Today's story is "Grandfather's Joke" by Ann Reay
Reporting the world tonight Peter Woods and the reporters and correspondents, at home and abroad, of BBC News
and Weather
by N.J. Crisp
Starring Clifford Evans, Anthony Valentine
with Alexandra Bastedo and Brian Peck
Guest star Patrick Allen
Sir Iain orders lawyer and spy Philip West to escort a professional assassin, Morgan, back from Portugal to England. But West's assignment is not as easy as it appears.
A quiz series
This week: Television
John Tusa asks Michael Frayn, Robert Robinson, Lord Willis for facts and opinions about programmes past and present
Tonight's film in this season of outstanding films of the past 10 years from the movie capital stars Jane Fonda, Cliff Robertson, Rod Taylor with Robert Culp, Jo Morrow, Jim Backus
How far should a girl go before marriage? For Jane Fonda as Eileen Tyler from Albany, this becomes a burning question. But when she flees to New York in search of the answer it's 'out of the frying pan...'
This lively 1964 release from MGM, filmed on location in New York, is an example of Hollywood's increasingly adult approach to romantic comedy in recent years.
Among the locations are Central Park and the ice rink at Rockefeller Center. The popular pianist Peter Nero, who wrote the score, appears as himself and the title song is sung by Mel Torme.
The Chancellor of the Exchequer The Rt Hon Roy Jenkins, MP, for the Government
The Chancellor has spoken... The secrets are out... but where does that leave us?
Brian Widlake and Alan Watson take a late-night look at the Budget and its implications on the workers and bosses, the rich and the not so rich.