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 Laurie Mayer.
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.
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Presented by Adrian Mills and Debi Jones in Manchester, and Alan Titchmarsh and Judi Spiers in Birmingham.
From Liverpool, Andy Craig presents the quiz which challenges the public and experts alike.
With Rosemary Moon.
Dr Eva Jacobs joins
Adrian Mills and Debi Jones to answer questions about your health. Ring [number removed].
Introduced by Simon Parkin and starting with:
Playdays
The Playbus stops at the Patch Stop in Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, where Peggy Patch helps to run a market stall. Trish Cooke tells today's story Stan and the Scaredy Cat by Kathleen Dean. With Vanessa Amberleigh.
Cartoon adventures of a family of monsters who live in Loch Ness, and their two friends
Elspeth and Angus. (R)
More from Debi Jones and Adrian Mills. Plus Playtime - ways to amuse the kids (or yourself) re-using everyday household scraps.
With Robert Kilroy-Silk .
Alan Titchmarsh reveals the winner of today's Brainwave quiz question.
More practical advice on how to get in shape.
The daily entertainment show live from Pebble Mill studios.
With Michael Buerk.
Weather Suzanne Charlton
Gloria is the victim of a vicious and sinister attack.
(For cast see Monday. Repeated at
5.35pm)
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Quiz hosted by Henry Kelly.
It's the first of the quarter-finals in the Benson and Hedges Masters. Matches are still over the best of nine frames, and Stephen Hendry should be in action this afternoon. Tony Gubba introduces highlights from the Wembley Conference Centre. Commentary by Ted Lowe , Jack Kamehm and Clive
Everton. Summaries by John Spencer and Ray Edmonds.
Introduced by Andi Peters and starting with:
Dooby's Duck Truck
Dooby and his travelling disco are aboard the most glamorous train in Europe: the Orient Express! Mrs T loves trains and there are live bands, music and a Dooby solo on this journey.
Producer David Crichton
Starring Gordon the Gopher and Phillip Schofield.
How many ferrets does it take to change a lightbulb? Les Gophson has the answer and Phillip has the headache in this week's Gopher tale.
Producer Claire Winyard Executive producer
Christopher Pilkington
Written by George MacDonald. Told for Jackanory in five daily parts by Jane Asher.
4: How can Curdie escape from the goblin cave under the mountain?
Cartoon about a toddler. Max and the gang have to save an American space chimp who has been captured. (R)
Last of a six-part children's drama series based on characters created by Andrew Davies, written by Steve Attridge.
Billy and Trotter are going to set a trap. And what do they need for it? Bait.
Producer Angela Beeching Director John Smith
The news programme for children.
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With Anna Ford and Andrew Harvey.
Weather Michael Fish
Grant mixes business with pleasure and Dot decides to take the law into her own hands.
(For cast see Tuesday)
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This week: how a vast international experiment in the Far East is trying to predict the wayward wandering of typhoons. In Britain, guide dogs are getting a better sense of direction and finding a new use for lampposts.
With Judith Hann, Howard Stableford, Peter Macann and Kate Bellingham. Producer Jack Weber
Editor Dana Purvis
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A comedy series written by Richard Fegan and Andrew Norriss.
Starring Chris Barrie
The leisure centre closes as Brittas investigates a case of staff pilfering.
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With Michael Buerk.
Regional News
Weather Michael Fish
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A classic comedy by Roy Clarke about a miserly northern shopkeeper.
Starring Ronnie Barker David Jason
Lynda Baron
Arkwright fakes illness to try to lure Nurse Gladys Emmanuel across to his bedroom. After all, that's what she's there for: to visit the sick.
Producer Sydney Lotterby (R)
Classic sitcom about a miserly shopkeeper. Arkwright takes action when his corner shop is broken into and employs a large dog to guard his property. Show more
Peter Sissons presents live debate and discussion on the major events of the week.
Around the Q-shaped table are leading politicians and public figures.
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Sitcom about a snobbish housewife. Hyacinth is looking forward to visiting her favourite stately home, but the trip goes wrong when her family become involved.
Tonight Jimmy White , the World No 4, should be playing his quarter-final match in this year's Masters. Tony Gubba introduces highlights over nine frames from the Wembley Conference Centre.