6.25 The Novel and Television
6.50 Plate Tectonics
7.15 Maths - Matrix Algebra
7.40 Poetry in Translation
8.5 Measuring Fracture Toughness
8.30 Music and Images
8.55 A Year with Three Children
9.20 Harrier Aircraft Pilots
9.45 Black and British
10.10 Tectonics and the Red Sea
10.35 The Chateau and the Cottage
11.0 Maths: Modelling
11.25 Einstein's Theory
11.50 Identity
12.15 Computing in Electronics
12.40 Mechanical Properties
1.5 Navigation
2.20 Handicapped In the Community
2.4S Feedback
starring
Chips Rafferty , Daphne Campbell
In 1942 the Japanese invasion of northern Australia seemed inevitable and a scorched earth policy was planned. But drover Dan McAlpine knows that 1,000 head of cattle can help win the war and with a small band of helpers starts a trek across some of the toughest country in the world.
Ealing's first production in Australia was a notable achievement for director Harry Watt and his crew, in their vivid depiction of a 2,000-mile cattle drive.
Screenplay by HARRY WATT. Producer MICHAEL BALCON. Director HARRY WATT . Films: page 23
The Martini International from Lindrick, Yorkshire
Coverage of the closing stages of today's third round.
The Embassy World Professional Snooker 'Championship from The Crucible Theatre, Sheffield
The Final: First Session
Some 550 frames have been played over the last 15 days by 32 of the world's best players. Two players remain, two days are left, and 35 frames are there for the taking. DAVID VINE introduces coverage of the first eight frames played this afternoon in the Championship organised by Snookasport Promotions. Commentators
TED LOWE , JACK KARNEHM
CLIVE EVERTON , VERA SELBY
Producers KEITH PHILLIPS , BILL TAYLOR HAZEL LEWTHWAITE , MIKE ADLEY PETER HAMILTON
Executive producer NICK HUNTER
An Open Door programme made by Ian A. Anderson
' Sample some of the real music and atmosphere to be found in England's many folk music clubs, with the help Of PETE AND CHRIS COE , MAGGIE HOLLAND, MARTIN SIMPSON, PETA WEBB AND WEBB'S WONDERS, THE OPEN DOOR DANCE BAND, EDDIE UPTON , LAWRENCE HEATH and the audience at the Shackleford Social Centre.'
A public access programme made with the help of the COMMUNITY PROGRAMME UNIT
with Jan Leeming ; Weather
The weekly television review presented by Ludovic Kennedy who discusses the drama serial The Woman in White (BBC2), Play for Tomorrow: Shades (BBC1) and the analytical current affairs programme Weekend World (LWT) with author and reviewer Julian Symons , novelist Ian McEwan and writer and lecturer in politics Dr Janet Morgan.
Director TONY TYLEY
Producer JOHN ARCHER
This fictional series tells an intriguing story of political and human drama and of those who use and abuse power in the capital of the most powerful nation on earth. In six episodes starring
5: As a large-scale anti-war demonstration rages outside the White House, President Richard Monckton orders his Chief of Staff Frank Flaherty to take violent and provocative action. Meanwhile, the moment CIA Director William Martin has dreaded arrives: the White House requests access to the incriminating Primula Report.
Written by DAVID w. rintels and ERIC bercovici, based on The Company by JOHN ehrlichman Producedbynormanpowell
Directed by GARY NELSON
The Embassy World Professional Snooker Championship from The Crucible Theatre. Sheffield
The Final: Second Session
DAVID VINE introduces coverage of frames 9 to 16 played tonight.
Doctor's Code
Should parents of a girl aged 15 be told that she asked to be put on the pill? Should badly handicapped babies be allowed to die? Should precious money be spent on vital kidney machines or on improving overcrowded geriatric hospitals?
Every day doctors, nurses and administrators face difficult ethical decisions. In the past they have often maintained they are the only people qualified to make these judgments. But the British Medical Association invited Man Alive to debate the issues. Reporters Nick Ross , Harold Williamson
Producer LOUISE PANTON
with Jan Leeming ; Weather
Further coverage of the final
starring Charlton Heston Janet Leigh , Orson Welles guest appearances by Marlene Dietrich , Zsa Zsa Gabor
Orson Welles presents a powerful tour de force as director/star in this rarely seen longer version of the film. Honeymooning in the frontier town of Los Robles, Mike Vargas , special narcotics investigator for the Mexican Ministry of Justice, finds himself mixed up in a case involving murder, underworld racketeers and police corruption in the massive shape of Hank Quinlan, an unscrupulous detective captain.
Screenplay by ORSON welles . based on the novel Badge of Evil by whit MASTERSON Produced by ALBERT ZUGSMITH Directed by ORSON WELLES