25 August 1984

Saturday 25 August

1984-08-25

TV

 * BBC One
 * 6.10 pm 1 On the Road The road leads inland to Exeter this week where Peter Powell and his guest at Tiffany's Club welcome Nick Heyward and Human League.
 * 8.15 pm The Main Attraction The last of the present series brings sizzling summer entertainment with special guest star Les Dawson.
 * 10.05 pm Match of the Day. Jimmy Hill presents action highlights from two First Division games on the opening day of the Football League season.
 * BBC Two
 * 3.15 pm Rock Around the Clock One, two, three o'clock, four o'clock - rock! BBC2's gonna rock around the clock tonight - and the beat goes on for 15 hours with a feast of films, concerts and documentaries. (until 6.20 am). Full listing here.

Radio

 * BBC Radio 1
 * 4.00 pm Saturday Live. Richard Skinner and Andy Batten-Foster with a lively look at the music scene and beyond. This week: the first-ever live radio performance of New Order.From 5.00 pm BBC2's 'Rock Around the Clock' joins the programme for a simultaneous broadcast.5-0
 * 6.30 pm In Concert featuring Howard Jones recorded at Friars Club, Aylesbury.
 * 7.30 pm Janice Long including sessions from Alternative Radio and This Final Frame.