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by Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall.
Starring Thora Hird, Peter Vaughan
with John Hurt, Lois Daine, Jack Smethurst, J.G. Devlin
(First transmission on BBC-1, January 18)

Contributors

Writer:
Keith Waterhouse
Writer:
Willis Hall
Incidental music composed and arranged by:
Norman Kay
Script Editor:
Vincent Tilsley
Designer:
Eileen Diss
Producer:
John Elliot
Director:
John Moxey
Desmond:
John Hurt
Deanna:
Lois Daine
Charles:
Jack Smethurst
Queenie:
Thora Hird
Albert:
Peter Vaughan
Baloo:
Hilary Mason
Jakie:
J.G. Devlin
Harry:
Brian Rawlinson
Mr Dobson:
Donald Morley
Rory:
Robert Gregory

Introduced by Peter Scott.
How much longer will there be lions roaming wild? Many animals have already vanished from the world, many others are threatened.
In this film Tom Salmon discusses the problem with Thomas Odhiambo from Kenya; Frank Fraser Darling and Sir Julian Huxley give their views and summarise the events which led to the publication of a World Wildlife Charter.
From the West
First transmission on BBC-1, November 10, 1961

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter Scott
Panellist:
Tom Salmon
Panellist:
Thomas Odhiambo
Panellist:
Frank Fraser Darling
Panellist:
Sir Julian Huxley
Special filming:
George Shears
Film Editor:
Paul Khan
Director:
Christopher Parsons
Producer:
Bruce Campbell

BBC Two England

About BBC Two

BBC Two is a lively channel of depth and substance, carrying a range of knowledge-building programming complemented by great drama, comedy and arts.

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