A See-Saw programme
Football Association Coaching:
Tactics, Skills
5: Creating Space (2)
Coaches: R. GREENWOOD , D. HOWE
T. VENABLES , C. MURPHY
J. CARTWRIGHT , C. HUGHES Players: K. KEEGAN
T. BROOKING , R. WILKINS V. HILAIRE , L. BLISSETT
by DAVID MCKEE
Narration by RAY BROOKS
The gang race against time to expose the criminals before the jewel is destroyed.
A D'Angelo/Bullock/Allen production
(Repeat)
' Why Don't You just switch off your television set and go and do something less boring instead? '
Your ideas, games and activities presented by the children of the Bristol Why Don't You gang.
Producer HILARY MURPHY
Executive producer MOLLY cox
(Please send your ideas to: Why Don't You ... ?, [address removed]; but if you want a reply please enclose a stamped addressed envelope)
A series of ten programmes With JEREMY JAMES and BILL HARTSTON
Improve your game and learn some new tricks! 3: The Bishop
continues the holiday season of films starring the screen's best-loved canine star With ROBERT BRAY
MERRY ANDERS , LES BROWN JR
BURT DOUGLAS , STUART RANDALL
Lassie saves a wounded cougar and her cubs, and helps tame a wild horse.
Produced by ROBERT GOLDEN
Directed by JACK B. HIVELY , DICK MODER , WILLIAM BEAUDINE
A cartoon series of science-fiction adventure stories.
Museum of Mystery
Princess is in great danger from Zoltar when she loses her special G-Force shoe. For now Spectra's evil leader can make a duplicate of her from a hidden power within the shoe.
Weather JACK SCOTT
The classic adventure film starring
Errol Flynn
Dean Stockwell
Errol Flynn gives a typically swashbuckling performance as the horse-dealer in Rudyard Kipling 's famous story set in India in the days of the British Raj. Kim, a young orphan, becomes involved in intrigue and espionage when he is befriended by Red Beard, a colourful Afghan horse-dealer.
Screenplay by LEON GORDON , HELEN DEUTSCH and RICHARD SCHAYER
Based on the novel by RUDYARD KIPLING Produced by LEON GORDON Directed by VICTOR SAVILLE Films: page 116
WALT DISNEY'S cartoon based on the classic story by A. A. MILNE featuring the voices of All the inhabitants of the Hundred Acre Wood have been increasingly annoyed by Tigger's bouncing. How could he be unbounced? Pooh, Piglet, Rabbit and other favourites feature in this engaging Disney adaptation.
Story: Ruby the Donkey by MIRABEL CECIL illustrated by CHRISTINA GASCOIGNE Presenters
Carol Chell, Fred Harris
A cartoon
The Mouse comes round to sing carols in the snow.
by Beatrix Potter
With Judi Dench
'I have made you a story all for yourself. And the queerest thing about it is that I heard it in Gloucestershire and that it is true - at least about the tailor, the waistcoat and the "No more twist!"'
(Beatrix Potter, Christmas 1901)
introduced by Roy Castle , with TONI ARTHUR , JOHNNY BALL , FLOELLA BENJAMIN , BRIAN CANT, KEITH CHEGWIN , JONATHAN COHEN , JOHN CRAVEN , ANITA DOBSON, PETER DUNCAN , NOEL EDMONDS , STU FRANCIS , KIM GOODY , SARAH GREENE , SIMON GROOM , TINA HEATH , MAGGIE HENDERSON , JAN HUNT , SU INGLE, LESLEY JUDD , SUSAN KING , PAUL MCDOWELL , STUART MCGUGAN , JAN MICHELLE , MAGGIE PHILBIN, PETER PURVES , JULIE STEVENS and NORRIS MCWHIRTER
Down on the farm Roy holds a Record-Breaking party where cows and vegetables dance, Laurel and Hardy stage a comeback and guests are transported to outer space!
Musical arrangements FRANK BARBER JOHNNY PEARSON. ALAN TEW
Musical director JOHNNY PEARSON Choreographer SALLY GILPIN Lighting DUNCAN THOMAS Sound KEITH GUNN
Designer JOHN STOUT
Producer ALAN RUSSELL Book: More Record Breakers, £3.50 from bookshops
Paddington's Christmas
Kenneth Kendall ; Weatherman
London and S East only: Tom and Jerry
All other English Regions: Regional News
The feature film starring Hayley Mills, Jane Wyman, Richard Egan, Karl Malden
Disney's delightful version of Eleanor Porter's famous novel about a 12-year-old orphan sent to live with her wealthy and autocratic aunt. Hayley Mills is the irrepressible Pollyanna, whose optimistic outlook on life changes an entire town!
A Walt Disney production
(First showing on British television)
Films: page 116
Starring Val Doonican
Special guests Gilbert O'Sullivan, Gemma Craven, Roy Hudd
Boys from St Paul's Cathedral Choir
also appearing Tracey Miller, Val Stokes, Vicky Silva, Lee Gibson, Penny Lister, Lavinia Rodgers
Musical director RONNIE HAZLEHURST
Musical associate ROGER RICHARDS
Written by CHARLES CHILTON and VAL DOONICAN
Costume LAURA ERGIS
Sound LARRY GOODSON
Lighting KEN MACGREGOR
Designer KENNETH SHARP
Production YVONNE LITTLEWOOD
Kenneth Kendall ; Weatherman
Feature film starring John Wayne Richard Boone , Maureen O'Hara
Maureen O'Hara tells RADIO TIMES: # Big Jake was the last picture in which I was reunited with W the Wayne family. It was a time of chatting over old memories, over Ireland for which John and I shared a great love. He was a marvellous man, my best friend, and quite irreplaceable.
Following a vicious raid on the McCandles' ranch, the young grandson of the family is kidnapped and held ransom for a million dollars. It's time for the head of the family - ' Big ' Jake - to swing into action . s
Screenplay HARRY JULIAN FINK , R. M. FINK Produced by MICHAEL A. WAYNE. Directed by GEORGE SHERMAN
(First showing on British television) Films: page 116
A programme of popular favourites from the world of music, and particularly opera, introduced and performed by one of the world's best-loved singers, the Spanish tenor, Placido Domingo. His guests include Kiri Te Kanawa , who sings an aria from Messiah, and joins Placido in a duet; Peter Glossop , who sings lago to Placido's Otello; Donald Sinden and Bob Peck , who perform the equivalent scene from Othello; and the Choir of Chichester Cathedral singing music for Christmas. And Placido talks to Richard Baker Also taking part Kevin Keegan Bernard Levin , Sir John Tooley and the BBC Symphony Orchestra leader BELA DEKANY conducted by Robin Stapleton
Lighting JOHN SUMMERS
Sound ALAN EDMONDS. Designer DON GILES Assistant producer HELEN MORTON Producer IAN ENGELMANN
(Placido Domingo is in Tosca on Christmas Day at 8.5 pm on BBC2)