6.34-6.55 Business Breakfast
Business and financial news from
Paul Burden and the team.
Followed at 7.00am by the morning news programme with Nicholas Witchell 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: Francis Wilson. Editor Bob Wheaton
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A classic American comedy about two divorced flatmates starring Jack Klugman , Tony Randall Felix Gets Sick. Oscar's (
Jack Klugman ) date may be ruined when Felix (Tony Randall ) falls ill. (R)
Fifty years of Rank films.
English Gentlemen. A tribute to the British male, including Rex Harrison in The Rake's Progress and Sir Alec Guinness in To Paris with Love.
Narrated by Sir John Mills. (R)
Edith Cavell. Bryan McNerney retells Nurse Edith Cavell 's story. Producer Paul Cort-Wright
Animated panther adventures. (R)
Introduced by Andi Peters.
The Playbus stops today at the Why Bird Stop. Today's letter is 's'. With Simon Harbrow and Ellie Darvill. (R)
Cartoon about a girl and her dog.
Anthologist Anne Harvey reads children's poems. Producer Ralph Rolls
A Forge Production Ltd programme for BBCtv (R)
The late Gordon Jackson , star of Upstairs, Downstairs, joins the cooks to sample some filling potato dishes, which include Russian potatoes doused in vodka. Director/Producer Philip Casson
Executive producer Georgina Abrahams (R)
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Concluding the expedition of zoological discovery.
Tierra del Fuego. The expedition reaches the Land of Fire at the southernmost tip of South America and films the Andean torrent duck and an enormous penguin colony. Producer Jeffery Boswall (R)
Man in a Box. Animation about a man and a box.
Producer Nick Kennerley (R)
Two years ago the Boxells' son disappeared and today they question whether enough is done to trace missing teenagers; experts scrutinise the recently recovered cargo of the SS Politician, whose shipwreck inspired the famous novel and film Whisky Galore; and Glynn Christian explains why pasta should be cooked al dente.
Paul Coia , Jayne Irving and Denis Tuohy present this magazine show.
Producers Brian Currie and Charles Nairn
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With Philip Hayton.
Weather Bernard Davey
Mike discovers the truth about Des and Jane.
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John Sachs hosts the return of the daily knockout competition that tests strategy, knowledge and memory. Today, Maureen Grabham from Wiltshire faces Cardiff man
Mike Mullings , the son of last year's winner, John Mullings. Director John James Producer Dave Ross
The Seven Million Dollar Man. Steve
(Lee Majors) has a showdown with a new bionic man.
A series about a journey of exploration among the islands of the Indonesian archipelago.
Dance of the Warrior. Lorne and Lawrence Blair are now living with the headhunting Asmat people in the swamps of western New Guinea. Producers Lorne Blair and Lawrence Blair (R) 0 CEEFAX SUBTITLES
A comedy series set in a classroom of gifted students.
First Date. Will opposites really attract for Simone (Khrystyne
Haje) and Eric (Brian Robbins )?
Introduced by Andi Peters.
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Penny Crayon
Cartoon series about a girl who loves drawing. Penny and Dennis go camping and meet an old gypsy whose puppy has been stolen.
Cartoon adventures of a chipmunk family. The Chipmunks' mother, Vinny, visits the boys.
A comedy series starring pigs, set in a pizza cafe. MT wants to advertise, but the Pigs revolt.
Producer Pippa Dyson Director Steven Andrew
Lion-O begins a series of trials to become Lord of the Thundercats.
The news programme for children with Roger Finn and Juliet Morris. Editor Nick Heathcote
Yvette Fielding, John Leslie and Diane-Louise Jordan return from their summer expedition to the West Indies with stories of the world's only drive-in volcano, the last of the dinosaurs and the Jamaican bobsleigh team. Producer Oliver Macfarlane Editor Lewis Bronze
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With Peter Sissons and Jill Dando.
Weather Suzanne Charlton
Presented by Guy Michelmore with reports from Michael Wale and Cathy McGowan.
Conversation and entertainment with Terry Wogan and his guests. Producer Tom Webber
Executive producer Peter Estall
Choosing a finalist for Britain's best amateur cook competition, Loyd Grossman assesses the culinary skills of Martin Benton from Cardiff, Mary Hendry from
Northampton and Silvija Davidson from Beckenham, Kent. Helping him to judge are TV presenter
Sarah Greene and Anton Edelmann , Maitre Chef des Cuisines at the Savoy Hotel.
Director Richard Bryan
Producer Philippa Robinson
A Union Pictures production for BBCtv
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Noel Edmonds puts two more families to the test in the programme for television addicts everywhere.
Director Nick Hurran
Producer Richard Lewis
A comedy series set during the Second World War. Confusion results when everyone decides to disguise themselves.
Written by Jeremy Lloyd and David Croft Director/Producer David Croft (R)
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With Michael Buerk.
Regional News
Weather Suzanne Charlton
Saddam's Fifth Column. To many Palestinians Saddam Hussein is a new saviour. Panorama analyses the Saddam-fever that is sweeping through Jordan and the West Bank into Israel. Robin Denselow reports. Producer Helen Jenkins Editor Mark Thompson
An American drama series starring Robert Loggia
Mancuso investigates the theft of a large quantity of plutonium.
A series on the effect of computers on people's lives.
A new computer system has been built to solve problems using knowledge and decisions gleaned from experts. How reliable are these expert systems, especially when used in areas where lives are at stake?