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.
News 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.
With Adrian Mills in Manchester and Judi Spiers and Tim Grundy in Birmingham.
Regional News and Weather
Quiz hosted by Andy Craig.
With Rosemary Moon. 0 FOOD: page 15
From Manchester with Adrian Mills
and Debi Jones.
Transform a room in a morning - that's the challenge facing reporter Mairi Maciver and an interior design expert.
Introduced by Simon Parkin.
The Playbus stops today at the Playground Stop. The children try floating bottle tops and spoons. Today's story is
Grumpy Court Jester by Angela Neville. With Dave Benson
Phillips, Liz Watts and Jane Eve.
Cartoon. (R)
Including at
Martyn Lewis finds out how magician John Wade has learnt to cope with arthritis - the biggest cause of disability in the UK. Plus the latest news on the live house transformation challenge. Director Carol Jones Producer Rhys John
A Prospect Pictures production for BBCtv • HEALTH: page 12
With Robert Kilroy-Silk .
Tim Grundy reveals today's Brainwave winner. With Judi Spiers and Adrian Mills.
Lose weight, tone up and become fitter and healthier.
Tim Grundy joins Judi Spiers and Alan Titchmarsh in Birmingham with a guide to what's new in his Video File.
With Philip Hayton.
Weather Bill Giles
There's a surprising winner of the cake competition.
(For cast see Monday. Repeated at
5.35pm)
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Quiz hosted by Henry Kelly.
starring
Suzanne Pleshette
When a refined New Orleans
'madam' is sentenced to 90 days in a convent, all 'heaven' breaks loose.
Screenplay by John Considine Director George Englund • FILMS: pages 21-25
Introduced by Andi Peters
Caitlin Easterby and Simon Pascoe recycle household junk. With children from
Bredgar Church of England
Primary School, Kent and, the voice of Dave Benson Phillips. Producer Peter Charlton
Series producer Jane Tarleton
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Cartoon. Fast-talking Hokey Wolf is full of fun. (R)
Written by Philippa Pearce. Part 2 told for Jackanory by Helena Bonham Carter.
Cartoon.
A six-part series which brings our ancestors to life.
5: Village of Shadows. On the site of a Saxon village in Yorkshire, Paul Birkbeck meets his friends the Time
Children, while Tony Gregory learns the shadowy secrets of the biggest archaeological dig in Britain.
Director Roderick Graham Producer David Collison
A Third Eye production for B8Ctv
The news for children.
A 20-part drama series set in a London school.
3: Mrs Monroe heads the green campaign but Mr Griffiths finds it difficult to co-ordinate plans for a bottle bank delivery.
Episode written by Kay Trainor Producer Albert Barber
Director Riitta-Leena Lynn
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With Peter Sissons and Anna Ford.
Weather John Kettley
Tonight kicks off the Radio Times/Holiday 91 competition. For three weeks there'll be three villas in three dream destinations for you to win starting with third prize - a luxury villa for six in Tuscany. Watch out for second and first prizes in subsequent weeks. But, if you don't win,
Yugoslavia's Riviera is worth a thought. Bill Buckley checks value for money in Budva. And don't holidays mean someone else does the cooking? Kathy Tayler finds it can be fun at the Ballymaloe Cookery
School. Presented by Anne Gregg and Eamonn Holmes. Series producer Patricia Houlihan
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Mark wants to tell his parents his secret but Diane's not sure that's the right thing to do.
This week's episodes written by Gerry Huxham
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A classic comedy about the Walmington-on-Sea Home Guard, by Jimmy Perry and David Croft. With
Arthur Lowe , John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn , John Laurie , James Beck and Arnold Ridley. Producer David Croft (R) 0 CEEFAX SUBTITLES
David Coleman tests the stars.
On Bill Beaumont 's team are:
Martine Le Moignan , former world squash champion and Mark Wright , Derby
County and England defender: On Ian Botham 's team are:
Peter Elliott , Olympic
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With Michael Buerk.
Regional News
Weather John Kettley
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A series about an undercover detective working in his native Newcastle.
Starring
Jimmy Nail
Half a Ton of Heartaches Spender is instructed to investigate the suspicious death of an oil rig worker whose body has been washed up on the Northumbrian coast. PatelSr ASHIQ
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Clint Eastwood ,
Gerard Depardieu ,
Gene Hackman , Derek Jacobi and Charlie Sheen kick off a new series of Britain's premier film review programme. With a special report on the current state of the British film industry and the latest movie news.
Director Shaun Williams
Producer Bruce Thompson
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I Keith Carradine
Powers Boothe
The Weekend Warriors of the Louisiana National Guard set off on an exercise deep in treacherous swampland. But a tragic mix-up results in violent death, and a relentless chase.
Director Walter Hill
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