Leicestershire, under their captain Ray Illingworth, are having their most successful season in the 93 years of the Club's history. Today they face Yorkshire, also very much in the title race, in the last match in their League programme.
4.10* Profile of a Cricketer: Clive Lloyd (Lancashire and West Indies) by John Arlott
Introduced by Mike Carey with details of all today's other matches.
(Colour)
Hymns selected from last year's Songs of Praise programmes from churches and chapels throughout Britain.
Introduced by Barbara Mullen
All people that on earth (Old Hundredth)
Jesus shall reign (Truro)
Where have all the flowers gone?
The Lord's my shepherd (Crimond)
Trotting, trotting through Jerusalem
Through the night of doubt and sorrow (St Oswald and Marching)
We thank you Lord
Now thank we all our God (Nun Danket)
For the deaf and hard of hearing a commentary appears visually
with John Edmunds
and Weather
Through the observations of gorillas, chimpanzees and monkeys, we can see the parallels with our own behaviour.
Produced by the National Geographic Society in association with Wolper Productions Inc
(from Bristol)
(Colour)
A rare occasion filmed 'live' when the Russian-born master-pianist gave a memorable recital at the University of Essex.
Nocturne in F major, Op 15 No 1
Nocturne in F sharp major, Op 15 No 2
Sonata No 2 Op 35 (Funeral March Sonata)
with encores:
Mazurka in A flat, Op 59 No 2
Grand Valse Brillante in E flat, Op 18
A film by Peter Heelas and Christopher Nupen
Produced by Allegro Films
(Colour)
Six programmes exploring through song and conversation, different aspects of thought about living and loving.
Starring Mary Travers
'I suppose I see myself as an interpreter working within the general folk frame-work, singing songs that encompass universal experiences. Wherever you go, sad is sad, joy is joy, lonely is lonely...'
with special guests John Denver and Archie Fisher
featuring folk singer, shepherd Willie Scott
Written by Mary Travers
by Jean-Paul Sartre
Dramatised in 13 parts by David Turner
Starring Michael Bryant, Daniel Massey
Mathieu has been mobilised and Europe is at war. The unit Mathieu is serving with has been demoralised as the German advance across France nears Paris.
and Weather
Starring Tony Curtis, Jerry Lewis
with Thelma Ritter, Dany Saval, Christiane Schmidtmer, Suzanna Leigh
Journalist Bernard Lawrence has devised the ideal plan for bachelor happiness. Engaged to three air hostesses he contrives to keep each unaware of the others' existence by split-second timing and careful manipulation of their varying flight schedules. And then the girls are transferred to new, faster flights...
This is only the beginning of Tony Curtis's troubles in this film version of the famous stage success, with friend who, discovering the secret of the three fiancees, devises an ingenious plan of his own!
('...Olympics for 40-year-olds'; This Week's Films: page 19)
