6.40 Metamorphism in the Italian Alps
7.5 Computing: String Processing
7.30 Maths: Oscillations
The Cornhill Insurance
Test Series
England v Australia from Old Trafford First day
The early evening entertainment excursion again. Among the passengers, travelling first class, of course, is that fugitive from The Good Life, actor Richard Briers. Musical guest Michala Petri
including sub-titles for the hard-of-hearing, followed by Weather
For all enthusiasts of . brass bands, and those who just enjoy (weather permitting) lazing within earshot in the park, tonight will be a pleasure.
From The Assembly Rooms,
Derby Gerald Harrison introduces BBC2's s brass band knockout competition. Programme 6, Second Semi-final Scottish Champions
The Whitburn Burgh Band
Conducted by MAJOR PETER PARKES who battle it out for a place in the final, and a chance to win £1,000, against British Open Champions The Yorkshire Imperial Band conducted by JOHN PRYCE-JONES
Competing for the Sovereign
Award in which viewers tonight will be asked to vote for the best soloist in the series
Martin Wilson . from the Whitburn Burgh Band Steven Clayton from the Yorkshire Imperial Band
Guest supporters Douglas Brock land Barney Colehan
Judge Lieut-Col Trevor L. Sharpe
Sound NEIL MURRAY
Lighting GORDON WHITE Designer DEBBIE KNIGHT Producer KEN GRIFFIN
concludes the series of Hollywood classics by Howard Hawks, one of America's greatest directors. Starring Kirk Douglas, Dewey Martin
Hawks's spectacular adventure perfectly captures the drama and romance of America's pioneering frontier days. Set in the 1830s, The Big Sky follows a pair of tough Kentucky mountain men who drift on to a keelboat expedition heading up the Missouri river.
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The last programme in this series featuring the outstanding soprano Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, recorded at her first public masterclasses in this country in the Freemasons' Hall, during the 1980 Edinburgh Festival.
Christine Taylor (soprano) and Christine Cairns (mezzo-soprano) work on Lieder by Schumann and Schubert.
The Cornhill Insurance
Test Series
England v Australia
RICHIE BENAUD introduces highlights of the first day's play from Old Trafford.
