Today's story:
Old Winkle and the Seagulls Written by ELIZABETH ROSE Illustrated by GERALD ROSE Presenters
CHLOE ASHCROFT , CHRIS TRANCHELL

The Lawn Tennis
Championships
From the All England Lawn Tennis Club on the first Finals day of the world's premier tournament. Featuring
The Final of the Men's Doubles Championship
Direct coverage of today's play on the Centre Court together with a report on today's Final of the Ladies' Singles Championship. Commentators DAN MASKELL
PETER WEST and JOHN BARRETT with news, results and comment from HARRY CARPENTER
Television presentation by RICHARD TILLING FRED VINER , BOB DUNCAN , JOHN SHREWSBURY JOHNNIE WATHERSTON , JEFF GODDARD and RICK GARDNER
ProducerA. p WILKINSON .

With the main points repeated at the end with sub-titles for the hard-of-hearing. Weather on 2

Noel Lewis reviews the week in politics

from the Royal National Rose Society Gardens at St Albans.
Peter Seabrook looks at some of the 30,000 roses, in 1,000 varieties and species, which are to be found in the display ground, one of the most comprehensive collections of roses in the world.
Producer BARRIE EDGAR BBC Birmingham
(The garden is open to the public until 30 September, from 9.0 am to 5.0 pm and Sundays from 2.0 pm until 6.0 pm)

Each week a film that analyses an issue or a problem that can affect everyone in their work or their home.
The Money Programme reporters James Bellini
John Roberts and Bill Kerr Elliott get behind the current industrial, commercial and economic stories from home and abroad.
Editor PAUL ELLIS

A duel of words and wit between Patrick Campbell Brian Blessed
Kate O'Mara and Frank Muir
Leslie Thomas
Gemma Craven
Referee Robert Robinson
Call My Bluff devised by MARK GOODSON and BILL TODMAIf Director BRIAN PENDERS
Producer JOHNNY DOWNES

Based on the novels by Robert Graves
The BBC2 Serial in 12 parts
Written by Jack Pulman

'I, Claudius, am now about to write this strange history...' His history is of Rome and starts during the Emperorship of Augustus. Augustus rules Rome and therefore the world, but his wife, Livia, rules him.

Cast in order of appearance [see below]

"...the series that was to become the most compelling of 1976." (Financial Times)
(Repeat)
(Next Friday on R3 at 6.40pm, Lifelines: Looking at Claudius)

Feature p 12

Acclaimed blackly comic historical drama series set amidst a web of power, corruption and lies, chronicling the reigns of the Roman emperors. Show more

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Match of the Day
Highlights of today's play including the Ladies' Singles Final and Men's Doubles Final.
Introduced by HARRY CARPENTER
Editor A. P. WILKINSON