Today's story: "The Little River" by Margaret Law
Presenters this week Sarah Long, Rick Jones

(Repeated on BBC1 at 4.15 pm)
(Colour)

The making of the Race Relations Acts
Presented by Robert McKenzie

with Richard Whitmore
Weather

Jeanne Lachard talks to Isabel Coleman.
Isabel Coleman was one of nine children. Her father was a gardener in Kirkcudbright, Scotland, and it was an achievement when she won a scholarship to Glasgow University. A school teacher all her working life, today at 74 she is still a militant socialist - writes songs for strikers and sells left-wing newspapers at factory gates.
(Postponed from 19 April)

A weekly programme which focuses on people and the situations which shape their lives.
Reporters Jeremy James, Jeanne La Chard, Desmond Wilcox, Harold Williamson

This week: Shoot-out at Rio Lobo

There are a number of ways to report for television. George Plimpton is an American television reporter who goes about it in a somewhat unusual manner. He doesn't observe - he joins. Tonight Man Alive hands over to a George Plimpton report: in which, as a reporter, he becomes part of the industry he intends to observe - this time a Hollywood western.
(The reporter who tried to shoot John Wayne: page 3)

BBC2 Snooker Competition
A League of Champions compete for the Tonight: 1972 Pot Black Trophy.
Eddie Charlton, the Australian Professional Champion and Pot Black's first international competitor, who won the first game in his British television debut versus Fred Davis, ten times holder of the World Professional title, and the beaten finalist in last year's series.

Starring Peter Finch
with James Mason, Yvonne Mitchell, Nigel Patrick, John Fraser, Lionel Jeffries

Wilde was brought to trial at the pinnacle of his career as a playwright, conversationalist and wit.
(Week's Films: p 9)