with Andi Peters and Lisa Jones and starting with:
Playdays
The playbus stops today at The Playground Stop where the children make signs for their street and Lizzie uses her hands instead.
By Bob Godfrey.
New Year Resolution
Narration by Bob Godfrey.
The king's headstrong daughter is more interested in her golden spinning wheel than in the admirers that seek her hand in marriage.
English version produced by ROSEMARY DAVIES Executive producer
THERESA PLUMMER-ANDREWS
Mr Brown's birthday is drawing near and Paddington is worried because he can't afford to buy him a present. His efforts to raise some money lead him into a series of misadventures ... (First shown on BBC1)
Charlie Brown is having a personality crisis - but always on hand to help are his friends Lucy, Schroeder and Linus.
Dawn of the Sun Imps
An ancient crypt is opened and a whole race never seen before escapes. They are the Sun Imps ...
Caron Keating, Yvette Fielding and John Leslie review your favourite moments from 1989 including Caron barnstorming, John bridge-swinging and Yvette cliff climbing. Plus a quick trip through the 1980s, how many of the presenters from the last ten years can you name?
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Running away from home after a family row, 11-year-old Terry is waylaid by a juvenile gang and forced to take part in a robbery at his school.
Produced and directed by FRANK GODWIN
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Jonathan Dimbleby reviews a year which saw some momentous changes at home and abroad.
Starring and Warner Brothers's colourful excursion into Sherwood Forest gave Errol Flynn one of the most spectacular roles of his career. For his Maid Marian he has the lovely Olivia de Havilland and for his villianous rival Sir Guy - Basil Rathbone, who makes a worthy duelling partner for the exciting climax.
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Drift and her mate Sallow live and breed on the Somerset
Wetlands. They've done so for many years. But is life for Europe's largest water bird the smooth, tranquil existence that it appears to be?
Narrated by John King. Directed and photographed by SIMON KING
Produced by JOHN KING
BBC Pebble Mill (R) CShak, the Red Fox', Thursday at 11.10am)
Featuring England B v USSR Leicester v Barbarians and Swansea v Bath.
A mixed and hopefully entertaining programme to end Rugby Special in the 80s. The Soviet team end their short tour at Northampton and there's the traditional Christmas feast of rugby at
Leicester where the BaBas are the guests.
Introduced by Chris Rea.
Commentators: Nigel Starmer -Smith and Lyn Davies. Executive producer
JOHNNIE WATHERSTON
Starring and
Welcome to a world full of magic, wonder and desire; a world of goblins and elves, of unicorns and fairies - a world under the terrifying shadow of the demonic Lord of Darkness. Tom Cruise stars in this spectacular fantasy from the director of Blade Runner, here shown in a version not released in the UK.
Screenplay by WILLIAM HJORTSBERG Directed by RIDLEY SCOTT
(First showing on British television) 0 FILMS: page 25
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Starring and Like millions in 30s America Cecilia seeks escapism. Her regular refuge is the cinema. But fantasy and reality blur when complicated comic romance blooms ...
Produced by ROBERT GREENHUT
Written and directed by WOODY ALLEN (First showing on British television. 'Hannah and Her Sisters' tomorrow at 10.40pm)
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Richter Plays Mozart Sonata in E flat (K 282) Sonata in c (K 545)
Sonata in A minor (K 310)
Sviatoslav Richter begins his remarkable recital at the Barbican with three Mozart sonatas, played in almost complete darkness. Before the performance, Richter fan Professor Norman Stone discusses the man and his exceptional temperament.
A rock review of the decade with highlights from the most outstanding performances on BBC television over the past ten years. Featuring everyone from Soft Cell to Simple Minds, Human League to Housemartins, Bauhaus to Black Box, the Police to Public Enemy, Adam and the Ants to the Art of Noise as they appeared on programmes as diverse as Whistle Test, Crackerjack,
Top of the Pops, Wogan and The Late Show.
A Late Show production
Hosted by Elvira.
Arena: Heavy Metal
A voyage through heavy metal music, with an unbeatable line-up including Jimmy Page, Ozzy Osbourne, Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath, Motorhead, Guns 'n' Roses, Iron Maiden, Deep Purple, Metallica, Megadeath, Slayer, Jimi Hendrix, Kiss, David Lee Roth and Napalm Death. Plus a look at heavy metal's event of the year: Castle Donington.
(R) revised.
(Led Zeppelin and Metallica tomorrow at 12.25am)
