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For viewers from Pakistan and India.
Sawal 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, Winter Hill, Kirk O'Shotts, Divis, Londonderry, Wenvoe West, Rowridge)
(to 9.20)

Contributors

Producer:
Paul Morby
Programme Editor:
David Gretton

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

On their way to Saint-Tropez Jean-Paul and Francoise run out of petrol.

With Pamela Stirling, Andre Maranne
and Malou Pantera as Francoise, Francois Brincourt as Jean-Paul
(Repeated on Tuesday at 11.10 p.m.)
(Next term's lessons will start on Sunday, April 17)
(to 9.55)

Contributors

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

from Cirencester Parish Church.
Celebrant, The Vicar, The Rev. Rowland E. Hill
Preacher, The Bishop of Gloucester
Epistle (read from the New English Bible): Galatians 4, vv. 21-31
Gospel (read from the New English Bible): St. John 6, vv. 1-14
Hymns taken from English Hymnal: Nos. 376, 472. 429, 310
The service sung to the setting by John Beck in D

Contributors

Celebrant:
The Rev. Rowland E. Hill
Preacher:
The Bishop of Gloucester [Basil Guy]
Organist and Choirmaster:
The Rev. Edgar Landen
Captain of the Ringers:
H. Cooke
Television Direction:
Kenneth Savidge

Most people have a bonus of ten or fifteen years of active life when they retire. How can they make the most of it?
Edna Smith, J.P., Andrew Atkinson, Henry Arthur Jones, Norman Leaker
Introduced by Hugh Barrett.
Repeated on Thursday, March 31, at 4.0 p.m.

Contributors

Speaker:
Edna Smith
Speaker:
Andrew Atkinson
Speaker:
Henry Arthur Jones
Speaker:
Norman Leaker
Presenter:
Hugh Barrett
Design:
Paul Allen
Music arrangement:
John Lill
Director:
Michael Blakstad
Producer:
Beryl Radley

A series of ten programmes unravelling the workings of the weather.

Research in the upper atmosphere has revealed meteorological effects high above the levels of our ordinary weather.
Dr. R. Frith, Meteorological Office, Bracknell; J. Paton, Edinburgh University
Repeated on Monday at 11.10 p.m.

Contributors

Presenter:
Dr. R. Frith
Presenter:
J. Paton
Director:
Alan Strowger
Producer:
Brenda Horsfield

Percy Thrower and Cliff Lewis at the Gardening Club garden Edgbaston, Birmingham.
New pathways with trials of hardcore, ashes, and coloured gravel
A new Dutch light greenhouse for tomatoes and chrysanthemums; problems during the erection stage; Ideas for boundary fences
From the Midlands

Contributors

Presenter:
Percy Thrower
Guest:
Cliff Lewis
Producer:
Paul Morby

Introduced by John Cherrington.
It is expected that the results of the Price Review negotiations will be the subject of this programme.
From the Midlands
followed by the Weather Situation for farmers and growers
(to 14.15)

Contributors

Presenter:
John Cherrington
Producer:
John Kenyon

Told by Allan McClelland.
A British skin-diving team explore ancient wrecks off Salcombe and in the half-light they find a mystery...
Filmed by Horace Dobbs and John Eveleigh with members of the Oxford Underwater Research Group

(Repeat)

2.45-3.15 The New BBC Orchestra, conducted by Leonard Hirsch
(Rowridge, Brighton)

2.45-3.15 No Turning Back
The story of a Stoke-on-Trent girl suffering from disseminated sclerosis.
(Oxford, Peterborough, Manningtree)

Contributors

Narrator:
Allan McClelland
Filmed by:
Horace Dobbs
Filmed by:
John Eveleigh
Written and presented by:
Harry Hastings
Series edited by:
Brian Branston
Musicians (The New BBC Orchestra):
The New BBC Orchestra [?]
Orchestra conducted by (The New BBC Orchestra):
Leonard Hirsch

A drama.
Starring Glynis Johns, Cameron Mitchell, Rex Thompson, Patty McCormack

The heartwarming story of a family of Scottish immigrants and their courageous struggle for a new way of life in the lonely backwoods of America during the tough, pioneering days of the nineteenth century.

Contributors

Director:
Allen Reisner
Screenplay:
Dale Eunson
Screenplay:
Katherine Eunson
Mamie Eunson:
Glynis Johns
Robert Eunson:
Cameron Mitchell
Robbie Eunson:
Rex Thompson
Annabelle Eunson:
Patty McCormack
Dr. Delbert:
Ernest Truex
Mrs. Pugmire:
Hope Emerson
Tom Cullen:
Alan Hale

by Charles Dickens.
Dramatised in thirteen episodes by Vincent Tilsley.

In which there is a storm at sea and a long journey ends.

(Ian McKellen is appearing in "A Lily in Little India" at the St. Martin's Theatre, London)
See page 13

Contributors

Author:
Charles Dickens
Dramatised by:
Vincent Tilsley
Music composed and conducted by:
John Hotchkis
Designer:
Stephen Bundy
Producer:
Campbell Logan
Director:
Joan Craft
David:
Ian McKellen
Mr. Peggotty:
Joss Ackland
Mrs. Steerforth:
Elizabeth Tyrrell
Rosa Dartle:
Judy Parfitt
Dora:
Tina Packer
Mrs. Gummidge:
Olga Lindo
Peggotty:
Lila Kaye
Ham:
Basil Moss
Josh:
Danny Rae
Steerforth:
Barry Justice
Littimer:
John Ringham
Emily:
Angela Scoular
Jip:
null Fleur

Written by Robert Gray.
Pinky and Perky and Jimmy Thompson this week prove that You, too, can be an entertainer
From the North

Contributors

Writer:
Robert Gray
Presenter:
Jimmy Thompson
Puppets presented by:
Jan Dalibor
Puppets presented by:
Vlasta Dalibor
Additional manipulator:
Philip Rose
Additional manipulator:
Elizabeth Rose
"We Belong Together" words and music by:
Norman Newell
"We Belong Together" words and music by:
Alyn Ainsworth
Producer:
Stan Parkinson

"Once in a lifetime we may reach a crisis point, when we realise with a shock, the uncertainty of existence... It awakens in us secret anxieties - anxieties which we now discover conceal a mysterious feeling of not belonging." (Ladislaus Boros)
A film investigation introduced by James Mitchell.

Contributors

Presenter:
James Mitchell
Producer:
Oliver Hunkin

on behalf of the British Association of the Hard of Hearing by its members
Contributions, preferably by crossed postal order or cheque, will be gratefully acknowledged and should be addressed to [address removed]
The British Association of the Hard of Hearing, founded in 1947, provides social and cultural activities in more than two hundred clubs throughout the British Isles. It serves to help and encourage deaf people of all ages and investigates all their problems.

from Elvet Methodist Church, Durham.
with the united choirs of the town
Introduced by Geoffrey Wheeler.
Prayer and Blessing by The Rev. George J. C. Marchant, Rural Dean of Durham

Sing praise to God who reigns above (Mit Freuden Zart)
One there is above all others (All Saints)
In the cross of Christ I glory (St. Oswald)
Come down, O Love divine (Down Ampney)
Father of heaven, whose love profound (Rivaulx)
Guide me, O thou great Jehovah (Cwm Rhondda)
How firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord (Montgomery)
I'll praise my Maker while I've breath (Monmouth)
Father in high heaven dwelling (Evening Hymn)

Contributors

Presenter:
Geoffrey Wheeler
Conductor:
Raymond Hall
Organist:
William Harrison
Soloist:
Colin Wheatley
Prayer and Blessing:
The Rev. George J. C. Marchant
Producer:
Raymond Short

The film this Sunday is based on the novel by D. H. Lawrence and stars Trevor Howard, Dean Stockwell, Wendy Hiller
with Mary Ure, Heather Sears
See page 13

Contributors

Based on the novel by:
D.H. Lawrence
Script:
Gavin Lambert
Script:
T.E.B. Clark
Associate Producer/Art Director:
Tom Morahan
Music:
Lambert Williams
Director:
Jack Cardiff
Producer:
Jerry Wald
Paul Morel:
Dean Stockwell
Morel:
Trevor Howard
Gertrude Morel:
Wendy Hiller
Clara Dawes:
Mary Ure
Miriam Leivers:
Heather Sears
William:
William Lucas
Pappleworth:
Donald Pleasence
Henry Hadlock:
Ernest Thesiger
Baxter Dawes:
Conrad Phillips
Mrs. Leivers:
Rosalie Crutchley
Mrs. Radford:
Elizabeth Begley
Arthur:
Sean Barrett
Louisa:
Rosalie Ashley

Created by A.J. Cronin.
Starring Andrew Cruickshank, Barbara Mullen, Bill Simpson
Guest stars, Joss Ackland, Eddie Byrne

(Margaret Courtenay is appearing in "The Killing of Sister George" at the Duke of York's Theatre; Andrew Cruickshank in "Alibi for a Judge" at the Savoy Theatre, London)
See page 13

Contributors

Created by:
A.J. Cronin
Script:
Alistair Bell
The series produced by arrangement with:
Graham Stewart
Designer:
Susan Spence
Producer:
Gerard Glaister
Director:
Peter Cregeen
Gianna Narduzzi:
Zena Kuller
Rosa Narduzzi:
Margaret Courtenay
Aldo Narduzzi:
Eddie Byrne
Tommy MacEwan:
Frank Campbell
John MacEwan:
Joss Ackland
Dr. Finlay:
Bill Simpson
Dr. Cameron:
Andrew Cruickshank
Janet:
Barbara Mullen
Giuseppe Narduzzi:
Harold Goldblatt
Delivery man:
Joe Quigley
Colonel Colquhoun:
Harvey Scott
Curran:
Bill Henderson
MacDonald:
David Kinnaird
Small boy:
Alistair Cheyne
Mistress Niven:
Effie Morrison
Sergeant Gilbey:
Neil Wilson

Second in a cycle of Sunday Night concerts devoted to the four piano concertos of Rachmaninov and orchestral works by Maurice Ravel.

Piano Concerto No. 2, in C minor (1901)
Soloist, Agustin Anievas

Ravel's Rapsodie Espagnole
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Leader, Hugh Maguire
Conductor, Antal Dorati

Contributors

Pianist:
Agustin Anievas
Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Leader:
Hugh Maguire
Conductor:
Antal Dorati
Director:
Brian Large

BBC One London

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