6.40 Whales and Whaling
7.5 Non Linearities
7.30 The Curious History of Norethindrone
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6.40 Whales and Whaling
7.5 Non Linearities
7.30 The Curious History of Norethindrone
The 11 players in each team are selected on their standing in the European order of merit. They play a series of 32 matches of singles, foursomes and four-balls. Severiano Ballesteros will be the star of the European team, while Sandy Lyle and Brian Barnes will be among the British players.
Harry Carpenter reports from the Old Course at Sunningdale on the first morning's foursomes. Commentators Peter Alliss, Clive Clark, Alex Hay, Bruce Critchley
Television presentation RICHARD TILLING, ALASDAIR SCOTT Editor DAVID KENNING
Golf scores and reports on Ceefax
Weather MICHAEL FISH
with DONNY MACLEOD , MARIAN FOSTER BOB LANGLEY and PHILIP TIBENHAM
The lunchtime programme's gardening expert, Peter Seabrook, introduces a new series of Dig This, in which he offers advice from his Pebble Mill plot, visits other people's gardens, and keeps viewers informed of the latest horticultural developments. Today, Seabrook invites all gardeners to help him find two giant onions as his entry for the world's heaviest onion championship, which takes place in a fortnight's time.
Editor jfM M)MtGH*N. BBC Birmtnaham
2.45 Crown of Crown Stakes (Old Mile)
3.15 Goldener Oktober Stakes (Old Mile)
3.45 Rhine and Moselle Stakes (7f)
Introduced by Julian Wilson
Story: "Ten Apples Up on Top" written by THEO LESIEG illustrated by ROY MCKIE Presenters
Sarah Long , Ben Bazell
Pianist PETER FONTZErf
Graphic designer LAURENCE BENRT Designer LES MCCULLUM
Written and directed by MARTtN FtSttER Producer JUDY wmrptELD
Executive producer CYNTHIA FELGATt
A cartoon series
(Repeat)
The story of a boy who plays at being a Red Indian chief and who proves to his inefficient kidnappers that crime doesn't pay - but criminals do.
An ABC Circle Film presentation (Repeat)
at Pinewood Studios
Susan Stranks visits one of Europe's largest Sim studios to see how the various production departments contribute to the making of a feature 61m. Susan explains how one machine makes brick walls, suits of armour and stained glass windows, how an empty studio can be instantly transformed into a ship at sea. how space shuttle aircraft can be manoeuvred by hand, and how a carpet can ny across the countryside.
There are also some exciting sequences from films made at Pinewood, including A Night to Remember, Heroes of Telemark, You Only Live Twice and Superman
Directed by PAUL LOOSLET
Produced by JOHN BURRERT BBC Manchester
(Rpt)
with Peter Woods ; Weatherman
Presented by FRANK BOUGH
SUE LAWLEY, RICHARD KERSHAW , HUGH SCULLY and SUE COOK including at 6.45 Sportswide with Desmond Lynam
(Jeux sans Frontières)
The fifth international heat, in which eight teams compete for the Jeux sans Frontières Silver Trophy and the chance to represent their country in the International Final.
Great Britain: Bridlington
Belgium: Merksem
France: Rumilly
Germany: Willingen
Italy: Martina Franca
Portugal: Santarem
Switzerland: Lodrino
Yugoslavia: Budva
Introduced from Martina Franca, Italy, by Milly Carlucci and Michele Gammino
International referees Gennaro Olivieri and Guido Pancaldi
Commentator Stuart Hall
Presented by the Italian Television Service
BBC Manchester
by John Kane
Starring Terry Scott and June Whitfield
It's June's birthday and for once Terry has not forgotten, but maybe it would have been better if he had. Getting the present to her turns out to be so complicated that it nearly ruins their marriage.
Barrv Took takes another dip into the 'mailbag and presents your comments on BBC Television programmes.
Producer DM stMMONS
Ptease write to: Points of View. BBC Television Centre. London W12 8QT
with John Edmunds
Weekend Weather MICHAEL FISH
Starring Paul Michael Glaser as Starsky and David Soul as Hutch in a two-part story
Terry Nash, apparently Mr Average Citizen, barely survives an assassination in which his pregnant wife is killed. His memory of events is foggy and incomplete - he only knows he wants vengeance on the alleged hit-man.
(Part 2 next Friday) (Repeat)
A series about the truth behind some of the popular figures in British history. Captain Kidd
Introduced by Magnus Magnusson The real Captain Kidd was a merchant sea-captain and an honoured citizen of New York. He was 50 when he was given the King's commission to hunt down Pirates in the Indian Ocean. Two years later he died on the gallows in London, a convicted pirate himself. And what happened to Kidd's treasure? Where is it and has it all been recovered?
Producer FRANCESCA KIRBY-GREEN Editor BRUCE NORMAN
starring Charlton Heston Janet Leigh , Orson Welles guest appearances by Marlene Dietrich , Zsa Zsa Gabor
Orson Welles presents a powerful tour de force as director/star in this rarely seen longer version of the film.
Honeymooning in the frontier town of Los Robles, Mike Vargas , special narcotics investigator for the Mexican Ministry of Justice, finds himself mixed up in a case involving murder, underworld racketeers - and police corruption in the massive shape of Hank Quinlan , an unscrupulous detective captain.
Screenplay by ORSON WELLES based on the novel Badge of Evil by WHIT MASTERSON
Produced by ALBERT ZUGSMITH Directed by ORSON WELLES
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