starring
Henry Fonda , Alice Brady
Marjorie Weaver , Arleen Whelan The early days of Abraham Lin coln as a struggling attorney in Illinois. Taking on the apparently hopeless defence in a murder case, he electrifies the court with dramatic evidence and brilliant cross-examination - and reveals more than a glimpse of the great man to be.
Director JOHN FORD
An entertainment for children with Brian Cant, Lionel Morton, Carol Chell,
Toni Arthur, Jonathan Cohen, Spike Heatley, Alan Rushton
Today Brian crosses the Channel for a day trip to France.
BBC Record No RBT 19. with songs and games from "Play Away", is now available from all record shops, price 95p. "The Bold Bad Bus", a book of rhyming stories from "Play Away": £1.60
Four creative thinkers tackle problems - and come up with new and sometimes surprising solutions ... This week: A new look at shopping — how would you make it easier, quicker, more enjoyable or ... ? Judging the ideas:
Edward de Bono and Professor
Eric Laithwaite Solving the problems:
Bill Tidy, Cartoonist of the Year Eric Ash , electronic engineer Tony Bradshaw , botanist and the humorist-writer Paul Jennings
Director TERRY LONG
Producer GRAHAM MASSEY
A wildlife Western: the story of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in Oregon.
Filmed by RONALD EASTMAN
Narrated and produced by BARRY PAINE Executive producer CHRISTOPHER PARSONS (Bristol): first shown in The World About Us
For the Love of Triumph
Weather
Introduced by Nigel Starmer-Smith
A Scottish League Match
This season Scotland have introduced a League system involving relegation and promotion. Today's match features two Clubs, from the First Division, in contention to become the first-ever official national champions.
Commentator BILL MCLAREN
Series producer BILL TAYLOR
Chairman David Jacobs Panel: Isobel Barnett Kenneth Williams William Franklyn and Nanette Newman and a guest celebrity
Devised by MARK GOODSON , BILL TODMAN Director MICHAEL GOODWIN Producer ERNEST MAXIN
A cartoon film
by SAUL LEVITT : starring
In 1865, at the end of the American Civil War, Henry Wirz is on trial for causing the death of 15,000 Unionist prisoners in the Confederate prison camp in Andersonville, Georgia.
Art director JAN SCOTT
Technical director GORDON BAIRD
Associate producer MORRIS CHAPNICK Producer LEWIS FREEDMAN Director GEORGE c. scott
A Hollywood Television Theatre production from KCET. Los Angeles
Weather
starring Ian Hendry, June Ritchie, John Gregson
A fast-moving and light-hearted satire featuring Ian Hendry in his first major screen role as the unscrupulous young salesman who believes in financial, moral and sexual hire-purchase. A born salesman, dedicated to the art of taking the waiting out of wanting, he finds that his debts have a habit of catching him up at the worst possible moment.
Hard-luck Story: pages 6 and 7 This Week's Films: page 9
