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Weather followed by Discovering Portuguese
A six-part introduction to the language and people presented by Roberta Fox i.Alfama, the Alentejo and the April Revolution
On 25 April 1974, Europe's most recent revolution ended
48 years of dictatorship in Portugal. It brought, among other things, a hard-fought legacy of land reform to the stunning sun-drenched region of the Alentejo.
Discover too how to make your way around the picturesque lanes of Alfama in Lisbon - in Portuguese of course.
Producer TERRY DOYLE (R) (e)
0 BOOK: 'Discovering Portuguese' published by BBC Books, price £7.95, and pack of two audio cassettes, price n.95, available from bookshops.

Contributors

Presented By:
Roberta Fox
Producer:
Terry Doyle

presented by Ian McNaught Davis with guests Barry Fox
Professor Eric Laithwaite
Mary Norwak and Bernard Price
Another selection of baffling inventions and puzzling bygones. (R)

Contributors

Presented By:
Ian McNaught Davis
Unknown:
Barry Fox
Unknown:
Professor Eric Laithwaite
Unknown:
Mary Norwak

Simon Parkin - starting with which stops today at The Patch Stop at Llanberis, North Wales where Peggy Patch explores a castle and makes friends with a jackdaw. Patch's friend
VANESSA AMBERLEIGH
Storyteller William Thomas Story: Twtyn by ALYS JONES illustrated by JAC JONES Music JONATHAN COHEN Executive producer CYNTHIA FELGATE
Producer ANNE GOBEY
A FELGATE production for BBCtv

Contributors

Unknown:
Peggy Patch
Unknown:
Vanessa Amberleigh
Unknown:
Storyteller William Thomas
Unknown:
Alys Jones
Illustrated By:
Jac Jones
Music:
Jonathan Cohen
Producer:
Cynthia Felgate

Weather followed by Cudmore's Call
Blue skies and a nice wind for the final lesson from helmsman Harold Cudmore with Peter Skellern , Annabel Croft and Eamonn Holmes. Harold admits he may have bitten off more than he can chew by trying to make three novices into a competent racing crew in the short space of a week.

Contributors

Unknown:
Harold Cudmore
Unknown:
Peter Skellern
Unknown:
Annabel Croft
Unknown:
Eamonn Holmes.

Weather followed by Dallas
Who's Who at the Oil Baron's Ball
Despite the concern over oil prices, Dallas's finest prepare for their glittering annual event - but a gatecrasher is determined to spoil the party....
Written by DAVID PAULSEN
Directed by LEONARD KATZMAN (R) (For cast see page 51)
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Contributors

Written By:
David Paulsen
Directed By:
Leonard Katzman

Lucy has a going away party. Frank Darcy reveals the secret of his eye patch. Written by LAN SMITH
Directed by STEVE MANN
(Cast page 33. Repeated at 5.35pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Frank Darcy
Written By:
Lan Smith
Directed By:
Steve Mann

Once again, Ladies' Day is a sell-out in the main enclosures.
2.30 Cork and Orrery Stakes (6f)
3.05 Norfolk Stakes (5f)
3.45 Gold Cup (2tm)
Twelve months ago Sadeem secured the Gold Cup on the controversial disqualification of Royal Gait. Can he now win the E75,000 first prize strictly on merit?
Introduced by Julian Wilson Commentators
PETER O'SULLEVAN ,
JIMMY LINDLEY , JOHN HANMER The fashion scene described by EVE POLLARD
(Coverage continues on BBC2)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Julian Wilson
Unknown:
Peter O'Sullevan
Unknown:
Jimmy Lindley
Unknown:
John Hanmer

A 12-part serial by VALERIE GEORGESON from a story by MARGARET STUART BARRY
2: Lady Fox-Custard goes on a health kick and Mr Valdini is as miserable as ever.
Producer ANGELA BEECHING Director DAVID BELL (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Valerie Georgeson
Story By:
Margaret Stuart Barry
Unknown:
Mr Valdini
Producer:
Angela Beeching
Director:
David Bell
Witch:
Elizabeth Spriggs
Simon:
Hugh Pollard
ValdinÃŽ:
C J Allen
Lady Fox-Custard:
Joan Sims
Hopkins:
Joe Grossi
Mum:
Sarah Wynter
Jimmy:
David Crane
Cuthbert:
Ilan Ostrove
Sally:
Nicola Stapleton
Angelica:
Emma-Louise Harrington

with Mark Curry, Caron Keating, Yvette Fielding and John Leslie.
(Ceefax Subtitles)

Contributors

Presenter:
Mark Curry
Presenter:
Caron Keating
Presenter:
Yvette Fielding
Presenter:
John Leslie
Producer:
Nick Heathcote
Producer:
Oliver MacFarlane
Producer:
Roy Milani
Editor:
Lewis Bronze

by Tony Jordan.
"A real East End party, just like the old days."
Feature: page 4
(Ceefax subtitles)

Contributors

Writer:
Tony Jordan
Devised by:
Tony Holland
Devised by:
Julia Smith
Series Designer:
Keith Harris
Series Script Editor:
John Maynard
Producer:
Mike Gibbon
Director:
Christopher Lovett
Pat:
Pam St. Clement
Frank:
Mike Reid
Mo:
Edna Dore
Ethel:
Gretchen Franklin
Dot Cotton:
June Brown
Charlie Cotton:
Christopher Hancock
Arthur:
Bill Treacher
Pauline:
Wendy Richard
Pete:
Peter Dean
Kathy:
Gillian Taylforth
Clare:
Lucy Foxell
Diane:
Sophie Lawrence
Ricky:
Sid Owen
Janine:
Rebecca Michael
Wicksy:
Nick Berry
Sharon:
Letitia Dean
Cindy:
Michelle Collins
Ian:
Adam Woodyatt
Julie:
Louise Plowright
Matthew:
Steven Hartley
Carmel:
Judith Jacob
Junior:
Aaron Carrington
Melody:
Lyanne Compton
David:
Christopher Reich
Marge:
Pat Coombs
Paul:
Mark Thrippleton
Trevor:
Phil McDermott
Ali:
Nejdet Salih
Woodbine:
Con Chambers
Mr Karim:
Aftab Sachak
Mrs Karim:
Rani Singh
Sohail:
Ronny Jhutti
Acrobats:
Renaldi And Karina
Musicians:
The Amber Band

by ROY CLARKE starring Michael Aldridge Bill Owen , Peter Sallis special guest appearance by Thora Hird with Kathy Staff Jane Freeman in The Day of the Welsh Ferret Compo attends a funeral....
Music RONNIE HAZLEHURST Film editor JOHN WILKINSON Produced and directed by ALAN J. W. BELL (R)
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Contributors

Unknown:
Roy Clarke
Unknown:
Michael Aldridge
Unknown:
Bill Owen
Unknown:
Peter Sallis
Unknown:
Thora Hird
Unknown:
Kathy Staff
Unknown:
Jane Freeman
Music:
Ronnie Hazlehurst
Editor:
John Wilkinson
Directed By:
Alan J. W. Bell
Compo:
Bill Owen
Clegg:
Peter Sallis
Seymour:
Michael Aldridge
Edie:
Thora Hird
Nora:
Kathy Staff
Ivy:
Jane Freeman
Howard:
Robert Fyfe
Barry:
Mike Grady
Pearl:
Juliette Kaplan
Glenda:
Sarah Thomas
Wesley:
Gordon Wharmby
Madge:
Josie Kidd

starring Phil Cool Fly on the Wall
In a unique experiment, the Cool It production team took their cameras to the Wilkins home in Reading to make a fly-on-the-wall documentary - and came back with a 14-hour film about a bluebottle. So here's half-an-hour of comedy, impressions and sketches starring Phil Cool instead. Written by PHIL COOL .
PAUL ALEXANDER. KEITH DONNELLY and BARRY FAULKNER
Associate producer LES WARD Producer STEVE WEDDLE BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Unknown:
Phil Cool
Written By:
Phil Cool
Written By:
Paul Alexander.
Written By:
Keith Donnelly
Written By:
Barry Faulkner
Producer:
Steve Weddle

Belfast - the Times Are Out of Joint presented by Eamonn Holmes
'If you come from Belfast, if you've grown up there, spent your formative years there, you may think you know it - but do you? Scratch the surface beyond the media stereotypes of political security spokesmen, look at the real people, the best of my people, and see what they are achieving, it will make you very proud.'
The It's My City! competition produced from Belfast some of the most inspirational community projects of the entire competition.
Eamonn Holmes reports on the unsung heroes who are undaunted by the size of the tasks ahead.
Film editor MARK ELLIOTT Researcher su CARROLL
Producer CHRISTOPHER SALT

Contributors

Presented By:
Eamonn Holmes
Unknown:
Eamonn Holmes

with Sir Robin Day
Tonight's programme completes a decade of Question Time under the chairmanship of Sir Robin Day and includes a brief reminder of some of the high moments of the past ten years.
With Sir Robin for the last evening at the Greenwood Theatre in London are:
Rt Hon Michael Foot, MP Lady Antonia Fraser, Rt Hon Michael Heseltine, MP, Rt Hon David Owen, MP

Contributors

Chairman:
Sir Robin Day
Panellist:
Michael Foot
Panellist:
Lady Antonia Fraser
Panellist:
Michael Heseltine
Panellist:
David Owen
Director:
Ann Morley
Producer:
Anna Carragher
Editor:
Barbara Maxwell

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