Pure Maths: In Perspective

Cartoon adventures. The puppet boy must help Gepetto escape from a locked wagon on board a ship before it sails.

The cartoon bear.
When Shelby's shell is stolen Kissyfur and Lennie are sent to find it. Kissyfur is tricked into believing that a hollow log holds the answers to all his questions.

There's a Welsh flavour to the show today, with a visit to the mountain zoo in Colwyn Bay to celebrate the National Zoo Federation's silver jubilee. And, speaking of whales,
Trevor and Simon pop in to talk about walking for them. Back in the studio, pop group OMD perform live and the ex-captain of England's rugby union team, Bill Beaumont , is having a whale of a time. There's also fun with Grandad and cartoons from Gravedale High and Ewoks. With Ross King , Charlotte Hindle and Dianne Oxberry. Director Alan Yardley
Senes producer Martyn Day * ZOO OFFER: up to three children per full paying adult will be admitted free to any zoo belonging to the Federation of British Zoos by turning up with a copy of this week's Radio Times. • CHILDREN: page 8

Cartoon fun.

An animated feature film.

Dot, the little daughter of settlers in the Australian outback, loses her way in the bush. As night falls, she is terrified by the dark shadows and strange sounds, until she is befriended by a kangaroo who introduces her to the other bush creatures.

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With Steve Rider.
Provisional Timetable
12.35 Motor racing; 12.55 News; 1.00 Motor racing; 2.00 Racing; 2.10 Golf; 2.30 Racing; 2.40 Golf; 3.00 Racing; 3.25 Golf
Golf: Scottish Open Bell's Scottish Open Championship from Gleneagles. With a world-class field, including defending champion Ian Woosnam, Nick Faldo, Bernhard Langer and Jose Maria Olazabal.
Commentary by Dougie Donnelly, Peter Alliss, Bruce Critchley, Alex Hay and Mike Hughesdon.
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Motor Racing: Foster's British Grand Prix meeting from Silverstone. Final timed practice, with Nigel Mansell hoping to achieve pole position in his Williams as he did with Ferrari last year.
Commentary by Murray Walker and James Hunt.
(British Grand Prix can be seen on 'Sunday Grandstand' at 1.25pm on BBC2)
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Racing
From Lingfield Park.
2.05 Calor Handicap Stakes (l'/Sm)
2.35 Bet with the Tote Stakes (LtdH'Cap. I m 3f 106yds)
3.05 Krug Champagne Silver Trophy (7f 140yds).
Commentary by Peter O'Sullevan , Julian Wilson and Jimmy Lindley.
From the Curragh.
3.20 Irish Oaks
Featuring the winner of the English Oaks, Jet Ski Lady. Commentary by Tony O'Hehir.
Producer Martin Hopkins

Tony Robinson looks at alternative animation.

There's more drama involving the Australian airborne medics when an aircraft lands at Coopers Crossing carrying a man suffering from a mysterious illness and a strangely silent Asian girl.
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In the showbiz quiz tonight Gloria Hunniford welcomes Coronation Street's Barbara Knox, alias Rita Fairclough, and alternative comedian Rowland Rivron, while Kenny Everett is joined by actress Nicola Pagett and the zany Chris Tarrant. Presented by Mike Smith.

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Les Dennis provides another 30 minutes of fun-filled frivolity, with crazy characters and jaw-cracking jokes. Director/Producer Geoff Miles
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Starring Peter Falk

Lt Columbo is worried when Goldie Williamson tells him that her ex-husband is probably residing under six feet of concrete. But is he? This episode, written by Hill Street Blues and LA Law creator Steve Bochco, also marks the directorial debut of the crumpled sleuth himself.
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Comedy series about the problems of retirement, starring Richard Wilson, Annette Crosbie.

Margaret's mother has spent a memorable visit with Victor and Margaret for her 80th birthday. Victor threatens a litter lout with a citizen's arrest, and he and Margaret venture into the world of amateur dramatics.
With the voices of John Sessions and Chris Emmett.
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With Martyn Lewis.
Weather Ian McCaskill
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Duffy brings her baby to work at the hospital. Ash learns a lesson about nursing and Megan helps to bring a family back together again.

Episode written by Sam Snape
(Repeat)
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Featuring the best of comedy and music from both sides of the Atlantic, hosted by Curtis and Ishmael. This week's guests are Mark Curry from New York, Denis Leary from Boston, Helen Lederer , the Urban Warrior, Bruce Morton and Seal. With regular funnyman Tommy Cockles. Series producers Juliet Blake and Trevor Hopkins
An English Channel production for BBCtv

A disturbing tale of a possible future, starring Charlton Heston, Edward G Robinson

2022: New York City's 40 million population subsists mainly on the synthetic foods manufactured by the giant Soyient corporation. When William Simonson, ex-director of Soylent, is killed, Detective Thorn is suspicious and digs deeper, discovering the terrifying truth about Soylent.
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