Third day's play at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.
On BBC-1 from 6.15
(to 18.15)

Introduced by Keith Macklin.
Highlights of today's big events.
Including:

Athletics, Rugby League

and
Cricket: England v. South Africa: The Second Test
from Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

Also
Summarised Sports News
including late racing results and close-of-play cricket scores.

The fully augmented two-piece orchestra, including Martia Eitler (violin), will be conducted by Mr. Maurice Arnold (pianoforte)
The New Electric Lights were all manhandled by Mr. John Summers
Acousticals were in the Sound hand of Mr. Dick Chamberlain
The Make-Ups by Miss Wendy Playford (a Master of Facial Control)
The New Habits were made proper by Mrs. Olive Harris
The Lavish Scenes made Beyond All Belief by Mr. Colin Pigott
The Manuscript (and Actors) were beneath the Constant Notice of Mr. Alec Clunes
The Whole was Judiciously Adjusted to your screen by Mr. Bryan Sears
(Maurice Arnold appears by arrangement with Bernard Delfont Ltd.; Roy Holder is a National Theatre Player)

A serial in five parts by Brian Hayles.
Theodore and his father have reached a stalemate with the other directors over the future of the company's radiation research for Icarus III, a nuclear-powered airliner. Theodore decides to investigate the disappearance of fourteen research volunteers each year, on the remote island of Mitremos.

Mozart's comic opera from this year's Aix-en-Provence Festival.
Cast:
Orchestre de la Societe des Concerts du Conservatoire
Conducted by Serge Baudo
Introduced by Richard Baker.
Recording made available by courtesy of the French Television Service

Round off the day with Denis Tuohy, Michael Dean, Nicholas Tresilian, Joan Bakewell and tonight's guests.