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Starring James Drury as The Virginian

Liz is late for supper but there's no real cause for concern until her horse gallops in riderless and the desperate hours begin.

Contributors

The Virginian:
James Drury
Elizabeth:
Sara Lane
Clay Grainger:
John McIntire
Holly:
Jeanette Nolan
Trampas:
Doug McClure
Harper:
Harper Flaherty

Introduced by Frank Bough

12.35* Football Preview
Introduced by JOHN MOTSON with comment by JIMMY HILL

1.0* Boxing from the National Sporting Club The London Federation of Boys' Clubs Finals
These annual championships for boys up to the age of 19 provide a unique blend of endeavour and entertainment.
Commentator HARRY CARPENTER

1.20; 1.50; 2.20; 2.50* Racing from Kempton
1.30 St James's Handicap Hurdle (2 miles)
2.0 'Yellow Pages' Pattern Handicap Chase (3 miles)
2.30 'Yellow Pages' Hurdle (2m)
3.0 Galloway Braes Novice Chase (2 miles)
Commentators JULIAN WILSON and CLIVE GRAHAM

2.10; 2.40; 3.30; 4.30* International Athletics from Cosford
Gt Britain v Spain (Men)
Gt Britain v Netherlands (Women)
Many of Britain's medal-winning Commonwealth Games athletes will be in action this afternoon in this indoor international against strong European competition.
Organised by the BAAB in conjunction with Philips Electrical
Commentators RON PICKERING and STUART STOREY

3.10; 3.50* Rugby League: Leeds v Salford from Headingley
The top match in the 2nd round of the Rugby League Challenge Cup.
Commentator EDDIE WARING

4.40* Final Score: including classified football results, racing and rugby results, and the Grandstand Score-Draw Check.

Today's Timetable:
12.35 Football Preview; 1.0 Boxing; 1.20 Racing; 1.40 Sports Round-up; 1.50 Racing; 2.10 Athletics; 2.20 Racing; 2.40 Athletics; 2.50 Racing; 3.10 Rugby League; 3.30 Athletics; 3.50 Rugby League; 4.30 Athletics; 4.40 Final Score
Timings are subject to alteration.

Television presentation: Racing DENNIS MONGER
Athletics RICHARD TILLING
Rugby League RAY LAKELAND
Grandstand producer BRIAN VENNER
Grandstand editor ALAN HART

(Eddie Waring is the castaway in Desert Island Discs: R4 at 7.2 pm)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Frank Bough
Introduced By:
John Motson
Unknown:
Jimmy Hill
Commentator:
Harry Carpenter
Unknown:
St James
Commentators:
Julian Wilson
Commentators:
Clive Graham
Commentators:
Ron Pickering
Commentators:
Stuart Storey
Commentator:
Eddie Waring
Unknown:
Dennis Monger
Unknown:
Richard Tilling
Unknown:
Ray Lakeland
Producer:
Brian Venner
Editor:
Alan Hart
Unknown:
Eddie Waring

(as it happens)
'I'd like to be the first one to interview Jesus Christ when He comes back: because He is coming back - in the flesh. I would like to have a chat with Him. I think he'd be very interesting.'
Tonight Jimmy Savile invites viewers to select Britain's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 1974 A Song for Europe 1974 starring Olivia Newton-John who tonight sings all the six songs No 1: 'Have Love Will Travel' written by ROGER GREENAWAY /GEOFF STEPHENS No 2: ' Lovin' You Ain'Easy' written by BOB SAKER /
STUART LEATHWOOD /GARY SULSH No 3 : ' Long Live Love ' written by VALERIE AVON /HAROLD SPIRO No 4: ' Someday ' written by GARY BENSON /DAVID MINDEL No 5: ' Angel Eyes ' written by TONY MACAULAY /KEITH POTGER No 6: ' Hands Across the Sea' written by BEN FINDON /GEOFF WILKINS
Musical director NICK INGMAN Designer GEOFFREY PATTERSON
Executive producer MICHAEL HURLL Producer ROGER ORDISH
Votes, on postcards please, to arrive not later than first post Thursday, 28 February 1974, to: A Song for Europe, BBC Television, London W6 7JA

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Savile
Unknown:
Olivia Newton-John
Written By:
Roger Greenaway
Written By:
Geoff Stephens
Written By:
Bob Saker
Unknown:
Stuart Leathwood
Unknown:
Gary Sulsh
Written By:
Valerie Avon
Written By:
Harold Spiro
Written By:
Gary Benson
Written By:
David Mindel
Written By:
Tony MacAulay
Written By:
Keith Potger
Written By:
Ben Findon
Written By:
Geoff Wilkins
Director:
Nick Ingman
Designer:
Geoffrey Patterson
Producer:
Michael Hurll
Producer:
Roger Ordish

starring Jack Warner
Pay-Off by GERALD KELSEY
All that Alan and Anne wanted was a house of their own, but it seemed unlikely they would ever be able to afford it - until temptation came Anne's way.
Series created by TED WILLIS Designer GERRY SCOTT Producer JOE WATERS Director MARY RIDGE

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Warner
Unknown:
Gerald Kelsey
Unknown:
Ted Willis
Designer:
Gerry Scott
Producer:
Joe Waters
Director:
Mary Ridge
George Dixon:
Jack Warner
Alf Cox:
John Moore
Brian East:
John Hartley
Anne Hunt:
Ann Penfold
Reg Symons:
Michael Guest
PC Stewart:
Brian Honeyball
Det-Sgt Brewer:
Gregory de Polnay
Sgt Wills:
Nicholas Donnelly
Mrs Hunt:
Hazel Bainbridge
Det-Insp Crawford:
Peter Byrne
Alan Hunt:
Jeffrey Holland
Marshall:
John Ringham
Wicks:
Ronald Mayer
Johnson:
Dennis Chinnery
Hamilton:
Dennis Handby

starring Cilla Black with special guests Gerald Harper
Tony Blackburn Bryan Ferry and one or two surprise items
Written by RONNIE TAYLOR
Choreography IRVING DAVIES
Vocal backings THE BREAKAWAYS Musical direction and special arrangements RONNIE HAZLEHURST Director BRIAN WHITEHOUSE Producer MICHAEL HURLL

Contributors

Written By:
Ronnie Taylor
Unknown:
Ronnie Hazlehurst
Director:
Brian Whitehouse
Producer:
Michael Hurll

starring Nigel Green
Mary Badham , Pat Cardi
Young Barnaby Harrison arrives on Serenity Island to join his guardian Major Harrison, who soon makes it clear to the boy that he intends to murder him and so gain control of his fortune. Barnaby's answer is a simple one: with his young friend Chrissie he sets out to kill his uncle first.
Director WILLIAM CASTLE

Contributors

Unknown:
Nigel Green
Unknown:
Mary Badham
Unknown:
Pat Cardi
Unknown:
Young Barnaby Harrison
Director:
William Castle
Harrison:
Nigel Green
Chrissie:
Mary Badham
Barnaby:
Pat Cardi
Travis:
Robert Pickering
Justine:
Linda Lawson

As the Election Campaign moves into its final phase, the BBC News and Current Affairs team of reporters spread throughout Britain assess the policies of the Parties, and look forward to the last four days of the campaign. with David Dimbleby , Robin Day and Robert McKenzie

Contributors

Unknown:
David Dimbleby
Unknown:
Robin Day
Unknown:
Robert McKenzie

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