6.40 Words, Pictures and the Novel

7.5 The Bombing of Germany

7.30 Holography at Work

(UHF only)

Bod and the Dog

Weather BILL GILES

Mysteries for children
(English transmitters only. First shown on BBC Cymru/Wales)

Heat 3 : Northern Ireland
Introduced by Ron Pickering Special guest
Martin O'Neill , Notts Forest and Northern Ireland football star
The third heat of this sporting series comes from Antrim, with three teams of boys and girls joining in games such as ' Stringalong ' and ' Racing Rings'. Will one of them be able to match the massive score of 635 set by Girvan in Scotland last week? The teams come from: CULLYBACKEY SECONDARY SCHOOL; ST COMGALL 'S SECONDARY SCHOOL, LARNE; ANTRIM SECONDARY SCHOOL.
Produced by CLIVE DOIG

Monitoring the latest news and information of our wildlife with Tony Soper
More and more seabirds are taking up residence in our coastal towns. The numbers of kittiwakes and herring gulls are increasing. Whole populations are forsaking the cliffs for rooftops and window ledges. TONY investigates the reason for this ' seabird invasion '.
Su Ingle goes out in search of some of Britain's rarest flowers, and finds out what we're doing to protect them.
And the 16-year-old schoolboy who's mounting his own survey of one of Britain's shyest mammals -that lives only in Wales-the polecat.
Producer MIKE BEYNON. BBC Bristol

with Richard Baker Weatherman

Television's most popular current affairs magazine presented each weekday evening by FRANK BOUGH , SUE LAWLEY, VALERIE SINGLETON , JOHN STAPLETON and BOB WELLINGS with contributions from BBC studios throughout the country. Also from far and near, the programme's team of reporters, LUKE CASEY, BERNARD CLARK , KEVIN COS-GROVE, DIANE HARRON , JAMES HOGG , BILL KERB ELLIOTT, PATRICK STEN-SON, NICHOLAS WOOLLEY and MARTIN YOUNG bring you films and features that reflect the way life is Nationwide.

with Noel Edmonds who chairs this new and exciting quiz competition in which children from the age of ten to 15 are given a chance to air their knowledge on a particular hobby.
Two teams compete to answer as many questions as possible under three different headings.
Round I - Specialised questions.
Round II - Quick-fire questions on each other's hobbies.
Round III - Bonus Bin , unanswered questions. Teams: Cardiff
RHODRI LLEWELLYN, age 11: fishing ANDREW BETHELL , age 12: football THOMAS PYKE , age 15: sailing v Bristol
MARK REVILL, age 11: microscopy AMANDA GORDON MACLEOD , age 12 the solar system
CLARE SENIOR, age 14 pony club riding
Designer ANDY DIMOND Research MARY CRAIG Director PETER MASSEY Producer BILL WRIGHT

starring James Garner
The mystery of the missing Vietnamese! Refugee Pham Vinh receives an uncomfortably warm reception when he arrives in America and his anxious sister has reason to ask Rockford to find him rather than the police.

by MICHAEL J. BIRD
The first in a series of eight episodes starring Jack Hedley
Betty Arvaniti
Takis Emmanuel in Return to Yesterday
Reliving the past can be dangerous as Alan Haldane discovers when he returns to Crete after 30 years. His arrival awakens old passions and hatred.
Cast in order of appearance:
Music composed by YANNIS MARKOPOULOS Designer MYLES LANG
Producer WILLIAM SLATER
Music from the series, including the Mt single (REB 315), from record shops

with Richard Baker ; Weather

The BBC1 Documentary
This film began as a documentary on working-class culture. It followed four individuals from their jobs as manual workers into the student life of Ruskin College, Oxford. During that transition they began to move away from the working-class way of life and came to feel that trying to make a documentary about working-class culture was ' chasing daydreams '. Narrator BRIAN JACKSON
Producer COLIN THOMAS. BBC Bristol

Jimmy Logan introduces his special guests Brotherhood of Man Anne Lome Gillies
Christian and The Section and Falkirk Youth Theatre BRIAN FAHEY and the SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA leader IAN TYRE
Script DICK HILLS
Lighting JAMES MAIDEN Sound RON ALLAN
Designer HELEN RAE
Director JAMES W. GOULDING Producer IAIN MACFADYEN BBC Scotland

Year after year famous riders and their equally famous horses come from all over the world to a farm-house hidden just off the roadside at South Moulton in North Devon. It's the home of Bertie Hill- man accepted as one of the nation's leading event trainers and the man who helped bring home Britain's first Three-day Event Olympic gold medal.
And like their master, for his pupils too, the aim is to compete in trials like Badminton and Burleigh and eventually for the European or Olympic titles.
Director ANGELA RIPPON Producer DAVID R. WAY
(Part 2 tomorrow at 11.5 pm)

with Peter Alliss
A series of ten programmes for those who want to take up golf and for golfers who want to improve their game. 8: Common Faults
PETER ALLiss and his four regular pupils are joined this week by guest professional John Stark.
Producer GORDON MENZIES. BBC Scotland
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