Five programmes with JAKE DOWNEY 3: Defence into Attack
With RAY STEVENS , PAUL WHETNALL NORA PERRY , KAREN BRIDGE
Film editor OTTO OLEJAR Producer BERNARD ADAMS

Presented by Noel Edmonds
Ring Noel and his guests on [number removed]any time after 9.30.
Swap a Recipe! with TV supercook Delia Smith. She'll be creating something spectacular but dead easy - so have a pencil and paper handy to get the details. If you've got a favourite recipe why not let Delia know -drop her a line to the address at the end.
What? You've Never Been to a Swaporama! Then this could be your big chance! Keith Chegwin may well be just along the road from you!
Is it a Bird? Is it a Plane? -Not quite, it's the Birdman of Barnet. Maggie Philbin 's been to meet him and a flock of pink-legged friends.
A Super Morning So Far? It Gets Better! Christopher Reeve will be flying in to reveal all about Clark Kent , the mild-mannered reporter on the Daily
Planet -better known as Superman! John Craven - the mild-mannered reporter from Newsround says he won't be flying around today -but anything could happen on Swap Shop. One thing's certain though, he'll be here with his news story of the week.
Write to: Swap Shop, BBCtv, London, W12 8QT
Producer CRISPIN EVANS
Editor ROSEMARY GILL. Preview: page 25

Introduced by Frank Bough from Twickenham
12.20*
Football Focus
BOB WILSON previews today's big games and reviews football's talking points of the week.
12.50; 1.20; 1.50* Racing from
Haydock Park
1.0 Mendip Handicap 'Chase (2m)
1.30 Embassy Hurdle Race (Handicap. 2m)
2.0 Embassy Premier 'Chase Final (2im)
Can the experienced Dramatist give Fulke Walwyn his first success in this race? Or will Drusus prove himself the season's top novice? The first prize is over £10,000. Commentators
PETER O'SULLEVAN , RICHARD PITMAN
1.10*
Championship Preview On the first Saturday of the International Rugby Union Championship, the renowned Welsh halfback partnership of GARETH EDWARDS and BARRY JOHN assess the strengths and prospects of the five countries in the coming months.
1.40*
World Cup Skiing from Wengen
The Lauberhorn - Men's Downhill Today's event, over a spectacular two-and-a-half-mile course, is one of the classics of the downhill circuit. Commentator DAVID vine
2.10*
International
Rugby Union
England v Ireland from Twickenham
In spite of defeat by New Zealand last month, captain BILL BEAUMONT is confident that he has the players to change England's rugby fortunes in the 80s. Ireland, encouraged by a successful closed-season tour to Australia, expect a good result in the opening match of the new international season.
Commentators BILL MCLAREN and GARETH EDWARDS and at 4.0*
Wales v France from Cardiff Arms Park
For Wales, today's match will begin their quest for a fifth championship in six seasons. France have been the only country to displace them from the top in that time and the new Welsh coach is very conscious of the French threat to Wales's domination.
Commentator NIGEL STARMER-SMITH
4.40* Final Score
Today's Timetable:
12.20 Football Focus; 12.5t Racing
1.10 Championship Preview; 1.20 Racing
1.40 Skiing; 1.50 Racing
2.1* Rugby Union: England v Ireland
4.0 Rugby Union: Wales v France
4.40 Final Score
* Timings subject to alteration
Television presentation:
Football Focus MIKE MURPHY Racing KEITH PHILLIPS
Skiing THE SWISS TELEVISION SERVICE Rugby Union:
England v Ireland BILL TAYLOR Wales v France DEWI GRIFFITHS Preview CAMPBELL FERGUSON
Producer Grandstand MARTIN HOPKINS Editor Grandstand HAROLD ANDERSON
Rugby Internationals - scores and reports on Ceefax

Today: Pink Posies; La Feet's Defeat; Pretty Say Pink

with Angela Rippon ; Weatherman

A film series starring
Today: Hot Wheels
Diana moves in fast circles with an elite veteran car theft ring, when an IADC vintage Rolls is stolen from right under their noses - for this particular Rolls carries a cargo vital to the safety of the free world.
Written by DENNIS LANDA Directed by DICK MODER
(The Lynda Carter Special on Monday at 8,10 pm)

What is your wildest dream? If it is unusual and original, write to Jimmy Savile, OBE
You may be one of the lucky ones.

from the books by JAMES HERRIOT A series in 14 parts and with Carol Drinkwater 4: Hair of the Dog adapted by WILLIAM HUMBLE
Roddy Travers , an itinerant workman, deeply impresses James by his way of life, and when he comes to Skeldale with his dog an emergency operation has to be made.
Music by JOHNNY PEARSON
Film cameraman KEN MORGAN Script editor TED RHODES Designer ROB HINDS
Producer bill SELLARS
Directed by CHRISTOPHER BARRY BBC Birmingham

starring Dick Emery with special guests Nyrce Dawn Porter Pat Coombs ,
Terence Alexander
With ANDRE MARANNE
NIGEL MILES-THOMAS
JOHN PENNINGTON
JOHN WENTWORTH , JOHN WYMAN and Anita Kay , Jeremy Booker Paul Hayden , Peter Hopwood Paul Lockwood , Scott McGill
Film sequence written by JOHN SINGER
Sketches by DAVID RENWICK , N. F. SIMPSON Designers BRUCE MACADIE , RAY LONDON Studio director MIKE CRISP Producer HAROLD SNOAD

Starring Barbara Bel Geddes as Ellie Ewing, Jim Davis as Jock Ewing, Larry Hagman as J.R. Ewing, Linda Gray as Sue Ellen Ewing, Patrick Duffy as Bobby Ewing, Victoria Principal as Pamela Ewing, Charlene Tilton as Lucy Ewing, Ken Kercheval as Cliff Barnes
with Randolph Powell as Alan Beam

Lucy falls for devious young lawyer Alan Beam when she sees him stand up to J.R. in a heated argument. She doesn't know that the scene has been cleverly staged by J.R. himself.

with Angela Rippon Weather

Join Michael Parkinson and his weekend guests for conversation, entertainment and the occasional surprise.
Music HARRY STONEHAM
Programme associate CHRIS GREENWOOD Assistant producer SITA WILLIAMS Director BRUCE MILLIARD Produced by JOHN FISHER See Letters page