6.20 The Kenyan Small Farmer
6.45 Loch Lomond Glaciation
7.10 The Islands of Hawaii
7.35 Classical Greece: Shipping
8.0 Alternative Technology
8.25 An Office Career
A See-Saw programme Bod's Apple
Narrated by JOHN LE MESURIER and MAGGIE HENDERSON
Film by DAVID YATES
Music by DEREK GRIFFITHS
Written and produced by MICHAEL COLE (.Repeat)
JANET ELLIS tells the story of Zacchaeus and the Sycamore Tree. CHRISTOPHER LILLICRAP sings of how
'Big bad Jake' saw the light.
ANGELA BRUCE describes how the Hindu god Rama met his bride Sita.
Director sid WADDELL Producer
DAVID BROWN
The last of three programmes
John Noakes and Shep review the adventures and travels of the Go with Noakes series.
The Millan Community Centre in south London is a centre with a difference. In today's programme a film report illustrates how this centre, originally set up by Ugandan Asians, now serves the entire community, Asian and non-Asian.
For your musical entertainment DEEDAR SINGH PARDESI sings a Punjabi geet.
Producer YOUSUF aziz
Executive producer ASHOK RAMPAL BBC Pebble Mill
The last of four programmes
Presented by Ziauddin Sardar
The Islamic world is rarely out of the news headlines and this series explores the way Muslims understand their religion by examining the beliefs and teachings which are central to Islam. Each programme looks at ways of thinking and ideas which are rooted in faith. Khilafah
Islam considers man God's trustee on earth, a view which defines his place in creation and attitude towards nature.
With Professor Gulzar Haider of Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada
Lighting JOHN SCARR Director RALPH ROLLS
Producer MERRYL DAVIES
features the news and views, politics and practice of those involved with the land. with PHILIP WRIXON
DAN CHERRINGTON , JAMES GLADSTONE
Producers PHILIP HICKS , KEN POLLOCK Executive producer JOHN KENYON BBC Pebble Mill
Weather for farmers MICHAEL FISH
The fifth of eight programmes for budding rock musicians. This week: heavy metal
Deirdre Cartwright (guitar), Geoff Nicholls (drums) and Henry Thomas (bass), look at technonash lead breaks, mean and dirty riffs, power chords and thunderous drum patterns. featuring THE GARY MOORE BAND JIMI HENDRIX , IRON MAIDEN and MOTORHEAD
Does your mother know about this show?
Research JOHN WOOLER Produced by CHRIS LENT
Mickey Mouse attempts to smuggle Pluto aboard a train which does not allow dogs. Chip and Dale vie for the affection of a pretty night-club singer while alpine climbers, Pluto, Donald and Mickey, get into trouble on the slippery slopes.
A WALT DISNEY production
also starring Ingrid Bergman with Paul Henreid , Claude Rains
Conrad Veidt , Sidney Greenstreet Peter Lorre
The ultimate nostalgia movie, set in Vichy-ruled Casablanca during the Second World War. Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman relive their lost love. Peter Lorre smuggles refugees to neutral Lisbon for a price. Paul Hen reid is the fleeing Resistance leader, hunted by steely Nazi Conrad Veidt. Claude Rains urbanely presides over a mockery of law and order. Sidney Greenstreet swats flies in the wings and Sam plays 'As time goes by'. Screenplay by JULIUS J. AND PHILIP G. EPSTEIN AND HOWARD KOCH from a play by MURRAY BURNETT and JOAN AUSON Produced by HAL B. WALLIS Directed by MICHAEL CURTIZ
Really Scent
Narrated by JUNE FORAY
Easy Come, Easy Go
Ben's timber operations depend on right of way across a narrow strip of land, and buying that land is not turning out to be easy. Ben's uneasiness grows when he discovers a gambling addict to be playing a hand in the deal.
Written by JACK B. SOWARDS Directed by JOSEPH PEVNEY
Five films exploring narrow-gauge railways around the world. 3: The Gold Rush Line
Written and narrated by Simon Hoggart
The discovery of gold in the Yukon in 1897 heralded the maddest stampede in history-the Klondike Gold Rush. The White Pass and Yukon railroad was blasted through the mountains to lug the prospectors in and haul the gold out. Gold fever ended with the turn of the century but today the railroad is still there, hauling the modem stampeder, the tourist, up some of the toughest gradients in the world.
Film cameraman MARTIN PATMORE Producer CYRIL GATES
BBC Manchester
Quizmaster Colin Morris puts more questions of faith or fortune, creed and deed to theological students in the fourth contest of this competition.
Looking for the stories behind the biblical headlines this week are two teams from London
Heythrop College and Spurgeon's College
Assistant producer FRANCES GUMLEY Designer ALAN SPALDING Director SIMON HAMMOND
Producer CHRISTIAN FORSSANDER
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-Major Lejaune makes his final attempt to steal Beau's jewel.
Music composed and conducted by STEPHEN DEUTSCH
Producer BARRY LETTS
Director DOUGLAS CAMFIELD
Totteridge is a long way from Montego Bay, Jamaica, but it's now home for Grace Kennedy , the singer.
Tonight she talks to Cliff Michel more about growing up in Jamaica and London, her road to fame and the importance of family life.
Her choice of music includes Jesu, joy of man's desiring' and 'Lord of the dance', and Grace herself sings 'The
Lord's my Shepherd', with the St
Philip's Choir of Norbury. It s sung in the church at St John's Wood where her marriage was blessed. Conductor Robert Prizeman
Outside broadcast director ELIZABETH GORT Assistant producer FAY WOOLF
Series producer STEPHEN WHITTLE
concludes the season of contemporary romances, tonight starring
James Caan , Marsha Mason Valerie Harper
Based on Neil Simon 's true experiences, this is the tale of George Schneider , a recently widowed author whose brother, a Broadway press agent, tries to match him with a succession of dates. Meanwhile Jennie MacLaine , a recent divorcee, is also caught up in the dating whirl. They meet by chance and romance blossoms -but ghosts of the past intervene.
Screenplay by neil SIMON Produced by RAY STARK
Directed by ROBERT MOORE
(First showing on British television) t FEATURE: page 17
with Jan Leeming ; Weatherman
The last of the present series with Esther Rantzen
The reporters are Bill Buckley
Gavin Campbell , Michael Groth And at the That's Life Newsdesk Doc Cox and Joanna Monro
Director BOB MARSLAND
Producer ESTHER RANTZEN Editor GORDON WATTS
Introduced by Humphrey Burton
Tonight the hills are alive with the sound of Muzak, the background music we always hear but to which we never listen. Helping to investigate chewing-gum for the ears are Alan Freeman , Neil Innes , Brian Eno , Joseph Cooper at the dummy keyboard and the music critics of the Bristol Babies Forum.
Also in tonight's programme, Michael Clark , one of the most exciting prospects ever to emerge in British dance. Clark is only 22. This evening Omnibus reflects on his brief, but so far startling career, and previews the work that he and his newly-formed company are preparing for their launch in London and appearances at the Edinburgh Festival.
Assistant editor CHRISTOPHER SWANN
Producers RICHARD SPENCE and BOB LOCKYER Editor IAN SQUIRES ● Woddis On: page 85
Television takes an affectionate look back to the 1932 games.
The last time Los Angeles hosted the summer Olympics was in 1932, some years before regular television broadcasts.
This documentary feature uses unique newsreel footage and modern television techniques to capture the
Missions to Comets
Interest is growing as Halley s Comet continues to draw in toward the sun. Already there have been trial runs in observing the much fainter Crommelin's Comet, and of course several space-probes will be launched towards Halley, to rendezvous with the comet in March 1986.
Patrick Moore discusses these developments with Dr John Davies of Newcastle University, and explains what British observers may be able to see.
Producer PIETER MORPURGO
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