Starting with 6.30-6.55 Business Breakfast
News every quarter hour.
Live discussion programme with Robert Kilroy-Silk .
More tasty Caribbean dishes. Today: a tropical fruit feast. Recipe on Ceefax page 615
and Regional News; Weather
With Philippa Forrester.
Playdays: The Dot Stop
Cartoon. Pinny is a wooden doll no bigger than a pin but she is not afraid to fly.
A look back at viewers' favourite moments. This week, Cliff Michelmore remembers film star David Niven. With
Wendy Gibson.
and Regional News; Weather
With Mike Smith and Kate Copstick
Family quiz show.
(Stereo)
Miriam Stoppard talks babies, and Russell Grant stargazes with the stars. With Mairi Maciver
and Adrian Mills.
Including at
12.00 News and Regional News; Weather
Stars of stage and screen join AlanTitchmarsh.
Followed by Weather
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Quiz hosted by Henry Kelly.
American police series. Starring Jack Lord
And They Painted Daisies on His Coffin. Danny is accused of murdering a teenager.
Topical magazine programme. Today, a tribute to Hollywood star Deanna Durbin on her 70th birthday, and a report on home improvement grants. With David Jacobs and Sheila McClennon.
With Andi Peters.
Dooby's Duck Truck
Cartoon.
3.55pm Bananaman
Cartoon.
4.00pm FLIP
Comedy series. Going Live's former comic duo Trevor and Simon hit the road in a mobile lost property office.
(Stereo)
4.25pm The Chipmunks
Cartoon.
4.35pm Artifax
The art magazine which looks at different design ideas.
This week, guests Chesney Hawkes and Lesley Joseph, who plays Dorien in Birds of Feather, reveal the objects of their desire. Plus, advice on how to redesign your bedroom. Presented by Margot Wilson with Helen Fort.
5.00pm Newsround
News for children.
5.10-5.35pm Byker Grove
The 18-part children's drama series set in a youth club.
13: Geoff gets a shock.
Written by Adele Rose
A Zenith North production for BBCtv
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Josh decides to bug Melissa to find out what's going on between her and Justin, but his decision has unfortunate repercussions. Jim goes to a video dating agency. Adam's accident threatens his career as a doctor.
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Anna Ford and Andrew Harvey present the latest national and international reports.
Weather Suzanne Charlton
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The live magazine show which covers the latest developments in science, technology, medicine and the environment.
This week, how Liverpool has pioneered a sophisticated system for advance warning of a radioactive emergency or toxic gas leak. A city-wide network of computer-linked detectors and vehicles have been prepared so that emergency services can react immediately to protect the city. The rapid response vehicles can instantly tap into the computer database from any affected area. Plus, Bob Symes tries out a clutch of inventions, including the convertible bicycle that sprouts a trailer for bulky loads. With presenters Howard Stableford, Judith Hann , Kate Bellingham and John Diamond.
Producer Martin Mortimore
Editor Dana Purvis
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Tenth in the 12-part drama series about the work of special constables.
Viv Smith is wrongly accused of theft, and decides to take matters into her own hands.
And Special Constable Redwood is at odds with the police himself, when they mistake Denzil for a mugger.
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Weather Suzanne Charlton
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Fifth of the six-part documentary series following agents from the United States Drug Enforcement Administration.
The cocaine-producing town of San Ramon in northern Bolivia is the safe haven of the country's third biggest drug trafficker, Yayo Rodriguez. DEA boss Don Ferrarone has switched his tactics from small-scale raids on cocaine laboratories to a full-scale military assault on San Ramon. Tonight's film follows the planning and execution of the raid, as 300 Bolivian anti-narcotics troops and the entire DEA team invade the town at daybreak. Will they achieve the element of surprise? Will their targets be at home?
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With Desmond Lynam.
Football
A profile of Manchester United's manager, Alex Ferguson, who has just completed a turbulent five years in the job. Cup competitions have seen Ferguson and his club at their best - winning the FA Cup in 1990, and the European Cup Winners' Cup a year later - but the absence of a league title for 25 years rankles. Since August, though, United have consistently been at the top of the First Division. Could this be their winning season?
Boxing
From the Bletchley Leisure Centre, Milton Keynes, the amateurs of England take on Denmark. Commentary by Harry Carpenter.
Plus a full roundup of results.
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American detective series.
I Confess. Spenser launches an investigation to clear an innocent man who claims he killed a wealthy banker.