6.40 The Wild Duck

7.30 Crime

Story: The Bell Tower by MALCOLM CARRICK Presenters
Delia Morgan , Stuart McGugan

Cricket: First Test
England v Pakistan from Headingley The afternoon's play on the first day.
Introduced by PETER WALKER Commentators RICHIE BENAUD JIM LAKER and TED DEXTER including from 4.20 Wimbledon 78
The Lawn Tennis Championships direct from the All England Club
HARRY CARPENTER reports the progress of the top international tennis stars in Wimbledon's richest-ever Open Championship, and provides all the news and results of the fourth day's play. Commentators
DAN MASKELL
PETER WEST
JOHN BARRETT
BILL THRELFALL and KEN FLETCHER
Television presentation:
Cricket BILL TAYLOR and NICK HUNTER Tennis Richard TILLING , FRED VINER BOB DUNCAN , JOHN SHREWSBURY
JOHNNIE WATHERSTON , JIM RESIDE and RICK GARDNER
Producer A. P. WILKINSON

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

from Writtle Agricultural College The principles of growing crops under glass are the same for a modest domestic greenhouse as for a large commercial glasshouse. Peter Seabrook looks at the crops grown at Writtle as part of the horticultural training programme.
Produced by BARRIE EDGAR BBC Birmingham

Written and presented by Magnus Magnusson 1: In the Beginning
What is the Bible? How did it come to be written? To what historical events does it truly relate? MAGNUS MAGNUSSON begins his 12-part investigation with a search into remotest antiquity - contrasting the first edght chapters of Genesis - the stories of Adam, the Garden of Eden, Noah and the Flood - with our latest knowledge about the birth of man and of civilisation. Bible reader Eric Porter
A rich and Meeting series (DAILY MAIL) Fascinating television (DAILY EXPRESS) A notable example of the achievement of maximum effect by the simplest means (DAILY TELEGRAPH) Music by JOHN RUTTER
Executive producer DAVID COLLISON
Producers PAUL JORDAN , ANTONIA BENEDEK
Book (same title), £6.50, from bookshops

starring
Yves Montand , Simone Signoret with Jean-Louis Trintignant Catherine Allegret
A young woman is found murdered on the overnight express from Marseilles. As Grazzi of the Paris police tries to track down the people who travelled with her, it becomes apparent that someone else is hunting them, too-the killer.
Based on the novel by SEBASTIEN JAPRISOT Directed by COSTA-GAVRAS

Weather

featuring Wimbledon 78
HARRY CARPENTER introduces highlights of the fourth day's play, at the All England Club and Cricket: Third Test
The Cornhill Insurance Test Series
England v Pakistan RICHIE BENAUD introduces highlights.
Tennis: Editor A. p. WILKINSON
Cricket: Television presentation by BILL TAYLOR and NICK HUNTER

LESLIE SANDS reads
Peter Grimes: the Outcast by GEORGE CRABBE