6.30-6.55 Business Breakfast
News headlines or summaries every quarter hour.
Robert Kilroy-Silk leads a topical studio debate.
Caribbean cookery with Rosamund Grant.
Today: vegetables in coconut milk with Creole salt cod.
Recipe on Ceefax page 615
and Regional News; Weather
With Philippa Forrester.
The Patch Stop. * STEREO
Animation.
Around 30 new cases of epilepsy are diagnosed every day - Martyn Lewis and Linda Mitchell find out about the condition, and take a look at today's teenagers to discover how health conscious they are.
and Regional News; Weather
With Mike Smith. Quiz show. ●STEREO
Agony uncle Phillip Hodson discusses forbidden love.
With Miriam Stoppard , Mairi Maciver and Adrian Mills.
Including at
12.00 News and Regional News; Weather
Presented by Alan Titchmarsh.
Followed by Weather
Joe returns home and finds his world's turned upside down. Melissa discovers she's been bugged. Sky is missing - has she been kidnapped?
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Quiz hosted by Henry Kelly.
Starring
Duncan Macrae
Into their hard-hearted grandfather's Nova Scotia homestead come two orphaned boys whose wish for a pet is granted in an unexpected way.
Director Philip Leacock
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With Andi Peters.
Spider
Animation.
(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. (R)
The news for children.
With Yvette Fielding, John Leslie and Diane-Louise Jordan. STEREO
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STEREO
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With Anna Ford and Andrew Harvey.
Weather Bernard Davey
A midnight visitor to the Butchers' may help resolve Pat and Frank's problems - or disrupt them altogether.
(Stereo)
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The fourth of six documentaries in which Phillip Schofield visits some of Europe's greatest cities.
Barcelona. Phillip Schofield meets international opera star Montserrat Caballe, who recorded, with Freddie
Mercury, the hit song named after the city; bestselling crime writer Manuel Vazquez
Montalban; and Miralda, a "conceptual" artist masterminding the improbable marriage of two statues, the Statue of Liberty to
Christopher Columbus.
He takes a crash course in "essential" Spanish over dinner with Dolly, a new-found actress friend; investigates the Spaniards' obsession with gambling; joins an atmospheric mushroom feast with market traders; and has a moonlight encounter with Strel-la, queen of the witches.
Producer Eric Rowan ●STEREO
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A comedy series written by Paul Mayhew-Archer , from his own Radio 2 series. Starring John Gordon-Sinclair
May the Farce Be with You
Thirty minutes to "curtain up" and Robbie is playing his first
West End lead. But it's nothing to the farce going on backstage. Confusion abounds as Robert's fiancee Sue, his agent
Desmond, and Desmond's wife Marjorie pop into the dressing room to wish him well. Desmond has worse first-night nerves than his client and suddenly leads everyone to believe he is about to become a father at 54 - but who is the mother?
Director/Producer Bryan Izzard STEREO
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With Martyn Lewis. Regional News
Weather Bernard Davey
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Jasper Carrott boldly goes where no man since
James Herriot has gone before, as the ever-willing Wiggy tries his hand as a veterinary surgeon. The changing meaning of words gives Carrott food for thought, while Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis indulge in some boasting. In The Detectives watch for guest appearances by Ruby Wax as a tough New York cop and Tony Blackburn as a ruthless criminal.
Director/Producer Ed Bye
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Nick Ross and Sue Cook present the 75th edition of the programme where viewers help police solve serious crime.
This year, on 1 October, Marion Rilka was brutally stabbed in the hallway of her home in Hove, East Sussex. Detectives have very little evidence and can find no motive for her murder, but a woman living nearby remembers a strange, menacing man she turned away from her door less than an hour before Marion was killed. Detective Chief Inspector Tim O'Connor from Sussex police, is in the studio with the latest news of the investigation. If viewers can help with this and other cases featured, telephone lines are open on [number removed] from 10.00pm until midnight tonight. With Superintendent David Hatcher and Detective Constable Jacqui Hames.
Details on Ceefax page 618
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Peter Sissons chairs tonight's programme from London. A panel of guests, including Rt Hon Tony Benn , MP, Labour MEP Christine Crawley ,
Howard Davies , Controller of the Audit Commission and Gillian Shephard , Treasury
Minister, answers questions on the issues of the day. Producer Lea Sellers
Editor Alexandra Henderson
A Brian Lapping production for BBCtv
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