9.41 Merry-go-Round
Animals on the Move: 2
10.3 Maths Workshop: Stage 2 On the Surface
10.25-10.45 Colour
People of Many Lands North West Australia:
Cattlemen of the Territory
11.0 Colour Going to Work Building Site
11.25 Colour Music in Action Shining, Silvery Waters
11.50 Colour
Twentieth-Century Focus
Who's Watching Your Health?

A serial play

Weatherman KEITH BEST

BOB LANGLEY, MARIAN FOSTER
DAVID SEYMOUR and DONNY MACLEOD present the ideas, activities, music and personalities of the day - including Food for Thought with Ken Hutchings and Yesterday's People
Editor TERRY DOBSON

The singing bear is top of the bill at the Pimolou Circus

2.2-2.27 Colour Scene The Disappearing Act
Nearly 10,000 children under 17 run away from home every year. This is the story of one of them, a 14-year-old girl who disappeared from Swansea to try her luck in London.
Producer ROGER TONGE
2.35 New Horizons
Poets on Poetry: SEAMUS HEANEY

Daffy Duck Hunt
A WARNER BROTHERS cartoon

by John Galsworthy.
dramatised by Lawrie Craig.
Starring Kenneth More, Eric Porter, Nyree Dawn Porter

Helene has died. Soames would like to marry again, and after 12 years he has visited Irene with a view to getting a divorce.

A programme for children under 5

with Jane Asher
Tales from the Russian Mountains Today: ' Brave Nazar ' from Three Apples Fell from Heaven by MISCHA KUDIAN
Pictures by NICOLA BAYLEY

with John Noakes
Peter Purves , Lesley Judd
Producer JOHN ADCOCK
Assistant editor ROSEMARY GILL Editor BIDDY BAXTER
Blue Peter Eleventh Book, 70p, from bookshops

When the tree fell to pieces Told by RICHARD BRIERS

with Richard Whitmore Weatherman

News, interviews and analysis from your region tonight, including local weather with the first of a series of regular Thursday invitations from Susan Stranks and Brian Widlake to join them Down Memory Lane
(Regional details as Monday)

Introduced by Dave Lee Travis TOP OF THE POPS ORCHESTRA
Musical director JOHNNY PEARSON PAN'S PEOPLE
Choreography FLICK COLEY
Sound RICHARD CHAMBERLAIN. Director BRUCE MILLIARD. Producer ROBIN NASH

Introduced by Magnus Magnusson Tonight sees a return to Warwick University where once again a group of Midlanders will be challenging for this year's title of Mastermind. Contestants are: DEREK ALLEN , publisher
MRS CHRISTINA BENNETT , housewife IAN CLARK , solicitor
REV ROBIN PROTHEROE , lecturer
Director PETER MASSEY Producer BILL WRIGHT

with Richard Baker and Richard Whitmore ; Weather

A tragedy by Sophocles, translated by E. F. Watling
A Play of the Month presentation
While Agamemnon is away at the Trojan War, his wife Clytaemnestra is seduced by Aegisthus. When Agamemnon returns he is killed by the lovers, who also try to kill his son Orestes. However Electra manages to save the boy and sends him away to be looked after by friends.
Tonight's play tells how Orestes returns, at first unrecognised by Electra, to avenge his father's death.
(Derek Godfrey is a National Theatre Player.) From stones to Sophocles: p 4

The people behind the stories, the people the stories affect and the people with something to say. Introduced by Ludovic Kennedy together with Denis Tuohy
Tom Mangold , Vincent Hanna , Michael Cockerell , Bill Kerr Elliott, David Jessel , Julian Mounter and David Lomax are the Midweek correspondents. Deputy editor JOHN GAU Editor PETER PAGNAMENTA

Regional News (exc London and Northern Ireland). Weatherman

A series of ten films about the Cold War in Europe
2: Landscape with Ruins
Less than two years after the end of the War, the Western Allies had decided on the economic reconstruction of Western Germany and the establishment of a West German State. Why?
Introduced by John Tusa with General Lucius D. Clay
Robert Murphy , Georges Bidault
Director JOHN F.IDINOW Producer HOWARD SMITH
Book (same title): 80p. from bookshops John Tusa writes in today's Listener