Starting with 6.30-6.55 Business Breakfast Business and financial news. Followed at 7.00am by the morning news programme. 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
Ceefax Breakfast Service: call up page 400 on teletext.
The magazine programme with a regional flavour.
9.00 News and Weather
9.05 Kilroy
With Robert Kilroy-Silk
9.50 Dish of the Day
10.00 News and Weather
10.05-10.35 Children's BBC
Introduced by Simon Parkin
starting with:
Playdays
The Playbus stops today at the Why Bird Stop
10.25 Stoppit and Tidyup
Cartoon (R)
10.35 She's the Sheriff
(R)
11.00 News and Weather
11.05 People Today
Including Mother of Mine, and Kitchen Call on [number removed]
12.00 News and Weather
12.05 Wildlife Gems
Classic moments from the Natural History Unit archive
12.20 Scene Today
12.55 Regional News and Weather
(Ceefax subtitles)
Quiz with Henry Kelly.
A Reg Grundy production for BBCtv
(Repeated tomorrow at 10.35am)
Starsky (Paul Michael Glaser) is caught between love and duty.
(R)
American comedy series set in a class of gifted students. When Alex (Michael de Lorenzo) fails a big exam, he is forced to drop out of the dance contest, until Charlie (Howard Hesseman) gives him another chance.
In the marketplace of ideas: Clare Connery makes a filling supper; job psychologist Dr Marie Stewart has advice for mature people wanting to return to work; Stefan Buczacki prunes roses for summer; and image consultant Barbara Jacques changes the way teacher David Pelling dresses. Presented by Nerys Hughes.
Programme Notes: send a 17p sae to, [address removed]
Introduced by Andi Peters.
A five-part children's comedy series.
Dennis the DJ announces on Radio Roo that the missing heir is an Ozzie high-jumper.
Cartoon. (R)
Written by Joan Aiken.
Told by Bernard Cribbins.
Cartoon. (R)
Cartoon about heroic cats.
The news programme for children.
Magazine programme for children presented by Yvette Fielding, John Leslie and Diane-Louise Jordan.
(Ceefax Subtitles)
Matt is jealous of Nick.
(Ceefax subtitles)
With Peter Sissons and Moira Stuart.
Weather Ian McCaskill
Presented by Guy Michelmore and Louise Batchelor.
With sports news from Michael Wale.
Terry Wogan announces the grand total raised by last November's Children in Need in the company of surprise guests and some of the children who have benefited.
Nearly 150,000 children attend boarding school in this country. Nearly half of them have parents who are 'first time buyers' and did not themselves go away to school. Why are they so enthusiastic about the advantages of living, as well as learning, at school? Ian Smith finds out. Presented by John Humphrys.
Documentary: page 8
Last in the comedy series written by Paul A Mendelson.
Starring Anton Rodgers Lesley Dunlop
Alec gets the surprise of his life.
A Cinema Verity production for BBCtv
(Ceefax subtitles)
In a dark world of tunnels, ingenious photography unearths the mole's secret way of life. Narrated by David Attenborough. (R)
(Nature: page 12)
(Picture Story: page 47)
(Ceefax Subtitles)
With Michael Buerk.
Regional News
Weather Ian McCaskill
(Ceefax Subtitles) (news only)
While the world has been distracted by the Gulf crisis, momentous political events have been taking place in the Soviet Union, which put a question mark against President Gorbachev's entire programme of reform. Gavin Hewitt reports on how the struggle for independence in the republics combined with mounting economic chaos to provoke a formidable conservative backlash.
Last in the American drama series.
Starring Robert Loggia
Dark threats and labour unrest lead Mancuso into the world of a high-powered industrialist whose attempts to sell off his airline are complicated by an ugly divorce.
Former Archbishop of Canterbury Robert Runcie reflects on his time in the Church of England's highest office and his thoughts on life after death, in conversation with Bishop Richard Holloway.
For years the dominant image of science has been of a white-coated man speaking a language reserved for the elite. Has the new science national curriculum addressed the problem? John Humphrys chairs a discussion with four eminent educationalists in front of an invited audience.
