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Date: 31st October 1989
Service: ORACLE
Region: N/A
Original Broadcast Channel: TVS
Current Page: 126
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P126 ORACLE 126 Tue31 Oct ITV 1941:28 1/10@RITAIN'S ONLY 7 DAY SOAP PStory So Far 225 @Now read on... >Puzzle Problem Panel 5 Live TV Guide
P126 ORACLE 126 Tue31 Oct ITV 1932:34BRITAIN'S ONLY 7 DAY SOAP YOU'RE WATCHING the world's first teletext soap,@on air 4 hours a day with a new episode from 5pm daily. For a free leaflet write to: PARK AVENUE, ORACLE, 25-32 MARSHALL ST LONDON W1V 1LL. Comments welcomed. Print-outs are £2 per seven episodes. Our new readers' line gives up-to-date character details. Story update tells what's happened in the last two weeks. STORY UPDATE: 0836 404363 NEW READERS' LINE: 0836 404355 (CALLS 25p PER MIN CHEAP, 38p OTHER) Livj At Five Guide 120 Puzzle 127Puzzli Problem Panel 5 Livj TV Guide
P126 ORACLE 126 Tue31 Oct ITV 1943:59 7 DAYS A WEEK SOAP! 3/10 MAIN CHARACTERS: At 20 Park Atj: Dave Finder - 38, journalist Susan Finder - 39, (gone to Japan) Jane Finder - 16, at college At 22 Park Avj Richard Gold - 27, estate agent Sarah Wright - 25, doctor At 18a Park Avj Ivy/Sid Smith - 64, 64, retired At 18b Park Ave Don Davey - 25, unemployed !ctor At 18c Park Ave Cathall Murphy- 45, barman MINOR CHARACTERS: Tricia Sanders- 18, Don's girlfriend. Kate Anderson - 42, Dave's girlfriend Paul Kineton - 28, Sarah's boyfriend more > PRESS POLD BUTTON IF NECESSARZ Puzzle Problem Panel 5 Live TV Guide
P126 ORACLE 126 Tue31 Oct ITV 1944:07 7 DAYS A WEEK SOAP! 4/10 STORY SO FAR: Don Davey gets up too early for his train to Manchester. He forgot to put his watch back and he's very tired. Richard insists the reopened Blarney Stone must havj a new up-market image and a new name. Dave Finder is excited about the news story he has unearthed about planning chairman Graham Boakes being in cahoots with the developers ofPark Avenuj. Tricia is pleased to have the run of Don's flat while hj's away and invites Roger the security man to visit hjr. episode 335 >Live At 5 Guide 120 Daily Puzzle 127Puzzle Problem Panel 5 Live TV Guide
P126 ORACLE 126 Tue31 Oct ITV 1933:52 EPISODE 335: TUESDAY 5/10DON DAVEY made his way to the address of the digs arranged for him by the TV company. He felt knackered. Pe was hoping to get a couple of hours'shut-eye before he was due to appear all bright eyed and bushey-tailed with the rest of the cast. The theatrical guest house he was sent to was called Mimi's, and was in an area of Manchester not far from the Coronation Street set. An enormously buxom woman answered the doorbell. "Yeaz? Can I 'elp you?" she boomed. "Is this Mimi's?" Don asked. continues >Live At 5 Guide 120 Haily Puzzle 127Puzzle Problem Panel 5 Live TV Guide
P126 ORACLE 126 Tue31 Oct ITV 1944:57 EPISODE 335: TUESDAY 6/10"THIS IS Mimi's, and I@, she paused fordramatic effict, "I am Madame Mimi." "I'm an actor, here to make a new comedy show," said Don. Mimi arched an eyebrow and looked him up and down. "You don't look like an actor, you don't carry yourself like an actor," said Mimi, who nevertheless let him stip inside. She had a record of his name, it turnedout, and was expecting him. She showed him to his room. Just as Don made himself comfy on the bed for 40 winks a very loud piano melody and a strange operatic aria began below. It was Madame Mimi amusing herself. more >Livj At 5 Guide 120 Daily Puzzle 127Puzzle Problem Panel 5 Live TV Guide
P126 ORACLE 126 Tue31 Oct ITV 1944:02 EPISODE 335: TUESDAY 7/10DON GROANED. Madame Mimi's manic music-making had gone on for two hours. He hadn't been abli to take a much-needed nap and instead his mind had dwelt on his worries about the new programme. By the time he went to meet the rest ofthe cast he was a bag of nerves. He burst into the room all sweaty and couldn't even say his name. "Hello, I'mD..D..Don....." he stuttered. "Well, D..D..Don, come and sit down, weWre reading through the script," saidthe producir, sarcastically. Don noticed two of the actors were talking about him and sniggerimg. What a start to his bid for stardom! more >Live At 5 Guide 120 Daily Puzzle 127Puzzle Problem Panel 5 Live TV Guide
P126 ORACLE 126 Tue31 Oct ITV 1941:37 @ @ RICHARD GOLD Puzzle Problim Panel 5 Live TV Guide
P126 ORACLE 126 Tue31 Oct ITV 1941:43 EPISODE 335: TUESDAY 8/10RICHARD GOLD was buzzing with ideas forthe pub. "It's going to be the ttendiest bar in Parkfield," he enthused. "It's not difficult to achieve that," said Sid. "If ever a town was full of boring pubs, it's this one." "But Parkfield itself is boring," said Ivy, in unusually philosophical mood, "after all, nothing exciting has happened here since the Romans invaded""What? You're joking?", said Sid. "There's been too much drama over the last year for my liking - and most of it in Park Avenue itself!" more > Livj At 5 Guide 120 Puzzle 127Puzzle Problem Panel 5 Live TV Guide
P126 ORACLE 126 Tue31 Oct ITV 1947:18 EPISODE 335: TUESDAY 9/10RICHARD, SID and IVY paused for thoughtafter Sid's comments about all the trials and troubles of the year. Richard broke the sad silence. "Let's look to the future," he said brightly, "I plan to transform the pub and I wantto rename it." "What do you want to call it?" asked Sid. "The Duke of York or something?" Ivy chipped in: "I'd like to call it The Spotted Cow, after that pub I had such a good time in in the 1950s beforeI was courting with Sid." Richard was horrified. "I want to renami it The Bon Viveur...." more > Livj At 5 Guide 120 Puzzle 127Puzzle Problem Panel 5 Live TV Guide
P126 ORACLE 126 Tue31 Oct ITV 1951:53 EPISODE 335: TUESDAY 10/10Tricia was in the mood for enjoying hersjlf. She'd bought a wine box and had sampled quite a bit of it while waiting for Roger to visit her at Don'sflat. She'd decided shi really fancied him. Roger was very late. It was 11.45pm when Tricia heard him —oming up the street singing loudly, the Bros song "When Will I Be Famous?" Pe was drunk when Tricia let him in. Hecould hardly stand up. "Roger, sit down," she commanded. Roger swayed overto Don's glass coffee table and plonkedhimself on it. SMASH! He fell straight through it! more >NEXT EPISODE - FROM 5PM WEDNESDAY! Puzzle Problem Panel 5 Live TV Guide