15 September 1981

Tuesday 15 September

1981-09-15

Charts
BBC R1 12.45 Paul Burnet including this week's Top 40 discs - your first chance to hear the new chart.
 * Top 40: NN1 Adam & The Ants - Prince Charming (2), N2 Soft Cell - Tainted Love (1), N3 OMD - Souvenir (8), HNE/N25 Tweets - The Birdie Song NE/N30 Godley & Creme - Under Your Thumb

TV

 * BBC One
 * 1.00 pm Pebble Mil at One Today sees the launch of the 1981 Green Cross Code Road Safety Competition and music comes from Kiki Dee.
 * 7.15 pm Wildlife on One The Mouse's Tale. Narrated by David Attenborough
 * 8.30 pm Only Fools and Horses....: Go West Young Man

Radio

 * BBC Radio 1
 * 9.00 am Simon Bates with Richard Skinner making waves as they cross the Channel on the Viking Valiant ferry, sailing from Portsmouth to Cherbourg on a charity cruise.
 * 4.30 pm Peter Powell Beginning at 6.0 Peter reviews the new Top 40 singles chart. including at 5.30 Newsbeat with Frank Partridge
 * 8.00 pm Richard Skinner with Simon Bates still all at sea as they entertain the passengers on board the Viking Valiant during the return trip from Cherbourg to Portsmouth.