in Sweet Cheat
An RKO film
with John Stapleton and Pamela Armstrong
A serial in 12 episodes.
Weather
with Andy Crane , assisted by Siobhan Mayer ,
Colin Heywood and Sue Devaney. Starting with The Pink Panther Show
Pink Pajamas, Sique Sique Sique, Pink Ice (R)
An exciting approach to the art of making pictures, presented by Tony Hart ,
Margot Wilson , Joanna Kirk Characters (R)
* CEEFAX SUBTITLES
in Flea's a Crowd (R)
Starting with:
Silas
A hundred years ago, life was hard for many poor children. Silas was a circus child;
Philip, the sword-swallower who owned the circus, was so cruel that Silas had to run away, but that was only the start of his adventures.
(R) (Ceefax subtitles)
Presenters Liz Watts and Wayne Jackman
Story: The Noisy House on the High Street by URSULA DANIELS (R)
with Anne Harvey
Weather followed by But First This! starting with Cartoon
The last of a classic cliffhanger serial in 12 thrilling chapters. Deadly Circle
Terry has an unlikely rescuer from his fearful fight, but the evil, half-mad inventor has an even dastardlier plan for him. A REPUBLIC serial
The man - Mike Kendall - and the boy - Simon King - explore countryside.
BBC Bristol
(R)
Weather followed by The Garden Party with Viv Lumsden and Eamonn Holmes What's in the stars for astrologer Patric Walker ? Mary Marquis shares the secrets of her guest.
with Michael Buerk
Weather BERNARD DAVEY
Mrs Mangel opens her mouth and puts her foot in it. Written by JOHN LINTON
Directed by ANDREW FRIEDMAN
(For cast see page 37. Shown again at 5.35pm)
Cornhill Insurance Test Series England v West Indies Final day
Live coverage of the afternoon's play.
Simon Parkin - starting with SuperTed SuperTed and the Goldmine
A 13-part serial by VALERIE GEORGESON from a story by MARGARET STUART BARRY
9: Spooky things occur as the Hallowe'en party approaches.
Producer ANGELA BEECHING Director david BELL (R)
Real-life animal adventures
The Kestrel's Tale starring Roger Daltrey as the voice of Falco the kestrel Twiggy as Fala the kestrel and Anthony Valentine as the buzzard
During the summer, Falco has four chicks to hunt for as well as himself. There may be voles a-plenty on the ground, but catching them isn't easy. Series producer MIKE BEYNON Director KEITH SCHOLEY BBC Bristol (R)
with John Craven Helen Rollason and Roger Finn
with Dennis Weaver and Clint Howard The Bully
An anti social young bully tries to be a hero, but needs the help of Ben, Mark Wedloe 's pet bear.
* CEEFAX SUBTITLES
with Sue Lawley and Nicholas Witchell Weather IAN MCCASKILL
with Derek Jameson and reporters Jeni Barnett , Lucy Pilkington and Chris Serle. They're out searching for ordinary people doing extraordinary things. This week they're joined by two guest reporters,
Glyn Worsnip and John Pitman. Glyn meets Mary Bedford and Angela Waters. A chance encounter in a hospital ward gave Angela back her sight. Mary made it all possible. John traces Darren Burn. In 1973, aged 11, he was launched as Britain's answer to Donny Osmond. Whatever happened to him? And Derek learns the mysteries of croquet from the experts. He'll be asking them what he's asking you, 'Hope and Glory! What's your story?' Send your story to: People, Kensington House, Richmond Way,
London W14 OAX. Producer SARAH CAPLIN
Series producer PETER BAZALGETTE
Alibi by WALLY K. DALY starring with Kate has to exercise much understanding on behalf of Danny Sparks when he gets himself into a situation beyond his control.
Script editor JOAN CLARK
Producer GERAINT MORRIS (R)
* CEEFAX SUBTITLES
Alan Titchmarsh with your comments in the programme you help to write.
Producer WARWICK CROSS
Please send letters to: Points of View BBCtv Centre, London W128QT
0 RADIO TIMES LETTERS: page 80
with Michael Buerk and Philip Hayton
Regional News; Weather
starring
David Soul
Pam Dawber
On a hot night in Chicago,
William Parrish returns home to find the police waiting to question him about a brutal killing, the second in his building.
Shaken, Parrish goes to his apartment to discover that a mysterious woman is watching him through a telescope from a tower block opposite.
This Hitchcock-style thriller features a plot full of surprises and a nail-biting climax.
Screenplay by JEFFREY BLOOM Produced by PAUL POMPIAN
Directed by JOHN LLEWELLYN MOXEY
* FILMS: page 16
* CEEFAX SUBTITLES
Churchill
'I hate the Tory party, their men, their work and their methods.'
Incredible words from the man who was to become
Britain's greatest war leader and a famous Prime Minister. In this re-appraisal
Martin Gilbert , Churchill's biographer, looks beyond the established reputation to find a very different greatness: Churchill the champion of social reform and international harmony. Producer DAVID HERMAN
A BROOK PRODUCTION for BBCtv
* INFO: page 77
Comhill Insurance Test Series England v West Indies from Headingley
RICHIE BENAUD introduces highlights of the final day's play.
Producer KEITH MACKENZIE