6.30-6.55 Business Breakfast
Business and financial news.
Followed at 7.00 by the morning news programme. Headlines; news summaries every quarter hour.
Weather, regional and traffic:
6.55,7.25,7.55,8.25,8.55
Business: 7.12,7.40,8.12,8.40 Sport: 7.23,7.50,8.23,8.50 Editor Bob Wheaton
American comedy series. Assertive Training. Larry decides it's time he became a "lean, mean machine".
The expedition sets out for its final objective: the peaks of the High Simien home to several rare animals. Introduced by Jeffery Boswall.
With Andi Peters.
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Animation. Byron the airedale comes to visit, but he's a little too fond of Barney's favourite biscuits for his own good. (Rpt.)
Peter Hudson and David Halls prepare two tempting desserts. With guest Leslie Crowther. A Friday production for BBCtv
and Regional News; Weather
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A series of five programmes in which
Jack Pizzey looks at the Australian way of life.
Three Trails. Three different groups of travellers journey across Australia.
and Regional News; Weather
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A National Geographic film examining the uncertain future facing the Leongs, a merchant family in Hong Kong.
Followed by Weather
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Down Came the Rain and Washed the Spider Out (Part 1) Abby's (Donna Mills) friends, lovers and enemies are shocked by an announcement.
The reigning UK, 1991 world and former junior Pot Black champion John Parrott plays the world ladies and mixed doubles champion
Allison Fisher for the BBCtv Pot Black
Timeframetrophy.
Commentary by Ted Lowe and Willie Thome. Presented by Eamonn Holmes.
A White Rabbit production for BBCtv
With Andi Peters.
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Animation.
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Dee and Lassie get trapped in a cottage.
Cartoon adventures.
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News for children.
Today's programme includes a visit to an underground concert in Hungary.
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Pam believes Doug is having an affair with Brenda.
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With Peter Sissons and Moira Stuart.
Weather Penny Tranter
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Trish receives a gift from an unexpected source.
Episode written by Rob Gittins Producer Julia Smith Director Garth Tucker
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The consumer se ries that exposes new horrors in the high street, hazards in the home and scams and cons.
Call in to Watchdog live on [number removed]and tell your story. With Lynn Faulds Wood and John Stapleton. Editor Sarah Caplin
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Comedy series written by Paul A. Mendelson, creator of May to December, and starring Miriam Karlin,Tessa Peake-Jones, George Costigan.
If the family can find Yetta's long-lost daughter, maybe everyone can rest in peace.
A Cinema Verity production for BBCtv
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With Michael Buerk. Regional News
Weather Penny Tranter
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Britain's Rural Revolution
New payments to farmers to produce less food will result in an area of farmland bigger than Devon being released. Will this lead to widespread dereliction? Should the land be used for housing and industry or returned to nature as a resource for us all? Report by John Taylor. Producer Barbara Want Editor Gtenwyn Benson
Barry Norman reviews the new cinema releases including
Patriot Games, the sequel to The Hunt for Red October, in which Harrison Ford portrays a CIA agent caught up in a deadly game of international terrorism. Just Like a Woman stars Julie Walters as a landlady who falls in love with her new lodger, only to discover he likes to dress up as a woman.
And Casablanca, 50 years old, receives a fresh outing on video, accompanied by a behind-the-scenes documentary. Director Michael Samuels
Producer Bruce Thompson
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Police drama series set in New York and starring Sharon Gless, Tyne Daly
A spectacular protest against the illegal dumping of industrial by-products strikes a chord with Mary Beth.
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October. The walled garden continues to be restored and worked as it was 100 years ago. Producer Keith Sheather
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