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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 200th edition of the morning news and analysis programme 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: Michael Fish.

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Burden
Unknown:
Fiona Foster.
Unknown:
Laurie Mayer
Unknown:
Jill Dando.
Unknown:
Michael Fish.

The Playbus stops today at the Playground Stop. Today's story is Alex's Outing by Mary Dickinson. With Dave Benson Phillips and Elizabeth Watts. (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Mary Dickinson.
Unknown:
Dave Benson Phillips
Unknown:
Elizabeth Watts.

Weather followed by Peaceable Kingdom
A family drama set in the Los Angeles zoo.
Bison. Rebecca faces the crisis of losing the zoo's herd of bison.
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Contributors

Rebecca Cafferty:
Lindsay Wagner
Jed McFadden:
Tom Wopat
Dr Langley:
David Ackroyd
Ridge:
David Renan
Kate:
Conchata Ferrell

Weather followed by The Garden Party
Robert Kilroy-Silk has a lunchtime date with ex-madam
Cynthia Payne. Molly Weir shows how to make Britain bloom. Musical entertainment is provided by Leo Sayer. Paul Coia , Jayne Irving and Denis Tuohy at Glasgow's Botanic Gardens in Europe's 1990 City of Culture.

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Kilroy-Silk
Unknown:
Cynthia Payne.
Unknown:
Molly Weir
Provided By:
Leo Sayer.
Provided By:
Paul Coia
Provided By:
Jayne Irving
Provided By:
Denis Tuohy

The third in a cycle of six programmes following Tony Butler across the Midlands on his butcher's bike. Today's journey follows a winding route from Staffordshire into the Black Country. Along the way Butler comes across a marathon runner playing a clarinet and a group of men dancing with horns on. He discovers a private collection of extraordinary memorabilia, and finds out why marbles roll uphill in a village pub.
Director John S W Taylor Producer Peter Hiscocks

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Butler
Director:
John S W Taylor
Producer:
Peter Hiscocks

England v India
Further live coverage of the final day in the the Cornhill Insurance
Test Series from Lord's. Introduced by Tony Lewis. Commentary by Richie Benaud and Jack Bannister.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Tony Lewis.
Commentary By:
Richie Benaud
Commentary By:
Jack Bannister.

Winner of the 1989 Bafta award for
Best Children's Educational
Programme. More gripping stuff this week: the world's strongest crab - with 50kg of pinch-power; and a trip into the future to find out more about the 'greenhouse effect'. Everything from robots to sealions, and some real owl television when five barn owls fly free in the studio.
With Terry Nutkins , Nicola Davies and Chris Packham Producer Paul Appleby (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Terry Nutkins
Unknown:
Nicola Davies
Unknown:
Chris Packham
Producer:
Paul Appleby

An Australian drama in seven parts. 6: There is another major setback for the friends of the train Wombat when it is discovered that an old council bylaw stipulates that not only must Wombat run before midnight on Monday, it must run profitably.

Contributors

Tim:
Stephen Comey
Bugsy:
Jacqui Gordon
Biff:
Sally Boyden
Squeak:
Tim Blake
Angus McPhee:
Tommy Dysart (r)

A comedy series.
Oh Shut Up and Eat Your Choc Ice
Not only has the farm changed over to those new-fangled hay bales but - as Seymour is first to notice - one of them has been left dangerously near a steep slope.
Written by Roy Clarke
Director/Producer Alan J W Bell (R)
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Contributors

Written By:
Roy Clarke
Seymour:
Michael Aldridge
Compo:
Bill Owen
Clegg:
Peter Sallis
Edie:
Thora Hird
Nora Batty:
Kathy Staff
Ivy:
Jane Freeman

Michelle gives the Mitchell brothers the lowdown on the council offices. All they have to do now is get the lowdown on Stuart Kendle.
Episode written by Michael Russell.
(For cast see Thursday)
(Ceefax subtitles)

Contributors

Writer:
Michael Russell

A comedy series starring Penelope Keith Peter Bowles
Audrey fforbes-Hamilton defends her pride and prejudices against the modern world in the shape of nouveau riche Richard DeVere.
Written by Peter Spence
Producer Gareth Gwentan (R)
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Contributors

Unknown:
Penelope Keith
Unknown:
Peter Bowles
Unknown:
Audrey Fforbes-Hamilton
Unknown:
Richard Devere.
Written By:
Peter Spence
Producer:
Gareth Gwentan
Audrey fforbes-Hamilton:
Penelope Keith
Richard DeVere:
Peter Bowles
Marjory Frobisher:
Angela Thorne

Set in the black community of Notting Hill, this series follows five families during the months leading up to last year's carnival.
Albert's Story. Albert is 20 years old. Frustrated and angry, he sees a whole world against him. He lifts weights, works out, he is fit, but for what? For a young black, what is left to believe in: crime, drugs, street life or music? Producer Ted Clisby
Executive producer Paul Watson
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Contributors

Producer:
Ted Clisby
Producer:
Paul Watson

First showing on network television. Starring
Farrah Fawcett
John Shea
Ryan O'Neal
A film in two parts. On the night of 13 May 1983, Diane Downs , a distraught mother of three, is found in her car outside the emergency room of her local hospital. Her children are with her, all shot, one of them mortally, in the most mysterious of circumstances. Were they attacked by the unknown stranger Diane describes, or is there an altogether more sinister explanation?
Director David Greene (Part 2 tomorrow)
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Contributors

Unknown:
Farrah Fawcett
Unknown:
John Shea
Unknown:
Ryan O'Neal
Unknown:
Diane Downs
Director:
David Greene
Diane Downs:
Farrah Fawcett
Frank Joziak:
John Shea
Lew Lewiston:
Ryan O'Neal
Doug Welch:
Gordon Clapp
Karen Downs:
Emily Perkins
Boyd Paul Downs:
Garry Chalk
Daryl Chapman:
Ken James
Russell Wells:
Sean McCann

The Volvo Seniors Open
Championship from Turnberry.
The great names of golf do not stop competing just because they leave the main arena. Arnold Palmer ,
Gary Player, Bob Charles and Bill Casper are among the entrants at the beautiful Ailsa Course at the Turnberry Hotel. Introduced by Peter Alliss.
Producer Barbara Slater

Contributors

Unknown:
Arnold Palmer
Unknown:
Bob Charles
Unknown:
Bill Casper
Introduced By:
Peter Alliss.
Producer:
Barbara Slater

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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