A See-Saw programme
Who's There?
LESLEY JUDD , MARK CURRY and CHRISTOPHER LILLICRAP with stories from God's wide world.
Script editor ROGER HUTCHINGS Director SID WADDELL Producer DAVID BROWN
The last in today's series - today's service comes from the West Country and the speaker is DR SHEILA CASSIDY , who will be considering the Word of God.
Readings: Isaiah 40, w 6-9; St John 1. vv 1-5. Hymn for meditation: Of the Father's love begotten
Prayers TERESA COCKBURN Photographer PETER LANE Guitarist ERIC HILL
DirectorRAYMOND SHORT Producer JOHN NEWBURY
An interview with NAVIN THAPAR , a young film maker who recently made Terminal Eyes, a film which portrays racial conflicts in Anglo-Indian marriages. Continuing the theme, WASEEM MAHMOOD talks to a group of Asian and English teenagers about the existence of racism in a multi-cultural society. RIAZ SHEIKH answers viewers' queries on the Nationality Law. Also, news and a round-up of reports on activities in the community. Music by the Pakistani actress and singer, MUSARRAT NAZIR.
Producer KRISHAN GOULD
Executive producer ASHOK RAMPAL BBC Pebble Mill
In the summer of 1936 a small group of people were despatched to Alexandra Palace to get on with it '. ' It' was the creation of the world's first regular television service. This film celebrates their achievement.
Producer DAVID NELSON
Director MIKE COCKER
A series of 20 programmes
10:What Do Russians Like Doing in Their Leisure Time?
Episode 5 of Goodbye, Summer
Film editor Richard SIDWELL
Producer TERRY DOYLE
Book (same title) 15.50; records (pack of three) £10.64; cassettes (pack of three) £9.59 from retailers
The last of ten programmes presented by Delia Smith. (Repeat)
This week: Christmas Show
Introduced by MAGGIE WOOLLEY FADDY LADD and JOHN LEE
Producer PETER DUNKLEY
With Philip Wrixon, Dan Cherrington and Barry Wilson
BBC Pebble Mill
Weather for farmers Anne Purvis
A-tom-inable Snowman with Tom and Jerry
Abominable Snow Rabbit with Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck
with Bernard Levin
SIR R.: I didn't like school very much, and I got out of that as quickly as I could. I ran away, as a matter of fact.
B. L.: Did you? How romantic!
SIR R.: It was rather. Did you ever run away from school?
B. L.: No, no, no, no I set it on fire. SIR r.: Oh did you?
B. L.: Not deliberately. Not the whole school....
SIR R.: How was that?
One thing leads to another as Sir Ralph Richardson , Grand Old Man of the English Theatre, talks to BERNARD LEVIN on the stage of the Albery Theatre, London.
Film editor PATRICK FLEMING Producer BRIDGET WINTER
(Richardson at 80 Radio 4 today 10.15 pm; in Anna Karenina Thursday 2.5 pm BBC1)
from the Grand Hall, Olympia featuring
The Cognac Courvoisier Holly Knock-Out Stakes
This afternoon's featured class always creates a lot of excitement, with one horse racing side by side against another over identical courses.
Also in this programme, the more lighthearted moments from the show-the Shetland Pony Grand National, the racing dogs and the finale, which this year has a Beatrix Potter theme. Introduced by RAYMOND BROOKS-WARD
Commentator STEPHEN HADLEY
Producer JOHNNIE WATNERSOM.
with Jan Leeming ; Weatherman
by P. C. WREN
The last of eight episodes dramatised by ALISTAIR BELL
The mutiny at Fort Zinderneuf has been averted by an Arab attack. Hopelessly outnumbered, the Legionnaires fight and die bravely -and Sgt-Maj Lejaune makes his final attempt to steal Beau's jewel.
Music composed and conducted by STEPHEN DEUTSCH
Lighting by JOHN MASON
Script editor TERRANCE DICKS
Designer PAUL JOEL Producer BARRY LETTS Director DOUGLAS CAMFIELD
* Subtitles on Ceefax page 170
from St Anne 's
Cathedral, Belfast.
Winnie Jordan, organiser of East Belfast's Community Council, never gives up: ' Reconciliation is the one priority in this city.' Each year she organises a carol service of reconciliation for young people. Tonight accompanied by the City of Belfast Youth Orchestra, 1,500 young people of all denominations from this divided city sing the songs and carols of Christmas.
Seamus McKee talks to young and old members of the congregation.
Conductor LEONARD PUGH Producer JAMES SKF.LLY
Series producer JIM MURRAY BBC Northern Ireland iFor hymns see Tuesday at 2.0 pm)
starring James Stewart Richard Attenborough
Peter Finch , Hardy Kruger Ernest Borgnine
When his aircraft makes a forced landing in the desert, pilot Frank Towns is overcome by guilt. An Army officer, Captain Harris. organises a survival routine for the group as the water supplies reach danger level. Their chances of escape seem slim, but Dorfmann, a young German, has an extraordinary plan ... Frank Towns james stew art
Screenplay by LUKAS KELLER
From the norel by elleston Trevor Produced and directed by ROBERT ALDRICH. Filma: page 7
with Jan Leeming Weather
Eric Robson presents the magazine programme which explores the moral and religious issues in the week's headlines.
This week Paul McDowell reports from Leeds on the man tipped to take on the mantle of Billy Graham , and Rosemary Hartill , the BBC's religious affairs correspondent, analyses the religious news; plus the Sunday Night supplement.
Director FRANCES GIFFORD Producer JOHN WILCOX
Series producer STEPHEN WHITTLE
and The Mandrell Sisters
BARBARA MANDRELL and her sisters welcome guest stars Ronnie Milsap and The Blackwood Brothers. Also appearing are the Krofft Puppets under Maestro Truk Shakly.
Directed by JACK REGAS
Produced by ERNEST CHAMBERS
A FREMANTLE INTERNATIONAL presentation