An invitation to speak French
A 25-part course in Italian
(Colour)
A series for those who have been learning Welsh for some two years
Introduced by Mair Robbins and Bill Raybould
With Cennard Davies
Jack Scott looks at the weekend weather
Written by Michael Bond.
featuring Rugby Union Championship
Wales face England at Cardiff
Introduced by Frank Bough
Today's Timetable:
12.35 Football Preview
12.55 Boxing
1.5 Racing
1.25 Boxing/Rugby Union Preview
1.35 Racing
1.55 Boxing
2.5 Racing
2.25 Gymnastics
2.35 Rugby Union: Wales v England
4.15 Ireland v New Zealand
4.40 Gymnastics
4.50 Final Score
12.35* Football Preview
Sam Leitch introduces action, personalities and the latest news of today's outstanding fixtures.
12.55* World Championship Boxing
Harry Carpenter reports from Kingston, Jamaica; with the latest news of next week's Heavyweight Championship of the World in which Joe Frazier defends his title against George Foreman.
(An exclusive of the World Heavyweight Championship can be seen on Tuesday, BBC1, 9.25 pm)
1.5; 1.35; 2.5* Racing from Haydock Park
1.15 Bristol Novices' Hurdle (Div 1) (2 miles)
1.45 Wills Hurdle (Handicap) (2 miles)
2.15 W.D. & H.O. Wills Premier Chase Final (21 miles)
1.25; 1.55* International Boxing
Highlights of this week's main supporting contest at the Royal Albert Hall, which featured Alan Minter, Les Stevens, Tom Imrie and Mark Rowe
2.25; 4.40* Gymnastics from the Royal Albert Hall: The Great Britain National Tournament for the Champions Cup
The top six men and women gymnasts in Great Britain today contest the premier award of their fast-growing and spectacular sport.
Organised by the BAGA in conjunction with the Sunday Times.
2.35* International Rugby Union from Cardiff: Wales v England
BBC outside broadcast cameras bring you the whole of this afternoon's great occasion, in which Wales begin their defence of the International Championship title they have held for four years.
and at 4.15 Cliff Morgan reports from Dublin on this afternoon's other International, between Ireland and New Zealand.
(Highlights of the Wales v England and Ireland v New Zealand matches can be seen in Rugby Special: tonight at 7.30. BBC2)
4.50* Final Score
Including classified football results, rugby and racing results.
Timings are subject to alteration in order to keep up to date with events.
Today's Sport
(Colour)
A bugle-call signals the arrival of civil-war veteran Buckeye with his three dogs to take the settlement's sheep to distant pastures; but Indians attack and the old soldier gets back more dead than alive, leaving the flock to the hazards of the wilds.
Despite his faith in Hercules, his best dog, there is little hope of their survival.
A Walt Disney production
Tonight's adventure film stars Edward Judd, Yoko Tani, Valerie Gearon, Lyndon Brook, Tsai Chin and Eric Young
A strange nightmarish series of events follow a road accident at night in the English countryside - an army radar unit detect an inexplicable signal, strangely-dressed figures are seen, and then blood tests show that the victim of the road accident cannot be human...
Tonight's science fiction film is the tense and gripping story of a landing by an alien race-the Lystrians.
(This Week's Films: page 9)
A live show starring Cilla Black
Special guest John Alderton
with Pan's People
and A Song for Europe 1973 starring Cliff Richard who tonight sings Song No 2 'Ashes to Ashes' written by Tony Cole
including live outside broadcasts from somewhere in England and viewers realising their Unusual Ambitions
(Colour)
A new film series starring
Raymond Burr as Robert Ironside
Don Galloway as Det-Sgt Brown
Don Mitchell as Mark Sanger
Elizabeth Baur as Officer Fran Belding
with guest stars Suzanne Pleshette, Dane Clark, Johnny Seven
Set-up for murder. With the help of an embittered young woman, Shelley Kingman, a ruthless gang-land boss puts into operation a fool-proof plan to kill Ironside...
(Colour)
with Peter Woods
Weather
Conversation, good music, and the occasional surprise with Michael Parkinson and his guests
(Colour)
