9.5 Encounter: France
School, Work, Family
9.25 Swim. 8: Springboard Diving
9.52 Look and Read: Sky hunter Where's Jackie?
10.15 Maths-in-a-Box
Weight Watchers
10.35-10.55 Going to Work Craft Apprentice
11.2 Hyn o Fyd
Patagonia - Y Wladfa
(This World)
with Roy Hudd. (Repeat)
11.40 Exploring Science
Discovering Oxygen
12.5 pm The Silicon Factor
3: And What of the Future?
Weather FRANK GREENE
Today's programme includes Dig This presented by Peter Seabrook.
Little Britain
(English transmitters only. First shown on BBC Cymru/Wales)
A series of five cartoons Prisoners in Space
Zolta invades Devil's Island and releases hundreds of imprisoned Spectra agents to help him with his evil work. G-Force is sent to round up the prisoners.
Not for the nervous! Classic tales of fear and imagination
Today Michael Bryant tells The Mezzotint by M. R. JAMES
' Begging your pardon, sir, but it ain't a picture I should 'ang where my little girl could see it, sir ... if she was to ketch a sight of it she would be in a taking and no mistake.'
with John Edmunds Weatherman
Look North, Look North West South Today, Look East Midlands Today, Points West
Spotlight South West
Then at 6.15 Nationwide
Based in London, but reporting from all over the country, the programme brings you an up-to-the-minute analysis of events in the news as well as studio and film features from every corner of Britain.
Presented by FRANK BOUGH
SUE LAWLEY, RICHARD KERSHAW HUGH scully and SUE COOK Including Animal Matters: the weekly advice spot on caring for your pets.
And at 6.40 Sportswide with Desmond Lynam
Editor HUGH Williams
Terry Wogan Sue Lawley and Esther Rantzen launch the BBC's annual appeal for children throughout the United Kingdom. BBC studios up and down the country remain ' on air' during the evening to receive your telephone donation.
(Full details: page 78)
Terry Wogan and Esther Rantzen are joined by celebrities and an invited audience at London's Cunard Hotel for a special entertainment to mark over 50 years of giving to Children in Need.
The programme includes highlights from the world of comedy, sport and variety.
Sue Lawley introduces reports from BBC studios throughout the country as viewers respond to this year's appeal.
(Full details: page 78)
Terry Wogan Sue Lawley and Esther Rantzen introduce special reports from
Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales
with Jan Leeming
Weekend Weather FRANK GREENE
Ronnie Barker and Frank Bough join Sue Lawley and Terry Wogan as donations flow in for this nationwide appeal.
A new series about the famous Ewing family starring
Nightmare
An ordeal for Sue Ellen
From Television Centre Sue Lawley introduces reports from BBC studios throughout the United Kingdom. At the Cunard Hotel
Terry Wogan and Esther Rantzen are joined by charity workers and celebrities all with one common aim -to help children throughout the country who are in need of any kind.
starring
Lee Van Cleef
Stefanie Powers
In the fourth of the Magnificent Seven films, Lee Van Cleef plays
Chris-now ageing, married and on the right side of the law. After rescuing an old friend from ambush, Chris is asked to help in defending a small Mexican town under siege by bandits.
Screenplay by ARTHUR ROWE
Produced by WILLIAM A. CALIHAN Directed by GEORGE MCCOWAN Films: page 21
Terry Wogan presides at
The Final Count with reports from Sue Lawley and Esther Rantzen as this year's television appeal draws to a close.