with sub-titles for the hard-of-hearing, followed by Weather on 2

Michael Charlton , Charles Wheeler with Richard Kershaw
Newsreader Angela Rippon

Two of the legendary names in show business, Bing Crosby and Sean Connery, captain teams of international celebrities in this new series especially recorded for BBC2.
The USA beat Great Britain in the first tournament at Turnberry Hotel by four matches to three. Last year Great Britain reversed that decision and trounced the USA by eight matches to two. Now they meet again at the Gleneagles Hotel for another ten instalments of golfing warfare.
Johnny Miller and Tony Jacklin, the resident professionals, have achieved golfing immortality by winning both the British and American Open titles. Even so, they relish the fresh challenge of partnering, for the USA:
BING CROSBY, EFREM ZIMBALIST JR, BURT LANCASTER, DICK MARTIN, NATHANIEL CROSBY, STEVE FORREST, ADMIRAL ALAN SHEPARD and PHIL HARRIS
and for Great Britain:
SEAN CONNERY, JIMMY TARBUCK, JACKIE STEWART,VAL DOONICAN, PAUL THOMAS, HENRY COOPER, JAMES HUNT, BRUCE FORSYTH and MAX BYGRAVES

This week's match features Tony Jacklin and Sean Connery v Johnny Miller and Bing Crosby
HENRY LONGHURST and BING CROSBY introduce the four-ball matches which are played over nine selected holes of the King's course.
PETER ALLISS commentates on the play and generally keeps everyone in order.
TV presentation by RICHARD TILLING FRED VINER and ALASTAIR SCOTT Producer a. p. WILKINSON

Television Sheepdog Trials introduced by Phil Drabble and Eric Halsall from Loweswater in the Lake District. The teams competing for the Television Trophy are Scotland, Wales, England and Ireland. This week Scotland's competitors are Peter Hetherington with Nell, Tom Watson with Mirk, David McTeir with Garry

Top sheepdogs sometimes make trial work look deceptively easy. To see how much skill and patience is required, each week Phil Drabble visits a farm in North Wales and watches the training of a young dog from his initial meeting with sheep to his first attempt at a trial course.

by DON TAYLOR
1889: young Bernard Shaw falls under the spell of actress Janet Achurch. An important and highly charged relationship develops.
Make-up MARION RICHARDS Costume VALERIE SPOONER Designer don HOMFRAY
Producer ROSEMARY HILL Director DON TAYLOR

This month includes
Sam Smith : Genuine England
An introduction to the magical world of a wood-sculptor: vividly painted figures of animals, boats, lion-tamers, bare-bosomed ladies, pantomime characters - many of them curiously articulated like puppets. Around his delightful, sometimes uncanny creations, SAM SMITH weaves adult fantasies mixed with the fond memories of his own childhood.
Plus Arena Review: a look at one of this month's major exhibitions and Commercial Break: news and pictures about events in the Arts.
Sam Smith : Director DUDLEY SHAW-ASHTON Review: Director ROBIN LOUGH Producer LESLIE MEGAHEY

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HUGH BURDEN reads Hyena by EDWIN MORGAN