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Harry Carpenter is your host for the programme which looks at all facets of the sporting world.
The International Rugby Union season starts today with ENGLAND entertaining FRANCE at Twickenham and last year's
Championship winners, Ireland, travelling to Murrayfield to play
Scotland.Alookforward to both matches with some of the personalities involved; and cricket as HENRY BLOFELD reports from Brisbane on England's second one-day international against NEW ZEALAND in The World Series Cup
Producer DAVE GORDON see feature: page 23

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Carpenter
Unknown:
Henry Blofeld
Producer:
Dave Gordon

Introduced by Bernard Falk with help from
SUSAN MARLING and IAN lyon taking a critical look at the holiday, travel and leisure scene. Producer
JENNY MALLINSON DUFF
Editor ROGER MACDONALD including at
8.57 Weather; travel
9.0 News

Contributors

Introduced By:
Bernard Falk
Unknown:
Susan Marling
Unknown:
Ian Lyon
Unknown:
Jenny Mallinson
Editor:
Roger MacDonald

Presented by Louise Bolting
Keeping you in touch with what's happening In the field of personal savings, tax. mortgages. Insurance, social security and the financial problems of everyday life.
A Financial World Tonight production
(Repeated: Mon 10.2 am)

Contributors

Presented By:
Louise Bolting

A series of eight programmes
The Instruments of Jazz 3: The Clarinet
With JOHNNY DODDS , JIMMIE NOONE , BARNEY BIGARD BENNY GOODMAN , JIMMY GIUFFRE and others Producer ALAN OWEN (Revised repeat)
12.55 Weather: programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Johnny Dodds
Unknown:
Jimmie Noone
Unknown:
Barney Bigard
Unknown:
Benny Goodman
Unknown:
Jimmy Giuffre
Producer:
Alan Owen

Parish Magazine by JOAN BAKEWELL
Luke Culprit
As the vicar sits earnestly editing the Parish Magazine, he little realises the events he chronicles are very far from being the simple rural doings that they seem. In fact. the arrival of the new curate is bringing about not only the subtle disintegration of the peaceful parochial scene, but of his own domestic bliss!
Directed by DAVID JOHNSTON
(Repeated: Tues 11.3 am)

Contributors

Unknown:
Joan Bakewell
Directed By:
David Johnston
The Rev Arthur:
Michael Aldrldge
Mrs Culprit:
Miranda Forbes
Amy Trevithick:
Katiierine Parr
Jocelyn:
Patrick Naismith
Jocelyn:
Janet Burnell
Lettice Thrimble:
Madi Hedd
Lucy Moffat:
Jill Lidstone

The third of seven programmes shedding light on the rustic scene. The Flowing Bowl
' The village inn, the dear old Inn.... But some disapprove' of the rustics' over-indulgence. Poetry. prose and song about the joys and temptations of the tavern.
Readers Bay Smith
Elizabeth Proud and John Darran
Producer HERBERT Williams BBC Wales

Contributors

Unknown:
John Darran
Producer:
Herbert Williams

For more and more young people. glue sniffing - more exactly, solvent inhalation - is a way to rebel. to get drunk on the cheap, to experience new sensations.
Peter Evans talks to some of the people involved - parents, professionals and the sniffers themselves - and offers practical help. Consultant ANNAS DIXON
Prorlucer CHRISTOPHER STONE (Revised repeat)

Contributors

Talks:
Peter Evans
Unknown:
Annas Dixon
Unknown:
Prorlucer Christopher

The Honourable Schoolboy by John LE CARRE dramatised in two parts by FREDERICK BRADNUM
2. Under pressure from the Americans, Smiley now has less than three months to discover the purpose of the money being channelled from Karla in Moscow to Drake Ko in Hong Kong. Jerry Westerby is let oft the leash. He is told to 'shake the tree to see what falls out'. But without day to day control how reliable will Jerry prove to be?
Theme composed by STEPHEN HANCOCK
Directed by ROGER PINE
BBC Birmingham
(Repeated: Mon 3.2 pm)
(Martin Jarvis is a National Theatre player)

Contributors

Written By:
John Le Carre
Composed By:
Stephen Hancock
Directed By:
Roger Pine
The Hon Jerry Westerby:
Martin Jarvis
George Smiley:
Peter Vaughan
Lizzie Worthington:
Natasha Pyne
Peter Guillam:
John Rowe
Connie Sachs:
Mary Wimbush
Doc di Sails:
Cyril Shaps
Tiny Ricardo:
Peter Marinker
Martello:
Paul Maxwell
Craw/Drake Ko:
Henry Stamper
Mr TiU:
Roger Hume
Molly Meakin:
Heather Barrett
Murphy:
Terry Molloy
Sam Collins:
Alexander John
American Major:
David Vann
Saul Enderby:
Ronald Baddiley

A special edition of the musical panel game devised by EDWARD J. MASON and TONY SHRYANE to celebrate 300 years of a theatre at Sadler's Wells. Frank Muir and John Amis challenge
Denis Norden and Ian Wallace Chairman Steve Race Questions compiled by STEVE RACE. Producers TONY SHRYANE and PETE ATKIN

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward J. Mason
Unknown:
Tony Shryane
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
John Amis
Unknown:
Denis Norden
Unknown:
Ian Wallace
Producers:
Tony Shryane
Producers:
Pete Atkin

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