6.00,6.02,6.15,6.30,6.45,6.58 News;
6.15 Financial papers; 6.25 Sport: 6.29,
6.55 Weather.

Nicholas Witchell and Sally Magnusson.
News every 15 minutes. 7.12,7.40, 8.12,8.40 Business: 7.20, 7.50, 8.20, 8.50 Sport: 7.25, 7.55, 8.25, 8.55 Weather, regional news, travel.

Introduced by Steve Rider from
Victoria. Highlights include news of the men's and women's all-round finals in gymnastics. Plus reports from the bowls and badminton competitions.
Commentary by Barry Davies , Mitch Fenner and Christine Still.
Including at 10.00 News Regional News; Weather

Regional News; Weather

Starring Sharon Gless and Tyne Daly. The Informant. Chris and Mary Beth disagree about using a young informant. Rpt Stowed

Regional News; Weather

A journey around the UK in search of the people, myths, history, pastimes, music, food and drink that make it special. Today
Bob Langley , Victoria Studd and Mo Dutta visit Moreton-in-the Marsh and Jilly Cooper in her Cotswold home.
A CST production for BBCtv

(Details at 5.35pm) Stereo

First day of the finals.

Asked to Rise. Paige accepts Greg's offer.

Australian Don Burke visits the garden of authoress Colleen McCullough.
A CTC production for BBCtv

Shooting in miniature.

With Toby Anstis and Ratz. Stereo

Last in the series.

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Last in the series. The Turn of the Tide. Sir Peter Maxwell Davies 's work, on an environmental theme, is performed by 40,000 schoolchildren and 16 professional orchestras.

Rick thinks he's found a way to get revenge on Craig.

With Anna Ford and Jennie Bond. Subtitled
Weather Michael Fish

Live coverage from Victoria, Canada, as the athletics programme gets underway in the Centennial Stadium. Welsh
110-metres hurdles world champion Colin Jackson is in action as he begins the defence of his Commonwealth Games title. His heats start at 7.05.
Plus the latest news from the Saanich Commonwealth Place swimming venue where
England's short course world champion Nick Gillingham bids for a place in the final of the men's 200-metres breaststroke.
Introduced by Desmond Lynam.

Game show in which two teams tackle a series of challenging rural crafts.

This week's celebrity team leaders are Olympic hurdler Kriss Akabusi and motorcycle jump champion Eddie Kidd. There is a greasy pole to be straddled, a festoon of flax to be spun, and four-wheel drive vehicles to be tamed - but is hay bale stacking the final straw? With Nick Owen.

A CST production for BBCtv

Ricky gets Bianca hot under the collar, Gita gets into DIY, and Pauline and Arthur are forced to make a special effort to celebrate Nellie's birthday.
This week's episodes written by Colin Brake and Sian Orrells

(Stereo) (Subtitled)

Last in the comedy series set in an all-night bakery, starring Keith Barron as the reformed burglar Bill Chivers who runs it.
Winning a late night radio quiz presents Bill with a problem far greater than the original questions!
And the voice of George Layton. Written by Dick Fiddy and Mark Wallington Director/Producer Harold Snoad

With Michael Buerk.
Subtitlea
Regional News
Weather Michael Fish

An Act of Man
What is the future for the Rwandans who survive the refugee camps? The United Nations is trying to persuade survivors to return to what is left of their homes in Rwanda but many refugees see little alternative to the life of dependency of the camps. As the biblical proportions of the Rwandan tragedy continues to unfold, Steve Bradshaw asks - is there the will in the UN to provide a future for this desperate country, and can it succeed?
Producer Mike Robinson
Editor Glenwyn Benson

Further live coverage from
Victoria, Canada as England's Olympic, World and Commonwealth 100-metres champion Linford Christie begins his expected trail to another gold medal in the heats and quarter-finals tonight. The action starts at 10.15. Plus the semi-finals of the women's metres, the quarter-finals of the men's 400 metres and Scotland's Yvonne Murray in action in the 3,000-metres heats. There's action from the pool with the heats of the men's
200-metres breaststroke and the women's 800-metres freestyle. Plus, from the gymnastics arena Neil Thomas is favourite to win gold on the floor in the men's apparatus finals and a roundup of other news.
Highlights of the final day's play in the final Test between England and South Africa.

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