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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.
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Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Burden
Unknown:
Fiona Foster.
Unknown:
Nicholas Witchell
Unknown:
Laurie Mayer.

Introduced by Simon Parkin and starting with

Playdays
The Playbus stops today at the Dot Stop, where Dot counts to five and meets some ducks.
With Rebecca Higgins and Paul Valentine. Today's story is Harry and the Lady Next Door by Gene Zion.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Simon Parkin
Unknown:
Rebecca Higgins
Unknown:
Paul Valentine.
Unknown:
Gene Zion.

What's the best tip for getting your money back? How do you find a lost contact lens? And what helps Debbie complete her crossword?
Find out the answers ... plus tricks and handy hints galore in this series which takes the lid off trade secrets. Presented by Paul Coia and Debbie Greenwood with Russell Grant in the kitchen, and with celebrity tips from consumer journalist Lynn Faulds Wood. (R)

Contributors

Presented By:
Paul Coia
Presented By:
Debbie Greenwood
Unknown:
Russell Grant
Unknown:
Lynn Faulds Wood.

Brother, Can You Spare a Child? 'If it's not too late, I'd like to make peace'. Miss Ellie is offered an overdue olive branch, but Sue Ellen takes a fighting initiative to burst
JR's latest bubble. Meanwhile, the war goes on between Bobby and Lisa Alden over the custody of Christopher - but to whose orders is she marching? (R) 0 CEEFAX SUBTITLES

Contributors

Unknown:
Sue Ellen
Unknown:
Lisa Alden

2.30 Jersey Stakes (7f)
3.05 Queen Mary Stakes (5f)
3.45 Coronation Stakes (Old Mile). French 1,000 Guineas winner
Houseproud looks a likely success for Pat Eddery. The prize is over £125,000.
Introduced by Julian Wilson.
Commentary by Peter O'Sullevan , Jimmy Lindley and John Hanmer. Jeff Banks describes the fashion scene on the second day of this colourful festival.

Contributors

Unknown:
Queen Mary Stakes
Unknown:
Pat Eddery.
Introduced By:
Julian Wilson.
Commentary By:
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentary By:
Jimmy Lindley
Commentary By:
John Hanmer.
Unknown:
Jeff Banks

Car care for the complete beginner. Today Gerard Sauer , the RAC's technical consultant, gives some expert advice on the professional way to clean your car.
(Tomorrow: basic weekly checks)

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerard Sauer

Introduced by Andi Peters and starting with
Morag the Tulgah witch is determined to conquer the Ewoks by destroying their soul trees - the trees planted for each newborn Ewok. (R).

Contributors

Introduced By:
Andi Peters

The film and video quiz presented by Phillip Schofield.
Taking part: Ashton House School, Isleworth; Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Northwood; and Pembroke Junior School, Chepstow, South Wales.

Contributors

Presenter:
Phillip Schofield.
Producer:
Christopher Tandy

A drama series in ten parts about life on the road and in the goldfields of Australia.
1: In the 1930s millions of people were out of work, yet while their parents search for a job, 12-year-old Alec, his sister Biddy and their little brother Jonno find living in the back of an old Ford truck quite an adventure, until the truck breaks down. (R)

Contributors

Dad:
Dennis Miller
Mum:
Judy Morris
Alec:
Ken Talbot
Biddy:
Pascale Moray
Jonno:
Hugh Clairmont-Simpson

Starring Peter Falk
Forced into retirement from a glittering show business career, beautiful but ageing Grace Wheeler Willis plans to return to Broadway in a spectacular musical. When her plans are thwarted she must take on another role - that of murderer.
Director Harvey Hart
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Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Falk
Unknown:
Grace Wheeler
Director:
Harvey Hart
Lt Columbo:
Peter Falk
Grace Wheeler Willis:
Janet Leigh
Henry:
Sam Jaffe
Ned Diamond:
John Payne
Raymond:
Maurice Evans
Dr Landsberg:
Ross Elliott

Eight writers, with special reasons to care, journey along some of the most critical frontiers in the world.
3: Night and Day. The 2,000-mile line that separates Mexico from the United States is a frontier between the Third World and the First.
Richard Rodriguez , Californian-born son of Mexican parents, watches as would-be immigrants hide in the shadows for a chance to cross illegally. But they'll find a deeper frontier to cross as well, he says: between a culture of night and leisure and a culture of daylight and work.
Producer Gerry Troyna
Executive producer George Carey
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Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Rodriguez
Producer:
Gerry Troyna
Producer:
George Carey

Highlights of Brazil v Scotland (Group C) and Sweden v Costa Rica (Group C). The last time
Brazil met Scotland in the World Cup was on a sultry evening in Seville when despite an early David Narey goal, Brazil ran out convincing 4-1 winners. This time can Scotland match the exquisite skills of the South Americans? Plus goal action from Sweden v Costa Rica. Introduced by Desmond Lynam with Garth Crooks.

Contributors

Unknown:
David Narey
Introduced By:
Desmond Lynam
Unknown:
Garth Crooks.

BBC One London

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BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

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