Programme Index

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For children of seven to nine.
Introduced by Desmond Morris.

1: Defence of the Weak
First of three programmes on the ways in which animals defend themselves.

2: Saturday Shillings
An introduction to the book by Penelope Farmer.
Adapted by Penelope Farmer.
The introduction was filmed at the Minet Library, Lambeth

For Schools
Repeated on Friday at 2.5 p.m.
(to 9.55)

Contributors

Presenter:
Desmond Morris
Author/adapter (Saturday Shillings):
Penelope Farmer
Producer:
Moragh Gee
Series edited by:
Claire Chovil
Mr. Richards:
William Lyon Brown
Peter:
Peter Bartlett
Thomas:
Philip Harris
Narrator,:
Gary Watson

with Heinz Sielmann and Peter Scott

The Great Barrier Reef, the largest single structure ever built by any kind of animal, stretches twelve hundred miles along the north-east coast of Australia. Heinz Sielmann explores this astonishing architectural creation, the work of the tiny coral polyps, and shows how a coral island is colonised by the sea and by birds.
From the West

Contributors

Photographer:
Heinz Sielmann
Narrator:
Peter Scott
Presented for television by:
Nicholas Crocker

The Man from U.N.C.L.E. is there - where he is needed - when he is needed - from the organisation dedicated to the world-wide fight against crime and subversion.
A film series.
Starring Robert Vaughn as Napoleon Solo, David McCallum as Illya Kuryakin
and Leo G. Carroll as Mr. Waverly

The Secret Sceptre Affair - In which U.N.C.L.E. makes a present of a sceptre in the presence of a spectre.

Contributors

Napoleon Solo:
Robert Vaughn
Ilya Kuryakin:
David McCallum
Mr. Waverly:
Leo G. Carroll
Col. Allan Morgan:
Gene Raymond
Zia:
Ziva Rodann
Madam Karim:
Lili Darvas
Capt. Ahmed,:
Paul Lukather
Lt. Saud:
Richard Angarola
Premier Karim:
Jack Donner
Jan:
Jeno Mate
Officer:
John Shaner

Starring Val Doonican
This week's guest, Julie Felix

Dave Allen, The Adam Singers
Directed by Cliff Adams

Contributors

Singer/Presenter/Special material:
Val Doonican
Singer/guest:
Julie Felix
Comedian:
Dave Allen
Singers:
The Adam Singers
[Singers] directed by:
Cliff Adams
Orchestra conducted by:
Harry Rabinowitz
Orchestra leader:
Alec Firman
Orchestrations:
Ken Thorne
Orchestrations:
Alan Roper
Special material:
Eric Merriman
Staging:
Jo Cook
Design:
Peter Brachacki
Producer:
John Ammonds

Paul Ferris talks with four civil engineers Edwin Gifford, John Kerr, William Logan, Peter Stott about themselves, their work, and the different projects they are currently working on, including the new Tay Road Bridge and the Clywedog Dam which will be the highest in Great Britain.
See page 55

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Ferris
Panellist:
Edwin Gifford
Panellist:
John Kerr
Panellist:
William Logan
Panellist:
Peter Stott
Producer:
R. W. Reid
Director:
Richard Thomas

Round the clock and round the world with up-to-the-minute coverage of what matters today.
Introduced by Cliff Michelmore.
Round 24 hours with Ian Trethowan, Kenneth Allsop and Robert McKenzie, Robin Day
Round 24,000 miles with Fyfe Robertson, Julian Pettifer, Michael Barratt
and the Twenty-Four Hours correspondents

Contributors

Presenter:
Cliff Michelmore
Presenter:
Ian Trethowan
Presenter:
Kenneth Allsop
Presenter:
Robert McKenzie
Presenter:
Robin Day
Reporter:
Fyfe Robertson
Reporter:
Julian Pettifer
Reporter:
Michael Barratt
Deputy editor:
Anthony Whitby
Editor:
Derrick Amoore

BBC One London

About BBC One

BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

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