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For viewers from Pakistan and India.

Sawat Aur Jawab
Can I help you?
From the Midlands
Repeated on Wednesday at 12.25 p.m.
Questions by post, in English or your own language, for answering in the programme should be sent to Make Yourself at Home or Apna Hi Ghar Samajhiye, [address removed]
(Crystal Palace, Sutton Coldfield, Peterborough, Tacolneston, Holme Moss, Pontop Pike, Kirk O'Shotts)
(to 9.20)

Contributors

Producer:
David Gretton

Written by Michel Faure and Joe Cremona.
A course of thirty lessons for absolute beginners in French.

Jean-Paul and Francoise visit a local cafe. The service charge is not included in the bill!
With Andre Maranne, Pamela Stirling
and Francois Brincourt as Jean-Paul, Malou Pantera as Francoise
(to 9.55)

Contributors

Writer:
Michel Faure
Writer:
Joe Cremona
Designer:
Gordon Roland
Producer:
Ronald Smedley
Presenter:
Pamela Stirling
Presenter:
Andre Maranne
Jean-Paul:
Francois Brincourt
Francoise:
Malou Pantera

with John Miles
A series of ten programmes to advise and encourage drivers to handle their cars with skill and confidence and improve their technique to an advanced level.

Parking in traffic is a major problem. A simple method of both forward and reverse parking, allowing minimum inconvenience to other road users, will be examined.
Introduced by Geoffrey Wheeler.

(to 10.30)

Contributors

Speaker:
John Miles
Presenter:
Geoffrey Wheeler
Presented by:
Tom Savage
Editor:
Stanley Hyland

A course in human biology.

One of the body's major sources of energy is glucose dissolved in the blood. This programme shows how the amount released from storage in the liver and made available to the cells is controlled by insulin and other hormones.
Professor W. J. H. Butterfield, Guy's Hospital Medical School

Contributors

Presenter:
Professor W. J. H. Butterfield
Producer:
Nat Taylor

Famous for its plums, apples, vegetables, and asparagus, it has been described as the back garden of the Midlands.
The horticultural community grew with the coming of the railways. Is it now on the decline?
BBC film
From the Midlands
followed by the Weather Situation for farmers and growers

Contributors

Producer:
John Bird

A film series.
Starring Ben Gazzara as Detective-Sergeant Nick Anderson, Chuck Connors as Defence Attorney John Egan
Special guest stars, Barry Sullivan, James MacArthur

When Detective-Sergeant Nick Anderson attempts to arrest a nineteen-year-old murder suspect, the son of a prominent citizen, he finds himself in serious trouble.
(First shown on BBC-2)

Contributors

Director:
David Lowell Rich
Detective-Sergeant Nick Anderson:
Ben Cazzara
Defence Attorney John Egan:
Chuck Connors
Fred Palmer:
Barry Sullivan
Deke Palmer:
James MacArthur
Miller:
John Larch
Kirby:
Roger Perry
Lt. Bone:
Noah Keen
Jake:
Joe Higgins
Mitch Harris:
Don Galloway

by Gil North.
Starring Leslie Sands and Eric Barker
Guest stars, Glynn Edwards, Stephanie Bidmead

Jealousy is a violent emotion and young Eric Yewdal needs watching when his girl-friend's employer is disposed to be amorous. (Repeat)

Contributors

Writer:
Gil North
Designer:
Geoff Kirkland
Producer:
Terence Dudley
Director:
Paul Bernard
William Mally:
Patrick Jordan
Eric Yewdal:
Terence Taplin
Kathleen Butt:
Yvonne Walsh
Sergeant Caleb Cluff:
Leslie Sands
Yewdal:
Michael Bird
Bruce Butcher:
Glynn Edwards
Mrs. Butcher:
Stephanie Bidmead
P.C. Bullock:
John McKelvey
Inspector Mole:
Eric Barker
Annie Croft:
Olive Milbourne
Det.-Con. Barker:
John Rolfe
Willie Turner:
Howell Evans
Railwayman:
George Little
Dr. Hamm:
Jack Howlett
Mrs. Potter:
Kitty Attwood

by Charles Kingsley.
Dramatised in sixteen episodes by Anthony Steven.

How a fair lady uses the mechanical art to win Hereward's love.

Contributors

Author:
Charles Kingsley
Dramatised by:
Anthony Steven
Music composed by:
Richard Rodney Bennett
Music conducted by:
Marcus Dods
Producer:
Campbell Logan
Director:
Peter Hammond
Hereward the Wake:
Alfred Lynch
Martin Lightfoot:
Bryan Pringle
Horsa:
Michael Miller
Arnoul:
Raymond Platt
Abbot of St. Bertin:
Patrick Holt
Torfrida:
Yvonne Furneaux
Baldwin:
Kynaston Reeves
Lapp Nurse:
Aimee Delamain

from Birmingham
We go to church to have a good time
The film portrait of a dynamic West Indian preacher Bishop Dunn of the Bethel Apostolic Church.
Commentary by Rene Cutforth.
Previously shown on BBC-2 in the series Six Men

Contributors

Subject:
Bishop Dunn
Narrator:
Rene Cutforth
Director:
Christopher Martin
Producer:
Philip Donnellan

from Bristol Cathedral to mark the Eighth Centenary of its Consecration.
Singing led by the Bristol Cathedral special choir

Hymns (from English Hymnal):
Christ is made the sure foundation (Tune, Westminster Abbey)
Alleluia, sing to Jesus (Tune, Hyfrydol)
Judge eternal, throned in splendour (Tune, Rhuddlan)
Eternal ruler of the ceaseless round (Tune, Song 1)
O thou not made with hands (Tune, Old 120th)
We give thee but thine own (Tune, Windermere)
Lift up your hearts! (Tune, Woodlands)
Thy hand, O God, has guided (Tune, Thornbury)

Contributors

Singers:
The Bristol Cathedral special choir
Conductor:
Clifford Harker
Organist:
Michael Dyer
Prayer:
The Dean of Bristol [Douglas Harrison]
Blessing:
The Bishop of Bristol [Oliver Tomkins]
Producer:
Kenneth Savidge

The film this Sunday stars Rock Hudson, Jane Wyman
with Barbara Rush, Agnes Moorehead, Otto Kruger

The story of a love so powerful it could defy life, time, and death itself.
See page 13

Contributors

Director:
Douglas Sirk
Producer:
Ross Hunter
Based on the novel by:
Lloyd C. Douglas
Bob Merrick:
Rock Hudson
Helen Phillips:
Jane Wyman
Joyce Phillips:
Barbara Rush
Nancy Ashford:
Agnes Moorehead
Randolph:
Otto Kruger
Tom Masterton:
Gregg Palmer
Valerie:
Sara Shane
Dr. Giraud:
Paul Cavanagh
Judy:
Judy Nugent
Dr. Dodge:
Richard H. Cutting

A crime series from the novels of Georges Simenon.
Dramatised by Anthony Steven from the novel Les Caves du Majestic.
Starring Rupert Davies as Chief Inspector Maigret
with Ewen Solon as Lucas
and Victor Lucas as Torrance

It seemed that only two men had a motive for the murder of Mimi Clark... until Maigret discovered the secret that lay hidden in the vaults of the great hotel. (Repeat)

Contributors

Dramatised by:
Anthony Steven
Author:
Georges Simenon
Designer:
Eileen Diss
Producer:
Andrew Osborn
Director:
Eric Tayler
Chief Inspector Maigret:
Rupert Davies
Lucas:
Ewen Solon
Torrance:
Victor Lucas
Mimi:
Diana Johnson
Prosper Donge:
Ivor Salter
Ramuel:
Redmond Phillips
Delivery man:
Michael Napier-Brown
Police doctor:
Maurice Durant
Ellen:
Sheila Brennan
Hotel manager:
George Coulouris
Clark:
Peter Dyneley
Charlotte:
Miriam Raymond
Jo:
Diana Coupland
Mario:
Lee Richardson
Marie:
Judy Child
Bank manager:
Robert Perceval
Barreau:
Peter Bennett
Handwriting expert:
Arthur Goullet

David Oistrakh (violin) and Mstislav Rostropovich (cello) play Brahms's Double Concerto
with the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor, Kyril Kondrashin
Introduced by Richard Baker.
Part of the concert recorded on October 9 at the Royal Albert Hall, London
Broadcast by arrangement with Victor Hochhauser Ltd. and Harold Holt Ltd.

Contributors

Violinist:
David Oistrakh
Cellist:
Mstislav Rostropovich
Musicians:
The Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor:
Kyril Kondrashin
Presenter:
Richard Baker
Directed for television by:
Brian Large

BBC One London

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