6.40 The Barber Yeats. 7.5 Are Four Colours Sufficient? 7.30 Engineering Energy.
A cartoon series
With RONALD PICKUP
The Night the Stars Were Gone by JOAN aiken
Paddington Goes Underground by MICHAEL BOND
Narrated by MICHAEL HORDERN
Music by HERBERT CHAPPELL
Animated and directed by ivor WOOD
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 Belfast Why Don't You... ? gang.
With JOHNNY BALL
A week's countdown of number, puzzles and fun. Today Johnny explores four and three, where he finds mystery in three and magic in four. Meanwhile, why does a milking-stool have only three legs .. ?*
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The Cornhill Insurance Test Series
England v Pakistan from Lord's First day
IAN BOTHAM and BOB willis have taken 79 Test wickets between them at Lord's and Pakistan will need no reminding of what happened last time the countries met at cricket's headquarters.
Botham followed up his first innings century for England with his best analysis yet in Tests when he took 8-34 in Pakistan's second innings, while Willis had match figures of 7-73. IMRAN KHAN 'S team will be hoping that they can avenge their innings defeat of 1978 and win their first Test at Lord's. PETER WEST introduces coverage of the first morning's play. Scorer WENDY WIMBUSH Commentators
RICHIE BENAUD , JIM LAKER
TOM GRAVENEY , BRIAN CLOSE
Producers NICK hunter, BILL TAYLOR
Cricket scores and reports on Ceefax
Richard Whitmore and Moira Stuart Weather JACK SCOTT
(London and SE only: Financial
Report, and News Headlines with subtitles)
A See-Saw programme
(Repeat)
The first of five programmes World Beaters
Stopwatch begins with a splash as Suzanne Dando braves the rocks and rapids of the river Tay, in one of the world's largest raft races.
Nigel Starmer-Smith gets a few tips from modern pentathlete Wendy Norman , as the British team prepare for their defence of the World title in Paris this week. In the studio Paul McDowell sees the ups and downs of sports acrobatics, with champions Lisa Reeves and Bob Cooper in training to beat the world.
Introduced by PAUL MCDOWELL , SUZANNE DANDO
Executive producer RAZEL LEWTHWAITE Producer BRIAN ROGERS
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with Richard Baker ; Weatherman
Loofc East, Look North, Look North West, Midlands Today South East at Six, Points West, South Today Spotlight South West
(Regional details as Monday)
in What Makes Daffy Duck?
A WARNER BROTHERS cartoon
The second of four programmes
The award-winning series in which David Bellamy , shrunken in size - but not in enthusiasm-takes a journey through an ordinary British garden. Through the Lawn
Director PAUL KRIWACZER
Producer MIKE weatherley * Subtitles on Ceejax page 170
Presented by Diane Harron and Chris Serle
Diets and Slimming, featuring the results of a nationwide Medical Express survey that reveals some surprising facts about how and why we diet.
Nine-year-old Adrian continues to progress, and Newsdesk brings you the latest medical news.
Researcher IRENE LEVIN
Studio director STUART MCDONALD Producer COLIN RIACH
Executive producer JONATHAN CRANE 0 HELP! page 59
Doris is a little whacky in her devotion to 'method' acting. She must be, for only someone as kookie as she is would research a role by taking to the streets herself!
Richard Whitmore ; Weatherman
The last of eight programmes
The weather on the Falklands in the middle of June was bitterly cold. British troops waited in their foxholes and bunkers for the order to sweep down on to Port Stanley. There'd been a continuous military bombardment. As Brian Hanrahan reports, suddenly a white flag was seen waving over Port Stanley and Argentinian troops were retreating towards the town offering no resistance. It was obviously over.
A BBCtv News special
A BBC videocassette Falklands - The Fight for Freedom will shortly be available from retailers or from BBC Enterprises [address removed] price £7.95 (post and packing £1.50). All profits will go to The South Atlantic Fund.
Starring Des O'Connor who plays host to some of the finest entertainment talent from Britain and America. Des sings, jokes and talks in the company of his guests from both sides of the Atlantic.
Tonight's special guests are: from Britain Tom O'Connor, Angie Gold; from America Rick Podell
Orchestra directed by COLIN KEYES
Programme associate NEIL SHAND
Executive producer JAMES MOIR
Producer BRIAN PENDERS
In 1976 the United States was celebrating 200 years of independence. Among the millions of visitors crowding into Philadelphia - the 'birthplace of the Nation' - were 2,500 members of the American Legion attending their annual convention. After a busy programme of convivial meetings these happy veterans went home - unaware that within a few days many of them would be dead, and many more fighting for their lives.
The 'Legionnaires' Disease led to one of the biggest - and most baffling - investigations in medical history. And just when the American investigators thought they had the whole case solved, startling new evidence turned up in a British hospital....
"A thoroughly gripping detective story" (The Daily Telegraph)