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The last of ten films about the history and playing of the game It's Only a Game ... with contributions by ALEC BEDSER , RICHIE BENAUD , RAY ILLINGWORTH , ROHAN KANHAI, REDS ' PERREIRA and CLYDE WALCOTT.
Film editor Richard SIDWELL
Producer GORDON CROTON

Contributors

Unknown:
Alec Bedser
Unknown:
Richie Benaud
Unknown:
Ray Illingworth
Unknown:
Clyde Walcott.

A feature film starring Peter Cushing, Bernard Cribbins

Dashing to give the alarm during a robbery, PC Tom Campbell mistakes the Tardis for a genuine police-box and is whisked into the future with Dr Who. They find themselves in a London in ruins, inhabited by robots. It is AD 2150 and the Daleks are in control.
Films: p 11

Contributors

From the BBCtv serial by:
Terry Nation
Director:
Gordon Flemyng
Dr Who:
Peter Cushing
Tom Campbell:
Bernard Cribbins
David:
Ray Brooks
Wyler:
Andrew Keir
Susan:
Roberta Tovey
Louise:
Jill Curzon
Wells:
Roger Avon
Conway:
Keith Marsh
Roboman:
Geoffrey Cheshire

in One a.m.
Charlie's heroic attempts to reach his bedroom after a night on the town show that even home does not always offer security.
Written and directed by CHARLES CHAPLIN (Block and white)

Contributors

Directed By:
Charles Chaplin
The man:
Charlie Chaplin
The taxi driver:
Albert Austin

Introduced by Frank Bough
12.35*
World Championship Motocross from Argyllshire
The British 250cc Grand Prix
Thirty-eight riders from 15 countries compete over the rugged and spectacular Kilmartin course in the British leg of this World Series.
Commentator MURRAY WALKER
1.25; 2.10; 2.40; 3.10; 3.45*
International Tennis from Eastbourne
The Colgate International Women's Tennis Tournament
The Finals of this pre-Wimbledon tournament, which has attracted most of the world's top women players. At stake is a first prize of £7,000. Commentators
DAN MASKELL and JOHN BARRETT
1.55; 2.25; 2.55; 3.30*
Racing from Ascot
After four days of the Royal Meeting the week ends with today's valuable and competitive programme on Ascot Heath.
2.0 Halifax Stakes (H'cap) (2m)
2.30 Fenwolf Stakes (6f)
3.0 Fortnum and Mason Stakes (Handicap) (5f)
3.35 Churchill Stakes (ljm)
Commentators PETER O'SULLEVAN JULIAN WILSON and JIMMY LINDLEY
3.10; 3.45*
International Athletics from Crystal Palace
The Nationwide Building Society AAA Championships
One of the most important meetings in the domestic calendar, this has once again attracted a starstudded field. MIKE boit and WILSON WAIGWA of Kenya, MARTY LIQUORI and FRANKLYN JACOBS of the USA, ROD DIXON and DICK QUAx of New Zealand lead the foreign entries.
For the top English athletes, this is the final chance to impress the Commonwealth Games selectors who name the team for Edmonton tomorrow. Commentators
RON PICKERING and STUART STOREY
4.55*
World Cup Report
5.0* Final Score
Today's timetable:
12.35 Motocross; 1.0 Sports Round-up
1.25 Tennis; 1.55 Racing; 2.10 Tennis
2.25 Racing; 2.40 Tennis; 2.55 Racing
3.10 Tennis/Athletics; 3.30 Racing
3.45 Tennis/Athletics
4.55 World Cup Report; 5.0 Final Score
● Timings may change with events Television presentation: MotOcrOSS CHARLES MUNRO Tennis BOB DUNCAN. Racing DENNIS MONGER
Athletics JOHN SHREWSBURY
Grandstand producer MARTIN HOPKINS

Contributors

Introduced By:
Frank Bough
Commentator:
Murray Walker
Unknown:
Dan Maskell
Unknown:
John Barrett
Commentators:
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentators:
Julian Wilson
Commentators:
Jimmy Lindley
Unknown:
Mike Boit
Unknown:
Wilson Waigwa
Unknown:
Marty Liquori
Unknown:
Franklyn Jacobs
Unknown:
Rod Dixon
Unknown:
Dick Quax
Unknown:
Ron Pickering
Unknown:
Stuart Storey
Unknown:
Dennis Monger
Unknown:
John Shrewsbury
Producer:
Martin Hopkins

A season of BBC prize-winning artists and shows
by Jimmy Perry and David Croft
Starring Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier and Clive Dunn

A captive U-boat crew has been landed from a fishing vessel. Captain Mainwaring and the platoon are detailed to guard them.
featuring

Contributors

Writer:
Jimmy Perry
Writer/Producer:
David Croft
Design:
Paul Joel
Captain Mainwaring:
Arthur Lowe
Sergeant Wilson:
John Le Mesurier
Corporal Jones:
Clive Dunn
Private Frazer:
John Laurie
Private Walker:
James Beck
Private Godfrey:
Arnold Ridley
The U-boat Captain:
Philip Madoc
ARP Warden:
Bill Pertwee
Verger:
Edward Sinclair
Colonel:
Robert Raglan
Private Sponge:
Colin Bean

A season of BBC prize-winning artists and shows by JEREMY LLOYD and DAVID CROFT A Change is as Good as a Rest
This week changes in the staffing arrangements at Grace Brothers lead to fun and games. featuring -
Mollie Sugden as Mrs Slocombe Trevor Bannister as Mr Lucas
Frank Thornton as Capt Peacock John Inman as Mr Humphries
Wendy Richard as Miss Brahms Arthur Brough as Mr Grainger Nicholas Smith as Mr Rumbold
Harold Bennett as Young Mr Grace and Arthur English as Mr Harman
Directed by RAY BUTT
Produced by DAVID CROFT

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeremy Lloyd
Unknown:
David Croft
Unknown:
Mollie Sugden
Unknown:
Mrs Slocombe
Unknown:
Trevor Bannister
Unknown:
Mr Lucas
Unknown:
Frank Thornton
Unknown:
Capt Peacock
Unknown:
John Inman
Unknown:
Mr Humphries
Unknown:
Wendy Richard
Unknown:
Miss Brahms Arthur Brough
Unknown:
Mr Grainger
Unknown:
Nicholas Smith
Unknown:
Mr Rumbold
Unknown:
Harold Bennett
Unknown:
Mr Grace
Unknown:
Arthur English
Unknown:
Mr Harman
Directed By:
Ray Butt
Produced By:
David Croft
Miss Bakewell:
Penny Irving
Red Indian father:
Terry Duggan
Bridal doll:
Jacquie Cook

from Argentina
The Third Place Final
Live coverage of the whole of this evening's match in the River Plate Stadium, Buenos Aires, between the runners-up from Group A and Group B to decide who finishes in third place in the 1978 World Cup. Commentator JOHN MOTSON Introduced by Frank Bough with Jimmy Hill and the BBC World Cup experts.

Contributors

Commentator:
John Motson
Introduced By:
Frank Bough
Unknown:
Jimmy Hill

Starring Lennie Bennett and Jerry Stevens
with guest star Lena Zavaroni and Frediani, Che and Ray
Alyn Ainsworth and his Orchestra

Contributors

Comedian:
Lennie Bennett
Comedian:
Jerry Stevens
Singer:
Lena Zavaroni
Juggler:
null Frediani
Pianists:
Che and Ray
Musicians:
Alyn Ainsworth and his Orchestra
Script :
Brad Ashton
Script:
Peter Spence
Script:
Dennis Berson
Script:
Tom Magee-Englefield
Additional script:
Lennie Bennett
Additional script:
Jerry Stevens
Costume:
Philip Bryce
Make-up:
Jean Steward
Lighting:
John Sterling
Sound:
Graham Haines
Designer:
Nigel Curzon
Producer:
Ernest Maxin

starring a tough cop with a tough job in a tough town - New York In Full Command
Trouble for Kojak when a new police boss tries to interfere in his investigations of an organised crime war.

Contributors

Police Lieutenant Theo Kojak:
Telly Savalas

A frank account of life on the ocean wave in one of Her Majesty's ships.
A series of ten programmes
2:The Squadrons are Coming
A day out from Plymouth, and steaming into the Western Approaches, the last of the fixed-wing carriers prepares to take on her strike-force complement of Phantoms, Buccaneers, Sea Kings and Gannets, which are her shield and her sword.
From the air the flight deck of HMS Ark Royal looks tiny, and some of the young pilots have never before touched down on a real aircraft carrier ...
Photography PATRICK TURLEY Producer JOHN PURDIE

Contributors

Unknown:
Patrick Turley
Producer:
John Purdie

Francis Albert Sinatra sings and swings with his friends Tony Bennett , John Denver Leslie llggams , Natalie Cole Loretta Lynn , Robert Merrill Dean Martin , with NELSON RIDDLE AND HIS ORCHESTRA
Their songs include classics like ' Chicago ', September Song ', 1 The Lady is a Tramp ', 'If I Were a Rich Man' and ' All or Nothing At All'.
Produced by PAUL w. KEYES

Contributors

Unknown:
Francis Albert Sinatra
Unknown:
Tony Bennett
Unknown:
John Denver
Unknown:
Leslie Llggams
Unknown:
Natalie Cole
Unknown:
Loretta Lynn
Unknown:
Robert Merrill
Unknown:
Dean Martin
Unknown:
Nelson Riddle
Produced By:
Paul W. Keyes

BBC One London

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BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

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