A regular feature serving gardeners in Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and England.

Percy Thrower meets Jim Sutherland at work in his Inverness garden.
Sequences include: a lawnmower on an oddly shaped lawn; a small pool with electric waterfall; dry walling and trailing plants; recommended vegetable varieties for the North.
From the Midlands
(to 9.45)

Wir sprechen Deutsch
A course of thirty lessons for beginners.

Dieter and Heidi arrive at Dieter's new lodgings-Frau Stockel's flat.

With Heidi Treutler, Dieter Geissler
Introduced by Sabine Michael and Paul Hansard.
(Shown last Sunday)
(to 10.25)

A course of thirty lessons for absolute beginners in French.

Jean-Paul and Francoise visit a local cafe. The service charge is not included in the bill!
With Andre Maranne, Pamela Stirling
and Francois Brincourt as Jean-Paul, Malou Pantera as Francoise
(Shown last Tuesday on BBC-2)
(to 10.55)

Today's Timetable
1.0 Pre-Olympic Athletics
1.20 Football preview
1.25 Fight of the Week
1.45 International Swimming
2.15 Rugby Test preview
2.25 Racing
2.40 International Swimming
3.0 Racing: Champion Stakes
3.15 Rugby League
3.40 Racing: Cambridgeshire
3.55 Rugby League
4.30 International Swimming
4.40 Results service
These timings may be altered by events

From 12.45 Test Match Rugby and The Big Races of the Day in Grandstand

Introduced by David Coleman direct from Headingley, Leeds.
featuring

The First Rugby League Test Match: Great Britain v. Australia
Outside broadcast cameras at the Headingley ground bring you the match of the day from the Rugby League, as Great Britain sets out to win back the 'Ashes' from Australia.

Racing from Newmarket
2.35 Rutland Handicap (over 1 1/2 miles approx.)
3.10 Champion Stakes (over 1 3/4 miles) worth over £20,000
3.50 Cambridgeshire Handicap (over 1 mile, 1 furlong)
The final leg of the Autumn Double

International Swimming: The Bologna Trophy: Scotland v. England v. Wales
from Wishaw Baths.
Britain's top swimmers compete for this coveted trophy.

International Athletics from the 'Little Olympics'
Recorded highlights of the week's events in Mexico City, where British athletes are among an international entry in this curtain-raiser to the Olympic Games of 1968.

Fight of the Week: Dennis Pleace v. Len Gibbs
Highlights of this week's top-of-the-bill fight at the National Sporting Club.

At 4.40 Results Service: Classified football results, Racing results, Rugby Union and Rugby League results

Tom and Jerry playing cat and mouse in a selection from the world-famous award-winning cartoon films starring Tom the Cat and a far-from-underdog mouse called Jerry.

Down-hearted Duckling ...is a sad little quacker!

The Saturday scene
Simon Dee introduces his guests including Rolf Harris, Frankie Vaughan, Jane Morgan, The Kinks.
See this week's Star Story in colour on centre pages

Four young men and their music... finding fun in their way-out way... and heading for the top of the charts.
A new series of the films for the young in heart starring Davy Jones, Peter Tork, Micky Dolenz and Mike Nesmith.

Monkee Chow Mein ...is a Chinese puzzle!

Written by Jack Trevor Story.
A series created by Ted Willis.
Starring Jack Warner

Andy felt the money would have been better spent on a wreath of lilies.

Starring Val Doonican
with special guests, The Bachelors, Tony Cawley, Roy Budd
and The Gojos
The Adam Singers
Directed by Cliff Adams

Feature films with suspense, danger, excitement.
Starring Richard Todd, Betsy Drake
with Herbert Lom, Warren Stevens

Three killers plot the assassination of a South American politician while' he is undergoing a delicate brain operation.

with Robert Dougall and including a report from the Conservative Party Conference at Brighton

followed by The Weather

Kenneth Wolstenholme reports, with outside broadcast cameras, from Windsor Park, Belfast, on the first full international of the season.

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or Match of the Day, Part 2
for a limited season only
With Bill Oddie, Jonathan Lynn, Graeme Garden, Dilys Watling and the voice of them all Ronald Fletcher
with Tony Buffery
also appearing: The entire English, Scottish, and Welsh Folksong and Dance Societies
This week's guests: The Who

(Jonathan Lynn and Dilys Watling are appearing in "Fiddler on the Roof" at Her Majesty's Theatre, London)
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from the Conservative Party Conference in Brighton.
Ian Trethowan and Kenneth Harris discuss the political ideas of the day with some of the people involved.