with Mike Read
John Craven and Keith Chegwin
Saturday morning down at the Superstore recording session-join B. A. Robertson behind the scenes at a studio in deepest North London and see our signature tune being made.
David Icke has a fancy line in gloves to offer-every goalkeeper will want them. Ray Clemence will demonstrate them for you.
Front Page: Keith makes the headlines as the Saturday edition comes off the press at a famous paper.
Telly Grams: if you want messages sent urgently to your friends, contact John at Saturday Super. Store, BBCtv, London W12 8QT. Ring General Manager Mike with your orders any time after 9.30 am. The number is [number removed]. Watch out for our special bargains from all departments.
Assistant editor Chris BELLINGER Editor ROSEMARY GILL
(See panel)
including at 1.0* News Summary
Introduced by Desmond Lynam
Today's Timetable
12.35 Football Focus
1.5 Rally Sprint
1.20 Racing
1.40 Rally Sprint
1.50 Racing
2.10 Snooker
2.20 Racing
2.40 Snooker
2.50 Racing
3.10 Snooker/Rally Sprint
3.45 Half-time scores
3.55 Rugby League
4.35 Final Score
Timings subject to alteration
12.35 Football Focus
Bob Wilson looks at the game's personalities, and reviews British clubs' exploits in Europe this week.
1.5; 1.40; 3.10 International Rally Sprint
from Donington Park
The world's top drivers in both Rally and Grand Prix racing, including the new World Champion Keke Rosberg, compete against each other over rally stage and track to see who is the best overall driver.
1.20; 1.50; 2.20; 2.50 Racing from Newbury
1.30 The Hermitage Steeplechase (Handicap. 2 1/2 m)
The seasons's first significant steeplechase, which in recent years has attracted chasers of the quality of Jack of Trumps and Night Nurse.
2.0 The Amoco Hedge Hoppers Novices' Hurdle Race (2m 100y)
2.30 The St. Simon Stakes (1 1/2 m)
3.0 The Amoco Nursery Handicap (6f)
2.10; 2.40; 3.10 International Snooker: The State Express World Team Classic: England v N. Ireland
from the Hexagon, Reading
Steve Davis, Jimmy White and Tony Knowles represent England, the holders, against World Champion Alex Higgins, who captains the Northern Ireland team of Dennis Taylor and Tommy Murphy.
3.45 Half-time soccer scores, news and reports from around the country.
3.55 Rugby League: The Forshaws Lancashire Cup Final: St Helens v. Warrington
from Wigan
The meeting of two of Rugby League's oldest and most famous clubs in one of the season's major finals.
4.35 Final Score
The classified check and the pools news, plus match reports and all the latest news of today's sporting events.
[Photo caption] Hot on the heels of his recent championship win, Tony Knowles coolly awaits his next cue in snooker's World Team Classic.
BBC sporting themes on Action Replay (record REH 441, cassette ZCR 441) from retailers
Snooker scores and reports on Ceefax
Next week in Grandstand
Snooker: the second semi-final of the World Team Classic
Tennis: the semi-finals of the Daihatsu Challenge
plus a Rugby League match and racing from Ascot
Full details in next week's Radio Times
Those good ol' country boys, whose main pleasure in life is beating the system and baiting the sheriff of Hazzard County, where the good guys are outlaws and everybody's in-laws. starring and guest star
starring Noel Edmonds
A live series featuring Noel's ' hit squad' and ' give it a whirl '. Special guests Julio Ingleslas and Dionne Warwick
Programme associate chris GREENWOOD Script MIKE RADFORD Sound DAVE THOMPSON Lighting FRED WRIGHT
Designer GEORGE KYRIAKIDES Production MICHAEL BURLL
Terry Wogan hosts the comedy quiz game everyone can play at home - in which contestants attempt to match their 'blanks' with six star guests: Lynsey De Paul, Fenella Fielding, Clement Freud, John Junkin, Wendy Richard, Ted Rogers
Presented by arrangement with Goodson-Todman Inc and Talbot TV Ltd
A series of 14 programmes
Written by ALLAN PRIOR
Chaz Fairbrother, famous son of Hartley, returns to his home town to visit his daughter - visit which proves more than a little unwelcome. Meanwhile the fans are gathering for the annual pop festival, creating further problems for the local police.
Cast in order of appearance:
Series created by Ian KENNEDY MARTIN Script editor CHRIS BOUCHER Designer ian FISHER
Producer JONATHAN ALWYN Director PETER MOFFATT
Book, Calling Juliet Bravo: New Arrivals. £6.75 hardback, £1.25 paperback, theme music (RESL 84) from retailers
Join Paul Daniels as he sets out to amuse and amaze in his own special fashion and introduces his international guests with their remarkable skills: from Austria, Eric Brenn , the fastest act in showbusiness. from San Francisco, Tom Noddy , blowing bubbles like you've never seen before.
With DEBBIE MCGEE and AMANDA NEWMAN
Musical director KEN JONES Magic associate ali BONGO Sound KEITH GUNN
Lighting DICKIE HIGHAM
Designer RICHARD MORRIS DirectorJOHN BISHOP
Produced by JOHN fisher
ThePaulDanielsMagicShow(record rkb 434, cassette zcf 434) from retailers
with Jan Leeming Weatherman
The first of three films starring Charles Bronson
Tonight with Ben Johnson
In this action-packed adventure, Bronson stars as the mysterious John Deakin - apparently the prisoner of Marshal Pearce. They and a group of US Cavalry are crossing the Rockies by train, heading for the isolated Fort Humboldt - scene of a diphtheria epidemic.
But matters are far from simple, and during the hazardous journey several strange deaths occur. Surprise follows surprise before the movie's spectacular and unexpected climax.
Screenplay by ALISTAIR MACLEAN Produced by JERRY GERSHWIN
Directed by TOM GRIES
starring Jasper Carrott
A late-night live entertainment in which Jasper's original comedy style is allowed free range. With MARK ARDEN
DEBBY BISHOP, STEVE FROST
KAY STONHAM and NICK WILTON
Music PETER BREWIS
Script associate NEIL SHAND
Written by JASPER carrott , KIM FULLER
ROB GRANT and DOUG NAYLOR. TONY SARCHET BOB SINFIELD
Sound MICHAEL MCCARTHY Lighting DICKIE HIGHAM DesignerGRAEME STORY Director ceoff POSNER Producer PAUL JACKSON
William Conrad stars as private investigator Frank Cannon -a big man who walks alone in a dangerous world. with guest star
The Deadly Conspiracy