Starting with 6.30-6.55 Business Breakfast
News every quarter hour.
American comedy series.
Aliens. Larry braves a horror-movie marathon.
First of four daily programmes which follow Bob Wellings 's walks along the south coast of Hampshire. Today, Hurst to Beaulieu. (Rpt. Part 2 tomorrow)
and Regional News; Weather
With Andi Peters.
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The Playground Stop. ● STEREO
Cartoon.
Today the Antipodean chefs dish up lamb curry and curried rice salad. With guest Mark Rattray , who scooped first prize on Opportunity Knocks in 1990.
and Regional News; Weather
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A five-part series in which Jack Pizzey looks at the Australian way of life.
2: The Lucky Country
and Regional News; Weather
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A National Geographic film that takes a look at new camera techniques that can reveal the workings of the human body.
Followed by Weather
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Hosted by Henry Kelly. ● STEREO
Australian thriller, starring
James Franciscus
After her second husband commits suicide,
Claudine Cunningham receives a demand for$1 million. It is requested as payment for a precious object stolen for him by a gang of thieves. The only man she can trust to help her is Harry Scott - her former husband.
Director Gordon Hessler
FILMS: pages 37-42
With Andi Peters.
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Nature series. Gibbons and lemurs are masters of the high tree tops, but closer to the ground ladybirds have a finer sense of balance. ● STEREO
Animation. (Repeat)
Animated adventures.
Tony Hart and Gabrielle Bradshaw with more inventive ideas for making pictures.
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First in a six-part drama series about the lives of an Indian family and the hard times they face in their pursuit of simple happiness. WithSaeedJaffrey.
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Brenda believes she has a chance with Doug and pulls out all the stops. An armed robber breaks into Lassiters.
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With Peter Sissons and Anna Ford.
Weather Rob McElwee
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Noel Edmonds tests another two teams on their knowledge of television trivia.
Director Graham Wetherell
Producer Richard L Lewis
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Cockroaches at the Meal Machine threaten Ian's success. Rachel's patience is tested by her mother's surprise visit. And Pauline comes home to find her family gone.
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John Sullivan 's classic comedy series about urban guerrilla Wolfie Smith , starring Robert Lindsay
But Is It Art? Wolfie sets out to out-Beatle the Beatles. At the same time Ken has painted a masterpiece. With Mike Grady. Producer Dennis Main Wilson ● TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888
With Michael Buerk.
Regional News
Weather Rob McElwee
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Hard-hitting six-part drama series by Lynda La Plante, award-winning writer of Prime Suspect.
Having reluctantly left the Paras after 14 years, Frank Dillon finds it difficult to adjust to civilian life. Missing the excitement of military action he sets up a security company with four other ex-paratroopers. Can they resist the pull of the voracious underworld of organised crime and run a legitimate business?
Peter O'Toole makes a rare cameo appearance.
Producer Ruth Caleb
Director Karl Francis
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Disney: the Fairy-Tale Years Walt Disney's studio has been animating fairy-tales for 70 years. From the 20-year-old Disney's earliest work,
Puss-in-Boots and Cinderella, to the studio's recent successes
The Little Mermaidand Beauty and the Beast, it has retold centuries-old, European fairy-tales in the pioneering art form of film animation.
Omnibus traces the fairy-tale/Disney connection using previously unshown archive footage as well as a preview of the company's 1993 release Aladdin. Contributors include veteran animators Ollie
Johnston, Marc Davis , Ward Kimball and Chuck Jones. Producer Brian Skeet
Series editor Andrew Snell
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David Lynch's moving dramatisation of the life of John Merrick, starring John Hurt
1884: an ambitious young London surgeon is intrigued by a sideshow freak billed as the "Elephant Man". He finds, behind the appallingly disfigured and brutalised exhibit, an intelligent and sensitive person whose rehabilitation he undertakes.
Evocatively shot in black and white by Freddie Francis.
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Barry Norman: page 36
Executive Business Club: this scrambled management training series is only available to subscribers. For information phone (free) 0[number removed]. For other BBC Select services, phone the Subscriber Management Centre on 0[number removed].
