Starring Nelson Eddy, Charles Coburn
This gay musical is set in New York in the days when it was just a little village and called, for short... New Amsterdam.
(to 16.50)

Third day's play at Headingley.
On BBC-1 and BBC Wales from 6.10
(to 18.10)

Michael Dean and Tony Bilbow choose and introduce highlights from some of the programmes seen on BBC-2 during July.

A dramatisation in eight episodes by Michael Voysey.
Based on the works of R. S. Surtees.
[Starring] Jimmy Edwards in The Hunting, Eating, Eccentric, Extravagant Exploits of that Renowned Sporting Citizen Mr. John Jorrocks
with Angela Baddeley as Mrs. Jorrocks
(Repeated on Thursday at 9.45 p.m.)

A film on Panama.
On July 31, 1966, a Commission reported to President Johnson on the possibility of cutting a new Panama Canal by means of nuclear explosives.
The Golden Isthmus tells the story of 450 years of men's efforts to bridge the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans in this narrow neck of land, and of the native peoples who have had to suffer them.
Written and narrated by David Howarth.

featuring The Baboon Dancers, The Fulah Acrobatic Dancers, The Susu Dancers,
The Kartakin Bird
In traditional, ritual, and ceremonial dances from many provinces.
with the Mende, Susu, Lokko, Temne, Limba, Fullah, Koronko, Yalunka Orchestras.
Guitarist,
Introduced by John Akar.

with David Vine reporting and commenting on the day's outstanding sports events and news stories.
Tonight's Sport Scene includes:

Cricket: The Fourth Test Match
England continue their fight to save the series against the West Indies at Headingley.

Water-Skiing: The Golden Skis International
Twenty of the world's top skiers compete in a meeting which embraces the European Cup semi-final at Cirencester.

British Empire and Commonwealth Games
The latest report from Kingston, Jamaica, on a day which brings eight finals in athletics and five in swimming.

and Sports News
including Close-of-play Cricket Scores, Late Racing Results

A thriller serial in six parts by Ken Hughes.
Starring Charles Tingwell, James Maxwell

Harry Sutton, about to fly to Russia to install one of his firm's computers in a top-secret steel plant, is trapped into getting information for a man called Henderson.
(Previously shown last Sunday)

A last look around the world of television.
Criticism, Discussion, Diversion with Denis Tuohy, Michael Dean, Joan Bakewell, Tony Bilbow and tonight's guests.