by ELISABETH BERESFORD
Told by BERNARD CRIBBINS

in three parts by Joan Aiken
with Bernard Cribbins
(Repeat)
Book, "Mortimer and the Sword Excalibur," 75p from booksellers

The Visitor
A lost city dog is rescued by Lassie and she helps him overcome his fears of the country.

just switch off your television set and go and do something less boring instead?
Presented by the children of the Bristol Why Don't You... ? gang.
Please send your ideas to: [address removed]; but if you want a reply, please enclose an sae.

Richard Whitmore and Moira Stuart Weather JIM BACON

(London and SE: Financial Report and News Headlines with subtitles)

Michael Smith is back in the "Pebble Mill" kitchen with 'Just Desserts', new and sumptuous ideas for afters.

A See-Saw programme

The feature film starring Jerry Lewis

1943: Rejected by the draft board, millionaire Brendan Byers III decides to form his own private army and win the war for the Allies. With his secretary, his chauffeur and three fellow rejects who have joined his army to escape domestic problems, Brendan sets off to vanquish the Bosch. Jerry Lewis directed and starred in this zany and offbeat comedy.

Films: page 16

[NB 'Bosch' should be spelt 'Boche']

in The Fired Man
An ingenious method of soothing angry customers backfires on Errol, manager of the store's Complaints Department. An RKO film

(Repeat)

with Tony Hart and the Tin Pots Hottow Things
In the last of the present series, Tony makes a train from some card. a fish from metal, and a fire-work display from a straw!
The Tin Pots read their book on magic and try the chapter on disappearance ... ' Abracadabra'?!!
Director JANE TARLETON
Producer CHRISTOPHER PILKINGTON

with Paul McDowell

by L. T. MEADE , dramatised in five parts by JULIA JONES
3: The loss of Jim Ashburn 's box, and an unexpected windfall for Mrs Jessop , bring untold trouble not only for Mrs Jessop herself but for her daughter Alison and for some of the Cleaver family.
Executive producer ANNA HOME
Director DOROTHEA BROOKING

with Richard Baker Weatherman

Look East, Look North
Look North West, Midlands Today South East at Six
Points West, South Today Spotlight South West and at 6.25
Nationwide
With RICHARD KERSHAW , SUE COOK The Bomb Disposal Men
In the second of his reports John Hitchins looks at selection and training. In this most dangerous of trades, your first mistaKe could be your last.
Producers LINO Ferrari, PHILIP HARDING MIKE HOGAN , RICHARD TAIT Editor ROGER BOLTON

starring
James Whitmore , Beverly Garland The heart-warming story of a boy growing up in Oklahoma in the 1930s. Twelve-year-old Billy Cole -man secretly saves$50 for the pair of hounds he longs for. The boy and the dogs, Dan and Ann, soon become inseparable and their fame as a racoon hunting team spreads. But neighbouring children, the Pritchards, are jealous ...
Screenplay by DOUGLAS C. STEWART ,ELEANOR LAMB
Based on the novel by WILSON RAWLS Produced by LYMAN o. DAYTON
Directed by NORMAN TOKAR. Films page 16 (First showing on British television)

with John Simpson ; Weatherman

A three-part series about serious crimes and the men in prison for them. In each case, the question is: should this man have been found guilty ' beyond all reasonable doubt' ?
2: The Case of the Thin-Bladed Knife
In 1973 Michael McDonagh was sentenced to life imprisonment for stabbing to death his brother, Francis James. The two had been fighting in a lodging house one night in Manchester's Moss-Side, but no knife was ever found.
Martin Young reveals new evidence about another fight that developed in the house on the same night which suggests Francis James was stabbed in that brawl. But was Michael McDonagh there? If not, who was?
Executive producer JOHN REYNOLDS Producer PETER HILL

Introduced by Harry Carpenter Amateur Boxing from Preston
The ABA Semi-finals
Founded in 1880, this tournament has consistently produced champions who have gone on to become our top professional boxers including Henry Cooper , John Stracey , Alan Minter and John Conteh. For the first time a new super heavyweight division is introduced. Sponsored by GEORGE WIMPEY Commentator DESMOND LYNAM International Football from Cologne
West Germany v Czechoslovakia
A particularly significant World Cup warm-up match because the home side is one of the favourites to win the title in Spain. RON GREENWOOD will be keenly interested in the form of the Czechs who are one of England's first round opposition in the World Cup finals.
Television presentation: Boxing NICK HUNTER
Football GERMAN TV SERVICE Producer JIM RESIDE
Editor IIAItOLD ANDERSON