6.40 Special Needs in Education 7.05 Intro to
Pure Maths
An animated version of the classic story.
Zephir is left in charge of the royal peanut patch.
Cheryl Baker has all the ingredients for a scrummy breakfast show, with two live bands in the studio, a brand new video, and today's special recipe.
Ideas: write to Cheryl Baker at Eggs n' Baker, [address removed]
More cartoon adventures in outer space with the galaxy's toughest, fastest and bravest marshal. (R)
This morning's special guests include author
Paula Danziger , with her tips for the top on the library shelf, and owl expert and breeder Jemima Parry-Jones.
Chris Rea provides this week's live music in the studio. There's cartoon adventure with The
Raccoons and the Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles, and Darren Day presents another edition of the Clockwise quiz. With
Sarah Greene and Phillip Schofield , featuring Trevor and Simon.
Introduced by Desmond Lynam from Twickenham. Provisional Timetable
12.20 Football; 12.50 News
12.55 Racing; 1.10 Ice hockey
1.25 Racing; 1.40 Ice hockey
1.55 Racing; 2.10 Rugby union
3.55 Football half-times
4.00 Rugby union; 4.40 Racing
4.45 Final Score
Rugby Union
England v Scotland Live coverage of the whole of the Save and Prosper international match from Twickenham
- the most eagerly awaited match of the championship. England look to build on their win in Cardiff and expunge memories of Murrayfield 1990. David Sole and the 'team of the year' have other ideas. Commentary by Bill McLaren and Bill Beaumont.
Wales v Ireland
Highlights of the Lada Cars international from
Cardiff. The Welsh last beat the Irish in Cardiff in 1983, led by Eddie Butler , who joins
Nigel Starmer-Smith in the commentary box. • SPORT: page 14
• PICTURE STORY: page 39
Football
A preview of today's
FA Cup Fifth Round, a special challenge for third-division Cambridge, Crewe and Shrewsbury.
Ice Hockey
Durham Wasps v Ayr Raiders
Will Durham continue to set the pace in the Heineken League?
Commentary by Barry Davies and Red Imrie.
Racing
From Chepstow.
1.00 Steelplate and Sections Young Chasers Qualifier (2m)
1.30 BMSS Persian
War Premier Novices Hurdle (2 '/2m)
2.00 Weathercall Rising Stars Chase (2 '/2m). A stepping stone to
Cheltenham. Commentary by Julian Wilson and Richard Pitman.
From Leopardstown.
4.10 Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup (3m).
A recording of the race shown after the rugby union. Commentary by Tony O'Hehir.
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Tony Robinson presents another selection of animated action and cartoon craziness.
Producer Nick Jones
Jimmy Savile makes more dreams come true for people of all ages, including the girl who wants to co-present the Radio 1 Roadshow with Phillip Schofield.
Requests: if you have an unusual request for yoursetf or as a pleasant surprise for a friend, write to Jimmy Savile at [address removed]
Picture Story: page 39
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Paul Daniels has more magical fun tonight, when his special guest is the amazing
Denny Dent from America. Featuring Debbie McGee.
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Starring John Nettles
The Waiting Game. Employed to look into companies seeking trade licences in Jersey,
Bergerac finds more than he expects. Danielle is convinced that his life is in danger but nobody will believe her.
Episode written by David Crane Producer George Gallaccio Director Colm Villa
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A comedy series about two doctors, father and son, written by George Layton. Starring Tony Britton Nigel Havers
Toby almost finds himself in hot water when he becomes involved in a deception. Tom also has hot water problems.
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With Martyn Lewis.
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Starring Gary Cole
The Hostage Game. Killian's reunion with an old friend turns into 24 hours of desperation. The man's brother turns out to be an American priest held on board an airliner hijacked by a Colombian drug cartel that will stop at nothing to win the freedom of one of its members.
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American actress Elaine Stritch tells Ruby Wax why she's started to say 'no' and Ruby 'fixes it' for Cindy Jackson to have her breasts enlarged. With Mike McShane.
Picture Story: page 39
Highlights of three intriguing ties from this year's FA Cup
Fifth Round, plus a roundup of the day's other shocks and surprises. Commentary by John Motson , Barry Davies and Tony Gubba. Reporters Gerald Sinstadt and Ray Stubbs. Introduced by Desmond Lynam.
Series producer John Shrewsbury Editor Brian Barwick
(Match of the Day Liverpool v Everton tomorrow at 3.00pm)
FILM Starring
Yul Brynner
Richard Crenna
Leonard Nimoy
In the wake of the Civil War, Catlow and his band of cowboys roam the plains of Texas rounding up stray cattle to sell as their own. When
Marshal Ben Cowan , an army comrade, tries to arrest him, Catlow heads down to the border and to$2 million in Mexican gold. Enter ruthless bounty hunter Orville Miller , whose sinister designs on Catlow will mean an untimely end for one of them.
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