Second day
Coverage up to the lunch interval direct from Old Trafford

National Eisteddfod Report

Further coverage from Old Trafford
(On BBC2 from 4.30)

A programme for children under 5

With Gordon Gostelow
Stories based on material by Marcus Cooney
Adapted and directed by John Prowse

A zany selection of puzzles, quizzes and entertainment featuring
The Scaffold
with Annabel Scase and Little Ginny, Nigel Barron and his Toy Theatre
with reader David Scase
and two representative teams from BBC Radio Derby and BBC Radio Manchester
(from Manchester)
(How the Liverpool One Fat Lady became a 'diabolical show' page 8)
(Colour)

A film cartoon series about the gang of Alley Cats captained by the ever-resourceful and formidable Boss Cat.

Boss Cat and the Gang nearly realise a lifelong ambition.

People, places, and events in the news around town

A preview for tomorrow's re-entry and Splashdown of Apollo 15. The tragic deaths of the three Russian Soyuz 11 astronauts last month have served as a reminder of how dangerous this part of the mission can be. The Russians have now stated that the cause of the trouble was a fault in the Soyuz itself, in which case, presumably, measures can be taken to see that nothing of the sort happens again.

In the London Space Studio: James Burke with Wg Cdr Tony Nicholson, RAF Consultant in Aviation and Space Physiology and Geoffrey Pardoe, Director of Space Projects, Hawker Siddeley
In Moscow: Patrick Moore

Produced by the BBC Apollo Space Unit

[Starring] James Drury as The Virginian

There is need for another doctor in Medicine Bow, but the new-comer is a surprise.

adapted for TV by Michael Gilbert and Christopher Bond
starring Alastair Sim, Roy Dotrice, Avice Landon and Thorley Walters
with guest star John Le Mesurier

(Colour)

Presented this week by Kenneth Kendall with the BBC's reporters and correspondents around the world
Weather

Presented all this week by Ludovic Kennedy with the latest news in pictures and with on-the-spot reports by Bernard Falk, Max Hastings, James Hogg, David Lomax, Tom Mangold, Barrie Penrose and David Taylor with special contributions from Keith Kyle and Robert McKenzie

(all except London and Wales)
Closedown