Presented by Simon Parkin and Philippa Forrester.
7.25 Hallo Spencer

7.55 Playdays - Playground Stop

8.05 Babar - animation

8.30 Telling Tales - ancient stories with a modern message: Zak and the Shepherd (Stereo)

8.45 The Legend of Prince Valiant (Stereo)

9.10 Blood and Honey - stories from the Old Testament. told by Tony Robinson : David Gets to Number 1 (Stereo)

9.30 Defenders of the Earth - cartoon (Rpt. Teletext)

9.50 Blue Peter Omnibus - magazine programme

10.40 Strangers - mystery drama series

11.05 Boxpops

11.45 The O Zone - chart news and views (Stereo)

In the first of two films starring
Elizabeth Taylor , a collie acts courageously as a "war dog" during the Second World War. Director Fred M Wilcox
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Starring
Elizabeth Taylor
Robert Wagner
When a man enters a faded
Hollywood star's life, he seems to offer both stability and hope, With Mickey Rooney as himself. Director Joseph Sargent
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As part of BBC2's Opera Season, Alban Berg's opera based on the play by Georg Buchner is performed in English National Opera's acclaimed production by David Pountney, conducted by Mark Elder. Sung in English.
English National Opera Chorus, chorus-master Harry Bicket
English National Opera Orchestra. leader Barry Griffiths
Director Barrie Gavin
(Stereo)
(Simultaneous Broadcast: Radio 3)

Final of the 1967 Piccadilly World Matchplay golf tournament between Arnold
Palmer and Peter Thompson.

Featuring Bath v Leicester The old rivals once again do battle in the Courage Leagues. Plus a look ahead to the start of next week's Five Nations
Championship. Introduced by Chris Rea with commentary by Nigel Starmer-Smith .
Executive producer Johnnie Watherston

The fourth men's downhill competition of the season comes from the Bavarian town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Introduced by David Vine. Producer Mark Wilkin
Executive producer Jim Reside

Good Health? Private health insurance has become a standard feature of executive renumeration packages, but the companies that provide it are under pressure from increased claims and higher costs. Rory Cellan -Jones reports on the ambitions of a new player, the Norwich Union, which is seeking to spread cut-price private health packages to the masses. Producer Jenny Rathbone Editor David Nissan

Supreme Champion Live coverage as the excitement builds on the final day of the Crufts show with the climax of the event, the competition for Best in Show and the coveted title of Supreme Champion.
Angela Rippon and Peter Purves with Les Crawley and Bernard Hall also present highlights of the working dogs, terrier and hound groups and the results of the agility competition. ●STEREO

Witty tales of angst and the modern world - American style, starring Rosanna Arquette, David Byrne.

Frances and Marlin's wedding anniversary dinner turns into a nightmare when son Maxwell invites Kara to meet his parents.

Jeremy Paxman and guests review TV programmes. Editor Anne Tyerman

First showing on network television.
Starring Jack Nicholson Meryl Streep Upstate New York, 1938:
Francis Phelan is a middle-aged hobo who has survived on his charm and wit. When he picks up casual labour as a gravedigger, the floodgates of memory are opened. A story of betrayal and redemption from Hector Babenco , director of Kiss of the Spider Woman.
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