6.45 Education: Open Skies,
Grass Roots 7.10 The Search for
Oil 7.35 Race for a Gene 8.25
Maths Methods: Fourier Analysis
The Playbus stops today at the Why Bird Stop.
A Felgate production for BBCtv 0 PLAYDAYS MAGAZINE: 45p on sale Wednesday.
Chris Lowe presents a new
Sunday early-morning bulletin.
Linda Mary Evans travels to Longridge, near Preston in Lancashire, where members of Churches Together in Longridge meet in St Paul 's
Church for their united service of thanksgiving for harvest. 0 STEREO
The magazine series for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Which programmes would you have liked to have seen, but couldn't because they were not subtitled or signed?
Maureen Denmark and a group of deaf guests review and discuss a selection of this month's output on BBCtv. With signing and subtitles.
I Comic musical based on the hit Broadway show, bringing Al Capp 's satirical comic-strip characters to life. Starring Peter Palmer
Leslie Parrish
A none-too-bright hillbilly takes on the authorities in Washington to save his home town of Dogpatch, USA.
Director Melvin Frank 0 FILMS: pages 43-48
Story of a Chinese nightingale.
A report on the Ordnance
Survey, which is 200 years old this year. With John Craven. Plus at 12.55 the weather for the week ahead.
Followed by Speaking Volumes
The last word on new books, reviewed by crime writer
P D James and guests Clive Anderson , Mary Leland and Charles Palliser. Children's illustrator Quentin Blake draws this series to a close.
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Cat and mouse cartoon fun.
Omnibus edition. Who killed Eddie Royle? The police believe that Grant Mitchell may know the answer.
(Stereo)
(Teletext Subtitles: page 888)
Some Leave, Some Get Carried Out. At Jory's request, Hillary Taylor agrees to meet Bobby at Southfork, unaware of the danger that lurks there.
0 TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888
Family adventure, starring Kelly Reno, Vincent Spano
The stallion is kidnapped by a sheikh and taken to Morocco.
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In a special live edition of the natural history programme,
Jill Dando and Julian Pettifer , in the heart of deepest
Berkshire, link up with wildlife experts and enthusiasts up and down the country, including: Magnus Magnusson on the trail of red deer in the Cairngorms; Tony Soper seal-watching on the Fame Islands; and Anthony Smith on the summit of Snowdon. They take stock of the nature of the UK, and explore how we can enjoy and preserve our wild heritage. OB director Roy Chapman
Executive producer Peter Crawford
● BBC BOOK: £ 14.95, from booksellers. ● SAFARI GUIDE: for a free guide to activities across the UK, send two first class stamps, your name and address to [address removed]. 0 NATURE: page 30
With Moira Stuart.
Weather Bill Giles
Alan Titchmarsh joins the people of Jersey and visitors at Mont Orgueil Castle and meets supporters of the island's hospice, including
Bergerac actor John Nettles. Hymns: 0 Worship the King (Hanover); What a Friend We
Have in Jesus; All Things Bright and Beautiful; Thine Be the Glory (Maccabeus); I Will Build My Church; For the Beauty of the Earth (Dix); Let There Be Peace on Earth; Jesus Is Lord! Producer Diane Reid
Editor Roger Hutchings
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● TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888
Another slice of Carla Lane 's
Merseyside comedy series.
Lilo Lill joins the family in the search for Freddie Boswell.
Director/Producer John B Hobbs ● STEREO
● TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888
0 BBC VIDEO: f 10.99, from retailers.
A 13-part drama series about an ambitious young horse trainer, starring
David McCallum
Susannah York
Mark Greenstreet
Nigel Davenport
4: Perfect Timing. Mike is beginning to train winners but they do not belong to Brant, and he is not a patient man.
Episode written by Christopher Green Producer Gerard Glaister
Director Jeremy Summers 0 STEREO
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With Martyn Lewis. Weather Bill Giles
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FILM First showing on I network television for a BBC film written by Willy Russell. Starring Claire Hackett
Con O'Neill
The drinks are lined up at the bar. The girls are in their glad rags. The fellas are on the rampage. Everyone is hellbent on having a good time celebrating the night before the wedding of Dave and Linda. But Peter McGeegan is back for a gig and Peter was once in love with Linda.
Russell, author of Educating Rita and Shirley Valentine , adapted his stage play Stags and Hens for this film, which had a successful run at the cinema last year.
Producers Andree Molyneux and Annie Russell
Director Mike Ockrent
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BigAI
A week in the life of the Rev
Alfred Sharpton , New York's most flamboyant black civil rights leader. Is he a help or a hindrance to the cause?
Producer Stephen Walker Editor Jane Drabble
Second in a ten-part series.
An epic drama from India.
(In Hindi with English subtitles. Shown yesterday at 2.45pm on BBC2)
