6.40 A Matter of Form?
7.5 Choice in Education
7.30 The Palazzo Farnese, Caprarola
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6.40 A Matter of Form?
7.5 Choice in Education
7.30 The Palazzo Farnese, Caprarola
i For details see BBC1 at 4.20 pm)
The Cornhill Insurance Test Series
England v Australia from Headingley Final day
PETER WEST introduces all this afternoon's play and the conclusion of the match.
6.5 Ways of Studying Children
6.30 Dawn of Man
Donny MacLeod and Marian Foster host the early evening magazine programme, and among the guests are veteran American tap dancer, Will Gains and singer Grace Kennedy.
BBC Birmingham
including a news summary with sub-titles for the hard-of-hearing, followed by Weather
Television cameras visit radio's popular game of musical knowledge when
Frank Muir and John Amis challenge
Denis Norden and Ian Wallace with questions set by Steve Race
Television presentation by Douglas HESPE
Noel Edmonds investigates stress. what it is, what it does to us, and some of the techniques that can improve our ability to recognise and cope with it.
In the third of five programmes, NOEL EDMONDS looks at the links between stress, personality and work patterns. He also looks at meditation and Penny Yendell continues her relaxation course. Music by INSTANT SUNSHINE
Director JENNY STEVENS Producer PETER RAMSDEN
Excerpts (same title) from the series (record REC 407, cassette zcm 407) from record shops
One of the oldest records in any book is that for a crossing of the - Atlantic under sail to America. Despite the sophisticated technology of modern yachting it stood intact from 1824 until 20 June this year. That's when Chay Blyth and Rob James finished the Observer/Europe 1 Transatlantic Yacht Race a day ahead of the cream of the world's racing yachts, taking just 14 days to cross what yachtsmen call 'The Big Pond'.
Clare Francis tells the story of their plans and their efforts to beat the fastest yachts in the world across the Atlantic.
Tonight with The New Swirigfe Singers featuring WARD SWINGLE ALAN BYERS
LINDSAY BENSON
SIMON GRANT
OLIVE SIMPSON NICeLE TIBBELS LINDSAY JOHN , CAROL .CANNING
The second part of a concert at the Planet Theatre, Slough.
Producer KEN GRIFFIN
A series in 13 episodes
11: Indoor Games by JIM HAWKINS and ANTHONY MINGHELLA
starring Patrick Stewart
Martin and Julia Charlton seem to be a model couple. Except that for 18 months Julia hasn't set foot outside the door ... When an accident traps Martin indoors with his wife, the house-bound couple are forced to seek outside help. Is Julia agoraphobic? What complicated games are being played behind the doors of the Charltons' model home?
Music by DARYL RUNSWICK
Designer RAY LONDON
Script editor KERRY CRABBE
Producer RUTH BOSWELL
Directed by MICHAEL SIMPSON
An occasional series of programmes recalling the" major events and leading personalities of the last 80 years. -
In the first of, three programmes about his life, Lord Brockway, better known as Fenner Brockway , life peer and former mp, describes to Donald MacCormick his early days as a young socialist, his two years' imprisonment during the First World War as a conscientious objector arid the real threat of revolution on the eve of war.
He recalls the General Strike of 1926 when he edited the TUC's British Worker in opposition to Winston Churchill's British Gazette, his return visit in 1927 to the land of his birth India - and his relatinnshin with Mahatma Gandhi.
Film cameraman RICHARD GAULD film sound JOHN CORPS Film editor JOHN KENT. Producer JOHN WALKER
The Cornhill Insurance Test Series
England v Australia from Headingley Final day
RICHIE BENAUD introduces highlights