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Don Burke explores Australian gardens, and looks at the way people live "down under". Today he looks at a bathtub grotto, road tests the Rolls-Royce of horses, and visits motorbike racer and keengardenerBarrySheene. Rpt ..

Contributors

Unknown:
Don Burke

With Sarah Greene and Will Hanrahan.
Today's Touch of Love story is called Love in Focus. Plus another chance to see a viewer's personal video diary, and a holiday report from one of Good Morning's experts. Including at 11.00 and 12.00
News Subtitied; Regional News; Weather. Stereo.............................................

Contributors

Unknown:
Sarah Greene
Unknown:
Will Hanrahan.

The second in a six-part drama. Will the twin Ellie wished for still be causingtrouble when Great Aunt Constance arrives?
Written by Helen Cresswell , based on the novels of ENesbit Rpt Stereo Subtitled ...........

Contributors

Written By:
Helen Cresswell
Aunt Marchmont:
Anna Massey
George:
Toby Uffindell-Phillips
Ellie:
Laura Clarke
Harriet:
Laura Clarke
Pip:
Leonard Kirby
Lucy:
Vicci Avery
The Psammead:
Francis Wright
Mr Dobbs:
Frank Taylor
Mrs Dobbs:
Anne Orwin
Bessie:
Polly Kemp
Lil Dawkins:
Joanna Barrett
Dawkins:
Simon Slater
Albert DobbS:
Calum MacPherson
Shopper:
Terry Courtney

Mark needs a new partner for the Variety Club "bash". Helen and Debbie reluctantly depart for their American holiday. Karl is charged with firearms offences and Malcolm could end up with a custodial sentence.
(Shown at 1.30pm) (For cast see Thursday)

Bob Monkhouse presents the quiz show in which three contestants compete with each otherto display amazingfeats of memory and recall the greatest amount of precise information, on location and in the studio. This week, the Memory Masters have to recall the names and seat numbers of 50 passengers boarding a flight to
Hong Kong at Heathrow. The winner must then challenge Steve Hut , curator of the Geology Museum on the Isle of Wight, to a test of knowledge on dinosaurs, a subject he has studied for 17 years. With Annabel Giles.
Producer Mary Richmond ; Executive producer
StephenLeahy Stereo Subtitled ...........

Contributors

Unknown:
Bob Monkhouse
Unknown:
Steve Hut
Unknown:
Annabel Giles.
Producer:
Mary Richmond

A series of programmes in which Terry Wogan returns to his native Ireland after 25 years. Today he visits the counties of Leitrim, Roscommon and Tipperary beside the River Shannon.
See today's choices.
(Stereo) (Subtitled)

Contributors

Presenter:
Terry Wogan
Producer:
Ken Stephinson

A series of shows celebrating ingenious ideas and the people who have them, presented by Matthew Kelly.
Tonight, the inventive van driver from Manchester who avoids traffic jams by using an updated version of the pedal powered rickshaw; the woman from Solihull who runs an original service for reuniting people with their lost pets; the steeplejack from Tyneside who has invented a new device to make the lives of high level workers safer; the fireman from Durham whose unique "smoke room" will help to save children's lives; and the solar powered lawnmower with a mind of its own.

Contributors

Presenter:
Matthew Kelly
Producer:
Richard Hearsey
Producer:
Martin Lucas
Executive Producer:
Alan Boyd

With Anne Robinson. 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 Bernard Newnham

Contributors

Unknown:
Anne Robinson
Producer:
Bernard Newnham

Comedy from John Hughes , creator of Home Alone and Uncle Buck, starring
Chevy Chase
Beverly D'Angelo
Over-active, over-eager and over here, the Griswald family has won a deluxe trip to the old world on an American television quiz show. Europe had better watch out, because where this foursome go, disaster is sure to follow.
Director Amy Heckeding (1985)
* FILM REVIEWS pages 47-54

Contributors

Unknown:
John Hughes
Unknown:
Chevy Chase
Unknown:
Beverly D'Angelo
Director:
Amy Heckeding
Clark W Griswald:
Chevy Chase
Ellen Griswald:
Beverly D'Angelo
Audrey Griswaid:
Dana Hill
Rusty Griswald:
Jason Lively
Thief:
Victor Lanoux
Bike rider:
Eric Idle

Thriller from Alfred Hitchcock, starring Jon Finch, Barry Foster, Alec McCowen

London is terrorised by a series of brutal "necktie murders" and when a naked female body is found in the River Thames the police identify another victim. Suspicion falls on an ex-RAF officer, and soon a personal tragedy makes his guilt seem even more certain.
(1972) Film Reviews pages 47-54

Contributors

Director:
Alfred Hitchcock
Richard Blaney:
Jon Finch
Robert Rusk:
Barry Foster
Chief Inspector Oxford:
Alec McCowen
Brenda Blaney:
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Babs Milligan:
Anna Massey
Mrs Oxford:
Vivien Merchant
Felix Forsythe:
Bernard Cribbins
Hetty Porter:
Billie Whitelaw
Johnny Porter:
Clive Swift
Sergeant Spearman:
Michael Bates
Monica Bailing:
Jean Marsh

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