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Director HILARY MURPHY
Producer PATRICK DOWLING
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Why Don't You ... String Games, 60p 4 from bookshops

Contributors

Director:
Hilary Murphy
Producer:
Patrick Dowling

David Vine continues a series about ten popular sports rarely seen on television.
With Albert Aspen and Ken Stephenson, coaches to the British Amateur Wrestling Association.
BBC Bristol
(Rpt)

Contributors

Presenter:
David Vine
Coach:
Albert Aspen
Coach:
Ken Stephenson
Director:
John Rickword
Producer:
John Dobson

A feature film starring The Dave Clark Five with Barbara Ferris
The five young men from Tottenham, who for a time were Top of the Pops, come to the screen as Action Enterprises -film stunt-men, and find themselves involved in a nationwide ' Eat Meat' advertising campaign.
Music played by the DAVE CLARK FIVE Director JOHN BOORMAN
. Films: page 19

Contributors

Unknown:
Dave Clark
Unknown:
Barbara Ferris
Director:
John Boorman
Steve:
Dave Clark
Dinah:
Barbara Ferris
Lenny:
Lknny Davidson
Rick:
Rick Huxley
Mike:
Mike Smith
Dennis:
Dennis Paynton
Duflle:
Clive Swift

Introduced by Frank Bough
12.35*
Football Focus
BOB WILSON looks at the day's important League fixtures and presents a preview of next week's World Cup qualifying matches involving Scotland and N Ireland.
1.0*
International
Motor Racing from Monza
The Italian Grand Prix
NIKI LAUDA has dominated the Grand Prix circuit this year. Just a year after his near-fatal crash, Lauda is poised for his second world title driving for a team who have already fired him.
ALAIN DE CADENET and MURRAY WALKER report on this last European Grand Prix and examine the story of this remarkable and courageous sportsman.
1.55; 2.25; 2.55; 3.25*
Racing from Newbury
2.0 Arlington Stakes (Old Mile)
2.30 Peter Hastings Stakes Handicap (lim)
3.0 The ' Joe Coral ' Newbury Autumn Cup Handicap (2m)
3.30 The Mill Reef Stakes (6f)
Commentators PETER o'sullevan JULIAN WILSON and JIMMY LINDLEY
2.5; 2.35*
World Cup
Sports Acrobatics from Katowice, Poland
VADIM BINDLER of the Soviet Union startled the gymnastic audience at Wembley last year with his backward triple somersault and introduced millions to sports acrobatics. Bindler heads a very strong Soviet team in this year's finals.
Commentator RON PICKERING
3.5; 3.35; 4.30* Athletics from Cwmbran
Guardian Royal Exchange Gold Cup Final
The holders, Wolverhampton and Bilston, in the men's event, and Stretford, in the women's, are favoured to retain their trophies, Commentators RON PICKERING and STUART STOREY
3.50*
Rugby League from Keighley
Keighley v Castleford
Castleford face a formidable task away to Keighley in this afternoon's Semi-final of the Esso Yorkshire Cup.
Commentator EDDIE WARING
4.40* Final Score
Today's timetable:
12.35 Football Focus: 1.0 Motor Racing
1.55 Racing; 2.5 Acrobatics
2.25 Racing; 2.35 Acrobatic*
- 2.55 Racing; 3.5 Athletics 1 3.25 Racing; 3.35 Athletics
3.50 Rugby League: 4.30 Athletic*
4.40 Final Score
I Timings may be changed by events
Television presentation:
Football FOCUS MIKE MURPHY
Motor Racing ITALIAN TV service Racing DENNIS MONGER
Acrobatics POLISH TV service Athletics JOHN SHREWSBURY Rugby League NICK HUNTER
Grandstand producer MARTIN HOPKINS Editor PAUL LANG

Contributors

Introduced By:
Frank Bough
Unknown:
Bob Wilson
Unknown:
Murray Walker
Unknown:
Peter Hastings
Unknown:
Joe Coral
Unknown:
Julian Wilson
Unknown:
Jimmy Lindley
Commentator:
Ron Pickering
Commentators:
Ron Pickering
Commentators:
Stuart Storey
Commentator:
Eddie Waring
Editor:
Paul Lang

Bernard Cribbins invites
Tim Brooke-Taylor , Julie Stevens and Tony Hart to compete with Johnny Ball , Maggie Henderson and Keith Chegwin in a series of peculiar acting games.
Designer COLIN GREEN
Producer PETER CHARLTON

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Cribbins
Unknown:
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Unknown:
Julie Stevens
Unknown:
Tony Hart
Unknown:
Johnny Ball
Unknown:
Maggie Henderson
Unknown:
Keith Chegwin
Producer:
Peter Charlton

starring Bruce Forsyth with Anthea Redfern
Family couples from all over the country compete in a test of their general knowledge, skill and ingenuity.
Orchestra directed by RONNIE HAZLEHURST Programme associates
GARRY CHAMBERS and BARRY ORYOR Designer PAUL TRERISE Producer ALAN BOYD
Executive producer ROBIN NASH

Contributors

Unknown:
Bruce Forsyth
Unknown:
Anthea Redfern
Directed By:
Ronnie Hazlehurst
Unknown:
Barry Oryor
Designer:
Paul Trerise
Producer:
Alan Boyd
Producer:
Robin Nash

A series of 16 episodes starring
Gemma Jones as Louisa with 3: A Lesson in Manners by ROSEMARY ANNE SISSON
Can Louisa really do the impossible and turn a chauffeur into a gentleman? She enlists the Major's unwilling help but the result surprises even Louisa.
Signature tune by ALEXANDER FAIRIS Cookery adviser MICHAEL SMITH Make-Up KEZIA DE WINNE Designer RAYMOND CUSICK
Associate producer MARY RIDGE Producer JOHN HAWKESWORTH Director CYRIL COKE r

Contributors

Unknown:
Gemma Jones
Unknown:
Rosemary Anne Sisson
Unknown:
Michael Smith
Designer:
Raymond Cusick
Producer:
Mary Ridge
Producer:
John Hawkesworth
Director:
Cyril Coke
Eleanor Prentice:
Jessica Benton
Millicent Sturgess:
Lally Bowers
Starr:
John Cater
Mrs Covenden:
Joan Haythorne
Tom Prince:
Kevin McNally
Major Smith-Barton:
Richard Vernon
Merriman:
John Welsh
Mrs Cochrane:
Mary Healey
Mary:
Victoria Plucknett
Ethel:
Sammie Winmill
Violet:
Holly de Jong
Eddie Sturgess:
Robin Langford
Arthur Sturgess:
Arnold Peters
Mr Caper:
Richard Beale
Duchess:
Hazel Bainbridge
Lady Victoria:
Marsha Fitzalan
Mr Lewis:
Frank Duncan

starring Dick Emery and featuring
Michael Robbins , Patsy Rowlands Helen Fraser , Victor Maddern With SYDNEY ARNOLD, RAYMOND
BOWERS, FELIX BOWNESS , EDWARD BURNHAM , GORDON FAITH,
JAMIE FOREMAN , BARRIE GOSNEY , JULIA GALE
GEORGE INNES , JOHN F. LANDRY
BARBARA NEW , GEOFFREY PENNELLS
ROBERT RUSSELL , GORDON SALKILLD
EDDIE SOMMER , MICHAEL STAINTON
RICHARD THORPE , JOHNNY WADE
Film sequence written by JOHN WARREN and JOHN SINGER. Sketches by WILLIS HALL and JOHN SINGER. Designers NIGEL CURZON , FIONA COMRIE. Producer HAROLD SNOAD

Contributors

Unknown:
Dick Emery
Unknown:
Michael Robbins
Unknown:
Patsy Rowlands
Unknown:
Helen Fraser
Unknown:
Victor Maddern
Unknown:
Felix Bowness
Unknown:
Edward Burnham
Unknown:
Jamie Foreman
Unknown:
Barrie Gosney
Unknown:
Julia Gale
Unknown:
George Innes
Unknown:
John F. Landry
Unknown:
Barbara New
Unknown:
Geoffrey Pennells
Unknown:
Robert Russell
Unknown:
Gordon Salkilld
Unknown:
Eddie Sommer
Unknown:
Michael Stainton
Unknown:
Richard Thorpe
Unknown:
Johnny Wade
Written By:
John Warren
Designers:
Nigel Curzon
Designers:
Fiona Comrie.
Producer:
Harold Snoad

BBC 1 joins Radio 3 in stereo and quadraphony for the second half of tonight's closing concert of the 83rd season of Henry Wood Promenade concerts live from the Royal Albert Hall. James Loughran conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra leader BELA DEKANY
Elgar March: Pomp and Circumstance No 1, in D major
Sullivan, arr Mackerras Suite from the Ballet Pineapple Poll
Henry Wood Fantasia on British Sea Songs
Parry, orch Elgar Jerusalem with the BBC SINGERS dlirector JOHN POOLE
BBC CHORAL SOCIETY conductor BRIAN WRIGHT
Introduced by RICHARD BAKER
Lighting JOHN WILSON Sound VIC GODRICH
Director IAN ENGELMANN
For the best effect viewers with stereo Radio 3 should turn off TV sound and position their speakers on either side of the screen but a few feet away. Stereo headphones provide a suitable alternative.

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Wood Promenade
Unknown:
Albert Hall.
Unknown:
James Loughran
Unknown:
MacKerras Suite
Unknown:
John Poole
Conductor:
Brian Wright
Introduced By:
Richard Baker
Introduced By:
Lighting John Wilson
Director:
Ian Engelmann

BBC One London

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