Cartoon adventures of a duck-billed platypus.

Eighth of a 15-part nature series. Noisy or Quiet. Howler monkeys keep everyone awake and the mouse has a feast when everyone's asleep. Music and narration by Derek Griffiths. * STEREO

Space-age cartoon fun.

Fun with the Chuckle brothers.
In the Dog House. Paul and Barry go to the dogs. ● STEREO

Cartoon adventures.

Bruce Forsyth and Rosemarie Ford from the Generation Game join pop star Kenny Thomas and the A-Team's Mr T in the studio. Phillip Hodson solves more Growing Pains and there's cartoon adventure with The Raccoons and Thundercats, another crazy round of Double Dare with Peter Simon, plus the latest pop videos, news and reviews. Presented by Phillip Schofield and Sarah Greene. with Nick Ball and James Hickish. (Stereo)
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Introduced by Steve Rider.
Provisional Timetable
12.20 Football; 12.40 Racing
12.55 News
1.00 Football/Rallycross
1.15 Racing; 1.30 Skiing
1.50 Racing; 2.05 Rallycross
2.25 Racing; 2.40 Rallycross
2.55 Rugby league; 3.40 Football
3.50 Rugby league; 4.35 Final Score

Rugby League
Live coverage of the whole of the first Regal Trophy semi-final. Widnes hold the record for semi-final appearances with a total of 11, but this year's opposition is tougher than ever - not least from Ellery Hanley's new club Leeds.

Football
Preview of the second round of the FA Cup. How many potential giant killers will go through to the third round draw?
(Live third round draw in Match of the Day: the Road the Wembley at 10.00 pm)

Skiing
Men's Downhill Championship from Val d'Isere. Action from the first men's downhill of the season on the very slopes where, in just over two months time, the battle for the Olympic titles will be held.

Racing
From Cheltenham.
12.45 Charterhouse Mercantile
Leisure Novices Chase (2½m)
1.20 Charles Heidsieck
Champagne Bula Hurdle (2m)
1.55 AF Budge Gold Cup Chase (Handicap. 2½m)
2.30 Mercury Communications Prince's Trust Hurdle (2½m)
(For the Sport of Kings Challenge).

Rallycross
Autoglass British Grand Prix from Brands Hatch - the event that traditionally brings together the best of the home-based drivers and the top Europeans.

5.10-5.15pm
Regional News and Sport

The irascible featherhead stars in two hilarious adventures, Fast Buck Duckand
Quack-o-Dile Tears.

Another three lucky contestants answer host
Andrew O'Connor 's trivia questions as they battle it out for the chance to play for this week's holiday of a lifetime. Director Bill Morton
Executive producer Stephen Leahy An Action Time production for BBCtv ● STEREO
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Actress Lesley Joseph leaves her Birds of a Feather neighbours behind and joins in with the chaos at Noel Edmonds's "house" this evening. While Radio 1's Bruno Brookes and Liz Kershaw prepare to do battle with Blue Peter presenters Yvette Fielding and John Leslie in the Lyric Game, Keith Chegwin manages to catch DJ Alan Freeman off guard long enough to award him a Gotcha Oscar.

There's also another chance for viewers to call in to Grab a Grand or vote for the revoltingly lurid contents of the gunge tank to be disgorged onto a hapless victim's head.

(Stereo)
Telephone: to choose who gets the gunge this week ring [number removed] or [number removed], calls cost 5p. And [number removed] is the number to call with your answer to a question Noel Edmonds sets on the show, and someone famous could win up to £1,000 for you. Calls are charged at 36p per minute cheap rate, 48p at all other times.

Four more brave family pairs compete in a series of games designed to test skill and sense of humour for the chance to reach the conveyor belt with its host of prizes.
With Rosemarie Ford.
Director John Gorman
Producer David Taylor ● STEREO
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Fantasy adventure starring Jeff Bridges
Karen Allen
Jenny Hayden was asleep when the spacecraft crashed, but she awoke when the alien entered her house and magically began to take the shape of her recently deceased husband. But Jenny is not crazy. She's just met Starman and is about to begin the adventure, and the romance, of a lifetime.
Director John Carpenter is well known for his work on horror films including the classic
Hallowe 'en - he recently was reunited with one of its stars
Donald Pleasence when he made Prince of Darkness.
Jeff Bridges can currently be seen as one of the stars of Terry Gilliam 's hit film The Fisher
King and Karen Allen is remembered for her role as Marion Ravenswood in Raiders of the Lost Ark.
Director John Carpenter
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With Michael Buerk.
Weather John Kettley
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An original entry of 558 clubs is now down to 40 for the second round of the FA Cup. Overcome this hurdle, and the lower division and non-league clubs have a chance of a money-spinning glamour tie against one of the games big sides.
Crawley Town of the Beazer
Homes Premier Division will be pinning their hopes on a repeat performance of their win over Fourth Division Northampton with their double goal scorer
Craig Whitington. The draw for the third round of the FA Cup will be made live from the Football Association headquarters in London during the programme. Plus highlights of the major ties and a roundup of how everyone fared.
With Desmond Lynam.
Series producer John Shrewsbury Editor Brian Barwick

Starring
Clint Eastwood
Eastwood makes his first appearance as ruthless San
Francisco cop Harry Callahan in the film that made him a superstar. He played the role again in the sequels Magnum Force, The Enforcer, Sudden Impact and The Dead Pool.
Inspector Callahan is the cop who gets all the dirty jobs that nobody wants and pursues them with ruthless determination.
When a sniper kills a young girl and holds the city of San
Francisco to ransom, Harry is assigned to the case with a newcomer to the force. Together they track the psychopath, but the case becomes more complicated and dangerous than even Harry bargains for.
Producer/Director Don Siegel
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