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Drama about a boy who runs a TV studio with monsters.

Mum goes commercial for Monster TV in a weather show with a difference.
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Contributors

Writer:
Jeremy Swan
Billy:
Sam Green
Karen:
Natalie Dew
Terry:
Kevin Hemlall
Mum:
Jenny Funnell
Dad:
Luke Sorba
Vera Venom:
Anna Nicholas
Herbert:
John Asquith
Rocky:
James O'Donnell

A children's talent show hosted by Claire and H from pop group Steps. Each heat features three acts and the winner of the overall final will receive a trophy, appear on Live and Kicking and spend a day with Steps. Today's line-up is girl band Fizz, Bippo the Clown and singer Laura Buckley. And another singer, Lolly, will be offering some expert advice.
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Contributors

Presenter:
Claire [Claire Richards]
Presenter:
H [Ian Watkins]
Musicians:
null Fizz
Clown:
Bippo the Clown
Singer:
Laura Buckley
Expert:
null Lolly

In tonight's programme the Kings, two cycling-mad, country-loving Australian ex-pats end up on a shopping trip in the hot and humid metropolis of Hong Kong. And for the Kitchens it's a 200-mile cycling holiday along the banks of the river Danube in Austria. Presented by Carol Smillie.
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For Further Details: see Ceefax, page 617; write to Holiday Swaps, [address removed]; or phone [number removed] (calls charged at national rates)

Contributors

Presenter:
Carol Smillie
Series Producer:
Richard Pearson
Executive Producer:
Mark Hill

Jamie Theakston introduces this week's edition of the music show featuring the top 20 and bestselling single.
(Repeated tomorrow)
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Website: [web address removed]
Top Of The Pops Magazine: available from newsagents

Contributors

Presenter:
Jamie Theakston
Director/Producer:
Chris Cowey

Continuing the new comedy starring Ardal O'Hanlon.

Complications arise when Thermoman is guest of honour at a fundraising party and Janet's dad insists George Sunday be there to meet him.
(Repeated next Sunday)
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Contributors

Writer:
Paul Mendelson
Writer:
Paul Mayhew-Archer
Director:
John Stroud
Producer:
Marcus Mortimer
Producer:
John Stroud
George Sunday:
Ardal O'Hanion
Janet Dawkins:
Emily Joyce
Mrs Raven:
Geraldine McNulty
Piers:
Hugh Dennis
Amie:
Lou Hirsch
Ella Dawkins:
Lill Roughley
Stanley:
Tim Wylton
Tyler:
Philip Whitchurch
Police officer:
Fergus Webster
Cricketer:
Stewart Wright
Mr Prince:
Malcolm Mudie
Mrs Gardener:
Hilary Sesta

Michael Parkinson is joined on his talk show tonight by guests including actress Minnie Driver and Lord Robert Winston, presenter of Child of Our Time a new series tracking human development which began on Wednesday.
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Contributors

Presenter:
Michael Parkinson
Guest:
Minnie Driver
Guest:
Lord Robert Winston
Director:
Stuart McDonald
Executive Producer:
Beatrice Ballard

First of tonight's double bill featuring Meg Ryan is this romantic comedy also starring Tim Robbins and Walter Matthau.

When lowly car mechanic Ed Waters falls for Catherine Boyd, he is devastated to discover that she is already engaged. But Ed finds support for his cause from Catherine's uncle, Albert Einstein.
(1995, U) (S) (W) ***
Films: pp 60-63
Teach yourself Tim Robbins: page 56

Followed by Weatherview

Contributors

Director:
Fred Schepisi
Catherine Boyd:
Meg Ryan
Ed Walters:
Tim Robbins
Albert Einstein:
Walter Matthau
Kurt Godel:
Lou Jacobi
Boris Podolsky:
Gene Saks
James Moreland:
Stephen Fry

Thriller starring Dennis Quaid and Meg Ryan.

Vending machine supplier Arlis Sweeney finds himself taking home the very drunk Kay Davies. They soon begin an affair, but their lives are not as simple as they seem.
(1993, 15) (S) ****
Films: pp 60-63

Contributors

Director:
Steve Kloves
Arlis Sweeney:
Dennis Quaid
Kay Davies:
Meg Ryan
Roy Sweeney:
James Caan
Reese Davies:
Christopher Rydell
Ginnie:
Gwyneth Paltrow
Elliot:
Scott Wilson

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