Weather MICHAEL FISH
and the Transistor
A cartoon from Czechoslovakia
The day-to-day adventures of Grandpa Day, a resourceful if unsuccessful inventor who lives with his widowed daughter-in-law, Martha, and her three children in a village typical of small-town America at the turn of the century.
Kenneth Kendall ; Weatherman
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Nationwide at the Highland Games. MICHAEL BARRATT and the Nationwide team take outside broadcast cameras to Aboyne, in Scotland, to capture the colour, sport and spectacle as the clansmen gather on Royal Deeside.
Producer RONALD NEIL Editor JOHN GAU
(Regional details as Monday)
High Life by ELWYN JONES starring Frank Windsor David Lloyd Meredith
Terence Rigby , Nigel Humphreys
' We're too accustomed to dealing with thick, petty thieves to get our minds properly geared to a crime like this. This is a con job. I feel it. Two flasks.... Why? '
The new mounted policeman in Task Force is played by Peter Clough , who luckily is an enthusiastic spare-time horseman. The horse is played by a real-life Metropolitan police horse.
Task Force format by ELWYN JONES Script editor JOAN CLARK Designer BRYAN ELLIS
Producer GERAINT MORRIS Director ANDREW MORGAN
on behalf of the Liberal Party
(Also on BBC2)
with Kenneth Kendall and Peter Woods and the BBC's reporters and correspondents around the world Weather
Written by Peter Tinniswood
Starring Robin Bailey as Uncle Mort, John Comer as Mr Brandon, Liz Smith as Mrs Brandon, Stephen Rea as Carter Brandon, Anita Carey as Pat
An engagement party at Mrs Partington's gives the men hope of escape from the women's clutches. But what hope have they when faced with a knitter of Fair-Isle pullovers?
Introduced by SUE LAWLEY , DENIS TUOHY and DONALD MACCORMICK Reporting on - the events which affect us
- the people who take the decisions - the people affected by them. Reporters MICHAEL DELAHAYE VINCENT HANNA , DAVID JESSEL
RICHARD KERSHAW , DAVID LOMAX JULIAN MOUNTER , JOHN PITMAN and DAVID TAYLOR
Editor MICHAEL BUNCE
A series of six programmes 6:Rick Wakemanor how he failed to become a concert pianist and became a virtuoso rock star instead.
A drop-out from the Royal College of Music who is now acclaimed by the popular music press as 'the keyboard wizard of our times' 'the most successful symphonic composer of the 70s,' 'a musical genius.' etc.
Twelve Rolls-Royces, two country houses, one racehorse and millions of record sales later, we present The Rick Wakeman Story-the meteoric rise of a nice, normal baby into a superstar.
Executive producer MIKE WOOLLER Producer ALAN YENTOB
You can see Rick Wakeman in Concert at the Empire Pool, Wembley on BBC2. Sunday, 7 September at 9.10 pm.