6.25 The Hole Design Story

6.50 World Politics: Structural Power

7.15 Brazil: Facing the 80s

7.40 Standing Waves and Energy Levels

8.5 Gravity and the Stars

8.30 Early Music-Hall

8.55 Graphs, Networks and Design

9.20 White Dwarf Stars

9.45 Maths: Energy Through the Window

10.10 History: Warfare and Welfare

10.35 Conformation in Proteins

11.0 Geology: Britain Before Man

11.25 Oil - Where from Next?

11.50 Montgeoffroy: Life in a Chateau

12.15 Studying with the OU

12.40 Art and Environment

1.5 The Changing Countryside

1.30 Quantum Theory: Atoms and Molecules

1.55 Three Families: Jerusalem

2.20 Modern Art: Duchamp

2.45 The Tempest. Act IV

(Macao, 1enfer du jeu) starring
Erich von Stroheim
In the first of two films celebrating the centenary of Erich von Stroheim, 'the man you love to hate' plays an international adventurer in a tale of love and deadly rivalry. The setting is Macao, its glittering casinos the rendezvous of disreputable gun-runners and unscrupulous entrepreneurs.
Screenplay by PIERRE-GILLES VEBER and ROGER VITRAC
Directed by JEAN DELANNOY
and at 4.45-6.0
The Lost Squadron starring
Erich von Stroheim Joel McCrea rhree airmen iemobilised after
World War I find work is stuntmen for a maniacal film director, Von Furst. A tale of jealousy and murder ensues....
Screenplay by WALLACE SMITH Based on a story by DICK GRACE Produced by LOUIS SARECKY
Directed by GEORGE ARCHAINBAUD
0 FILMS: page 29

The Unipart British
Professional Championship from Redcar Bowl
This afternoon four first-round matches get the tournament underway, featuring the top player in the world ERIC BRISTOW (1). His opponent, local lad
GEORGE EWART , will find it a daunting experience at his first championship-level match.
Also involved this afternoon are STEVE BRENNAN.
ALAN EVANS and No 8 seed TERRY O'DEA from Australia.
Each match is the best of 5 sets, 3 legs per set.
Introduced by TONY GUBBA Commentators
SID WADDELL. TONY GREEN Director MIKE ADLEY
Producer KEITH PHILLIPS 0 FEATURE: page 22

by Sir Nicholas Henderson with Kenneth Harris
SIR NICHOLAS HENDERSON is a diplomat, historian, author and the only British ambassador to become a television star overnight in the United States of America. He was 'our man in Washington' during the Falklands war and put the British case bluntly to the American public on television and radio. After 40 years in the Foreign
Service he talks to KENNETH HARRIS , in the first of three programmes, about his early days, his time with Ernest Bevin and his period in Washington when he worked with Donald Maclean , the spy. Film cameraman DAVE GRAY Film sound FRED CLARK Researcher MONA ADAMS Film editor STEVE FELTON Producer JOHN WALKER

with Jan Leeming ; Weather

Ten programmes
The magazine of the arts and media presented by Russell Davies , including
Opera: Donnerstag aus Licht is the first Stockhausen opera to be performed in this country. With extracts from the Royal Opera House production, an interview with Karlheinz Stockhausen and discussion on this week's premiere with Lord
Harewood, Michael Nyman and Judith Weir.
Literature: F. SCOTT
FITZGERALD'S reputation soared, dipped and plummeted in his own lifetime, but grew steadily after his death in 1940. With the dramatisation of one of his greatest novels, Tender is the Night on BBC2, his reputation is reassessed by Anthony Burgess ,
John Irving , J. P. Donleavy and Richard Schickel.
Painting: Howard Hodgkin , who represented Britain last year at the Venice Biennale and who has been nominated for the Turner Prize for the second year, has a major exhibition at London's
Whitechapel Gallery. He talks about his work with fellow painter Peter Blake. Assistant producer
ROSEMARY BOWEN-JONES
Studio director KEVIN LOADER Producer JONATHAN FULFORD Editor JOHN ARCHER
0 FEATURE: page 15

For details see panel
This week BBC2 launches a major new Saturday night series of music features and performances.
0 FEATURE: page 13

The Unipart British
Professional Championship from Redcar Bowl
The second session of the first round continues this evening and the match featured will almost certainly be the holder MIKE GREGORY (5) against ton machine ALAN GLAZIER. Also playing this evening are
BOBBY 'Dazzler' GEORGE, DAVE LEE and DAVE WHITCOMBE (4), who was the losing finalist in 1983. TONY GUBBA introduces highlights of tonight's play.