"Victoria and the Crowded Pocket" by Carolyn Sloan, illustrated by Peter Bailey

The increasing integration of handicapped children into ordinary schools creates difficulty and anxiety for many teachers.

Introduced by Dr Alan Charig

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From the Royal College of Surgeons in London, Cliff Michelmore introduces a report on eyesight and the driver.
Research scientists, car engineers, police chiefs and safety officers meet today at a conference organised by the Association of Optical Practitioners to discuss the driver's eye view of the road, and how visibility and car design can be improved.
Also tonight Murray Walker watches motor cycle champions Giacomo Agostini and Phil Read in action at Silverstone and asks why don't they ride British bikes?
British Leyland put a quart into a pint pot when they fitted the Rover V8 engine under the bonnet of an MGB. Does it work? Maxwell Boyd reports.

for the BBC2 Trophy
Lucky to be drawn at home again St Helens are looking to make sure of a place in the semi-finals.

A film written by Alan Bennett
It is a Sunday in 1911. In Halifax a group of cyclists leave the soot and smoke behind and go off to the country for the day...

This summer Margaret Powell, once a kitchenmaid, 'did' the London Season-that period between May and the end of August when debs come out, champagne flows, sportsmen and society mingle at the big summer events and, hopefully, the sun shines. This year it did - and Margaret Powell was in the thick of everything.
She visited events as different as a deb cocktail party and the Henley Royal Regatta, commenting, talking and, of course, laughing. She says she enjoyed every moment of her Season - but wishes she had 'come out' 50 years earlier.

...in the Season of the Year: pp 9, 11

Bob Harris with the news, views and sounds of today's music.
Brinsley Schwarz, Gallagher and Lyle plus album tracks, films and guests.

Presented by David Holmes with Peter Dorling
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