Mr Topsy-Turvy

with DEREK GRIFFITHS

A cartoon series

Ricky is the only human Champion really trusts and, together with Rebel, the Alsatian, they have many adventures.

Scenes from early epics of the screen with famous film stars, including: James Cagney, Joan Blondell, Spencer Tracy, Bette Davis, Edward G. Robinson, Barbara Stanwyck, John Barrymore, Boris Karloff

A Robert Youngson Production

A lively new look at words and letters.

With Donald Gee, Bob Hoskins, Gay Hamilton, Martin Shaw, Nigel Stock

A Saturday-morning serial from Walt Disney starring Guy Williams as the Robin Hood of Old California

El Capitan proposes - Don Diego disposes!

(Black and white)

A film series starring Michael Landon as Charles Ingalls, Karen
Today: The Circus Man

Laura's childish faith in the miracle-medicine of a travelling showman proves quite a problem for Pa.
(Repeat)

Two of the world's greatest laughter-makers.

Stan and Ollie land in jail but their attempts at roadwork culminate in a rice-pudding battle with the prison governor!

A Warner Brothers comedy

12.27 Weather

Introduced by Frank Bough

12.35* Football Focus with Bob Wilson
Action, news and personalities from the world of football with the focus on the crucial championship promotion and relegation battles.

1.0* The 1976 Flat Season
Jimmy Lindley visits Britain's two top trainers in 1975, Lambourn's Peter Walwyn and Newmarket's Henry Cecil, and compares their prospects of classic success in the new season.

1.15* Badminton from Washington, Co. Durham: England v Indonesia
Action from England's match against the world's strongest badminton country.

1.30; 2.40; 3.30; 4.30* Show Jumping from Park Farm, Northwood: The Lancia Trophy
The first major event of 1976 brings together all the household names of show jumping, competing this year for a first prize worth £4,600 - a world record for an indoor event.

1.50; 2.20; 2.50* Racing from Newbury
2.0 Kencot Handicap Chase (21m)
2.30 Greenham Group Handicap Hurdle (2m)
3.5 Betterton Chase (3m)

2.10* International Weightlifting
With the Olympic Games less than four months away, Grandstand begins a series on the British build-up to Montreal. Tony Gubba reports on our weightlifters, competing against France in the Brut International at Huddersfield.

3.10; 3.50* Rugby League Cup Semi-Final
From Swinton: Featherstone Rovers v Widnes
The first Semi-final of the Rugby League Challenge Cup, which brings together Featherstone Rovers, the 1973 Cup-winners, and Widnes, who are the holders.

4.45* Final Score
Classified football, racing and rugby results

Today's Timetable
12.35 Football Focus; 1.0 Flat racing preview; 1.15 Badminton; 1.30 Show Jumping; 1.50 Racing; 2.10 Weightlifting; 2.20 Racing; 2.40 Show Jumping; 2.50 Racing; 3.10 Rugby League; 3.30 Show Jumping; 3.45 Football News; 3.50 Rugby League; 4.30 Show Jumping; 4.45 Final Score
* Timings may be changed by events

Tom and Jerry playing cat and mouse.

Weather Barbara Edwards

I want to be taller... be a bridesmaid .. be a rally driver.

Whatever your wildest dream is, Jimmy Savile, OBE, will try to make it come true.

by Derek Ingrey
Starring Jack Warner
with Richard Heffer, Ben Howard and Nicholas Donnelly
Special guest John Carson

Someone is trying to kill Joe Conway but why should anyone wish to hunt down a homeless vagrant?

Starring Gary Cooper, Ruth Roman, Steve Cochran
with Raymond Massey, Barbara Payton

At the end of the war between the States, former Confederate guerrilla officer Blayde Hollister has come west to Dallas, Texas, seeking revenge on three brothers who have ravaged his home and lands.

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Starring Cilla Black with special guests Tim Brooke-Taylor, Joan Sims and featuring members of the public whom Cilla meets at their place of work and who also appear unexpectedly in a live outside broadcast from somewhere in England.

William Conrad stars as private investigator Frank Cannon, a big man who walks alone in a dangerous world. Guest star Leslie Nielson

Cannon is confident that he can clear a young Indian who has been charged with murder. Until, that is, he comes into contact with Joseph Gilbert, the legal champion of the American Indian Congress.

with Richard Baker; Weather

Live from Pebble Mill

Spend the midnight hour in the company of Bob Langley, Donny MacLeod and Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen and their guests. Tonight they include: Bruce Forsyth, Guys and Dolls