A programme for children at home
Presenters this week, Carol Chell, Brian Cant
Today's story: "Lazy Jack"
This week's poem is about a man with a very strange hat.
(to 11.20)
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A programme for children at home
Presenters this week, Carol Chell, Brian Cant
Today's story: "Lazy Jack"
This week's poem is about a man with a very strange hat.
(to 11.20)
Five programmes on the situation now
"We've made a great mess of love since we made an ideal of it." (D. H. Lawrence)
The World Tonight
Reporting: John Timpson and Peter Woods
with Martin Bell, Michael Blakey, Michael Clayton, Tom Mangold, Brian Saxton, David Tindall, Richard Whitmore and the correspondents at home and abroad, of BBC News
followed by The Weather
(Colour)
The High Chaparral ...is the bid of a family seeking roots in the newly won West
...is the threat to the new settlers from Mexicans and Indians
...and spells adventure in the Arizona territory of 1870
Sam, raised by an adopted father, Ben Lynch, learns that his daughter has been killed by Lynch's son. Sam refuses all advice and determines to avenge the murder.
(Colour)
Devised and written by Graeme Garden and Tim Brooke-Taylor
An encyclopaedia of the air
Starring Tim Brooke-Taylor and Graeme Garden
with Jo Kendall, Nick McArdle
The Barbara Moore Singers
and Bill Oddie
(Colour)
by Leo Knowles
With Peter Dyneley as Juan Braga and Martin Jarvis as Father Ramon
(Peter Dyneley is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company)
Juan Braga, a Spanish communist leader, waits in prison to be shot. His crime? Atrocities committed thirty years before during the Civil War. Father Ramon waits to see Braga, to help him make his peace with God. But Braga steadfastly refuses to see him... Until the last moment... What makes him do this? Is it fear? Or has he something else on his conscience?
(Colour)
from the Empire Pool and Sports Arena, Wembley
Today: Quarter-Final Singles; Semi-Final Doubles
Outside broadcast cameras bring you the pick of the matches which feature the World's Top Tennis stars who are competing for Prize Money totalling ã20,000, the highest ever offered for professional tennis in this country.
(Colour)
A new series of profiles on the life and work of artists of international stature
Oscar Niemeyer's world-wide reputation came with the commencement of his work on Brasilia in 1956. This completely new capital city, 700 miles from the sea, has inspired the world with its ambition, size, and grace.
(Colour)
(Colour)
A last look around the daily scene with Michael Dean, Joan Bakewell, Tony Bilbow, Brian King and Sheridan Morley
(Colour)