9.38 Countdown Plan of Action
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10.0 Merry-go-Round Why the Difference?
A jungle in a house and gibbons in the willow trees; just two of the surprises that wait for MAX MASON and WENDY PADBURY on their first visit to Paignton Zoo. Series producer MIKE HARRISON
10.23 Maths Workshop: Stage 1 Round-up 1
Introduced by David Ashton.
You and Me: Book 4, 50p, from bookshops
11.0 The Electric Company: 1 A reading series from the Children's Television Workshop, New York. Presented for the BBC by FELICITY KINROSS
11.22 Music Time: Programme 11 .
11.45 General Studies
Our Earliest Ancestors
Early man left few traces of his existence in Britain. Archaeologist ANNA RITCHIE explains how painstaking scientific and experimental techniques have enabled us to find out how and when our earliest ancestors lived. Producer JILL SHEPPARD
Weather BILL GILES
Bob Langley , Donny MacLeod David Seymour , Marian Foster and Jan Leeming with the personalities and talking-points of the day.
Editor TERRY DOBSON
2.1 Words and Pictures
A series to encourage reading
The Elephant and the Bad Baby
2.18 British Social History The Mill Children
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2.40 Going to Work Hello ... Goodbye
It's the first day at work for a school leaver and also the last day for a lady who has given a lifetime's service to the company. Narrator NICK ROSS Producer ANDREW barb
Story: Mrs Mopple 's Washing Line written by ANITA HEWETT illustrated by ROBERT BROOMFIELD Presenters this week
Floella Benjamin , Don Spencer
with Bonnie Hurren
Felicia the Critic by ELLEN CONFORD
Felicia Kerschenbaum has strong opinions about everything, from how to forecast the weather and sort out traffic jams to the best way of running the government. But her outspoken manner upsets a lot of people and gets her into some amusing scrapes.
Today: Felicia sorts out the broom cupboard
with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd
Blue Peter film cameras take to the high seas when Lesley meets the crew of HMS Dance, alias 'HMS Hero' of Warship fame.
by HELEN CRESSWELL
Lizzie Dripping and a Wish
Lizzie discovers that witches can be unpredictable creatures.
Producer ANGELA BEECHING
DirectorPAUL STONE
with Angela Rippon ; Weatherman
In this seed catalogue season, a return on film to the high days of summer. Roy Castle is the first host in a new weekly series of Stars in their Gardens. Tonight's other features include Pigeonhole, with Richard Stilgoe reflecting ideas and opinions from the Nationwide postbag.
Producers ANDREW TAUSSIG
GORDON WATTS and HUGH WILLIAMS Deputy editor STUART WILKINSON Editor JOHN GAU
A romantic serial in 16 parts set in Cornwall of the 1780s based on the novels by WINSTON GRAHAM Part 2 by JACK PULMAN
With Elizabeth and Francis now married Ross has lost all interest in Nampara and in himself. But by an act of generosity at Redruth Fair he sets in motion a sequence of events which are to change his life - dramatically ...
Producer MORRIS BARRY
Director CHRISTOPHER BARRY
Reporting on the stories that matter and asking the questions that need to be asked. Introduced by David Dimbleby
The Panorama correspondents at home and abroad are
MICHAEL COCKERELL
RICHARD LINDLEY , TOM MANGOLD
JULIAN MOUNTER , JULIAN PETTIFER
Assistant editor DAVID HARRISON Editor PETER PAGNAMENTA
with Angela Rippon and the BBC's reporters and correspondents around the world Weather
starring
Jason Robards
Stella Stevens , David Warner
After Cable Hogue, a tough independent prospector, finds a water-hole in the desert, he sets about filing a claim and selling the water to travellers along the nearby stagecoach route.
Made after The Wild Bunch, Sam Peckinpah 's fable of the Old West is in quieter mood and stars
Jason Robards as the flinty loner, with Stella Stevens and David Warner as two of the travellers he meets.
Director SAM PECKINPAH Films: page 9