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From Ascot, featuring races at 2.30, 3.05 and 3.35. Commentary by Peter O'Sullevan , Richard Pitman and Peter Scudamore. Introduced by Julian Wilson. Coverage of the Grand National meeting at Aintree begins tomorrow at 2.15pm.
Producer Wendy Sheppard Stereo

Contributors

Commentary By:
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentary By:
Richard Pitman
Commentary By:
Peter Scudamore.
Introduced By:
Julian Wilson.
Producer:
Wendy Sheppard Stereo

Episode one of a six-part comedy drama. At first sight Boot Street School looks ordinary enough, but appearances are deceptive.
Written by Andrew Davies and Steve Attridge

Contributors

Written By:
Andrew Davies
Unknown:
Steve Attridge
Mr Lear:
Roland MacLeod
Mrs Springi!:
Linda Polan
MrCramp:
Richard Davies
MrPrince:
Gerald Home
Mikala:
Nadia Williams
Ruth:
Suzy Weitz
Joe:
Alexander Ward
Dobbsy:
James Hunt
Egbert:
Jonathan Cordell
Linda:
Lisa O'Connell

Esther Rantzen and co-presenters
Carol Smillie and Mickey Hutton give the Hearts of Gold Award to more unsung heroes and heroines. In this week's programme, Clive Mantle (alias Casualty's DrMike Barratt) helps spring a surprise on teenage Casualty fan Simon [text removed] , who saved his mother's life last year when she had a brain haemorrhage; Jimmy Nail surprises 9-year-old Holly [text removed] who jumped from a first-floor window to save a family from a fire; matrimonial lawyer James Whiting meets an unexpected new client, who tells him he is about to be recognised fora seven-month charity bike ride to South Africa which saved an orphanage; and 85-year-old Alison Kay is rewarded for hertireless efforts helping the homeless in Newcastle upon Tyne. Producer Mark Hill ; Series producer
NickVaughan-Barratt Stereo Subtitled. NOMINATIONS: viewers with nominations for the Hearts of Gold Award should write to: [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Esther Rantzen
Unknown:
Carol Smillie
Unknown:
Mickey Hutton
Unknown:
Clive Mantle
Unknown:
Simon [text removed]
Unknown:
Jimmy Nail
Unknown:
Holly [text removed]
Unknown:
James Whiting
Unknown:
Alison Kay
Producer:
Mark Hill

Anne Robinson with viewers' opinions on BBC television programmes. Write with your comments to Points of View, BBCtv, London W 12 7RJ. Or telephone/fax on [number removed]. The e-mail address is: pov@bbcnc.org.uk
Producer Joanna Dunn

Contributors

Unknown:
Anne Robinson
Producer:
Joanna Dunn

Aneight-part series about a Darlington news agency, starring Michael Elphick 7: Dean Hawkins breaks out of prison to settle a score with the local police and politicians who destroyed his father, especially parliamentary candidate Frank Melhouse. Meanwhile, Harry is beingfed information on Melhouse by an anonymous source.
Episode written by Robin Mukherjee
Producer Joy Spink ; Director Rob Walker
♦ See This Week: page 13

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Elphick
Unknown:
Dean Hawkins
Unknown:
Frank Melhouse.
Written By:
Robin Mukherjee
Producer:
Joy Spink
Director:
Rob Walker
Harry Salter:
Michael Elphick
Snappy:
Ian Bartholomew
Alice:
Julie Graham
Jonathan:
Tom Hollander
Cheryl:
Alphonsia Emmanuel
Tommy:
Ozzie Yue
Melhouse:
Rob Edwards
Claire Melhouse:
Maria Miles
DCITodd:
Don Henderson
Michael Groves:
Bernard Gallagher
CllrDobson:
Robert McBain
Dean Hawkins:
Nicholas Gleaves

Introduced by Desmond Lynam.
Boxing Coverage of Paul Weir's first defence of his WBO light-flyweight title against Renato Magramo of the Philippines in his home town of Irvine.
Racing A look ahead to the world's most famous steeplechase - Saturday's Grand National from Aintree. Also, Desmond Lynam looks back on some of the race's most memorable moments with Peter O'Sullevan, who has commentated on every National since 1960.
Golf A look at this year's contenders for the 59th US Masters, which starts tomorrow in Augusta, Georgia.
Football A preview of Sunday's FA Cup semi-finals in which Tottenham take on Everton at Elland Road, and holders Manchester United meet Crystal Palace at Villa Park.
Motor Sport A look forward to Sunday's Argentinian Grand Prix in Buenos Aires.
Producer Vivien Kent ; Editor Brian Barwick

Contributors

Introduced By:
Desmond Lynam.
Unknown:
Paul Weir
Unknown:
Renato Magramo
Unknown:
Desmond Lynam
Unknown:
Peter O'Sullevan
Producer:
Vivien Kent
Editor:
Brian Barwick

Thriller starring
JillClayburgh
Television producer
Alexandra Maynard is used to being in control.
But then a stranger starts to take over her life. He knows everything about her and uses the knowledge to chilling effect. He has Alexandra running scared - until she learns that the best form of defence is to attack.
Director Larry Shaw (1989) .................. * FILM REVIEWS pages 53-56

Contributors

Producer:
Alexandra Maynard
Director:
Larry Shaw
Alexandra Ally Maynard:
Jill Clayburgh
Tom Hagar:
Stephen MacHt
Barbara Ivanello:
Lynne Thigpen
Det Richard Danning:
Sandy McPeak
Pearl:
Sada Thompson
Jennifer:
Mary Ellen Trainor
Doris:
Lorna Luft
Danny Maynard:
David Kaufman
Susan:
Leigh Lombardi
Miss Brody:
Zoaunne Leroy
Sandy:
Cheryl Anderson
Gloria:
Kimberly Hall

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BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

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