Story: Dots and Gaps by JOANNE COLE Presenters Carol Chell
stuart McGuean
(Repeat. Repeated on BBC1 at 3.55 pm)

The Barratt
World Doubles Championship
Further coverage from the Royal Albert Hall , London
Introduced by DESMOND LYNAM Commentator DAN MASKELL JOHN BARRETT , MARK COX
Producers
JOHNNIE WATHERSTON and ALASTAIR SCOTT

in In the Park and By the Sea

4: Launch
A series of five programmes
IPC spent a million pounds on launching a glossy new monthly, Options. It was a risk: no end to the recession was in sight, most magazines were losing circulation and Good Housekeeping and Cosmopolitan provided entrenched opposition. This film looks at the conception, birth and first nine months of Options as it tries to reach out, identify and then capture the Options woman.
(Final programme tomorrow 6.35 pm)

from Arley Hall Gardens, Cheshire A Gardeners' World special
Roy Lancaster amidst the beauty of a garden in high summer, with stories about many of the plants that nourish there.
Graham Rose recalls the history of Arley, and shows some of its oddities.
Production assistant JEAN LAUGHTON Producer JOHN KENYON BBC Pebble Mill
(Shades of Autumn next Thursday)

Australia v England from Sydney
RICHIE BENAUD introduces highlights of the fourth day's play.
Television presentation by CHANNEL 9 AUSTRALIA

with subtitles, followed by Weather

David Rappaport cooks up another intriguing meal of ideas and enterprises to stimulate jaded post-Hogmanay palates.
Among the ingredients in this week's hot pot: Squashed flies -a taste of women's defence techniques; school meals - an edible alternative to education cuts; and Gripevine: Juliet Blake plays the role of gripewater to an individual's upset.
Producer PETER LEE-WRIGHT COMMUNITY PROGRAMME UNIT

The Embassy
World Professional Championship PETER PURVES introduces highlights of the third quarter-final from Jollees Club, Stoke-on-Trent.
Commentators
SID WADDELL and TONY GREEN
Producers KEITH PHILLIPS , NICK HUNTER

starring Jack Nicholson Karen Black
Bobby Eroica Dupea , drifting son of a middle-Class family of musicians, works on oil rigs and construction sites to earn money. His casual attitude extends to Rayette, the waitress he currently lives with and mistreats. Reluctantly he takes her along on a visit to his family home in Seattle. Bob Rafelson's study of a social misfit in contemporary America received four Oscar nominations including one for Jack Nicholson 's brilliant portrayal of the complex Bobby.
Screenplay by ADRIEN JOYCE Based on a story by BOB RArcLSON and ADRIEN JOYCE Produced by BOB RAFELSON and RICHARD WECHSLER Directed by BOB RAFELSON Films: page 15

JOHN TUSA , PETER SNOW and DONALD MACCORMICK , with JOAN BAKEWELL and LINDA ALEXANDER , present television's fullest and most authoritative daily news magazine.

The Embassy World
Professional Championship
Highlights of the fourth quarter-final match from Stoke-on-Trent.