros Ducks. (R)
Taking a look at legends.
2: Lancashire: The Pendle
Witches
With George the computer, UK 10 and children from Black County Primary School.
Research DAVE ARTHUR
Producer PETER CHARLTON
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The Yolk's on Yogi
A van travelling through the park loses its valuable cargo, which turns out to be a dinosaur egg.
By Adrian Mitchell. Read for Jackanory by Nigel Havers.
The exciting, amazing and fearless adventures of Baron Munchausen and his trusty steed called Never-You-Mind - all to be taken with a pinch of salt...
Illustrated by PATRICK BENSON Producer ANGELA BEECHING
Director CHRISTINE SECOMBE (R)
By Terry Ravenscroft. 2: To Be or Not to Be
Tony has caught the acting bug and it is up to Coppers to save his wonderful janitor from being knocked out when he begs to play the part of a stand in. Designer ROBERT STEER
Producer JUDY WHITFIELD (R)
Exploring News from around the World
Some people think cuddly-looking puppies make great Christmas presents but they can grow into large, misbehaved and uncontrollable pets.
Sometimes, they can even become very dangerous.
Roger Finn investigates the problem and looks at ways to train dogs properly.
Production DIANNE STRADLING and LINDSAY WILSON
By Margaret Simpson.
4: Police arrive on the scene to find Robbie with his hand to his head trying to get a grip of what has happened.
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With Peter Sissons and Jill Dando.
Weather Suzanne Charlton
Newsroom South East
Spotlight, Points West Look East, Look North South Today
North West Tonight Midlands Today
Michael Buerk with national and international stories.
Regional News
Weekend Weather
Starring and Cher as Dolly Pelliker
Karen Silkwood works at the Kerr McGee nuclear plant which prides itself on its safety. When she discovers a serious radiation leak Karen's life is threatened by a far more sinister power.
Written by NORA EPHRON and ALICE ARLEN
Directed by MIKE NICHOLS
(Meryl Streep in 'Sophie's Choice' next Friday)
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A Tribute to Woody Guthrie and Leadbelly
An all-star homage to the memory and music of Woody Guthrie and Huddie 'Leadbelly' Leadbetter, two legendary figures in the history of American folk music. Contemporary artists perform the songs which made the pair famous, as well as talking about the profound effect that this music has had on their own careers.
With Bruce Springsteen , U2, Arlo Guthrie , Emmylou Harris and Bob Dylan. Narrated by Robbie Robertson. Directed by JIM BROWN
A Ginger Group production
Starring and This award-winning movie is based on the true story of teenager Victor Herman who visited Russia with his parents in 1931. As a fine athlete
Victor was persuaded to stay in the Soviet Union to take up training opportunities he would not have in his native
Detroit. It was 36 years before he was allowed to return home - and 18 of those years were spent in Siberian labour camps.
Screenplay by ALAN SHARP from the book by VICTOR HERMAN Directed by waris HUSSEIN
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