Story:
Thumper and the Horse
Guest storyteller Frank Windsor Presenters:
JULIE STEVENS , STUART MCGUGAN
Or How to Examine Your Inside from the Outside
The Royal Institution Annual Christmas Lectures to Young People by Heinz Wolff of the Medical Research Council 3: Spikes and Waves
If you lie still in a quiet empty room the only sound you'll hear is your own heartbeat; but in fact your body is a tower of Babel: every muscle and nerve cell is alive with electrical activity and we shall see in this lecture how to listen in to these myriad signals -and to understand a little of what they say.
Television presentation by BRIAN JOHNSON
with Robin Day , Richard Kershaw The day's News from Kenneth Kendall is followed by an interview with a man or woman behind the headlines.
The feature film from the play by NEIL SIMON starring
Jack Lemmon , Walter Matthau
'... For six months I lived alone in this apartment ... dejected, despondent and disgusted.... Then you moved in ... And after three weeks -I am about to have a nervous breakdown.'
Director GENE SAKS . Films: pages 16-17
Cleo Laine and John Dankworth Britain's ambassadors of good music take time off from travelling to entertain some of their show-business friends at their home in Buckinghamshire.
Actress Sheila Hancock and her equally famous actor husband John Thaw join the Dankworths in an exchange of words and music.
Producer DON SAYER
One year's work; 2,000 pheasants safely reared, and 1,000 pheasants shot. A documentary about the annual cycle of a keeper's life on a Wessex farm, joining his life while he rears the birds; turns them into free-flying wild birds, but persuades them not to stray; protects them from their natural enemies like foxes and poachers - and finally drives them towards the guns.
The Keepers: Don Ibberson - began keeping 1965, Jack Lewis - began keeping 1921, Viv Townsend - began keeping 1907
BBC Bristol
Weather
Ludovic Kennedy introduces the second of five nightly discussions, of women talking amongst themselves, often against themselves-how far they have come?
Tonight: I'm all right, Jill
What sort of equality? Can women do the same work as men and do they want to?
Editor MICHAEL TOWNSON
JOHN GlELGUD reads
Year's.End by RICHARD WILBUR