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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A lively look at the morning presented by Alan Titchmarsh and Judi Spiers in Birmingham and Adrian Mills in Manchester.
Regional News and Weather
Andy Craig presents the quiz that challenges public and experts alike. An Action Time production for BBCtv
Prepared by Rosemary Moon.
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Adrian Mills and Debi Jones are in festive mood. Join their
Christmas preparations by calling [number removed]for the phone-in on what to buy your pets.
Regional News and Weather
Introduced by Simon Parkin and starting with
The Playbus stops at the Christmas Tree Stop. Ricky Diamond and Ellie Darvill tell today's story Bright
Lights for Teddy by Phyl Thomas.
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Cartoon about an Australian creature with magic eyes. (R)
Celebrities on the Kitchen Call panel offer topical tips on food, drink and the best gadgets.
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Regional News and Weather
Topical studio discussion with Robert Kilroy-Silk . A Kilroy production for BBCtv
Lively conversation, plus the winner of today's Brainwave quiz question.
Regional News and Weather
Going, Going, Gone! A few of the great discoveries made on the Antiques Roadshow have later been auctioned for remarkable prices.
Hugh Scully digs into the archives.
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Live entertainment from the foyer of Pebble Mill studios.
Executive producer Olwyn Hocking Editor Steve Weddle
With Martyn Lewis.
Weather Michael Fish
Nick Page has some shocking news for Sharon Davies.
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European quiz hosted by Henry Kelly. Director John M A Lane Producer Kerensa Bunce
A Reg Grundy production for BBCtv
Starsky's little Brother. Nick Starsky (John Herzfeld ) arrives for a 'happy' reunion with his brother (Paul Michael Glaser ) and meets some very dangerous characters. (R)
A festive mood in the last programme of the series, featuring rich caramel mocha creams and pashka, a chocolate cream pudding, plus game pate in puff pastry. Director/Producer Philip Casson
Series producer Georgina Abrahams A Friday production for BBCtv
* RECIPES: for a complete set of recipes from this series, please send a large 30p sae to [address removed]
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Last in the comedy series about a class of gifted students.
Recruitment Day. Charlie (Howard Hesseman) tries to allay students' fears during the all-important recruitment day.
Introduced by Andi Peters.
Fireman Sam
Animated stories of a firefighter, narrated by John Alderton.
In the last of the series there's a festive party and dance with Lindsey Coulson and Boz (Bill Wallis ). Director Net Romano
Producer Angela Benching
Cartoon. (R)
Based on the books by Allan Ahlberg and dramatised by Vicky Ireland . Miss Jump the Jockey (Part 1)
Josie Jump dreams of becoming a jockey, like all the other Jumps.
Producer Angela Beeching
Director Roger Singleton-Turner (Part 2 tomorrow at 4.20pm)
A cartoon about super-hero cats.
The news programme for children, with Roger Finn and Juliet Morris. Editor Nick Heathcote
Magazine programme for children, presented by Yvette Fielding , John Leslie and Diane-Louise Jordan. Producer Oliver Macfarlane Editor Lewis Bronze
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With Peter Sissons and Moira Stuart.
Weather John Kettley
The news in the south of England presented by Bruce Parker , Sally Taylor and Richard Vaughan. Editor Richard Horobin
John Caird - the man behind
Les Miserables - talks with Terry Wogan about his new stage musical, Children of Eden. Producer Jane O'Brien
Executive producer Peter Estall
Consumer champions Lynn Faulds Wood and John Stapleton investigate and campaign on the public's behalf, from horrors at home to hazards in the high street. With reporters Sue Bishop and Bill Hanrahan.
In Watching the Watchdogs, there's a report on the Glass and Glazing
Federation, which claims to protect people from sharp practice in the double-glazing industry. Editor Sarah Caplin
* TOPICS: if you have something that needs
Investigating, write to: Watchdog', BBCtv, London W12 7RJ. or telephone the Watchdog' hotline [number removed].
In the first of two Telly Addicts specials, this year's champion family, the Bones from Morden in Surrey, takes on the celebrity team of Ray Alan , Barbara Windsor , John Kettley and Jill Dando. Presented by Noel Edmonds. Director Nick Hurran
Producer Richard L Lewis
Comedy classic written by Raymond Allen.
Starring Michael Crawford as the hapless Frank Spencer.
Producer Michael Mills (R)
With Martyn Lewis. Regional News
Weather John Kettley
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The 1990 Royal Television Society design award-winning film, in two parts, based on John Mair 's novel, adapted by David Pirie. Starring
Nathaniel Parker , James Fox
1: In 1939, bored would-be novelist Desmond Thane becomes infatuated with a woman who breaks all the rules, and his life begins a spiral into nightmare.
Producer Joe Waters Director Ben Bolt (R)
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Prix from the Grand Hall, Olympia. Top riders of the week compete in the Grand Prix, then everyone lets their hair down in the closing fancy dress relay. Commentary by Raymond Brooks-Ward and Stephen Hadley.
Introduced by David Vine.
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Working On. Hugh Jones , former singer with the Spinners folk group, looks at work opportunities available to people over 50, especially those who want to work on after retirement.