Breakfast in the broom cupboard with Philippa Forrester.
(Stereo)
Pinocchio
Today, Pinocchio receives advice from the Oak Fairy.
(Repeat)
Cartoon double bill.
Animation and live action.
More adventures with 12-year-old Nick Martin and his mischievous cartoon creation, McGee. With
Joseph Dammann as Nick.
Animated adventures with the boy who refuses to grow up.
It's the Festival of Sport and Gwenthrax returns as a Zarbian sports instructor to put Linford Christie , Colin Jackson and Darcey Bussell through their paces with the rest of the crew. And who will be the lucky pinball contestant?
With David Claridge , Karl Collins , Lucinda Cowden ,
Frances Dodge , Stephen Hope -Wynne and Christopher Wild. Series director Claire Winyard
Series producer Billy Macqueen
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Animated fun.
Family drama. When drought brings desperate hardship to the MacWade family they are forced to sell Meg's orphan colt Gypsy to the General Racing Stables. But Gypsy escapes.
Director Andrew Marton (1954)
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Introduced by Ray Stubbs.
Provisional Timetable
12.20 Football Focus
1.00 News
1.05 Torvill and Dean/Rugby union/Equestrian
1.50 Motor-racing
2.10 Racing
2.20 Golf
2.40 Racing
2.50 Golf
3.15 Racing
3.35 Golf
4.40 Final Score
Golf
Coverage of the third round of the GA European Open from
East Sussex National, Uckfield. Britain's former Open champion Nick Faldo defends the title he won at Sunningdale last year on a new course staging its first European Tour event. Faldo's main rivals should include former Open winners, Seve Ballesteros , Sandy Lyle , and Fijian Vijay Singh , fourth in last month's US PGA Championship.
With commentary by Steve Rider , Peter Alliss , Bruce Critchley , Alex Hay ,
Clive Clark and Mike Hughesdon.
Racing
From Goodwood.
2.15 Barkers Trident Condition
Stakes (1 m 41)
2.45 Highland Spring/Roa Nursery Handicap Stakes (7f)
3.20 William Hill Sprint Cup (Handicap. 6f)
Commentary by Peter O'Sullevan , Julian Wilson and Jimmy Lindley.
And from Leopardstown.
3.30 Guinness Irish Champion Stakes Commentary by Tony O'Hehir.
Plus a look at last week's European Endurance Riding Championship.
Football Focus
A review of a crucial week, and a preview of matches in the FA Premiership. With Bob Wilson.
Figure Skating
Former Olympic, World and European Ice Dance champions, Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean talk about their preparations to return to the international stage. With Barry Davies.
Motor Racing
Round 13 of the British
Formula 3 Championship from Silverstone. Commentary by Murray Walker.
Rugby Union
A preview of the new season. (Rugby Special moves to Saturdays, starting today at 4.55pm on BBC2) Producer Martin Hopkins Editor Dave Gordon
With Jennie Bond. Subtitled
Weather Ian McCaskill
Big prizes are on offer as top snooker stars play against the clock on behalf of the contestants they are partnering. Appearing on tonight's programme are Terry Griffiths from Wales,
Ken Doherty from Ireland and Peter Ebdon from England. Joining in the fun as usual is referee John Virgo. Hosted by Jim Davidson. Director Charles Garland Producer John Burrowes
r Continuing the time-travelling adventure, starring
Michael J Fox
Christopher Lloyd
Barely back to 1985 after his original jaunt, Marty McFly and his girlfriend are whisked forward to2015, by "Doc"
Brown. Marty's mission this time is to try and prevent a crime which could disgrace the whole of the McFly family.
Marty McFlylMarty McFlyJr/Marlene
Director Robert Zemeckis (1989)
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Comedy about a cantankerous grocer with a roving eye, written by Roy Clarke and starring Ronnie Barker David Jason
With Lynda Baron.
Producer Sydney Lotterby
Armed with the giant challenger truck, her buggy and tons of public goodwill, Anneka Rice attempts to complete a challenge against the clock. This week she needs a new kitchen and thousands of steak pies as she tackles a challenge to help London's homeless. Directors David Cummingand Tom Gutteridge
Producer Jannine Waddell
A Mentorn production for BBC tv
A rousing climax is guaranteed in the second half of tonight's live concert. But before the fun and frolics of Pomp and Circumstance, Sea Songs and Rule, Britannia!, there's more serious music-making.
Part 2 begins with Walton's Shakespeare Suite from
Richard III , some of Vaughan Williams's Songs of Travel (the bass soloist is John Tomlinson ) and Bennett's waltz The Orient
Express. Jerusalem provides the traditional grand finale to the proceedings.
SIMULTANEOUS BROADCAST: with Radio 3
As coverage of the Prom
Is live, subsequent programmes may run late
With Martyn Lewis. Subtitled
Weather Penny Tranter
Highlights from two of the day's top matches plus the goals, news and views from the remaining fixtures. Introduced by Desmond Lynam with Alan Hansen and Trevor Brooking.
Drama from the files of Joseph Wambaugh's Police Story.
A cop finds his tough-guy tactics have earned him enemies hell-bent on revenge.
(1988)
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