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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, should be sent to Make Yourself at Home or Apna Hi Ghar Samajhiye, [address removed]

(Crystal Palace, Sutton Coldfield, Peterborough, Tacolneston, Cambridge, All North Transmitters (Except Sandale and Douglas), Kirk O'Shotts, Divis, Londonderry, Wenvoe West, Rowridge)

(to 9.30)

Contributors

Director:
Saleem Shahid
Programme Editor:
David Gretton

John Graham introduces Professor Roger Sharrock, The Rev. Margaret Knee, The Rev. Dr. Ernest Payne assisted by Philip Latham, Michael Spice, Ian Frost, Sheila Raynor and Polly Murch.
From the Church of All Hallows, London Wall.

Contributors

Presenter:
John Graham
Speaker:
Professor Roger Sharrock
Speaker:
The Rev. Margaret Knee
Speaker:
The Rev. Dr. Ernest Payne
Assisted by:
Philip Latham
Assisted by:
Michael Spice
Assisted by:
Ian Frost
Assisted by:
Sheila Raynor
Assisted by:
Polly Murch
Producer:
R. T. Brooks

Written by Emile De Harven.
Follow Up Your French in a twenty-five-episode thriller serial.

11: La Baronne
Enter the Baroness - the velvet hand holds venom.
(Previously shown last Monday)

12: Passages difficiles
Windows in Paris and barriers at Orly - they're hard to get through.
(Previously shown last Thursday)

Contributors

Writer:
Emile De Harven
Course devised by:
Michel Blanc
Course devised by:
Ormond Uren
Director (La Baronne):
John Prescott Thomas
Producer:
Colin Nears

Written by Paul Ferris.
A series of six programmes about the City of London.
In one square mile can be found most of the important financial figures in the country. Who are they? What do they do? What is their power and influence?

The City is known for doing things in its own way.
Spoken by Tony Garnett.
(First shown on BBC-2)
(to 13.15)

Contributors

Writer:
Paul Ferris
Consultant:
Andrew Shonfield
Narrator:
Tony Garnett
Director:
Roy Battersby
Executive Producer:
Bill Duncalf

The slopes of Plynlimon have changed their character since George Bennett Evans started farming them in 1912. His improvements have doubled their stock-carrying capacity.
John Cherrington talks to him about his life and his reclamation work.
BBC film
(Repeat)
followed by the Weather Situation for farmers and growers

Contributors

Interviewee:
Captain George Bennett Evans
Presenter:
John Cherrington
Directed and produced by:
John Kenyon

The Quests of David Attenborough
Based on an estancia in southern Paraguay, Attenborough discovers how birds and animals live on the flat bare plains, and films a large herd of capybaras.
(Repeat): postponed from August 7

2.15-2.45 Mendelssohn's Quartet in A minor
played by the Dartington Quartet.
(Rowridge, Brighton)

Contributors

Filmed by:
Charles Lagus
Narrated and produced by:
David Attenborough
Musicians (local programme):
The Dartington Quartet

Starring Gary Cooper, Carole Lombard, Shirley Temple

The romance of two lovers who looked at life through a child's eyes and found a world they never knew existed.

Contributors

Director:
Henry Hathaway
Producer:
Louis D. Lighton
Story:
Jack Kirkland
Story:
Melville Baker
Screenplay:
Vincent Lawrence
Screenplay:
Sylvia Thalberg
Jerry Day:
Gary Cooper
Toni Carstairs:
Carole Lombard
Pennie:
Shirley Temple
Felix Evans:
Guy Standing
Mrs. Crane:
Charlotte Granville
Jeweller:
Akim Tamiroff

by Les Crutchfield.
A new series of Western adventures.
Starring Lloyd Bridges as William Colton, a Union Officer seeking a new way of life in the aftermath of the American Civil War.

Colton, camping alone, kills an intruder in the darkness, only to discover that his victim is an army lieutenant.

Contributors

Writer:
Les Crutchfield
William Colton:
Lloyd Bridges
Major Crane:
James Gregory
Myra Bromley:
Jean Hale
Bartender:
Phil Chambers
Miner:
Frank Gerstle
Horseman:
Greg Barton
Desk clerk:
Bud Perkins
Lt. Bromley:
Chuck Hayward
Corporal:
Paul Keith
Liveryman:
William Benedict

Outside broadcast events where actions speak louder than words.

An exhibition of dangerous and daring driving by a world-famous group of highly skilled stunt car men who deliberately set out to crash cars.
Why do these men do this?
Why do people come and watch them?
John O'Donoghue introduces the programme and tries to find some answers.
(The Hell Drivers are now touring in Scotland)
See page 11

Contributors

Stunt drivers:
The Canadian Hell Drivers
Presenter:
John O'Donoghue
Show commentator:
Johnny Stewart
Show Manager:
Paul Boivin
Director:
Mary David

How far can it help today?
Malcolm Muggeridge and William Barclay, Professor of Biblical Criticism in Glasgow University draw on their own experience of mass media in answering these questions before an audience of European broadcasters.
Chairman, Esmond Wright
From Scotland
Repeated tonight at 11.0

Contributors

Panellist:
Malcolm Muggeridge
Panellist:
William Barclay
Chairman:
Esmond Wright
Producer:
Ronald Falconer

from Great Yarmouth Priory and Parish Church.
with choirs and congregations of local churches.
Prayer and Blessing by The Vicar, The Rev. Donald Holt
Introduced by Lincoln Ralphs.

Stand up, and bless the Lord (Tune, Carlisle)
Alleluia! sing to Jesus! (Tune, Hyfrydol)
The God of Abraham praise (Tune, Leoni)
Blessed city (Tune, Westminster Abbey)
Ye servants of God (Tune, Paderborn)
Eternal Father (Tune, Melita)
Jesu, lover of my soul (Tune, Aberystwyth)
Praise ye the Lord, ye children (Christopher Tye)
Praise to the Lord. the Almighty, the King of creation (Tune, Praxis Pietatis)

Contributors

Organist:
Peter Angwin
Conductor:
Benjamin Angwin
Prayer and Blessing:
The Rev. Donald Holt
Presenter:
Lincoln Ralphs
Television Presentation:
Barrie Edgar

Written by Eddie Braben and Ken Dodd.
Live from Blackpool
Ken Dodd introduces his special guests Gene Detroy with Marquis and the Chimps, Vince Hill, The Mastersingers
and the world-famous The Bluebell Girls
also featuring Roger Stevenson, The Diddy Men

(Ken Dodd, The Bluebell Girls, and Marquis and the Chimps are in "The Big Show of 1966" at the Opera House, Blackpool)
See page 12

Contributors

Writer:
Eddie Braben
Presenter/Comedian/Singer/Writer:
Ken Dodd
Trainer (Marquis and the Chimps):
Gene Detroy
Singer:
Vince Hill
Singers:
The Mastersingers
Dancers:
The Bluebell Girls
Puppeteer:
Roger Stevenson
Vocal arrangements:
Bel Canto
The Orchestra conducted by:
Peter Knight
Choreography (The Bluebell Girls):
Miss Bluebell
Staged by:
Roy Gunson
Designer:
David Myerscough Jones
Producer:
Duncan Wood

Stories by Georges Simenon.
Dramatised by Stanley Miller.
Starring Lila Kedrova and David Buck
(Charles Thomas is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company)
See page 11

Contributors

Author:
Georges Simenon
Dramatised by:
Stanley Miller
Title music composed and conducted by:
Tony Russell
Designer:
Eileen Diss
Producer:
Irene Shubik
Director:
Rudolph Cartier
Fevrier:
Terence de Marney
Madame Canut:
Nan Marriott-Watson
Chief Supt Gentil:
Jerold Wells
Charles Canut:
David Buck
Jules:
George Roderick
Babette:
Kathleen Breck
Pierre Canut:
David Buck
Pessart:
Michael Brennan
Paumelle:
Charles Thomas
Emma Martens:
Lila Kedrova
Maitre LaRoche:
Hamilton Dyce
Maitre Abeille:
Frank Williams

The third in a series of six programmes recorded from the BBC's 1966 season of Promenade Concerts at the Royal Albert Hall.
Clifford Curzon (piano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Leader, Hugh Maguire
Conducted by Gary Bertini
Introduced by Richard Baker.

Contributors

Pianist:
Clifford Curzon
Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Hugh Maguire
Orchestra conducted by:
Gary Bertini
Presenter:
Richard Baker
Director:
Antony Craxton

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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