Starting with 6.30-6.55 Business Breakfast
Followed at 7.00am by the morning news programme with headlines or summaries every quarter hour.
The magazine programme with a regional flavour.
9.00 News and Weather 9.05
Kilroy 9.50 Dish of the Day
10.00 News and Weather
10.05 10.35 Children's BBC Introduced by Simon Parkin. Playdays - the Piaybus stops today at the Playground Stop
10.25 Bunyip - Australian cartoon (R) 10.35 Going for Gold (R) 11.00 News and Weather 11.05 People Today, including Health UK 12.00 News and Weather 12.05
Rosemary Conley 's Diet and Fitness Club 12.20 Scene
Today 12.55 Regional News and Weather
followed by Weather
Harold bowls Gloria over.
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Quiz hosted by Henry Kelly.
- Starring
Joan Crawford Attractive American visitor Fay Cheyney steals more than one aristocratic British heart - but theft of another kind is on her mind!
Director Richard Boleslawski
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Introduced by Andi Peters.
Caitlin Easterby and Simon Pascoe recycle household junk.
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Cartoon (R)
Written by Roald DaW.
Second of five daily parts told for Jackanory by Victoria Wood. (R)
Cartoon. (Repeat)
Wild Roadshow
From Windsor Safari Park. Which is the noisiest animal? Wolves are pretty loud, but elephants and dolphins are even noisier - with sounds that humans can't hear! Chris Packham investigates bird flight from a microlite aircraft and a very tough question - how many animals have become extinct since
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The news programme for children.
When Chrissy gets into more trouble, Ray has an idea he picked up from his brother.
(Part 14 on Friday at 5.10pm) (Ceefax subtitles)
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With Peter Sissons and Anna Ford.
Weather Bernard Davey
Greece - a Holiday 91 special with Anne Gregg. Blue domes, whitewashed houses, picture postcard scenes of sunbaked islands are the popular images of Greece. But what else does
Greece have to offer? Retreat to the tranquillity of traditional villages in the Pilion or cast away to a desert island. And Corfu: is it right to call it the Benidorm of Greece?
Producer Tracy Cook
Series producer Patricia Houlihan
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Ethel celebrates her 75th birthday in style but her friendship with Dot seems to be on the point of falling apart.
Episode written by Charlie Humphreys
(For cast see Thursday)
Drama: page 4
(Ceefax subtitles)
A classic comedy by Jimmy Perry and David Croft.
Disguised as firemen during an initiative exercise, the platoon is suddenly called on to tackle a real fire.
(R) (Ceefax subtitles)
David Coleman tests the stars.
Ian Botham is joined by the Commonwealth Games
10,000m champion
Eamonn Martin , and the Preston Grasshoppers
England and British Lions lock forward Wade Dooley.
Bill Beaumont lines up with the Manchester Utd captain and England midfielder
Bryan Robson , and Britain's top ladies' showjumper, Emma Jane Mac.
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With Martyn Lewis. Regional News
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Starring Jimmy Nail
Tough. A chance encounter with a boyhood hero, ex-champion boxer Mal Balmer , involves Spender in a vicious world of shady fight promoters and blackmail.
Episode written by Jimmy Nail Producer Martin McKeand
Director Mary McMurray
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Inside the Russia House
John le Carre 's novel The Russia House was hugely popular in the Soviet Union where he is celebrated as the only writer to capture the spirit of the country at a turning point in its history.
Omnibus takes a look at what happened when Hollywood went to Moscow to make a film of the book, starring Sean Connery and Michelle Pfeiffer. It was poignant meeting between real life and make-believe.
Director Kim Evans
Editor Andrew Snell
(The Russia House is reviewed by Barry Norman in Film 91 at 11.15pm) : COVER STORY: page 22 • PICTURE STORY: page 57
Pacific Heights is a psychological thriller from director John Schlesinger , with Melanie Griffith ,
Matthew Modine and Michael Keaton. Mr and Mrs Bridge stars Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward in a family saga set in the 40s. And The Russia
House, the John le Carre spy thriller with Sean Connery and Michelle Pfeiffer.
Director Janne Read
Producer Bruce Thompson
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An Eye for an Eye. Spenser (Robert Urich ), who prides himself on his ethics, fights a seemingly hopeless battle to prove he is not a blackmailer.