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Make Yourself at Home
For viewers from Pakistan and India
Including: Look, Listen, and Speak: Lesson 31
From the Midlands
(Repeated on Wednesday at 12.25 p.m.)

'Look, Listen, and Speak' Book 3 (yellow cover), printed in Hindi, Urdu, Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati 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
Assisted by (Look, Listen, and Speak):
Sheila Dillon-Guy

Wir sprechen Deutsch
A course of thirty lessons for beginners.

Dieter telephones Heidi and invites her to the opera.

With Heidi Treutler, Dieter Geissler
Introduced by Sabine Michael, Paul Hansard.
(Repeated on Saturday at 10.0 a.m.)
(to 10.25)

Contributors

Presenter:
Sabine Michael
Presenter:
Paul Hansard
Designer:
Don Horne
Producer:
Colin Nears
Heidi:
Heidi Treutler
Dieter:
Dieter Geissler

Know-How investigates Investment Casting

A method of casting used by the ancient Egyptians is now producing precision engineering components. The programme includes film of the first automatic plant in Russia.
Tom Coyne
with Gordon Harman, Ron Iredale, Ray Rajan, Nat Pendleton

Contributors

Presenter:
Tom Coyne
Speaker:
Gordon Harman
Speaker:
Ron Iredale
Speaker:
Ray Rajan
Speaker:
Nat Pendleton
Director:
David Cordingley
Producer:
Michael Garrod

The first of five documentaries on teenagers.

David Nabarro was seventeen when he went as a Community Service Volunteer to organise four hundred volunteers in York. What sort of people are volunteers? What do they do? Why do they do it?
(Repeated on Monday, 7.30 BBC-2)
See page 23

Contributors

Subject:
David Nabarro
Directed and produced by:
Michael Bunce

Better conservation of grass is one of the prerequisites for higher stocking rates on most farms.
David Richardson looks at some of the alternatives, including tunnel and barn dried hay, and wedge and vacuum silage.
From the Midlands

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

1.50-2.15 Farming Club from East Anglia
(Peterborough, Manningtree, Cambridge)

Contributors

Presenter:
David Richardson
Director:
Philip Hicks
Producer:
John Kenyon

A Western film series.
A family of five youngsters face the challenge of the new frontiers in the raw and uncompromising Wyoming territory of the 1870s.

Three bandits invade the valley and force the Monroes to care for their wounded leader.

Contributors

Clayt:
Michael Anderson Jr.
Kathy:
Barbara Hershey
The twins:
Keith Schultz
The twins:
Kevin Schultz
Amy:
Tammy Locke

The first outside broadcast from Europe's first Big Game Reserve and the discovery of a remarkable real-life Daktari family of animals and humans in darkest Wiltshire.

In the Reserve:
Cameras and cameramen in cages observe fifty free-roaming lions.

At the House by the Gate:
Mary Chipperfield lives with fifteen animals including the gorillas who play with her baby, the lion cubs in the kitchen, Kumah the guard tiger, Phoenix the panther, and Marquis the horse-riding lion.

The programme introduced by Norman Tozer.

Contributors

Commentary (In the Reserve):
Lord Bath
Commentary (In the Reserve):
Jimmy Chipperfield
Subject (At the House by the Gate):
Mary Chipperfield
Presenter:
Norman Tozer
Produced and directed by:
Derek Burrell-Davis

[Starring] Deanna Durbin
with Leopold Stokowski, Adolphe Menjou

A determined young lady endeavours to obtain work for one hundred unemployed symphony musicians.

Contributors

Director:
Henry Koster
Producer:
Joe Pasternak
Producer:
Charles R. Rodgers
Patricia Cardwell:
Deanna Durbin
John Cardwell:
Adolphe Menjou
Mrs. Frost:
Alice Brady
John Frost:
Eugene Pallette
Michael:
Mischa Aver
Garage owner:
Billy Gilbert
Mrs. Tyler:
Alma Kruger
Himself:
Leopold Stokowski

by Victor Hugo.
Dramatised in ten parts by Giles Cooper and Harry Green.

"He is not the Mayor. He is not Monsieur Madeleine. He is from the galleys and he goes back to the galleys".
(Frank Finlay is a National Theatre player; Clifford Rose is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company)

Contributors

Author:
Victor Hugo
Dramatised by:
Giles Cooper
Dramatised by:
Harry Green
Designer:
Peter Seddon
Producer:
Campbell Logan
Director:
Alan Bridges
Jean Valjean:
Frank Finlay
Javert:
Anthony Bate
Albertine:
Nicolette Pendrell
Fantine:
Michele Dotrice
Soeur Simplice:
Sally Lahee
Usher:
Phillip Ross
Prosecutor:
Emrys Leyshon
Judge:
Mischa de la Motte
Champmathieu:
Clifford Rose
President:
Christopher Steele
Banker:
Gerald Case
Overseer:
John Roden
Prefect:
Norman Mitchell

The last in a series of six programmes, featuring unpublished folk-style songs from all parts of Britain.
The songs this week focus on War and Peace
Introduced by Robert Hewison.
Sung by The Spinners, Nadia Cattouse and a guest song writer.
From the North

Contributors

Presenter:
Robert Hewison
Singers:
The Spinners
Singer:
Nadia Cattouse
Assisted by:
Denny Wright
Assisted by:
Harry Archer
Designer:
Paul Montague
Directed and produced by:
Raymond Short

From Christchurch Priory, Hampshire.
Singing led by the Priory Choir
Conductor, Geoffrey Tristram
Hymns introduced by Dudley Savage.

Hymns (Ancient and Modern Revised):
Lift up your voice (Ladywell)
Dearest Jesu, we are here (Liebster Jesu)
Immortal, invisible (St. Denio)
When I survey the wondrous Cross (Rockingham)
God, whose city's sure foundation (Westminster Abbey)
Jerusalem (Jerusalem)

Contributors

Singers:
The Priory Choir
Conductor:
Geoffrey Tristram
Organist:
David Stickland
Soloist:
Anthony Holt
Presenter:
Dudley Savage
TV Presentation:
Kenneth Savidge

Harry Secombe appeals on behalf of The Army Benevolent Fund.
Please send donations, preferably by crossed postal order or cheque, to: Harry Secombe, [address removed]

The Army Benevolent Fund, formed in 1944, is the Army's central charity which supports all organisations caring for the needs of the soldier, ex-soldiers, and their dependants. On this day of memories we best honour the dead when we serve the living. This important work can only continue through your generosity.

Contributors

Presenter:
Harry Secombe

by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.

Starring Wilfrid Brambell as Albert and Harry H. Corbett as Harold
[Repeat]

Contributors

Writer:
Ray Galton
Writer:
Alan Simpson
Incidental Music:
Norman Percival
From an original theme by:
Ron Grainer
Designer:
Roger Andrews
Producer:
Duncan Wood
Albert:
Wilfrid Brambell
Harold:
Harry H. Corbett

A Man Called Ironside - Criminal investigator extraordinary
A new film series starring Raymond Burr as Robert Ironside
with Don Galloway as Det.-Sgt. Brown, Barbara Anderson as Officer Eve Whitfield and Don Mitchell as Mark Sanger
with guest stars, Jan Shepard, Robert Alda, Mark Richman

In spite of overwhelming evidence that a murdered policeman was taking bribes Ironside is determined to clear the dead man's name - and find his killer.

Contributors

Robert Ironside:
Raymond Burr
Det.-Sgt. Brown:
Don Galloway
Officer Eve Whitfield:
Barbara Anderson
Mark Sanger:
Don Mitchell
Adrienne May:
Jan Shepard
Johnny Utrecht:
Robert Alda
Daryll Frazer:
Mark Richman

Play of the Month presenting The Moon and Sixpence by W. Somerset Maugham.
Television play by Clive Exton.
[Starring] Charles Gray
Also starring Ronald Hines, Barry Justice
with Sylvia Kay, Elisabeth Welch

See page 11

Contributors

Author:
W. Somerset Maugham
Television play:
Clive Exton
Designer:
Eileen Diss
Producer:
Cedric Messina
Director:
Donald McWhinnie
Willy:
Barry Justice
Rose Waterford:
Pam Ruddock
Amy Strickland:
Sally Home
Strickland:
Charles Gray
Colonel MacAndrew:
Frederick Peisley
Mrs. MacAndrew:
Nicolette Bernard
Dirk Stroeve:
Ronald Hines
Blanche Stroeve:
Sylvia Kay
Chess player:
Job Stewart
Tiare Johnson:
Elisabeth Welch
Ata:
Imogen Hassall
Dr. Coutras:
Austin Trevor

BBC One London

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BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

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