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Starting with 6.30-6.55 Business Breakfast Business and financial news.
Followed at 7.00 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:
6.55,7.25,7.55,8.25,8.55. Editor Bob Wheaton

Contributors

Editor:
Bob Wheaton

Starring
Leo McKern
A team of journalists tries to uncover the cause of a series of world disasters.
Director Val Guest
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Contributors

Unknown:
Leo McKern
Director:
Val Guest
BillMaguire:
Leo McKern
Jeannie:
Janet Munro
Peter Stenning:
Edward Judd
Night editor:
Michael Goodliffe
News editor:
Bernard Braden
Harry:
Reginald Beckwith

A 12-part children's drama. 1: Mr and Mrs Brick hope baby Blossom will follow the family tradition and become a great builder. Based on the books of Allan Ahlberg and dramatised by Vicky Ireland.
(Part 2 on Thursday at 4.00pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Mrs Brick
Unknown:
Allan Ahlberg
Dramatised By:
Vicky Ireland.

First programme in a new sport and leisure six-part series. Young reporters, Andrew, Debbie, Jenny, Jo and Neil will be trying out everything from skimboarding to circus skills. This week they go rock-climbing and zap each other with laser beams.
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Carla Lane 's comedy series about a Liverpudhan family's efforts to earn a crust.
An accident in the family leaves Joey trying to contact his mother urgently.
Director/Producer John B Hobbs ● TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888

Contributors

Unknown:
Carla Lane
Mrs Boswell:
Jean Boht
Derek:
Peter Byrne
Aveline:
Melanie Hill
Oswald:
Giles Watling
Mr Boswell:
Ronald Forfar
Joey Boswell:
Graham Bickley
Jack Boswell:
Victor McGuire
Billy Boswell:
Nick Conway
Adrian Boswell:
Jonathon Morris
Grandad:
Kenneth Waller
Leonora Campbell:
Deborah Grant
LiloLill:
Eileen Pollock
Father:
Phillip O'Brien

Classic comedy series about the Home Guard written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft. When You've Got to Go
Private Pike receives his call-up papers and is passed as Al.
Producer David Croft
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Contributors

Written By:
Jimmy Perry
Written By:
David Croft.
Producer:
David Croft
Captain Mainwaring:
Arthur Lowe
Sergeant Wilson:
John Le Mesurier
Corporal Jones:
Cllve Dunn
Private Frazer:
John Laurie
Private Walker:
James Beck
Private Godfrey:
Arnold Ridley
Private Pike:
Ian Lavender

Jim Davidson hosts this general knowledge game show in which international snooker stars play against the clock on behalf of contestants. Today's players are Allison Fisher , women's world title holder at the age of 17; James Wattana , at 20 one of snooker's brightest prospects; plus
Silvino Francisco , one of the fastest potters in the business. 'On cue' as usual will be referee and assistant John 'Mr Trick Shot' Virgo. Director Nick Hurran
Producer John Burrowes
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Contributors

Unknown:
Jim Davidson
Unknown:
Allison Fisher
Unknown:
James Wattana
Unknown:
Silvino Francisco
Director:
Nick Hurran
Producer:
John Burrowes

Drama series by Lesley Bruce starring Brenda Blethyn Warren Clarke
Reading Lessons. After the trauma of Vincent, Shirley finds someone who really does deserve her help.
Director Sharon Miller
Producer Lynn Horsford
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Contributors

Unknown:
Lesley Bruce
Unknown:
Brenda Blethyn
Unknown:
Warren Clarke
Director:
Sharon Miller
Producer:
Lynn Horsford
Shirley Frame:
Brenda Blethyn
Phil Frame:
Warren Clarke
Anthony Frame:
Paul Reynolds
Paul Frame:
Timothy Stark
Lawrence Wilson:
Ken Stott
Elaine Wilson:
Jemma Redgrave
Hetty Wilson:
Barbara Young
Rachel Bromley:
Celia Imrie
Frank Bromley:
Nick Dunning
Gordon Whittaker:
Paul McCleary
Gwen Whittaker:
Stephanie Fayerman
Doll:
Deborah Findlay
Vincent Gibney:
John Lynch
Karen:
Liza Hayden
Clare:
Ruth Woods
Dean:
Simon Jones
Lily:
Beverley Hills
Rick:
Stanley Kowalski

The series that provides a platform for people to express their views.
A Kiss is Just a Kiss. Actor
Michael Cashman challenges society's hostile attitude towards homosexuals. See panel below.
Director Peter Farrell
Executive producer Peter Symes A CST production for BBCtv
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Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Cashman
Director:
Peter Farrell
Producer:
Peter Symes

The Silence of the Lambs, a huge hit with American audiences, is a disturbing psychological thriller featuring Anthony Hopkins and Jodie Foster. Mermaids starring
Cher, Bob Hoskins and Winona Ryder, in a warm tale of a single parent searching for love. Plus Robert De Niro in Guilty By Suspicion, an examination of the McCarthy witch-hunt in Hollywood. Director Caius Julyan
Producer Bruce Thompson
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Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Hopkins
Unknown:
Jodie Foster.
Unknown:
Bob Hoskins
Producer:
Bruce Thompson
Unknown:
Barry Norman

BBC One London

About BBC One

BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

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