with Selina Scott and Nick Ross
Including Mike Smith at
7.32; Lynn Faulds Wood presents Danger Watch at
8.15; Steve Blacknell 's
What's On; Glyn Worsnip 's reflections in Worsnip 's Diary at 8.37; Glynn Christian with Glynn's Barrow;
Alan Titchmarsh takes your gardening calls on [number removed]and Nigel Coombs presents Getting Away, a guide to holiday and travel bargains.
Rockets out of Control
The Feast ofbykoping: 3
Out and about at the Museum of Transport, Glasgow.
Presenter Stuart McGugan Guests Chloe Ashcroft Peter Harwood
Story: Grandma Jessie 's
Outing by SHARON MILLER
with Paul Alexander
Jesus is betrayed, taken away and brought to a meeting with Pontius Pilate.
A meditation for Good Friday Based on a dramatic presentation by Basil Ashmore featuring the poem "The sacrifice' by GEORGE HERBERT (1593-1632), with JOSEPH HAYDN 'S "The seven last words of our Saviour on the cross".
Introduced by R. T. Brooks , who visits Bemerton, near Salisbury, where George Herbert was rector.
Readers BASIL ASHMORE
BARBARA LEIGH-HUNT Soloist MARIAN LOWE
Sculptor SAMUEL MARSHALL Producer RAYMOND SHORT
The Lure
A prehistoric menagerie lies preserved deep below
Devon's lush pasture land.
Tourists glimpse it in Kent's Cavern at Torquay, but for evidence of less accessible discoveries Andrew Cooper joins modern cavemen in the muddy tunnels that make up Britain's only Cave Studies Centre at Buckfastleigh.
Written, directed by ANDREW COOPER Producer DAVID WAY
with Frances Coverdale
Weather News Michael Fish
12.42 Regional News (London and SE: Financial Report, and News Headlines with subtitles)
A See-Saw programme
Do you think Hokey and Cokey can hatch a square egg?
with Chloe Ashcroft and Don Spencer
starring Jose Ferrer Burgess Meredith
Jules Verne 's famous creation, Captain Nemo, is found alive but in suspended animation in his ship, Nautilus.
Revived by US Navy divers, he joins the battle against evil Prof Cunningham , while continuing his search for the lost continent of Atlantis.
Screenplay by NORMAN KATKOV PRESTON WOOD. ROBERT C. DENNIS WILLIAM KEYS, MANN RUBIN
ROBERT BLOCH , LARRY ALEXANDER Directed by ALEX MARCH
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This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
The enchanting feature film for all the family, adapted from
Charles Kingsley 's classic story about a little chimney sweep's underwater adventures starring
Unjustly accused of stealing, young orphan Tom and his pet mongrel Toby make off across the moors and leap into Dead Man's Pool. There they are drawn into an animated underwater world and are befriended by a lobster, a lonely seahorse and a swashbuckling swordfish who help them find the mysterious Water Babies who hold the secret of getting back Up There. Screenplay by MICHAEL ROBSON Produced by PETER SHAW
Directed by LIONEL JEFFRIES
(First showing on British television)
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*CEEFAX SUBTITLES
from the Robert Brothers Big Top
Derek Griffiths introduces a special international circus of young artists from home and overseas who have inherited their crafts and skills from generations of circus families.
Suzanne Chipperfield and Kitty Roberts from Great Britain
Antonio Alvarez and The Biasinis from Spain Doriana from Italy and from Hungary
The Endresz Family with the PEGGY O'FARRELL DANCERS
THE CIRCUS ORCHESTRA conducted by BURT RHODES and commentary by RICHARD SKINNER
Sound MIKE JOHNSTONE MARTIN RIDOUT
Lighting JOHN MASON
Designer JAN SPOCZYNSM Director BOB WILD Producer LAN SMITH
with Frances Coverdale
followed by Weather News
6.10 Regional News
The Sealink British Ferries Challenge
Presented by Mike Smith and Stirling Moss from Lydden Hill and West Mailing
Famous personalities are teamed with equally celebrated professional drivers to race bulldozers, buses, rally cars and army transporters, to complete a Trials Cars circuit and then have a puncture!
Actor Oliver Tobias joins Britain's most successful rally driver, Roger Clark. Tom O'Connor becomes Britain's fastest comedian with the help of Grand Prix driver John Watson.
Sarah Kennedy is with Britain's last World Grand Prix champion, James Hunt. Pink Floyd's Nick Mason has driven regularly in the Le Mans 24 hours race and now joins World Landspeed record holder Richard Noble. A BBCtv production in association with M.G. PRODUCTIONS
A programme to choose the song which will represent the United Kingdom at the Eurovision Song Contest in Gothenburg, Sweden, on 4 May. The eight finalists perform live before an invited audience at Television Centre, London. Juries from nine regions vote for the winning song.
Introduced by Terry Wogan.
1 Vikki: 'Love is'
2 Peter Beckett: 'I'm crying'
3 Alvin Stardust: 'The clock on the wall'
4 James Oliver: 'What we say with our eyes'
5 Des Dyer: 'Energy'
6 Annabel: 'Let me love you one more time'
7 Kerri Wells: 'Dancing in the night'
8 Mike Redway and Fiona Kennedy: 'So do I'
With John Coleman and his Orchestra
Choreography by LUD ROMANO
Sound HUGH BARKER
Lighting DICKIE HIGHAM
Designer VICTOR MEREDITH
Executive producer STEWART MORRIS
Produced and directed by BRIAN WHITEHOUSE
with Paul Daniels
Which one of six hopeful contestants can identify the words, picture or piece of music as the odd one out?
Produced by arrangement with RALPH EDWARDS PRODUCTIONS and ACTION TIME LTD
Based on an original format devised by MARK MAXWELL-SMITH
by Jimmy Perry and David Croft
Starring Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier and Clive Dunn
Featuring John Laurie as Pte Frazer, James Beck as Pte Walker, Arnold Ridley as Pte Godfrey, Ian Lavender as Pte Pike
with Bill Pertwee as the ARP Warden, Frank Williams as the Vicar, Edward Sinclair as the Verger, Pamela Cundell as Mrs Fox, Olive Mercer as Mrs Yeatman, Seretta Wilson as the Wren
and the voice of Alvar Lidell
Jones is very short of meat. Walker has the answer - pigeons. Everybody is pleased until questions are asked in Parliament.
(Repeat) (Ceefax subtitles)
with Frances Coverdale
Weekend Weather News Michael Fish
by BRIAN CLARK
A serial in eight parts starring
Peter Barkworth Julia Foster
Rowena Cooper Beryl Reid
4: 'A couple of light years on another planet' is how Edward describes his increasingly problematic life.
Title and incidental music CARL DAVIS
Designer GAVIN DAVIES
Executive producer MARK smvAS Producer RUTH BOSWELL Director BARRY DAVIS
The Passion of our Lord is commemorated in words and music from Jerusalem.
Aled Jones (treble) and the BBC Welsh Chorus recall Jesus' final journey by visiting the places where it all happened. MARTIN JARVIS
(narrator and readings)
GABRIELLE DRAKE (Readings) Lighting MARCO JACOBI
Sound GEOFF ATKINS , DES BENNETT Associate producer HEFIN OWEN Producer DAVID GOLDSTEIN
Director RODNEY GREENBERG BBC Wales
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