6.34-6.55 Business Breakfast
Business and financial news from
Paul Burden and Fiona Foster.
Followed at 7.00am by the morning news programme with Nicholas Witchell and Laurie Mayer.
Headlines or news summaries every quarter hour. Business news:
7.12, 7.40, 8.12, 8.40.
Sport: 7.23, 7.52, 8.23, 8.52.
Weather, regional and traffic news:
6.55, 7.25, 7.55, 8.25.
Weather: Michael Fish
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Weather followed by The Travel Show Guides
Facts about the Austrian Tyrol. (R) (Tomorrow: Crete)
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The pleasures of birdwatching, presented by Tony Soper.
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Weather followed by Matchpoint
Quiz with tennis scoring hosted by Angela Rippon.
Introduced by Simon Parkin and starting with The Playbus stops today at the Dot Stop, where Dot discovers sounds with brushes and meets the cleaning man. With Rebecca Higgins and Paul Valentine.
Today's story: Harry the Dirty Dog by Gene Zion.
Cartoon narrated by Terry Wogan. It's a rainy old day and Stoppit and Tidyup have forgotten who comes out after it rains.(R)
Author Akbar Ahmed reads from his book Discovering Islam.
Weather followed by Hudson and Halls
'What can I do with a pound of mince?' The lament goes up across the nation and Peter Hudson and David Halls explain how to make curried beef pie. Boxer Henry Cooper helps out. (R)
The series that takes the lid off trade secrets. With celebrity tips from Russell Grant , Stirling Moss and Sian Phillips.
Presented by Paul Coia and Debbie Greenwood. (R)
Weather followed by Dallas
Last Tango in Dallas. The Oil Barons' Ball is in town again. (R)
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What to see, where to go and what to do along Northern Ireland's dramatic Causeway Coast.
Commentary by Roger Wilkes.
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With Philip Hayton
Weather Ian McCaskill
What will happen to Sharon in the clutches of the notorious Skinner?
Mike is forced to come to terms with his true feelings for Jenny. (For cast see Friday. Repeated at 5.35pm)
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The second of the semi-finals.
Just Disappeared. Who is the mysterious man who has abducted Karen, and what does he want?
Dickie Bird is regarded by many as the best cricket umpire in the world. Harry Gration looks at his long career, which spans more than 100 test cricket matches. Producer Mike Murray (R)
The latest charity news with Cliff Michelmore and Lynette Lithgow.
Introduced by Andi Peters and starting with Stuart Bradley explores Britain's newest national park - the Norfolk Broads.
Director Jennifer White
with Willy Fog
Willy Fog and his friends arrive in San Francisco in a balloon. (R)
The film and video quiz presented by Phillip Schofield.
Producer Christopher Tandy
The news programme for children.
A drama serial.
5: Minty and Tom witness the cruel game that Miss Vole plays with Sarah.
Written by Helen Cresswell Director Colin Cant
Producer Paul Stone (R)
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With Anna Ford and Andrew Harvey Weather Bill Giles
Join Terry Wogan and his guests with conversation and entertainment direct from the Television Theatre.
Thor Heyerdahl: the Story of a Great Adventurer
Flood and Fire. War, pollution and giant super-tankers were to prove far greater hazards than the monsoon winds of the Indian
Ocean for Thor Heyerdahl and his crew, aboard the reed ship Tigris.
After probing the ancient secrets of the Indus Valley, the voyage was to end in a dramatic climax. Director Bengt Jonson
Narrator/Producer Christopher Railing
A Sebrafilm/John Gau production for BBCtv
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Jessica Redux. JR creates problems between James and Michelle.
Executive producers Leonard Katzman and Larry Hagman
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Anne Robinson with your views and comments on television.
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BBCtv Centre, London W12 7RJ
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By the Labour Party.
With Michael Buerk
Regional News
Weather Bill Giles
Eight writers, with special reasons to care, journey along some of the most critical frontiers in the world.
Gold and the Gun. In this film, South African novelist
Nadine Gordimer returns to Mozambique where, 25 years ago, she went for her honeymoon. Then it was a Portuguese colony, rundown but glamorous compared to the dourness of apartheid in her own country. Independence brought a Marxist government under Samora Machel and a devastating civil war in which the opposition were supported by South Africa. Producer Jenny Barraciough
Executive producer George Carey
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Starring
John Travolta
One night movie sound man Jack Terry accidentally records a car crash in which a leading politician is killed. But the crash was no accident.
Writer/Director Brian De Palma
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