News, comment, and highlights from the Democratic Convention introduced by Robert MacNeil in Chicago.
The Morning News with Richard Baker at 8.10* and 8.55*
(to 9.00)
For the very young
(to 11.00)
Make Yourself at Home
For viewers from Pakistan and India
Including: Look, Listen, and Speak: Lesson 42
From the Midlands
(Shown on Sunday)
(to 12.50)
Harri Pritchard Jones as a writer: discussion
(First shown on BBC Wales)
(Crystal Palace, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Wenvoe West)
Graham Parker
(to 13.33)
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.
A Race Through Space
This week between John Junkin and The Leos v. Bunty James and The Geminis
Referee, Brian Cant
H. G. Hurrell, the Devon naturalist who lives on the edge of Dartmoor, studies many wild and tame creatures, but his favourite subject is Atlanta the seal.
Commentary by Hugh Falkus.
From the South and West
The adventures of the boy detective and his dog.
Tin Tin and his friends are in deadly danger when their oxygen supply runs out.
Graham Parker
with David Jacobs
A weekly series of live programmes in which David Jacobs introduces people to talk to and entertain.
Introducing Deena Webster
The Dancers: Sally Graham, Robert Arditti, Cathy Lawrence, Leonard Bickley, Molly Molloy, Scott Mackee
A special edition from California
Introduced by James Burke
A look at a fast-moving scientific and technological scene where even a moderately successful scientist has a private swimming pool to go home to after a hard day at the lab.
Tales from the last frontier of the great American West.
A film series starring James Drury as The Virginian.
Trampas acts very suspiciously when a tough and ruthless bounty hunter arrives in town and starts asking a lot of questions about his past.
with Ronald Allison
followed by The Weather
by Simon Gray
Starring Michael Craig
with Elizabeth Shepherd, Simon Ward
A quick look at the news of the day and a longer look at what matters with Kenneth Allsop and Michael Barratt, Ian Trethowan, Robert McKenzie
with on-the-spot reports by Fyfe Robertson, Julian Pettifer, David Lomax, Philip Tibenham, Denis Tuohy, Linda Blandford.
A series of music and arts features.
No scoops... no star journalists... and no typewriters (there are too many characters in the Japanese language)... the Japanese press operate in ways quite strange to us. They reflect past pains and current preoccupations. How free are they to write what they think? One of Japan's largest daily papers provides some answers to the Japanese enigma.