6.30-6.55 Business Breakfast
News headlines or summaries every quarter hour.
Robert Kilroy-Silk leads a topical studio debate.
Series about the best of British cooking. Today: tuna fish. Recipe on Ceefax page 615
With Philippa Forrester.
The Patch Stop.
Cartoon.
A look at how cholesterol testing can identify the risk of developing heart disease.
Presented by Martyn Lewis and Linda Mitchell.
A Prospect Pictures production for BBCtv
and Regional News; Weather
Mike Smith hosts the quiz show to find Britain's best-informed family. With Kate Copstick. ● STEREO
Agony uncle Phillip Hodson discusses forbidden love with couples who have fought against the odds to be together. Actor Leslie Crowther reveals his private passions and the Radio Times/Care Bears search continues for Britain's most caring dad.
Including at
Alan Titchmarsh presents live music, lively conversation and entertainment.
12.55 Regional News; Weather
Followed by Weather
● STEREO
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Knockout quiz.
(Stereo)
From Newbury.
2.35 IMI Range Powermax Maiden Stakes (Im2f)
3. 10 Vodafone Horris Hill Stakes
(Group 3. 7f60yds)
3.40 Fairclough Handicap Stakes (lm).
(Coverage continues on BBC2)
With Andi Peters.
Animation about a small boy's encounters with a cheeky, naughty but lovable creature.
Stereo.
The adventures of a little car who lives in a motor museum.
Narrated by Toyah Willcox.
Action-packed game show, with Dave Benson Phillips. ● STEREO
Cartoon action. (Repeat)
Comedy thriller in six parts.
Jack treads the boards in Edinburgh - but he has been followed from Loch Noch. With Paul Jones and Fenella Fielding. (Stereo)
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The news for children.
With Yvette Fielding, John Leslie and Diane-Louise Jordan. STEREO
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Eddie faces a grave dilemma over his future. Josh and Melissa's latest antics at
Lassiter's fail to amuse Paul.
(For cast see Monday. Shown at 1.30pm) STEREO
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With Andrew Harvey and Jill Dando.
Weather John Kettley
Michelle and Rachel find themselves in trouble when Clyde's plans go badly wrong.
(For cast see Tuesday)
(Stereo)
(Teletext subtitles: page 888)
Wartime comedy set in Nazi occupied France, starring Gorden Kaye
The British airmen are trapped in wine barrels in the cellars of the chateau. They must be rescued before the Germans decide to sample the claret.
Written by Paul Adam and Jeremy Lloyd Director Sue Longstaff
Producer Mike Stephens
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Comedy series about two elderly residents in a retirement home who refuse to grow old gracefully. Written by Michael Aitkens. Starring Stephanie Cole
Graham Crowden
Harvey cuts costs by employing short foreigners. And there are knife fights on the croquet lawn.
Director Sue Bysh
Producer Gareth Gwenlan • STEREO
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With Martyn Lewis. Regional News
Weather John Kettley
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Starring Mel Smith Griff Rhys Jones
After tonight's programme Mel and Griff will be sending letters of apology to (among others) Marlon Brando, Al Pacino ,
British Rail, Frank Sinatra , Sir John Harvey-Jones , the Government of the Philippines and bald eunuchs everywhere. Find out why.
Producers Jon Plowman and Jamie Rix
A TalkBack production for BBCtv
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A new comedy series by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran.
Starring Warren Mitchell
Ivan Fox, the Jewish widower who reluctantly moved from London to Belfast, continues to be surprised by the pressure he is under to rediscover his own faith. And just as he's settling into his new job a stranger calls into the factory demanding protection money.
James Ellis, remembered for BBC's Z Cars, Zoo Vet and most recently C4's Nightingales, hails from Belfast himself. He plays a bigoted Protestant Loyalist factory hand, who's taken aback at the arrival of a new boss.
An Alomo production for BBCtv
Peter Sissons is in the chair for tonight's programme from the Albert Hall , Nottingham.
The panel answering questions from a representative audience includes the Rt Hon
Kenneth Clarke , MP, Secretary of State for Education and Science, Sir John Egan , chief executive of BAA, and Elizabeth Symons , General Secretary of the Association of First Division
Civil Servants.
Producer Lea Sellers
Editor Alexandra Henderson
A Brian Lapping production for BBCtv
● AUDIENCE: if you want to be part of the Question Time audience, write to: [address removed]
American drama series about a Washington newspaper. Starring Lloyd Bridges
Shell Game. Jo Jo is reunited with his son who is in town for a showing of his photographs. Miles investigates the alleged sexual transgressions of a US senator.
