What is 'group work'? How can an awareness of the characteristics of a group enable the youth worker to help the individuals within it? The second of two programmes on a single case.

Contributors

Producer:: Roger Tonge
Series Producer:: Roger Owen

Source: Radio Times

16:10

Adventures of Parsley

BBC One

Thu 18^th May 1972, 16:10 on BBC One London

Contributors

Writer:: Michael Bond
Director:: Ivor Wood

Source: Radio Times

16:15

Play School

BBC One

Thu 18^th May 1972, 16:15 on BBC One London

A programme for children under5

Source: Radio Times

16:40

Jackanory: The Escaped Black Mamba and Other Things: 4: The Plot Thickens

BBC One

Thu 18^th May 1972, 16:40 on BBC One London

by Joan Aiken
with Bernard Cribbins

(Colour)

Contributors

Author:: Joan Aiken
Storyteller:: Bernard Cribbins

Source: Radio Times

16:55

Blue Peter

BBC One

Thu 18^th May 1972, 16:55 on BBC One London

with Valerie Singleton, John Noakes, Peter Purves

Contributors

Presenter:: Valerie Singleton
Presenter:: John Noakes
Presenter:: Peter Purves
Producer:: Rosemary Gill
Editor:: Biddy Baxter

Source: Radio Times

17:20

Boss Cat: The Violin Player

BBC One

Thu 18^th May 1972, 17:20 on BBC One London

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

How to be 'discovered' in one easy lesson.

Source: Radio Times

17:44

Hector's House

BBC One

Thu 18^th May 1972, 17:44 on BBC One London

The varied adventures of Hector the Dog and Zaza the Cat, not forgetting Mrs Kiki Frog.

Source: Radio Times

17:50

National News and Weather

BBC One

Thu 18^th May 1972, 17:50 on BBC One London

Source: Radio Times

18:00

Nationwide

BBC One

Thu 18^th May 1972, 18:00 on BBC One London

News and opinions from the country at large and, in particular, Your Region Tonight
(including Regional Weather) presented by Michael Barratt and Bob Wellings

Contributors

Presenter:: Michael Barratt
Presenter:: Bob Wellings

Source: Radio Times

19:00

Spy Trap: The Executioner: Episode 2

BBC One

Thu 18^th May 1972, 19:00 on BBC One London

A story in four episodes by N.J. Crisp
[Starring] Paul Daneman, Julian Glover

'The money should be in cash. Bank accounts can be traced and I should hate to join our revered Karl Marx in Highgate cemetery.'
(This story will be continued next Wednesday)

Contributors

Writer:: N.J. Crisp
Serial devised by:: Robert Barr
Script Editor:: Simon Masters
Designer:: Tom Carter
Producer:: Morris Barry
Director:: Vere Lorrimer
Commander Ryan:: Paul Daneman
Commander Anderson:: Julian Glover
Lieutenant Saunders:: Prentis Hancock
Det-Supt Clark:: Peter Welch
Nicky:: Barry Jackson
Helen Foster:: Marian Diamond
Johnson:: Tom Kempinski
George:: Barry Stanton
Cabbie:: Blain Fairman

Source: Radio Times

19:25

Top of the Pops

BBC One

Thu 18^th May 1972, 19:25 on BBC One London

Discs, stars and news from this week's Top Thirty
Introduced by Jimmy Savile
Top of the Pops Orchestra
Pan's People

Contributors

Presenter:: Jimmy Savile
Musicians:: Top of the Pops Orchestra
Musical Director:: Johnny Pearson
Dancers:: Pan's People
Choreography:: Flick Colby
Sound:: Richard Chamberlain
Producer:: Johnnie Stewart

Source: Radio Times

21:00

Nine O'Clock News

BBC One

Thu 18^th May 1972, 21:00 on BBC One London

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

Contributors

Newsreader:: Kenneth Kendall

Source: Radio Times

21:20

I Can't See My Little Willie

BBC One

Thu 18^th May 1972, 21:20 on BBC One London

by Douglas Livingstone
Another chance to see this Play for Today starring Nigel Stock as Arthur, George A. Cooper as Frank, Avril Elgar as Christine
with Jo Rowbottom as Val, Daphne Slater as Mary, Frank Gatliff as Phillips

When it's time to wet the baby's head, it's surprising the secrets that emerge...

"Mr Livingstone... used the comic vulgar spirit of the seaside postcard throughout this quite serious and very successful drama of a middle-aged man's mental and spiritual crack-up." (Stanley Reynolds, The Times)