9.0 Location Britain Liverpool
9.25 Physical Science Free Fall
9.47 Science All Around Paper
10.10 Merry-go-Round
Find that Man .
10.35-10.55 Scene
Fact. Myth or Superstition?
Do you believe in ufos? What do the stars foretell? DR PAUL DAVIES , mathematician and astronomer, takes a commonsense look at some popular ' fringe ' beliefs. With PETER PURVES Producer JOHN CHAPPLE
11.5-11.25 Near and Far Bags of Sugar
11.55 Come to Your Senses Get the Message

Weather JACK SCOTT

With DONNY MACLEOD , MARIAN FOSTER BOB LANGLEY and BOB HALL
Tony Bilbow joins the presenting team for Film Focus - his weekly guide to what is happening in the movie world.
Editor JIM DUMIGHAN BBC Birmingham

Written by JULIE HOLDER Lend a Hand
Pootle wants to ' Lend a Hand ' - but which hand and where? Narration GAY SOPER

3.53 Regional News (exc London)

Story: The Dragon Who Couldn't Make Fire by GEOFF WAYMAS Presenters
Floella Benjamin , Fred Harris

A cartoon series
Law and Disorder

with Peter Barkworth Abel's Island by WILLIAM STEIG
Today: A Second Visitor

Brian Trueman puts observation questions to contestants from St Dunstan's County School, Glastonbury, and The Grammar School, Shaftesbury, who will be looking at scenes from All Creatures Great and Small, Sky Pilot, The Railway Children and The London Connection.
The Great Zono, made by 16-year- old Paul Taylor , a runner-up in the animated section of the Young Film-makers' Competition; will also be shown.
Directed by PAUL LOOSLEY
Produced by JOHN BUTTERY BBC Manchester

with Simon Groom, Christopher Wenner, Tina Heath and guest zoo man George Cansdale, who's bringing a mysterious animal to the studio. George has travelled all over the world in search of rare animals and birds - he once carried some exotic snakes from Hong Kong to London wrapped in his pyjamas. Find out what George turns up with today - you'll be in for a surprise!

by OLIVER POSTGATE
The Lost Engine

with Kenneth Kendall Weatherman

FRANK BOUGH, SUE LAWLEY
HUGH SCULLY , JOHN STAPLETON and BOB WELLINGS provide you with background to the news of the day and present some of the less serious features and stories that make up the scene Nationwide.

Terry Wogan hosts the comedy quiz game all the family can play at home - in which contestants attempt to match their 'blanks' with six star guests: Arthur Askey, Anna Dawson, Sandra Dickinson, Terry Hall, Johnny More, Beryl Reid

Presented by arrangement with Goodson-Todman Inc and Talbot Television Ltd

(For Ceefax viewers who have hearing difficulty, there will be a series of captions on Ceefax page 170 to help them follow the programmes more easily)

starring Les Dawson with ROY BARRACLOUGH
GORDON PETERS , DAPHNE OXENFORD IAN LINDSAY , VICKI MICHELLE
STUART SHERWIN , DAVID GOODERSON LINDY ALEXANDER , KIRSTEN COOKE
CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE
Written by ANDY HAMILTON
TERRY RAVENSCROFT and LES DAWSON Make-up GILLIAN THOMAS
Costumes JACKIE SOUTHERN
Designers DIANE MENAUL , TONY BURROUGH Producer PETER WHITMORE

by the Labour Party
(Also on BBC2)

with Angela Rippon Weatherman

The Coral UK Professional Championships
DAVID VINE introduces highlights of the second semi-final from the Guild Hall,
Preston
Commentators TED LOWE, JACK KARNEHM
BBC Manchester