Starting with 6.30-6.55 Business Breakfast
News every quarter hour.
Topical discussion programme.
Today: mackerel and scallop kebabs with chef Bruno Loubet.
and Regional News; Weather
With Philippa Forrester.
At the Tent Stop. (Rot)
Animation.
The latest in homecare and decoration with Anne Gregg. Today Bill Bennette creates a contemporary dining room.The family challenge is to hang wallpaper and there's a visit to a dream home by the Thames.
Family quiz show presented by Mike Smith with Kate Copstick. * STEREO
Presented by Miriam Stoppard and Adrian Mills.
Including at
Alan Titchmarsh with music, guests and the odd surprise.
Followed by Weather
A surprise reserve saves the basketball honour of Ramsay
Street. Gemma feels forgotten on her birthday. (For cast see Monday. Repeated at 5.35pm) ●STEREO
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Starring
Raquel Welch Montana, 1874: forced to leave the Blackfoot tribe, an Indian woman wanders the plains in search ofanew life. Director Mel Damski
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With Andi Peters
Pingu
Animated lovable penguin.
BBC video: £7.99 from retailers.
A humorous look at the human body. This week, Nick sets out on a journey to the centre of the ear and Mr B stays behind to make a lot of noise!
Animation about a brave boy's quest for Camelot.
(Stereo)
On today's programme the world's longest truck wheelie and a record-breaking balloon ride across the Pacific with Per
Lindstrand and Richard Branson. Presented by Roy Castle and Cheryl Baker. * STEREO
News for children.
An 18-part children's drama. 8: Nicola discovers the truth about Paul. Joanne nervously awaits the arrival of visitors from America.
(Part 9 next Wednesday)
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With Peter Sissons and Moira Stuart.
Weather Bernard Davey
"Fred Astaire may have been a great dancer, but Ginger Rogers did everything he did ... backwards and in high heels". Selina Scott talks to Ginger Rogers , star of 42nd Street, Flying Down to Rio, The Gay Divorcée and Top Hat, about the dance partnership which led to some of Hollywood's most magical movies. ●STEREO
American comedy series.
The Mentor. Harry develops a terrible itch and red spots all over his body. Walter suspects chickenpox, but the Hendersons feel that Harry needs to be seen by a bigfoot expert.
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The richly matured comedy-drama, written by Roy Clarke , starring Bill Owen Peter Sallis , Brian Wilde Passing the Earring. When Howard finds a piece of jewellery on him belonging to a certain lady, he unwisely asks Clegg for help.
Director/Producer Alan J W Bell ●STEREO
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0 BBC VIDEO: 10,99, from retailers.
Last in the series of madcap comedy. The Risque family decide to partake of a "day out". With Les Dennis,
Sherrie Hewson and Bella Emberg. Director/Producer Tudor Davies Executive producer John Bishop ●STEREO
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0 BBC VIDEO: £ 10.99, from retailers.
With Michael Buerk. Regional News
Weekend Weather
Bernard Davey
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A reluctant bridegroom is involved in a car accident and his fiancee looks to his best friend for an explanation. When staff nurse Sandra Nicholl joins the department, Julian and Jimmy find they share the same taste in women.
Episode written by Barbara Machin
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Northern Ireland's comedians are daring to make fun of Ulster's sectarian divide.
Finding time to laugh at themselves and their problems may be seen as bad taste but it is also, it seems, a necessary safety valve.
Omnibus takes a trip round
Belfast and its environs in the company of Belfast-born comedian Frank Carson and local acts like the satirical group the Hole in the Wall Gang, Ulster's very own housewife-superstar
May McFettridge, and impressionist John McBlane. Director Andrew Eaton
Series editor Andrew Snell
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Starring
Ralph Macchio Joe Seneca
Teenage guitarist
Eugene Martone 's passion is the blues. However, his obsession leads him to befriend an old bluesman and together they begin a dangerous journey from the streets of New York to the slums of Mississippi. This unusual road movie from
Walter Hill , the director of 48 Hoursand Southern Comfort, features a soundtrack by guitarist Ry Cooder.
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