Saturday Superstore

Television's largest department store re-opens its doors. General manager Mike and his staff invite you to sample all the goods on offer-cartoons, music and store bargains. Superstore's new Satur. day girl, Sarah, will be sorting out the Customer Services Department - and she'll have details of a great new competition. Keith will be out with the delivery van -he could be near you! John has the latest computer news and there's a fabulous bargain on offer. David's at the Sports Counter with World Champion athlete Seb Coe this morning. Performing live in the Music Department today is the new look Kajagoogoo. Don't miss the chance to see Three of a Kind star Tracey Ullman when she calls in with her Star Bargain.

What's in store this morning?
For a start, there's Leo Sayer with a chance to win a Star Bargain. Keith will be taking the plunge when he tries an amazing new high speed water sport. Dancing through the store: Saturday Girl Sarah-watch her fancy footwork as she takes a kick at goal. Talking of football, David Icke will be stocking up the Sports Counter. Show jumping fans will find plenty in store today. There's a great bargain on offer for pop fans. Mike's got details of a Smash Hit competition. Also appearing in the Music Department, George Michael and Andrew Ridgley of WHAM. Vet Mike Findlay will be on hand with some more advice in the Pet Department. Join Mike in the Lift Hall for a new round of the Lift-off Quiz. There's prizes from all departments.

General Manager Mike Read invites you to shop by post and phone and place your orders at any Department. Orders taken from 9.0 on [number removed]. Grand opening of the Roof Garden today - join Sarah Greene there for some gardening hints. Keith Chegwin will be getting his skates on for a chat with ice star Robin Cousins. He'll be along to take your calls. Can you juggle? Join in the fun as Mike and the Superstore team learn the tricks of the trade from an expert. Performing live in the Music Department today hit makers Musical Youth, with their latest hit single. Win their star bargain! Fancy a bite to eat? Delia Smith's cooking up something tasty for you to make this weekend. Don't forget to write to manager Mike with your news, jokes, orders and tellygrams

In store this morning: Adam Ant, Tony Blackburn, Derek Griffiths, Nick Heyward
Manager Mike's got lots in store this morning. As well as the best bargains and cartoons there's a chance to chat to the star guests on the SuperStore phone line. Ring [number removed]from 8.30.
In stock today: TONY BLACKBURN will be with Keith and his delivery van this morning. If they're near you pop along for a fun-filled time. Pop fans are in for a real treat because ADAM ANT is around today-and performing live in the Superstore, NICK HEYWARD. The very versatile DEREK GRIFFITHS will be taking your calls and there's a chance to win his star bargain. Don't forget the Tellygram service, it's just part of Sarah's Customer Services Department.

In store this morning are Patrick Moore, Paula Ann Bland, Limahl & Neil Adams.
Watch this space for all the latest shuttle news when PATRICK MOORE and Mat Irvine call in today.
PAULA ANN BLAND from Grange Hill will be along to sing live in the Main Hall and take your calls. Fast food fans will want to know the results of Sarah's latest' Check Out' survey-and if you've eaten too much there's an amazing new skipping troupe who will get you back in trim.
LIMAHL will be calling in to the Music Department today - and there's a chance to win his star bargain. Judo expert NEIL ADAMS will be holding a training session with Keith in the Warehouse this morning and later on he'll be taking your calls with David in the Sports Department.

In store this morning: Paul Nicholas, Paul Daniels, Eddie Grant & Gary Wilmot
There's an action-packed morning's shopping in the Superstore today. PAUL DANIELS will be bringing a touch of magic to the Coffee Shop, and there's a chance to win his star bargain.
If you want to be top then GARY wilmot will be here to tell you how. So will the chart-topping EDDIE GRANT. Hear him sing his latest single in the Music Department this morning.
Actor and pop star PAUL NICHOLAS from Just Good Friends will be in to take your calls

Manager Mike 's got a store full of cartoons, pop and special bargains on offer this morning. Rod Hull will be calling in with Emu, so watch out everybody!
If you would, like to know more about emus or any other kind of wildlife then expert Mark Carwar dine will be with John today. You can phone them on [number removed]. There's a chance to win Floella Benjamin 's star bargain when her friend ' Reggae Rita ' visits the store this morning. Leaping about and giving Keith a helping hand in the warehouse - pop stars Jo-Boxers. They'll be around to take your calls.

In store this morning Tony Hart Toyah, Ian McNaught-Davis , Cantabile and Status Quo
General manager Mike Read invites you to a full morning's entertainment in the SuperStore. TONY HART is in the Art Department - perhaps he'll draw a picture for you Phone him on [number removed]. Computer expert IAN MCNAUGHT -DAVIS takes a look at some of the latest devices in the world of robots.
In the Music Department are RICK PARFITT and FRANCIS ROSSI of Status Quo. TOYAH sings her latest single and there are some interruptions from the very unusual singing group CANTABiLE.

In store this morning David Grant , Francis Wilson , Berdien Stenberg , Limahl, Mike Findlay and The Flying Pickets.
There's the weather forecast from the SuperStore Roof Garden when Breakfast Time's FRANCIS WILSON calls in. In the Music Department with Mike are DAVID GRANT , LIMAHL and flautist BERDIEN STENBERG. If you've never seen THE FLYING PICKETS, here's your chance.
Sarah will be presenting her latest Superstore ' Check Out' report and Keith will be asking vet MIKE FINDLAY to show some of the latest presents for your pet.

Manager Mike's got a store full of fun for you this morning because Little and Large will be around today-ring them on [number removed]. Keith Harris and Orville will be in to sing their latest single.
Roddy Llewellyn will be in the Gardening Department with some hints on house plants. Sarah will have some fashion and make-up ideas for you to try in time for your Christmas Party. Keith will be out and about and meeting some birds of prey and David will be in the Sports Department with some news of a special bike ride.

SuperStore has a packed Christmas catalogue for you. Cartoons, live music, cards, decorations and lots of fun. Doors open at 9.0 sharp. Manager Mike and all his staff look forward to seeing you and wish you a very Happy Christmas.

Amazing New Year's Eve Bargains in Store this morning.
Manager Mike offers you:- Rolf Harris in the Coffee Shop - he's got a very special Star Bargain that could be yours.
Howard Jones - he'll be singing his new song live in the store.
Behind the scenes with Keith at a very special New Year's Eve Celebration.
Pop superstar David Essex: Hear his latest single and phone him on [number removed]
Customer Services with Sarah. She'll have all the latest news and information.
Mike Read and the Superstore team wish you all a very Happy New Year.

Manager Mike invites you to a full morning's entertainment in the Superstore.
Keith will be stocking up the warehouse with some amazing bargains for you to win.
If you wrote in with a request for a favourite sporting moment then David could have it in store today. There's a chance to hear Shakin' Stevens' latest single when he calls into the music department. Win a trip on the Humber Lifeboat - John has details of this action-packed competition. Did you have a new pet for Christmas? Superstore's vet Mike Findlay will be in to take your calls and answer your queries. Ring him on [number removed]. Also in store this morning a live performance by Members of the Festival Ballet, top tips for high-flying kite makers plus all the best in cartoons, pop music and star bargains.

Manager Mike has a store full of bargains for you this morning. Leo Sayer will be dropping into the Music Department. You could win his star bargain. Phone him on [number removed]If you're learning to play classical guitar then virtuoso Juan Martin could have some tips for you.
Keith will be out and about with the delivery van. He'll be taking a ride in the Chitty Chitty Bang Bang motorcar and meeting some giant dragons. Sarah will have her latest Customer Services information as well as your tellygram messages.

What have insects and a famous suit of armour got in common? Botanist David Bellamy tells you.
Snooker champion Ray Reardon will be with DAVID ICKE in the Sports Department today. They'll be chatting to one of the rising stars of the sport - schoolgirl Alison Fisher
Basil Brush will be here to tell some jokes and take your calls. Ring him on [number removed]. Boom! Boom!
At last! Superstore's Search for a Superstar. After months of auditions up and down the country the first four of the 20 selected acts perform for you. Will they get your important vote to get them through to the semi-finals and the chance to win fantastic prizes! Manager Mike's got all the best in pop music, cartoons and bargains.

In store this morning, the second heat of the Top Talent Competition. Four more acts compete for the title of Saturday Superstore's SuperStar of 1984. Don't forget it's your votes that will decide the winner.
In the music department there's a special appearance by the Thompson Twins. They'll be performing their latest single live in the store and you can ring Alannah, Joe and Tom on [number removed]. Did you know that 1984 is the Year of the Butterfly? Mark Carwardine from the World Wildlife Fund is in the store to explain how you can help with their research on the British butterfly. Keith is out and about with the delivery van and attempting to ride a home-made penny farthing bicycle.
How do dangerous toys sometimes manage to get into the shops? John Craven presents a special Customer Services film report.
Manager Mike has all the best in cartoons, pop music and star bargains on offer plus your letters and telly-grams. Don't forget doors open at 9 o'clock sharp.

It's heat three of the 'Superstore Search for a SuperStar' contest. Another four acts perform in the brand new talent competition.
Also in store today, top writer and broadcaster David Attenborough. He'll be here to reveal some of the fascinating 'behind the scenes' stories when he made his new television series The Living Planet.
With Mike in the music department this morning ABC's Martin Fry and Midge Ure from Ultravox. Sarah will be taking a SuperStore film crew to watch the new classic drama serial Moonfleet being made. It's not to be missed!
David will have all the latest news on what we can expect to see at the Winter Olympics (and John will be presenting a special film report on the British Olympic appeal). Keith will be trying to talk to Bill Holmwood. Trying? Well Bill has an uncanny knack of being able to talk backwards. Yrt ti flesruoy, s'ti ton ysae!

In store today live coverage from Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, of The XIV Winter Olympic Games
The Ladies Downhill
Who is the fastest lady on skis in the world? Can Irene Epple of West Germany, a former Giant Slalom specialist, win an Olympic title in her first really competitive downhill season-or will Gerry Sorenson win Canada's first Winter Olympic downhill gold medal? Switzerland's Maria Walliser is another likely medallist.
At 9.25 David Vine and Konrad Bartelski commentate from Jahorina as the competitors plunge down a spectacular mile-and-a-quarter course. Sarah's search for a Superstore SuperStar reaches its fourth heat. Four more acts compete for your votes and a chance of stardom. In the music department with Mike this morning are Kool and the Gang and Spandau Ballet. Ring them! Lines are open from 8.30. Blue Peter's Simon Groom and Goldie pay a special visit. Simon's got a really marvellous star bargain on offer. John will have the up-to-the-minute news as America's space shuttle prepares to return to Earth after her latest mission. Reg Turnill reports live from Mission Control as we watch Challenger touching down at Kennedy Space Center.

Who'll go forward to the SuperStar Talent Final? The fifth and final heat takes place this morning and it's your votes that will decide this important contest.
Captain Sensible will be with Mike in the Music Department today as will Bob Geldof and Johnny Fingers from The Boomtown Rats. You can call them on [number removed]. Sarah goes to a film location in Devon to see the new classic drama serial Moonfleet being made.
Animal expert Chris Henwood will be calling in with advice on keeping pet mice and gerbils.
John will be taking a look behind the scenes at the BBC's new teletext system for making subtitles. You could win a chance to compile a special Superstore information page.
Manager Mike has all the best in cartoons, pop music and star bargains on offer.

There's a lot of music in store this morning.
Kajagoogoo will be here with their latest single and Nick Beggs will be telling about a very unusual musical get-together. It might just involve General Manager Mike and another of today's special guests, singer David Grant. You can phone them all on [number removed]. Keith will be out and about with the delivery van and joining him, another pop superstar, the lead singer from The Who, Roger Daltrey.

Today's the day! The Saturday SuperStore talent finalists get their last chance to win your votes. Who will win this coveted title? The decision is yours!
Joining Mike in the Music Department, from America Dr Hook, and from Britain Shakin' Stevens and Bananarama. You can call them up on [number removed]for a chat - and there's a chance to win their star bargains. Helping out in the Gardening Department-Roddy Llewellyn. He'll have some hints on how to grow one of the smallest gardens you've ever seen.
Do you play video games on your computer? Sarah has the latest details on the most popular games on the market today.
Joining David in the Sports Department-top darts player Bobby George. He'll be aiming to finish on a double when he takes your calls.
Keith will be down in the Warehouse sorting out this week's special bargains - and he's got some surprises in stock for you.

Nick Kershaw is in the Music Department with Mike. Phone him on [number removed]. Cookery expert Delia Smith is in the Kitchen Department with a special recipe. Remember tough guys Bodie and Doyle? Martin Shaw , Doyle in The Professionals, has changed his image. Find out how when he calls in to the store today. There are a hundred or so other guests when the London Community Gospel Choir sing live. Let's hope there's room for Todd Carty. A brand new series of Tucker's Luck starts on Tuesday and Todd is in store to talk about it. Helping Keith on the delivery van are his special guests Tony Blackburn and Suzanne Dando. If you sent in a request for your 'Magic Sporting Moment' then David could have it in stock and could be joined by a certain sporting superstar.

Saturday Superstore SuperStar 1984. Who has won this coveted title? All your votes have been checked and counted and you can find out the winner of this nationwide talent contest. Also in store today, a chance to meet the new Doctor Who in the shape of Colin Baker. He travels through time, in the company of his assistant Peri to take your calls.
Ring them on [number removed]. Keith takes a trip to the zoo and has news of a special animal adoption scheme.
There are surprising revelations when handwriting expert Diane Simpson calls in. She shows you how to analyse your character from how you dot your 'i's and cross your 't's.
Madness are with Mike in the music department with their latest single. There's a chance to win their star bargain.
David takes a SuperStore film crew behind the scenes at Coventry City football club to find out how a First Division club prepares for a big match. Also in store, another two contestants compete in the telephone quiz game - Lift Off. There's fabulous prizes to be won - and you can play at home.

Depeche Mode are in Superstore's music department this morning. Give them a call on [number removed], and singing live in the main hall, Floella Ben jamin's friend Reggae Rita.
If you think you can 'beat the DJS' then pit your wits against general manager Mike and his special guest Tim Rice. Also Roald Dahl is in the books department to read some rhymes. He'll be joined by artist and book illustrator Quentin Blake. You could win their star bargain.
Steve Levine , who was voted record producer of the year, is in the store. Find out about the special recording tricks that can make a record into a smash hit.
What do spacemen have for breakfast? Mat Levine has got a shuttle menu to show you what they really eat.
Keith will be out and about with the delivery van. He looks at a 1,000-year-old pair of shoes left behind by the Vikings.
John takes a look at the prizewinners' progress when they became journalists for a day on a local newspaper.
Sarah will have all the latest customer services information for you.
The address for all your customer enquiries is: Saturday Superstore, BBCtv, London W12 8QT.

Adrian Hedley and Julia Binsted tell about the new series of Jigsaw which starts on Thursday.
Tropical fish expert Chris Andrews is in the pet department with some helpful hints for aquarium owners. Give him a ring on [number removed]. David takes a Superstore film crew behind the scenes at Coventry City football club to find out how a First Division club prepares for a big match. Keith meets a couple of 'pedalling' pensioners. That's when he's not in the warehouse checking out this morning's bargains for you to win.

The store has fixed it for Jimmy Savile OBE to be with Mike in the coffee shop this morning, with news of an incredible bargain offer.
Blancmange is in the music department with their latest single. Sarah has a special Check Out film report on the best way to invest your savings; plus the latest computer games top ten chart.
Mark Fletcher , who won the SuperStore RNLI competition, takes his action-packed prize trip on the Humber lifeboat.
Keith joins some BMX experts, finding out what amazing stunts they're performing on two wheels.
Don't miss the special holiday film preview -and it's just possible that Tarzan may drop in to tell us about his latest film.

'Grand End of Season Sale!'
With manager Mike in the Music Department are chart stars Captain Sensible and Nik Kershaw.
Strongman Geoff Capes helps Keith stack the shelves in the Warehouse, aided by the winner of the coveted Janitor of the Year title. You may think you are seeing double in the Coffee Shop this morning-that's because it's full of twins! Joining them for a chat, Cyril Smith , mp. Phone him and John on [number removed]. David has got a special sports bargain on offer you'll want to win. That's Life star Esther Rantzen will be dropping in to take your calls. So will Su Pollard from Hi-de-Hi!
Also in the store Keith Harris and Orville!