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with Noel Edmonds
You've got two hours to get your calls in this morning, so don't hang around!
Keith Chegwin , John Craven and Maggie Philbin will all be about and so will NOEL'S guests.
Give them a ring on [number removed].

9.45* Tom and Jerry

Swaporama
Where will Keith be? There's not even a clue this week, because we don't know yet! He'll turn up somewhere though and it could be your chance to join him for a swap.

Worn Your Fingers Out Ringing? It's worth one more try this morning if you want to chat to the man with rings on his fingers. Meet Martin Jarvis today, star of the new Friday-night comedy series.

10.45* Huck Hound 's around!

Star Swap of the Pops
Superstar David Essex is coming. He's starred in Evita. He's starred in Godspell. He's a film star and a rock star. He's got his own television series. Now what's he up to? Give him a ring this morning and find out.

Join in Noel's Top Ten Swap Send your postcards to: [address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Noel Edmonds
Presenter (Swaporama):
Keith Chegwin
Unknown:
John Craven
Unknown:
Maggie Philbin
Guest:
Martin Jarvis
Guest:
David Essex
Producer:
Crispin Evans
Editor:
Rosemary Gill

From beside St Paul's Cathedral outside broadcast cameras cover the procession through the streets of London of the new Lord Mayor, Alderman Sir Kenneth Cork.

The theme of this year's show is The World in One, demonstrating how the one square mile of the City is a microcosm of world-wide business life.

Contributors

Commentator:
Brian Johnston
Producer:
John Vernon

Introduced by Frank Bough from Cardiff Arms Park

12.20 Football Focus
Bob Wilson looks at the issues and action from the week's headlines.

12.40; 1.5; 1.40 Racing from Cheltenham
12.45 Coventry Novices 'Chase (2m)
1.15 The Nicolet Instruments Handicap Hurdle Race (3m)
1.50 The Mackeson Gold Cup Handicap Steeplechase (2im)
Commentators PETER O'SULLIVAN, JULIAN WILSON and RICHARD PITMAN

12.55* The World Rowing Championships
from Lake Karapiro, New Zealand
Seven British crews competed in these championships against the top rowing nations of the world and hopes of success were high. Commentator PETER WEST

1.30 Gareth: A Hard Act to Follow!
A Rugby Union Preview
For so long Gareth Edwards has been the pivot of Wales's success. Now he's gone. He looks back on those memorable games against the All Blacks and Nigel Starmer-Smith puts the spotlight on the man who, today, replaces Gareth as the Welsh scrum-half.

2.0* International Rugby Union
from the National Rugby Ground, Cardiff Arms Park
Wales v New Zealand
The Tourists will be heroes back home if they beat the Welsh at Cardiff Arms Park. Wales, without many great names after a succession of retirements this year, will look to a new half-back combination to pave the way to victory. Whatever the outcome the atmosphere and fervour of the Welsh crowd will ensure a great occasion. Commentators BILL MCLAREN and HARETH EDWARDS

3.50; 4.20* Motor Racing
Top-class motor racing on the famous Thruxton Circuit, near Andover, in Hampshire. Featured races this afternoon are the Plastic Padding Formula Ford 1600 race and Formula 3 Trophy race.
Commentator MURRAY WALKER

4.0* Boxing: The Commonwealth Flyweight Championship
from Wembley
Charlie Magri (GB) v Patrick Mambwe (Zambia)
Highlights of Charlie Magri's attempt to lift the Commonwealth crown. Other action from Harry Levene's bill at Wembley includes Britain's Dave 'Boy' Green against Santiago Valdez of the USA.
Commentator HARRY CARPENTER

4.40* Final Score

Today's timetable:
12.20 Football Focus; 12.40 Racing; 12.55 Rowing; 1.5 Racing; 1.30 Rugby Preview; 1.40 Racing; 2.0 Rugby; 3.50 Motor Racing; 4.0 Boxing; 4.20 Motor Racing; 4.40 Final Score

* Timings are subject to alteration

Television presentation:
Football FOCUS MIKE MURPHY Racing BARRIE EDGAR Boxing BOB DUNCAN
International Rugby DEWI GRIFFITHS Rowing TVl, NEW ZEALAND
Motor Racing RICHARD TILLING
Grandstand producer MARTIN HOPKINS Editor HAROLD ANDERSON
Football and racing results on CEEFAX

Contributors

Introduced By:
Frank Bough
Unknown:
Bob Wilson
Commentators:
Peter O'Sullivan
Unknown:
Julian Wilson
Unknown:
Richard Pitman
Unknown:
Lake Karapiro
Unknown:
Gareth Edwards
Unknown:
Nigel Starmer
Commentators:
Bill McLaren
Commentators:
Hareth Edwards
Commentator:
Murray Walker
Unknown:
Charlie Magri
Unknown:
Harry Levene
Commentator:
Harry Carpenter
Unknown:
Mike Murphy

Introduced by Howard Williams
Special guests Barbara Windsor, Brotherhood of Man
With Len Lowe

Contributors

Presenter:
Howard Williams
Guest:
Barbara Windsor
Singers:
Brotherhood of Man
[Actor]:
Len Lowe
Script Editor:
Peter Robinson
Music:
The Bert Hayes Orchestra
Designer:
Jim Hatchard
Producer:
Jim Franklin

Adapted by Anthony Steven
From the books by James Herriot
A serial in 14 episodes
Starring Christopher Timothy as James Herriot and Robert Hardy as Siegried Farnon
with Peter Davison and Carol Drinkwater

James uses a new hormonal treatment on a small dog, with embarrassing results, and Farmer Ogilvie's prize bull refuses to have anything to do with his cows. But Tristan, treating another dog, is also put into a tricky situation yet feels sure that here at last is true love...

BBC Birmingham

Contributors

From the books by:
James Herriot
Adapted by:
Anthony Steven
Music composed by:
Johnny Pearson
Film Cameraman:
Mike Williams
Designer:
Rob Hinds
Producer:
Bill Sellars
Director:
Christopher Barry
James Herriot:
Christopher Timothy
Siegfried Farnon:
Robert Hardy
Tristan Farnon:
Peter Davison
Helen:
Carol Drinkwater
Mrs Hall:
Mary Hignett
Roland Partridge:
Georfrey Bayldon
Angela Farmer:
Madeline Smith
Bill Ogilvie:
Paul Dawkins
Charlie Hudd:
Gerald James
Maurice Rudd:
Niall Padden
Farmhand:
Tommy Edwards

Held in the Royal Albert Hall, London, in the presence of HM The Queen and other members of the Royal Family

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 Francis J. Walmsley, VG, representing the Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster and The Rev Stanley Turl, JP, Moderator of the Free Church Federal Council

Hymns: Guide me O thou great Redeemer (Cwm Rhondda); Abide with me (Eventide); O Lord of life, whose power sustains (Melita)

(Edited recording of this evening's event)

Contributors

Musicians:
Bands of the Guards Division
Musical Director:
Major R.A. Ridings
Musicians:
State Trumpeters of the Household Cavalry
Service conducted by:
The Rt Rev and Rt Hon Gerald A. Eluson, Bishop of London
Assisted by:
The Rt Rev Monsignor Francis J. Walmsley
Assistant:
The Rev Stanley Turl
Festival Narrator:
Humphrey Tilling
Festival Director:
Air Vice Marshal C.C. Mauehan, CB, CBE, AFC, RAF Retd
Festival Producer:
Ralph Reader, CIB
Festival Producer:
Robert Corp-Reader
Commentator:
Raymond Baxter
TV Presentation:
Dennis Monger

Join Michael Parkinson and his guests of the week for conversation, entertainment and the occasional surprise.
Music HARRY STONEHAM Director IAN HAMILTON Producer JOHN FISHIER

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Parkinson
Music:
Harry Stoneham
Director:
Ian Hamilton
Producer:
John Fishier

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