19 September 1978

Tuesday 19 September

1978-09-19

TV

 * ITV
 * 4.20 pm Get It Together (ns)
 * Hosted by Linda Fletcher, Roy North. Cliff Richard - Please Remember Me, Hi Tension - British Shuffle
 * BBC 2
 * 8.00 pm One More Time! A non-stop sequence of hits for all ages in a new series of six programmes. Sung by Paul Curtis, Hazel Dean, Jane Marlow, Elaine Paige, Mike Redway, Robin Sarstedt, Carolyn Smyth, Danny Street and The Fine Tooth Combs. With Quicksilver
 * 9.00 pm Roots The Saga of an American family by Alex Haley. A dramatisation in six parts based on one man's search for his roots which led to a best-selling book and a highly successful television series on both sides of the Atlantic. Part 1 starring West Africa 1750. A son is born to Binta and Omoro of the Mandinka tribe. He is named Kunta Kinte, and his childhood is happy - and free.
 * 11.30 pm The Old Grey Whistle Test takes a look at the contemporary rock scene with Anne Nightingale and Bob Harris. In the studio this week Magazine, The Ramones with films, album tracks, interviews, news and reviews.
 * Bob Harris explains that Anne Nightingale will now front the show while he will do film reports