News, comment, and highlights direct from the Democratic Convention including the Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidates.
Introduced by Robert MacNeil in Chicago.
The Morning News with Robert Dougall at 8.10* and 8.55*
(to 9.00)
For the very young
Stories about a family of wooden dolls who live on a farm.
(to 11.00)
A visit to Landwrog.
(First shown on BBC Wales)
(Crystal Palace, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Wenvoe West)
Bert Foord
(to 13.33)
with Michael Gaunt
"Rupert Bear, one sunny day
Was wondering what to do.
When who should appear out Edward Trunk
And Bill the Badger too."
Rupert, Edward Trunk, Bill Badger, and lots more of Rupert's friends take part in the adventures Michael Gaunt will tell you about for the next five Fridays.
Today: Rupert Goes Hiking
Introduced by Rodney Bewes
with Sita, Amen Corner
(Bert Hayes is appearing at Butlin's Hotels, Cliftonville)
Two of the world's greatest laughter-makers in a selection of their famous short films.
This week: The Midnight Patrol
A Hal Roach film
As two policemen Stan and Ollie are soon in trouble when they assist a burglar and then arrest their own chief.
with Robert Robinson
A weekly look at criticism and comments from younger viewers.
Letters for inclusion in these programmes should be addressed to: Junior Points of View, [address removed]
Bert Foord
- as seen by John Peel, Richard Neville, Tony Palmer, The Spinners and guests.
Two related problems and double fun in a new comedy film series.
Starring Eve Arden and Kaye Ballard
with Herbert Rudley, Roger C. Carmel, Jerry Fogel, Deborah Walley
How do you Moonlight a Meatball? ...serve it sunny side up?
Vivienne goes with Bannister to see Miss Benstead; Margot and Caroline have a difference of opinion; Lance finds himself short of money.
From the Midlands
The fifth international heat in which six countries compete for the Eurovision Trophy.
Transmitted on the Eurovision network from Siegen, Germany.
Teams:
Great Britain: Cheltenham Spa
Belgium: Gembloux
France: Epinale
Germany: Siegen
Italy: Biella
Switzerland: Mendrisio
Introduced by Camillo Felgen.
International Referees, Genaro Olivieri and Guido Pancaldi
Presented by the West German Television Service
with Ronald Allison
followed by The Weather
A pace-setting adventure series starring Ben Gazarra as Paul Bryan, a man with no ties and no time to spare.
Paul sails with the owner of a seagoing yacht as his only crew. Engine trouble forces them to put in at a remote Caribbean island resort where the owner mysteriously disappears, leaving Paul the chief suspect. The local police inspector is not sympathetic, but, with Paul's help, makes some intriguing discoveries involving three women whose past or present have connections with the victim.
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.
by Mrs. Gaskell
Dramatised in five parts by David Turner
The strikers are determined on Thornton's life - and it is Margaret with an implied taunt of cowardice who has sent him to face them.
A weekly report on exports and industry.
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