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The Lawn Tennis Championships direct from the All England Club
The incomparable setting of Wimbledon's Centre Court once more becomes the focus of world sportine attention for the Ladies' Singles Final .
The winner receives prize money of almost £20,000, the famous silver gilt salver inscribed with the names of the champions from 1884 to Evonne Cawley in 1980 and the coveted title:
Wimbledon Champion and the Men's Doubles Final
With commentaries from DAN MASKELL , PETER WEST JOHN BARRETT , MARK COX and former Wimbledon Ladies Champion ANN JONES
Introduced by HARRY CARPENTER
TV presentation MARTIN HOPKINS FRED VINER , JOHNNIE WATHERSTON JOHN PHILIPS. JOHN SHREWSBURY
JIM RESIDE, ALASTAIR SCOTT and JOHN VIGAB Executive producer JONATHAN MARTIN

Contributors

Unknown:
Evonne Cawley
Unknown:
Dan Maskell
Unknown:
Peter West
Unknown:
John Barrett
Unknown:
Mark Cox
Unknown:
Ann Jones
Introduced By:
Harry Carpenter
Unknown:
Martin Hopkins
Unknown:
Fred Viner
Unknown:
Johnnie Watherston
Unknown:
John Philips.
Unknown:
John Shrewsbury
Unknown:
Alastair Scott
Unknown:
John Vigab
Producer:
Jonathan Martin

Another chance to see Grace
Kennedy starring in her first five-part television series. This week she introduces her special guest Gerard Kenny.
Musical director JOHN COLEMAN Choreographer NIGEL LYTHGOE Special material TONY HARE Designer TONY ABBOTT
Production STEWART MORRIS

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerard Kenny.
Director:
John Coleman
Director:
Choreographer Nigel
Unknown:
Stewart Morris

A series starring Ted Shackelford as Gary Ewing, Joan van Ark as Valene Ewing, Kim Lankford as Ginger Ward, James Houghton as Kenny Ward, John Pleshette as
Richard Avery, Constance McCashin as Laura Avery, Don Murray as Sid Fairgate, Michele Lee as Karen Fairgate

As Gary perseveres with his efforts to help a fellow alcoholic he realises that he is falling in love with the other man's wife.

Contributors

Writer:
William Hopkins
Director:
Harvey S. Laidman
Gary Ewing:
Ted Shackelford
Valene Ewing:
Joan van Ark
Ginger Ward:
Kim Lankford
Kenny Ward:
James Houghton
Richard Avery:
John Pleshette
Laura Avery:
Constance McCashin
Sid Fairgate:
Don Murray
Karen Fairgate:
Michele Lee

LONDON Public School: 9. I'll probably collapse when the exam comes.
Two Oxbridge candidates face the last minute panic of revision for A-levels, and the agonising wait for the results.

SOUTH WEST The Mechanics.... Keepin' the Show on the Road
With special guests Matrix. The Mechanics are to form a new backing group for Leo Sayer, and tonight there's another chance to taste the verve and energy that has taken this rock group halfway round the world.

SOUTH Bioscope Days
John Huntley presents a special feature on the life and work of a remarkable film collector, the late Graham Head , who spent over 60 years amassing a formidable collection of film, film equipment and material.

WEST Event: 3: The Glastonbury Pilarimage.
Every year thousands of pilgrims pour into the quiet Somerset town of Glastonbury and their journey's end - the ancient abbey ruins. What do they hope to gain from their 'trip to the truth ?
MIDLANDS Straight Talk
Mike Dornan meets Jack Jones, former General Secretary of the Transport and General Workers' Union, who at 68 is still fighting on behalf of pensioners, the disabled and Third World workers.

EAST Weekend
John Mountford introduces the who, why, what, where and when of life in the Eastern Counties.

NORTH WEST Sweet and Sour:
Stuart Hall and Bill Grundy show how passionately they care about issues they approve or abhor.

NORTH EAST The Great North Run
The variety of the competitors who took up the challenge of training for the Newcastle to South Shields marathon.

NORTH Class
In the third of four programmes, drama and mime !§?%=« examples of new work from northern schools.

SCOTLAND The Beechgrove Garden
George Barron and Jim McColl look at the progress of the flowers, fruit and vegetables in the Aberdeen garden.

NORTHERN IRELAND Rock in the City
The last of a series of five rock music concerts recorded at Maysfield Leisure Centre and the Ulster Hall, Belfast. Tonight: Bad Manners

WALES Week In Week Out
People, places, events in Wales and beyond reported by Vincent Kane with BOB HUMPHRYS (until 11.5)
11.5 News of Wales
11.6-12.30 am The Late Film: Jenny
Starring Alan Alda, Mario Thomas with Marian Hailey, Elizabeth Wilson, Stephen Strimpell.
Jenny Marsh, pregnant and unmarried, leaves her native Connecticut for New York, where she strikes up a friendship with Delano, a young film-maker.
Eventually, he suggests a marriage of convenience which would give him the family he needs to avoid being drafted and her a father for her child.
Films: page 10

Contributors

Unknown:
Leo Sayer
Unknown:
John Huntley
Unknown:
Graham Head
Unknown:
Mike Dornan
Unknown:
Jack Jones
Introduces:
John Mountford
Unknown:
Stuart Hall
Unknown:
Bill Grundy
Unknown:
George Barron
Unknown:
Jim McColl
Reported By:
Vincent Kane
Unknown:
Bob Humphrys
Unknown:
Alan Alda
Unknown:
Mario Thomas
Unknown:
Marian Hailey
Unknown:
Elizabeth Wilson
Unknown:
Stephen Strimpell.
Unknown:
Jenny Marsh

Starring Elizabeth Taylor, Mia Farrow, Robert Mitchum

Leonora, a faded street-walker, is 'adopted' by Cenci, a strange, waif-like young girl who insists the older woman is her mother.
Reminded of her own daughter drowned at the age of ten, Leonora finds herself drawn to the mysterious child. And so she enters Cenci's weird, ambiguous world where the reality of life is replaced by the secret ceremony of violence and death.
Recalling the hypnotic, uncertain atmosphere of Accident. Losey's disturbing film contains three riveting characterisations from its principal actors.

Films: page 10

Contributors

Screenplay:
George Tabori
Based on a short story by:
Marco Denevi
Producer:
John Heyman
Director:
Joseph Losey
Leonora:
Elizabeth Taylor
Cenci:
Mia Farrow
Albert:
Robert Mitchum
Aunt Hilda:
Pamela Brown
Aunt Hanna:
Peggy Ashcroft

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BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

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