German for beginners
Graham Parker looks at the weekend weather
Third day
The whole of this morning's play direct from Old Trafford
Introduced by Peter West
(This is Knott: pages 52-55)
Introduced by Frank Bough
1.40; 2.10; 2.35* Racing from Haydock Park
1.45 Bass Charrington Apprentice Handicap (5 furlongs)
2.15 Be Friendly Stakes (Handicap) (6 furlongs)
2.45 Bass Charrington Clubmans Stakes (Handicap) (1J miles)
1.50* Fight of the Week: Joe Bugner (St Ives) v Doug Kirk (USA); John Conteh (Liverpool) v Dave Halliman (Harlesden)
Highlights of this week's important heavyweight fights at the Royal Albert Hall.
2.20; 3.15; 4.10* Cricket from Old Trafford: England v Australia
This afternoon's play on the third day of the First Test Match.
2.50; 3.35; 4.10* International Athletics from Crystal Palace: Great Britain v East Germany v The Netherlands
Many Olympic prospects will be taking part in this women's triangular international. The Kraft International meeting, organised by the British Amateur Athletics Board, also incorporates special invitation events for men, including The Emsley Carr Mile
The World Bowls Championships
A report on the final stages of the Pairs Championship and the Triple Championship.
(Radio Times People: page 5)
4.50* Final Score
Including racing results and cricket scoreboard.
Grandstand Timetable:
1.40 Racing; 1.50 Fight of the Week
2.10 Racing: 2.20 Cricket
2.35 Racing: 2.50 Athletics
3.15 Cricket/Bowls
4.10 Cricket/Athletics
4.50 Final Score
Timings are subject to alteration in order to keep up to date with events.
featuring Derek Fowlds
With Gillian Phelps
Special guests The Fortunes and The Roger Stevenson Marionettes
(Colour)
Weatherman Graham Parker
Today's Sport
Tonight's adventure film stars Peter Finch, Eva Bartok, Tony Britton, Alexander Knox
In 1940 a daring mission is planned to prevent millions of pounds' worth of industrial diamonds from being seized by the invading German Armies in Holland.
In this exciting true story Peter Finch stars as a diamond expert whose knowledge is vital to the success of a dangerous venture.
(This Week's Films: page 9)
Starring The Mitchell Minstrels
featuring Dai Francis, Margaret Savage, Ted Darling, Andy Cole, Les Rawlings, The Clem Vickery Vellum Stompers
with The Television Toppers
(The Black and White Minstrels are in 'The Magic of the Minstrels' at the Victoria Palace, London, and 'The Black and White Minstrel Show' at the Futurist Theatre, Scarborough)
A film series starring Raymond Burr as Robert Ironside, Don Galloway as Det-Sgt Brown, Barbara Anderson as Eve, Don Mitchell as Mark Sanger
with guest stars Hermione Gingold, Karin Dor, Alain Patrick, Emile Genest
The tension mounts in Montreal where Ironside is at the International Congress of Criminologists. One member of the delegation has already been murdered. But now it seems that an international robbery could also be the motive for murder...
(Colour)
with Richard Baker
and Weather
Conversation, good music, and the occasional surprise with Michael Parkinson and his guests
(Colour)
Starring Carroll O'Connor as Archie Bunker, Jean Stapleton as Edith Bunker, Rob Reiner as Mike Stivic, Sally Struthers as Gloria Stivic and Sammy Davis Jr as Himself
Archie revels in reflected glory when Sammy Davis Jr himself drops in at the Bunker home. Mind you, Archie may be star-struck but prejudice will out...
(Radio Times People: page 4)