With Paul Burden and Sara Coburn.
6.00, 6.15, 6.30, 6.45 News; 6.27,6.58 Regional news; 6.15 Financial papers;
6.25 Sport; 6.55 Weather
With Justin Webb and Sally Magnusson.
VE Day Memories: in the first of a new daily series people of Coventry remember. News every 15 minutes. 7.12, 7.40, 8.12, 8.40 Business; 7.20, 7.50, 8.20, 8.50 Sport; 7.25, 755, 8.25, 8.55 Weather, regional news, travel. Subtitled (8.00-9.05am only) .
Introduced by Mo Dutta , plus the viewers' Quizcall competition, including at 12.50 the announcement of the winner. COMPETITION LINE: 0[number removed](39p per min cheap rate; 49p per min other times). For a copy of the rules, send an sae to [address removed]
9.05 Kilroy Topical debate.
Arthur is forced to take charge when Pauline is taken into hospital.
(For cast see Wednesday)
....with Anne and Nick With Sarah Greene and Nick Owen.
Featuring Our Tune with Simon Bates. Includingat 11.00 News Subtitled and Weather; Regional News and Weather.
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Among
Gloria Hunniford 's guests today is actress
Geraldine James ,
Detailsat5.35pm Stereo
European quiz. COMPETITION LINE: 0[number removed](39p per min cheap rate; 49p permin other times). For a copy of the rules, send sae to [address removed]
The Torrents of Winter. Gary and Val must lose the ranch. Stereo .........
Live action and puppet fun
Written by Andy Cunningham
Stereo
Stereo
Animated adventures.
The film and video quiz, today featuring excerpts from Jim Carrey's new comedy Dumb and Dumber, plus the adventure The Three Musketeers. John Barrowman, with his guest, Blue Peter presenter, Stuart Miles.
(Stereo) (Subtitled)
With Julie Etchingham and Chris Rogers. ..........................
Featuring the launch of an extra programme each week.
Diane-Louise Jordan, Tim Vincent and Stuart Miles.
See today's choices.
Sam's grandmother Marlene arrives with a shocking revelation. Debbie says goodbye to Ramsay Street as she finally realises that only the clinic can help her with her illness.
(Shown at 1.30pm) (For cast see Friday)
With Martyn Lewis and Moira Stuart. Subtitled
Weather Penny Tranter ..................... 70
Comprehensive regional news, live reports and interviews on issues affecting people in the south east, presented by Tim Ewart. Plus reports on local sporting events.
Editor Guy Pelham ....22 REGIONAL PROGRAMME
The quiz which tests knowledge about the world of entertainment sees comedy actress June Whitfield and cult presenter of Supermarket Sweep Dale Winton team up against Tommy Eytle (Jules Tavernier in EastEnders) and television presenter Annabel Giles. Hosted by Mike Smith.
Director John Rooney ; Producer Nichola Hegarty
Another edition of the consumer programme, featuring hard-hitting reports and in-depth research into poor services and ,shoddy products.
Presented by Anne Robinson with Alice Beer. Call the hotline on [number removed] and tell yourstory to a researcher; orwriteto PO Box 5555, London W 12 6WD.
Editor Sarah Caplin Stereo Subtitled ...........26
Phil receives a late night summons from Peggy, and Kathy's customers are in for a surprise when Grant dons her apron. Over at Michelle's house, Sharon receives a visitor who delivers a short, sharp message.
(For cast see Thursday)
(Stereo) (Subtitled)
With Michael Buerk.
Subtitled
Regional News
Weather Penny Tranter
The current affairs strand presents another in-depth investigation.
Editor Steve Hewlett
Cult sci-fi thriller starring
Mel Gibson
Set in Australia in the nearfuture, afterthe Oil Wars. With urban society in terminal decay, the Main Force Patrol pursue vicious gangs of nomad bikers who roam the wastelands attacking what remains of civilisation. When tough young patrolman Max Rockatansky 's family are murdered, he begins to enforce a new kind of law - that of cold-blooded revenge.
DirectorGeorge Miller( 1979) # FILM REVIEWS pages 53-56
Tonight's films under review include Dumb and Dumber in which comic actor Jim Carrey co-stars with Jeff Daniels ; Just Cause, starring
Sean Connery as a law professor opposed to the death penalty; and An Awfully Big Adventure starring Hugh Grant and Alan Rickman in a tale of northern repertory theatre. Plus a look at the success of British animators.
Director Jonathan Hacker ; Series producer
BruceThompson Stereo * Barry Norman : see page 50
Drama based on true life incidents starring
Amy Madigan , Ed Harris
A young Vietnamese refugee arrives in the Texan town of Port Alamo to find work. But resentment from the townspeople is high, and violence erupts when a local woman befriends the immigrant.
Director Louis Malle (1985) * FILM REVIEWS pages 53-56