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6.30-6.55 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 Jill Dando.
Headlines or news summaries every quarter hour. Business news:
7.12, 7.40, 8.12, 8.40.
Sport: 7.23, 7.50, 8.23, 8.50.
Weather, regional and traffic news:
6.55, 7.25, 7.55, 8.25.
Weather: Francis Wilson. Editor Bob Wheaton
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Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Burden
Unknown:
Fiona Foster.
Unknown:
Nicholas Witchell
Unknown:
Jill Dando.
Unknown:
Francis Wilson.
Editor:
Bob Wheaton

Adrian Mills and Debi Jones take a look at the lives of people across the United Kingdom. Phone
[number removed]and challenge Ronke Phillips and her Open Line team to answer your questions. Plus Flower Power with Leila Aitken in Glasgow.

Contributors

Unknown:
Adrian Mills
Unknown:
Debi Jones
Unknown:
Ronke Phillips
Unknown:
Leila Aitken

Introduced by Simon Parkin.

Playdays
The Playbus is at the Why Bird Stop. Today's story is The Wobbly Boat, written and told by Wayne Jackman. With Simon Harbrow and Ellie Darvill. (R)
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Contributors

Introduced By:
Simon Parkin.
Told By:
Wayne Jackman.
Unknown:
Simon Harbrow
Unknown:
Ellie Darvill.

The daily entertainment show live from the foyer of Pebble Mill studios. Presented by Judi Spiers and Alan Titchmarsh.
Executive producer Olwyn Hocking Editor Steve Weddle

Contributors

Presented By:
Judi Spiers
Presented By:
Alan Titchmarsh.
Editor:
Steve Weddle

Gloria holds Jim's fate in her hands and Clive holds Paul's happiness in his.

Contributors

Madge Bishop:
Anne Charleston
Harold Bishop:
Ian Smith
Henry Ramsay:
Craig McLachlan
Jim Robinson:
Alan Dale
Beverly Marshall:
Shaunna O'Grady
Paul Robinson:
Stefan Dennis
Gail Robinson:
Fiona Corke
Helen Daniels:
Anne Haddy
Des Clarke:
Paul Keane
Mike Young:
Guy Pearce
Jane Harris:
Annie Jones
Todd Landers:
Kristian Schmid
Katie Landers:
Sally Jensen
Bronwyn Davies:
Rachel Friend
Sharon Davies:
Jessica Muschamp
Nick Page:
Mark Stevens
Joe Mangel:
Mark Little
Toby Mangel:
Finn Greentree Keene
Kerry Bishop:
Linda Hartley
Hilary:
Anne Scott-Pendlebury
Matthew Robinson:
Ashley Paske
Melissa Jarrett:
Jade Amenta
Gloria Lewis:
Beverly Phillips
Clive Gibbons:
Geoff Paine

Henry Kelly introduces contestants from 18 European countries, competing for the title of European quiz champion.
Director John M A Lane Producer Kerensa Bunce
A Reg Grundy production for BBCtv

Contributors

Producer:
Kerensa Bunce
Unknown:
Reg Grundy

Actress Lorraine Chase helps Peter Hudson and David Halls create the perfect dinner party menu for winter: osso buco and an original recipe for tiramisu, the Italian coffee cream dessert.
Director/Producer Philip Casson
Series producer Georgina Abrahams A Friday production for BBCtv

Contributors

Unknown:
Lorraine Chase
Unknown:
Peter Hudson
Unknown:
David Halls
Producer:
Georgina Abrahams

Introduced by Andi Peters.

Fireman Sam
Animation narrated by John Alderton.

4.00pm A Bear Behind
Lindsey Coulson's feeling poorly, so she visits the doctor, but it's Boz (Bill Wallis) who gets the spots.
Director Nel Romano
Producer Angela Beeching

4.10pm The New Yogi Bear Show
Cartoon adventures of the smarter-than-average bear. (R)

4.20pm Happy Families: Mr Biff the Boxer: Part 1
Based on the books by Allan Ahlberg and dramatised by Vicky Ireland.
Can Miss Trump persuade Mr Biff and Mr Bop to take part in a charity boxing match?
Producer Angela Beeching
Director Roger Singleton-Turner
(Part 2 tomorrow at 4.20pm)

4.35pm Thundercats
A cartoon about super-hero cats. Lion-O and Snarf are captured by Captain Shiner, a Prussian space mercenary working for Mumm-ra.

4.55pm Newsround
The news programme for children with Roger Finn and Juliet Morris. Editor Nick Heathcote

5.05pm Blue Peter
Magazine programme for children presented by Yvette Fielding , John Leslie and Diane-Louise Jordan. Producer Oliver Macfarlane Editor Lewis Bronze
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Contributors

Introduced By:
Andi Peters.
Unknown:
John Alderton.
Unknown:
Lindsey Coulson
Unknown:
Bill Wallis
Director:
Nel Romano
Producer:
Angela Beeching
Unknown:
Allan Ahlberg
Dramatised By:
Vicky Ireland
Director:
Roger Singleton-Turner
Unknown:
Roger Finn
Unknown:
Juliet Morris.
Editor:
Nick Heathcote
Presented By:
Yvette Fielding
Presented By:
John Leslie
Presented By:
Diane-Louise Jordan.
Producer:
Oliver MacFarlane
Mr Biff the Boxer:
Martyn Ellis
Mrs Biff:
Cleo Sylvestre
Mr Bop:
Ben Thomas
Mrs Bop:
Tamsin Heatley
Miss Trump:
Elizabeth Estensen
Mr Ding:
Milton Johns
Betty Biff:
Melanie Joseph
Billy Biff:
Darren Weir
Becky Bop:
Abigail Hart
Ben Bop:
Ben Davis

The news in the south of England presented by Bruce Parker , Sally Taylor and Richard Vaughan. Editor Richard Horobin

Contributors

Presented By:
Bruce Parker
Presented By:
Sally Taylor
Presented By:
Richard Vaughan.
Editor:
Richard Horobin

Actress Joan Plowright , Lady Olivier, is among Terry Wogan 's guests tonight at Television Theatre. Producer Graham Owens
Executive producer Peter Estall

Contributors

Unknown:
Joan Plowright
Unknown:
Terry Wogan
Producer:
Graham Owens
Producer:
Peter Estall

Consumer champions Lynn Faulds Wood and John Stapleton investigate and campaign on the public's behalf, with reporters Sue Bishop and Bill Hanrahan. Editor Sarah Caplin

Contributors

Unknown:
John Stapleton
Unknown:
Bill Hanrahan.
Editor:
Sarah Caplin

Noel Edmonds presides over this year's grand final to find the goggle-box buffs of 1990. Which family will be champions - the Allmans or the Bones? Director Nick Hurran
Producer Richard L Lewis

Contributors

Unknown:
Noel Edmonds
Director:
Nick Hurran
Producer:
Richard L Lewis

A comedy classic by Raymond Allen , starring
Michael Crawford , Michele Dotrice More anarchic adventures with the accident-prone Frank Spencer.
Producer Michael Mills (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Raymond Allen
Unknown:
Michael Crawford
Unknown:
Michele Dotrice
Unknown:
Frank Spencer.
Producer:
Michael Mills
Frank:
Michael Crawford
Betty:
Michele Dotrice
Mrs Fisber:
Jane Hylton
Mr Webster:
Bernard Hepton
Frank's Aunt:
Elaine Garreau
Gasman:
Roland MacLeod

The last of an American drama series.
Starring Robert Loggia

Jean St John's marital problems connect strangely with Mancuso's dealings with the taxman, and when tragedy strikes, the FBI agent embarks on a determined personal crusade.

Contributors

Nick Mancuso:
Robert Loggia
Kristen Carter:
Lindsay Frost
Eddie McMasters:
Frederic Lehne
Jean St John:
Randi Brazen
Paul Summers:
Charles Siebert
Matt:
Drew Pillsbury

1976: Liberal leader Jeremy Thorpe creates hot news as Britain swelters in the summer scorcher, and peanut farming becomes a thing of the past for America's president-elect. The news: British mercenaries fight in Angola, there are riots in Soweto and the Notting Hill Carnival erupts into violence.
John Curry is the golden boy and as the heatwave brings water rationing, new wave causes a splash. The music: Billy Ocean, Bryan Ferry , David Bowie , the Rolling Stones, Thin Lizzy, Abba and the Sex Pistols.
Producer Ursula McCulloch (R)

Contributors

Leader:
Jeremy Thorpe
Unknown:
John Curry
Unknown:
Bryan Ferry
Unknown:
David Bowie
Producer:
Ursula McCulloch

A special edition from Somerset. Out in the Country. For anyone struggling to find work, a home, or a school for the kids, the beauty and tranquillity of English rural life may not be all it's cracked up to be.
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