Welsh play by Islwyn Ffowc Elis
(First shown on BBC Wales)
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Today's Watch with Mother
[Repeat]

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1.53 Interval

More previews of future BBC School programmes.

People of Many Lands: Ambalangoda: coastal town
for 10-12-year-olds
Commentary by Christopher Trace

2.15* Television Club: Magic and Mystery: 1
for 12-14-year-olds
David Freeland and Anne Gale find out: how to do conjuring tricks; if stars rule our lives; what it's like to be sawn in half.

2.33* Maths Workshop: Round-Up Three
for 9-11-year-olds
Introduced by Jim Boucher
(Colour) [Repeat]

A programme for children under 5
(Shown at 11.0 am on BBC2)
(Colour)

with Freddie Jones
Tamara and the Sea-witch
written and illustrated by Krystyna Turska
and The Witches Cat
by Harwood Thompson
with pictures by Quentin Blake

(Colour)

with Valerie Singleton, John Noakes, Peter Purves
Today Valerie, John, and Peter will announce the result of the 1971 Appeal.
(Colour)

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Written and told by Eric Thompson.
(Colour)

and Weather
(Colour)

News and opinions from the country at large and, in particular, Your Region Tonight
(including Regional Weather)
Also a weight report on Nationwide's human guinea pigs and advice on how to join the new Nationwide Slimming Campaign
Presented by Michael Barratt and Bob Wellings

by William Emms
Starring Nigel Stock
with Joan Newell, Ursula Howells

'A little respect is called for, for people like her. A little respect.'
(Colour)

Introduced by Ed Stewart
Top of the Pops Orchestra
Pan's People

(Colour)

with Cliff Michelmore
A weekly mixture of dreams, facts and figures to help you plan your holiday.

Miami: It's been called America's Blackpool, the traditional resort for East Coast Americans to take their winter vacations. Now, with the introduction of direct flights from Britain, Miami turns its attention and its publicity on us.

YHA: We contrast one of the oldest of Snowdonia's hostels with the very latest Scandinavian-styled purpose-built hostel in the same area. Is the Youth Hostel Association's image changing with the architecture?

(Holiday 72 competition: page 19)
(Colour)

Presented by Robert Dougall
Weather
(Colour)

from Sadler's Wells Opera at the London Coliseum
Michael Flanders introduces
Rudolf Nureyev, Lynn Seymour, Martti Talvela, Masuko Ushioda
The Wandsworth School Choir
Sadler's Wells Orchestra
Leader Barry Collins
and 12-year-old Timothy Pollitt as the Tsar's son in the Death scene from "Boris Godunov"
Conductor David Lloyd-Jones

(Lynn Seymour and Emanuel Young appear by arrangement with the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden Limited)
(Colour)

A daily look at what matters in the news and out of it
Presented by David Dimbleby with the latest news in pictures and with on-the-spot reports by Bernard Falk, Max Hastings, James Hogg, David Jessel, David Lomax, Tom Mangold, Barrie Penrose and David Taylor with special contributions from Keith Kyle and Robert McKenzie
(Colour)

A programme of comedy and song specially produced for the turn of the year
with Ruth Buzzi, The Gold Diggers, Kay Medford, The Ding-A-Ling Sisters, Barbara Heller, Ken Lane, The Les Brown Band
(Christmas Sounds: page 19)
(Colour)

(all except London and Wales)

Closedown