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Make Yourself at Home
For viewers from Pakistan and India
including
Look, Listen, and Speak
From the Midlands
(Repeated on Wednesday at 12.25 p.m.)

'Look, Listen, and Speak', Book 2, printed in Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi, Bengali, and English, with vocabularies and revision lessons can be obtained from booksellers, Asian grocery shops, or from BBC Publications [address removed] price 4s. 6d. (by post 5s. 2d.; crossed postal order please, not stamps)

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

(to 9.25)

Contributors

Teacher (Look, Listen, and Speak):
Robert Chapman

Written by Helena Valenti.
Let's Look at Spanish
Twenty lessons for beginners.
In which Teresa needs to speak - but how? - There's someone following.
with Jacinta Castillejo, Mari Carmen Nevado, Julio Pena, and Carlos Riera

(Repeated on Thursday evening)
(to 10.30)

Contributors

Writer:
Helena Valenti
Course devised by:
Brian Dutton
Course devised by:
Angel Garcia de Paredes
Adviser:
Joseph Cremona
Designer:
Gordon Roland
Director:
John Prescott Thomas
Producer:
Colin Nears
[Actress]:
Jacinta Castillejo
[Actress]:
Mari Carmen Nevado
[Actor]:
Julio Pena
[Actor]:
Carlos Riera

Methods of control in small and medium firms.

Many of the most important production decisions are made before anything has been produced. It is when plans are made for shop floor layout, when material and labour schedules are being prepared, that vital errors can be made.
Introduced by E. Hudson Davies, M.P.

(Repeated next Saturday at 10.30 a.m.)
(to 13.00)

Contributors

Presenter:
E. Hudson Davies
Production assistant:
David Hargreaves
Producer:
Paul Ellis

Introduced by John Cherrington.

A four-figure income from 70 acres?
Ross Salmon looks at the practical and personal implications of running small intensive dairy units single-handed in Cornwall.
Will the formation of syndicates solve some of their problems?
From the Midlands

Followed by the Weather Situation for farmers and growers

Contributors

Presenter:
John Cherrington
Reporter:
Ross Salmon
Director:
Michael Marshall
Producer:
John Kenyon

by Gil North.
Starring Leslie Sands
with Michael Bates, John Rolfe, John McKelvey, Olive Milbourne
Guest stars, Peter Jeffrey, Joseph O'Conor

Contributors

Writer:
Gil North
Designer:
Tim Gleeson
Producer:
Alan Sleath
Director:
Philip Dudley
Hubert Pencarron:
Joseph O'Conor
Sergeant Cluff:
Leslie Sands
P.C. Bullock:
John McKelvey
Inspector Mole:
Michael Bates
Det.-Con. Barker:
John Rolfe
Reader:
Peter Jeffrey
Tom Town:
Timothy Harley
Annie Croft:
Olive Milbourne
Flo Darby:
Yootha Joyce
Frank Darby:
Artro Morris
Dr. Hamm:
Jack Howlett
Det.-Supt. Patterson:
Alan Foss

A second showing of the highly-praised documentary about last year's most exciting and important musical competition, including prize-winning performances, interviews with contestants and jury, and all the tension of an unexpected photo-finish.

The Competitors: Fifty-seven pianists from twenty-nine countries
The Jury: William Glock (Chairman), Hans Keller (Deputy Chairman), Gina Bachauer, Nadia Boulanger, Maria Curcio, Annie Fischer, Rudolf Firkusny, Nikita Magaloff, Lev Oborin, Charles Rosen, Bela Siki
The Organisers: The Countess of Harewood, Fanny Waterman, Cecil Mazey

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Leader, Paul Collins
Conductor, Charles Groves
In the finalists' concert:
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1, in B flat minor
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1, in D minor

Contributors

Jury chairman:
William Glock
Deputy Jury chairman:
Hans Keller
Juror:
Gina Bachauer
Juror:
Nadia Boulanger
Juror:
Maria Curcio
Juror:
Annie Fischer
Juror:
Rudolf Firkusny
Juror:
Nikita Magaloff
Juror:
Lev Oborin
Juror:
Charles Rosen
Juror:
Bela Siki
Organiser:
The Countess of Harewood [Marion Stein]
Organiser:
Fanny Waterman
Organiser:
Cecil Mazey
Musicians:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Paul Collins
Conductor:
Charles Groves
Narrated and produced by:
John Drummond

An inter-town contest of skill and strength.

The winner will represent Great Britain in the Eurovision competition to be held in Locarno, Switzerland, on July 12.
Today's programme introduced live from Colwyn Bay by McDonald Hobley.
Referee, Eddie Waring

Contributors

Presenter:
McDonald Hobley
Master of Ceremonies:
David Vine
Referee:
Eddie Waring
Director:
Philip S. Gilbert
Producer:
Barney Colehan

by Alexandre Dumas.
Dramatised in sixteen parts by Alexander Baron.
From the second of the D'Artagnan romances "Twenty Years After"
With Joss Ackland as D'Artagnan, Brian Blessed as Porthos, Jeremy Young as
Athos, John Woodvine as Aramis, William Dexter as Cardinal Mazarin and Carole Potter as Anne, Queen Regent

"Find your three comrades. Monsieur D'Artagnan. The King is in danger. And danger does not wait."

Contributors

Author:
Alexandre Dumas
Dramatised by:
Alexander Baron
Fight Arranger:
Peter Diamond
Designer:
Stuart Walker
Producer:
William Sterling
Director:
Hugh David
Madeleine:
Jennifer Jayne
D'Artagnan:
Joss Ackland
Swiss Lieutenant:
Derek Baker
Athos:
Jeremy Young
Porthos:
Brian Blessed
Aramis:
John Woodvine
Rochefort:
Edward Brayshaw
Broussel:
Charles Carson
Officer of the Guard:
John H. Watson
Planchet:
Nigel Lambert
Friquet:
Robin Hopwood
Cardinal Mazarin:
William Dexter
Bernouin:
Peter Bennett
Nanette:
Elsie Arnold
Anne, Queen Regent:
Carole Potter
Henrietta Maria:
Anna Barry
King Louis XIV:
Louis Selwyn

A modern folk song competition.
The most popular song from each of the last six weeks, as voted by the viewers, will be sung in today's final programme, together with some of the runners-up.
Fr. Geoffrey Beaumont and Sidney Carter two of the judges who made the initial selection, discuss their choice.
Programme introduced by Roy Guest and sung by Nadia Cattouse, Robin Hall and Jimmie Macgregor
From the BBC's television studios in Manchester

Contributors

Judge:
Fr. Geoffrey Beaumont
Judge:
Sidney Carter
Presenter:
Roy Guest
Singer:
Nadia Cattouse
Singer:
Robin Hall
Singer/Guitarist:
Jimmie Macgregor
Guitarist:
Denny Wright
Double bassist:
Harry Archer
Designer:
Paul Montague
Director:
Tony Palmer
Producer:
Raymond Short

from Luton Parish Church.
Introduced by Ronald Allison.
The Luton Temple Band
Conducted by William Patterson
The Luton Citadel Songsters
Leader, Percival Stevenson

Bright the vision that delighted (Laus Deo)
O Jesus, I have promised (Wolvercote)
Jesus shall reign (Truro)
The God of Abraham praise (Leoni)
Onward Christian soldiers (St. Gertrude)
Rise up, O men of God (St. Michael)
Christ is made the sure Foundation (Westminster Abbey)
All people that on earth do dwell (Old 100th)

Contributors

Presenter:
Ronald Allison
Organist:
Roger Windmill
Conductor:
John F. Nourse
Musicians:
The Luton Temple Band
Band conducted by:
William Patterson
Singers:
The Luton Citadel Songsters
Songsters leader:
Percival Stevenson
Presented for television by:
Barrie Edgar

appeals for Exeter Cathedral
Please send donations, preferably by crossed postal order or cheque, to: Ian Trethowan, [address removed]
For nearly 1,300 years there has been continuous Christian worship at Exeter. The Cathedral is a miracle of early craftsmanship, a sacred and beautiful building that could never be replaced. Help is urgently needed to safeguard its future.

Contributors

Presenter:
Ian Trethowan

The film this Sunday stars Ian Carmichael, Alastair Sim, Patricia Bredin
with Richard Wattis, Eric Barker

The adoption of a television personality as a candidate in the Earndale by-election presents an off-screen problem.

Contributors

Screenplay/Director/Producer:
Sidney Gilliat
Screenplay:
Val Valentine
Producer:
Frank Launder
Robert Wilcot:
Ian Carmichael
Lord Wilcot:
Alastair Sim
Stella Stoker:
Patricia Bredin
Harding-Pratt:
Richard Wattis
Hardy:
Gordon Harker
Annabel:
Moyra Fraser
Pottle:
William Kendal
Bert Glimmer:
Eric Barker
Bill Hemingway:
Jack Hedley

An operetta by Franz Lehar.
Translated and adapted by Eric Maschwitz and Bernard Grun.

Starring Adele Leigh as Angele Didier, Nigel Douglas as Rene, Count of Luxembourg
with Eric Shilling as The Grand Duke Basil, Joseph Ward as Brissard, Suzanne Steele as Juliette, Stephen Manton as Pelegrin, Donald Francke as Mentchikoff,
Jamie Phillips as Pavlovitch
and Marianne Deeming as The Princess
The Ambrosian Opera Chorus
The Pro Arte Orchestra
Leader, Carl Pini
Nigel Douglas appears by permission of the Zurich Opera House; Joseph Ward, Lucette Aldous, and Paul Clarke by arrangement with the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden; Eric Sbilling by arrangement with Sadler's Wells Opera Company
There will be a short interval at 9.55*

Contributors

Composer:
Franz Lehar Translated and adapted by: Eric Maschwitz
Translated and adapted by:
Bernard Grun
Original libretto:
A. M. Willner
Original libretto:
R. Bodansky
Principal dancer:
Lucette Aldous
Principal dancer:
Paul Clarke
Ballet Ensemble:
Sophia Trant
Ballet Ensemble:
Arthur Sweet
Ballet Ensemble:
Kim Lawrence
Ballet Ensemble:
John Parsons
Ballet Ensemble:
Irene Herbert
Ballet Ensemble:
Morley Wiseman
Ballet Ensemble:
Sally Bryant
Ballet Ensemble:
Jack Maguire
Ballet Ensemble:
Delia Lindon
Ballet Ensemble:
Tony Geeves
Ballet Ensemble:
Christina Bray
Ballet Ensemble:
Donald McLennon
Singers:
The Ambrosian Opera Chorus
Musicians:
The Pro Arte Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Carl Pini
Associate Conductor:
Oliver Broome
Repetiteur:
Courtney Kenny
Choreographer:
Philippe Perrottet
Designer:
Eileen Diss
Conductor:
David Lloyd-Jones
Producer:
Cedric Messina
Director:
Bill Hays
Angele Didier:
Adele Leigh
Rene Count of Luxembourg:
Nigel Douglas
The Grand Duke Basil:
Eric Shilling
Brissard:
Joseph Ward
Juliette:
Suzanne Steele
Pelegrin:
Stephen Manton
Mentchikoff:
Donald Francke
Pavlovitch:
Jamie Phillips
The Princess:
Marianne Deeming
Saville:
Robin Parkinson
Marchand:
Brian Grellis
Major-domo:
Ian Cunningham
Jo-Jo:
William Burleigh

BBC One London

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