A See-Saw programme Lend a Hand
A series of five programmes in Which ALISON CHRISTIE-MURRAY , JOHN DRYDEN , JILL SHAKESPEARE and GLEN STUART take a new look at God's world.
Mackintosh Mouse starts up his own rival TV service, Boff introduces his latest computer Oscar, and Ali tells how the Apostles began to spread the good news about Jesus.
Devised by NORMAN STONE Director ALAN V'ALSH
Producers CYRIL GATES , DAVID BROWN Executive producer STEPHEN WHITTLE BBC Manchester
A magazine for Asian viewers Produced and presented by MAHENDRA KAUL
Director KRISHAN GOULD. BBC Birmingham
ROY CASTLE joins ISLA ST CLAIR for a swimming session, and finds out from DR DAVID DELVIN why swimming is so good for you.
Producer PETER RIDING
A free booklet can be obtained by sending your address on a postcard to Feeling Great!, [address removed]
Ten programmes for beginners in Spanish: 8
What's Possible, Where and When
Producer MADDALENA FAGANDINI
A practical guide to everyday writing, with seven new and handy ways of remembering spelling. Today there's more help with writing cheques.
Adults wanting help can ring [number removed]or send their name and address to: Write Away or Your Move, [address removed]
Book (same title), £1.50, from bookshops
Reading and writing with BRIAN REDHEAD and THORA HIRD
ARTHUR LOWE
SALLY THOMSETT
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A course in 25 parts for beginners in German. 7: Immer geradeaus!
Producer MADDALENA FAGANDINI
(Also on Radio 4 VHF at 4.30 pm and on Friday at 11.0 pm)
Ten projects for making furniture at home, presented by DAVID DAY and ALBERT JACKSON 2: Occasional Tables
Directed by DENIS GARRSIDE
Produced by RON BLOOMFIELD
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Looking to Advent
James O'Hara introduces the first of two visits to Hope Park Church in the University Town of St Andrews, Fife. Family worship for
Advent Sunday is led by the Minister, THE REV WILLIAM HENNEY.
Look upon us. blessed Lord (Liebster Jesu ); Praise to the Lord (Lobe den Herren); St Luke 19. vv 28-38 (NEB): Praise him (Praise Him); Psalm 22. Art thou afrnid if power shall fail (St Stephen); Ephesians 2. vv 11-22 (NEB); Spirit of God (Song 22); Thy hand, 0 God, has guided (Thornbury)
Organist JOHN M. HOWIE
Television presentation LESLIE MITCHELL BBC Scotland
Christian Comment on Ceefax p 294 (BBC2)
Featuring the news and views, politics and practice of those involved with the land. with PHILIP WRIXON
DAN CHERRINGTON
Producer JOHN KENYON BBC Birmingham
Weather for farmers JIM BACON
Richard Baker introduces a recording made at last Tuesday's annual St Cecilia's Day Concert, presented by the Musicians' Benevolent Fund in the presence of HRH The Princess Alexandra at the Royal Albert Hall , London. Emil Gilels is the distinguished soloist in the Piano Concerto No 1 by Tchaikovsky, with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra leader FELIX KOK under the baton of its newly-appointed principal conductor Simon Rattle
Trumpeters from
THE ROYAL MILITARY
SCHOOL OF MUSIC are conducted by Lt-Col G. E. Evans
Lighting ERNIE KNIGHT
Sound MICHAEL JOHNSTONS
Producer RODNEY GREENBERG
One hundred judges in BBC centres throughout the country are invited to choose
The Rising Star of 1980 Arthur Askey and Jenny Lee-Wright introduce tonight's rising stars from the ABC Theatre, Blackpool. Rachel Izen George Williams
Colinski and Flame Carlson and Baillie Peter John Mitchell Amelia Young Gai Dunlop
Orlando
THE RISING STARS ORCHESTRA conducted by BERNARD HERRMANN
Designer PETER MAVIUS Director TONY HARRISON Producer BARNEY COLEHAN BBC Manchester
with Richard Baker Weatherman
Stars from the world of entertainment salute the 80th Birthday year of HM Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother as she attends, accompanied by HRH The Prince of Wales this special performance from the stage of the London Palladium. Introduced by Angela Rippon
Artists taking part include:
Chesney Allen, Arthur Askey, Rowan Atkinson, Lionel Blair, Victor Borge, Charlie Chester, Billy Dainty, Sammy Davis Jr, Charlie Drake, Sheena Easton, Arthur English, Cyril Fletcher, Bruce Forsyth, Aretha Franklin, Larry Hagman, Roy Hudd, Danny Kaye, Grace Kennedy, Cleo Laine, Peggy Lee, Joe Loss and his Orchestra, Henry Mancini, Richard Murdoch, Sandy Powell, Paul Squires, Una Stubbs, Tommy Trinder, Wall Street Crash, Ben Warriss, Harry WorthÃ
with THE NORMAN MAEN DANCERS
Musical director RONNIE HAZLEHURST
Special material RONNIE CASS
Presented by LOUIS benjamin in conjunction with REG SWINSON, MBE, Secretary of the Entertainment Artistes' Benevolent Fund. Televised from the London Palladium by kind permission of Moss Empires Ltd
Lighting HARRY THOMAS Sound CHRIS HOLCOMBE
Stage production NORMAN main Associate producer LIONEL BLAIR
Television presentation YVONNE LITTLEWOOD
with Magnus Magnusson
Mastermind visits a school for the first time - Christ's Hospital, Sussex, is host for the first of the semi-finals.
John Campbell (travel agent) - Novels of Arthur C. Clarke
David Greensmith (solicitor) - Life and works of Charlie Parker
Alexis King (articled clerk) - The history of cricket
Ingram Wilcox (civil servant) - Mammals
Weather
The first semi-final is between Midlands and West, last year's winners, and Home Counties South Introduced by Peter Marshall Professional demonstration by Byron and Dorothy Charlton. Commentator BRUCE HAMMAL
Director SIMON BETTS
Producer RICK GARDNER
The Coral
United Kingdom Professional
Championship
DAVID VINE introduces highlights and the result from the Guild Hall, Preston.