(Books: page 17)
by Dr John Napier
Bert Foord: the weekend weather
Introduced by Frank Bough
12.50* Football Preview
Introduced by Sam Leitch
1.15; 1.50* Fights of the Week
Jim Watt (Glasgow) v Willie Reilly (Glasgow)
Highlights of this week's British lightweight title eliminator at the Empire Pool, Wembley
Joe Bugner (St Ives) v Jack Bodell (Swadlincote)
The outstanding moments of the big fight at Wembley in which Bodell challenged Bugner for his British, European and Commonwealth heavyweight titles.
1.35; 2.5; 2.35; 3.5* Racing from Haydock
1.45 Sale Selling Stakes (over 1 mile)
2.15 Pennine Stakes (Handicap) (over 11 miles)
2.45 Vernons Sprint Trial Stakes (over 6 furlongs)
And at 2.50 a preview of the world's richest race, the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, run at Longchamp tomorrow.
3.15 Bolton Stakes (over 7 furlongs)
3.30; 4.30* Golf: The Dunlop Masters Tournament
The closing stages of this major tournament at St Pierre Golf Club, Chepstow, in which many of the world's leading golfers, including Tony Jacklin, Liang Huan Lu, Roberto de Vicenzo and defending title-holder Brian Huggett compete for the ã1,750 first prize.
3.45* Rugby League from Huddersfield: Huddersfield v Wigan
Fartown, one of the most famous grounds in Rugby League, has witnessed many a hard struggle. Today's match, when the renowned claret and gold of Huddersfield faces the cherry and white hoops of Wigan, should be another occasion to remember.
4.40* Results Service
including classified football, rugby and racing results, action highlights and reports on today's outstanding fixtures.
Grandstand timetable:
12.50 Football preview
1.15 Boxing: Fights of the Week
1.35 Racing from Haydock
1.50 Boxing: Fights of the Week
2.5 Racing from Haydock
2.20 Sports Round-up
2.35 Racing from Haydock
2.50 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe preview
3.5 Racing from Haydock
3.30 Golf: Dunlop Masters Tournament
3.45 Rugby League: Huddersfield v Wigan
4.30 Golf: Dunlop Masters Tournament
4.40 Results Service
Timings are subject to alteration in order to keep up to date with events.
A new comedy film series
When Mother Gets Married ...it's only right that her children should have a say in the matter!
(Colour)
The Saturday film starring Bernard Cribbins, Kenneth Williams, Juliet Mills with Charles Hawtrey, Donald Houston, Cecil Parker
Albert Poop-Decker finally graduates as a midshipman and is assigned to the good ship HMS Venus, hopefully pointed in the general direction of the Spanish Main. This large helping of naughty nautical nonsense is set, loosely speaking, in the heroic days of Horatio Nelson and crewed by the ever-popular Carry On team.
Presiding over as motley a bunch as ever sailed the seven seas is Kenneth Williams as the inappropriately named Captain Fearless, suitably dismayed to find most of the crew thirsting for glory and spoiling for action.
(This Week's Films: page 13)
with guest stars Beryl Reid, Nana Mouskouri and The Athenians, Delme Bryn Jones, Roy Budd Trio
and featuring Julian Orchard
Harry and Beryl have been great friends since their Educating Archie days. They are reunited tonight in the unlikely roles of Henry VIII and Anne of Cleves.
Written by Talbot Rothwell and Sid Colin
[Starring] Frankie Howerd
with Wallas Eaton as Ludicrus and Elizabeth Larner as Ammonia
A legacy from the late Uncle Luca (nicknamed 'Filthy') arrives for Ludicrus, stipulating that he and Ammonia must produce a son named after him before they can collect a drachma. Lurcio is called upon by both partners for help. A visit to Tarta the sorceress for some pep pills seems to be the answer. But confusion reigns when Ludicrus receives an overdose...
(Colour)
with Kenneth Kendall
Weather
A programme of music and comedy starring Scotland's international cabaret artist and her guests:
Ray Alan, Fame and Price
BBC Scottish Radio Orchestra, leader Ian Tyre, conductor Iain Sutherland
From BBC Scotland