6.34-6.55 Business Breakfast
Business and financial news from Paul Burden.
Followed at 7.00am by the morning news with Laurie Mayer and Jill Dando. 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: Ian McCaskill.
Ceefax Breakfast Service: call up page 400 on teletext.
All aboard the BFT submarine for sizzling summer fun from Children's BBC presented by Simon Parkin, Philippa Forrester and Claudia Simon.
Belle and Sebastian
The animated story of a young boy in search of his mother. Belle and Sebastian are again being pursued by Bernandes and Fernandes.
(R)
Interesting and different ways to create your own pictures.
With Tony Hart , Margot Wilson and Alison Millar.
Producer Christopher Tandy (R)
* PICTURE GALLERY: if you're 15 or under, send your picture entry for the gallery (with name, age and address on the back) to 'Hartbeat BBCtv, London W3 6XZ. Prizes for all entries shown; sorry none can be returned.
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Weather followed by Double Dare
Peter Simon presents another edition of television's messiest game show.
Director Jeremy Swan
Producer Angela Sharp (R)
The Playbus stops today at the Why Bird Stop. Simon Harbrow reads today's story Carrie's Rhinoceros Nose by Wayne Jackman. With Ellie Darvill. (R)
Jill Pirrie 's pupils from Halesworth Middle School, Suffolk, winners of the Young Writers' Competition, present their own poetry. Producer Ralph Rolls
A Forge Productions Ltd programme for BBCtv
A family drama series from the USA.
Gus's family does without 20th-century conveniences.
(For cast see Friday)
The music magazine with TV's first look at the new Top Ten.
Glynn Christian shows how lentils make the world go round, and the band Go West finds television personality Richard Jobson. Presented by Paul Coia , Jayne Irving and Denis Tuohy.
With Philip Hayton.
Weather Michael Fish
An interesting relationship is revealed.
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This week's programme visits the allotment holders of Sunderland.
Hops, tobacco and witches' brew are among Henry Noblett 's subjects, while Roy Lacey has nice things to say about his tame worms. Director Alan Farrington Producer Eric Robson
0 FACTSHEET: to accompany this series is available by sending a large sae to [address removed].
Steve Austin's (Lee Majors) research vessel is seized by a hostile nation.
A comedy series set in a classroom of gifted students.
While Fillmore High prepares to meet the Soviets, Dennis and Arvid make a date with a couple of 'girlskis'.
Third of four programmes in which Angela Rippon travels the length of the Kennet and Avon Canal from Reading to Bristol.
Travel: page 70
Cartoon adventures with the spinach-guzzling sailor.
Introduced by Andi Peters.
The New Lassie
Dee (Dee Wallace-Stone) and Lassie get trapped in a cottage.
(Ceefax subtitles)
Cartoon with R2D2 and C3PO.
(R)
(Ceefax subtitles)
The news programme for children with Roger Finn and Juliet Morris.
Today, Craig Charles gets the swing band from Wells School, Gail Ann Dorsey, Hue and Cry, leuan Jones, Tristan Fry and Nigel Kennedy to play something different.
(R)
(Ceefax subtitles)
With Peter Sissons and Moira Stuart.
Weather Bernard Davey
Presented by Guy Michelmore with reports from Michael Wale and Cathy McGowan.
Jonathan Ross and guests live from the Television Theatre.
Continuing the search for the best amateur cook in Britain. Tonight's three competitors are from Scotland and the North East.
Presented by Loyd Grossman with guests ballet dancer Peter Schaufuss and chef David Wilson.
A Union Pictures production for BBCtv
(Ceefax subtitles)
A comic slice of Merseyside life by Carla Lane.
The Boswell boys are in love.
(R)
(Ceefax subtitles)
A comedy series. At the Glasgow Wild West Society's rodeo, one-eyed Jake explains how he got his nickname and the cowboys tame a wild bronco. With Suzy Aitchison, Frances Dodge, Mike Hayley, Lewis Macleod, Shane Richie and David Schneider.
(Ceefax subtitles)
Up to Something!
A package of non-stop fun and laughter featuring some of the best new performers in comedy. The members of the Glasgow Wild West Society are having problems: the local residents have had to ask the Indians (including David Schneider, above) to refrain from performing their ritual rain dance as it turns the sprinklers on. Devotees of the series can look forward to sketches from other favourite characters as well: Wally takes a trip to the chemist, Zero Talent performs more inept magic tricks aided by his Token Stonkina, and Tone shares more words of wisdom with the studio audience. 8.30pm BBC1
With Martyn Lewis.
Regional News
Weather Bernard Davey
Last in a series of personal documentaries.
Brought up in the slums of Glasgow and written off by society, Jimmy Boyle lost his childhood to crime and violence. At 9 he spent his first night in confinement. From the age of 22, as the result of a murder conviction, he spent 15 years in prison. Since his release he has worked with young people and emerged as a talented writer and sculptor. Boyle asks whether the present generation will be the first to seek out the talent and potential that lies neglected in cities faced with problems of joblessness, boredom, drugs and Aids.
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A place in the semi-finals is at stake for the teams from Sheffield and Glasgow. Angela Rippon and Charles Nove introduce the action from Blackpool's Tower Ballroom including, in a cabaret display, the fabulous World Professional Segue (dance medley) champions, Marcus and Karen Hilton.
When a new weapon invented to help fight crime in Miami is stolen, Crockett and Tubbs discover that there is a new generation of criminals operating in the city.
A series of six programmes about people in their 50s.
A number of women talk about their own very different experiences of the menopause. They describe the physical signs and how they deal with them and the more subtle emotional feelings which often occur at this time of change. The programme looks at how the menopause and mid-life can be a positive stage for women, a time for reassessment which can open up fresh opportunities.
Confidential Helpline: on 'Living through the Menopause' is available tomorrow between 10.00am and 2.00pm. Call [number removed], free from anywhere in the UK.
Information: send an A4 sae with a 24p stamp to 'A Certain Age', [address removed]
Health: page 72
