with Frank Bough and Selina Scott
For timetable of regular features see Monday. Plus today:
Pop with Mike Smith between 7.30 and 7.45
The That's Life file with Esther Rantzen between 7.30 and 7.45, and phone-in between 8.30 and 9.0
Presented by Jimmy Savile , OBE
A series of ten programmes about preventing road accidents 8:Dark, Wet and Icy
Director JULIA DRUM
Producer PETER RIDING
with TONY SOPER
2: Signs and Signals
What do birds and beasts have to talk about and how have their languages evolved? Can we ever hope to be like Dr Dolittle and talk to the animals?
Film editor RON MARTIN Producer JOHN SPARKS BBC Bristol
9.35 Pages from Ceefax
Presenter Chris Tranchell Guests
Lionel Morton , Jane Hardy
SUKVINDER KAUR RAYIT studied fashion and textile design in Bradford, where she was brought up. She now lives in London where, while doing her BA (Hons) in Fashion and Marketing, she continues to design clothes with a modern international flavour. SAMINA MIR and fashion writer CHHAYA ARYA talk to this young designer and look at her creations.
For your musical entertainment TARIQ LOHAR sings a Punjabi folk song.
Producer YOUSUF AZIZ
Executive producer ASHOK RAMPAL BBC Pebble Mill
with Richard Whitmore and Frances Coverdale
Weather Michael Fish
(London and SE: Financial Report, and News Headlines with subtitles)
Music and conversation from the foyer of the Pebble Mill studios.
A See-Saw programme.
Recently John Allin travelled for two seasons with Gerry Cottle 's Circus and, using a caravan as a studio, painted the colourful scenes around him. His pictures and stories present a vivid record of the fast-disappearing world of the small circus.
Producer GEOFFREY BAINES
[Starring] Henry Fonda
with Lucille Ball, Barton MacLane, Agnes Moorehead
Produced by Damon Runyon from his own short story this is a modern fable set on the Big Street of Broadway. 'Little Pinks', a meek nightclub bus-boy, is in love with ace singer Gloria, who barely notices his existence. But when she is crippled by gangster boss Case Abies it is 'Little Pinks' and his band of wisecracking guys and dolls who rally round to save her.
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Presenter Carol Chell. Guests
Johnny Ball , Elizabeth Millbank Story: The Little Goat
Written by ELIZABETH FLETCHER
Illustrated by DEBORAH NILAND and KILMENY NILAND
Heathcliff the Cat takes a 'rash' revenge in Hives.
with Tony Aitken
The Magician and the Petnapping and The Magician and the Dragon Written and illustrated by DAVID MCKEE
A series in five parts by BOB BLOCK starring Clive Dunn
3: Grandad uses his homemade wine as rocket fuel to get a new job!
Devised by CLIVE DUNN
Film cameraman ROGER TWYMAN
Designer JOHN BONE. Producer JEREMY SWAN
This week Johnny Ball airs his views on Plain Planes and Flights of Fancy with the aid of paper darts, boomerangs, kites and the only model jet aircraft in the world.
Written by JOHNNY BALL. Music PETER MOSS Designer GRAEME THOMSON Director TIM BYFORD
Producer ALBERT BARBER. BBC Bristol
including
The News with tonight's Weather and Regional Magazines
Nick Ross , Sally Magnusson and Beverly Anderson present the issues of the hour and some stories with a smile - including national and international news read by Richard Whitmore.
And contributions from The Special Correspondents, Sixty Minutes' own team of humorists, with some less serious observations on the day's events.
5.40 The News
5.54 Weather
5.55* Regional Magazines
6.38* Closing headlines
In a sparkling performance before an audience of more than 14,000 people at Weber State College, Utah, Olivia Newton-John sings some of her greatest hits, including 'You're the one that I want', 'Xanadu', 'Magic', 'Silvery rain', 'A little more love', and 'Physical'.
Musical director TOM SCOTT Directed by BRIAN GRANT
Produced by CHRISTINE SMITH
Executive producer ROGER DAVIES A MILLANEY GRANT production
A six-part series by DOUGLAS LIVINGSTONE starring with 3:Mermaids
'Tries hard, does Arthur. Can't last more than one season though.'
'One season? You give him as long as that?'
Music composed and conducted by MARC WILKINSON
Make-up designer GILLIAN THOMAS Costume designer RITA REEKIE Designer CHRIS EDWARDS Producer RUTH BOSWELL Directed by BARRY DAVIS
with Sue Lawley and the BBC's reporters and correspondents around the world Weatherman
A Fast Boat to China
Alan Whicker aboard the Queen Elizabeth 2 on her three-month winter voyage around the Pacific - the ultimate cruise.
3: Port Moresby - Pattaya
'She's allowed to - and he's not....'
The third in this series goes ashore with the more adventurous cruisers. Whicker flies into the mountains of Papua-New Guinea for an eerie encounter with the Mudmen. On Bali he is stunned by beauty, walks into an ambush and minds his etiquette. After stocking-up in Singapore, the QE2 sails on to the sights and sensations of Thailand. For the passengers at Pattaya - orchids and elephants. For the crew -kisses and kicks. Then it's time for another sailor's farewell....
Film cameraman MARTIN SAUNDERS Film recordist KEITH RODGERSON Film editor IAN PITCH
Director MICHAEL TUCHNER BBC Bristol
Tonight's special programme marks the 500th edition of Sportsnight, which was first transmitted in September 1968.
Harry Carpenter and David Coleman recall the stories and events of the last 15 years, and examine the way in which sport has changed in that time. The personalities include Muhammed Ali and Henry Cooper , Mary Rand and Sebastian Coe , Bill Shankly and Brian Clough , Edward Heath and Sir Harold Wilson.
Plus the latest sports news and results and highlights of last night's Barrett/ Duff promotion at the Royal Albert Hall , where Mark Kaylor from West Ham, London, topped the bill against Ralph Moncrieff from Cleveland, Ohio.
TV presentation: Boxing BOB DUNCAN Producer ROGER MOODY Editor JOHN ROWUNSON See feature page 14
starring James Garner as Jim Rockford, one of television's most popular private eyes
At Rocky's request, Jim searches for the attractive grand-daughter of his father's old friend, but finds there's something more sinister than kidnapping to contend with.