With signing..................................
Canine adventure.
Shown yesterday at 4.35pm on BBC1.
Parliamentary news. stereo ..........
A look at the British Commonwealth
Occupation Force's work policing Japan between 1946and 1952. Rpt ....
Tricks of the vegetable trade.
The bus halts at the Poppy Stop. (Stereo)
Musical comedy, starring
Arthur Askey , Richard Murdoch
A pair of would-be comedians set up a pirate television station in a "haunted" castle, unaware that it is a German spy base. Director Marcel Varnel (1939) B/W
See Films: pages 73-80 ***
Man in a Chariot. An attorney claims he can clear Kimble's name.
First shown on ITV B/W Subtitled .........
Business news. Stereo .....................
Cartoon. (Rpt) (Stereo)
Animation.
The creation of special effects using forced perspective. Rpt .............
Microwave fish dishes. Stereo ...
Rukmini Rao helps poor women to set up village self-help groups in drought-prone areas of India. Last in the series...
Introduced by Helen Rollason.
Ski-ing Coverage of the women's Super G, from Val-d'lsere, France. Commentary by Julian Tutt. Hockey Britain 's women's team bids to qualify for next year's Olympic Games in matches against Argentina and South Africa. Commentary by Barry Davies. Producer Paul Davies ; Editor Peter Allden
Including at 3.00 News Regional News and Weather
subtitled
Regional News and Weather
Nostalgia quiz with Martyn Lewis.
(Stereo)
Daily cookery game show. Stereo .......
Esther Rantzen and her guests discuss mixed-race relationships. Stereo .......
Antiques auction game. Presented by Andy Craig , with Jilly Goolden and Eric Knowles. Last in the series. Stereo .
When Eddie is teased at school, Grandpa's solution to the problem completely backfires. (B/W)
A master criminal develops a sinister mind transference device.
(First shown on ITV)
A look back over 40 years of Europe's national and international football.
The game in eastern Europe following the collapse of communism proved unfathomable to many people, and the teams have not enjoyed much success, although gifted individuals abounded. The stories of Steaua Bucharest, Red Star Belgrade and Dynamo Kiev provide a fascinating insight into the eastern bloc teams, some of which were drawn from the Communist Party or the army. Presented by Clive Tyldesley.
Atjust 16 years old, Dean Penrucker is Britain's Open Kart Champion. Steve Berry was on hand to see how he performed in the new London Cup event against a field of the country's best Formula A kart drivers. Plus,
Bob Constanduros looks back at the career of racing driver Graham Hill , who died 20 years ago this autumn, and Tiff Needell reviews the season of Formula
Vauxhall racing.
Series producer Ken Pollock ; Executive producer
DennisAdams Stereo
Pure Lagoon
Andrew Cooper continues his exploration of the natural history of the English Channel. Slapton Ley in south Devon is the scene of a mass arrival of young eels in the spring and teeming shoals of fish in the summer. But its real claim to fame is as a haven for the shy and elusive otter.
Series producer Andrew Cooper ; Editor Justin Smith
More comedy highlights from the 1980s sketch show featuring Rowan Atkinson , Pamela Stephenson , Griff Rhys Jones and Mel Smith.
Directors Bill Wilson , Geoff Posner ; Producers
John Lloyd , Sean Hardie
Paul Merton and Ian Hislop 's guests on the satirical news quiz this week are writer PJ O'Rourke and comedian Craig Charles. Hosted by Angus Deayton. Producer Colin Swash
Repeatedtomorrow Stereo .................
Followed by Video Nation Shorts
With Peter Snow. (Subtitled)
The last of six off-the-wall talent shows, in which celebrity guests review new acts, helped by the studio audience. Hosted by comedian Paul Brophy. Producer Jim Brown ; Series producer
Ewan Angus
Stereo
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11.45 Weatherview
RED RIBBON
An ambitious musical project bringing together top country music artists from across the spectrum, in concert at
Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. All the proceeds from the project go to Aids research. See today's choices.
RED RIBBON
Drama starring
Robert Carradine
When a successful gay writer contracts Aids, he finds that he is deserted by nearly everybody - apart from an ex-lover and a hospice worker.
Director Michael Lindsay-Hogg (1986) ...... ♦ See Films: pages 73-80