Startingwith
6.30-6.55 Business Breakfast
News headlines or summaries every quarterhour.
( For details see Monday)
Topical discussion programme.
Apple crumble tart with cream.
With Philippa Forrester.
The Playground Stop. ● STEREO
Animation.
With Mike Smith. Family quiz. ● STEREO
and Regional News; Weather
In the first of six programmes,
Pam Rhodes discovers the value of talking things through.
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Including stories of courage and Debi Jones on the trail of native talent.
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Presented by Judi Spiers. ● STEREO
Followed by Weather
Caroline and Christina are heading for confrontation over the hotel. Cody goes mystical. (For cast see Wednesday. Repeated at 5.35pm) STEREO
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Live coverage of the first day of the National Hunt Festival.
2.15 Trafalgar House Supreme Novices Hurdle (2m)
2.50 Waterford Castle Arkle Challenge Trophy Chase (2m)
3.30 Smurfit Champion Hurdle (2m)
4.05 Bonus Print Stayers Hurdle (3m If).
Introduced by Julian Wilson , with reports from Jonathan Powell and commentary by Peter O'Sullevan and Richard Pitman.
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With Andi Peters.
Second of a five-part story told for Jackanory by Haluk Bilginer. * STEREO
At Twycross Zoo, Terry Nutkins swims with the sealions and Chris Packham looks inside a wasps' nest at the animals that invented paper. Sue Dawson meets Britain's smelliest animals.
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News for children.
Chrissy has to answer difficult questions about the baby.
This week's episodes written by Margaret Simpson
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( Shown at 1.30pm)
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With Anna Ford and Andrew Harvey.
Weather Michael Fish
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Take a fly-drive into new territory, to Malaysia, and discover a little England in the jungle. Plus two very different ways to spend a weekend in Brighton. With Anneka Rice. Producer Simon Shaw
Series producer Jane Lush
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Phil finds romance on his night out with the boys.
Episode written by Judy Forshaw
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Comedy series written by John Sullivan , starring
Paul Nicholas , Jan Francis Penny and Vince try to spend a quiet evening together. Director/Producer Ray Butt
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On Bill Beaumont 's team this week are javelin champion
Tessa Sanderson and jockey
Peter Scudamore. Roger Black is joined by Ryder Cup golfer Colin Montgomerie and Manchester City and Republic of Ireland striker Niall Quinn. David Coleman tests the stars.
Executive producer Mike Adley
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With Michael Buerk.
Regional News
Weather Michael Fish
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By the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
(Repeatedat 10.30pmonBBC2 and at 10.40pmonlTV)
Drama series about an all-woman minicab firm, written by Carole Hayman. Which One of You Is the Victim ? Patrice falls in love while Janet helps a rape victim.
Producer Lavinia Warner Director Diana Patrick
A Warner Sisters production for BBCtv
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Hear My Song is
Peter Chelsom 's acclaimed first film which has won an American distribution. When an impresario books the Irish tenor Josef Locke , who had absconded 25 years earlier on tax charges, the police wait to see if the great man will appear. Fried Green Tomatoes stars
Kathy Bates and Jessica Tandy in a tale of friendship, love and murder. And director Mike
Leigh explains his passion for a particular French film. Director CaiusJulyan
Producer Bruce Thompson
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Tonight's second-chance learner is Brian Elliott , a 28-year-old taking a course at night school - the popular route for anyone wanting to get on at work. With Mike Harding. * TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888
Starring Robert Urich
The Road Back. While protecting a politician, Spenser is shot.
Highlights of today's races at the National Hunt Festival.
Producers Philip Bernie and Keith Mackenzie ● STEREO
12.25-12.30 Weather am
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