4.00: Rocket Robin Hood: The Living Planet (Season 3, Episode 12)
4.25: Tom & Jerry #073 – The Missing Mouse
After Jerry is covered in white shoe polish, he scares Tom into thinking that he is an explosive white mouse that escaped from a lab.
4.32: Knightmare: Series 6, Episode 8
4.57: Ulysses 31 – The Eternal Punishment (Episode 07)
Ulysses encounters Sisyphus, a king condemned to fill a crater with boulders for all eternity for having dared to want the secret of immortality. Zeus has promised Sisyphus he can leave if he makes Ulysses take his place.
5.25: The Innes Book Of Records – Series 3, Episode 1
Eric the Policeman (Michael Palin) arrests the camera crew, forcing the BBC to show highlights from the following week’s episode to fill air time. Meanwhile, we meet a painter without imagination and the urban spaceman.
5.50: Monty Python’s Flying Circus – Owl Stretching Time (Series 1, Episode 4)
A change from street clothes to swim trunks turns into a burlesque act; a karate class exercises defense tactics against fresh fruit; a man tries to buy a book about false teeth.
6.12: Blake’s 7 – Weapon (Series 2, Episode 04)
The Liberator arrives at the planet Horizon when the Liberator follows a Federation freighter. Blake and Jenna teleport to the surface, only to be taken captive by Federation guards.
7.00: M*A*S*H – The Kids (Season 4, Episode 9)
The 4077th cares for Korean orphans at Christmastime when Meg Cratty arrives. B.J. delivers a baby and treats the wounded mother.
7.26: The Fall and Rise Of Reginald Perrin – Nightmare In The Park (Series 1, Episode 2)
Life is beginning to get on top of Reggie as he starts to dictate abusive letters. Perhaps he needs a nice peaceful holiday. Unfortunately his daughter Linda asks him to take her and her husband Tom and their children,Adam and Jocasta,to a safari park,as Tom has crashed their own car. Being cooped up in a hot car in a safari park is too much for Reggie who gets out of the car for a walk and has to be rescued from the lions.
7.56: Buffy The Vampire Slayer – The Prom (Season 3, Episode 20)
After Angel breaks off their relationship, Buffy single-handedly battles three fearsome hell hounds so that her classmates can enjoy their senior prom.
8.40: New!! Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy – Episode 1
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is a 1979 British seven-part spy drama by the BBC. John Irvin directed and Jonathan Powell produced this adaptation of John le Carré‘s novel Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1974). The serial, which stars Alec Guinness, Alexander Knox, Ian Richardson, Michael Jayston, Bernard Hepton, Anthony Bate, Ian Bannen, George Sewell and Michael Aldridge, was shown in the United Kingdom from 10 September to 22 October 1979, and in the United States beginning on 29 September 1980.
Retired espionage veteran George Smiley is called out on a top secret mission: to uncover a Soviet agent within MI6’s echelons.
9.25: Film: The Name Of The Rose (1986)
The Name of the Rose is a 1986 Italian-West German-French mystery and historical drama directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud, based on the novel of the same name by Umberto Eco.[2]Sean Connery stars as the Franciscan friar[Note 1]William of Baskerville, called upon to solve a deadly mystery in a medieval abbey, and Christian Slater is his apprentice Adso of Melk.
In the 14th century, William of Baskerville, a renowned Franciscan monk, and his apprentice, Adso of Melk, travel to an abbey where a suspicious death has occurred. Using his deductive powers, William begins investigating what he believes to be murder. During the course of his investigation, several more monks wind up dead. With fear running through the abbey, the church leaders call forth Bernardo Gui (F. Murray Abraham), William’s nemesis, to find the truth.
