Programme Index

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9.00 Topics: Money 9.15
TeachingToday: Teachers into Business and Industry -
Placements Abroad 9.45 Watch:
Seashore - Sea Birds 10.05 Short Circuit: The Big Bang (Stereo)
10.35 Greek Language and People: Let's Have a Look 11.00 Q and A: a special edition of the programme that gives viewers the chance to comment on schools television 11.30 Japanese Language and People: Japan
Tomorrow 12.00 Teaching Today: Singing Is Central 12.30 Scene: Twins - Twin Peaks/Twin Piques
1.00 Science Topics: Darwin and Evolution 1.20 Brum 1.30 The Adventures of Spot 1.35 Crystal Tipps and Alistair 1.40 Zig Zag:
Tales from Europe - Finland (with subtitles) 2.00 News and Weather, followed by Words and Pictures

Cricket: Second Test
England v. Pakistan
Further coverage from Lord's.

Royal Ascot
Coverage continues of the final day of the Royal meeting, where the highlight is one of Europe's top sprints.
4.20 King's Stand Stakes (5f)
Last year's Breeder's Cup winner, Sheikh Albadou , makes his seasonal reappearance in this five-furlong dash.
Commentary by Peter O'Sullevan, Jimmy Lindley and John Hanmer.
(Highlights tonight 12.35am BBC2)

Tennis
Semi-final stages of the Pilkington Glass Ladies' Championships from Devonshire Park, Eastbourne.
Commentary by John Barrett , Virginia Wade and Julian Tutt.

Including at
3.00pm News; Weather
3.40pm News; Weather and Regional News; Weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Sheikh Albadou
Commentary By:
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentary By:
Jimmy Lindley
Commentary By:
John Hanmer
Commentary By:
John Barrett
Commentary By:
Virginia Wade
Commentary By:
Julian Tutt

Second World War drama starring Cliff Robertson, George Chakiris

The compelling story of an RAF Squadron's attempt to destroy a seemingly bomb-proof factory in Norway producing fuel for the German V2 rockets.
(Teletext subtitles: page 888)
Films: pages 49-56

Contributors

Director:
Walter E Grauman
Wing Cmdr Roy Grant:
Cliff Robertson
Lt Erik Bergman:
George Chakiris
Hilde Bergman:
Maria Perschy
Air Vice-Marshal Davis:
Harry Andrews
Gp Capt Tom Barrett:
Donald Houston
Sqn Ldr Bill Adams:
Michael Goodliffe
Flt Lt Hoppy Hopkinson:
Angus Lennie
Flt Lt Gillibrand:
John Meillon
Flt Lt Bissel:
Scot Finch
Flt Lt Scott:
John Bonney

With another long dry summer and further water restrictions on the way, are gardeners getting a raw deal? Only three per cent of household water is used outside, so is a hosepipe ban fair or effective? Pippa Greenwood puts these and other questions to the Water Services Association.
Plus gifts for Fathers' Day. Series producer Rosemary Forgan Executive producer Tony Laryea
A Catalyst Television production for BBCtv
0 BBC GARDENERS' WORLD MAGAZINE: £ 1.45 from newsagents. ● GARDENING: page 19

Contributors

Unknown:
Pippa Greenwood
Producer:
Rosemary Forgan
Producer:
Tony Laryea

Personal documentaries in verse, written by contemporary poets and part of the Commissions and Collaborations season.
Twice through the Heart
Jackie Kay focuses on the case of Amelia Rossiter , convicted for the murder of her husband. I am in this small cell
All thoseyears in a silent hell
My lawyer said talk at the trial But I couldn't be that disloyal. Director Philippa Lowthorpe
Executive producer Peter Symes
0 STEREO; TELETEXT SUBTITLES: p 888 0 BOOKLET: for the written verse from this series send a cheque or postal orderfor £3.50 payable to BBCtv to Words on Film Verse. BBC Television, London W 12 7RJ.

Contributors

Poet:
Jackie Kay
Unknown:
Amelia Rossiter
Director:
Philippa Lowthorpe
Producer:
Peter Symes

ITN newsreader Trevor McDonald is one of the guests in the comedy news quiz hosted by Angus Deayton. Team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton take swipes at the week's news.
A Hat Trick production for BBCtvÂ

(Stereo)

Contributors

Presenter:
Angus Deayton
Team captain:
Ian Hislop
Team captain:
Paul Merton
Panellist:
Trevor McDonald
Producer:
Harry Thompson

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