Comedy, adventure, cartoons

A Hal Roach film.

Introduced by Frank Muir
From the National Film Theatre, London
3: The
Under-Dogs TOMMY TRINDER , CLAUDE HULBERT , STANLEY LUPINO, BOBBY HOWES and GEORGE FORMBY are this week's examples.
Presented by Richard EVANS

Starring John Mclntire as Clay Grainger

MICHAEL FISH looks at the weekend weather

Introduced by Frank Bough
12.35
Football Focus
With BOB WILSON
The popular lunchtime football feature with action, topics and the latest news of today's matches.
1.0
Big Fight Preview
JOHN CONTEH looks at Grandstand's exclusive film of JORGE AHUMADA in action against Bob Foster , and discusses with HARRY CARPENTER his prospects for Tuesday's world lightheavyweight title fight at Empire Pool, Wembley.
1.15*
Harvey Smith - Wrestler
An exclusive Grandstand report on the other world of HARVEY SMITH , for many years one of the most successful and controversial characters of show jumping, who has now become as well a star of the professional wrestling ring. Reporter TONY GUBBA
1.35*
International Boxing
Eddie Neilson v Vasco Faustinho (Great Britain) (Italy)
Highlights of this week's important heavyweight contest at Reading Town Hall.
Commentator JOHN MOTSON
1.50; 2.20; 2.50; 3.30*
Racing from Ascot
Four races from one of the year's major meetings.
2.0 Cunard Stakes (6f)
2.30 Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (Old Mile)
3.5 Trafalgar House Stakes Handicap (7f)
3.40 Ideal Home Nursery Stakes Handicap (6f)
Commentators PETER O'SULLEVAN
JULIAN WILSON
3.10; 3.50*
Rugby League from Bramley Bramley v Hull
Today's outstanding match in the first round of the 1974 John Player Trophy Competition. Commentator EDDIE WARING
4.35* Final Score
Classified football, racing and rugby results with action highlights and reports on the day's main events, together with the Grandstand Score Draw check.
Today's Timetable:
12.35 Football Focus
1.0 Big Fight Preview
1.15 Harvey Smith - Wrestler
1.35 Boxing: 1.50 Racing
2.5 Sports Round-up; 2.20 Racing
2.35 Sports Round-up; 2.50 Racing
3.10 Rugby League; 3.30 Racing
3.50 Rugby League; 4.35 Final Score
Television presentation: Racing DENNIS MONGER
Rugby League KEITH PHILLIPS
Grandstand produced by BRIAN VENNER Editor ALAN HART

and Campaign Report with Richard Baker and Peter Woods
Weatherman MICHAEL FISH Today's Sport

starring Bruce Forsyth and surprise guest stars with hostess Anthea Redfern and family couples from all over the country
Orchestra directed by RONNIE HAZLEHURST Programme associate TONY HAWES Director ALAN BOYD
Producer JAMES MOIR

Brides of Fu Manchu starring Christopher Lee with Douglas Wilmer
Heinz Drache , Marie Versini
At his secret headquarters in North Africa, Dr Fu Manchu holds captive 12 beautiful girls. Each of them is related to an influential figure whose collaboration he hopes to obtain to further his plan to dominate the world ...
Screenplay by PETER WELBECK Director DON SHARP
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with his special guests this week Olivia Newton-John Julian Orchard
Also featuring PEARLY GATES
-THE NOLAN SISTERS, SEGMENT
ALYN AINSWORTH AND HIS
ORCHESTRA
Choreography NIGEL LYTHGOE Script editor PETER VINCENT Designer IAN WATSON
Executive producer MICHAEL HURLL Producer BRIAN WHITEHOUSE

on behalf of the Liberal Party
(Also on BBC2)

starring a tough cop with a tough job in a tough town - New York. with guest stars Tina Louise Harris Yulin , Jess Walton Die Before They Wake.

and Campaign Report with Richard Baker and Peter Woods . Weather

Conversation, good music, and the occasional surprise with Michael Parkinson and his guests
Music by HARRY STONEHAM
Director colin STRONG Producer ROGER ORDISH

Closedown