A series of five programmes looking at wild creatures in their natural surroundings
[Repeat]
Starring James Drury as The Virginian
The rip-roaring pardners who bring Holly safely home make quite a pair and more than their mark at Shiloh.
starring Barbara Eden
Tommy Noonan , Pete Marshall
Jazz singer and pianist Ray Charles , teenage singing idol Bobby Vee and popular pianist Roger Williams are the guest stars in this light-hearted musical about a bungling errand boy who enters for a song-writing contest.
Director CHARLES BARTON
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BARBARA EDWARDS looks at the weekend weather
Introduced by Frank Bough
12.35*
Football Preview
SAM LEITCH introduces the popular lunch-time football spot, with goals, news and views of today's top matches with comment by JIMMY HILL.
1.0*
Boxing
Billy Williams v Johnny Wall (West Ham) (Shoreditch)
This week's top of the bill light-heavyweight fight at Shoreditch Town Hall.
Commentator HARRY CARPENTER
1.30; 2.40; 3.30*
Show Jumping from Park Farm, Northwood The Lancia Championships
The top names of show jumping compete in this new major indoor event for prizes worth nearly £6,000, including a £2,000 car which goes to the combined winner of the two main classes. Commentator
RAYMOND BROOKS-WARD
1.50; 2.20; 3.0*
Racing from Newbury
2.0 Kencot Handicap Chase (21 miles)
2.30 Greenham Group Hurdle (2 miles)
3.5 Betterton Chase (3 miles) Commentators JULIAN WILSON and CLIVE GRAHAM
3.15; 3.45*
Rugby League Cup Semi-final from Wigan
Dewsbury v Warrington
Dewsbury, last season's League Champions, bid for the game's other major honour.
Commentator EDDIE WARING
4.30*
International Hockey from Lord's
England v West Germany
Highlights of the match in which England meet the reigning World and Olympic Champions.
Organised by the Hockey Association in conjunction with Arthur Guinness Ltd.
Commentator NEIL DURDEN-SMITH
4.45* Final Score
Classified football results, racing and rugby results with reports and action highlights of the day's top events.
Today's Timetable:
12.35 Football Preview
1.0 Boxing; 1.30 Show Jumping
1.50 Racing; 2.10 Sports Round Up
2.20 Racing; 2.40 Show Jumping
3.0 Racing; 3.15 Rugby League
3.30 Show Jumping; 3.45 Rugby League
4.30 Hockey; 4.45 Final Score
Timings are subject to alteration in order to keep up to date with events.
Television presentation: Show jumping FRED VINER Racing DENNIS MONGER
Rugby League RAY LAKELAND Hockey DAVID KENNING
Grandstand producer BRIAN VENNER Grandstand editor ALAN HART
in Working for Peanuts A WALT DISNEY cartoon
Weatherman BARBARA EDWARDS Today's Sport
(as it happens) with Jimmy Savile
JIMMY SAVILE meets his friends, either in the studio or wherever they live and work.
Designer GEOFFREY PATTERSON Director BRUCE MILLIARD Producer ROGER ORDISH
starring
Jack Warner Jack the Lad written by DEREK INGREY
Gian Carlo Montelbetti - or Jack the Lad ' to his friends - has been going straight for years but family loyalty forces him to make some unpleasant decisions.
Cast in order of appearance:
Series created by TED WILLIS Designer ROCHELLE SELWYN Director JOE WATERS
starring The Mitchell Minstrels featuring
TED DARLING , LES RAWLINGS LES WANT, KARL SCOTT
JANE MARLOW , ELSPETH HANDS
DOROTHY OGDEN
With THE TELEVISION TOPPERS
Choreography by ROY GUNSON
Vocal arrangements by GEORGE MITCHELL Orchestrations by ALAN BRISTOW
Orchestra (leader STAN RODERICK ) conducted by GEORGE MITCHELL and ALAN BRISTOW
Designer ROBIN TARSNANE Producer ERNEST MAXIN
starring Doris Day , Rex Harrison with John Gavin
Myrna Loy , Roddy McDowall
Herbert Marshall , Natasha Parry
Is the American wife of a British financier actually receiving threatening telephone calls, or is it her method of getting more attention from her busy husband?
Based on the play Matilda Shouted Fire by JANET GREEN
Director DAVID MILLER
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with Richard Whitmore ; Weather
with Esther Rantzen
Reporters KIERAN PRENDIVILLE and GLYN WORSNIP
Oddities of the week:
CYRIL FLETCHER
Song of the week:
STEPHANIE DE SYKES
A late-night collection of real-life jokes, dramas and problems.
Music by TONY KINSEY
Director MARK PATTERSON Editor PETER CHAFER
Starring Phil Silvers
Bilko tries to dodge the army manoeuvres.