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Including Film Focus, a weekly guide to the latest releases and events in the movie world, presented by Tony Bilbow.
Editor JIM DUMIGHAN. BBC Birmingham

Legs, Legs, Legs
The gurnard fish has legs of a sort, the little mudskipper has fins it uses like legs, but when it comes to legs, the race horse wins.

Story: 'Ahhh!' said Stork Written and illustrated by GERALD ROSE . Presenters
Floella Benjamin , Johnny Ball

A cartoon series
Open Wide

with Joanna David
The Eyes of the Amaryllis by NATALIE BABBITT. Part 4

Brian Trueman puts observation questions to contestants from Heston School, Hounslow, and St Thomas Moore RC Middle School, East Molesey, who will be looking at scenes from The Cat from Outer Space, Lord of the Rings, Fern the Red Deer and Dr Dolittle. Mr Greensleeves, a runner-up In the Young Film-makers' Competition, will also be shown.

BBC Manchester

with Simon Groom, Christopher Wenner, Tina Heath
In the Swim: Chris spends the day with Britain's 800m Women's Freestyle record holder, 14-year-old Jackie Willmott from Southend. Jackie swims a gruelling 10,000m per day and starts her training at 4.30 every morning - going on till after dark with lessons squeezed in between. Will all the effort pay off? Watch the 1980 Olympics to find out!

with Richard Baker Weatherman

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

A gala spectacular featuring the final night of the 1979 championships.

Outstanding international artistes combine grace and precision with panache and courage as they compete for the coveted titles of Circus World Champions in four breathtaking events.

The contenders
Trick riding: defending champions Jerry, Jimmy and Jonny (Sweden); The Alexis Gruss Troupe (France); The Enrico Caroli Troupe (Italy)
Juggling: defending champion Kris Kremo (Switzerland); Rudy Schweitzer (Germany); Dick Franco (USA)
Trampoline Competition: The Cristiani Family, (USA); The Six Fornasari (Italy)
Flying trapeze Competition: The Flying Volares (USA); The Flying Jimenez (Mexico)

Staged in the Robert Brothers Big Top

with Peter Woods; Weatherman

by PAUL JOYCE with Family picnics should not be like this; bugging devices, men with X-ray eyes. Mary doesn't understand what terrifies Simon, nor the bizarre events of the next six months.
Music by DAVE GREENSLADE Designer SALLY WILLIAMS
Studio lighting PETER BOOTH Script editor ROGER GREGORY Producer DAVID ROSE
Director PAUL JOYCE. BBC Birmingham

Mapping the Sky
How many people know the meaning of terms such as ' right ascension' and ' declination '? And what exactly is the celestial sphere? Mapping the sky presents problems different from those of mapping the earth. Patrick Moore talks about sky-maps, and how astronomers have worked out their own equivalent of latitude and longitude.
Director PIETER MORPURGO Producer PATRICIA WOOD

Patrick Moore talks about sky maps, and explains how astronomers have worked out their own equivalent of latitude and longitude.