Programme Index

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Ends 9.10.

Playdays
Poppy finds herself in the Wild West. (R)

7.20 Top Cat
Cartoon fun. Word gets around that TC has become a millionaire. (R)

7.45 Trading Places
The army cadets take their first ballet lessons. With sign language and subtitles. Shown yesterday on BBC1 at 5.10pm

8.10 Funky Phantom
Ghostly cartoon adventures. (R)

8.35 The Busy World of Richard Scarry
A trio of Busytown tales. (R)

9.00 Fireman Sam
Animated fire-brigade fun. (R)

The short season of Dick Powell movies continues with this drama, his directorial debut.

An escaped convict holds a group of hostages prisoner in a ghost town about to be hit by a nuclear test explosion.
(1953) ***
(BW) (S)
(Farewell My Lovely is tomorrow, 10.55am)
Films: pp 56-63

Contributors

Director:
Dick Powell

The Love in the Afternoon season continues with a drama starring June Allyson and Rossano Brazzi.

While in Munich, Helen Banning falls in love with conductor Tonio Fischer. On discovering that he is married she leaves him, but they are fated to meet again.
(1957) *
(S) (W)
Films: pp 56-63

Contributors

Director:
Douglas Sirk
Helen Banning:
June Allyson
Tonio Fischer:
Rossano Brazzi

Steve Wright plunders the pop-music archives for classic performances from the long-running chart show. Featured artists include Texas, Dusty Springfield and David Cassidy.

(Repeated next Saturday)
(S)
(Top of the Pops is on Friday at 7.30pm on BBC1)

Contributors

Presenter:
Steve Wright
Producer:
Mark Hagen

Streetwise chef Jamie Oliver returns with his modern outlook on all things food-related in a new series.

Jamie meets up with an old friend from his earliest days as a professional chef and organises a reunion supper for everyone they worked with. See Choice.
(S) (W)
Jamie Oliver's roasted sea bass: page 32

Contributors

Chef:
Jamie Oliver
Director:
Paul Ratcliffe
Series Producer:
Patricia Llewellyn

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Open University
12.30 The Care Industry
(S)
1.00 England's Green and Pleasant Land
(S)
1.30 A New Sun is Born: Part 2: The Revolution

Exam Revision
2.00 GCSE Bitesize: English 3
(S)

Languages
4.00 Get By in Portuguese

Working In Health and Care
5.00 RCN Nursing Update Hour 2
Including advice on dealing with violence in the workplace.

Open University
6.00 Talking about Care
(S)
6.30 Whose Body?
(S)

Ends 7.00am.

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