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6.40 Local Government
7.5 James Bond: 3
7.30 Industrial Relations Act 1972
Told by Richard Briers and Peter Hawkins
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Written and told by Patrick Moore
Scott Saunders knew they were accelerating. Ahead, the asteroid seemed to teap towards them, swelling until it filled the whole sky. The motor spluttered then stopped. 'We're going to crash!' roared Vale.
Today: Minor Planet No 6547
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Tarzan performs his amazing feats of strength and skill in the rivers and hidden cities of the jungle. (Repeat)
' Why Don't You just switch off your television set and go and do something less boring instead? '
Your own ideas, games and activities presented for children by children.
Director HILARY MURPHY
Producer MOLLY COX
Weather MICHAEL FISH
Presented by Thora Hird
(Shown yesterday at 6.40 pm)
The film musical starring Gordon Macrae, Gloria Grahame, Shirley Jones, Rod Steiger
Oklahoma cowboy Curly waits until the last minute to invite Laurey to the Box Social. Out of pique, Laurey tells him that she is going with Jud, the hired hand, but she soon has reason to regret her impulsive action.
Films: page 7
Introduced by David Coleman
The latest Olympic news, action and results
including
Swimming Finals
Women's 100m Freestyle, Men's 100m Backstroke, Women's 200m Butterfly, Men's 200m Freestyle
Also Duncan Goodhew, Britain's team captain, competes in the opening rounds of the 100m Breaststroke.
Commentators Alan Weeks and Hamilton Bland
Gymnastics
The best women gymnasts in the world are in action for the first time, in the team competition.
Commentator Ron Pickering
Diving Final
Hamilton Bland reports on the Women's Springboard.
Plus reports on Boxing and Modern Pentathlon.
(Olympics results and reports on Ceefax)
with Kenneth Kendall
Weatherman
continued
by JOHN ESMONDE and BOB LABBEY starring
Richard Briers , Felicity Kendai and Peneiepe Keith with Paul Eddington
The Lost Posh Frock
Barbara tries to remain a woman, even though Tom is convinced that she's merely Barbara.
MUSIC BURT RHODES
Designer PAUL MUNTING
Producer JOHN HOWARD DAVIES (Repeat)
Britain's New Bomb
Presented by Fred Emery and Robin Day
Mrs Thatcher 's government is about to announce one of its most expensive and important purchases-a new strategic nuclear missiles system which wilt maintain Britain's ability to strike back against nuclear attack.
The new weapon is likeiy to be the American Trident long-range missile, or a modiSed version of tt, which may well cost more than f5-bi!Iion. It will replace the present independent deterrent, Polaris, by the 1990s. Earlier this year, the Government agreed to the basing of medium-range American cruise missiles in Britain as part of the NATO defence system. Decisions about our nuclear armoury are made in the greatest secrecy. PoKor<MM<t investigates how the decisions are made, on what evidence and presents the view of those who believe that at a time of public spending cuts Britain can no longer afford a nuclear deterrent, independent of its allies,
Producers COLIN MARTIN , ADRIAN MILNE
Deputy editor ELWYN FARRY JONES
Editor ROGER BOLTON
with John Edmunds ; Weatherman including Olympic Report
starring Gregory Peck Desi Amaz Jr
This tense and unusual Western interweaves an exciting chase story with a study of racial prejudice. Billy, a half-breed, and Deans, an ageing, fellow outlaw, are on the run after a bank robbery. Their pursuer,
Sheris Gisord is motivated not only by political ambition but by hatred of the Indian. His vicious incomprehension at the bond between the two men, counterpoints the action as the outlaws struggle for a freedom impossible in an intolerant society.
Screenplay by ALAN SHARP
Produced by NORMAN JEWISOX and PATRICK PALMER
Directed by TEC KOTCHEFF . FitnM: pace 7 (First showing on British Television)
Presented by Simon Jenkins
Each week The Editors reports on the real stories behind the news headlines, and questions the people responsible - the men and women who decide what you read, hear and see.
Weatherman/Regional News