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Cartoon adventures.
The puppet boy faces an evil snow queen who, many years before, had kidnapped twin girls.

A double bill of fun with the cartoon bear.

Pop group Deacon Blue and Cathy Dennis (who recently had a Top 10 hit with Touch Me) join Ross King live from the St Helen's Show on Merseyside this morning. Ross will be polishing up his red nose to acquire some circus skills and putting on his riding boots to learn about the ups and downs of international show jumping.
Back in the studio, special guest Sophie Lawrence (Diane in EastEnders) tells Charlotte Hindle and Dianne Oxberry about her new career as a pop singer and performs her new single for the first time on television.
There's also moans, groans and creaky bones from Grandad and cartoon laughs with Babar the Elephant and the merry monsters of Gravedale High.

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With Helen Rollason.
Provisional Timetable
11.00 Cricket
1.00 News
1.05 Tennis
1.40 Cricket
1.55 Racing
2.05 Cricket/Tennis
2.30 Racing
2.35 Cricket/Tennis
3.10 Racing
3.20 Cricket/Tennis

Cricket: Fourth Test: England v West Indies
Live coverage of the Cornhill Insurance Test from Edgbaston. All square with two to play. When the teams last met at Edgbaston, in 1984, the West Indies won by an innings and 180 runs. Commentary by Richie Benaud and Jack Bannister.

Tennis: Federation Cup by NEC from Nottingham.
Wimbledon champion Steffi Graf leads a strong German team; Natalia Zvereva heads the Russian contingent, last year's beaten finalists, but all have the strong American quartet of Mary Jo Fernandez, Zina Garrison, Jennifer Capriati and Gigi Fernandez to contend with. Commentary by Dan Maskell and Virginia Wade.

Racing from Ascot.
2.00 Centenary Diamond Stakes (Old Mile)
2.35 Princess Margaret Stakes (6f)
3.20 King George VI and the Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes 1½M).
Commentary by Peter O'Sullevan, Julian Wilson and Jimmy Lindley.

Tennis TV presentation Johnnie Watherston
Producer Martin Hopkins

40s Toons. Tony Robinson looks at the cartoons and the events of the 1940s.
Producer Nick Jones

Mick and Julia. The airborne medics have a tragedy on their hands when an elderly couple, escaping the boredom of a retirement home, drive to the outback in search of adventure and end up in Coopers
Crossing. And Chris returns from Sydney with bad news about her operation. Featuring a guest appearance by Gary Sweet , star of Police Rescue.
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A six-part off-the-wall comedy series written by Michael Aitkens , starring James Grout
2: Jill puts out Chris's light and points him at Daisy, and Roy has to lose a pound in order to gain one. Meanwhile, the feuding with rival courier firm Bailey's Comets continues as Bazza and Henry are sabotaged during a delivery.
Director Sue Longstaff Producer Susan Belbin
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Les says: 'For this last show, we went to Fiji, land of rich food and exotic women. We didn't take any television cameras, but it was one hell of an end of series party!' Director/Producer Geoff Miles
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Starring Peter Falk

Blackmail is a dangerous game - especially for the victim, who gets himself murdered when he decides to turn the blackmailer in to the police. Never one for the obvious solution, Lt Columbo is on hand to catch the killer. With an appearance by Robert Culp.
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Comedy of errors with one of life's pessimists, starring Richard Wilson, Annette Crosbie.

Victor contemplates 'unfettered tedium' when he and Margaret visit friends who keep a seaside boarding house.
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With Martyn Lewis.
Weather John Kettley
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A Birthday Celebration Roger Moore and Michael Caine are the hosts for a star-studded evening in the grounds of Windsor Castle, where HRH the Duke of Edinburgh and members of the Royal Family are entertained by representatives of some of the Duke's charities in honour of his 70th birthday. The cabaret is provided by singer Harry Connick Jr , while the band of the Grenadier Guards
Beat Retreat. And, in a special birthday interview,
Prince Philip talks to John Humphrys about his 45 years of service. Producer (for the charities) Tim Hollier Television presentation Neil Eccles • PICTURE STORY: page 34

The hospital drama continues as Josh and Lily escape the clutches of a mad axeman and Megan discovers the truth about Tony Walker.

Episode written by Ginnie Hole

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Comedy and music from both sides of the Atlantic, hosted by Curtis and Ishmael. This week's guests are Colin Quinn and Janeane Garofalo. The music is provided by Jimmy Somerville. With resident funnyman Tommy Cockles. Series producers Juliet Blake and Trevor Hopkins
An Engleh Channel production for BBCtv

Fast-moving comedy thriller, based on the novel by Elmore Leonard , starring Burt Reynolds Candice Bergen George Segal
When ex-con Ernest 'Stick'
Stickley is offered a job by a flamboyant millionaire he soon finds himself involved in a tangled web of corruption.
Burt Reynolds directs himself in this all-action film.
Screenplay by Elmore Leonard and Joseph C Stinson
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