A thanksgiving for music and song.
With Nicholas Witchell and Laurie Mayer.
6.34-6.55 Business Breakfast
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Weather followed by Easter
Children's BBC
Introduced by Simon Parkin and Andi Peters.
Heathcliff with Cats and Co
A cartoon starring
Heathcliff the alley-cat.
Today, he pumps iron. (R)
An adventure drama series.
BenByte is left in charge of the cafe, while the rest of the gang are biking up mountains.
Director Pam O'Brien
Producer Trevor Stephenson Long BBC North - Manchester
Dump-Pea over-eats at
Tea-Pea's cafe and is unable to leave through the door.
He has to stay the night and do all the washing-up. After perspiring for hours, he fits through the door, but then he orders his breakfast.
Weather followed by Turnabout
A quiz game that tests your word power and vocabulary, with Rob Curling. Today's words are cot and tat.
Including
Playdays
The Playbus stops today at the Playground Stop.
Presenters: Dave Benson
Phillips and Elizabeth Watts. Music Jonathan Cohen (R)
A thanksgiving for animals.
Weather followed by Open Air
Gloria Hunniford and Jayne Irving discuss TV coverage of disasters and the effect on those closely involved. Call on [number removed].
Weather followed by Daytime Live
The lunchtime magazine live from Pebble Mill.
Today, the latest report from 'animal advocate'
Jim Cronin.
With Andy Craig and Judi Spiers. Editor Simon Shaw
Philip Hayton presents the latest national and international news.
Weather John Kettley
Harold finds it hard to come to terms with his daughter's way of life. Paul's business obsessions cause problems in the Robinson household. (Cast page 34. Repeated at 5.35pm)
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The word power quiz game with Rob Curling. Today's words are gen and rob.
Starring
Eric Portman
Greta Gynt
A vengeful husband draws up the perfect murder, killing his wife's lover.
But then a young architect comes into the picture.
Screenplay by Muriel and Sydney Box and Peter Rogers based on the play by St John Legh Clowes
Director Arthur Crabtree
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Introduced by Andi Peters and starting with Starring the Chuckle Brothers
Stand by for laughs as Paul and Barry hit the sack and try the post of delivery men.
Written by John Sayle Cameraman Mel Cross
Producer Martin Hughes
BBC North - Manchester (R)
Between the mad marshes and the Venetian Jetty, the Virgin Forest and the mysterious caverns, there's no shortage of adventures for Ovide the duck-billed platypus. (R)
A 13-part serial by Valerie Georgeson from a story by Margaret Stuart Barry. 3: After only one day at school, the Witch decides to play truant. She thinks up a song for the Eurovision
Song Contest. Meanwhile,
Jimmy has a lot of bad luck. This week's cast:
John Craven. .....Himself
Producer Angela Beeching Director David Bell (R)
(Part 4 on Thursday at 4.15pm)
A cartoon series. Today: while the Turtles go on a talk show to prove their innocence to the world, Krang steals a robot and some Solarbenite from a military warehouse, with the intention of destroying the Turtles himself.
The news bulletin that keeps Britain's children informed on world events. Series producer Nick Heathcote
Real-life stories about children today, told by children themselves .
Today: a remarkable project pioneered in Bedfordshire is highlighting the problems of child victims of crime.
The Lowdoum hears from children who have experienced robbery, theft and assault and sees how they are being helped by the Victims Support Scheme to overcome their ordeals. Director Sid Waddell
Executive producer Eric Rowan
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With Anna Ford and Andrew Harvey.
Weather Bernard Davey
Comedy actress Helen Atkinson-Wood hosts a new game show in which a celebrity panel tries to guess the lifestyles of two unusual guests from clues in a short film. Director Gordon Elsbury Producer Andy Lipman Executive producer Janet Street-Porter
A Wall to Wall production for BBCtv
Episode by Brendan J Cassin.
"If Nick Cotton believed he could walk back into Albert Square and get away with it, there's any number of people ready to put him right."
This week's cast:
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A comedy series by Peter Spence.
Starring Penelope Keith Peter Bowles
Despite abject poverty
(by her standards, that is), Audrey decides she must take a holiday.
Music Ronnie Hazlehurst Designer Ian Rawnsley
Producer Gareth Gwenlan (R)
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With Ian Botham :
Ally McCoist
Rangers and Scotland striker; Eric Bristow world darts champion. With Bill Beaumont:
Linda Keough track and field medallist; Paul Parker
QPR and England defender. Questionmaster: David Coleman.
Producer Mick Dempsey
Executive producer Mike Adley BBC North - Manchester
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With Michael Buerk.
Regional News; Weather
John Hughes 's comedy
Uncle Buck stars John Candy as a wacky bachelor who is suddenly given the new responsibility of looking after his nephew and two nieces. Plus Film 90 reports on the prevailing attitudes of cinemas towards the disabled. Director Shaun Williams
Producer Bruce Thompson
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A rare live appearance by a man whose remarkable talents range from writing award-winning film scores to producing
Michael Jackson 's Thriller album.
Special guests include Patti Austin and Ray Charles.
Producers Charles and Dan Lewis An Executive production
West Indies v England
Highlights of the final day's play in the Fourth Test from Bridgetown, Barbados.
Introduced by Tony Lewis. Television presentation TWI
A thanksgiving for laughter.
