Story: "Eight Children and One Baby" by Leonore Klein, illustrated by Michael Foreman
(Repeated on BBC1 at 4.10 pm)
(Colour)
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Story: "Eight Children and One Baby" by Leonore Klein, illustrated by Michael Foreman
(Repeated on BBC1 at 4.10 pm)
(Colour)
Do-it-yourself? If you don't (or if you do) join Roy Day and Phyllida Law in decorating a room.
(Publications: see pages 54-55)
Weather
with Eric Stevens.
Salmon can be caught in Scotland almost the whole year round. But the spring salmon are really the anglers' delight, gleaming silver, and full of fat from their sea feeding. And where better to catch them, or to try to catch them, than the river Findhorn in the county of Moray.
Tourism is Britain's fourth largest industry, and our biggest single earner of American dollars. Each year foreign visitors and home tourists spend £1,800-million on holidays in Britain. It's more than the cost of the Health Service. But all is not well: last summer fewer Americans came to these shores. Those who did come spent worryingly little.
Does the tourist get a square deal? And does the tourist industry need a full-time Minister of Tourism? Are we selling Britain short?
Presented by Brian Widlake
with Paul Griffiths, Robert McKenzie
Roy Strong, Director of the National Portrait Gallery, discusses the appearance and personality of six English sovereigns from Tudor times to the age of Victoria, and asks to what extent the portraits reveal their character.
Philip Jenkinson presents a short profile of the New Wave Hungarian director and introduces:
9.20 The Falcons
The first of two films by the young Hungarian director Istvan Gaal.
A young man studying training methods at a falcon colony finds the atmosphere of blind obedience and mechanic order suffocating - rather like that in a totalitarian state.
Robert Bolt, Academy Award winning screen-writer of Lawrence of Arabia, A Man For All Seasons, Dr Zhivago and Ryan's Daughter, has now both written and directed Lady Caroline Lamb, at present a West End box office success. This film report shows Robert Bolt at work directing his wife Sarah Miles as Lady Caroline Lamb, and his attitude towards film making and writing, with comments from Richard Chamberlain and Jon Finch
with David Tindall; Weather