A special programme with Lata Mangeshkar
(Details as BBC1 at 4.25 pm)
The Lawn Tennis Championships direct from the All England Club
A courtside view of the third day's play.
HARRY CARPENTER introduces the best of the matches on the Centre Court and on No 1 Court, and provides the news and results from the outside courts.
Match commentaries by DAN MASKELL , BILL KNIGHT , PETER WEST , BILL THRELFALL and JOHN BARRETT
Television presentation by RICHARD TILLING , FRED VINER , BOB DUNCAN JOHN SHREWSBURY , JOHNNIE WATHERSTON JEFF GODDARD and PETER CLEAVER
Producer A. p. WILKINSON
The Billie Jean tennis machine: pp 6-7
with Alan Watson
Every weekday evening an interview with a man or woman behind the headlines follows the News Summary
Preceded by Weather
Psychic Murder Ego Crushing
Instincts of a Killer
Expressions used to describe the most mentally demanding game known to man. This is a unique opportunity to eavesdrop on a confrontation of two minds -one trying to dominate and, if necessary, crush the other, in the first ever knockout chess tournament specially devised for television.
Eight of Britain's top players compete for the BBC2 Master Game Trophy and a first prize of £250.
Round 1
William Hartston
(England No 1 at the 1974 World Team Championships) v
Michael Stean
(World Brilliancy Prizewinner of 1,000 dollars in Nice Chess Olympics 1974)
Presenter JEREMY JAMES
Analyser LEONARD BARDEN
Designer JOHN BONE
Director JOHN WILCOX
Producer ROBERT TONER Check mates: page 4
A personal view by J. Bronowski in 13 programmes
4: The Hidden Structure
Fire and flame are the elements of magic and of science as DR BRONOWSKI examines Man's probing of the hidden structure below the visible world. The programme follows the beginnings of chemistry: from the techniques of ancient metallurgy in Asia to the mystical searchings of alchemists.
Producer DICK GILLING
Editor ADRJAN MALONE
Book (same title), 15.50, from bookshops
Second of three plays by KEN TAYLOR. Marital Rights
Florence gives up Dr Gully and marries Charles Bravo but their relationship quickly becomes stormy ...
Costumes JOAN ELLACOTT Make-up ANNE AILES
Designer PETER SEDDON Producer MARK SHIVAS
Director JOHN GLENISTER
The Lawn Tennis Championships
Recorded highlights of today's outstanding matches
with Angela Rippon ; Weather
JOHN WESTBROOK reads Matilda Who Told Lies and was Burned to Death by HILAIRE BELLOC