The bear visits the king of the birds
[Repeat]
Stars of the silent comedy screen. Introduced by Michael Bentine from the National Film Theatre
A look at some of the comedians whose films will be featured in the series.
A BBCtv production in association with Mitchell Monkhouse Associates and Raymond Rohauer.
The Victorians had led the world. The Edwardians were challenged by new nations and new ideas and British self-confidence began to crumble.
Myths are not all from the distant past; indeed more have been spun round T. E. Lawrence than round many other figures. Is he really the enigma that so many would have us believe?
Introduced by Michael Adams
Starring James Drury
Trampas is highly delighted to discover an old friend living like a lord and is tempted to join him, but it is not only his loyalty to Shiloh that causes him to hesitate.
Ollie is left holding the baby.
Keith Best looks at the weekend weather
Introduced by Frank Bough
12.40* Football Preview
Sam Leitch introduces action, personalities and the latest news of today's matches, with analysis and comment from Jimmy Hill
1.5; 2.5; 2.35; 3.5* Europe's Richest Golf Prize: The John Player Classic 1973
played over the Ailsa Course, Turnberry, Ayrshire
Thirty-six of the world's finest golfers play the final round of this 72-hole stroke-play Tournament of Champions over one of Britain's most challenging courses. Prize money totals over £58,000, with £15,000 - Europe's richest prize - going to the winner.
The defending champion, Bob Charles of New Zealand, faces a challenge led by the reigning British and US Open Champions, Tom Weiskopf and Johnny Miller. US Masters Champion Tommy Aaron, Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Tony Jacklin, Neil Coles, Peter Thomson, Chi-Chi Rodriguez, Gay Brewer and Roberto de Vicenzo are among the other legendary names competing.
1.50; 2.20; 2.50* Racing from Ascot
2.0 Cunard Stakes (6 furlongs)
2.30 Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (Old Mile)
3.0 Trafalgar House Stakes (Handicap) (7 furlongs)
4.30* Athletics from Crystal Palace: England's Commonwealth Games Trials
As the domestic season nears its end England's athletes cast their thoughts forward four months to Christchurch, New Zealand, as they compete for places in the team for the Commonwealth Games to be held in January 1974.
4.50* Final Score
Television's fastest Results Service with classified football results, rugby and racing results, and the Score-Draw Check.
Timetable:
12.35 Football Preview; 1.0 Golf; 1.50 Racing; 2.5 Golf: 2.20 Racing; 2.35 Golf; 2.50 Racing; 3.5 Golf; 4.30 Athletics; 4.50 Final Score
Timings are subject to alteration.
David Jacobs introduces a general knowledge quiz in which contestants bid against each other for the chance to answer questions on a given subject and, perhaps, become champion of Britain. The only snag: they have to bid before they hear the question...
Weatherman Keith Best
Today's Sport
Starring Bruce Forsyth
and surprise guest stars
Hostess Anthea Redfern
and family couples from all over the country
with special guests Les Dawson, Sergio Mendes and Brazil 77
featuring Adrienne Posta, Roger Kitter, Paul Greenwood
and Segment
Lulu says: "Working with Les Dawson is as entertaining as... well, watching TV. he's one of those comedians who are as funny off stage as they are on. But - no offence intended, Les - it's Sergio Mendes and Brazil 77 who add a touch of class to tonight's show - real musicians. I love the way they do that Latin American!"
(Colour)
Starring Kirk Douglas, Richard Harris
with Ulla Jacobsson, Michael Redgrave
The year was 1942, the place occupied Norway, the stakes the highest the world has ever known. It was a race against time which, if lost, would have given the Germans the atomic bomb.
This Week's Films: page 11
with Peter Woods; Weather
Michael Parkinson with conversation, good music, the occasional surprise and his guests who tonight include Emlyn Williams actor, author playwright and producer
Parkinson Meets...: Sun 11.25 pm