A beginners' course in German
(Books and records: page 12)

Spanish for beginners
(Book and records: page 12)

The Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal highights from the three Winter Olympics skating events. The Pairs, Ladies' and Men's Championships.
Introduced by Frank Bough.
Presented in collaboration with the European Broadcasting Union and NHK of Japan

Bert Foord: the weekend weather

A comedy adventure series
Featuring Anthony Way as Sid Jones

A series of comedy cartoons

Introduced by Frank Bough

12.50* Football Preview
Sam Leitch introduces news, personalities and action.

1.10* Fight of the Week
The outstanding contest from this week's promotion at Shoreditch Town Hall, which featured unbeaten featherweight Howard Hayes against an experienced Continental opponent.

1.20, 2.00* Racing from Newbury
1.30 Newbury Spring Handicap 'Chase (over 2 miles and 160 yards)
2.10 Schweppes Gold Trophy Handicap Hurdle (over 2 miles)

2.20-4.15* Winter Olympics from Sapporo
featuring
The Four-Man Bobsleigh
The final two runs to decide the Olympic championship.

Skiing: The Men's Slalom
The qualifying stages of the concluding event in the Alpine skiing championships.

Ice Hockey: a report on the day's crucial matches.

2.30* International Rugby Union from Twickenham. England v Ireland.
BBC outside broadcast cameras bring you the whole of today's important international.

4.40* Final Score

Grandstand Timetable:
12.50 Football preview; 1.10 Boxing
1.20 Racing: 1.40 Rugby Union preview
2.0 Racing; 2.20 Winter Olympics
2.30 Rugby Union; 4.15 Winter Olympics
4.40 Final Score
Timings are subject to alteration.

Today's Sport

In a special edition Cliff Richard introduces The New Seekers in A Song for Europe 1972

Tonight The New Seekers sing all six Songs for Europe:
"Out on the Edge of Beyond" (Mike Sammes/John Bendall)
"Sing Out" (Robbie Dunlop)
"Why Can't We All Get Together" (Ray Davies)
"One by One" (Mike Leander/Eddie Seago)
"Songs of Praise" (Roy Wood)
"Beg, Steal or Borrow" (Tony Cole/Graeme Hall/Steve Wolfe)

Viewers are invited to select the song which will represent Great Britain in this year's Eurovision Song Contest.
Votes (on postcards please, to arrive not later than Thursday 17 February) to: A Song for Europe, [address removed]
(Radio Times People: page 4)

Written by N.J. Crisp
Starring Jack Warner

In the last of the current series, Sgt Dixon is involved in the personal tragedy arising from a broken marriage. Only he can save a child's life.

Starring Patty Duke and Al Freeman Jr.

On the bleak Texas gulf coast two young people meet. A white Southern girl, uneducated, unmarried and pregnant finds a home and temporary security in an unoccupied beach house. Until another fugitive arrives, also seeking refuge from a hostile world. He is a lawyer from the North, now on the run from the police - and black.

Written by John Warren and John Singer
A new comedy series starring Dick Emery
with Pat Coombs, Amelia Bayntun, Sheila Bernette, Gordon Clyde, Susan Jameson, Bill Pertwee, John Quayle, Toke Townley

with Kenneth Kendall
and Weather

Bernard Braden and his team take a sideways look at the week, and a careful look at some of the problems that bother us. With John Pitman and Esther Rantzen Nonsense of the week: Ronald Fletcher
Song of the week: Jake Thackray
Children of the week: Harold Williamson
and Hilary Pritchard and Chris Munds