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The first day of a two-day meeting.
2.30 Three Fives Young Steeple-chasers' Qualifier (Novices. 2Jm)
3.0 Arkell Brewery Handicap Steeplechase (2m 160yds)
3.30 March Hare Handicap Hurdle Race 2m and about 100yds)
4.0 Bath Road Handicap Hurdle Race (3m 120yds). Commentators JULIAN WILSON , RICHARD PITMAN
Interviewer ROBIN GRAY
Television presentation RICHARD TILLING
Declarations, tips and results on CEEFAX

Contributors

Commentators:
Julian Wilson
Commentators:
Richard Pitman
Interviewer:
Robin Gray
Unknown:
Richard Tilling

Keep on Dancing
Or how Tripitaka is shocked when he meets a trendy couple who have discovered Buddhism as a fun thing.
Music by MICKY YOSHINO
English adaptation by DAVID WEIR
English version directed by MICHAEL BAKEWELL for WORLD WIDE SOUND LONDON Directed by KIYOSHI SUZUKI
Produced by NTV and KOKUSAI HOEI

Contributors

Music By:
Micky Yoshino
Unknown:
David Weir
Unknown:
Michael Bakewell
Directed By:
Kiyoshi Suzuki
Directed By:
Kokusai Hoei
Monkey:
Masaaki Sakai
Tripitaka:
Masako Natsume
Sandy:
Shiro Kishibe
PigSy:
Tonpei Hidari
YU-Lung:
Shunji Fujimira

I Want My Son to Go to College
Today's programme looks at the misunderstandings which can arise between parents and the school over a child's future.
Join presenters INDIRA JOSHI , BURT KWOUK , ISLA ST CLAIR , MARINA SIRTIS and TREVOR THOMAS.
Scriptwriter NETTIE LOWENSTEIN
Consultant DENISE GUBBAY. Director JEREMY ORLEBAR. Producer BARBARA BERKOW i Repeated next Tuesday)

Contributors

Presenters:
Indira Joshi
Presenters:
Burt Kwouk
Unknown:
Isla St Clair
Unknown:
Marina Sirtis
Unknown:
Trevor Thomas.
Scriptwriter:
Nettie Lowenstein
Unknown:
Denise Gubbay.
Director:
Jeremy Orlebar.
Producer:
Barbara Berkow

A live and lively magazine from the BBC's Manchester studios presented by Rob Rohrer and Jackie Spreckley.
Director PETER HAMILTON Producer DAVID GEEN BBC Manchester
Details of this week's programme are available from 5.0 pm on Wednesdau on Ceefax page 192 or Prestel page [number removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Rob Rohrer
Unknown:
Jackie Spreckley.
Director:
Peter Hamilton

Geoffrey Smith with Arthur Billitt from Clacks Farm sows plants for bedding out, chooses varieties for a new rose garden and transplants an evergreen.
Produced by JOHN KENYON BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Smith
Unknown:
Arthur Billitt
Produced By:
John Kenyon

Last year fewer houses were started than in any peacetime yearsince the 1920s. According to one estimate, we will be half-a-million homes short in five years time. Is the housing programme -new building and renovation-being cut back too far and too fast? Steve Bradshaw reports for Newsweek on the crisis in housing and asks, will we have a new generation of homeless in 1984? Deputy editor PETER KENYATTA Editor PETER IBBOTSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Steve Bradshaw
Editor:
Peter Kenyatta
Editor:
Peter Ibbotson

A duel of words and wit between
Arthur Marshall
Stephanie Turner
Tim Brooke-Taylor and Frank Muir Sheila Gish
Dick Clement
Referee Robert Robinson
Call My Bluff devised by MARK GOODSON and BILL TOOMAN Directed by PAUL CIANI Producer ROGER ORDISH

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Marshall
Unknown:
Stephanie Turner
Unknown:
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Sheila Gish
Unknown:
Dick Clement
Unknown:
Referee Robert Robinson
Unknown:
Mark Goodson
Directed By:
Paul Ciani
Producer:
Roger Ordish

by JACK SHEPHERD
VE Night, 1945. In a Yorkshire pub not everyone is in a mood to celebrate. Lorna Thorpe 's ' All-Star' dance band is missing two members, the beer has run out-and some influential friends on the city council have booked flights to Buenos Aires.
Script editor ROGER GREGORY Designer SALLY Williams Producer PETER ANSORGE
Director MICHAEL WEARING BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Shepherd
Unknown:
Lorna Thorpe
Editor:
Roger Gregory
Designer:
Sally Williams
Producer:
Peter Ansorge
Director:
Michael Wearing
Lorna:
Lynn Farleigh
Sylvia:
Maggie Steed
Doreen:
Lesley Clare O'Neill
Jennifer:
Natalie Forbes
Weeton:
Malcolm Ingram
Wike:
David Bradley
Dunswick:
John Savident
Thorpe:
Fred Pearson

from Hartford, Connecticut featuring the Men's Championship.
SCOTT HAMILTON of the United States is the favourite, but the European Champion IGOR BOBRIN may run him close.
With news of JAYNE TORVILL and CHRISTOPHER DEAN 'S progress in today's Original Set Pattern Dance.
Commentator ALAN WEEKS
Television presentation by the AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANY Producer DAVID KENNING

Contributors

Unknown:
Scott Hamilton
Unknown:
Igor Bobrin
Unknown:
Jayne Torvill
Unknown:
Christopher Dean
Producer:
David Kenning

PETER SNOW, CHARLES WHEELER , JOHN TUSA and PETER HOBDAY present an informed account of what's happening in the world: special reports from the BBC's correspondents at home and abroad, investigations by Newsnight's own team of reporters into what's going on behind the headlines; the latest news and weather forecast from LINDA ALEXANDER , plus the evening's sports results from MARSHALL LEE.
Producer DAVID DICKINSON Directors
ALEX SAWARD and JOHN WILKINSON Assignment editors
GEORGE WALKER and JOHN MAHONEY Editor GEORGE CAREY

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Wheeler
Unknown:
John Tusa
Unknown:
Peter Hobday
Unknown:
Linda Alexander
Producer:
David Dickinson
Unknown:
Alex Saward
Unknown:
John Wilkinson
Unknown:
George Walker
Unknown:
John Mahoney
Editor:
George Carey

from Brighton. The Davis Cup
' GREAT BRITAIN V ITALY.
Highlights of the opening day's play. Britain's team Of BUSTER MOTTRAM , RICHARD LEWIS , ANDREW JARRETT and JONATHAN SMITH have a formidable task against the Italians, winners in 1976 and finalists on three occasions since then.
Introduced by Barry Davies Commentator
DAN MASKELL , JOHN BARRETT
Producer JOHNNIE WATHERSTON

Contributors

Unknown:
Buster Mottram
Unknown:
Richard Lewis
Unknown:
Andrew Jarrett
Introduced By:
Barry Davies
Commentator:
Dan Maskell
Unknown:
John Barrett
Producer:
Johnnie Watherston

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