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In today's programme RAJNI KAUL and TALEYA REHMAN talk to a doctor about the dangers faced by children from the current whooping cough epidemic.
There are two items of music to round off the programme: RAZIA SHAHID sings a Bangla song by TAGORE, followed by a disco number by the popular pop singer NAZIA HASSAN.
Producer ASHOK RAMPAL. BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Unknown:
Taleya Rehman
Unknown:
Razia Shahid
Producer:
Ashok Rampal.

The last of seven programmes Garry Hoyt 's Freedom Rig
Since sailors first went to sea people have been experimenting with different kinds of boat and sailing rig. The latest and most revolut onary design from Garry Hoyt uses unstayed masts and wishbone booms made from carbon fibre. Martin Muncaster evaluates the rig with Geoff Hales , technical editor of Yachting World magazine
Mike Peyton , sailor and cartoonist, and Olympic helmsman John Oakley.
Producer JEREMY PALLANT
BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Unknown:
Garry Hoyt
Unknown:
Garry Hoyt
Unknown:
Martin Muncaster
Unknown:
Geoff Hales
Unknown:
Mike Peyton
Unknown:
John Oakley.
Producer:
Jeremy Pallant

Racism
'Racism is about power ...the power that whites use to stop blacks having any say in the way in which this society is run.'
' You're not made to feel British. You're born in a white hospital ... you go to a white school ... and they say-oh, you immigrant....'
16 Up opens its second series with a group of young people in Walsall talking about the racism they face every day and how it affects their lives.
Drama sketches with MILTON JOHNS
Produced by TONY MATTHEWS
(RepeatedonBBC1nextSunday)
For the16 up magazinewith follow-up arrticles, send a PO for 65p to 16 up, [address removed].

Contributors

Produced By:
Tony Matthews

James Burke and Shaw Taylor introduce a corpse, a killer, pink champagne and red herrings on the fabled Orient Express. Can you spot the vital clues quicker than our top crime and thriller writers? Dick Francis, Ken Follett, Gavin Lyall and Ruth Rendell use the tricks of their trade to unravel a Murder Most Macabre devised by H. R. F. KEATING.
Cast in order of appearance:
Theme music by LAURIE HOLLOWAY
Script associate STEPHEN FRY
Costume designer DORINDA REA
Producer CHRIS RILEY
Director TOM GUTTERIDGE

Contributors

Unknown:
James Burke
Unknown:
Shaw Taylor
Unknown:
Dick Francis
Unknown:
Ken Follett
Unknown:
Gavin Lyall
Unknown:
Ruth Rendell
Unknown:
H. R. F. Keating
Music By:
Laurie Holloway
Designer:
Dorinda Rea
Producer:
Chris Riley
Director:
Tom Gutteridge
Det Supt Hawkshaw:
Richard Steele
Train manager:
Alan Pegler
Sir Bernard Cauldwell:
Aubrey Morris
Richard Franklin:
Christopher Scoular
Laura Beckinford:
Cliona Nunan
S J Banks:
Sheila Mitchell
Demetrios Alciabiades:
Stefan Gryff
Saskia Jackitt:
Susannah Fellows
Jay-jay-jonathan:
Nigel Hughes,

A series of ten programmes
Presented by Dr Edward de Bono 7: Emotions and Values
DR DE BONO believes that in the end, all decisions are emotional. However, his view is that the purpose of thinking is to increase the amount of perception and exploration of values in a situation before then using emotion to make the final decision.
Director CAROLINE PICK Producer PETER RIDING

Contributors

Presented By:
Dr Edward de Bono
Unknown:
Dr de Bono

Every year over 1,200 people write about their favourite subject - themselves. Ned Sherrin talks to famous autobiographers whose lives are an open book-and to ghost writers whose job it is to turn the pages. Including the first British television interview with Margaret Trudeau and her ghost writer Caroline Moorehead. Musical punctuation from Gerard Kenny.
Musical director LAURIE HOLLOWAY
Executive producer TOM GUTTERIDGE (Off the Shelf: tomorrow at 7.40)

Contributors

Talks:
Ned Sherrin
Unknown:
Margaret Trudeau
Unknown:
Caroline Moorehead.
Unknown:
Gerard Kenny.
Director:
Laurie Holloway
Producer:
Tom Gutteridge

The film series starring
Taking the Fifth
To Hawkeye's chagrin the girls have gone off him. He is desolated, not to mention lonely. Then, unexpectedly. he acquires a bottle of vintage French wine and decides it is the perfect bait for a date. It is.
Written by ELIAS DAVIS , DAVID POLLOCK Directed by CHARLES s. DUBIN

Contributors

Written By:
Elias Davis
Written By:
David Pollock
Directed By:
Charles S. Dubin
Hawkeye:
Alan Alda
B J Hunnicutt:
Mike Farrell
Col Potter:
Harry Morgan
Hotlips:
Loretta Swit
Charles:
David Ogden Stiers
Klinger:
Jamie Farr
Fr Mulcahy:
William Christopher

A six-part serial by John le Carre
5: ' If a rogue elephant charges at me out of the thickets of my past and gives me a second shot at it, I intend to shoot it dead, but with the minimum of force'.
Leipzig was dead but Kretzschmar had the tapes - Kirov's confession and the fruits of Leipzig's blackmail. Armed with this evidence Smiley has called for a crash meeting with Saul Enderby , currently head of the Circus.
* Subtitles on Ceefax page 270

Contributors

Unknown:
Saul Enderby

Nick Ross and Jane Walmsley with some of the odd, interesting, outrageous - and far-reaching - legal stories of the week.
Legal comment Michael Molyneux
Studio director PIETER MORPURGO Producer RITCHIE COGAN Editor PETER CHAFER

Contributors

Unknown:
Nick Ross
Unknown:
Jane Walmsley
Unknown:
Michael Molyneux
Director:
Pieter Morpurgo
Producer:
Ritchie Cogan
Editor:
Peter Chafer

BBC Two England

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