A cartoon series.
An exciting seven-part film series about a boy writer who travels around Europe.
3: Denmark: Doublecross
On holiday by the sea the four friends meet some strange characters who are not so harmless as they appear.
Written and directed by JAN DARNLEY-SMITH
Producer MICHAEL GRAFTON-ROBINSON
A lively new look at words and .letters With DONALD GEE BOB HOSKINS and LORD VIC FEATHER
Script BARRY TOOK
David Vine continues this series of ten programmes, with DAN MASKELL and JOYCE WILLIAMS 6: Lob, Smash and Drop Shot
Director JOHN RICKWORD Producer JOHN DOBSON BBC Bristol
in Heir Bear
featuring The Olympic Games
Ascot Racing and The Test Match Introduced by Frank Bough and Tony Gubba
10.50; 1.40; 4.15*
The Olympic Games
The outstanding action from the sixth day of competition in Montreal
Gymnastics Final at 10.50
ALAN WEEKS reports on the final gymnastics competition of the Games
Men's Individual Apparatus
Olympic champions:
Floor: N. Andrianov (USSR)
Pommel Horse: V. Klimenko (USSR) Rings: A. Nakayama (Japan) Vault: K. Koste (DDR)
Parallel Bars: S. Kato (Japan)
High Bar: M. Tsukahara (Japan)
Three-Day Event at 1.40
DORIAN WILLIAMS reports at the end of the Dressage stage of the Olympic event in which the Great Britain team is defending the Olympic title.
Today's action also includes Athletics, Boxing, Fencing, Shooting, Wrestling, and highlights of the five team sports which continue throughout the Olympic fortnight.
11.25; 2.10; 2.40; 3.35*
Cricket: Fourth Test
England v
The West Indies from Headingley
The third day's play in the Fourth Test match
Commentators RICHIE BENAUD and JIM LAKER
1.50; 2.25; 3.5*
Racing from Ascot
Three major races from one of the summer's most important and prestigious meetings.
2.0 The Excelsior Diamond Stakes (Ladies Race) (1m)
2.35 The Princess Margaret Stakes (6f)
3.20 The King George VI and the Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes (1½)
Many of Europe's leading 3- and 4-year-olds meet in this outstanding race, which carries £100,000 in added prize money, including a special f5,000 Diamond award to the winning owner.
Commentators PETER O'SULLEVAN JULIAN WILSON and JIMMY LINDLEY
4.55* Final Score
Today's Timetable:
10.50 Olympic Games; 11.25 Cricket
1.40 Olympic Games; 1.50 Racing
2.10 Cricket: 2.25 Racing
2.40 Cricket; 3.5 Racing
3.35 Cricket; 4.15 Olympic Games
4.55 Final Score
• Timings may be changed by events. Television presentation:
Olympic Games OLYMPIC RADIO AND TELEVISION ORGANISATION OF CANADA, in assn With the EUROPEAN BROADCASTING UNION Cricket DAVID KENNING and BILL TAYLOR Racing DENNIS MONGER
Grandstand producer BRIAN VENNER Editor ALAN HART
with ventriloquist Shari Lewis and LAMB CHOP
CHARLIE HORSE, HUSH PUPPY
Music by the BERT HAYES TRIO Producer JOHNNY DOWNES
Weather JACK SCOTT
starring Norman Wisdom and Margaret Rutherford Jill Dixon
Leslie Phillips , Delphi Lawrence
Norman is employed in the work-shops of a Bond Street jewellers while Anne, the girl he worships from afar, works across the road.
Director JOHN PADDY CARSTAIRS
. Films: page 19
An outside broadcast from the BBC1 Big Top at Southsea starring
Mike Reid with Tony Monopoly Paul Daniels
Cannon and Ball Surprise Sisters and special circus guests
Mary Chipperfield and Her Tigers Jacko Fossett and Little Billy The Cimarro Brothers on the High Wire and acts from
GERRY COTTLE 'S CIRCUS New Edition
Choreography GEOFFREY RICHER Vocal direction MAGGIE STREDDER
RONNIE HAZLEHURST AND HIS ORCHESTRA Producer MICHAEL HURLL
Athletics
Semi-final: Men's 400m Hurdles Women's Javelin Final
On the eve of the Games, East Germany's RUTH FUCHS improved her world record to
69.12m (226ft 9ins)
Olympic champion and record holder: Fuchs 63.88m (209ft 7ins)
Men's Shot Put Final
GEOFF CAPES carries Britain's hopes in an event in which we haven't won a medal since 1908
Olympic champion and record holder: W. Komar (Poland) 21.18m (69ft 6ins) World record: A. Barvshnikov (USSR)
22.00 (72:2i> British best: Capes 21.55 (70:8½)
Semi-finals: Men's 100 metres Women's 800 metres
Quarter-finals: Women's 100 metres Semi-final: Men's 800 metres
Men's 100m Final at 9.55
VALERIY BORZOV 'S chance of becoming the first male sprinter to retain an Olympic title
Olympic champion: V. Borzov (USSR) Olympic record: J. Hines (USA) 9.95 Commentators DAVID COLEMAN
RON PICKERING , STUART STOREY Introduced by Frank Bough
with Peter Woods ; Weather
A new feature film starring
Elliot Gould, Trevor Howard
At the Berlin checkpoint a man who has been on ' the other side ' for six months is being handed over to the Americans.
Director JACK GOLD . Films: page 19
Swimming Finals at 12.0 midnight Semi-finals
Men's 100m Freestyle
ALAN WEEKS and HAMILTON BLAND report live from the Olympic Pool on four gold medal events
Women's 100m Breaststroke
Olympic champion and record holder: C. Carr (USA) 1:13.58
World record: C. Nitschke (DDR) 1:11.93 World best 1976: Nitschke 1:11.93; H. Anke (DDR) 1:12.69; M. Jurchenla (USSR) 1:12.90
Men's 200m Breaststroke
Olympic champion and record holder: .1. Hencken (USA) 2:21.55
World record: Hencken 2:18.21
World best 1976: D. Wilkie (GB) 2:18.48
Women's 400m Individual Medley Olympic champion and record holder: G. Neall (Aus) 5:02.97
World record: B. Treiber (DDR) 4:48.79
World best 1976: Treiber 4:48.79; U. Tauber (DDR) 4:49.76
Men's 200m Backstroke
Olympic champion and record holder: R. Matthes (DDR) 2:02.82
World record: J. Naber (USA) 2:00.64
World best 1976: Naber 2:00.64; P. Rocca (USA) 2:01.88; D. Harrigan (USA)
2:02.96
Rowing Finals
Women compete for six gold medals for the first time. Commentator
PETER WEST
Cycling Finals
DAVID SAUNDERS reports as two cycling gold medals are decided
Individual Sprint
Olympic champion: D. Morelon (France) Team Pursuit
Olympic champions: West Germany Boxing
Commentator HARRY CARPENTER
And the latest news from today's cross-country stage of the Three-Day Event at the Olympic Equestrian Centre at Bromont
Introduced by Tony Gubba