Starting with 6.30-6.55 Business Breakfast
News every quarter hour.
With Philippa Forrester and Toby Anstis. ● STEREO
Thundercats
Animation.
The art of picture-making.
With Tony Hart and Gabrielle Bradshaw.
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and Regional News; Weather
The Playground Stop. STEREO
● PLAYDAYS MAGAZINE: 50p, on sale Wednesday, from newsagents.
With contestants
Debbie McGee and Shane Ritchie. ● STEREO
Andi Peters travels around the world without leaving Florida! Today: Japan. ● STEREO
Race Relations. Children talk to
Robert Kilroy-Silk about the state of Britain's race relations, and reveal what they think about adult behaviour.
Traveller
Mairi Maciver visits Calvi in Corsica.
and Regional News; Weather
Live magazine programme presented by Caron Keating and Linda Mitchell.
12.55pm Regional News; Weather
Followed by Weather
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The first in a four-part documentary series on some of Australia's animals.
Raising Archie. A look at the rehabilitation of an orphaned flying fox, and an examination of the animal's behaviour.
Comedy based on the Kingsley Amis novel, starring Ian Carmichael Terry-Thomas
Appalled by the pompous posturing of those around him, history lecturer Jim Dixon becomes a disruptive influence.
Director John Boulting ● FILMS: pages 30-36
With Andi Peters.
● STEREO
Pinocchio's lying leads him into bad company. (Rpt;
From Longleat Safari Park. A fallow deer grows antlers, harvest mice abseil, and Brian Crewe gets covered in slugs. With Terry Nutkins ,
Chris Packham and Sue Dawson. 0 STEREO; TELETEXT SUBTITLES: p 888
News for children.
11: The antics of Jemma and Angel cause mayhem. Donna makes a public plea for help. 0 TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888
Melanie gives her answer to
Simon's proposal. Brenda makes a startling revelation to Madge.
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Anna Ford and Andrew Harvey. Weather John Kettley
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Comedy about a love that bridges the generation gap, written by Paul A Mendelson. Catch the Bouquet. Alec feels everyone should say it with flowers - but is it because he and Zoe can't find the words?
Director John Kilby
Producer Sharon Bloom
A Cinema Verity production for BBCtv 0 STEREO; TELETEXT SUBTITLES: p 888
Ian's new image doesn't get the reaction he expects. Mandy takes Sam on a shopping trip with a difference. And a mugging in broad daylight shocks the Square.
(For cast see Thursday)
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John Sullivan 's classic comedy series about urban guerrilla, Wolfie Smith. Starring Robert Lindsay
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner Wolfie has a confrontation with society in the form of his girlfriend Shirley's dad.
Producer Dennis Main Wilson ● TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888
Natural history programmes looking at nature in the raw.
Clean Living. Surviving in the animal world can be a messy business, but a build-up of dirt could cost a creature its mate, its health and, ultimately, its life. Keeping clean is vital, but how is this achieved in a world without brushes or soap, refuse collectors or room service?
Presented by Simon King. Producer Simon King * STEREO
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With Martyn Lewis. Regional News
Weather John Kettley
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A two-part story of love and intrigue set in 1989, against the backdrop of the violent political events of Tiananmen Square.
Written by Robert Caswell and based on the novel "A venue of Eternal Peace" by Nicholas Jose.
Starring Bob Peck Lily Chen
Seeking to vindicate the most momentous decision of his life, top cancer surgeon Will Flint takes up an appointment in Peking. There he hopes to find the only man who can give him the answer he needs - Professor Hsu, a pioneer in cancer research and the hero of Flint's undergraduate days. But when he is met with a blank wall of bureaucracy and told that no such person exists, Flint enlists the help of Chinese interpreter Jin-Juan. However, their relationship could spell danger for them both. Meanwhile, the students - Jin-Juan's daughter among them - gather in Tiananmen Square.
Director Peter Smith
(Concluding part tomorrow at 9.30pm)
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Starring
Kirk Douglas
Faye Dunaway Deborah Kerr
Frustrated and unfulfilled, advertising executive Eddie Anderson takes the drastic measure of driving his car at high speed under a lorry. His miraculous survival and lengthy convalescence give him the opportunity of reviewing the relationships between his family, his work and his mistress, but he finds coming to terms with the world is a painful process for all concerned.
Director Elia Kazan
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1.00-1.05am Weather
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