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9.15 Kilroy
Topical discussion with Robert Kilroy-Silk

9.55 News and Weather

10.05-10.35 Children's BBC
Introduced by Simon Parkin.
Playdays
The Playbus stops today at the Tent Stop

10.25 The Family Ness
Cartoon about a family of monsters that live in Loch Ness

10.35 She's the Sheriff
An American drama series about a female sheriff

11.00 News and Weather

11.05 People Today
Join Adrian Mills and Main MacIver as they chat to people from around the UK - including gardening tips for the weekend

12.00 News and Weather

12.05 Royal Appointment
Her Majesty the Queen's former Press Secretary, Ronald Allison, presents a series of royal profiles and interviews, and gives the latest news on forthcoming events

12.20 Scene Today
Debi Jones and Alan Titchmarsh are joined by Simon Potter with news of all the glitz and gossip in his Showbiz File

12.55 Regional News and Weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Kilroy-Silk
Introduced By:
Simon Parkin
Unknown:
Adrian Mills
Unknown:
Main MacIver
Unknown:
Ronald Allison
Unknown:
Debi Jones
Unknown:
Alan Titchmarsh
Unknown:
Simon Potter

Starring James Garner, Mary Tyler Moore

The powerful true story of one couple's heartaches following the husband's major coronary attack. However, love and zest for life keep them going.

Films: page 36

Contributors

Director:
Glenn Jordan
Hal Lear:
James Garner
Martha Lear:
Mary Tyler Moore
Moe Silverman:
Sam Wanamaker
Judy:
Wendy Crewson
Barney Knapp:
David Gardner

Introduced by Andi Peters, and starting with

Comic Relief
Andi Peters and Simon Parkin sport their red noses for Comic Relief and are joined by Tony Robinson , the Turtles and every puppet ever seen!

Contributors

Introduced By:
Andi Peters.
Unknown:
Andi Peters
Unknown:
Simon Parkin
Unknown:
Tony Robinson

The Stonker Starts Here
Lenny Henry, Griff Rhys-Jones and Jonathan Ross set rolling six hours of red-hot comedy. Bob Hoskins, Russ Abbot, Richard Briers, Jean Boht, Phillip Schofield and Bill Wyman squeeze into the sketch show Star Crazy!, Tony Robinson presents Cartoon Hits and Griff reports on the need for clean water among the Masai in Kenya.
(Teletext subtitles: page 888)

8.00pm Hero Turtles, Stupid Videos and Lovely Julian
A message from the Hero Turtles, a compilation of funny home videos from
Chris Tarrant , and Julian Clary hosts a celebrity phone line. Plus an unusual look at Comic Relief's work in the UK, and the start of A-Z of Comedy, with A for Aristocratic Twits and B for Basil Fawlty.
(Teletext subtitles: page 888)

8.30pm Four Birds of a Feather and One Ronnie
A unique edition of Birds of Feather in which Sharon and Tracy meet two birds who look suspiciously like French and Saunders. Ronnie Corbett is live in the studio, and Melvyn Bragg traces the extraordinary career of Postman Pat.
(Teletext subtitles: page 888)

Contributors

Unknown:
Lenny Henry
Unknown:
Griff Rhys-Jones
Unknown:
Jonathan Ross
Unknown:
Bob Hoskins
Unknown:
Russ Abbot
Unknown:
Richard Briers
Unknown:
Jean Boht
Unknown:
Phillip Schofield
Unknown:
Bill Wyman
Unknown:
Tony Robinson
Unknown:
Lovely Julian
Unknown:
Chris Tarrant
Unknown:
Julian Clary
Unknown:
Melvyn Bragg

Lenny, Griff and Jonathan stonk back with disastrous co-host, Viz's Roger Mellie. Tony Robinson reports on refugees in Malawi, and Rowan Atkinson's Mr Bean celebrates Red Nose Day in his own sad way. Plus Blind Snog, a kisser of a game show.

10.00pm Bad News and the Barrys
Barry Norman presents The Barry Awards to the funniest film comedians with clips from their funniest films. Nominees include John Cleese, Peter Sellers, Steve Martin and Woody Allen. Plus the first performance in five years by the baddest (and worst) heavy metal band in the world - Bad News - and the first Take it From Me, a personal review of Comic Relief's UK work.

10.30pm Ben Elton, Victoria Wood and Boozy the Snail
Ben Elton throws down some comedy in the studio. Victoria Wood sings her Smile Song. Griff reports on a disability project in Kenya - and the A-Z of Comedy features The Blues Brothers, Tony Hancock, Steptoe and Son and Boozy the Inebriated Snail.

11.00pm Stonktabulous Type Stuff from Harry Enfield and Hale and Pace
Smashie and Nicey (Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse) report on Red Nose Day from the studio of Radio Fab FM; Hale and Pace teach the world how to stonk; and the Red Nose Rock 'n' Roll Years features Smith and Jones, and Madonna (well, almost).

11.30pm Wild Women and Wildlife
French and Saunders take over the presenting with a cracking hour of comedy, including brilliant bits from Thora Hird, Rita Rudner, Ruby Wax, Beryl Reid, Hilda Baker and the Golden Girls.
Also the dire Mellie at Midnight and an extraordinary revelation of how Sir David Attenborough auditions the animals for those wildlife shows!

12.00 Battle of the Sex Gods
The evening reaches a thumping climax as Tom Jones duets with Theophilus P Wildebeeste. Vic Reeves stages a Red Nose Novelty Island, Steve Wright presents his listeners' favourite classic comedy, and more of Star Crazy! with Nicholas Lyndhurst, Rory Bremner and Glenda Jackson!

1.00am Late 'n' Hot 'n' Live
The running total sprints upwards, in hot competition with wild comedy from Robin Williams, Richard Pryor, Bill Cosby and Joan Rivers. Julian Clary gets even more intimate on the phones as Lenny, Griff and Jonathan come up with the final running total for this night. But it's not over yet....

1.30am Stonk Till You Drop!
The comedy roars on with a jamboree of all-time classic sketches wedged together.

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Mellie
Unknown:
Tony Robinson
Unknown:
Rowan Atkinson
Unknown:
Barry Norman
Unknown:
Ben Elton
Unknown:
Victoria Wood
Unknown:
Paul Whitehouse
Unknown:
Thora Hird
Unknown:
Rita Rudner
Unknown:
Beryl Reid
Unknown:
Hilda Baker
Unknown:
Sir David Attenborough
Unknown:
Tom Jones
Unknown:
Vic Reeves
Unknown:
Steve Wright
Unknown:
Rory Bremner
Unknown:
Glenda Jackson
Unknown:
Robin Williams
Unknown:
Richard Pryor
Unknown:
Bill Cosby
Unknown:
Joan Rivers
Unknown:
Julian Clary

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