Starting with I 6.30-6.55 Business Breakfast ( Business and financial news. j Followed at 7.00 by the morning news programme. Headlines; 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
American comedy series.
Couch Potato. Balki becomes addicted to cable TV.
The story of Britain's longest private railway line.
and Regional News; Weather
With Philippa Forrester.
The Why Bird Stop.
Cartoon about a clumsy elephant. Narrated by Simon Cadell.
Cartoon fun.
and Regional News; Weather
Classic western series.
Victoria's life is endangered.
John FitzMaurice Mills shows how to care for canvas.
and Regional News; Weather
For over 25 years,
Jane Goodall has been a patient observer and trusted friend of the chimpanzee families of east Africa. This programme examines her life's work.
A National Geographic production
Followed by Weather
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Quiz with John Sachs. 9 STEREO
No Deposit, No Return
The cops need a hitman.
In today's frame
Gary Wilkinson is matched against Dean Reynolds. Commentary by Ted Lowe and John Spencer. Introduced by Eamonn Holmes.
American comedy series.
Save Baby Mark. David and Willie frantically try to pry Mark out of the chimney.
With Andi Peters.
Fireman Sam
Puppet series. (Repeat)
Cartoon fun.
Musical fun at the pigs' diner.
Cartoon adventures.
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Juliet Morris and Krishnan Guru-Murthy with the first of a week of special news reports on the Japan Festival, opened today by Prince Charles.
With Yvette Fielding, John Leslie and Diane-Louise Jordan.
(Subtitles)
Melanie's friends are worried that she will be hurt by Roger.
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With Peter Sissons and Jill Dando.
Weather Michael Fish
Presented by Paddy Haycocks and Sally Taylor , with Angela Diffley at the newsdesk. Editor Richard Horobin
6.30 7.00 South East Newsroom South East pm
Presented by Guy Michelmore and Louise Batchelor with sport from Michael Wale. Editor Fiona Chesterton
Tonight's guests are veteran Hollywood actor Richard Widmark and celebrated writer and comedienne
Victoria Wood.
Producer Graham Owens
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The largest kingfisher - one of Australia's most common and best-loved birds - is renowned for its distinctive laughing call. But it also has a fascinating social life in which the whole family helps to raise the next generation, often with hilarious results.
Producer Roger Whittaker
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Noel Edmonds quizzes two more families vying for the title Telly Addicts of 1991. Director Nick Hurran
Producer Richard L Lewis
Comedy series about Motspur Park's most popular ladies' man, written by John Esmonde and Bob Larbey.
Starring Karl Howman
The good news is that Jacko's sister Jean and her husband Eric are moving to a bigger house. The bad news is that they are not taking their lodger Jacko with them.
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With Martyn Lewis. Regional News
Weather Michael Fish
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Goodbye USSR
As the Soviet Union breaks up, reporter Gavin Hewitt explores the death of a superpower. Will its end be bloody or peaceful? The iron grip of the Communist Party and the Kremlin have now been loosened. In the new freedom can the democrats prevent the economy from descending even further into chaos? And will the desire for revenge against communists, and renewed ethnic feuding cause further bloodshed?
Producer Tncia Lawton
Editor Mark Thompson
An American police and courtroom drama.
Sonata for Solo Organ. A man is found semi-conscious with internal bleeding in New York's Central Park.
Corrective surgery reveals that one of his kidneys had been removed. As the police begin to uncover the facts behind the extraordinary case, crucial issues are raised surrounding the power of money and the clinical abuse of that power.
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FILM Comedy starring
I Doug McClure
Lionel Jeffries i Hayley Mills
Warren Mitchell
Escaping the wrath of a jealous husband, womaniser ; Charley Farthing finds himself aboard a ship bound for the banana republic of Cumba.
Once there he is 'persuaded' by a British exile and his attractive step-daughter to help them sail to Ireland - once they can find a crew!
Director Sidney Hayers
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