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6.40 Heavy Metal Tolerance
7.05 M101/27 Group Theory
7.30 A Study in Design
with Sarah Porter
Today: The Tale of Peter Rabbit and The Tale of Benjamin Bunny
Introduced by Paul McDowell
Featuring the 1981 Trophy
(In association with Nabisco Ltd)
The first of six programmes in which Kevin Keegan, Brendan Foster, Donna Hartley and Lawrie McMenemy stage a multi-sports competition for 12- and 13-year-olds to find the Sports Allrounder of the Year.
(Part 2 tomorrow at 9.40 am)
with Tony Hart
COLIN BENNETT as the Caretaker
Morph and The Tin Pots
10.52 Weather MICHAEL FISH
The Cornhill Insurance Test Series
England v Australia from The Oval Fourth day
PETER WEST introduces the whole of this morning's play.
Introduced by Frank Bough
1.05; 1.25*
International Moto Sprint from Esgair Dafydd, Powys
The Kawasaki Moto Sprint
Thirteen top riders race up and down this spectacular loose-surfaced, open-sided mountain track. The winner will be the rider with the best overall time for the two runs. Commentator MURRAY WALKER
1.20*
International Racing from Arlington Park, Chicago The Arlington Million
Exclusive coverage of the world's most valuable thoroughbred race. Representing Great Britain will be Madame Gay, ridden by LESTER PIGGOTT, winner of the French Oaks.
1.40; 2.10; 2.40; 3.10*
Cricket: Sixth Test
The Cornhill Insurance Test Series England v Australia from The Oval Continued coverage 1.50; 2.20; 2.50*
Racing from Ripon
2.0 The Massingberd Audi Volkswagen Handicap Stakes (6f)
2.30 The Champion Two-Years-Old Trophy 1981 (Listed race. 6f)
3.0 The Ripon Rowels Handicap Stakes (1 mile). Commentators JULIAN WILSON, JIMMY LINDLEY
3.40; 4.30*
International Athletics from Crystal Palace
The Amoco International Games England v Cuba v Switzerland v Poland
The last of England's home fixtures this season presents a big challenge to our unbeaten record over the past two years. Poland, always formidable opponents, and the strength of the Cuban track stars, will ensure a tough afternoon for England's athletes. Commentators DAVID COLEMAN
RON PICKERING, STUART STOREY
4.0*
International
Show Jumping from Hickstead featuring The Hambro Life Falcon Stakes
The final day of this exciting weekend held at the All England Jumping Course. This afternoon's featured class consists of one round and a jump-off against the clock. Commentators RAYMOND BROOKS-WARD and STEPHEN HADLEY
4.55* Final Score
*Timings subject to alteration
Television presentation:
Moto Sprint HUW JONES
International Racing NBC
Cricket NICK HUNTER
Racing KEITH PHILLIPS
Athletics JOHN SHREWSBURY
Show Jumping JOHNNIE WATHERSTON
Racing results from the day's main meetings on Ceefax
with Peter Woods ; Weatherman
The traditional summer look at the world of Walt Disney films, Introduced by Lenny Henry from Great Yarmouth
Films include: Melody Time, Popeye, Sleeping Beauty, Fantasia, Dumbo, The Fox and the Hound, Condorman, Mickey's Parrot
(Lenny Henry is in Blankety Blank on Thursday at 7.55 pm)
Members of The Lord's Taverners challenge The Dodgers in a special edition of It's a Knockout
Taking part: Neil Adams, Raymond Baxter, Chris Blake, John Blythe, Bernard Bresslaw, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Paul Burnett, Harry Carpenter, John Challis, Alan Clark, Julie Dawn Cole, Jess Conrad, Barry Cryer, Linda Cunningham, Lynn Davies, Sharron Davies, Anna Dawson, Roger de Courcey, Ray Fell, Douglas Fielding, Liz Fraser, Ronnie Fraser, Jack Haigh, Anita Harris, Melvyn Hayes, Frazer Hines, Chris Hughton, The Jay Jays, John Junkin, Jeremy Kemp, George Layton, Fiesta Mei Ling, Arthur Mapp, Mick McManus, Bruce Montague, Lee Montague, Ron Moody, Patrick Moore, Ted Moult, Stirling Moss, Pete Murray, Roy Norton, Tony Osoba, Michael Robbins, Malcolm Roberts, Leanne Robinson, Gordon Rollings, Catherine Schell, Peter Sissons, Sheila Steafel, Jerry Stevens, Denise Thorne, Barry Took, Meriel Tufnell, Joce Walker and David Wilkie
Introduced from Fulham Football Club by Stuart Hall and Eddie Waring
BBC Manchester
with Jimmy Savile OBE
Dear Jimmy, Please may I....
March in a pipe band? Be in The Sound of Music? Race the kart racing champion? Sing with Bucks Fizz? In this special bank holiday programme Jimmy Savile makes these and other dreams come true.
starring Malcolm McDOWELL
Christopher Plummer Simon Ward October 1917-a Royal Flying Corps squadron somewhere in France. The latest recruit to this most dangerous of assignments is Stephen Croft , who finds the small group of officers under intolerable strain. This spectacular film set at the height of World War I, interweaves memorable action sequences with the dramatic story of men at war. The screenplay, is based on R. G, Sherriffs .classic play Journey's En4.
Screenplay by HOWARD BARKER Produced by S. BENJAMIN FISZ
Directed by JACK COLD. Films: page 14 (First showing on British television)
A selection of some of the most popular items from the last series starring Dick Emery with special guests
Roy Kinnear and Lee Montague and featuring
Tim Barrett, Derek Francis
(See also Wednesday at 7.40)
with Peter Woods ; Weatherman
Highlights from the Esplanade of Edinburgh Castle. Fanfare:
Royal Celebration
THE MASSED PIPE BANDS Of
2ND BATTALION SCOTS GUARDS
1ST BATTALION THE BLACK WATCH (ROYAL HIGHLAND REGIMENT)
1ST BATTALION THE ARGYLL AND SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS (PRINCESS LOUISE'S)
7TH DUKE OF EDINBURGH'S OWN
GURKHA RIFLES
CANADIAN FORCES COMPOSITE PIPE
BAND
THE ROYAL AIR FORCE POLICE DOG
DEMONSTRATION TEAM
Scots Guards Musical History by BANDS OF THE SCOTS GUARDS Action Interlude by 1ST BATTALION THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT and their CORPS OF DRUMS Canadiana - a portrait of Canada in music and dance by THE CANADIAN FORCES COMPOSITE PIPE BAND and the CANADIANA DANCERS
as Sergeant Bilko
The one and only Bilko continues to con everyone in sight.