Voice JON GLOVER

by Gabriel Alington
With Ronald Pickup
Today: A Secret Friend
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The adventures of a cool bear and his way-out companions in a quite impossible zoo.
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'Why Don't You just switch off your television set and go and do something less boring instead? '

Weather MICHAEL FISH

wit h Donny MacLeod , Marian Foster Bob Langley , Bob Hall
Editor JIM OUMir. HAN BBC Birmingham

Written by JULIE HOLDER The Cloud

(English transmitters only. First shown on BBC Cymru/Wales)

from Glastonbury

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A cartoon series
Arch villain 'The Hooded Claw' schemes to inherit the wealth of the beautiful heroine. But the Ant Hill Mob, in their black limousine Chugaboom, race to rescue Penelope from direst peril.
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with Richard Baker ; Weatherman

Television's most popular current affairs magazine, presented each weekday evening by Frank Bough. Sue
Lawley Hugh Scully , John Stapleton and Bob Wellings with contributions from BBC studios throughout the country. Also from far and near, the programme's team of reporters, LUKE CASEY , BERNARD CLARK , SUE COOK ,VERA GILBERT , SALLY HARD-CASTLE, JOHN HITCHINS ,
JAMES HOGG , BILL KERR ELLIOTT , LAURIE MAYER , TONY WILKINSON and NICHOLAS WOOLLEY.
Producers ANDREW CLAYTON , LINO FERRARI IAN SQUIRES , RICHARD TAIT Deputv editor DAVID LLOYD Editor HUGH WILLIAMS

in the Oscar-winning cartoon What's Opera Doc:'
Directed by CHUCK JONES
(Bugs Bunny is featured in tonight's Omnibus - Bugs and Daffy and Chuck and Porky, at 10.20 pm)

Millions of viewers followed the fortunes of the players in this national competition when it was televised two years ago. This year over 500 of the best young British instrumentalists entered BBC1's competition, playing a wide variety of instruments. Tonight, in the introductory programme in a series which in the next two weeks will report on the semi-final and final stages, you can meet some of these aspiring performers and catch a glimpse of the previous finalists.
The series is introduced by Humphrey Burton
Titles BOB ENGLISH
Signature tune composed by HERBERT CHAPPELL
Film editor ROBIN SALES
Executive producer WALTER TODDS Film director RON ISTED
(The semi-final round of the piano class is on Thursday at 6.45 pm)

A new comedy series written by JIM ELDRIDGE starring Mark Kingston and Amanda Barrie and featuring
Ken's efforts to play ' mother ' fail dismally -but his attempt to reestablish himself as a husband brings total disaster.
Music by RONNIE HAZLEHURST Studio lighting JOHN FARR Designer TIM GLEESON
Producer DENNIS MAIN WILSON Director MARTIN SHARDLOW

with Richard Baker Weatherman

by DAPHNE DU MAURIER dramatised by HUGH WHITEMORE The last of four parts
The nightmare of the Manderley Ball is climaxed by shipwreck ... and the discovery of Rebecca's body in Manderley Bay forces Maxim to confess: ' I killed her ...'.
Music adapted by RON GRAINER from themes by Debussy Producer RICHARD BEYNON
Directed by SIMON LANGTON

Viscount Etienne Davignon, the Commissioner for Industry of the European Economic Community, talks to Nick Clarke.
Research VIRGINIA ASHCOMBE Director TAM FRY
Producer MARGARET DOUGLAS