A film from Yugoslavia.
5: Sound and fury Guest: RON GEESIN
Producer DAVID HARGREAVES Director ANNA JACKSON
A WARNER BROTHERS cartoon
Introduced by Frank Bough
11.5
Equestrian
Cross Country from Hickstead
The Wills Hickstead
Cross Country Team Event
The second staging of this exciting competition in which riders from every branch of equestrian-ism compete over a challenging 1½ mile course. The five members of each team-show jumpers, jockeys, eventers, hunters, Army riders-jump simultaneously for prize money of £1,000 and the BBC Grandstand Trophy.
Commentators DORIAN WILLIAMS
RAYMOND BROOKS-WARD and DAVID VINE
12.40
Football Focus with BOB WILSON
Action, personalities and the latest news on the first day of the holiday fixtures.
Weatherman JACK SCOTT
Two of the world's greatest laughter-makers in two of their funniest films
In the first film when a wealthy widow advertises for a husband Stan and Ollie compete for her hand with hilarious and unexpected results.
In Men o' War they get into trouble again but at least they're both in the same boat!
Hal Roach films directed by Lloyd French and Lewis Foster respectively
by PETER FIRMIN and OLIVER POSTGATE with music by SANDRA KERR and JOHN FAULKNER
The Bagpuas Annual, 95p, from bookshops
A dramatic interpretation of Good Friday by the people of QUEEN'S METHODIST MISSION, DERBY.
Written by EDMUND BANYARD Television presentation by STEWART CROSS
A series of talks in which five people in the public eye give a personal view of the central figure of the. Holy Week drama. 5: Malcolm Muggeridge
Introduced by Frank Bough
3.5
Equestrian
Cross Country
The final stages of this spectacular holiday event at Hickstead.
Commentators DORIAN WILLIAMS
RAYMOND BROOKS-WARD and DAVID VINE
3.40
University Boat Race
Tomorrow the crews of Oxford and Cambridge race for the 121st time. BBC outside broadcast cameras are in position on the towpath, in a launch and in a helicopter to cover this unique sporting occasion.
HARRY CARPENTER reports,
3.50
Rugby League from Wigan
Wigan v St Helens
The second half of today's outstanding local Derby.
Commentator EDDIE WARING
Television presentation:
Equestrian Cross Country FRED VINER Football Focus Assistant producer BOB ABRAHAMS
Rugby League RAY LAKELAND
Grandstand produced by BRIAN VENUES Editor ALAN HART
Comedy, spectacle and music introduced by Ray Moore featuring
Cleo Laine with Johnny Dankworth and his Music The Daughters of Heaven - eight girl guitarists from Japan wingle II - a vocal blend of harmony and precision
Sheila Steafel-tries out a song on an Old-Time audience
Roger Whittaker - the relaxed folk entertainer
Shimada - an Oriental magician
Eric Morecambe - with a few after-dinner thoughts
The Flying Germains - daring and comedy high above the circus ring
Compiled and presented by DOUGLAS BESPE
with Peter Woods ; Weatherman
A film starringà David Niven, Robert Newton, Cantinflas, Shirley MacLaine
Phileas Fogg , a member of the Reform Club, makes a ã20,000 wager with his fellow clubmen that he will go round the world in 80 days...
This Week's Films: page 17
with Peter Woods ; Weather
by John Kershaw
[Starring] Paul Daneman, Tom AdamsThe defector in Ryan's office claims he's Andrei Gourko, celebrated poet and scientist. But the Russians claim Gourko is still happily working in Moscow.
from Sadler's Wells Theatre Joseph Cooper introduces Galina and Valery Panov Pinchas Zukerman
Anne Howells , Joshua Rifkin New Philharmonia Orchestra leader DESMOND BRADLEY conductors Robin Stapleton and Ashley Lawrence
Sound GRAHAM HAINES. Lighting
A. E. OATEN . Designer MICHAEL YOUNG Producer PATRICIA FOY
A film starring Michael Sarrazin Gayle Hunnicutt , Eleanor Parker Only one thing stands between Wylie and Aunt Danny 's fortune -a houseful of cats.
Director DAVID LOWELL RICH This Week's Films: page 17