26 September 1971

Sunday

TV
scans GraemeWood
 * BBC One
 * 7.25 pm The Morecambe & Wise Show. Starring Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise. Eric and Ernie's special guests Keith Michell, Design, Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen. Captain Michell and Sgt Wise of the French Foreign Legion are holding out against great odds. Relief is on the way - but it turns out to be Pte Eric complete with deck chair and rubber duck in search of a holiday camp.
 * 8.10 pm Play of the Month: A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare. Performed in Edwardian costume, the play is set in 1865 and was filmed entirely on location in and around Scotney Castle, a folly set in the Kent countryside outside Tunbridge Wells.