6.20 Genetic Manipulation of Wheat
6.45 Database: Query Languages
7.10 Which Test to Use
7.35 Handicapped in the Community
8.0 Curriculum in Action
Mark Curry invites you to join him in the Picture Show control room to view some of his favourite cartoons, serials and pop music.
Maggie Philbin takes the mobile picture unit to the Welsh coast. Star guest Tracey Ullman
Pop music from The Flying Pickets Including competitions, pop-in guests, a look at the world of nature with Michael Jordan and the final episode of Zorro's Fighting Legion. Director MICK DEMPSEY
Producers TONY HARRISON , DIANE CAMPBELL Executive producer DAVID BROWN BBC Manchester
A Western starring
Harry Carey , Hoot
Gibson Guinn Williams , Tom Tyler
A stage coach hold-up starts an adventure for range riders Tucson, Stony and Lullaby. In defence of law and order they cross the path of crooked politician Ogden and uncover his plot to steal a ranch from their friend Jeff. But Ogden is ruthless and hires the services of the notorious 'Sundown' Saunders-the fastest gun in the West. A shoot-out is inevitable.
Screenplay by ADELE BUFFINGTON Produced by CLIFF REID
Directed by WALLACE FOX
Films: page 12
The feature film starring
Bruce Bennett , Frank Baker Don Costello , Ula Holt
In search of a French airman lost in the wilds of Guatemala, Tarzan joins an expedition to the City of the Lost Goddess. In the depths of the jungle, there are clues to the whereabouts of the priceless gems of ancient Mayan rulers hidden in the underground city.
Screenplay by CHARLES ROYAL based on the stories by EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS
Directed by EDWARD KULL and W. F. MCGAUGH
12.57 Weather IAN MCCASKILL
See panel including News Summary
with Jan Leeming ; Weatherman
starring Gregory Peck
Omar Sharif , Telly Savalas
Ambushed in the desert, Sheriff Mackenna shoots an old Apache chief- but before he dies the Indian entrusts Mackenna with a map to the legendary Valley of Gold. After burning the map, Mackenna alone carries the secret. Under pressure from Colorado, a ruthless bandit, Mackenna joins a gang on a hazardous journey to the lost valley. Magnificent desert locations contribute to this unusual and exciting Western adventure.
Screenplay by CARL FOREMAN
Based on the novel by WILL HENRY Produced by CARL FOREMAN
Directed by J. LEE THOMPSON. Films: page 12
The last in the present series of programmes for all the family presenting international entertainers with their music and songs, both new and nostalgic, together with film of Val's recent visit to Australia. starring
Val Doonican with his special guests
John Williams
Su Pollard and Wall Street Crash
Musical director RONNIE HAZLEHURST Musical associate ROGER RICHARDS
Script CHRIS GREENWOOD , VAL DOONICAN Costume designer LYNDA WOODFIELD Sound KEITH GUNN
Lighting director KEN MACGREGOR Designer TONY BURROUGH
Production YVONNE LITTLEWOOD
Battle Lines
Blake and Alexis finally lock swords in their struggle for power. Jeff seems headed for the Alps but ends up closer to home and Kirby. Steven continues to hide behind his face but suspicions are aroused as to his real identity.
Written by EDWARD DE BLASIO Directed by JEROME COURTLAND
with Jan Leeming Weatherman
Match of the Day
DESMOND LYNAM introduces highlights of this afternoon's Ladies' Final and GERALD WILLIAMS looks forward to tomorrow's Men's Final.
Producer MARTIN HOPKINS Editor JOHN ROWLINSON
by RON HUTCHINSON
A four-part thriller for the electronic age featuring and 3: Process Priority
One name recurs in Henry Jay 's single-handed investigation into the affairs of 'Le Pouvoir' - Euro MP Hugo Jardine. With British Intelligence now implicated in the cover-up, Henry has a story to sell - if he can stay alive long enough.
Music DAVE GREENSLADE
ProducerMICHAEL WEARING Director MICHAEL ROLFE
BBC Pebble Mill
* Subtitles on Ceefax page 170
starring
Ian McShane , Adam Faith
Ten years ago Rod Turner was a soccer superstar but now he plays mediocre football for a tenth-rate team and consoles himself with drink. Then suddenly he is offered the chance to make a comeback by the pop-star owner of a successful club. But can yesterday's hero make it back into the big league? Bestseller novelist Jackie Collins wrote this realistic portrait of an alcoholic football star.
Screenplay by JACKIE COLLINS
Produced by OSCAR s LERMAN and KEN REGAN Directed by NEIL LEIFER Films: page 12