with the voices of Susan Sheridan, Peter Hawkins
(R)
The last in the series
Strange things have been happening since Sir Charles decided to build on sacred
Maori land. When the volcano erupts, Sir Charles hands back the title deeds to the Maoris. Farewell
Written by ROGER SIMPSON
Executive producer JOHN MCRAE Producer ROGER LE MESURIER (R)
with Mike Read
Keith Chegwin Sarah Greene
Vicky Licorish and Crow Mike Read has arranged a 'nostalgia break' for the SuperStore staff at the Crow Road Motel. Motel manager, Crow, with a little help from Lavinia, Mick and M.R., entertain the surprise guests as they look back at favourite moments from the past year. There's a whole catalogue of cartoon fun from Tom and Jerry, Boss Cat and Henry's Cat. Live musical entertainment from Fine Young Cannibals and the London Community Gospel Choir. There's lots more fun, but with Crow in charge almost anything can happen and who knows who will drop in? Producer RICHARD SIMKIN Editor CHRIS BELLINGER
starring
Lillian Gish
Timothy Bottoms
When Hambone the dog becomes separated from his elderly mistress, Hillie, at New
York Airport, he begins an exciting and incredible adventure in search of his beloved owner. As the fearless animal treks across the width of America, he enlists the aid of various canines and kind-hearted humans in an extraordinary and dangerous journey.
Written by SANDRA K. BAILEY.
MICHAEL MURPHEY and JOEL SOISSON Produced byGARRY GILLINGHAM Directed by ROY WATTS
(First showing on British television)
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Including at 1.10 News Summary
Weather News Michael Fish
12.15 - 5.5 pm
Introduced by Desmond Lynam
Timetable*
12.20 Football Focus
12.55 Racing
1.15 Musical review
1.20 Racing
1.40 Rallysprint
1.55 Racing
2.10 Rallysprint
2.25 Racing
2.50 Rallysprint
3.20 Gymnastics
3.50 Half times
4.0 Volleyball
4.40 Final score
*Timings are subject to alteration
Football Focus
Guess what Bob gave at Christmas? Absolutely wrong. He'd never part with his season ticket.
Rallysprint from Donnington
End of term antics from the rallymen and the monocoquers. Cars weren't built for all this - ask Austin Rover. Murray 'I'm going to stick my neck out' Walker commentates.
Racing from Newbury
1.0 The Weyhill Handicap Steeplechase (3m)
1.30 The L'Oreal Handicap Hurdle Race (2m 100yds) Locally-trained Chrysaor, winner of an £11,000 hurdle at Sandown earlier in the month, aims for another big pay-day here.
2.0 The Old Year Handicap Steeplechase (2m 160yds)
2.30 The Challow Hurdle Race (2 1/4m 120yds)
[Photo caption] Ron Pickering, the man with today's leaps and bounds
Musical Review
Sport and plugs and rock and roll - tour of 85.
Gymnastics from Brussels
Haltos, hects, flic-flacs and kips, and all the saltos you can handle from Mary Lou and the gym masters.
Volleyball from Bath
France v Sweden
If this helps your summer holiday planning it'll come as a great surprise. Nothing like 'Boom-Boom' Bouvier on the beaches. Ron Pickering encore une fois.
Final Score for 85.
with Jan Leeming Weather News
5.15 Sport/Regional News
starring Ian and Janette - The Krankies and featuring
The Great Soprendo Slade with Brian Marshall and THE KRANKIES' DANCERS Choreographed by DEBBIE ASTELL
And in this week's Elektronik Komik of the air, Jimmy tries to teach Ian about American football and Slade bring their own original musical magic. There's magic of a different kind as The Great Soprendo levitates Jimmy. Mayhem on the Overland Express chuffs its way through more mystery and the komik goes south of the border for a Mexican adventure.
Written by SID GREEN , JIM CAMMELL RON OTTAWAY. BRIAN MARSHALL Script associate SID GREEN
Musical director RONNIE HAZLEHURST Sound NEIL SADWICK
Lighting director KEN MACGREGOR Designer CAROL GOLDER
Produced and directed by PAUL CLAM
The animated screen version of Richard Adams's bestselling novel with the voices of
When a young buck named Fiver has a frightening vision of their warren's destruction, a group of rabbits led by the resourceful Hazel steal away to find a safer home. Their epic journey is filled with adventure and fraught with danger and difficulty.
Surviving encounters with hawks, foxes, rats and man, the intrepid band face a greater peril - the wicked tyrant General Woundwort....
This enchanting film features the highly successful single 'Bright eyes' sung by Art Garfunkel.
Written, produced and directed by MARTIN ROSEN
(First showing on British television)
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starring
Les Dennis and Dustin Gee
In the first of a new series Les and Dustin impress us with more famous characters.
Vera and Mavis take a trip to Denver. Are they to be cast in Dynasty?
David Bowie and Mick Jagger are taken off dancing down a street and Les and Dustin begin their Quest for the Key - the first episode of a hilarious medieval romp.
Their guest this week is
Roy Walker with his own brand of laid back humour.
Script associate NEIL SHAND Musical director KEN JONES
Choreographer ALAN HARDING Sound HUGH BARKER
Lighting DICKIE HIGHAM
Designers ANDREW HOWE-DAVIES BRUCE MACADIE
Produced and directed by JOHN BISHOP
by AGATHA CHRISTIE starring
'Mon Dieu! How she makes enemies of them all.'
The great Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot, can hardly guess how many enemies the beautiful American heiress, , Linnet Ridgeway, has made.
And when she is murdered on her honeymoon cruise, Poirot begins his investigation.
The problem is, everybody on board could have done it and everybody had a reason for doing it!
Screenplay by ANTHONY SHAFFER Produced by JOHN BRABOURNE and RICHARD GOODWIN
Directed by JOHN GUILLERMIN
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with Jan Leeming Weather News
Barry Norman meets Larry Hagman and Linda Gray of Dallas and British-born actress Emma Samms , the new Fallon in Dynasty. And he discovers a quite different type of programme - the daytime soap opera. Made with tight deadlines and low budgets it's an essential daily ritual for 35 million
Americans. Join
Barry Norman for 50 minutes that will tell you all need to know about the American soap opera.
Camera JIM PEIRSON
Sound RON KEIGHTLEY
Producer CHARLES MILLER
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from the master of suspense, tonight starring Henry Fonda Vera Miles with Anthony Quayle
The nightmare of a man caught in the toils of a truly blind justice is presented with chilling reality in Hitchcock's true tale of mistaken indentity.
Henry Fonda gives one of his finest screen performances as Manny Balestrero , a modest bass player. Making a routine visit to an insurance firm, he is identified by the staff as a man involved in a hold-up. On the strength of their accusations, he is arrested and a case of circumstantial evidence is constructed. Even his handwriting seems to prove him guilty ...
Screenplay by MAXWELL ANDERSON and ANGUS MACPHAIL Based on a story by MAXWELL ANDERSON
Directed by ALFRED HITCHCOCK
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