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A series of 12 explorations with Professor W. G. Hoskins 8: The Fox and the Covert
Whatever you think of fox-hunting it has left its mark on the landscape. The Whissendine Brook , Ashby Pastures , Thorpe Trussels , The Vale of Belvoir, a whole galaxy of places show how the hunting people adapted the English landscape.
Film editor ALAN LEWENS
Producer PETER JONES

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor W. G. Hoskins
Unknown:
Whissendine Brook
Unknown:
Ashby Pastures
Unknown:
Thorpe Trussels
Editor:
Alan Lewens
Producer:
Peter Jones

The last of a three-part profile Statesman
In the aftermath of the 1973 Yom Kippur War Moshe Dayan, Israel's Minister of Defence, was cleared of negligence in his preparations for war - but his reputation for infallibility was in pieces. In the years which followed he began to examine his relationships with the Arabs and to re-assess Jewish attitudes to them since the first settlers arrived in Palestine 100 years before.
Executive producer BRUCE NORMAN
Written and produced by ROY DAVIES

Contributors

Unknown:
Moshe Dayan
Producer:
Bruce Norman
Produced By:
Roy Davies

Many of the reasons for the advance of education for Britain's working class in the 19th century find a parallel in today's industrial crisis. By using archive photographs and contemporary material the programme studies how education and the needs of industry and society interrelate.
Producer davio THOMPSON
A BBC/Open University production

A thousand years ago in China, the souls of 108 knights were reborn to fight the tyranny and corruption of the government. Their leader was Lin Chung and their exploits became legendary. The Bravest Tiger is First Killed
Directed by SOKICHI TOMIMOTO
English adaptation by DAVID WEIR
English version directed by MICHAEL BAKEWELL for WORLD WIDE SOUND, London Produced by NTV Tokyo

Contributors

Unknown:
Lin Chung
Directed By:
Sokichi Tomimoto
Directed By:
Michael Bakewell

International Chess presented by Jeremy James Game 5
Master Game title-holder Nigel Short drew his first round game. He must stand a good chance against West German Hans Hecht who has only recently returned to tournament play. A win could give Nigel the chance to become the first player to retain the title.
Director JILL DAWSON
Producer ROBERT TONER
The Master Game Book 2, £3.95 from booksellers

Contributors

Presented By:
Jeremy James
Unknown:
Nigel Short
Unknown:
Hans Hecht
Director:
Jill Dawson
Producer:
Robert Toner

Opening Concert
Live from London.
HM The Queen attends performances in celebration of the magnificent new Barbican Arts Centre. To a fanfare of trumpets she opens one .of the largest buildings of its kind in Europe, including a concert hall for the London Symphony Orchestra and a theatre for the Royal Shakespeare Company. Introduced by Richard Baker
Joan Bakewell interviews some of the distinguished first night guests.
7.55* Concert Part 1
London Symphony Orchestra leader MICHAEL DAVIS conducted by Claudio Abbado Fanfare and National Anthem Wagner Overture: Die Meistersinger
Beethoven Piano Concerto No 4, in G major played by Vladimir Ashkcnazy
For the best effect, viewers with Stereo Radio 3 should turn off TV sound and position their speakers on either side of the screen, but a few feet away. Stereo headphones are an alternative.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Richard Baker
Introduced By:
Joan Bakewell
Leader:
Michael Davis
Conducted By:
Claudio Abbado
Played By:
Vladimir Ashkcnazy

starring
Old Soldiers
Takeover of the 4077th? The normal, everyday running of the camp gets out of control somewhat
Hardly surprising - Hawkeye is temporarily in charge.
Written by JOHN RAPPAPORT
Directed by CHARLES s. dubin

Contributors

Written By:
John Rappaport
Directed By:
Charles S. Dubin
Hawkeye:
Alan Aida
B J Hunnicutt:
Mike Farrell
Col Potter:
Harry Morgan
Hotlips:
Loretta Swit
Charles:
David Ogden Stiers

Opening Concert: part 2 Elgar Cello Concerto played by Yo Yo Ma Ravel La Valse
Followed by a display of fireworks on the Lakeside Terrace
Lighting HUBERT CARTWRIGHT
Sound GRAHAM HAINES
Producer KENNETH CORDEN
Director JOHN VERNON
(Friday Night is Music Night direct from the Barbican, on R2, Friday 7.30)

Contributors

Unknown:
Hubert Cartwright
Unknown:
Graham Haines
Producer:
Kenneth Corden
Director:
John Vernon

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