With Paul Burden.
Timetable on Monday
With Justin Webb and Sophie Raworth.
Timetable on Monday
With Helen Rollason.
Fordetails see Monday
Cookery challenge.
(Stereo)
Topical studio discussion hosted by Robert Kilroy-Silk.
(Stereo)
On today's menu from the global kitchen, Nick Nairn creates a sushi starter from Japan and a Portuguese pork-and-mussels dish, while Paul Rankin rounds off with a traditional British dessert.
(Stereo)
Regional News and Weather
Fraser probes an insurance scam, has to obtain a licence for his wolf and prepares for a date.
(Repeat) (Stereo)
Fans of the Australian soap Neighbours discuss their favourite characters and dramatic moments.
(Stereo)
Regional News and Weather
Word panel game with Bob Holness and team captains Alan Coren and Sandi Toksvig. (Stereo)
Darren has the last laugh on Libby. Debbie makes major plans for the coffee shop.
(Repeated 5.35pm) (Stereo) (Subtitled)
Weather
(Subtitled)
An elderly author of crime fiction decides that her handsome nephew was responsible for the death of her beloved niece. Starring Peter Falk.
(Repeat) (Subtitled)
Eric Knowles meets Christina Preston who collects Edwardian antiques.
(Repeat) (Stereo)
Steve Rider introduces action from the Loch Lomond World Invitational.
(Stereo)
(Stereo)
Animation about a group of young dinosaurs.
(Repeat)
In the first of a 13-part series combining cartoons with short wildlife films, Fleur Pompidou the poodle becomes Dogsbody's personal trainer as they introduce Bugs Bunny and Tom and Jerry.
(Repeated tomorrow at 7.55am on BBC2)
(Stereo)
The fifth of a six-part stage school drama. Chris and Alice show off on the school's radio station.
(Repeat) (Stereo)
(Shown at 12.35pm) (Stereo) (Subtitled)
With Anna Ford and Jill Dando.
Weather Peter Cockroft
For details see Monday
The series helping shoppers make the best choices. This week's programme examines why shopping is so much cheaper in America than in Britain. Wesley
Kerr finds out how much people are prepared to pay to cure their phobias, with comedian Barry Cryer giving his verdict on a £180 fear of flying course.
Presented by Vanessa Feltz.
See today's choices.
Peggy and Grant are in trouble. Annie's methods of dealing with difficulty have surprising results.
(For cast see Tuesday)
(Omnibus edition on Sunday)
(Stereo)
In the last of the present series, Martyn Lewis reveals how police are breaking into the homes of burglary suspects to recover stolen property and make arrests. He also visits a special police stolen property "road show". A crime prevention expert demonstrates the effectiveness of good home security. Plus the Coventry couple who used their camcorder to catch a most unusual intruder on tape.
More real-life dramas from Heathrow. In tonight's programme, the airport is on full emergency alert. Flight 483's undercarriage fails to lock down and the pilot makes a rare mayday call to air traffic control. Meanwhile Jinny Biffa has 200 stranded passengers to deal with when a plane is delayed in Washington.
See today's choices.
See Polly Toynbee: page 10
With Michael Buerk.
(Subtitled)
Regional News
Weather Peter Cockroft
Following on from last night's celebrity Selection Box a chance to see a 1992 episode of the acclaimed comedy.
Relations between Victor and Margaret are unusually strained.
(Repeat) (Stereo)
Margaret goes missing after suffering a nightmare. Victor has an interesting encounter with a chimpanzee at the local fete.
Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones star in another programme of comic sketches, characters and the traditional head-to-head dialogues. Tonight's show features a spoof of the James Bond films, the return of the cabaret duo, and Jimbo and Timbo the incompetent builders trying to eat a Chinese takeaway.
(Repeated next Wednesday) (Stereo) (Subtitled)
The second of a five-part documentary series offering an insider's view into Chris Patten's five-year governorship of Hong Kong by Jonathan Dimbleby. Beijing denounces Patten and his reforms. He returns to Hong Kong to find himself facing a a barrage of public and private dissenters. They include powerful tycoons, British sinologists and senior politicians. But as China turns on the heat, Patten fights back, taking his case to President Clinton, and to the people.
(Subtitled)
Drama starring Tommy Lee Jones, Martha Plimpton
Twelve-year-old Jonsy McCain has spent her life by the Mississippi river, growing up not knowing her parents. Then out of the blue, she is confronted by her father Billy, who's just been released from prison.
(1984, 15)
See Films: pages 52-59 ***
