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Leo Baxendale, the creator of Minnie the Minx, offers the space exiles his knowledge. 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.

A Roach production for BBCtv
(Stereo)

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Contributors

Guest:
Leo Baxendale
Unknown:
Roddy Maude-Roxby
Unknown:
Helen Atkins
Unknown:
Jenny Bolt
Unknown:
Dominic McHale
Unknown:
Kevin Williams
Executive Producer:
Jill Roach
Series Producer:
Glyn Edwards

Feature-length animation with the fun-loving stone-age family.
Fred bites off more than he can chew when he becomes involved in the dangerous world of espionage and intrigue.
Directors Joseph Barbera , William Hanna 0 FILMS: pages 49-56

Contributors

Directors:
Joseph Barbera
Directors:
William Hanna

Introduced by Steve Rider from Wentworth.
Provisional Timetable
12.35 Football; 1.00 News
1.05 Olympic reflections
1.10 Water ski-ing; 1.35Motorracing
1.55 Racing; 2.05 Waterski-ing
2.25 Racing; 2.35 Waterski-ing
2.55 Racing; 3.05 Golf
3.55 Racing; 4.05 Golf
Golf
Second round of the Volvo PGA
Championship from Wentworth. Reigning champion Severiano Ballesteros , aiming for a third PGA title, heads a strong field. Commentary by Peter Alliss , Clive Clark , Bruce Critchley ,
Alex Hay and Mike Hughesdon. 0 SPORT: page 12
Water Ski-ing
Carlsberg European Masters from Kirton's Farm.
Britain's Philippa Roberts faces tough opposition from overall European champion
Olga Pavlova and silver medallist
Natalia Ivanova. Commentary by Alan Goggin and Hazel Irvine.
Football
The European Championship preview continues with a look at the troubled Yugoslavian team. Plus a review of the European Cup final between Barcelona and Sampdoria.
Motor Racing
Sixth round of the British
Formula 3 Championship from Brands Hatch. Commentary by Murray Walker.
Olympic Reflections
A famous Olympian remembers.
Racing
From Haydock Park.
2.00 National Tyres and Autocare Stakes (2m)
2.30 Sandy Lane Stakes (6f)
3.00 Tote Credit Silver Bowl
(Handicap. lm).
Commentary by Jimmy Lindley , Peter O'Sullevan and Julian Wilson.
From the Curragh.
3.55 Irish 1,000 Guineas (1 m).
Commentary by Tony O'Hehir Producer Martin Hopkins Editor Dave Gordon

Contributors

Introduced By:
Steve Rider
Unknown:
Severiano Ballesteros
Commentary By:
Peter Alliss
Commentary By:
Clive Clark
Commentary By:
Bruce Critchley
Commentary By:
Alex Hay
Commentary By:
Mike Hughesdon.
Unknown:
Philippa Roberts
Unknown:
Olga Pavlova
Unknown:
Natalia Ivanova.
Commentary By:
Alan Goggin
Commentary By:
Hazel Irvine.
Commentary By:
Murray Walker.
Commentary By:
Jimmy Lindley
Commentary By:
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentary By:
Julian Wilson.
Editor:
Dave Gordon

The secrets of the BBC make-up department are revealed to
Heather Blood as Jimmy Savile fixes it for her to see how the gory "wounds" are created for Casualty. Meanwhile, a young runner from Surrey needs help to find shoes for his size 14 feet.
Director Helen Garten Producer Roger Ordish
(Casualty can be seen tonight at 8.50pm) ● STEREO
● TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888
0 WRITE TO: Jimll Fix It, BBC Television Centre. Wood Lane , London W 12 8QT

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Savile
Director:
Helen Garten
Producer:
Roger Ordish
Unknown:
Wood Lane

The entertainment quiz, presented by Mike Smith.
Tonight's celebrity guests are Making Out actress
Margi Clarke , the award-winning host of Have I Got News for You
Angus Deayton , presenter of Channel 4's The Word Terry Christian , and comedian and actor Brian Conley.
Producer Nick Vaughan-Barratt Executive producer Judith Holder
0 STEREO; TELETEXT SUBTITLES: p 888

Contributors

Presented By:
Mike Smith.
Unknown:
Margi Clarke
Unknown:
Angus Deayton
Unknown:
Terry Christian
Unknown:
Brian Conley.
Producer:
Nick Vaughan-Barratt
Producer:
Judith Holder

Comedy starring Andrew McCarthy, Kim Cattrall, Estelle Getty

Jonathan Switcher believes that one of the shop window mannequins in his department store is alive - the reincarnation of an ancient Egyptian priestess.
The film's theme, Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now, was a No 1 hit for Starship in 1987.
(Stereo) (Teletext Subtitles page 888)
FILMS: pages 49-56

Contributors

Director:
Michael Gottlieb
Jonathan Switcher:
Andrew McCarthy
Emmy:
Kim Cattrall
Claire Timkin:
Estelle Getty
Richards:
James Spader
Felix:
G.W. Bailey
Roxie:
Carole Davis
B.J. Wert:
Stephen Vinovich
Armand:
Christopher Maher
Hollywood:
Meshach Taylor

Second of a ten-part family drama series, written by Steve Wetton , about fostering children. Starring Ray Brooks
Sharon Duce
Rock a Bye Your Baby. Tom feels he's losing his grip now that the foster children are firmly in residence. "Smurf" is falling out with Simon, Kathy is eating everything except food, and baby Colin likes unravelling Tom's favourite cassette.
Their dogs are giving Pat asthma, and the children all wet the bed every night.
Producer Richard Bramall Director Michael Simpson
● STEREO; TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888

Contributors

Written By:
Steve Wetton
Unknown:
Ray Brooks
Unknown:
Sharon Duce
Producer:
Richard Bramall
Director:
Michael Simpson
Tom Hollingsworth:
Ray Brooks
Pat Hollingsworth:
Sharon Duce
MarkHollingsworth:
Tat Whalley
Lisa Hollingsworth:
Rosie Marcel
Simon Hollingsworth:
Peter Lloyd
Joan Craddock:
Rosemary Leach
Miriam Craddock:
Lill Roughley
George Critchley:
Trevor Peacock
Sandra Phillips:
Liz Crowther
Caroline Thornley:
Clare Byam Shaw
AndyDrayton:
Julian Wadham
Jotinder Bholla:
Kamilla Blanche
David Wain:
Martin Gower
Sonia:
Liza Sadovy
Gary Smurf Barton:
George Russo
Shirley Barton:
Lesley Clare O'Neill
Kathy Barton:
Bianca Lassman
MrWilliams:
Martin Smith

Another chance to see the Bafta Award-winning medical drama.

A bomb attack in a suburban street wounds an innocent bystander, but what was the motive?

Episode written by Stephen Wyatt
(Stereo)
(Teletext subtitles)

Contributors

Writer:
Stephen Wyatt
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
Marcia Parrish:
Sheila Allen
Derek Parrish:
David Savile
Judy Harris:
Alison Fielding
Dr Phillips:
Philip Anthony
Richard Penfield:
Simon Chandler
Suzie:
Fiona McArthur
Helen:
Su Elliott
Andrew:
Fraser James
Marcus:
Tim Wylton
Ronald:
Christopher Ettridge

Esther Rantzen and team - Gavin Campbell, Kevin Devine and Howard Leader - present more hard-hitting investigations and real-life humour.

(Stereo) (Subtitles)

Contributors

Presenter:
Esther Rantzen
Presenter:
Gavin Campbell
Presenter:
Kevin Devine
Presenter:
Howard Leader
Senior Producer:
Richard Woolfe
Editor:
Bryher Scuamore

The sequel to Saturday Night Fever, about a young dancer's rise to fame, written and directed by Sylvester Stallone and starring John Travolta
By night Tony Manero tends thebar in a rock-orientated night club, by day he teaches jazz dance classes. But he dreams of being a Broadway star.
Featuring music by Frank Stallone and the Bee Gees.
● STEREO; TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888 ● FILMS: pages 49-56

Contributors

Directed By:
Sylvester Stallone
Unknown:
John Travolta
Unknown:
Tony Manero
Music By:
Frank Stallone
Tony Manero:
John Travolta
Jackie:
Cynthia Rhodes
Laura:
Finola Hughes
Jesse:
Steve Inwood

Thriller from the writer of The Sweeney, starring Peter Coyote, Mel Smith, Billie Whitelaw

Professional criminal Stone abhors senseless violence, so when a robbery goes tragically wrong and a young girl is killed he is devastated. But the girl's father vows revenge.

FILMS: pages 49-56

(Teletext Subtitles page 888)

Contributors

Screenplay:
Trevor Preston
Director:
Terry Bedford
Stone:
Peter Coyote
Abbatt:
Mel Smith
Madge:
Billie Whitelaw
Costello:
Philip Sayer

BBC One London

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BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

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