6.40 Maths: Multiplying
Matrices
7.05 Maths: Miles of Aisles
Dennis has a new career plan - to entertain at children's parties. Clive's job is to help with the Punch and Judy show and do some magic tricks!
With Wayne Jackman and Ian Tregonning.
Production Christine Hewitt
Playdays
The Playbus stops today at the Playground Stop, where the children go looking for a lost toy, and Lizzie finds someone she didn't expect. Presenter:
Dave Benson Phillips.
Puppeteer: Jane Eve.(R)
7.55am
Laurel and Hardy
Cartoon adventures with the hapless duo, Stan and Ollie. The two are excited about their new role as professional photographers until they realise that their first assignment is photographing the day-to-day life of a gorilla. (R)
8.00am
New Adventures of Mighty Mouse
Mighty Mouse has a story for a movie: Snow White arrives in Detroit to become a singer and she grows seven dwarfs to sing with her.
8.15am Tales of the Rodent Sherlock Holmes
A seven-part costume drama. Starring
Roland Rat Superstar Special guest
Christopher Ryan
4: The Great Northern
Railways Happy Holiday Club offers Holmes a free train trip. But who is the mysterious engineer? Writers Dominic Macdonald and David Claridge
Producer Steve Haggard BBC North West
8.35am Thundercats
Mumm-Ra again summons the Driller to help destroy the Cat's Lair - and offers him diamonds to do it. (R)
A life on the ocean wave!
Join the Going Live! crew as they attempt to transport
Studio 7 across the English Channel to France. Joining them are this week's special guests, comedienne Victoria Wood and fashion expert Jeff Banks. There's music from Halo James and solutions to your 'growing pains' problems with Phillip Hodson.
Will Phillip Schofield , Sarah Greene and Trevor and Simon make it to Calais before Grandstand? Editor Chris Bellinger
With Ian McCaskill
Introduced by Desmond Lynam.
Provisional Timetable
12.20 Football; 1.05 News; 1.10 Racing; 1.25 Snooker; 1.45 Racing; 2.00 Athletics; 2.20 Racing; 2.35 Athletics; 2.40 Rugby; 4.10 Athletics; 4.35 Cricket
Rugby Union: Ireland v Wales
From Dublin.
Live coverage of the Digital international match.
Snooker
From Bournemouth.
The first eight of the 17-frame final for the British Car Rental World Cup.
(Continued at 4.40pm on BBC2)
Football
European Cup quarter finals, World Cup action and a look at Brazil's past performances in preparation for Wednesday's game at Wembley.
Athletics: IAAF World Cross Country Championships
From Aix-les-Bains, France.
Coverage of the women's races, followed by the men's.
Racing
From Newbury.
1.15 Brown Chamberlain Handicap Chase (3m)
1.50 Hoechest Panacur EBF Novices' Hurdle (Limited Handicap. 21hm 120yds)
2.25 Racing Post Novices' Steeple Chasers Final (Handicap. 2½m)
Cricket: West Indies v England
From Port of Spain.
Action from the first session on the second day of the Third Test.
Magazine: the 1990 spring edition of 'Grandstand' magazine, price 95p, now available in most newsagents.
With Chris Lowe.
Weather
Tony Robinson presents another half-hour in the company of a cast of animated thousands, including Tom and Jerry and many more.
This evening's show puts the spotlight on the glittering Oscar ceremony. Videotape editor Roy Demery Producer Nick Jones
A routine clinic run turns into a succession of diverting emergencies just as the vice president of the RFDS arrives for a snap inspection. Meanwhile, Jack reveals he has a romantic interest in Chris.
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Jimmy Savile makes more dreams come true. Director Peter Laskie Producer Roger Ordish
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First showing on network television.
Starring Jeff Bridges Karen Allen
Jenny Hayden is suddenly awakened when a spacecraft crashes. An alien has entered her house and magically begins to take the shape of her recently deceased husband.
But Jenny is not crazy; she's just met Starman.
Screenplay by Bruce A Evans and Raynold Gideon
Director John Carpenter
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With Martyn Lewis. Weather
Last in the present series starring Gary Cole Wendy Kilbourne
A Mexican boxer's girlfriend persuades Killian to take the corner of her man - an illegal immigrant whose talent is being exploited by a sleazy fight promoter.
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The impressionist adds a new selection of victims to his nailing list.
With John Bird , Elizabeth McKechnie, Steve Nallon, Enn Reitel and Steve Brown
(at the piano).
Writers Rory Bremner, Geoff Atkinson, David Baddiel, Kim Fuller, Graeme Garden, Patrick Marber and Steve Nallon
Designer Harry Banks Producer/Director Marcus Mortimer
Starring Chevy Chase, Joe Don Baker
Wisecracking investigative reporter I.M. Fletcher is posing as a beach bum to get a story when he is approached by Alan Stanwyk with an incredible proposition. Stanwyk offers Fletch $50,000 and a guaranteed escape to murder him. Fletch finds himself caught up in a bizarre and dangerous plot.
Profile on Chevy Chase: page 19
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West Indies v England Third Test from Port of Spain. Highlights of the second day's play, introduced by Tony Lewis. Television presentation TWI