for the deaf and hard of hearing
A look at the news of the week
followed by The Weather
(Colour)

[Starring] Terry Scott
with June Whitfield, Peter Butterworth
and Pearl Hackney, Carmel Cryan, Elizabeth Edmiston, Leslie Meadows, Della Emberg, Ruth Harrison, Katie Heale, Valerie St. John, Harry Vincent
The Irving Davies Dancers, The Rita Williams Singers

(Pearl Hackney is appearing in "Not Now, Darling" at the Strand Theatre; Carmel Cryan in "Let Sleeping Wives Lie" at the Garrick Theatre; Peter Butterworth in "Uproar in the House" at the Whitehall Theatre, London)
(Colour)

A series of films, from all over the world about our astonishing planet and the creatures that live on it.

A flower unfurls, a beautiful butterfly emerges from a chrysalis, and the whiplash tongue of a chameleon is slowed down. By using stop and slow motion camera techniques, Italian film-maker Fernando Armati reveals many secrets of nature that would normally be invisible to the naked eye.
A Montello Film produced by Alberto Ancilotto
From the South and West
(Colour)

As a sequel to last Sunday's portrait of the composer, Workshop presents this anthology of comment on the character and nature of his music.

Taking part:
Hans Keller on the chamber music with the Dartington String Quartet
Janet Baker on the songs
Alfred Brendel on the piano music in conversation with H.C. Robbins Landon
Leo Black and Paul Hamburger on the Great C major Symphony
Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears on Winterreise (The Winter Journey)
(Next Sunday: Schubertiad, a concert of songs and chamber music)
(Colour)

A haven of peace surrounding the pagoda of an ancient Japanese warrior-ruler.
An award-winning film.
(Colour)

"...the best comedy show of this or any other year... electronic insanity, lightning-paced... imaginative, entertaining, one long laugh from start to finish"

So said the American critics of this new series of programmes of lunacy and laughter starring, as your hosts, Dan Rowan and Dick Martin featuring a regular company of crazy characters and a bewildering array of guests.
(Colour)

(Colour)

invites Tom Stoppard, Baroness Stocks, Tony Smythe, Nigel Lawson to discuss with Joan Bakewell talking points of the week.
If you have any topics you would like discussed in next week's programme please write to: Late Night Line-Up (Sunday), [address removed]
(Colour)