Programme Index

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Prince Mercator and his fellow exiles take over the airwaves once again to ask for help to escape from the white hole in space known as Parallel 9.
More young humans use their heads in the Knowledge Quest and there's cartoon action with the Toxic Crusaders. With
Roddy Maude Roxby , Helen Atkins , Jenny Bolt , Dominic McHale and Kevin Williams.
Director Graham C Williams
Series producer Glyn Edwards A Roach production for BBCtv * STEREO
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Contributors

Unknown:
Roddy Maude Roxby
Unknown:
Helen Atkins
Unknown:
Jenny Bolt
Unknown:
Dominic McHale
Unknown:
Kevin Williams.
Producer:
Glyn Edwards

Introduced by Steve Rider. Provisional Timetable
12.35 Football
12.50 Olympic reflections
1.00 News; 1.05 Cycling
1.25 Judo; 1.55 Racing
2.05 Athletics; 2.25 Racing
2.35 Athletics ; 2.55 Racing
3.05 Hockey; 3.50 Racing
4.05 Athletics; 4.25 Cycling
4.55 Cricket
Athletics
Grampian International
Festival of Road-Racing from Aberdeen. Featuring Peter Elliott , Joseph Chesire and Gennaro di Napoli in the men's mile; John Ngugi and Eamonn Martin in the men's 5km and Tatyana Dorovskikh and Snezana Pajkic in the women's mile. Commentary by Stuart Storey and Brendan Foster.
Hockey
Minet Trophy Challenge from Milton Keynes.
Great Britain v India
The Olympic champions face
India on British soil for the first time in 25 years. Commentary by Barry Davies and Ian Taylor.
Cycling
From Leicester. The British team take on France, Canada and Belgium. With Hugh Porter.
Judo
A review of this week's
European Championship and an assessment of British Olympic prospects. With Jim Neilly.
Football
A look at Michel Platini 's
French side - England's toughest opponents in Group 1 of the European Championships.
Olympic Reflections
A famous Olympian remembers.
Cricket
A preview of Wednesday's one-day international between England and Pakistan.
Racing
From Newbury, and the Curragh.
2.00 Winchester Handicap (6f)
2.30 London Gold Cup (H'cap. 1 m 3f)
3.00 Aston Park Stakes (1 m 5f 6 yds)
3.55 Irish 2,000 Guineas ( 1 m).
Commentary by Peter O'Sullevan , Julian Wilson , Jimmy Lindley and Tony O'Hehir. Producer Martin Hopkins Editor Dave Gordon

Contributors

Introduced By:
Steve Rider.
Unknown:
Peter Elliott
Unknown:
Joseph Chesire
Unknown:
John Ngugi
Unknown:
Eamonn Martin
Unknown:
Tatyana Dorovskikh
Unknown:
Snezana Pajkic
Commentary By:
Stuart Storey
Commentary By:
Brendan Foster.
Commentary By:
Barry Davies
Commentary By:
Ian Taylor.
Unknown:
Hugh Porter.
Unknown:
Jim Neilly.
Unknown:
Michel Platini
Commentary By:
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentary By:
Julian Wilson
Commentary By:
Jimmy Lindley
Commentary By:
Tony O'Hehir.
Producer:
Martin Hopkins
Editor:
Dave Gordon

Pat's dream come true is to hear her favourite poem recited in a Welsh accent, so Jimmy Savile asks actor Windsor Davies to help out. And Sarah gets expert advice on caring for her snail sanctuary.
STEREO; TELETEXT SUBTITLES: p 888

Contributors

Presenter:
Jimmy Savile
Guest:
Windsor Davies
Director:
Helen Gartell
Producer:
Roger Ordish

The entertainment quiz, presented by Mike Smith.
Tonight's celebrity contestants are the inimitable entertainer
Julian Clary , showbusiness journalist Baz Bamigboye , comedy writer and performer
Jan Ravens and actor Keith Barron.
Producer Nick Vaughan-Barratt Executive producer Judith Holder
●STEREO: TELETEXT SUBTITLES: p 888

Contributors

Presented By:
Mike Smith.
Unknown:
Julian Clary
Unknown:
Baz Bamigboye
Unknown:
Jan Ravens
Unknown:
Keith Barron.
Producer:
Nick Vaughan-Barratt

Slapstick spectacular from Steven Spielberg , starring Tom Hanks Shelley Long
When Walter and Anna buy a house they can barely afford, they don't worry - until their dream home reveals itself to be a living nightmare.
An impressive cast includes Joe Mantegna , recently seen in Woody Allen 's Alice, and Oscar-winning Hollywood veteran Maureen Stapleton.
Director Richard Benjamin
●TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888 ●FILMS: pages 49-54

Contributors

Unknown:
Steven Spielberg
Unknown:
Tom Hanks
Unknown:
Joe Mantegna
Unknown:
Woody Allen
Unknown:
Maureen Stapleton.
Director:
Richard Benjamin
Walter Fielding:
Tom Hanks
Anna Crowley:
Shelley Long
Max Beissart:
Alexander Godunov
Estelle:
Maureen Stapleton
ArtSkirk:
Joe Mantegna
Curly:
Philip Bosco
JackSchnittman:
Josh Mostel

First of a ten-part family drama series, written by Steve Wetton, about fostering children.
Starring Ray Brooks, Sharon Duce
When Pat Hollingsworth decides she wants to start fostering she faces a hostile response from her family, particularly from husband Tom, who was looking forward to enjoying a peaceful middle age, pursuing his lifelong obsession with old Hollywood musicals.
Brooks and Duce re-create the roles they played in the successful Radio 4 series of the same name. They previously worked together in the BBCtv drama "Big Deal".
STEREO
FEATURE: page 40

Contributors

Writer:
Steve Wetton
Director:
Michael Simpson
Producer:
Richard Bramall
Tom Hollingsworth:
Ray Brooks
Pat Hollingsworth:
Sharon Duce
Mark Hollingsworth:
Tat Whalley
Lisa Hollingsworth:
Rosie Marcel
Simon Hollingsworth:
Peter Lloyd
Joan Craddock:
Rosemary Leach
Miriam Craddock:
Lill Roughley
George Critchley:
Trevor Peacock
Sandra:
Liz Crowther
Caroline Thornley:
Clare Byam Shaw
Andy Drayton:
Julian Wadham
Jotinder Bholla:
Camilla Blanche
David:
Martin Gower
Sonia:
Liza Sadovy
Smurf' Barton:
George Russo
Shirley Barton:
Lesley Clare O'Neill
Kathy Barton:
Bianca Lassman
Colin:
Ben Lassman
Mrs Pickles:
Margaret Jackman
Clive:
Pete Lee Wilson

Another chance to see the Bafta Award-winning medical drama series set in Holby City Hospital.

Three teenagers discover the perils of driving.

Episode written by Bill Gallagher
(Stereo) (Teletext subtitles: page 888)

Contributors

Writer:
Bill Gallagher
Producer:
Geraint Morris
Director:
Steve Goldie
Charlie Fairhead:
Derek Thompson
Lisa Duffin:
Cathy Shipton
Beth Ramanee:
Mamta Kaash
Julian Chapman:
Nigel Le Vaillant
Jimmy Powell:
Robson Green
Martin Ashford:
Patrick Robinson
Patricia Baynes:
Maria Friedman
Kelly Liddle:
Adie Allen
Norma Sullivan:
Anne Kristen
Josh:
Ian Bleasdale
Jane:
Caroline Webster
Sylvia Vaughan:
Polly James
Ken Vaughan:
Ian Talbot
Robert Frost:
Andrew Wilde

Esther Rantzen and team -
Gavin Campbell , Kevin Devine and Howard Leader - present more hard-hitting investigations and real-life humour.
Senior producer Richard Woolfe Editor BryherScudamore STEREO
● TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888
● LETTERS: if you have a problem you would like the team to investigate, write to That's Life!. BBCtv. London W 12 7TS.

Contributors

Unknown:
Esther Rantzen
Unknown:
Gavin Campbell
Unknown:
Kevin Devine
Producer:
Richard Woolfe

Feature-length eoisode which was made as the pilot of the classic TV police drama. Starring Karl Maiden
Michael Douglas Robert Wagner
There's a killer on the streets of San Francisco and police officers Mike Stone and Steve Keller
are determined to stop him before he kills again.
The series that followed gave Michael Douglas , star of the controversial new movie Basic
Instinct, one of his best-known roles. Kenji MAKO
Director Walter Grauman ●FILMS: pages 49-54

Contributors

Unknown:
Karl Maiden
Unknown:
Michael Douglas
Unknown:
Robert Wagner
Unknown:
Mike Stone
Unknown:
Steve Keller
Unknown:
Michael Douglas
Director:
Walter Grauman
Lt Mike Stone:
Karl Malden
Insp Steve Keller:
Michael Douglas
David J Farr:
Robert Wagner
Capt A R Malone:
Andrew Duggan
Saretti ,:
Tom Bosley
Lindy:
John Rubinstein
Sally Caswell:
Carmen Mathews
Joe Caswell:
Edward Andrews
Gregory Praxas:
Lawrence Dobkin
Holly Jean Berry:
Kim Darby
Del Berry:
Brad David
Mrs Saretti:
Naomi Stevens
Lou:
Lou Frizell
Diana:
June Vincent

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