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6.40 The Gamble of Investment?
7.5 Television and Politics - Britain: 2
7.30 Innovation and Farmers' Decisions
A WARNER BROTHERS cartoon
Stretch and Run: DAVID ASHTON and his young friends meet SONIA LANNAMAN and do some exercises.
Director JULIA DRUM
starring Guy Williams Zorro Takes a Dare
Bernardo is betrayed by Zorro!
A feature film starring
Rex Harrison , Virginia Mayo
George Sanders , Laurence Harvey At the time of the Third Crusade, the Christian nations of Europe, led by Richard Coeur de Lion, are attempting to drive the Saracens out of the Holy Land. But they face a shrewd and resourceful foe in Sultan Saladin.
Screenplay by JOHN TWIST Produced by HENRY BLANKE
Directed by DAVID CUTLER. Films; page 19
Introduced by Frank Bough
1.35*
AAA Marathon from Milton Keynes
In Olympic year, this race has added significance, as the team of three to represent Great Britain in Moscow will come from today's front runners. Included in a high-class field is IAN STEWART , running his first marathon. Organised by the AAA in association with the Provincial Insurance Co Ltd. Commentator RON PICKERING
1.50; 2.20; 3.0*
Racing from Haydock
2.0 The Royal Crown Derby Maiden Stakes (5f)
2.30 The Minton 'Chase (25m)
3.10 The Royal Doulton Handicap Hurdle (2m)
Former champion hurdler Monks-field runs for the last time in Britain in this, the season's most valuable handicap hurdle.
Commentators PETER O'SULLEVAN
JULIAN WILSON , JIMMY LINDLEY and RICHARD PITMAN
2.5; 2.40; 4.0* Snooker from the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield
The Embassy World Professional Snooker Championship - Final
The crucial penultimate session. Commentators TED LOWE
JACK KARNEHM and CLIVE EVERTON
3.20*
International Tennis from Dallas, Texas The WCT Final
The culmination of the 1980 WCT World Series of Tennis, which finished in the early hours of this morning and was worth nearly E50,000 to the winner.
Commentator DAN MASKELL
4.0*
International
Show Jumping from Hickstead featuring the Everest Championship
The last day of this five-day meeting. Today's class carries a first prize of f 1,000. Commentators
DORIAN WILLIAMS and HUGH THOMAS
4.50* Final Score
Today's Timetable:
1.35 Marathon; 1.50 Racing: 2.5 Snooker
2.20 Racing; 2.40 Snooker: 3.0 Racing
3.20 Tennis: 4.0 Show Jumping/Snooker
4.50 Final Score
• Timings subject to alteration
Television presentation:
Snooker NICK HUNTER , RICHARD TI1.LlNG and BILL TAYLOR
Marathon TERRY LONG
Racing JOHN MCNICHOLAS Tennis wct TV
Show Jumping JOHNNIE WATHERSTON
Producer Grandstand MARTIN HOPKINS Editor Grandstand HAROLD ANDERSON
Introduced by Noel Edmonds and featuring some of the best music from Multi-Coloured Swap Shop including:
Cliff Richard , Boomtown Rats Pretenders, Buggies,
Dr Hook Selecter , Dollar, Sad Cafe, Police and a whole lot more!
Producer CHRIS BELLINGER Editor ROSEMARY GILL
Weather MICHAEL FISH
Robert Robinson takes the chair in the third match. Tonight THE BOOTH FAMILY from
Hathersage, Derbyshire, challenges THE FARQUHAR-SMITH FAMILY from Marlow, Buckinghamshire.
Producer ROSALIND GOLD
starring
Syd Little and Eddie Large written by eric DAVIDSON Featuring Foxy Feeling
Choreography by CHRIS POWER With THE SANTUS JULIEN TROUPE
RONNIE HAZLEHURST AND HIS ORCHESTRA Vocal direction MAGGIE STREDDER Costume designer LINDA MARTIN Sound KEITH GUNN
Lighting WARWICK FIELDING Designer JAN SPOCZYNSKI Producer MICHAEL HURLL
[Starring] John Wayne
also starring Jennifer O'Neill, Jack Elam, Chris Mitchum
Following a daring bullion robbery by Confederate soldiers Cord McNally vows revenge. Most importantly, he determines to find the two traitorous Northerners who were responsible for the death of his best friend and fellow cavalry officer. The search takes him to the town of Rio Lobo and a final confrontation. John Wayne stars in this rousing Western, the third and last in the sequence by Howard Hawks, begun with Rio Bravo and El Dorado.
(First showing on British television)
Films: page 19
Franz Lehar 's popular operetta in a new production by the English National Opera from the London Coliseum
Introduced by RICHARD BAKER Original book by VICTOR LEON and LEO STEIN English lyrics by CHRISTOPHER HASSALL and JOHN COX Dialogue by EDMUND TRACEY Producer COLIN GRAHAM with LYNN BARBER. ALEXANDER MAGRI
ROSALIND HORSINGTON
LEIGH MAURICE , ANGELA BOSTOCK RODERICK EARLE and the CHORUS, MOVEMENT GROUP and ORCHESTRA (leader BARRY COLLINS ) of the English National Opera conducted by Henry Krips Act 1:
The Pontevedrian Embassy, Paris
Stage designer DAVID COLLIS
Stage lighting CHARLES BRISTOW Choreographer PAULINE GRANT
Television sound GRAHAM HAINES Stereo sound ANTHONY ASKEW Lighting JOHN WILSON
Directed by !AN ENGELMANN
For the best effect viewers with stereo Radio 4 should turn Off TV sound and position their speakers on either side of the screen, but a few feet away. Stereo headphones provide a suitable alternative
with Jan Leeming ; Weatherman
Act 2: The Garden of Hanna Glavari 's House
Act 3: The Pontevedrian Embassy
The second of ten films presenting a personal view of the European countryside.
Coming Down the Mountain
Emerging from a frozen lake near a summit of the Dolomites, DAVID BELLAMY examines life at the top, where small is really beautiful.
Director ANNA JACKSON
Producer MIKE WEATHERLEY