9.38 Out of the Past The Horse and History 2: The Horse at Work
10.0 Look and Read: Cloud Burst Fire the Rockets
10.25-10.45 20th-century History. Stalin and the Modernisation of Russia
11.0 Watch. The Nativity: part 2
LOUISE HALL-TAYLOR visits the Holy Land to retrace the journey of the Three Wise Men and JAMES EARL ADAIR tells the story of how they brought the first-ever Christmas presents to Jesus. Producer TOM STANIER
11.18 Going to Work Hotel Work
11.40 Physical Science Free Fall
12.5 pm A Job Worth Doing? Business Studies
Weather JACK SCOTT
including The Jubilee Street Playground; and Made in Space with Geoffrey Pardoe
Editor TERRY DOBSON
CARMEN MUNRO introduces rhymes and counting games and tells another story about the children who go to a place where there is plenty to do and room to play. A Windy Day
Illustrated by JOAN HICKSON Percussion GREG KNOWLES
Musical director PETER FETTINGER Designer JOHN HOLLAND
Executive producer CYNTHIA FELGATE
Written and directed by CAROLE WARD
2.14 Encounter: Germany Leisure
2.30 English: One Power Alone William Blake
Serial
(English transmitters only. First shown on BBC Cymru/Wales)
A programme for children under 5
With SORCHA CUSACK
Charmed Life by DIANA WYNNE JONES
Today: Purple Fire and Dragon's Blood
Introduced by Johnny Morris
Pets' Spot: This week DAVID TAYLOR explains how to care for your pet cats and kittens.
How would you look after 460 donkeys? Animal Magic goes to South Devon, with SHEILA YOUNG, to visit the largest donkey sanctuary in the country; Johnny talks to zoo keepers about the problems of running a zoo; and what the fashionable camel is wearing this year: bright orange coats! Johnny finds out why when he talks to special guest Simon Ward.
Producer MIKE BEYNON. BBC Bristol
by OLIVER POSTGATE
Kenneth Kendall ; Weatherman
Look North, South Today
Look East, Midlands Today
Points West, Spotlight South West present news and views in your region tonight. Then at 6.17
Television's most popular current affairs magazine programme presented live each weekday evening.
with Magnus Magnusson
Four more heat-winning competitors take up the challenge to gain a place in this year's Mastermind Final.
This is the second of the four Semi-final matches which comes tonight from the University of Surrey.
The four contenders are :
SUE JENKINS, student teacher France in the 17th century TIMOTHY BEAUMONT freelance journalist
The History of the Liberal Party since 1877
John MCKEAN , licensee Venomous reptiles
PETER RICHARDSON production manager Tolkien's fiction
Director PETER MASSEY Producer BILL WRIGHT
Mastermind 2, 50p, from bookshops
with Kenneth Kendall
Weather
by Henry Livings
starring Thora Hird as Olive Major, Frank Windsor as Ex-W/O Higham, Roy Kinnear as Roderick Major with Terence Rigby as Mr Brabazon, Ray Smith as Charlie Harris
Olive Major is determined that her year of office as Mayor will be a happy and successful one. But her appointment of Ex-Warrant Officer Higham as Attendant and Mace-bearer causes the storm-clouds to gather over Medburgh Town Hall.
Introduced by DENIS TUOHY
Explaining the news that will still matter tomorrow - tonight. Including Europe Report and News Headlinesi.
Editor MIKE TOWNSON
