(Repeat)
The cartoon adventures of the Day family.
(Repeat)
A film series in 13 parts.
starring Guy Williams as the Robin Hood of Old California Death Stacks the Deck
Don Diego's friend refuses his help and is cheated of his inheritance.
A feature film starring
Dean Martin , Jerry Lewis
Harvey Miller is a great golfer except that he gets nervous when he appears in public. So he coaches his pal Joe Anthony ...
Director NORMAN TAUROG
. Films: page 9
(First showing on British television)
in Barney's Hungry Cousin
In a programme he specially made for teenagers at school in the series Scene, JOHN talks about his life, his opinions and demonstrates some of the elements that go to make up his own distinctive style of skating - and there are excerpts, as well, from the three great championships of last year.
Producers RONALD SMEDLEY and ROGER TONGE
Introduced by Frank Bough
(1976 BAFTA Dimbleby Award winner)
12.35* Football Focus
Bob Wilson introduces action, personalities and news, as the crucial holiday programme gets into full swing.
1.0* Basketball: The Guinness National Cup Final
Highlights of this year's major occasion, played before a capacity audience at the Empire Pool, Wembley. For the fifth year running Cinzano SCP meet Embassy Milton Keynes in the final.
Commentator STUART STOREY
1.30*Ã International Squash from Wembley: The Lucas British Open Championship Final
Geoff Hunt, of Australia, bids for his third title in the world's most prestigious Championship.
Commentator NIGEL STARMER-SMITH
1.50, 2.20, 2.50, 3.25* Racing from Kempton
2.0 Crown Plus Two Apprentice Championship (Round 2) Handicapà (1m)
2.30 James Lane 2,000 Guineas Trial (7f)
3.0 Campbell-Gray (Handicap) (2m)
3.30 Rosebery Stakes (Hm)
Commentators PETER O'SULLEVAN JULIAN WILSON and JIMMY LINDLEY
2.5, 2.35* International Badminton from Newcastle: England v Japan
The third match of a four-match series in which England play host to Japan for the first time. The tourists, who have two former All-England champions in their squad, should prove stern opposition. Organised in association with Debenhams
Commentator PETER WEST
3.10, 4.30* International Show Jumping from Hickstead: The Wills Hickstead Tankard
Riders from five countries compete in the first big class of the Easter Meeting.
Commentator RAYMOND BROOKS-WARD
3.50* Rugby League from Headingley: Leeds v Castleford
The second half of today's important League match.
Commentator Eddie Waring
4.40* Final Score
Today's timetable
12.35 Football Focus; 1.0 Basketball; 1.30 Squash; 1.50 Racing; 2.5 Badminton; 2.20 Racing; 2.35 Badminton; 2.50 Racing; 3.10 Show Jumping; 3.25 Racing; 3.45 Football News; 3.50 Rugby League; 4.30 Show Jumping; 4.40 Final Score
*Timings may be changed by events
Television presentation:
Football Focus TERRY LONG
Basketball JOHNNIE WATHERSTON Racing DENNIS MONGER
Badminton NICK HUNTER
Show Jumping DAVID KENNING Rugby League NICK HUNTER
Grandstand producer BRIAN VENNER Editor ALAN HART
Weatherman
5.15 Sport/Regional News
Legendary exploits from American folk-lore in a quartet of cartoons.
Jerry Colonna introduces the ballad of Casey Jones.
The Martins and the Coys fight their famous feud to the finish.
Another Casey, last hope of the 'Mudville Nine' baseball team, steps out to bat.
Johnny Appleseed wends his way along the frontier of the old West.
(Repeat)
Starring Rolf Harris
With Jeff Phillips
Roll up this way
What do you say
Pack your school books away
It's Saturday - OK!
is the invitation to schoolchildren all over the country to join Rolf for half-an-hour of acting, talking, painting, but above all, singing, and featuring this week the children of Kenmore Park Middle School, Kenton.
starring
Peter Sellers , David Niven with Robert Wagner , Capucine Claudia Cardinale
Inspector Clouseau strikes again! Peter Sellers , as the over-zealous - and utterly incompetent - detective inspector of the French police, tries to unmask master crook David Niven in this, the first and most famous of the Clouseau series of comedy thrillers.
Director BLAKE EDWARDS Films: page 9
starring Val Doonican with his special guest Glen Campbell and featuring Twiggy
Vocal accompaniment THE MANSELL
Musical director RONNIE HAZLEHURST Choral direction TONY MANSELL
Musical associate ROGER Richards Special material SPIKE MULLINS and VAL DOONICAN
Costume NICHOLAS ROCKER Sound LEN SHOREY
Lighting KEN MACGREGOR Designer MARTIN COLLINS
Producer YVONNE LITTLEWOOD
The saga of an American family by Alex Haley.
BBC1 presents in six parts the compelling story of one man's search for his roots which became the most successful television series in American history when it was shown there a few weeks ago.
Kunta Kinte, captured by slave traders, endures the horrors of the long sea journey to America. After being sold to a tobacco farmer he makes the first of many attempts to escape, determined to retain his own identity.
A David L. Wolper production
(Part 3: tomorrow at 8.35 pm)
Kenneth Kendall ; Weatherman
Bob Langley, Donny Macleod Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen invite you to meet their guests Ray Alan and Lord Charles Billie Jo Spears, Arthur Schwartz
Leslie Melville
Director ROY NORTON. Producer ROY RONNIE
