6.20 Genetics
6.45 Computer Systems: Design
7.10 Philosophy: Body and Mind
7.35 Handicapped in the Community
8.0 Curriculum in Action
Today: Moonlight Madness; Way Out Scooby; Strong Man Scooby
(Repeat)
with Mike Read , Keith Chegwin and Sarah Greene
The store has fixed it for Jimmy Savile OBE to be with Mike in the coffee shop this morning, with news of an incredible bargain offer.
Blancmange is in the music department with their latest single. Give them a ring on [number removed]. Sarah has a special Check Out film report on the best way to invest your savings; plus the latest computer games top ten chart.
Mark Fletcher , who won the SuperStore RNLI competition, takes his action-packed prize trip on the Humber lifeboat.
Keith joins some BMX experts, finding out what amazing stunts they're performing on two wheels.
Don't miss the special holiday film preview -and it's just possible that Tarzan may drop in to tell us about his latest film.
The address for all your tellygrams is: Saturday Superstore, BBCtv, London [Postcode removed].
Editor CHRIS BELLINGER
Michael Fish
See panel
including at 12.50 News Summary
[Photo caption] Peter Croft is aiming for a place on the British Olympic shooting team and today's competition could see him come nearer his target: 3.0
12.15-5.5 pm Grandstand
Introduced by David Coleman
12.20 Football Focus
with Bob Wilson
12.55 Sports Round-up
1.15, 2.10, 2.45 Motor Racing from Kyalami: The South African Grand Prix
From the blistering heat of Rio to the rarefied atmosphere of Johannesburg and live coverage of round two of the Formula One World Championship. Alain Prost was first on the board in Brazil but signs were that Britain's Derek Warwick in the Renault, although a non-finisher, will be a constant threat to Piquet's crown this season. Can Martin Brundle, another point scorer in Brazil in the Tyrrell, do it again? Murray Walker and James Hunt will have the answers.
1.55, 2.30, 3.10 Racing from Ascot
2.0 The Lily Tree Novices' Hurdle Race (24n)
2.35 The Royal Fern Novices' Steeplechase (3m)
3.15 The Contiboard Novices' Handicap Steeplechase (2½m)
Commentators PETER O'SULLEVAN, JULIAN WILSON and RICHARD PITMAN
3.0, 3.20 Shooting: The Diners Club International Sporting Seven
Britain's only Olympic shooting gold medal was won by Bob Braithwaite in Mexico, 1968. but hopes are high for similar success this year in Los Angeles. This competition, which has attracted all the top European shooters, will give Britain's selectors a form-guide for the four-member Olympic team.
Reporter Tony Gubba
4.15 Professional Boxing
Best of the action from last night's Greg Steene promotion at Watford. The main event was the British Light-Heavyweight Championship between the holder Dennis Andries from Hackney and Tom Collins from Leeds, with the score one-all from their previous title encounters.
Commentator Harry Carpenter
3.50 Half-times
3.55 Ski-ing
In sublime contrast to the daredevils of the downhill, Archie MacPherson reports from the French Alps on the World Cup finals for acrobatic skiers, nonetheless demanding and not without danger.
4.35 Final Score
The classified check plus news of today's other sporting action.
Television presentation:
Motor Racing SABC
Racing RICHARD TILLING
Shooting TERRY LONG
Boxing BOB DUNCAN
Ski-ing GRAHAM FRY
Assistant editor, Grandstand BRIAN BARWICK
Producer, Grandstand MARTIN HOPKINS
Editor, Grandstand JOHN PHILIPS
It's Saturday night at the Blackpool Tower Circus.
The teams: hoteliers from
BOURNEMOUTH and GREAT YARMOUTH Your host Keith Chegwin Referee Suzanne Dando
Ringmaster Norman Barrett
Representing the world of circus: from Mexico The Kaylicoa Family performing a remarkable perch act; and the Coco-Tots take a trip in a charabanc.
Designer DAVID WILSON
Director KEITH MACKENZIE
Producer GEOFFREY WILSON
BBC Manchester
with Jan Leeming ; Weatherman
Written by Raymond Allen
Starring Michael Crawford as Frank Spencer
with Michelle Dotrice as Betty, Cyril Shaps as Kenny, Neil McCarthy as Beford and John Caesar as the Guard
A chance to see some of the first series of this comedy classic
(Repeat)
What can you do in 35 minutes?
Well, you can run eight and three quarter four-minute miles. Or you can fly halfway to Ostend or you can boil yourself an extremely hard egg. On the other hand you could join those two brilliant comedy impressionists Les Dennis and Dustin Gee along with comedian Roy Jay, that 'Slither Hither, Spook Spook Man' for television's fastest and snappiest laughter and music show.
Resident guests for the series Hale and Pace with Caroline Dennis
Special guests David Copperfield, David Essex
(Postponed from 3 March)
Starring Dean Martin, Robert Mitchum, Roddy McDowall
When a stranger is caught cheating in a poker game, Van Morgan, one of the seven players, tries in vain to stop the others from lynching the cheat. Soon after, two of the gamblers are found dead and tension mounts as the unknown killer systematically stalks the other members of the lynch party... Dean Martin as Van Morgan, Robert Mitchum as a gun-toting preacher and a houseful of beautiful lady 'barbers' feature in this tale of chicanery and murder set in the Colorado of 1880.
Films: page 17
with Jan Leeming; Weatherman
by Paula Milne
A serial in eight parts starring with
As race day approaches, the tensions mount in the Hewitt and Robinson households. Ray has the chance of a new job and even Jen is learning to drive; but while Ken is putting the final touches to the racing car-disaster strikes.
(Subtitles on Ceefax page 170)
Terry Wogan hosts the last in the series of his own talk show.
A unique combination of Terry in conversation with top stars from home and abroad, people in the headlines and the very best in entertainment. Tonight's guests include:
Peter O'Toole , the actor and film star of such classics as Lawrence of Arabia and The Lion in Winter - soon to be seen on stage in Pygmalion; The Flying Pickets; Val Doonican , just back from down under with his account of what really happened at Ayers Rock.
Programme associate CHRIS GREENWOOD Sound MICHAEL MCCARTHY Designer BOB COVE
Director DAVID TAYLOR
Producer MARCUS plantin
Introduced by Jimmy Hill
Action highlights from First and Second Division matches plus analysis and interviews. And the result of the March Goal of the Month competition. Commentators BARRY DAVIES , ALAN PARRY
News round-up and pools check BOB WILSON
Producers JOHN SHREWSBURY and MURRAY NEEDHAM
Series producer FRED VINER
Editor BOB ABRAHAMS
starring Michael Pataki
Jose Ferrer , Reggie Nalder
A military explosion rips through the stark, rocky land of an East European countryside, unearthing the tomb of the family Dracula and reawakening a dormant horror. First to emerge is the fiendish hound, Zoltan, who, unable to remove his master's coffin, digs up and resurrects Dracula's long-dead servant, Veidt Smit. Soon servant and hound are on their way to modern Los Angeles, determined to track down the master's last surviving descendant and make him the new Dracula.
Screenplay by FRANK RAY PERILLI Produced by ALBERT BAND and FRANK RAY PERILLI
Directed by ALBERT BAND . Films: page 17