Today's story is 'Dots and Gaps'
Reporting the world tonight Martin Bell and the reporters and correspondents, at home and abroad, of BBC News
and Weather
An 'incomplete' word game
In a display of unparalleled lexicological dexterity, words are built up letter by letter and the two teams accuse each other of inadvertently completing words or of having no word to complete.
In a return match
Ray Alan, Rosemary Nicols, Tony Eccles
encounter
John Junkin, Juliet Harmer, Prof W. H. Cockcroft
In the chair Brian Redhead
(from Manchester)
Searching out the stories where money manipulates, corrupts, and enhances the world we live in.
Dramatised by Hugo Charteris
[Starring] Eileen Atkins as Leslie Crosbie, Andre Morell as George Joyce, Peter Bowles as Robert Crosbie, Eric Young as Ong Chi Seng
At the Crosbie bungalow one night the only sound is the noise of the generator and cicadas. Suddenly two shots ring out. Hammond, mortally wounded, staggers through to the verandah and collapses. Leslie Crosbie stands over his body and empties the revolver into him...
(Colour) [Repeat]
(Christopher Morahan received one of the SFTA awards for his direction of "The Letter" and Verity Lambert for the production of this series.)
at The Ronnie Scott Club
Presenting each week some of the international jazz stars recorded at Europe's Top Jazz Club.
Tonight Ronnie Scott introduces The Thelonious Monk Quartet, The Stephane Grappelly Quartet, The Clarke-Boland Big Band
(All artists appear by arrangement with Harold Davison Ltd)
Talk, argument, people, diversion with Joan Bakewell, Michael Dean, Tony Bilbow, Sheridan Morley