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The Playbus stops today at the Tent Stop. With lain Lauchlin, Trish Cooke , Will Brenton , Adam Pearce and Menisha Ferdinand. Today's story:
Gobstoppers by Clive Duncan. A Felgate production for BBCtv (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Trish Cooke
Unknown:
Will Brenton
Unknown:
Adam Pearce
Unknown:
Menisha Ferdinand.
Unknown:
Clive Duncan.

What's a quern, who invented clocks, and do animals see in colour? Presented by Sophie Aldred and Stephen Johnson with Jo Korna. (R)
• QUESTIONS: to 'Corners; BBCtv, London W12 7RJ.

Contributors

Presented By:
Sophie Aldred
Presented By:
Stephen Johnson
Unknown:
Jo Korna.

A children's multi-faith series.
The Sales Drive. First a birthday party gets out of hand, then the new firm has to cook for a Muslim guest.
Director Jeremy Woolf Producer Judy Merry

Contributors

Director:
Jeremy Woolf
Producer:
Judy Merry
Michael:
Kieran Cunningham
Robert:
Colin Kerrigan
Sam:
Sayan Akaddas

Do you fancy being the next Spielberg or Hitchcock? If you enter the Comic Relief/Going Live! challenge you could be on your way. Phillip Schofield and Sarah Greene together with Jonathan Ross, Ruby Wax, Tim McInnerney, Lenny Henry, Dawn French and Tony Robinson present this special guide on how to make a documentary video.
Information Pack: send a 50p A4 sae to, [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Phillip Schofield
Unknown:
Sarah Greene
Unknown:
Jonathan Ross
Unknown:
Tim McLnnerney
Unknown:
Lenny Henry
Unknown:
Tony Robinson
Editor:
Chris Bellinger

The Australian Grand Prix from Adelaide is the final round of the 1990 season. Ayrton Senna will be out to prove that he deserves the world driver's title he won in such controversial circumstances two weeks ago. Nigel Mansell will be all-out for victory in his last race for Ferrari.
Commentary by Murray Walker and James Hunt.
Producer Mark Wilkin
Executive producer Jim Reside
0 SPORT: page 18

Contributors

Unknown:
Ayrton Senna
Unknown:
Nigel Mansell
Commentary By:
Murray Walker
Commentary By:
James Hunt.
Producer:
Mark Wilkin
Producer:
Jim Reside

The men's final of the Prudential National Championships from Telford. Holder Andrew Castle faces a strong challenge for his title from British No 1 Jeremy Bates, Nick Brown, Mark Petchey and Danny Sapsford. Introduced by Barry Davies. Commentary by Dan Maskell and Mark Cox.
A GrandSlam Sports production for BBCtv

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew Castle
Unknown:
Jeremy Bates
Unknown:
Nick Brown
Unknown:
Mark Petchey
Unknown:
Danny Sapsford.
Introduced By:
Barry Davies.
Commentary By:
Dan Maskell
Commentary By:
Mark Cox.

From Brussels. Only the world's top gymnastic nations are invited to compete in these championships, with the Soviet Union, United States and China expected to dominate. For the first time Britain will be represented, with Neil Thomas , a bronze medallist at the recent European championships, challenging the old order.
Commentary by Barry Davies ,
Ron Pickering and Mitch Fenner. Producer Barbara Slater

Contributors

Unknown:
Neil Thomas
Commentary By:
Barry Davies
Commentary By:
Ron Pickering
Commentary By:
Mitch Fenner.
Producer:
Barbara Slater

England v Argentina
When England toured Argentina in the summer they won the first Test but lost the second, so this
National Power international at
Twickenham is the decider.
Introduced by Chris Rea. Commentary by Nigel Starmer-Smith and Bill Beaumont. Executive producer Johnnie Watherston

Contributors

Introduced By:
Chris Rea.
Commentary By:
Nigel Starmer-Smith
Commentary By:
Bill Beaumont.
Producer:
Johnnie Watherston

Petrol rationing and panic buying have hit the countries of eastern
Europe, now starved of oil from the Soviet Union and priced out of world markets by the Gulf crisis.
As John Pennycate reports, serious energy shortages are forcing the governments of Hungary and Czechoslovakia to step up the pace of painful economic change. Producer Jeremy Bristow Editor David Nissan
9 MONEY: page 31

Contributors

Unknown:
John Pennycate
Producer:
Jeremy Bristow
Editor:
David Nissan

Sketches from the original television series starring
Peter Cook , Dudley Moore With guests Cilia Black,
Henry Cooper , Terry Downes and Joe Melia. Music from the Dudley Moore Trio.
Producers Dick Clement and John Street (R)
* COMEDY: page 12

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Cook
Unknown:
Dudley Moore
Unknown:
Henry Cooper
Unknown:
Terry Downes
Unknown:
Joe Melia.
Unknown:
Dudley Moore Trio.
Producers:
Dick Clement
Producers:
John Street

Japan since 1945.
3: Living Through a Miracle. The Tokyo Olympic Games in 1964 were a symbol of Japan's recovery and new confidence. With the 'economic miracle' in full swing, the new prosperity changed the way the Japanese people lived. But the miracle carried a price. Producer Alan Bookbinder
Executive producer Peter Pagnamenta
0 BOOK: same title, £15.00, from booksellers.

Contributors

Producer:
Alan Bookbinder
Producer:
Peter Pagnamenta

Starring
Jack Nicholson , Louise Fletcher Jack Nicholson won an Oscar for his memorable performance in this powerful, funny and moving drama. When Randle P McMurphy arrives at the state mental hospital, life there takes a crazy turn.
McMurphy's hatred of authority delights the patients but enrages the formidable Nurse Ratched. The battle between them intensifies when McMurphy decides his fellow patients deserve a day out.
Based on the book by Ken Kesey Director Milos Forman
Producers Michael Douglas and Saul Zaentz
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Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Nicholson
Unknown:
Louise Fletcher
Unknown:
Jack Nicholson
Book By:
Ken Kesey
Director:
Milos Forman
Producers:
Michael Douglas
Producers:
Saul Zaentz
Randle P McMurphy:
Jack Nicholson
Nurse Ratched:
Louise Fletcher
Harding:
William Redfield
Chief Bromden:
Will Sampson
Billy Bibbit:
Brad Dourif
Cheswick:
Sydney Lassick
Taber:
Christopher Lloyd
Martini:
Danny de Vito
Scanlon:
Delos V Smith
Candy:
Marya Small
Rose:
Louisa Moritz
Dr Spivey:
Dean R Brooks
Turkle:
Scatman Crothers
Sefelt:
William Duell
Ellis:
Michael Berryman
Col Matterson:
Peter Brocco

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