Starting with 6.30-6.55 Business Breakfast
News every quarter hour.
Pros and Cons. Larry's journalistic morals result in the cousins winding up injail.
The Conference addresses the major issue of the week, the economy, with a closing speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Norman Lamont.
and Regional News; Weather
With Philippa Forrester.
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Playdays
The Patch Stop.
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Cartoon.
Further coverage.
Including at 11.00am and 12.00 News and Regional News; Weather
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With Philip Hayton.
Weather John Kettley
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Today's heat final contestants aim for a place in the semi-final. Hosted by Henry Kelly. ● STEREO
First round action of the Toyota World Matchplay Championship from Wentworth Club, Surrey. This classic event sees some of the best players in the world fight it out in head-to-head matchplay.
Commentary by Peter Alliss, Bruce Critchley, Alex Hay, Clive Clark and Mike Hughesdon. Introduced by Steve Rider.
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With Andi Peters.
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Puppydog Tales
The adventures of four dogs, narrated by Victoria Wood.
Ruff doesn't realise how much care a dog needs. (Stereo)
Animation. Noddy borrows Big Ears's umbrella. ● STEREO
Peter Simon continues his search for the Star Pet of 1992. ● STEREO
● VOTE: to choose your Star Pet of the Week phone 0[number removed]forSpindle, the hurdling hamster; 0[number removed]for Patch the footballing dog; 0[number removed]for Jake the talking parrot. Maximum call charge lOp.
Dave Benson Phillips introduces the exciting game show.
Today's contestants are from Somerset and North Yorkshire.
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A six-part drama series. 2: The secret of the dark side of the moon is revealed.
Written by Jim Eldridge
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5.00pm Newsround News for children.
Including a look back at the recovery of Henry VIII's flagship, Mary Rose.
With John Leslie, Diane-Louise Jordan and Anthea Turner.
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Joe and Melanie return from honeymoon and notice that all is not well at their house. Later they get some devastating news. Meanwhile, Guy and Brad are training for the cross-country race, but Guy's behaviour seems strange.
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With Anna Ford and Andrew Harvey.
Weather Bernard Davey
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Mandy decides that Nigel is the answer to her housing problem. Ronnie's night out with Ian has a disappointing conclusion. The women in the Vic are entertained by "Muscle in Motion". Grant is not the only one who objects to women-only entertainment.
This week's episodes written by Tony McHale
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The romantic comedy series written by Bob Larbey, starring Judi Dench, Geoffrey Palmer
Lionel invites Jean to a party given by his publisher, Alistair, but the evening is ghastly. The place is full of what Lionel calls "12-year-olds" and they are mistaken for Alistair's parents.
A Theatre of Comedy/DL Taffner production for BBCtv
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Comedy series about two inhabitants of Bayview Retirement Home who are growing old disgracefully, written by Michael Aitkens and starring Graham Crowden Stephanie Cole
Tom and Diana decide to help out in the local area, and lock horns with an estate agent.
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With Michael Buerk.
Regional News
Weather Bernard Davey
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Reconstructions of a major police investigation.
Dr David Birkett, an eminent and well-liked dermatologist, was found murdered in his Middlesbrough home, but police could find no motive for his killing. As detectives and forensic experts went to work, they received a chilling anonymous letter from the killer. Presented by Nick Ross.
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Bafta Award-winning comedy series written by David Renwick, and starring Richard Wilson, Annette Crosbie
Victor has a new theory about the nature of the universe: "The world is actually God's litter bin - everything in it is rubbish."
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Victor's outing to photograph badgers ends up with him being mugged. Mrs Birkett comes to regret calling at the Meldrews' to collect items for a jumble sale.
From the Conservative Party conference in Brighton.
Shadow Chancellor Gordon Brown is among the panellists answering questions from the audience. With Peter Sissons.
Producer Lea Sellers
Editor Alexandra Henderson
A Brian Lapping production for BBCtv
Highlights of the day's play.
Executive Business Club: scrambled transmission.
