6.40 Predicting Failure
7.5 Education in Portugal (1)
7.30 Architecture and Design
A magazine for Asian viewers including discussions, music and stories from the communities.
(BBC Birmingham)
Presenters Julie Stevens, Fred Harris
Book: Play School, Play Ideas 2.75p, from bookshops. The Tale of a Donkey's Tail and Other Stories from Play School, record (REC 232) or cassette (MRMC 045), Bang on a Drum, songs from Play School and Play Away, record (REC 242), or cassette (MRMC 004), from record shops
4.55 The Jet Engine
5.20 Forster and Lawrence
5.45 The Case of William Tyndale
6.10 Gospel of Work
6.35 Concepts of Man 1830-1914
with sub-titles for the hard-of-hearing, followed by Weather on 2
A series of five programmes on how to grow your own fruit presented by Geoffrey Smith
Raspberries, strawberries, loganberries and blackberries are amongst the most profitable soft fruit to grow. This week Geoffrey Smith offers practical advice on siting, planting and pruning the plants and bushes.
Book (same title), 60p, from bookshops
Michael Charlton and Charles Wheeler present news and opinions, with Richard Kershaw and David Sells
Newsreader Angela Rippon
The Final of Crown Green Bowling's oldest and most prestigious tournament played earlier today at the Waterloo Hotel, Blackpool, in a unique atmosphere generated by thousands of' 'experts' and a handful of bookies.
One thousand and twenty-four hopefuls have been knocking each other out over the last few weeks, and today's winner will have had to keep his nerve in a tense and noisy hubbub in order to win £1,000 and immortality in the 68th Greenall Whitley Waterloo Bowling Handicap.
Introduced by Colin Welland
Commentator Harry Rigby
BBC Manchester
A contest of musical knowledge
between Frank Muir and John Amis and Denis Norden and Ian Wallace
Musical chairman Steve Race
This universally popular programme makes its television debut at the Commonwealth Institute.
by Tom Stoppard
with Peter Barkworth, John Shrapnel, Stephen Rea, Richard O'Callaghan
Anderson flies to Prague for a conference expecting an easy time of it, but finds himself in a potentially dangerous moral dilemma.
Martin Scorsese's film New York, New York starring Robert De Niro and Liza Minnelli is his most ambitious film to date. Not just a nostalgic homage to the Hollywood musical but a personal work that means as much to him, says Scorsese as Mean Streets and Taxi Driver. Gavin Millar talks to Scorsese in San Francisco and the programme includes rare interviews with Robert De Niro, Liza Minnelli and Jodie Foster.
Weather
Trevor Pinnock (harpsichord) plays Rameau Musette, Tambourin
