With Philippa Forrester and Toby Anstis.
Defenders of the Earth
Cartoon. Teleported to different areas of Mongo, the Defenders reunite and defeat Kro-Tan.
In the sports programme today: earthball, slot car racing, skipping, and an investigation into the dangers of aerobics for under-15s.
Subtitled
Regional News; Weather
The Patch Stop.
The Quack Frog. Not all frogs are what they are quacked up to be. A naughty frog pretends to have a cure for insect bites but is soon found out by Geraldine.
Subtitled
Regional News; Weather
England v Australia Live coverage from Old Trafford. The Ashes will be contested over six Cornhill
Insurance Test matches. In
1989 the Australians won, with four wins and two draws. Both teams have a lot to prove but the pressure will be on Graham Gooch and England after their disappointing performances in India and Sri Lanka. Commentary by Tony Lewis ,
Richie Benaud ,
Ray Illingworth , Geoff Boycott and Jack Bannister.
TV presentation Alan Griffiths
Executive producer Keith Mackenzie
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12.00 News
Subtitled
Regional News; Weather
With Edward Stourton.
Weather Suzanne Charlton
England v Australia
Further live coverage from Old Trafford. (Coverage continues at 4.00pm on BBC2)
With Andi Peters and Edd.
Pingu
Animation.
(Rpt)
Today: a deserted house turns up a few surprises.
Science-fiction comedy thriller. 6: Jemadah is back, but who is he disguised as now?
Voice of Watt's uncle...MICHAEL KILGARRIFF (Part 7 next Tuesday)
Last in the series of magic, music, tricks and tips. With
Paul Zenon and Sally Gray. The winner of the Tricks 'n ' Tracks competition takes part in a stunning magic act. Today's guest is Bob Read , and Russ Stevens performs his most challenging illusion yet.
News for children.
With John Leslie, Diane-Louise Jordan and Anthea Turner.
Paul suspects Cameron and Christina of having an affair.
With Andrew Harvey and Jill Dando. Subtitled
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Hattie's worst fears about Gidea seem to be realised.
This week's episodes written by Jeff Povey
(Stereo) (Subtitled 888)
Roy Clarke 's comedy series starring Patricia Routtedge Hyacinth has to intervene when Daddy goes on the rampage.
Director/Producer Harold Snoad
(Postponed from 27 May)
Gentle sitcom written by Simon Block , about a couple with very different attitudes to running their life and their business, starring Frances de la Tour Andrew Sachs
No Cappuccino. Business could be better at the diner and both
Nat and Shirley know this. But while Shirley tries to do something about it, Nat schemes to keep things just the way they are.
Director Nick Bye
Producer Richard Boden
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With Martyn Lewis. Subtitled
Regional News
Weather Penny Tranter NEWS BY TELEPHONE: BBC News can be heard between 5.00am and 8.00pm by dialling 0[number removed]. Calls are charged at 36p per minute cheap rate, 48p at all other times.
Fly-on-the-wall documentary series about an Australian family living in a suburb of Sydney.
Noeline arranges a party with a difference - no men except one. But there's trouble when
Laurie finds out who the special man is. Baby Kane is making his presence felt with Paul and Dione, who admit to a bout of battering and quickie sex, and moan about wealthy Noeline. Meanwhile, she has decided that an adopted baby would work wonders for her and Laurie.
Directors Brian Hill and Kate Woods
Executive producer Paul Watson
Ruby Wax introduces a compilation of the best of last year's series which includes Jennifer Saunders , Joanna Lumley , Lauren Bacall , Rik Mayall , Rupert Everett , and Taffy Turner becoming a man. ProducerCliveTulloh
Series producer Ed Bye
Former Prime Minister
Edward Heath , MP, Labour's Foreign Affairs spokesman
Gerald Kaufman , MP, Martin Jacques , chairman of the new think tank Demos, and Luna Frank-Riley , of the Moss Side and Hulme task force, join
Peter Sissons in Manchester.
Producer Prue Keely
Editor Alexandra Henderson
A Brian Lapping production for BBCtv
England v Australia
Richie Benaud introduces highlights of the first day's play.
A documentary about the lifestyle of the British aristocracy in Kenya between the wars. In 1941, when Lord Erroll was found murdered outside Nairobi after a very public affair with the beautiful Diana Broughton, her husband was arrested for the murder.
The film dramatisation of this intriguing story, White Mischief, can be seen next Saturday.
2.15-2.45am Executive Business
Club: scrambled
3.00am RCN Nursing Update: Unit 4: Assessing elderly people.
