6.45 Telephone Switching: 1
7.10 Education: Limerick Lessons
7.35 Foretelling Fatigue Life
8.0 Science: Nuclear Tunnelling
(to 8.25)
Mark Curry introduces a fresh, lively and fast-moving package of ideas and entertainment for the summer.
Conjuring Cheryl! - the intrepid Miss Baker goes to a most mysterious school, joins a class of apprentice sorcerers and learns some of the tricks of the trade - or does she? Go fly a kite - that's what people have been doing for thousands of years - get in on this fascinating hobby today - it's very cheap and great fun and top expert
Jim Rowlands is on hand to show you how to make a start. Wait, there's more! - top comedian Jimmy Cricket puts on his best pair of wellies and drops in to tell some tall stories.
Gary Davies is around with an up-to-the-minute look at the best in music, his album of the week and perhaps a star guest or two.
And there are competitions and prizes, things to do and places to go, cartoons and movies, videos and news, guests and jokes.
Studio director PAUL LOOSLEY
Producers BARRY BEVINS , PIPPA DYSON Executive producer CRISPIN EVANS BBC Manchester
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12.50 News Summary
Weather News IAN MCCASKILL
with Jan Leeming Weather News
starring Keith Harris with Orville, Cuddles and Dippy and special star guests The Beverley Sisters
The Walkers. Peter Piper
Join Keith and his gang for fun, laughs and a touch of nostalgia. The Beverley Sisters bounce back with a medley of their greatest hits, The
Walkers bounce around the screen with a fast-moving song and dance routine and up-and-coming impressionist Peter Piper brings you his interpretation of many popular characters. In Orville's theatre, you can join a Robinson Crusoe adventure.
Script by BRIAN MARSHALL and DAVID MCKELLAR
Musical director BARRY FRANCIS Sound supervisor LEN SHOREY
Lighting director PETER CATLETT
Designer ANDREE WELSTEAD HORNBY Produced and directed by PAUL CIANI
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starring Paul Daniels
Join Paul and the contestants for the last show in the current series. Which one of the lucky couples will play the exciting, final game where Every Second Counts? Produced in association with TALBOT TELEVISION LTD and GROUP W. PRODUCTIONS Sound MICHAEL MCCARTHY Lighting PETER WESSON
Designer DAVID BUCKINGHAM Director TONY NEWMAN Producer DAVID TAYLOR
starring
Dirk Bogarde Muriel Pavlow Kenneth More Donald Sinden Kay Kendall
James Robertson Justice
Donald Houston
Simon Sparrow is a young medical student who, with four high-spirited companions, faces five energetic, hard-working, but often hilarious years, at St Swithin's, under the eye of the irascible
Sir Lancelot Spratt. The original 'Doctor' film, adapted from the hilarious best selling novel by RICHARD GORDON.
Screenplay by NICHOLAS PHIPPS Produced by BETTY E. BOX Directed by RALPH THOMAS
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A special for the spring holiday weekend as this week Val celebrates 40 years as an entertainer with his music and fun for all the family. starring Val Doonican with his special guests John Denver and Barbara Dickson
Written by CHRIS MILLER and VAL DOONICAN
Musical director RONNIE HAZLEHURST Musical associate ROGER RICHARDS Costume designer IRENE WHILTON Sound MIKE FELTON
Lighting DICKIE HIGHAM Designer PAUL TRERISE
Production YVONNE LITTLEWOOD
Sharon
Family Connection
Harvey wins the Saratoga contract, but Mary Beth seems more concerned about Harvey Jr's apres-ski antics. Christine has problems with a gambling syndicate and the loneliness of a long-distance lover, and feels left behind by her father's second wind.
It's hardly the time for Lacey to call her partner requesting a fast car and a ride downtown ...
Written by GEORGIA JEFFRIES Directed by JAMES FRAWLEY
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with Jan Leeming Weather News
A series of 11 programmes 6: Rattin meets Kreitlein
Argentina 2 Spain 1
England 1 Argentina 0
Argentina were a baffling mixture of fierce aggression and superb ball skill, and their quarter-final with England at Wembley, which saw skipper Antonio Rattin sent off, was to have footballing repercussions for years to come.
England's own will to win was personified by Manchester United's ball-winning midfielder,
Nobby Stiles , whose career is traced tonight via some vintage archive action.
Introduced by John Motson
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starring
Richard Pryor Beau Bridges
Vincent Gardenia and Richie Havens
The triumphant true story of Wendell Scott who returned from World
War II with ambitions to own his own garage but instead overcame poverty and prejudice to become the first black, stock-car racing champion of America.
Comedian Richard Pryor gives a rare and powerful straight performance as the ex-moonshine runner who puts his driving skills to more legal use and finds a place in the history books.
Screenplay by KENNETH VOSE .
LAWRENCE DUKORE. MELVIN VAN PEEBLES and LEON CAPETANOS
Produced by HANNAH WEINSTEIN Directed by MICHAEL SCHULTZ
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