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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.

Petrol for the car, oil for the engine, a fiesta for the town-and as for that man...

With Jacinta Castillejo, Mari Carmen Nevado, Julio Pena and Carlos Riera
(Repeated on Thursday at 11.7 p.m.)

Contributors

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

from Truro Cathedral.
Epistle: 1 John 4, vv. 7-21
Gospel: St. Luke 16, vv. 19-31
Music: Darke in E and Merbecke
Communion anthems:
Jesu, Word of God Incarnate (Elgar)
Here, O my Lord (Whitlock)

Contributors

Celebrant:
The Rt. Rev. Maurice Key, Bishop of Truro
Preacher:
The Dean, The Very Rev. H. M. Lloyd
Organist and Master of the Choristers:
Guillaume Ormond
Assistant Organist:
John Winter
Master of the Tower:
Alan Cerveth
TV Direction:
Kenneth Savidge

Become more confident in speech
Written and presented by Andrew Wilkinson, Birmingham University.
The actors: Eileen Barry, Ysanne Churchman, John Bott, Arnold Peters, Colin Skipp, George Woolley
From the Midlands
(Repeated next Saturday at 10.0 a.m.)

Contributors

Writer/Presenter:
Andrew Wilkinson
Director:
Philip Franklin
Producer:
Edmund Marshall
[Actor]:
Eileen Barry
[Actor]:
Ysanne Churchman
[Actor]:
John Bott
[Actor]:
Arnold Peters
[Actor]:
Colin Skipp
[Actor]:
George Woolley

Methods of control in small and medium firms.

"If you have excessive stocks they will strangle you, if you have insufficient stocks you lose customer confidence... you've got to hit somewhere in between."
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

At the Grassland Research Institute many of the results of expert-a ments in sheep husbandry have been combined to create a very intensive system.
Henry Fell reports on this new approach to research, and the possibilities and difficulties of keeping sheep intensively.
BBC film from the Midlands

Followed by the Weather Situation for farmers and growers
(to 14.15)

Contributors

Reporter:
Henry Fell
Director:
Archie MacPhee
Producer:
John Kenyon

by Gil North.
Starring Leslie Sands
with Michael Bates, John Rolfe, John McKelvey

Contributors

Writer:
Gil North
Designer:
Mary Rea
Producer:
Alan Sleath
Director:
Terence Williams
Dorothy Horrisey:
Geraldine Moffatt
Judd Bristow:
Barry MacGregor
Thatcher Horrisey:
Will Stampe
P.C. Harry Bullock:
John McKelvey
Inspector Mole:
Michael Bates
Det-Con. Barker:
John Rolfe
Sergeant Cluff:
Leslie Sands
Amy Horrisey:
Eileen Way
Robina Leigh:
Elizabeth Knight
Mr. Leigh:
Arnold Bell

Starring William Holden
with Brian Donlevy, Ellen Drew

The ghost of a famous historical character comes to the aid of a young book-keeper who has discovered that corrupt city officials have been steal from public funds.

Contributors

Story and screenplay:
Dalton Trumbo
Director:
Stuart Heisler
Andrew Long:
William Holden
General Andrew Jackson:
Brian Donlevy
Peggy Tobin:
Ellen Drew
General George Washington:
Montagu Love
Mr. Thomas Jefferson:
Gilbert Emery
Mr. Chief Justice Marshall:
Brandon Hurst
Dr. Benjamin Franklin:
George Watts
Jesse James:
Rod Cameron

An inter-town contest of skill and strength.

The winner will represent Great Britain in the Eurovision competition to be held in Pisa, Italy, on July 26.
Today's programme introduced live from Galashiels 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 Animis, William Dexter as Cardinal Mazarin and Carole Potter as Anne Queen Regent

'Ah, how exciting is love when it is spiced with rebellion...'

Contributors

Author:
Alexandre Dumas
Dramatised by:
Alexander Baron
Fight arranger:
Peter Diamond
Designer:
Stuart Walker
Producer:
William Sterling
Director:
Hugh David
D'Artagnan:
Joss Ackland
Porthos:
Brian Blessed
Athos:
Jeremy Young
Animis:
John Woodvine
Cardinal Mazarin:
William Dexter
Anne Queen Regent:
Carole Potter Louis XIV: Louis Selwyn
Madame de Beauvais:
Antonia Pemberton
Monsignor de Gondy:
Vernon Dobtcheff
Broussel:
Charles Carson
Madame de Longueville:
Wendy Williams
Rochefort:
Edward Brayshaw
Nanette:
Elsie Arnold
Beaufort:
John Quentin
La Ramee:
Charles Hodgson
Planchet:
Nigel Lambert
Friquet:
Robin Hopwood
Bazin:
David Garfield
Mousqueton:
Jon Mattocks
Grimaud:
Malcolm Hayes

Last September, Jim Thompson was ordained deacon in the Church of England. Then he began work as a curate in the East End of London. What made him go into the church? On his ordination day he talks about his hopes and fears. Six months later he tells of his experiences as a young curate new to the job.
(Repeated tonight at 11.17)

Contributors

Subject:
Jim Thompson
Reporter:
Jeremy James
Produced and directed by:
Mischa Scorer

from St. Cuthbert's Parish Church, Edinburgh.
Introduced by The Very Rev. Dr. R. Leonard Small.

Ye gates lift up your heads on high (Tune, St. George's Edinburgh)
Once in royal David's city (Tune, Irby)
There is a green hill far away (Tune, Horsley)
Crown him with many crowns (Tune, Diademata)
For the might of thine arm we bless thee (Tune, Cormac)
Except the Lord build the house (Armstrong Gibbs)
For all the saints (Tune, Sine Nomine)
Jerusalem the golden (Tune, Ewing)
Glory be to God the Father (Tune, Regent Square)
The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended (Tune, St. Clement)

Contributors

Conducted by:
Walter Wilkinson
Organist:
William O. Minay
Presenter:
The Very Rev. Dr. R. Leonard Small
Producer:
Ronald Falconer

The film this Sunday stars Fred Astaire, Leslie Caron
with Terry Moore, Thelma Ritter and Ray Anthony and his Orchestra

See page 12

Contributors

Director:
Jean Negulesco
Producer:
Samuel G. Engel
Screenplay:
Phoebe Ephron
Screenplay:
Henry Ephron
From the novel by:
Jean Webster
Words and music:
Johnny Mercer
Ballets:
Roland Petit
Music supervised and conducted by:
Alfred Newman
Jervis Pendleton:
Fred Astaire
Julie:
Leslie Caron
Linda:
Terry Moore
Miss Pritchard:
Thelma Ritter
Griggs:
Fred Clark
Sally:
Charlotte Austin
Alexander Williamson:
Larry Keating
Gertrude:
Kathryn Givney
Jimmy McBride:
Kelly Brown
Musicians:
Ray Anthony and his Orchestra

by Patrick Alexander.
Based on a story by Hazel Adair and Peter Ling.
Starring Edward Chapman, Nicole Maurey, Maurice Kaufmann, Virginia Stride, James Kerry

Champion Mill is in serious financial difficulties. While Stephen is convinced that the only hope is a merger with Multitex, Joe will go to any length to stop it. This means a fight with the gloves off - and no rules.
See page 11

Contributors

Writer:
Patrick Alexander
Devised by/Based on a story by:
Hazel Adair
Devised by/Based on a story by:
Peter Ling
Designer:
Allan Anson
Producer:
Jordan Lawrence
Director:
James Gatward
Stephen Champion:
James Kerry
Jennings:
Rex Boyd
Joe Champion:
Edward Chapman
Henry Childs:
George A. Cooper
Larry Grant:
Michael Hawkins
Grant's secretary:
Katie Fitzroy
Robert Shadwell:
Alan Gifford
Mrs. Lloyd:
Pamela Manson
Liz Champion:
Virginia Stride
Edward Champion:
Maurice Kaufmann
Michele Champion:
Nicole Maurey
Sophie:
Penny Reid
Reg Hapsley:
Arthur Brough
Frank (Barman):
Walter Hall
Ballater:
Mark Kingston

250 artists, acrobatic dancers, musicians and "the world's most outstanding male chorus" - The Soviet Army Ensemble, under the artistic direction of Colonel Boris Alexandrov, at The Royal Albert Hall, London.
Described as "one of the greatest entertainments in the world" the Ensemble performs many of the spectacular songs and dances for which it is famous.
The outside broadcast introduced by Steve Race.

Contributors

Presenter:
Steve Race
Performers:
The Soviet Army Ensemble
Artistic Director:
Colonel Boris Alexandrov
Presented by:
Victor Hochhauser
Television Production:
Derek Burrell-Davis

BBC One London

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