Today's story is "The Banger" by Eva Figes
Illustrated by Joanna Stubbs

(Repeated on BBC1 at 4.15 pm)
(Colour)

with Peter Woods reporting the world tonight with the BBC's reporters and correspondents at home and abroad
Weather

"The housewife washing up, the husband driving his car, the children on a picnic, in fact everyone in the family is contributing to the destruction of West Germany."
"Switzerland, one of Europe's most beautiful countries, is also threatened. The lakes and the rivers are being killed off by man-made pollution."
"The bathing beaches are on the way out. The fish will disappear... the North Sea is dying."

Three European television reporters look at the dismal future of our environment and together issue a grim warning.
Introduced by Derek Hart

by Louis Marks

There were few witnesses to what happened at Winston Court on the night Simon Royston died. One of them is Sarah Philips, an elderly widow living alone on the ground floor. What she saw could be vital to the Defence. But how reliable is she?

leader David McCallum
and featuring Vince Hill
and The Roy Gunson Dancers, Tony Mansell's Coffee Set

(Colour)

The second of three films by the famous Polish director Roman Polanski
Starring Donald Pleasence, Francoise Dorleac, Lionel Stander

A rare opportunity to see Polanski's second and lesser-known British film.
Two gangsters, one seriously wounded, arrive on a lonely island off the coast of Northumberland inhabited only by an eccentric middle-aged misfit and his sluttish young wife.