A film starring Billy Fury and Michael Medwin , Amanda Barrie with guest stars The Bachelors
Animal-mad Billy acquirer a racehorse. and Director KENNETH bume. Films: page 12
A comedy film series
A season of Chaplin comedies in new versions painstakingly reassembled from the vaults of Europe and America and supported by specially composed scores.
Written and directed by CHARLES CHAPLIN New music composed and directed by DENNIS WILSON
Introduced by Frank Bough
12.35* Football Focus
With Bob Wilson
Action highlights from home and abroad, including this week's opening matches in the European Cup competitions, and the latest news of today's key League games.
1.0; 2.5; 2.35; 4.30* International Rallycross from Lydden Circuit, Kent: The European Championship
The final round of the European Rallycross Championship.
After six rounds, Britain's John Taylor lies in fourth position behind the two Dutch drivers Teurlings and Riefel, and last year's winner, Franz Wurz of Austria. Commentator Murray Walker
1.35* The World Hydroplane Championships from Lydd: Tony Gubba reports on the highlights of these spectacular 100 mph championships, for the Sussex Garden Centre Trophy.
1.50; 2.20; 2.50; 3.25* Racing from Newbury
2.0 Joe Coral Ladies' Race (1¼m)
2.30 Peter Hastings Stakes (Handicap) (ljm)
3.0 Joe Coral Newbury Autumn Cup (Handicap) (2m)
3.30 Mill Reef Stakes (6f)
Commentators Peter O'Sullevan, Julian Wilson and Jimmy Lindley
3.10; 3.45* International Rugby League from Warrington: England v Wales
The opening match of the second stage of the 1975 World Championship, the new competition in which Australia, New Zealand and France are also taking part. Commentator Eddie Waring
4.40* Final Score: classified football results, rugby and racing results
Today's timetable: 12.35 Football Focus; 1.0 Rallycross; 1.20 Sports Round-up; 1.35 World Hydroplane Championships; 1.59 Racing; 2.5 Rallycross; 2.29 Racing; 2.35 Rallycross; 2.50 Racing: 3.10 Rugby League; 3.25 Racing: 3.45 Rugby League; 4.30 Rallycross; 4.40 Final Score
Timings may be changed by events
Television presentation:
Football Focus TERRY LONG
Rallycross RICHARD TILLING
Racing DAVID KENNING
Rugby League RAY LAKELAND
Grandstand producer BRIAN VENNER
Editor ALAN HART
Weather KEITH BEST
A four-part story by Robert Banks Stewart.
Starring Tom Baker
The Doctor is a Zygon captive. Can he avert the terrible threat that faces London?
Presented by Bruce Forsyth with Anthea Redfern
A special programme featuring many of the most popular moments selected from the last series of The Generation Game and heralding a new series starting next week.
Orchestra directed by RONNIE HAZLEHURST Programme associate TONY HAWES Director ALAN BOYD
Producer JAMES MOIR
Broton the Zygon warlord, disguised as the Duke of Forgill, intends to use the Skarasen to attack the World Energy Conference in London.
starring and narrated by Spencer Tracy
The epic story of the great American adventure, the conquest of the West, is mirrored in the fortunes of one pioneer family.
The Civil War directed by JOHN FORD The Railroad directed by GEORGE MARSHALL
The Rivers, The Plains, The Outlaws directed by HENRY HATHAWAY Films: page 12
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London, the second half of the closing concert of the 81st Season of Henry Wood Proms.
Norman Del Mar conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra leader BELA DEKANY
Elgar March: Pomp and Circumstance No 1 in D
Berners Suite: The Triumph of Neptune
Henry Wood Fantasia on British Sea Songs
Parry (orch Elgar) Jerusalem Orch Elgar National Anthem with Anne Howells (mezzo-soprano) Thomas Hemsley (baritone) BBC Singers director JOHN POOLE BBC Choral Society
Introduced by RICHARD BAKER
Director BRIAN LARGE
with Peter Woods Weather
'Shoplifter, bootlegger, organiser of indoor pony races, gambler, hell-raiser, man-about-town, raconteur, soldier, Oscar-winning film star. Once he was put up for auction and there were no takers.'
That's how Michael Parkinson introduced David Niven last time. Tonight the re-match.
Designer ANDY DIMOND Director STANLEY APPEL
Producer RICHARD DREWETT