Bod and the Cake
A collection of your letters and ideas on how to use your spare time, presented by the WDY gang.
Director HILARY MURPHY
Producer PATRICK DOWLING
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in Rabbit Transit
10.13 Weather BARBARA EDWARDS
featuring
The Gillette Cup Final
Introduced by Frank Bough direct from Lord's
10.20, 1.20, 1.35, 2.5, 2.35, 3.20, 4.30* Cricket from Lord's
The Gillette Cup Final Glamorgan v Middlesex or Somerset
Glamorgan's first appearance in a Lord's Cup Final will bring a unique Celtic flavour to a day that is now established as the most colourful occasion in the cricket calendar.
Their opponents have appeared in the Final once before but finished as the losing team, thus a new name will appear on this famous trophy.
Commentators PETER WEST
RICHIE BENAUD , JIM LAKER GEOFFREY BOYCOTT
12.35*
Football Focus
BOB WILSON looks forward to today's important matches in England and Scotland and puts the Focus on the early season leaders.
1.0*
International Speedway from Gothenburg, Sweden The World FIM Individual Speedway Championships
World champion PETER COLLINS , who became the first Englishman to win the world title for 14 years, faces a strong challenge from the Scandinavian riders, led by ANDERS MICHANEK of Sweden riding in front of his home crowd. Commentator TONY GUBBA
1.25, 1.55, 2.25*
Racing from Lanark
1.30 Friends of Lanark Racecourse Nursery Handicap (1m)
2.0 Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Cup (Handicap) (5f)
2.30 Ladbrokes Lanark Silver Bell (Handicap) (ljm) Commentators
JULIAN WILSON and JIMMY LINDLEY
3.0*
Horse Trials
MICHAEL TUCKER reports on the 1977 Midland Bank Open Championship, the last equestrian event before the European Championships at Burghley.
3.50*
Rugby League from Headingley Leeds v Hull
The start of the 1977 televised Rugby League season features Leeds, winners of the Challenge Cup at Wembley, against Hull, Division II Champions last year and now re-established in the top division.
Commentator EDDIE WARING
4.40* Final Score
Including classified football results, racing and rugby results.
Today's Timetable:
10.20 Cricket; 12.35 Football Focus
1.0 Speedway: 1.20 Cricket; 1.25 Racing
1.35 Cricket; 1.55 Racing; 2.5 Cricket
2.25 Racing; 2.35 Cricket
3.0 Horse Trials; 3.20 Cricket
3.50 Rugby League; 4.30 Cricket
4.40 Final Score
.Timings may be changed by events
Television presentation:
Cricket DAVID KENNING and BILL TAYLOR Football FOCUS MIKE MURPHY
Speedway SWEDISH TV SERVICI Racing BILL MALCOLM
Horse Trials JIM RESIDE
Rugby League NICK HUNTER
Grandstand producer MARTIN HOPKINS Editor PAUL LANG
presenting the optimistic, indestructible panther who is permanently in-the-pink and the inspector with unquenchable joie-de-vivre who hardly ever gets his man.
A triple helping of comic fantasy
The Pink Panther theme by HENRY MANCINI
Weatherman
Bernard Cribbins invites
Michael Cochrane , Lesley Judd and Ian Lavender to compete with John Craven. Graeme Garden and Louise Jameson in a series of peculiar acting games.
Designer COLIN GREEN
Producer PETER CHARLTON
Presented by Bruce Forsyth with Anthea Redfern
A special programme featuring many of the highlights of last season's Generation Game, heralds a new series starting next week.
Orchestra by RONNIE HAZLEHURST
Programme associates GARY CHAMBERS BARRY CRYER , TONY HAWES
Designer PAUL TRERISE. Producer ALAN BOYD Executive producer ROBIN NASH
by Julia Jones
A series of 16 episodes
Starring Gemma Jones as Louisa
with
Can family and hotel business ever be mixed? Louisa Trotter tries to find the answer...
A series of eight programmes starring Dick Emery and featuring John Clive
Derek Francis , Henry McGee
With DAMARIS HAYMAN , SAM KELLY JOHN F. LANDRY , ROBERT MILL and SHIRLEY ALLAN , ROBERT EAST JON N. ILES , VICTOR LANGLEY
BERNADETTE MILNES , JOHN OWENS FREDERICK RADLEY
Film sequence written by JOHN WARREN and JOHN SINGER Sketches by BARRY CRYER
PETER ROBINSON and HUGH STUCKEY Film cameraman BILL MATTHEWS Costume ANDREW ROSE
Make-up MARIANNE FORD Designer NIGEL CURZON Producer HAROLD SNOAD
Tough and rough-but likeable and friendly. Two young cops walk a tightrope in the world of crime. starring and Starsky and Hutch are Guilty
Suspended on suspicion of coercion, taking bribes and assault, Dave and Ken refuse to turn in their badges; but then murder is added to the tally and the message goes out - ' bring in Starsky and Hutch !
with Angela Rippon ; Weather
Join Michael Parkinson and his guests for the first of a new series that promises comment, humour, nostalgia, music and the occasional surprise.
Music HARRY STONEHAM Producer JOHN FISHER