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Make Yourself at Home
For viewers from Pakistan and India.
Including
Look, Listen, and Speak: Revision Course: Lesson 15
From the Midlands

'Look, Listen, and Speak' Book 2 (blue cover), 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

from Pershore Abbey.
The Rev. Dr. Peter Moore with John Southworth.

Students of Worcester College of Education
Director, Joan Russell
Students of the Birmingham School of Music

Director, Gordon Clinton

(to 11.30)

Contributors

Presenter:
The Rev. Dr. Peter Moore
Reader:
John Southworth
Dancers:
Students of Worcester College of Education
Director:
Joan Russell
Musicians:
Students of the Birmingham School of Music
Director:
Gordon Clinton
Producer:
R. T. Brooks

Introduced by John Cherrington.

The co-operative movement has not grown as large in Britain as in some other countries, but it is very big business. An assessment of the past, and the future.
From the Midlands
followed by the Weather Situation for farmers and growers
(to 14.15)

Contributors

Presenter:
John Cherrington
Director:
Archie Macpher
Producer:
John Kenyon

A film version with music and comedy of the famous fairy tale starring Abbott and Costello.

The famous comedy pair Bud Abbott and Lou Costello are employed as baby-sitters, but Lou falls asleep reading a fairy tale and dreams he is transported to a mythical kingdom menaced by a great giant.

Contributors

Director:
Jean Yarbrough
Screenplay:
Nat Curtis
Producer:
Alex Gottlieb
Jack:
Lou Costello
Dink:
Bud Abbott
The Giant:
Buddy Baer
Giant's housekeeper:
Dorothy Ford
Princess Eloise:
Shaye Cogan
Prince Arthur:
James Alexander
Jack's mother:
Barbara Brown
The King:
William Farnum
Donald Larkin:
David Stollery

by David Turner.
Starring John Cairney and Leonard Maguire, Joan Alcorn
Guest star, James Cosmo
and introducing Evelyn Fernandez

A Sikh girl, Nurinder, is to return to India to be married. A simple arrangement - except that at school Nurinder has acquired too much independence of thought.
(First shown on BBC-2)

Contributors

Writer:
David Turner
Designer:
Alan Pleass
Producer:
Gerard Glaister
Director:
David Proudfoot
Douglas McGrath:
James Cosmo
Nurinder:
Evelyn Fernandez
Ian Craig:
John Cairney
Katie Duncan:
Joan Alcorn
Mr. Robertson:
Leonard Maguire
Rasham Singh:
Bakshi Prem
Dalbir:
Harinder Kohli
Miss Gibson:
Edith Ruddick
Willie Sinclair:
Alex McCrindle

A comedy film series of 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 Ed Discovers the Birds and the Bees ...and finds that true love is not all sunshine and roses!

Contributors

Oliver Wendell Douglas:
Eddie Albert
Lisa Douglas:
Eva Gabor

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

"Your Majesty, I promise that anyone who has the audacity to touch you will die."

Contributors

Author:
Alexandre Dumas
Dramatised by:
Alexander Baron
Designer:
Michael Young
Producer:
William Sterling
Director:
Christopher Barry
D'Artagnan:
Joss Ackland
Porthos:
Brian Blessed
Athos:
Jeremy Young
Aramis:
John Woodvine
Cardinal Mazarin:
William Dexter
Anne, Queen Regent:
Carole Potter
Rochefort:
Edward Brayshaw
King of Beggars:
Julian Somers
Prince de Beaufort:
John Quentin
Louis XIV:
Louis Selwyn
Bernouin:
Peter Bennett
Motherly woman:
Marguerite Young
Rebel:
Brian Young
Planchet:
Nigel Lambert
Charles:
David Garth
Lord de Winter:
Patrick Holt
Madeleine:
Jennifer Jayne
Mordaunt:
Michael Gothard
Captain Groslow:
Morris Perry

from St. Andrews Parish Church, Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham.
Introduced by Geoffrey Wheeler.

"All people that on earth do dwell" (Old Hundredth)
"O Trinity, most blessed Light" (Gonfalon Royal)
"Let all mortal flesh keep silence" (French Carol)
"To Jesus' heart, all burning" (Valet will ich der Geben)
"Dear Lord and Father of mankind" (Repton)
"All my hope on God Is founded" (Melnt Hoffnung)
"My God, I love thee" (Westminster)
"Thy hand, O God, has guided" (Thornbury)
"The God of love my Shepherd Is" (University)
"Now thank we all our God" (Nun danket)

Contributors

Presenter:
Geoffrey Wheeler
Organist:
Keith Crosby
Conductor:
David Green
Soloist:
John Taylor
Producer:
Raymond Short

appeals for The Muscular Dystrophy Group of Great Britain.
Please send donations, preferably by crossed postal order or cheque, to: Richard Attenborough, Muscular Dystrophy Appeal, [address removed]
Funds are urgently required to further research into the crippling disease of muscular dystrophy which, in its commonest form, occurs in early life and has a high mortality rate. It is a race against time to find a cure to save the lives of thousands of afflicted youngsters.

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Attenborough

by Ken Hoare and Mike Sharland.
Starring Desmond Walter-Ellis and June Whitfield as The Garveys, Reg Varney and Pat Coombs as The Butts
featuring Priscilla Morgan as Mrs. Ashmore
with Janet Davies as the typist

Contributors

Writer:
Ken Hoare
Writer:
Mike Sharland
Signature Tune:
Alan Roper
Incidental Music:
Ronnie Hazlehurst
Design:
Alan Hunter-Craig
Producer:
David Croft
The Garveys:
Desmond Walter-Ellis
The Garveys:
June Whitfield
The Butts:
Reg Varney
The Butts:
Pat Coombs
Mrs. Ashmore:
Priscilla Morgan
The typist:
Janet Davies

by Michael Ashe.
Starring Edward Chapman, Nicole Maurey, Maurice Kaufmann, Virginia Stride, James Kerry

Old Edgely is a man of ideas. Unfortunately Joe remembers his last one.

Contributors

Writer:
Michael Ashe
Devised by:
Hazel Adair
Devised by:
Peter Ling
Designer:
Stanley Morris
Producer:
Jordan Lawrence
Director:
Terence Dudley
Edgely:
Wilfred Pickles
Joe Champion:
Edward Chapman
Stephen:
James Kerry
Edward:
Maurice Kaufmann
Liz:
Virginia Stride
Michele:
Nicole Mauret
Elaine:
Gillian Wray
Richards:
David Ellison
Mrs. Edgely:
Peggy Ann Wood
Mrs. Blaker:
Rosemary Johnson
Merry:
Edwin Finn
Lucas:
Lewis Wilson
Harry Utley:
Gordon Faith
Timothy Utley:
John Wreford
Frank:
Walter Hall
Miss Hicks:
Sara Aimson
Mrs. Lloyd:
Pamela Manson
Chairman:
Raymond Mason

The film this Sunday stars Rhonda Fleming, Arlene Dahl, John Payne

Even an honest mayor and his good secretary fail to oust the city's racketeers.

Contributors

Screenplay by:
Robert Blees
Director:
Allan Dwan
Producer:
Benedict Bogeaus
June Lyons:
Rhonda Fleming
Dorothy Lyons:
Arlene Dahl
Ben Grace:
John Payne
Sol Caspar:
Ted de Corsia
Jansen:
Kent Taylor
Gauss:
Lance Fuller
Lenhardt:
Buddy Baer

A second showing of the prize-winning documentary on two Welsh mining choirs and the Welsh love of choral singing.
"A compelling, memorable documentary. Lord Robens himself could learn a thing or two about public relations from this depiction of Welsh miners." (The Times)
"Television has rarely demonstrated the pride and dignity of the working man more than in Master Singers." (Sunday Citizen)

With the Aber Valley Male Voice Choir
Conductor, Dai John Evans
and the Treharris Male Voice Choir
Conductor, Ted Hilbourne

(Made by the National Coal Board Film Unit with the co-operation of the BBC)

Contributors

Singers:
The Aber Valley Male Voice Choir
[Choir] Conductor:
Dai John Evans
Singers:
The Treharris Male Voice Choir
[Choir] Conductor:
Ted Hilbourne
Executive Producer:
Humphrey Burton
Executive Producer:
Francis Gysin
Writer/Director:
Robert Vas

BBC One London

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