7.10 Maths Across the Curriculum
7.35 Telephone Switching: 2
8.0 Molecular Immunology
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Cheryl Baker and Mark Curry present a live, fun-filled, fast-moving and action-packed entertainment to brighten the weekend. The ultimate home video!
Pop megastar Mike Oldfield has been making hit records in his own recording studio - now he's making his own videos with a million pounds worth of gear in his bedroom. Laugh with Les! Hotfoot from the Laughter Show -
Les Dennis drops in for a chat and a joke, and if you've got any questions for him - drop the show a line and they'll ask them for you.
'If! I was.... 'If Midge Ure wasn't a pop star what would he like to be? Find out today and hear his new release in a special Picture Show performance.
The man from the wireless - Radio l's Gary Davies - rushes in with a clutch of exclusive videos and the latest pop news around, and he plays the game too!
Poor Penelope in peril again! Miss Pitstop and the gang face more trouble from the Hooded Claw. The Clangers live a strange life on the moon and the Hunter is hot on the trail. Plus, your news and views, some great prizes, some good ideas and who knows what else.
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Studio director STEVE SMITH Producers
BARRY BEVINS. PIPPA DYSON
Executive producer CRISPIN EVANS
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1.5 News Summary
Weather News JOHN KETTLEY
10.55
GRANDSTAND
6.5 pm
Introduced by Steve Rider
Featuring Test Cricket and Masters Golf Timetable* 11.0 Cricket 1.15 Tennis 1.55 Racing 2.5 Tennis 2.30 Racing 2.40 Tennis 3.5 Racing 3.15 Cricket 3.40 Golf 4.45 Football
*Timings are subject to alteration
Cricket: First Test
The Cornhill Insurance Test Series England v India from Lord's Third day SUNIL GAVASKAR, Indian seer and wily batsperson, reckons the boy MOHAMMAD AZHARUDDIN or 'Azzu', to save a bit of space, has greatness not only mit willow, but a niftier outfielder he has yet to see. That is what he's reported to have said. Either way there's a good chance of spotting the lad today with BENAUD, LEWIS, WILLIS and DEXTER.
International Tennis
French Open Championships Women's Final And talking of new talent, witness STEFFI GRAF at 16. She's had Martina in tears, Mandlikova seen unsmiling and Chrissie beaten, graciously, naturellement.
DAN MASKELL, JOHN BARRETT and GERALD WILLIAMS in Paris
Racing from Haydock
2.0 Bass Light Maiden Fillies Stakes (6f) 2.35 John of Gaunt Stakes (7f 40yds) 3.10 Stones Best Bitter Handicap Stakes (1 1/4 m 131yds) Commentators
PETER O'SULLEVAN JULIAN WILSON JIMMY LINDLEY
International Golf
Dunhill British Masters All the threes. It's round three, on around 3.30 with £33,333 for the winner - tomorrow on BBC2 with the same five commentators
PETER ALLISS, CLIVE CLARK BRUCE CRITCHLEY, ALEX HAY and TONY JACKLIN
Football
More World Cup busters from Mexico last night, from England, one most certainly hopes.
Television presentation: Cricket NICK HUNTER Tennis TF1. France Racing KEITH PHILLIPS Golf HAROLD ANDERSON FRED VINER, ALASTAIR SCOTT Assistant editor. Grandstand BRIAN BARWICK Producer, Grandstand MARTIN HOPKINS Editor. Grandstand JOHN PHILIPS
Sports videos: Play Golf with Peter Alliss, BBCV B 1004 Jacklin and Palmer Play the Best 18 in Britain. BBCV 5023 The Best of Wimbledon Doubles, BBCV B5032 The Best of Wimbledon Golden Highlights. BBCV B 5025 International Show Jumping, BBCV/B 5014 available from retailers
Jan Leeming ; Weather News
starring
Welcome, Waylon Jennings
Hazzard awaits the arrival of the king of outlaw singers, Waylon Jennings , and his museum of country music memorabilia which is touring the South collecting money for charity. But Boss Hogg has other plans for his star guest - particularly since he believes that charity begins at home.... his own! Written by LEN KAUFMAN and MYLES WILDER
Directed by ROBERT SWEENEY
starring Keith Harris with Orville, Cuddles and Dippy and special star guests Precious Wilson Stu Francis
Maynard Williams with Ryder and Les Diaboliques
Keith and his gang welcome the lovely Precious Wilson with the theme song from the film Jewel in the Nile. It's 'crush a grape' time with funny-man Stu Francis. You can see again the UK's entry to the Eurovision Song Contest, 'Runner in the night', performed by Maynard Williams and Ryder, and Les Diaboliques from Holland amaze you with their king-sized spinning-tops. There's confrontation in Orville's theatre as Robin Hood and Lincoln Green meet up with Cuddles as the evil Sheriff of Nottingham in Sherwood Forest.
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
Jack Lemmon
Lee Grant
Brenda Vaccaro Joseph Cotten
Olivia de Havilland
Darren McGavin
Christopher Lee and James Stewart
An elaborate plan to hijack a 747 jumbo jet carrying a cargo of art treasures goes smoothly into action. Having gained control of the aircraft the hijackers fly low, but when an off-shore oil platform looms up out of the darkness, there is no time to avoid a collision ...
Passengers in the stricken aeroplane are faced with a nightmare and must find their own means of escape in this spectacular disaster film.
Screenplay by MICHAEL SCHEFF , and DAVID SPECTOR Produced by WILLIAM FRYE Directed by JERRY JAMESON
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In this new edition of his comedy showcase, Bob Monkhouse is thrown completely off-guard by the outrageous Pamela Stephenson when she demonstrates her unpredictable sharp-shooting act. He also introduces the superb skills of Ray Alan with Lord Charles, and the fast-rising comedy team Hale and Pace with their own hilarious interpretation of children's television.
Featuring The Harry Stoneham Band
Feature: page 3
with Jan Leeming Weather News
The two first ladies of the New York Police Department starring and The Man Who Shot Trotsky It was supposed to have happened in Mexico with an ice-pick a long time ago, so what is Leon Trotsky 's bullet-ridden body doing in the city morgue? A different ghost haunts Christine when
Mansfield, the drug dealer who got away, reappears on the streets; but Mary Beth grows concerned about her partner's methods of tracking down a very personal quarry ...
Written by PETER LEFCOURT and KATHRYN FORD Directed by ALEXANDER SINGER
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Poland v Portugal (Group F)
Live coverage of the whole match in Monterrey.
The match with a vital bearing on England's chances of qualifying from Group F takes place in the University Stadium, where England play Poland next Wednesday.
Commentary this evening is by JOHN MOTSON and BOBBY CHARLTON , while JIMMY HILL is with the England camp at
Saltillo to get the latest reactions from Bobby Robson and his squad.
Also in the programme, highlights of Northern Ireland's match against Spain, and Mexico v
Paraguay, plus news of the other British team, SCOTLAND, on the eve of their big test tomorrow evening against WEST GERMANY.
Introduced by Desmond Lynam Record,
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