03 January 1983

Monday (Bank Holiday Monday, UK)

1983-01-03

TV

 * BBC One
 * 6.45 pm. Doctor Who: Arc of Infinity pt.1 . Starring Peter Davison. A four-part story by Johnny Byrne What is the mystery in Amsterdam? (Part 2: Wednesday at 6.45) Note: First story of the Doctor Who anniversary season 20. See also TARDIS wiki and BBC programme page).
 * 7.10 pm Jim'll Fix It (1/13)
 * 9.00 pm FILM: Papillon. The feature film based on Henri Charriére's best-selling novel starring Steve McQueen, Dustin Hoffman.

Radio

 * BBC Radio 1
 * 7.00 pm What Next? The age of the robot is now upon us. Will computers become our friends and workmates, or even our bosses? In the first of a new 12 part space-age series Paul Gambaccini and his guests challenge the decision-makers to look into the future, and ask the question What Next? in the world of New Technology.