Weatherman KEITH BEST
Today in the town you can meet Bill the milkman. %
from the All England
. Jumping Course, Hickstead
The first day of the — British Championship
Meeting features
The National Junior Foxhunter Championship and The Wills Embassy Gold Stakes
The major class of the afternoon in which the established names of the show jumping world compete over the International Arena's imposing obstacles for prize money worth more than E500. Introduced by DAVID VINE
Commentators DORIAN WILLIAMS
RAYMOND BROOKS-WARD and ANN MOORE
Television presentation by FRED VINER and BOB DUNCAN
(ft is hoped to continue coverage on BBC2)
A programme for children under 5 Presenters
CHLOE ASHCROFT, DEREK GRIFFITHS
with Eranga and Prianga Stories from Sri Lanka Today: The Glass Princess
Comedy, adventure, cartoons
just switch off your television set and go and do something less boring instead?
Such as - what? A collection of ideas from children all over the country. The WDY gang use your ideas of something more interesting to do or make, so Why Don' You send us a card?
Designer JOHN BONE
Producer PATRICK DOWLING
(Why Don' You. BBC Television Centre, London W12 8QT)
with Peter Woods Weather
News, interviews and analysis from your region tonight, including local weather: with MICHAEL BARRATT , FRANK BOUGH BOB WELLINGS and SUE LAWLEY Reporters BERNARD FALK
JAMES HOGG , CHRISTOPHER RAINBOW PATRICK STENSON , JOHN SWINFIELD PHILIP TIBENHAM , MARTIN YOUNG
Editor MICHAEL BUNCE
(Regional details as Monday)
Discs, stars and the news from this week's Top Thirty. Introduced by Jimmy Savile
TOP OF THE POPS ORCHESTRA
Musical director JOHNNY PEARSON PAN'S PEOPLE
Choreography FLICK COLBY Sound RICHARD CHAMBERLAIN Director BRUCE milliard Producer ROBIN NASH
Introduced by Magnus Magnusson from University of York
Are you sitting comfortably in your chair, or do you think you should be in the chair of the 'Mastermind'?
Well over 2,500 viewers thought they should be and, of those, 48 have won through the initial interviews and auditions. Tonight four of them are out to prove their worth, both in the field of specialist and general knowledge questions.
The rules of the contest are as last year, and designed to exploit the contestants' ability for concise answering, quick recall and depth of knowledge.
They are:
Dr M.L. Harris, doctor
R.S. Johnson, university lecturer
Miss S.H. Reynolds, student
S.R. Turnbull, schoolteacher
Mastermind, a quiz book based on the series, 35p from bookshops
by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais
starring Ronnie Barker
featuring Brian Wilde, Fulton Mackay, Richard Beckinsale, Brian Glover
(Richard Beckinsale is in 'Two and Two Make Sex' at the Cambridge Theatre, London; Brian Glover is in 'Life Class' at the Duke of York's Theatre, London; John Bennett is a member of The Actors Company)
with Kenneth Kendall and Peter Woods ; Weather
2: Annie Kenney
ALAN PLATER
Producer VERITY LAMBERT
Director WARIS HUSSEIN
Shoulder to Shoulder, a RADIO TIMES SPECIAL, 38p (including postage) from BBC Publications, London WIA 1AR
Regional News