Introduction to Pure Maths
Animated version of the classic children's story.
Cheryl Baker's scrummy breakfast show is full of live music, videos and today's special recipe.
Ideas: write to Cheryl Baker at [address removed].
Cartoon adventures in outer space with the galaxy's fastest and bravest marshal.
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Hugh Scully from the Antiques Roadshow, singer and actress Dannii Minogue and comedian Frankie Howerd are in the studio this morning. There's cartoon fun with The Raccoons and the Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles, and while Darren Day presents another Clockwise quiz, Phillip Hodson deals with more Growing Pains.
With Sarah Greene and Phillip Schofield, featuring Trevor and Simon.
With Desmond Lynam.
Provisional Timetable
12.20 Basketball; 12.50 News; 12.55 Racing; 2.15 Boxing; 2.25 Rugby union; 4.50 Final Score
Rugby Union Ireland v England
Digital international live from Lansdowne Road.
England attempt the Triple Crown.
Commentators: Nigel Starmer-Smith, Hugo MacNeill France v Wales
Highlights at 4.15pm.
Commentators: Bill McLaren, Eddie Butler
Basketball: Kingston v Maccabi Tel Aviv
European Champions Cup from Wembley Arena.
Commentators: Paul Dickenson, Bill Beswick
Racing
From Haydock Park.
1.00 Tattersalls Mares Only Novices Chase (2½m)
1.30 Timeform Chase (2½m)
2.00 Greenalls Gold Cup Handicap Chase (3½m).
Commentators: Peter O'Sullevan, Richard Pitman
From Newbury.
1.15 Philip Comes Nickel Alloys Novices Chase (2½m)
1.45 Philip Comes Saddle of Gold Hurdle (3m 120yds).
Commentators: Julian Wilson, John Hanmer
Boxing
Mason and Lewis prepare for the double title fight.
Tony Robinson takes a look at the crazy world of cartoon crime in another slice of animated fun.
(Teletext Subtitles: page 888)
Jimmy Savile makes some more dreams come true for people of all ages.
Requests: if you have an unusual request for yourself or as a pleasant surprise for a friend, write to Jimmy Savile at [address removed].
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In the last show of the present series, Paul Daniels presents the biggest illusion he has ever attempted. His special guests are Paul Gascoigne, Peter Shilton and Jon Pertwee. Also appearing are adagio dancers Tom Lake and Kuniko Narai from America and the Trampoline Guys from Canada. Featuring Debbie McGee.
(Teletext Subtitles: page 888)
Starring John Nettles
Bergerac is summoned to a lonely castle in Brittany to meet the mysterious Hapgood who asks him to find out who is threatening his life.
(Teletext Subtitles: page 888)
Comedy starring John Candy
When an ex-cop and an inept lawyer join forces as security guards they don't exactly strike fear into the hearts and bellies of LA's bad guys - especially as they are frequently unable to tell the cops from the crooks.
Films: page 35
The latest national and international news.
Presented by Michael Buerk.
Weather Bill Giles
(Teletext Subtitles: page 888) (news only)
Jasper Carrott issues an invitation to a special showing of his favourite television commercials from around the world. With some weird and wonderful examples of the adman's art, he demonstrates how, from Sydney to Stockholm, when it comes to the pursuit of customers, almost anything goes.
A Celador production for BBCtv
Starring Rod Steiger, Geraldine Fitzgerald
Shot on location in New York City, director Sidney Lumet's compelling drama centres on the life of a Jewish pawnbroker. Sol Nazerman survived the Nazi death camps but watched his wife and family perish. His traumatic experiences have drained him of all emotional response and it seems that nothing and nobody can penetrate his self-absorption.
Films: page 38
