6.40 Genes and Development
7.5 Computers and Thinking
7.30 The University Library
Story: The Birthday PulloveJ' . '.:
Written by ROBIN HALDANE ' Presenters
JULIE STEVENS , FRED HARRIS
4.55 Maths: Complex Analysis
5.20 Grasses and Agriculture
5.45 Display and Recording
6.10 Cratering and Lunar Geology
6.35 Quantum Physics
with sub-titles for the hard-of-hearing, followed by Weather on 2
The Story of Popular Dancing A series of five programmes 4: Cheek to Cheek
Between the wars we found out how to dance to syncopated music and the four great ballroom dances, slow waltz, tango, quick-step and the slow foxtrot reached their peak-and Fred and Ginger were the greatest.
Narrated by MARTIN JARVIS featuring PETER EGGLETON and BRENDA WINSLADE
Dance consultant PHYLLIS HAYLOR
Series devised by Belinda quirky Director LIBBY HALLIDAY
Michael Charlton and Charles Wheeler present news and opinion, with Richard Kershaw and David Sells including Foreign Report
Newsreader Kenneth Kendall
Four Chronicle programmes about critical moments in history. 4: Maximilian of Mexico
Written and introduced by John Julius Norwich with the voices of RICHARD PASCO , ROSALIE CRUTCHLEY
In the last European attempt to establish an Empire in the New World, Maximilian and his wife Charlotte were confronted by the most determined and celebrated of Mexican Presidents, Benito Juarez. For the Emperor and his wife their story was to end in overwhelming tragedy.
Producer KENNETH SHEPHEARD
A series of films by MICHAEL PALIN and TERRY JONES Tomkinson's Schooldays
A second chance to see the highly-acclaimed comedy that launches a new series of five films.
Set in the frontier days of British education, when upper lips were stiff with cold and corporal punishment was an A-level. A savage, searing indictment of something or other.
Starring Michael Palin with Terry Jones Special guests
Gwen Watford , Ian Ogilvy With JOHN WENTWORTH
SARAH GRAZEBROOK , CHAI LEE
Transcended mere parody. (THE TIMES) A promised breath of fresh air revealed gale force. (SUNDAY TELEGRAPH) Split my sides! (THE OBSERVER)
Designer MARTIN COLLINI Director TERRY HUGHES
The epic story of the legendary heroes of The Water Margin is continued in this new and exciting 16-part series of a free-wheeling adaptation of the Chinese classic. A thousand years ago, in China, the souls of 108 knights were reborn to fight the tyranny and corruption of the Government. They lived by their wits and their swords in the marshy lands of the water margins of Lian Shan Po. Lin Chung was their leader and never a day went by without a damsel to be rescued or a wrong to be put right. Or so the legend says....
English adaptation by David Weir
With the voices of Michael McClain, Miriam Margolyes, Peter Marinker, John Blythe, Brian Haines, John Nolan and Burt Kwouk
Produced by NTV, Tokyo
presents The Rolling Stone*
The series returns with a special edition featuring highlights from the programme recorded for French television during THE ROLLING STONES' last European tour. They appeared for three consecutive sell-iout concerts at the Abattoirs de Paris in June 1976 and this programme is a compilation of the best performances from each night.
Television presentation MICHAEL APPLETON
Weather
TREVOR PINNOCK (harpsichord) plays
J t S. Bach Three short preludes
