ITV 1 - Wales
18 May 1973
General information relating to this schedule:
From the TV Times - Friday May 18 1973.
From the TV Times - Friday May 18 1973.
0900
For Schools
0930 Figure it Out. 'Round and Round'.
0950 Neighbours. 'At Work in Manchester and Milan'.
1015-1030 A Place to Live. 'Ground Level'.
1100 My World - Real Life. 'River'.
1113 Meeting Our Needs. 'Prevention Is Better Than Cure'.
1130 Stop, Look, Listen. 'Combine Harvester'.
1145 Rules, Rules, Rules. 'Law and Order'. [Black and White].
0950 Neighbours. 'At Work in Manchester and Milan'.
1015-1030 A Place to Live. 'Ground Level'.
1100 My World - Real Life. 'River'.
1113 Meeting Our Needs. 'Prevention Is Better Than Cure'.
1130 Stop, Look, Listen. 'Combine Harvester'.
1145 Rules, Rules, Rules. 'Law and Order'. [Black and White].
1205
Rainbow
David Cook, John Leeson and Telltale. 'Buses'. Bungle watches a film of different kinds of buses; Sally and Jake play at being a bus driver and conductress, and Telltale sings about a London bus. [Thames Television Production].
1225
Happy House
David Cook, John Leeson and Telltale. Jack O’Reilly with Jeorge. Like most people, ventriloquist Jack O’Reilly enjoys the fun of having his fortune told. So when he returns to Happy House today, his dog Jeorge is all set to do some crystal gazing with results that are anything but predictable! [Thames Television Production].
1240
First Report
A look at the lunchtime news plus the weekend weather outlook and the latest Financial Times index.
1300
Survival
'Miracle at Tendaho'. The Danakil Desert is on of the most hostile on earth. So are its tribesmen, who for centuries mutilated and murdered all intruders to keep secret the Awash River that flows through the desert. Recently a British trading company under the protection from the Danakil’s Sultan, diverted water from the Awash at a place called Tendaho to irrigate a corner of the desert. Now crops and wildlife flourish but the warriors remain menacing. The programme is introduced by Peter Scott. [Anglia Television Production].
1330
Crown Court
'There Was a Little Girl'. Episode 3. Housewife Fiona Gray has admitted burning down her own luxurious home, was it an act of momentary insanity or arson. Today as her case reaches its conclusion the jury must decide. [Granada Television Production].
1400
General Hospital
Episode 62: Dr. Armstrong admits the possibility of his guilt on the drunken driving charge, while Baxter makes an alarming discovery about Jonathan Taylor. [ATV Network Production].
1430
Women Only
Jan Leeming hosts another edition of the up-to-the-minute magazine programme for women.
1500
Junkin
Today’s show sees them parade together in another exhibition of unexpected happenings. [Southern Television Production].
1525
The Loving Lesson
Colette O’Neil, Donald Churchill and Nicholas Clay. Mary Abbott is a schoolteacher whose husband has to go away for the night on business. After a party, she returns home – and she has an unexpected caller. Love can take many forms, but some wives never know just how much their husbands love them. [Thames Television Production].
1625
Stesion Cantamil
Cwis arbenning iawn cant a mil o yrrwyr trenau yn ymladd am y gorau. He rested at the station! More of the quiz which featuring two schools battling out! [Cynhyrchiad HTV Cymru/HTV Cymru Production].
1650
Lift Off with Ayshea
Ayshea introduces another pop and laughter spectacular with her guest this week the Tremeloes, Mike Rose and the Colours and Mary Poppins…who’s on film of course! The backing vocalists are Chris Marlow and Lynn Garner and the choreography for the Feet is by Ken Martyne. The music is arranged by Gerry Allison and directed by Derek Hilton. [Granada Television Production].
1720
Chuckleheads
'Aubrey’s Breakfast'. Aubrey stops at a lunch counter for breakfast and causes havoc.
1725
Crossroads
The practical problems of a physically handicapped person become painfully obvious to Meg when she stays overnight with the Scotts. [ATV Network Production].
1750
News
1810
Y Dydd
Newyddion gan Gwyn Llewelyn, Cenwyn Edwards ac Eifion Lloyd Jones. Y Calendar gan Eirwen Davies - a straeon ar ffilm gan Vaughan Hughes, Richard Morris Jones a Sulwyn Thomas. News in Welsh presented by Gwyn Llewelyn, Cenwyn Edwards and Eifion Lloyd Jones. The calendar of events by Eirwen Davies - film reports introduced by Vaughan Hughes, Richard Morris Jones and Sulwyn Thomas.
1818
Report Wales
All the latest news from Wales introduced by Michael Lloyd-Williams and Martyn Williams plus Sports Preview from Bob Symonds.
1835
Doctor in Charge
Robin Nedwell in 'On the Brink'. By Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie. Young doctors are under considerable strain, and overwork can have dangerous effects. So when Waring and Stuart-Clark spot Dr. Collier on a window ledge four storeys up, they believe their worst fears are realised. [London Weekend Television Production].
1905
Film: The Friday Western: Relentless
[1948]. Starring Robert Young and Marguerite Chapman. Two bad men, Rupple and Brandaw murder two old prospectors and steal their map to a gold claim. Suspicion points to Nick Buckley, who wanders into town with a mare about to foal. Rupple, at gunpoint, steals Nick’s mare. Nick follows and guns Rupple down when the mare, which has foaled, dies in the snow. But, by now, Brandaw has framed Nick for the murder of the prospectors.
2100
Between the Wars
Richard Briers, Fanny Rowe and Susan Fleetwood in 'Yes Aunt' by Richard Aldington. Oswald Carstairs finds himself with his back to the economic wall and decides there is only one thing to do: go and see his rich aunts. But even this solution presents problems which he, Oswald had never envisaged. [London Weekend Television Production].
2200
News at Ten
2230
The Comedians
[Granada Television Production].
2300
Outlook
The proposed run-down of the British Steel Corporation's East Moors works in Cardiff brings home to the capital city a fear more familiar to the valleys - mass redundancy. In this special extended edition of Outlook the combined forces of City Council and Works Campaign Committee challenge the decision of the British Steel Corporation. [HTV Production].
0000
Our Kid
Barrie Rutter, Ken Platt and Sylvia Brayshay in the Last of the All-Rounders. Shouldn’t every growing lad have a hobby? Something healthy, outdoor, invigorating? Yes, says Lynda, Bob should have one. It’ll get him out of the house and free of Ben’s apron strings. It’ll give them a decent excuse to get down to the Blue Gardenia Disco. It’ll probably give Ben a seizure! This is the last programme of the present series. [Yorkshire Television Production].
0030
Weather and Closedown.
