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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, Cambridge, 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.

Jean-Paul and Francoise visit a 'stately home'.

With Andre Maranne, Pamela Stirling
and Francois Brincourt as Jean-Paul, Malou Pantera as Francoise
Repeated on Tuesday at 10.50 p.m.
(to 9.55)

Contributors

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

A Christian theme presented by Canon Roy McKay.
With John Gabriel, Philip Latham, Michael Spice and members of the St. James's Discussion Group.
From the Church of St. James, Garlickhythe, in the City of London

Contributors

Presenter:
Canon Roy McKay
Reader:
John Gabriel
Reader:
Philip Latham
Reader:
Michael Spice
Speakers:
Members of the St. James's Discussion Group.
Organist:
Charles Poupart
Producer:
R.T. Brooks

Ten lectures on evolution and change in architectural ideas.

The glory of gods and kings for which temples were made seems to have departed. What remains?
Speaker, Robert Furneaux Jordan, Architectural historian

(Repeated next Saturday at 10.45 a.m.)

Contributors

Speaker:
Robert Furneaux Jordan
Series Adviser:
John Donat
Producer:
Nancy Thomas

The first of three film visits planned for 1966 to the Harlow Car Gardens, Harrogate Home of the Northern Horticultural Society.
Percy Thrower with Geoffrey Smith, Gardens Superintendent.
After a long Yorkshire winter-
First flowerings of bulbs; raised beds to combat bad drainage; stream-side plantings. including lysichitum and rheum palmatum; plans for rock garden extensions
From the Midlands

Contributors

Presenter:
Percy Thrower
Guest:
Geoffrey Smith
Producer:
Paul Morby

In 1961 Oscar Colburn produced the Colbred-the first new breed of sheep in Britain for a hundred years. In 1963 he joined forces with Thornbers of Mytholmroyd to develop and market these sheep.
John Cherrington takes a look at past and future developments.
BBC film
From the North
followed by the Weather Situation for farmers and growers
(to 14.15)

Contributors

Presenter:
John Cherrington
Producer:
Kenneth Ford

Told by Alexander John.
The Roman Road expedition led by Victor von Hagen follows the legions into Tuscany. They discover, both above and below ground, exciting traces of the Etruscans, a mysterious people whose origins have still, finally, to be settled.
(Repeat)

2.45-3.15 Class '66
A report in five parts.
(Peterborough, Manningtree)

Contributors

Narrator:
Alexander John
Explorer/Filmed and directed by:
Victor von Hagen
Filmed and directed by:
Richmond Lawrence
Presented by:
Harry Hastings
Series edited by:
Brian Branston

Starring George Raft, Henry Fonda, Dorothy Lamour
with John Barrymore, Akim Tamiroff

A rugged Arctic fisherman returns to his native village determined to earn a quick living and acquire his own schooner.

Contributors

Director:
Henry Hathaway
Producer:
Albert Lewin
Screenplay:
Jules Furthman
Screenplay:
Talbot Jennings
Based on a story by:
Barrett Willoughby
Tyler Dawson:
George Raft
Jim Kimmerlee:
Henry Fonda
Nicky Duval:
Dorothy Lamour
Windlay Turlon:
John Barrymore
Red Skain:
Akim Tamiroff
Diane Turlon:
Louise Platt
Jackson:
Lynne Overman
Lefty Jones:
Fuzzy Knight

New comedy series: A far-from-quiet country life.
Starring Eddie Albert as the successful big-city lawyer Oliver Wendell Douglas
and Eva Gabor as Lisa, his luxury-loving wife who dream of the perfect rural existence - but find in reality that - Neighbourliness ...is a share in the plough share!

Contributors

Oliver Wendell Douglas:
Eddie Albert
Lisa Douglas:
Eva Gabor

by Alexandre Dumas.
Dramatised in twelve episodes by Anthony Steven.

Edmond reflects on his past and learns of the treasure of the Spadas.
(Repeat)

Contributors

Author:
Alexandre Dumas
Dramatised by:
Anthony Steven
Music composed and conducted by:
Roberto Gerhard
Designer:
Mary Rea
Designer:
Barry Newbury
Producer:
Campbell Logan
Director:
Peter Hammond
Edmond Dantes:
Alan Badel
Mercedes:
Natasha Parry
Abbe Faria:
John Wentworth
Fernand:
Philip Madoc
Sentry:
Redmond Bailey
Prison Governor:
Charles Carson
Prison Doctor:
Raf De La Torre
Jailer:
Michael Miller
Corporal:
Walter Randall
Porter:
Edwin Finn
Jacapo:
David Calderisi
Captain Baldi:
Michael Golden

Every great religion from time to time produces men and women who seem able to 'experience' something quite different from the sensations of the ordinary world as known to most people.
What is the meaning of such experiences and what importance does mysticism have for Christianity?
Introduced by George Scott.

(Repeated tonight at 11.0)

Contributors

Presenter:
George Scott
Producer:
Mischa Scorer

on behalf of The National Council for the Unmarried Mother and Her Child
by Dirk Bogarde.
Contributions, preferably by crossed postal order or cheque, will be gratefully acknowledged and should be sent to: Dirk Bogarde, [address removed].

Before the Council was formed, illegitimate children had no one to speak for them. Today, voluntary contributions make it possible for the National Council for the Unmarried Mother and her Child to give advice and practical help to all concerned with the welfare of children born out of wedlock.

Contributors

Presenter:
Dirk Bogarde

With combined Roman Catholic choirs from The Church of St. Catherine of Siena, Birmingham.
Prayer and Blessing by The Parish Priest, Fr. Patrick Maguire
Introduced by Fr. Agnellus Andrew, O.F.M.

Battle is o'er, hell's armies flee (Tune, Surrexit)
O worship the King (Tune, Hanover)
Solo: Tue Hostel
The head that once was crowned with thorns (Tune, Nottingham)
New praises be given to Christ newly crowned (Tune, Joanna)
Soul of my Saviour (Tune, Anima Christi)
Solo: praise the Lord (Dr. Maurice Greene)
Mother blest, whom God bestows (Tune, St. Ursula)
Psalm 135 (Gelineau)

Contributors

Choirmaster:
Eugene Devoti
Conductor:
Fr. Wilfred Purney
Organist:
Maurice Beale
Soloist:
Una Woodliffe
Prayer and Blessing:
Fr. Patrick Maguire
Presenter:
Fr. Agnellus Andrew
TV presentation:
Barrie Edgar

The film this Sunday stars Alan Ladd, Gail Russell and William Demarest.

See page 13

Contributors

Director:
Raoul Walsh
Original story and screenplay:
Milton Holmes
Salty O'Rourke:
Alan Ladd
Barbara Brooks:
Gail Russell
Smitty:
William Demarest
Johnny Cate:
Stanley Clements
Doc. Baxter:
Bruce Cabot
Ma:
Spring Byington
Babe:
Rex Williams

Created by A.J. Cronin.
Starring Andrew Cruickshank, Barbara Mullen, Bill Simpson
Guest stars, Ann Bell, Nora Nicholson and James Robertson Justice
(Andrew Cruickshank is in "Alibi for a Judge" at the Savoy Theatre, London)
See page 13

Contributors

Created by:
A.J. Cronin
Script:
Dick Sharples
The series produced by arrangement with:
Graham Stewart
Designer:
Lawrence Broadhouse
Producer:
Gerard Glaister
Director:
Peter Cregeen
Freddie:
Patrick Newell
Sylvia:
Ann Bell
Dalgleesh:
James Robertson Justice
Janet:
Barbara Mullen
Dr. Finlay:
Bill Simpson
Dr. Cameron:
Andrew Cruickshank
Miss Billiard:
Nora Nicholson
Mistress Niven:
Effie Morrison
Smithy:
Jon Croft

with Vladimir Ashkenazy and Daniel Barenboim.

Sunday Night offers another chance to see a documentary feature from BBC-2's highly praised Workshop series - the story behind a concert in which these famous young pianists play Mozart's Concerto in E flat for two pianos (K.365)
With the English Chamber Orchestra
Associate leaders, Emanuel Hurwitz and Kenneth Sillito
Directed from the keyboard by Daniel Barenboim

"...the whole film reflected the warmth and humanity of the music" (Daily Telegraph)
"...generated a glow of that sociable exhilaration which seems to be a speciality of musicians and makes you feel that perhaps human evolution was not such a mistake after all." (Observer)

Contributors

Pianist:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Pianist/Orchestra directed from the keyboard by:
Daniel Barenboim
Musicians:
The English Chamber Orchestra
Associate leader:
Emanuel Hurwitz
Associate leader:
Kenneth Sillito
Outside broadcast cameras directed by:
Brian Large
Commentary and production:
Christopher Nupen

BBC One London

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