by PETER FIRMIN and OLIVER POSTGATE with music by SANDRA KERR and JOHN FAULKNER
Bagpuss, an old cloth cat, lives with his friends in the window of Emily's shop ...
A series of eight programmes 6: The Vault
Director JOHN RICKWORD Producer JOHN DOBSON BBC Bristol
Noel Edmonds opens up the Multi-Coloured Swap Shop for a nationwide exchange of news and views with the Stars, the Experts and the Collector of the Week.
Lines open at 9.30 on [number removed]
9.45 The Great Grape Ape
Our Purple Pal and Beagley Beagley take a holiday job - up the Amazon and through the steaming jungle!
Bright Lights and Mystery Pictures John Craven investigates laser beams and holograms.
Swap of the Pops
Barbara Dixon sings this morning. Join her for a chat and a swap at about 11.0
11.25* The Lord Mayor's Show
Two miles of bands, floats and pageantry! See the Lord Mayor in his golden coach drive in a glittering procession through the City.
Watch out for Keith Chegwin - he'll be there With the Swap Shop float.
Join Noel's Top Ten Swap
Send your postcards to: Multi-Coloured Swap Shop, [address removed]
Barbara Edwards
Introduced by Frank Bough
12.25*
Football Focus
BOB WILSON previews today's important matches and looks forward to England v Italy next Wednesday at Wembley.
12.50; 1.25* Boxing
The Light Middleweight Championship of Europe
Maurice Hope v Joel Bonnatez (Champion) (Challenger)
Highlights from this week's Championship fight at the Empire Pool, Wembley, in which MAURICE HOPE makes the second defence of his European title.
Commentator HARRY CARPENTER
1.10; 1.40; 2.10: 2.40*
Racing from Chepstow
1.15 Festive Novices' Chase (Div 1) (2im)
1.45 Tom Caxton Home Brew Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier) (2m)
2.15 Panama Cigar Hurdle (Qualifier) (2m)
2.45 Ken Jones Memorial Handicap Chase (2m)
Commentators PETER O'SULLEVAN
JULIAN WILSON , RICHARD PITMAN
1.55; 3.10; 4.15*
Motor Racing from Thruxton
Featuring the Formula Ford Minute Stakes over nine laps, Eleanor's Chase Production Saloon
Car Race over eight laps and the main race of the day, the Gone in 60 Seconds Formula 3 Trophy Race over 18 laps with the top drivers in this formula including the much-publicised STEPHEN SOUTH and the Irish driver DEREK DALY , who after only one season in Formula 3 seems destined for Formula 1.
Commentator MURRAY WALKER
2.25*
Rugby League
COLIN WELLAND , 20 years in ' exile' from the game he loves, returns home to the North to discover any changes that may have happened in Rugby League and to assess the future prospects of the game. and at 3.30* from Hull
Great Britain v France (under 24) The strength of Great Britain's Rugby League lies very much in the young players. Consequently, Great Britain start favourites to win this first international of the season. Commentator EDDIE WARING
4.40* Final Score
Today's timetable:
12.25 Football Focus
12.50 Boxing; 1.18 Racing
1.25 Boxing; 1.40 Racing
1.55 Motor Racing; 2.10 Racing
2.25 Rugby League; 2.40 Racing
3.10 Motor Racing; 3.30 Rugby League
4.15 Motor Racing; 4.40 Final Score
Timings are subject to change Television presentation:
Football Focus MIKE MURPHY
Boxing BOB DUNCAN ; Racing DAVID KENNING Motor Racing RICHARD TILLING Rugby League NICK HUNTER
Grandstand producer MARTIN HOPKINS Editor PAUL LANG
Tom and Jerry playing cat and mouse.
MGM cartoon
Weatherman
Introduced by Howard Williams Special guests Bert Weedon
The Dooleys with Damaris Hayman Johnny Wade
Boobsy - the human dog
Script GEORGE MARTIN
Music THE BERT HAYES ORCHESTRA Designer TIM DANN
Produced by BRIAN PENDERS
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
BARRY CRYER , GARRY CHAMBERS Designer PAUL TRERISE Producer ALAN BOYD
Executive producer ROBIN NASH
A series of 16 episodes starring
11: Where There's a Will
Everything I cared about is finished. I want to leave this place and never see another hotel as long as I live ...' Can anyone give Louisa the will to carry on? Signature tune by ALEXANDER faris Cookery adviser MICHAEL SMITH Costume designer BETTY ALDISS Designer RAYMOND CUSICK
Associate producer MARY RIDGE Producer JOHN HAWKESWORTH Director CYRIL COKE
with Peter Woods ; Weather
Held in the Royal Albert Hall, London, in the presence of HM The Queen and other members of the Royal Family.
Massed Bands of the Guards Division (by permission of the Major-General Commanding the Household Division)
Under the direction of Major R.A. Ridings, ARCM, PSM
State Trumpeters of the Household Cavalry
The Muster of the Legion Standards and Services Displays by the three Services
Community Singing
Service of Remembrance
Conducted by The Lord Bishop of London, The Rt Rev and Rt Hon Gerald A. Ellison, DD
Assisted by The Rt Rev Monsignor Donald N. McMillan, VG representing the Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster and The Rev Morgan J. Williams, BA, BD, Moderator of the Free Church Federal Council
Hymns: "Now thank we all our God" (Nun danket); "Sun of my soul, thou Saviour dear" (Hursley); "O Lord of life, whose power sustains" (Melita)
(Edited recording of this evening's event)
Join Michael Parkinson and his guests of the week for conversation, entertainment and the occasional surprise.
Music HARRY STONEHAM
Director DAVID G. HILLIER Producer JOHN FISHER