A programme for children at home.
Today's story is 'Without a Word'
(to 11.25)
Eight programmes looking at the sub-continent twenty years after Independence.
'The principle or system of social division in India'
Under the pressure of modernisation the ancient caste system persists and is even strengthened, taking on new and surprising forms.
Written and introduced by Roderick MacFarquhar.
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by John Pennington.
Starring Ewen Solon
with James Grant and Callum Mill
Guest star, Leonard Rossiter
Easy money is the usual lure in smuggling. But there can be other motives; as Smith and McInnes discover when they dig into the past of a man who seems to have everything money can buy.
Featuring some hilarious moments from the golden age of screen comedy.
A review of the sciences introduced by Christopher Chataway.
A man playing chess blindfold against eight opponents, an American worm eating its relatives, an octopus reacting to a scientist's signals in Naples... These are some of the elements in tonight's investigation of memory.
Research on the brain and its workings has recently expanded enormously, producing a record crop of scientific theories. But how near are we yet to any real knowledge of the mysterious processes by which we record, store, and recall our memories?
A look at the world through European eyes.
Introduced this week by Olivier Todd with the help of the cameras of the European television networks.
by John Galsworthy.
A second chance to see this dramatisation by Anthony Steven.
Starring Eric Porter, Susan Hampshire, Nicholas Pennell
Fleur has continued to encourage Wilfrid. Michael has arranged for Victorine to model for Aubrey Greene. Soames discovers that Elderson has been accepting secret commissions.
(Shown on Saturday)
followed by The Weather
A last look around the world of television.
Criticism, Discussion, Diversion with Michael Dean, Joan Bakewell, Tony Bilbow and tonight's guests also Philip Jenkinson with more film requests.
Letters to Philip Jenkinson should be addressed c/o Late Night Line-Up, [address removed]