6.40 World Modelling on Trial
7.5 King Lear
7.30 New Tyres from Old
9.35 Mathshow
About a Metre
9.58 Talkabout
The Foolish Tortoise
'The flood is coming!' warns the tortoise and the animals of the forest take flight. A wise lion gives them some good advice. Presenter JILL SHILLING Animation LEO BELTOFT
Producer MOYRA GAMBLETON
10.16 Look and Read Skyhunter
4: Are They Crooks?
10.38 Resource Unit
Religious and Moral Education Who's the Greatest?
11.0 Watch. Life in a Castle
A trip round the inside of a medieval castle with the help of a friendly ghost. Poem: The Ballad of Sam the Scullion
Presenters LOUISE HALL-TAYLOR and JAMES EARL ADAIR Producer JOHN THORNICROFT 11.17 It's Your Choice
4: Options and Consequences
The programme looks at a wide choice of options and their possible consequences.
Presented by DAVE FREEMAN and FRAN LANDSMAN
Produced by "AVID TAFT
Series producer PAUL MITCHELL
11.38 The Craft of the Potter Presented by MICHAEL CASSON 4: Glass and Fire
12.5 pm General Studies
A Life with Crime
Weather JIM BACON
Today's programme includes Family Matters. Dr David Delvin , Pat Petch and Vincent Duggleby discuss and offer advice on legal, financial and medical matters affecting every household.
2.14 Rendez-vous: France
Par les Rues, par les Champs - Poitiers
2.30 English
Out of Battle: WILFRED OWEN and SIEGFRIED SASSOON
Quiz Game
(English transmitters only. First shown on BBC Ct/mru/Wales)
Story:
The Emperor's New Clothes (traditional) Presenters
Carol Leader, Chris Tranchell
Not So Idle Idol
Secret Squirrel and his assistant Morocco Mole uncover villains in fountain pens and potted plants while pursuing their role of super secret agents.
The Hobbit by J. R. R. TOLKIEN Told by Bernard Cribbins , Maurice Denham Jan Francis , David Wood
Today: Inside Information
Stop with Peter Purves , Susan King and Nigel Starmer-Smith
Watch Robin Cousins , Britain's gold medal hope in the Winter Olympics, answers your questions.
Gillian Gilks looks at simple ways in which you can improve your badminton.
Director MIKE ADLEY
Producer HAZEL LEWTHWAITE BBC Manchester
with Peter Woods Weatherman
Television's most popular current affairs magazine, presented eacn weekday evening by FRANK BOUGH , SUE LAWLEY ,HUGH SCULLY , JOHN STAPLETON and BOB WELLINGS
Reporters LUKE CASEY ,BERNARD CLARK , VERA GILBERT ,SALLY HARD-CASTLE, JOHN HITCHINS ,
JAMES HOGG , BILL KERR ELLIOTT ,
TONY WILKINSON , NICHOLAS WOOLLEY and GLYN WORSNIP bring you films ana features that reflect the way life is Nationwide.
(Jeux sans Frontieres) The fifth international heat in which eight teams compete for the Jeux sans Frontières Silver Trophy and the chance to represent their country in the International Final. Great Britain Kingston upon Thames Belgium Brussels France Paris Germany Neumunster Italy Rome Portugal Lisbon Switzerland Zurich Yugoslavia Belgrade Introduced from Brussels, Belgium by Paule Herreman and Mike Vcrdrengh
International referees
GENNARO OLIVIEKI, GUIDO PANCALDI Commentator Stuart Hall
British judge ARTHUR ELLIS
Presented by the BELGIAN TV SERVICE
Producer CECIL KORER. BBC Manchester
by ROY CLARKE starring Bill Owen
Peter Sallis , Brian Wilde
In Deep in the Heart of Yorkshire
Music RONNIE HAZLEHURST
Film cameraman YOUSUF AZIZ Film editor JOHN MCNELLY Designertimgleeson
Studio director MARTIN SHARDLOW Produced by SYDNEY LOTTERBY
Kenneth Kendall ; Weatherman
A serial in eight episodes, starring Peter Egan , Nigel Davenport and Susannah York as Maria FitzherbertCollings with Keith Barron , David Collings
Dinah Stabb and Frances White
5: Father andSonby IAN CURTEIS
The King's health has been good for several years but now there are ominous signs of a relapse into madness: convulsions, delusions, incessant talking. Is it at last time for a Regency?
Music composed by CARL DAVIS
Videotape editor DAVE HAMBELTON Senior cameraman RODNEY TAYLOR DesignerBARRY NEWBERY Producer COLIN TUCKF. R
Directed by MICHAEL simpson
Robin Day takes the chair at the Greenwood Theatre, South London With him tonight: Sue Arnold
The Rt Hon Michael Heseltlne , MP The Rt Hon William Rodgers , mp Arthur Scargill
Studio designer JANET BUDDEN Studio director TAM FRY
Producer BARBARA maxwell
The Rotary Watches Ice International from Richmond. Top-class skaters from seven countries including the Soviet Union, Canada, Japan and Great Britain compete in this major international competition.
Tonight most of the competitors will be making their first appearance in a season that culminates in the Winter Olympic Games in Lake Placid next February. All eyes will be on ROBIN COUSINS as he starts off on the path that hopefully leads to Olympic Gold, and Japanese girl EMI WATANABE , bronze medallist at the 1979 World Championships, will be expected to delight the crowd. Today's events:
Men's Short Programme
Ladies' Short Programme Pairs' Short Programme
Commentator ALAN WEEKS
Television presentation
DAVID KENNING and JIM RESIDI
