ANDREW HARVEY introduces ten programmes for swimmers and non-swimmers of all ages. 6: Under-Fives with JULIE SMITH
Presented by Noel Edmonds with Keith Chegwin, John Craven and Maggie Philbin
A 'live' two-and-three-quarter hour package of non-stop entertainment.
Including:
Maggie's Travels - this week in Hong Kong she has her fortune told - twice - with astonishing results. Keith gets very close to some extraordinary mammals and gets his feet wet-underneath Brighton.
Leap into action with Royal Ballet star Wayne Sleep
If your phone rings today you could be playing Lucky Numbers with Noel.
B. A. Robertson is a pop star, record producer and songwriter so listen to his latest record and tell him what you think of it.
'I am the beat' said The Look and went high in the charts - will their new single get to Number 1? Watch today and find out.
You can ring us on Saturdays on [number removed] - lines open at 9.30, or write to us at: Swap Shop, [address removed]
Book (same title), £1.85 from bookshops
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12.20 *
Football Focus
With BOB WILSON
12.50 *
Basketball from Wembley Arena. The Rotary Watches National Championships Defending champions, CRYSTAL palace, who have already won the Cup Final, attempt to complete the double for the second successive season. Commentators
STUART STOREY and MILES AIKEN
1.20 ; 1.50; 2.20*
Racing from Chepstow
1.30 The St Pierre Novices' 'Chase (3m)
2.0 The Holsten Pils Hurdle Race (Handicap. 2m)
2.30 The Aynsley China Cup Steeplechase (2£m)
Big race runners at last week's Cheltenham Festival could win a bonus or consolation prize.
Commentators PETER O'SLLLEVAN
JULIAN WILSON , RICHARD PITMAN
1.40 ; 2.10* Boxing from Wembley Arena
Highlights of this week's Levene/ Duff promotion which featured top international opponents against Britain's best.
Commentator HARRY CARPENTER
2.40 *
International
Rugby Union from Twickenham England v France
If France win, they will take the Championship and the Grand
Slam; if England win, the two teams share the title. This perfect climax should produce a memorable match and England, with their Cambridge University pair. Marcus Rose and Huw Davies , in fine form, have high hopes of victory.
Commentators BILL MCLAREN and GARETH EDWARDS and at 4.30*
Scotland v Ireland from Murrayfield
Ireland, without a victory, will be desperate to win and force Scotland to share the ' Wooden Spoon '.
Commentator
NIGEL STARMER-SMITH
4.40 * Final Score
Television presentation'
Football Focus BOB ABRAHAMS Basketball
JOHNNIE WATHERSTON Racing JOHN MCNICHOLAS Boxing BOB DUNCAN Rugby Union:
England v France BILL TAYLOR
Scotland v Ireland BILL MALCOLM
Producer Grandstand MARTIN HOPKINS Editor Grandstand HAROLD ANDERSON
Rugby Union scores and reports on Ceefax
with Jan Leeming ; Weatherman
5.45 Sport/Regional News
Today: Pink Bananas Crane Brained
Pinktails for Two
What is your wildest dream? If it is unusual and original, write to Jimmy Savile, OBE.
Including today: a special episode of Call My Bluff, roller disco, stilt walking and being a stuntman.
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starring
Syd Little and Eddie Large written by ERIC DAVIDSON Special guest
Shakin' Stevens featuring Foxy Feeling staged by chris POWER RONNIE HAZLEHURST
AND HIS ORCHESTRA
Vocal direction MAGGIE STREDDER Additional material written by DAVID NEWMAN , PETER OSBORNE MIKE RADFORD , BOB WILLIAMS
Costume designer LINDA martih Sound KEITH GUNN
Lighting WARWICK FIELDING Designer RICHARD MORRIS Producer MICHAEL HURLL
starring with The bully and coward of Tom Brown's Rugby schooldays, Harry Flashman, is now a much decorated Captain of the Queen's Hussars. Escaping from a police raid on a house of somewhat dubious repute, Flashman encounters the notorious adventuress Lola Montez and soon finds himself an unwitting pawn in Otto von Bismarck's plans to unite and rule Germany.
Screenplay by GEORGE MACDONALD FRASER based on his own novel
Produced by DAVID v PICKER . and DENIS O'DELL
Directed by RICHARD LESTER. Films: p 12 (First showing on British television)
Mark of Cain
Written by LEAH MARKUS
Directed by LARRY HAGMAN
with Jan Leeming ; Weather
Join Michael Parkinson and his guests.
Music by HARRY STONEHAM
Programme associate CHRIS GREENWOOD
Assistant producers GRAHAM LINDSAY, GILL STRIBLING-WRIGHT
Director BRUCE MILLIARD
Produced by JOHN FISHER
The feature film starring Lana Turner, Ralph Bates, with Olga Georges-Picot, Suzan Farmer, Trevor Howard, Patrick Allen
In this chilling, psychological suspense thriller Lana Turner plays a rich American widow who is crippled both physically and mentally. What dark secrets of her mysterious past account for her wanting to destroy the lives of her son and his wife? Part of the answer lies buried at the centre of the maze in the grounds of her English country mansion.
Screenplay by ROBERT B. HUTTON and ROSEMARY WOOTTEN
Produced by KEVIN FRANCIS
Directed by DON CHAFFEY. Films: page 12 (First showing on British television)