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Starring Eddie Byrne, Dora Bryan, Sid James
The Prime Minister is about to honour the village of Little Hayhoe with a visit in recognition of their almost perfect record for industriousness. The only blot on the horizon is the local tramp.
A Warner Brothers cartoon
with Brian Cant
[with] Carol Chell, Don Spencer
Have you ever seen a 250 horsepower caterpillar? Brian comes across one when Play Away is away today in Gloucestershire.
Don watches some racehorses on their early morning gallops, while Carol meets some children racing their own go-carts.
A series featuring a selection of BBCtv programmes viewers have particularly asked to see again.
Today, a story of personal tension centred on the Formula 750cc motorcycle race held on the Isle of Man during TT week.
This documentary watches the progress and tries to understand the motivation of two racers; their mechanics, managers and wives.
A close look at the politicians, the tactics and progress of Parliament.
(Repeated: Sunday at 3.25 pm)
from the National Stadium Cardiff Arms Park
Introduced by Nigel Starmer-Smith
The Australians enter today's match very much the under-dogs against the Welsh, who only last month crushed the Japanese by a margin of 62 points to 14. The Wallabies, however, have a mixture of youth and experience, a combination that can lead to many a surprise.
by Henry James
Another chance to see this dramatisation in six parts by Jack Pulman
A brisk stroll down the funnier side of Fleet Street featuring Julian Orchard, Anna Quayle, William Rushton
and Norman Chappell, Barbara Evans, Roland MacLeod, Paul McDowell
with special guest John Bird
(John Bird is appearing in 'Habeas Corpus' at the Lyric Theatre, London)
Is population outstripping resources? Is world-wide famine inevitable?
Bangladesh, West Africa and now Ethiopia suffered famine this year. Which country next? Some world authorities suggest that famine will be widespread soon and that millions of people will have to be abandoned with no hope of aid whatsoever.
Brian Widlake talks to the people whose job it is to assess the situation and propose the remedies, including Dr Nevin Scrimshaw of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and William Paddock who predicts a crisis worldwide as soon as 1975.
Starring Hope Lange
College graduate Caroline Bender joins a large New York publishing company and tries to avoid emotional entanglements.
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