6.40 Pure Maths: Orthogonal Bases
7.05 No Minister: Education
Vouchers?
Clive's got a bad toothache. Dennis says he'll get the tooth out, but Clive's not very happy about that!
With Wayne Jackman and lan Tregonning
Producer Christine Hewitt
Playdays
The Playbus stops today at the Why Bird Stop.
Someone is coming to collect an elephant from the lost property office.
Story: The New Playgroup by Judy Taylor.
Puppeteer: Fiona Beynon Brown. Producer Barbara Roddam
Executive producer Cynthia Felgate. A Felgate production for BBCtv (R)
7.55 am Laurel and Hardy
A famous criminal is on the loose and must be caught, so secret agents Stan and OIlie are assigned to the case. (R)
8.00 am New Adventures of Mighty Mouse
Mighty Mouse must go to court when Scrappy disappears and Mighty Mouse is accused of kidnapping him.
8.15 am Tales of the Rodent Sherlock Holmes
A seven-part costume drama. Starring Roland Rat Superstar
Special guest Mollie Sugden
3: Holmes receives a letter from Yorkshire. Is the Giant Rat haunting the moors? Writers Colin Bostock-Smith and David Claridge
Producer Steve Haggard BBC North West
8.35 am Thundercats
Intergalactic Safari Joe appears on the scene with his robot mule and discovers the weaknesses of the Thundercats. (R)
This week's Press Conference guest is the Controller of BBC1, Jonathan Powelt. This is your chance to call him on [number removed]and tell him what you think about television. Vet Nigel Taylor has some unusual domestic pets - pot-bellied pigs.
With Sarah Greene and Phillip Schofield.
Featuring Trevor and Simon and Peter Simon with DouMe Dare.
Editor ChhsBellinger
With Bernard Davey.
Introduced by Desmond Lynam.
Provisional Timetable
12.20 Rugby; 12.35 Ski-ing; 12.50 Football; 1.00 News; 1.05 Badminton; 1.45 Ice Hockey; 2.25 Rugby; 3.55 Football; 4.00 Badminton; 4.40 Final Score
Rugby Union
From Murrayfield.
Scotland v England Live coverage of the Royal Bank of Scotland international match.
Commentators: Bill McLaren and Bill Beaumont.
Badminton
From Wembley.
Yonex All England Open Championships
Probably the best event in what is the newest of Olympic sports. Women's and men's finals this afternoon.
Commentators: Barry Davies and Craig Reedie.
(Continued at 5.05pm on BBC2)
Football
World Cup reminders and FA Cup goals from round six.
Ice Hockey From Cardiff.
Cardiff Devils v Murrayfield Racers
Commentators: Paul Ferguson and Red Imne.
Ski-ing
From Aare, Sweden. Men's Downhill Championships
Commentator: David Vine.
Television presentation:
Rugby union Johnnie Watherston
Badminton Alan Griffiths
Ice hockey Huw Jones
Ski-ing SVT, Sweden
Moira Stuart presents the latest news from Britain and around the world.
Weather
Tony Robinson presents the first in a new series full of suspense, comedy and drama. The cast features Bugs Bunny, Tom and Jerry, Daffy Duck and many more.
A car accident instigates an emergency flight for the RFDS. The driver is seriously injured and a local woman claims there was also a little girl in the car - but where is she and why isn't Jack interested in finding her?
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Jimmy Savile makes more dreams come true. Director Peter Laskie
Producer Roger Ordish
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Starring
Sam Jones
Melody Anderson
Strange energy waves from the planet Mongo threaten to crash the moon into the Earth. Only one chance remains for mankind -
Flash Gordon! Together with the comely Dale Arden and brilliant scientist
Hans Zarkov , he must make a perilous rocket flight to Mongo to confront and defeat the brutal Ming the Merciless and his plan for cosmic dominance.
A spectacular version of the adventures of the famous comic strip hero.
Screenplay by Lorenzo Semple Jr Directed by Michael Hodges
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With Michael Buerk
Weather
Starring Gary Cole Wendy Kilbourne
Killian takes an abandoned youth named Sylver Jenson under his wing, but the plot takes a twist when Sylver flies the coop and falls under the influence of a modem-day Fagin.
Writer Tom Towler
Director by Randall Zisk
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It's that unrepeatable offer again. Comedy, satire and a thousand satisfied costumiers.
Presented by John Bird Elizabeth McKechnie
Steve Nallon (aka Margaret Thatcher), Enn Reitel and the music of Steve Brown. Writers Rory Bremner, Geoff Atkinson, David Baddiel, Angus Deayton, Kim Fuller and Patrick Marber
Designer Harry Banks
Producer/Director Marcus Mortimer
Starring Charles Bronson Marlene Jobert
A brutal assault and its consequences trap a young woman in a living nightmare of suspicion and terror, observed by a mysterious American.
Screenplay by Sebastian Japrisot and Lorenzo Ventavoli Director Rene Clement
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