A cartoon series.

An exciting seven-part film series about a boy writer.

Katie makes a new friend in a Danish fishing village, but the boys are not so sure about him.

A lively new look at words and letters with DONALD GEE , BOB HOSKIN9 and PATRICIA HAYES
ROSEMARY LEACH
MARTIN SHAW , NIGEL STOCK
Script BARRY TOOK

David Vine concludes this series. With DAN MASKELL
10:How to practtse
Director jonn RtCKWORD
Producer JOHN DOBSON. BBC Bristot

in A Woman
It's quite a drag for Charlie when he tries to skirt trouble and evade his girl-friend's father.
Written and directed by CHARLES CHAPLIN ) (Black and White)

The Double Diamond World Golf Classic
The Semi-finals
Eight star-studded international teams started the chase for the £25,000 prize money on Thursday. Now the four teams with the best match records are drawn in two semi-finals played over 18 holes of the King's Course of the Gleneagles Hotel.
Introduced by HARRY CARPENTER
Commentators HENRY LONGHURST and PETER ALLISS
Producers Richard Tilling and Fred Viner
Editor A.P. Wilkinson

12.27pm Weather
Keith Best

12.30pm Grandstand
Introduced by Tony Gubba

12.35 Football Focus
Bob Wilson returns with the new season,- to preview today's top matches, and introduce action, news and personalities in the round-up which is regular lunch-time viewing for both players and supporters.

1.0* Bowls from Worthing
The National Championships
Highlights of two finals - the pairs and the singles - from England's most important championship.

1.15; 2.20; 2.50; 3.20; 4.30* International Golf from Gleneagles
The Double Diamond World Classic
The final of this £25,000 tournament between the top two international teams, played over 18 holes of the King's Course. Commentators
HENRY LONGHURST and PETER ALLISS

2.5; 2.35; 3.5* Racing from Kempton Park
2.15 Crown Plus Two Apprentice Championship (Round 12) Handicap Stakes (1m 2f)
2.45 Brooke Bond Choicest Tea Cup Ladies Race (1m 2f)
3.15 Playboy Nursery Handicap Stakes (6f)
Commentators JULIAN WILSON and JIMMY LINDLEY

3.50* Rugby League from Wigan
Wigan v St Helens
Rugby League Cup winners St Helens meet their greatest rivals, Wigan, in the first round of the Forshaws Lancashire County Cup. Commentator Eddie Waring

4.50* Final Score
Including classified football results, rugby and racing results, and reports on today's outstanding events.

Today's Timetable.
12.35 Football Focus
1.0 Bowls; 1.15 Golf
2.5 Racing: 2.20 Golf
2.35 Racing: 2.50 Golf
3.5 Racing: 3.20 Golf
3.45 Football Half-times
3.50 Rugby League: 4.30 Golf
4.50 Final Score
* Timings may be changed by events

with ventriloquist Shari Lewis LAMB CHOP, CHARLIE HORSE and HUSH puppy
Music by The Bert Hayes Trio Producer JOHNNY DOWNES

Weather KEITH BEST
5.35 Sport/Regiomat News

Two of the world's greatest laughter-makers.

OIlie decides to elope, but leaves Stanley to make the arrangements!
A Hal Roach film
(Black and white)
(Next week: Jim'll Fix It)

'Hey Presto.'
Magic, mirth and music with Faith Brown, Paul Daniels, Terry Seabrook, John Wade and featuring Guy Kent
Guest star Jimmy Savile, OBE
Director KErm pmu.K's
Producer PETER RIDSDALE. SCOTT
BBC Manchester

starring Jeanne Cratn
Dana Andrews , David Farrar
Insurance agent Scott Walters comes to London to check on client Perry Henderson , head of a big diamond concern, whose life is insured for a very large sum of money. He discovers that Henderson has gone to Africa-diving for diamonds on the sea bed.
Director GEORGE MARSHALL fthns.' page 11

The BBC1 Big Top returns to Torbay.
Starring Roy Hudd and featuring Moira Anderson, Don MacLean, with The Black Abbotts, Sidney Devine, Stu Francis, Wayne King and Tony Blackburn, Paul Burnett, David Hamilton, Dave Lee Travis, New Edition

[Starring] Paul Michael Glaser as Starsky, David Soul as Hutch

Larry Horvath has no power of speech or hearing. He is good-natured and trusting - an ideal pawn for a ruthless racketeer.

with Peter Woods ; Weather

Graveyard Shift
A film series of present-day tales of the supernatural.
Tonight starring John Astin
Patty Duke Astin, William Castle
The derelict old Fillmore Motion Picture Studios have spawned many a movie monster, but now they are due for demolition.