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6.40 Schools Council Curriculum Project
7.5 Frederick and Voltaire
7.30 Wolverton for Pride: Analysis
9.47 Science All Around Places to Live
10.10 Merry-go-Round Dutch Treat
10.35 Scene
Access to Television
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11.5 Near and Far
Moving There for Work
The Cornhill Insurance Test Series
England v West Indies from Trent Bridge First Day
After a disappointing Australian tour, England are going to find life no easier against one of the greatest test sides of all time, and the West Indies will start as firm favourites to win the Wisden trophy in this five-test series.
PETER WEST introduces the whole of this morning's play from Nottingham. Commentators RICHIE BENAUD
JIM LAKER
TED DEXTER
MIKE SMITH
Television presentation NICK HUNTER BILL TAYLOR
Told by Ray Brooks
Weather MICHAEL FISH
Shake and Roll SUSAN CALLAND , MANDY and her mum visit the supermarket with a special shopping list.
Puppets ALAN PLATT
Animation BURA AND HARDWICK Director ROGER FRY
Producer BARBARA PARKER
2.15 Music Time
In the Factory: 2
2.40 Television Club
Fakes, Frauds and Fiddles
3.53 Regional News
(exc London, Scotland and Wales)
Popeye, the spinach-guzzling cartoon sailor, gets involved in misadventures, galvanised into action, and heroically rescues Olive Oyl, always the damsel in distress.
The fifth and final part of a new adventure serial.
Who is spying on Joey and Tom Redhawk on their trek to find help for Joey's injured father?
A DANIEL WILSON production Directed by LARRY ELIKANN Written by ART WALLACE
with Simon Groom, Christopher Wenner, Tina Heath
with Richard Baker ; Weatherman
Look North, Look North West South Today, Look East Midlands Today, Points West
Spotlight South West Scene Around Six
Reporting Scotland, Wales Today present news and views in your area tonight. Then at 6.20 Nationwide
Introduced by Simon Bates LEGS & CO
TOP OF THE POPS ORCHESTRA
Musical director JOHNNY PEARSON Choreography FLICK COLBY Sound ALAN MACHIN
Lighting DON BABBAGE
Designer TOM YARDLEY-JONES producer PHIL BISHOP
Executive producer ROBIN NASH
Bobby just knows that today is his big break for an acting job. It has to be. The time he gave himself to succeed expires at midnight.
Starring Judd Hirsch as Alex Rieger
with Randall Carver as John Burns, Jeff Conaway as Bobby Wheeler, Tony Danza as Tony Banta, Danny De Vito as Louie de Palma, Marilu Henner as Elaine Nardo, Andy Kaufman as Latka Gravas
Presented by Esther Rantzen
A series of special investigations by the That's Life team. Reporter Chris Serle
Research MICHAEL WALDEMAN and CHRISTINE CARTER
Director ROBERT E. TONER
Producers ESTHER RANTZEN , HENRY MURRAY
Richard Whitmore ; Weatherman
by RON HUTCHINSON
A story of a Midlands factory in six parts with 6: Saturday
' The social event of the year is brother Johnny's Boxing Dinner.' Flyweights through to heavyweights - after this week they're all there with scores to settle - in or out of the ring.
Music composed by GLENN SWANBOROUGH Script editor MICHAEL ROLFE Designer IAN ASHURST
Produced by MICHAEL WEARING Directed by PHILIP DUDLEY BBC Birmingham
with The Jordanaires and Elkie Brooks
' American pie ', 'Vincent' and ' And I love you so' have made American songwriter Don McLean universally known, but it is ' Crying ', written by ROY ORBISON , that has brought McLean back into the British charts. Together with his past hits, ' Crying' is featured in this, his first television special. Supporting him are THE JORDANAIRES, Elvis Presley 's backing group for many years. Plus special guest ELKIE BROOKS The musical director Norrie Paramor recorded this programme shortly before his death last year.
Director TONY WOLFE
Executive producer jim DUMIGHAN
BBC Birmingham