6.45 Velocity Diagrams
7.10 Nitrogen Fixation
7.35 Latin Squares
8.00 Sociology: Life History Interviews

When Roobarb Was Being
Bored, Then Not Being Bored told by Richard Briers
Written by GRANGE CALVELEY Animation by BOB GODFREY (R)

Old McKermit Had a Farm
Where does food come from, the Babies wonder. They examine each link in the food chain from farm to bakery to supermarket to tummy.
Created for television by JIM HENSON

starring Andrew O'Connor
Bernie Nolan , Kate Copstick Terry Randall. Special guest stars Jon Pertwee ,
Kevin Kennedy and Brian Regan.
'... Rick Barton here ... lots in today's show including
Doctor Who, Flashing Blade, Visionaries. Lots more, too, but got to go now, only three seconds to save the world....ʼ Editor EDWARD PUGH Lighting RON MINTY
Designer BARRY ROACH
Production MARTIN HUGHES BBC North West

Mean Mo Tells William Tell (R)

I starring
Barbara Stanwyck and Preston Foster.
Visiting Cincinnati, the 'World's Champion
Shot' gets challenged to a shooting contest. He is annoyed to find the challenger is 'a half-baked kid - and a girl at that!' With all the fun of Buffalo Bill's
Wild West Show, this comedy adventure recounts the story of America's celebrated shooting star.
Screenplay by JOEL SAYRE and JOHN TWIST Produced by CUFF REID
Directed by GEORGE STEVENS
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SUZANNE CHARLTON

Introduced by Steve Rider Timetable*
12.35 Horse Trials
1.00 News
1.05 Motor Racing
1.25 Horse Trials
3.00 Rugby
3.20 Golf
4.40 Football
"Timings are subject to change
Horse Trials from Badminton
Whitbread Trophy
Ian Stark , winner for the last two years, is challenged by double Olympic champion Mark Todd , among others. Commentators RAYMOND BROOKS-WARD
, MICHAEL TUCKER
Golf from Chepstow. Epson Matchplay Grand Prix Quarter-finals today.
Commentators PETER ALLISS
BRUCE CRITCHLEY and CLIVE CLARKE
Rugby from Twickenham Save and Prosper Middlesex Sevens
The final matches live on BBC2. Commentator
NIGEL STARMER-SMITH
Motor Racing from Brands Hatch.
Round 4 of the British
Formula 3 Championship. Commentator
MURRAY WALKER
Television presentation:
Horse trials JOHNNIE WATHERSTON and WENDY SHEPPARD Golf JOHN SHREWSBURY and ALASTAIR SCOTT
Rugby ALAN GRIFFITHS
Motor racing BHP LIMITED Producer Grandstand
MARTIN HOPKINS
Editor Grandstand JOHN PHILIPS

with Moira Stuart ; Weather

Today: Pest in the House Science Friction
Hen-Pecked Hobos Director NICK JONES
Producer DAVID PLATT

written by TONY HAWKS and NEIL MULLARKEY and featuring music from Morris and the Minors. Hypnosis
If Head can control minds, then he can control the garage. Easy.
Graphics TERRY SPEAKE Lighting ROBIN EMPSALL Design MEL BIBBY
Director JULIET MAY
Producer NICK SYMONS
A NOEL GAY TELEVISION production for BBC North West
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starring
Mary Beth Hurt and Michael McKean. Daryl is a strange kid; he has no memory, but possesses an incredible talent for computer games and remarkable physical strength. His past is a mystery - his future contains a thrilling life-or-death adventure. But who, or what, is he, and where did he come from?
This exciting family film features spectacular special effects and an unexpected twist to the tale.
Screenplay by DAVID AMBROSE , ALLAN SCOTT and JEFFREY ELLIS Produced by JOHN HEYMAN Directed by SIMON WINCER
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with Martyn Lewis Weather

starring
Engrave Trouble
Written by PEGGY ELLIOT and ED SCHARLACH
Directed by ALAN RAFKIN

starring James Coburn and Omar Sharif.
Tired of winning cups rather than money, ace pool hustler
Nick Casey heads for New Orleans to challenge the wealthy Deacon, who has just bought his way out of jail. But before the 'battle of the giants' can take place,
Nick and his young protege
Billie Joe have to hustle their way around the poolrooms of America to raise the$20,000 stake they need.
Screenplay by JOHN BRASCIA and ROBERT VINCENT O'NEIL Produced by JOHN BRASCIA
Directed by ROBERT ELLIS MILLER
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