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WithJosied'Arby, Kirsten O'Brien and Otis the Aardvark.
7.30 Oscar's Orchestra The evil Thadius Vent has barred music from the world forever but close on his heels is the musical resistance movement led by a bright blue grand piano. With the voice of Dudley Moore. Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Kirsten O'Brien
Unknown:
Dudley Moore.

The series from 1987. Banksie gets a spin in a wheelchair. Steven Banks
TIM POLLEY. Lucy LEAH FINCH. Vince STEVE WEST. Gonch JOHN MCMAHON. Georgina SAMANTHA LEWIS. Helen RUTH CARRAWAY
Written by Sarah Daniels
Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Tim Polley.
Unknown:
Lucy Leah Finch.
Unknown:
Vince Steve
Unknown:
Gonch John McMahon.
Unknown:
Georgina Samantha Lewis.
Unknown:
Helen Ruth Carraway
Written By:
Sarah Daniels

Music news. This week, the programme travels to Yorkshire to meet pop band Shed Seven who are enjoying success with their latest album
A Magnificent High. CONTACT ADDRESSES: viewers can use the following details to interact with Children's BBC.
By post: Children's BBC, PO Box 4567. London W12 6AA E-mail: childrens@bbc.co.uk
Telephone: (0181) [number removed]: Fax: [number removed]

Introduced by Ray Stubbs.
10.50,1.40,2.55,3.25,4.00
Cricket: Third Test Coverage from the Oval of the third day's play in the Cornhill
Insurance Test between England and Pakistan. Fouryears ago, WasimAkram claimed nine wickets as Pakistan destroyed England at the Oval. Now the captain, he is once again spearheading Pakistan's bowling attack with Waqar Younis , so the England batsmen will be looking to repeat theirforminthe Second Test at Headingleyto prevent the tourists from securing a series victory. Commentary by Richie Benaud , Geoff Boycott , David Gower , Asif Iqbal and Tony Lewis.
Coverage continues at4.40pm on BBC2.
1.00 News
1.05 Football Focus Gary Lineker reviews the openinggames in the Premiership and looks ahead to the weekend'saction.
2.40,3.10,3.40 Racing From Goodwood, featuring races at 2.45, 3.15 and 3.50. Commentary by Peter O'Sullevan , Julian Wilson and Jimmy Lindley.
4.45 Final Score
Producer Martin Hopkins : Editor Dave Gordon
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Contributors

Introduced By:
Ray Stubbs.
Unknown:
Waqar Younis
Commentary By:
Richie Benaud
Commentary By:
Geoff Boycott
Commentary By:
David Gower
Commentary By:
Asif Iqbal
Commentary By:
Tony Lewis.
Unknown:
Gary Lineker
Commentary By:
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentary By:
Julian Wilson
Commentary By:
Jimmy Lindley.
Producer:
Martin Hopkins
Editor:
Dave Gordon

Man of Action. When a bomb drops on the outskirts of Walmington-on-Sea, Mainwaring declares martial law.
Written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft
Producer David Croft Repeat Subtitled ...

Contributors

Written By:
Jimmy Perry
Written By:
David Croft
Producer:
David Croft
Captain Mainwaring:
Arthur Lowe
Sergeant Wilson:
John Le Mesurier
Corporal Jones:
Clive Dunn
Private Frazer:
John Laurie
Private Godfrey:
Arnold Ridley
Private Pike:
Ian Lavender
ChiefWarden Hodges:
Bill Pertwee
MrCheeseman:
Talfryn Thomas
Vicar:
Frank Wiluams
Verger:
Edward Sinclair
Town clerk:
Eric Longworth
Mr Bluett:
Harold Bennett
Fire Officer Dale:
Arnold Peters
Inspector Baker:
Jay Denyer
Captain Swan:
Robert Mill
Private Sponge:
Colin Bean

The floodlit esplanade of Edinburgh Castle is the stage for more than performers from three continents to celebrate this year's theme - the bicentenary of the death of poet Robert Burns. In addition to the traditional massed bands, the tattoo features Zulu dancers from the South African Police Service whose spectacular routines culminate when they join the pipes and drums of the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards to perform a specially composed piece, Introduced by Tom Fleming. Stereo Subtitled

Contributors

Presenter:
Tom Fleming
Producer:
Justin C. Adams
Executive Producer:
Liz Scott

The comedy-action series about the adventures of a Canadian Mountie, starring
Paul Gross, David Marciano

Fraser and Vecchio try to help a couple of young tearaways who have inadvertently stolen a "little black book" which may hold the key to a call girl's murder. See today's choices.

Contributors

Constable Benton Fraser:
Paul Gross
Detective Ray Vecchio:
David Marciano
Welsh:
Beau Starr
Huey:
Tony Craig
Gardino:
Daniel Kash
Thatcher:
Camilla Scott
O'Neil:
Sherry Miller
Attorney:
Allan Murley
Cobb:
TW Schroeder
Sunny:
Barbara Law
Sid:
Shawn Mathieson
Andy:
Amy Stewart
Sung Lee:
Nicole Crozier

Presented by Dale Winton, with more predictions from Mystic Meg.
Stereo
NOTE: winning numbers from previous lottery draws are available on Ceefax page 750 or by calling the Players' Lottery Helpline on [number removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Dale Winton
Astrologer:
Mystic Meg
Producer:
Peter Estall

That Way Lies Ruin. Vigilante action leads to trouble forthe man it was supposed to help. A flirtation with a bus driver ends in disaster, and a couple's guilty secret comes back to haunt them.
Episode written by Keith Temple
Producer Corinne Hollingworth ; Director
Diana Patrick Repeat Stereo Subtitled ..

Contributors

Written By:
Keith Temple
Producer:
Corinne Hollingworth
Director:
Diana Patrick
Charlie Fairhead:
Derek Thompson
Martin Ashford:
Patrick Robinson
Barbara Hayes:
Julia Watson
Kate Wiison:
Sorcha Cusack
Jude Kocarnik:
Lisa Coleman
Matt Hawley:
Jason Merrells
Josh Griffiths:
Ian Bleasdale
Liz Harker:
Sue Devaney
Daniel Perryman:
Craig Kelly
Laura Milburn:
Lizzy McInnerny
Trevor Wilson:
Michael N Harbour
Henry Reeve-Jones:
David Robb
Ronald Horton:
Timothy Bateson
MaudHorton SHEILA:
Shand Gibbs
Walter Fisher:
Denis Li Ll
Eric Brock:
Michael Lahiffe
Cheryl Brock:
Georgia Mitchell
Aidan Phillips:
Tony Pitts
Emma Sullivan:
Candace Hallinan
Joanne Lloyd:
Laura Crossley
Joe Preston:
Richard O'Callaghan
Andrea Gibbs:
Juliette Caton

Beginning two-part thriller about an unsuspecting couple forced into a living nightmare.
Starring Hugo Weaving
Lesley Manville
When Jack Shannon and his new wife
Ellie move to Burma with Ellie's young daughter, they are looking forward to setting up their own jewellery business. But after they are befriended by mysterious businesswoman
Samira Nazib they are drawn into the dangerous world of drug trafficking. Concludes tomorrow at 9pm. See today's choices.
Written by Terry Johnson ; Producers David Elfick , Lavinia Warner ; Director Michael Carson

Contributors

Unknown:
Lesley Manville
Unknown:
Jack Shannon
Unknown:
Samira Nazib
Written By:
Terry Johnson
Producers:
David Elfick
Producers:
Lavinia Warner
Director:
Michael Carson
Jack Shannon:
Hugo Weaving
Ellie Shannon:
Lesley Manville
Samira Nazib:
Pamela Rabe
Larry Schofield:
Frank Gallacher
Nicola Shannon:
Rebekah Jay
Shelley:
Keith Allen
Thompson:
Shane Feeney-Connor
Miles:
Grant Piro
Bambi:
Arthur Angel
Saw-Yee:
Theresa Wong
Buradat:
Monroe Reimers
Daker:
Geoff Paine
Rickson:
David Walters
Campbell:
Bruce Alexander
Coveney:
Gary Day
Al:
Jeff Kovski
Paolo:
Zev Eleftheriou
Marcus:
John Murphy
Judge:
Sue Ingleton
Prosecution barrister:
Ian Scott
Defence barrister:
Kevin Hopkins
The otherwoman:
Jennifer Botica
Peter:
Mark Oddie
Customs officers:
Karen Hadfield
Customs officers:
Phillip Parslow,
Customs officers:
George Vidalis
Smith:
John Powell
Tipstaff:
Bill Charles
Ambulance woman:
Elizabeth Welch
NickJoquin:
Chris Simpson
Pete:
Peter Hardy
Geoff:
Steve Payne
Dan:
Peter Roberts
Actor:
Manolo Alfrednicdao
Actor:
Singh Eddiesim
Burmese customs officers:
Linda Hsia
Burmese customs officers:
Ellis Ebell,
Burmese customs officers:
Warren Lester-Michael
Maid:
Eldira Solva-Myles
Drug addict:
Superna Aggarwal

Action from two of today's key games in the FA Premiership, including West
Ham's game against Southampton at Upton Park. The Hammers' close season signings include Portugal's Paolo Futre and Romanian striker Florin Raducioiu, while Southampton recently appointed former Liverpool and Rangers' boss Graeme Souness as their new manager. Plus, highlights from the all-Midlands clash between
Coca-Cola Cup holders Aston Villa and newly promoted Derby County, and all today's other goals and talking points. Commentary by John Motson and Tony Gubba. Introduced by Desmond Lynam, with Alan Hansen and Trevor Brooking. Series producer John Shrewsbury ; Editor Niall Sloane Stereo
Match of the Seventies is on Monday at 11.10pm. MATCH OF THE DAY - THE MAGAZINE: on sale every Thursday, price £1.00, from newsagents. See Alan Hansen : page 57

Contributors

Unknown:
Graeme Souness
Commentary By:
John Motson
Commentary By:
Tony Gubba.
Unknown:
Desmond Lynam
Unknown:
Alan Hansen
Unknown:
Trevor Brooking.
Producer:
John Shrewsbury
Unknown:
Alan Hansen

Comedy starring Chevy Chase
Wisecracking investigative reporter I.M. Fletcher is posing as a beach bum to get a story when he is approached by Alan Stanwyk with an incredible proposition - $50,000 and a guaranteed escape if he is willing to murder him. Determined to find out why, 'Fletch' pretends to agree and finds himself caught up in a bizarre and dangerous plot.
Director Michael Ritchie (1985. PG)
See Films: pages 66-74

Contributors

Director:
Michael Ritchie
I M Fletcher, 'Fletch':
Chevy Chase
Chief Karlin:
Joe Don Baker
Gail Stanwyk:
Dana Wheeler-Nicholson
Frank Walker:
Richard Libertini
Alan Stanwyk:
Tim Matheson
Dr Dolan:
M Emmet Walsh
Fat Sam:
George Wendt
Stanton Boyd:
Kenneth Mars
Larry:
Geena Davis
Speaker:
Bill Henderson
Mr Underhill:
William Traylor
Gillet:
George Wyner

BBC One London

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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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