A nostalgic collection of British film clips. Today: songs and dances from the early days of British cinema. Featuring musical numbers from such films as Maytime in Mayfair, Happy Go-Lovely, The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan and The
Dancing Year.
On the final day of their conference in Torquay, the Liberal Democrat leader, the Rt Hon Paddy Ashdown , addresses his party.
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With Zoe Ball.
The Patch Stop.
Cartoon. The day had been both hard and long for Bunyip...
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With John Tusa. Subtitled
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Toby promises his next flutter will be his last but Michael finds out and starts blackmailing him. Brad is embroiled with two women. Doug goes to the builders' convention, still suspicious about Pam and Jim.
Daily quiz show hosted by Henry Kelly. Seven contestants compete for a place in the next quarter-final.
From Ascot.
2.30 Hoover Rated Stakes (1 m)
3.05 HooverCumberland Lodge Stakes (1m 4f)
3.40 Blue Seal Conditions Stakes (6f)
Commentary by Peter O'Sullevan , Jimmy Lindley and John Hanmer. Introduced by Julian Wilson with Tracy Piggot. Producer Wendy Sheppard
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With Toby Anstis.
Cartoon about a dog.
Animation. Felix outwits the nasty Professor and his henchman Rock Bottom.3631859
More animated adventures with the spinach-guzzling sailor.
Last in the series. Mick dreams of entrepreneurial success and comes up against a wall. With Alan Heap, Mick Wall , Magnus Magnusson ,
Joanne Robley Dixon and John Alexander. Written by Robin Kingsland
Broadcast live from Manchester on the day the city discovers if it shall host the Olympics in the year 2000.
With John Leslie, Diane-Louise Jordan and Anthea Turner.
With Anna Ford and Andrew Harvey.
Weather Rob McElwee
Arthur neglects his work to play hero, but Pauline is not taken in. Aidan has big plans but Mandy does not share his enthusiasm for work. When temptation is put in her way will she prove that old habits die hard? Cindy is taken aback when Hattie renegotiates her status at work. Meena causes tension between her sister, Gita, and Sanjay.
Episode written by Tony Etchells
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The series that takes a new took at British wildlife through the eyes of the public.
Red squirrels visit Jeff Rudge 's windowsill, Bristol's fire brigade are curious about the gull colony on their roof and the Stone family want to know more about the movements of their badgers. And what's this kangaroo-like animal that has been seen in the suburbs of Potters Bar? Simon King stakes out the area with his camera to find out.
Producer Fergus Beeley
Series producer Paul Appleby
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Starring Stephanie Cole, Graham Crowden
Tom and Diana have problems living together. Diana moves to London to stay with her niece.
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With Michael Buerk.
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Starring Richard Wilson, Annette Crosbie.
When Margaret collapses from exhaustion, Victor patiently nurses her back into a gibbering nervous wreck.
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Margaret goes missing after suffering a nightmare. Victor has an interesting encounter with a chimpanzee at the local fete.
The acclaimed fashion satire continues on BBC1.
Written by and starring Jennifer Saunders with Joanna Lumley
Neurotic businesswoman Edina gets worried about her weight and a visitor from the past.
With Julia Sawalha, Jane Horrocks and June Whitfield.
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Sitcom set in the world of fashion and PR. Edina's weight problem becomes critical when she hears she is going to be visited by her reed-like model friend from the 60s. Show more
Three MPs are among Peter Sissons 's guests for tonight's edition, which comes from London. They are Home Secretary Michael Howard, Mo Mowlam, Labour's spokesperson on the Citizen's Charter and Women, and Alan Beith, Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats.
Producer Prue Keely
Editor Alexandra Henderson
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Starring Robert Urich
The Big Fight. Spenser comes to the aid of his former boxing coach, who is crippled with gambling debts. However he soon discovers his old friend has set him up for murder.
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