With Paul Burden and Sara Coburn.
Timetable on Monday ..................................
With Sally Magnusson and Huw Edwards.
Timetable on Monday Subtitled ....
With Juliet Morris.
For details see Monday
Anthony Newley takes over the role of Scrooge in the West End and is given a makeover for his first-night party.
(Stereo)
Topical Studio discussion. (Stereo)
Hosted by Kevin Woodford.
Consumer show.
Celebrity talk show.
When a newspaper reporter arrives in Broken Hill, Penny wants to create a good impression.
(Stereo)
Today, consultant geriatrician Dr Jim Howe talks about the changes he has seen in care for the elderly.
(Repeat)
Weather
Details at 5.35pm (Stereo) (Subtitled)
A duel of words.
(Stereo)
More interior-design ideas.
(Stereo)
General-knowledge quiz.
(Stereo)
Adventures with the little car.
(Repeat) (Stereo)
Animation.
(Stereo)
A cartoon double bill.
(Repeat)
Classical cartoon adventures.
(Stereo) (Subtitled)
Return for a six-part series of the science programme with a difference. Today, Jez Nelson looks at some unusual uses for DNA data; Angela Lamont investigates the research that is bringing lightning down to earth in Florida; and Sally Gray discovers how to drive round San Diego in a suitcase.
(Repeated tomorrow at 7.55am on BBC2)
Teenage drama. Anna feels betrayed by Mat's past.
This week's episodes written by Matthew Graham
Part 16 on Thursday at 5.10pm
Ben lashes out at Danni. The rumours spread about Luke.
(Shown at 1.40pm)
(For cast see Wednesday)
With Martyn Lewis and Moira Stuart.
Weather John Kettley
(Subtitled)
For details see Monday
Tonight, Jill Dando visits the world's largest flower display in Amsterdam; Sankha Guha finds out why the miles of sandy Atlantic beaches in Senegal, West Africa, are still almost unknown to British tourists; and Kirsty Young discovers that Spain's Alicante has a lot more to offer the tourist than just an airport. Meanwhile, Johnathan Maitland brushes up his golf strokes in style while staying at the Turnberry Hotel in Ayrshire and John Holdsworth goes to Majorca for under £25.
(Stereo) (Subtitled)
A nightmare comes true for Lorraine and David. Alan is desperate to talk to Carol.
This week's episodes written by Christopher Reason
(Omnibus edition on Sunday) (Stereo) (Subtitled)
Tonight, a special programme which features the dangers of taking illegal drugs. An increasing number of young people have been experimenting with drugs since the late eighties and a recent government survey found by the age of 16 nearly half of all teenagers have tried at least one illegal drug. Michael Buerk and Juliet Morris outline the dangers of drugs and present dramatic reconstructions of two families whose lives have been changed by them.
See today's choices.
(Stereo) (Subtitled)
National Drugs Helpline: for free and confidential advice, call [number removed] (lines open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year).
Captain Ally McCoist is joined by double Olympic rowing gold medallist Matthew Pinsent and Middlesex and England spin bowler Phil Tufnell, while John Parrott lines up with Aston Villa and England footballer Gareth Southgate and Olympic heptathlon bronze medallist and Commonwealth champion Denise Lewis. With David Coleman asking the questions.
With Michael Buerk.
(Subtitled)
Regional News
Weather John Kettley
(Subtitled)
The hole being dug at the bottom of the Meldrew's garden becomes a tunnel to hell.
Written by David Renwick
(Repeat) (Stereo) (Subtitled)
In October 1994, nine-year-old Daniel Handley went missing from his home in Beckton, east London. A paedophile abduction was suspected and the Metropolitan Police launched one of the largest and most publicised searches in its history. Tonight's film tells the story behind the headlines and reconstructs the nine-month investigation which resulted in two successful convictions at the Old Bailey in May this year.
In the 21st lecture in memory of the distinguished broadcaster Richard Dimbleby,
Oxford biologist Professor Richard Dawkins argues that science has a role in our culture which goes far beyond its obvious usefulness. Introduced by David Dimbleby.
See today's choices.
(Stereo)
Drama starring Kris Kristofferson, Jo Beth Williams, Sam Waterston
Presumed dead in Vietnam, American Air Force officer Jake Robbins has, in fact, married a Cambodian, and fathered two children. His own wife, has remarried, so Jake's unexpected reappearance causes havoc.
(1989, 15)
See Films: pages 65-72 ***