New Years Day 1972 BBC1 10.00: Victory at Fastnet The British team outsailed all competition last summer in the greatest off-shore event in the world - the Fastnet Race. The inside story of the British teams success is told by The Rt Hon Edward Heath , MP (team captain - Morning Cloud) Bob Watson (Cervantes) Arthur Slater ( 10.30: Winners at the Wheel The champions of motor sport in 1971 Introduced by Raymond Baxter The Monte Carlo Rally runs into a blizzard. The 24-hour race at Le Mans features five-litre sports cars for the last time. In the East African Safari, overseas drivers fall out and Japanese Datsuns win. Jackie Stewart becomes World Champion Grand Prix driver. Director TONY SALMON 11.15: Tom and Jerry playing cat and mouse in todays selection from the world-famous award-winning cartoon films 11.20: Laurel and Hardy The Chimp Stan and Ollie move in the best circles until the circus goes broke but parting gifts of fellow performers keep them up to scratch. 11.45: Here Come the Double Deckers The popular comedy adventure series featuring a gang of children whose extraordinary adventures start in a disused London Transport double-decker bus. Happy Haunting: featuring 12.10: Dastardly and Muttley in their Flying Machines A series of comedy cartoons featuring the Wacky Races favourite, Dick Dastardly , and the Vulture Squadron Contributors 12.30: Grandstand Introduced by Frank Bough 12.35* Football Preview SAM LEITCH introduces news, action and personalities, with a look ahead to football in 1972, and the result of the December Goal of the Month competition. 12.55; 1.20; 1.50; 2.20* Racing from Newbury Four races from the days outstanding meeting. 1.0 Wantage NovicesChase (2m) 1.30 Sovereign Hcap Hurdle (2m) 2.0 The Mandarin Steeplechase (3 miles, 2 furlongs, 82 yards) 2.30Weyhill HandicapChase (3m) Commentators PETER OSULLEVAN and CLIVE GRAHAM Reporter JULIAN WILSON TV presentation by DENNIS MONGER 1.10* Fifty Years of Boxing TEDDY WALTHAM who retires this weekend after 50 years in boxing and 20 years as Secretary of the British Boxing Board of Control, looks back with HARRY CARPENTER at some of the great fights of his time, many of which he has refereed. 2.10; 2.40* International Ski-Jumping from Garmisch Top Olympic competitors compete in this great test of courage and skill on the 90-metre jump. Commentator RON PICKERING TV presentation by the German Television Service 3.0* Rugby League from Headingley: Leeds v Wigan The second half of todays outstanding League match. Commentator EDDIE WARING TV presentation by BOB DUNCAN Grandstand Timetable: 12.35 Football Preview: 12.55 Racing 1.10 Fifty Years of Boxing 1.20 Racing; 1.40 Sports Round-up 1.50 Racing: 2.10 Ski-Jumping 2.20 Racing: 2.40 Ski-Jumping 3.0 Rugby League 3.45 Football scores and racing results Timings are subject to alteration. 15.50: Lancer A Western film series starring Andrew Duggan James Stacy , Wayne Maunder and Elizabeth Baur with guest stars Paul Brinegar , Martin Sheen Wright King , Richard X. Slattery The Knot Murdoch leads the desperate hunt for Teresa when she is kidnapped. 16.40: Final Score 17.00: Whacko! starring Jimmy Edwards with Julian Orchard Written by FRANK MUIR and DENIS NORDEN 17.30: News Weatherman JACK SCOTT and Todays Sport Contributors Unknown: Jack Scott 17.45: Disney Parade No Smoking Goofy is determined to be hale, if not exactly hearty, by not inhaling. A Walt Disney cartoon 17.50: Dr Who starring Jon Pertwee The Day of the Daleks by LOUIS MARKS 1: A mysterious attack on a high-ranking diplomat.... savage guerrillas who vanish into thin air ... ape-like monsters in pursuit - and behind it all the Doctors deadliest enemies. https://youtube/watch?v=ahTqRSocd78 18.15: Its Cliff Richard starring Cliff Richard with Olivia Newton-John and The Flirtations and a special guest appearance of Dandy Nichols as Unas mum A Song for Europe 1972 starring The New Seekers The Pamela Devis Dancers Script ERIC DAVIDSON Choreography PAMELA DEVIS 19.00: Dixon of Dock Green starring Jack Warner Molenzicht Written by N. j. CRISP An unknown man, severely injured, is rescued from the Thames. One word - Molenzicht - is the only clue which leads Andy and Laudy to a mysterious Englishman living in Holland. Series created by TED WILLIS Producer JOE WATERS Contributors 19.45: The Cincinnati Kid The Saturday film starring Steve McQueen Edward G. Robinson Ann-Margret, Karl Maiden Tuesday Weld , Cab Calloway Joan Blondell In the small dark world of New Orleans gambling clubs, an all-conquering young poker player takes on Lancey Howard , the legendary king of five-card stud. The Cincinnati Kid.STEVE MCQUEEN 21.25: The Dick Emery Show A new comedy series starring 21.55: News with Kenneth Kendall and Weather 22.05: Match of the Day David Coleman introduces two-match action and the result of the December Goal of the Month competition. Action from a North-South fixture where both teams have promotion ambitions in 1972. Commentator BARRY DAvrES Action from one of the most ambitious Football League clubs in the Midlands area. Commentator JOHN MOTSON 23.05: Time for Baxter A special programme for the New Year starring Stanley Baxter And featuring his special guest Clodagh Rodgers just back from a Mediterranean tour entertaining the troops in Cyprus and Malta - then a television appearance in Berlin and a show of her own in Portugal. But tonight Clodagh still has the energy to sing Rain and Youve Got a Friend. W 23.50: Weatherman Closedown
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