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Make Yourself at Home
For viewers from India and Pakistan
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Health and Welfare

Look, Listen, and Speak: Lesson 4

Asian Music

'Look, Listen, and Speak' Book 1 in Hindi, Urdu, Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati and English, and long-playing record with English dialogue and practice sentence, to accompany Books 1 and 2 obtainable from booksellers, record dealers, Asian stores, or BBC Publications [address removed] Book 4s. 6d. (by post 5s. 4d.) (crossed postal order, please, not stamps). Record £2 by post £2 4s)

(to 12.50)

Contributors

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

in which Keith Shackleton equipped with brush, palette, and binoculars, explores that corner of England around Flatford Mill which was the home of John Constable-one of Britain's best-loved landscape artists. The banks of the River Stour, teeming with wildlife, are the heart of this 'Constable Country'.
from the South and West

Contributors

Presenter:
Keith Shackleton
Director:
Peter Crawford
Producer:
Douglas Thomas

What's new today for those interested in tomorrow
Introduced by Raymond Baxter
Discoveries... Developments... Trends
A weekly look at the world's fast-changing scientific, medical, and technological scene

Contributors

Presenter:
Raymond Baxter
Reporter:
James Burke
Reporter:
John Parry
Producer:
John M. Mansfield
Producer:
Christopher Rainbow
Producer:
Julian Cooper
Editor:
Peter Bruce

Vivienne endeavours to solve an old man's problem; Mrs. Heenan's continued absence gives rise to speculation in the Bull; Janet returns home and finds an unexpected visitor.
from the Midlands
For cast list see page 51

Contributors

Devised by:
Colin Morris
Story by:
John Cresswell
Script:
Bob Stuart
Producer:
Bill Sellars
Director:
Julia Smith

starring Red Skelton is this week's Wednesday Show Time
A circus setting for a truly great clown and comedian helped-and hindered-by Martha Raye, Vincent Price, Bobby Rydell, Jackie Coogan

First shown on BBC-2

Contributors

Clown:
Red Skelton
[Actress]:
Martha Raye
[Actor]:
Vincent Price
[Actor]:
Bobby Rydell
[Actress]:
Jackie Coogan
Producer:
Seymour Berni

by Michael Pertwee
Starring Bernard Braden and Barbara Kelly

Barbara and Bernie celebrate twenty years of married bliss with a few old friends. It is not until all the guests have left that disaster strikes-or does it?

Contributors

Writer:
Michael Pertwee
Incidental Music:
John Dankworth
Designer:
Roger Ford
Producer:
Ian MacNaughton
Bernie:
Bernard Braden
Barbara:
Barbara Kelly
Sally:
Kim Braden
Johnny:
Mark Griffith
Cecil Gordon:
Hugh Latimer
Tara Gordon:
Hilary Pritchard
Perky Amsworth:
Douglas Storm
Lucy Amsworth:
Catherine Dolan
James Mulally:
John Cazabon
Mary Mulally:
Fanny Carby

by Evelyn Waugh
Adapted for television in three parts by Giles Cooper
Starring Edward Woodward as Guy Crouchback
and Vivian Pickles as Virginia, Freddie Jones as Ludovic, Sarah Lawson as Kerstie, James Villiers as Ian Kilbannock, Basil Dignam as Uncle Peregrine, Paul Hardwick as Ritchie-Hook, Kenneth Fortescue as Frank de Souza

At the end of last week's story, Guy's unit arrived in Crete at the moment when the British Forces were collapsing. In the ensuing chaos of retreat he barely escaped with his life. This week-in the last story in the trilogy-a new personnel computer selects Guy for parachute training, and he soon finds himself fighting in Yugoslavia with the partisans...
First shown on BBC-2

The characters and dialogue are intrinsically lively: the result captivating. (Observer)
A most faithful adaptation, made with a deep concern. (Daily Telegraph)
The particular pleasure of these plays is to listen to excellent character-actors speaking lines of superbly witty economy. (Daily Telegraph)

Contributors

Author:
Evelyn Waugh
Adapted for television by:
Giles Cooper
Designer:
John Wood
Producer:
Michael Bakewell
Director:
Donald McWhinnie
Guy Crouchback:
Edward Woodward
Virginia:
Vivian Pickles
Ludovic:
Freddie Jones
Kerstie:
Sarah Lawson
Ian Kilbannock:
James Villiers
Uncle Peregrine:
Basil Dignam
Ritchie-Hook:
Paul Hardwick
Frank de Souza:
Kenneth Fortescue
Cape:
John Martin
Mr. Crouchback:
Donald Layne-Smith
Padfield:
Edward Bishop
Tommy Blackhouse:
Trader Faulkner
Arthur Box-Bender:
Anthony Rove
Elderberry:
Geoffrey Wincott
Everard Spruce:
Noel Davis
Sir Ralph Brompton:
Geoffrey Dunn
Coney:
Sheila Conner
Susie:
Hugh Walters
R.A.F. Sergeant:
Patrick Conner
Oates:
George Waring
Gilpin:
Malcolm Gerard
Fremantle:
Nicholas Courtney
Hospital orderly:
Peter Hutton
Cattermole:
Denys Hawthorne
Priest:
Rolf Lefebvre
Bakic:
Maurice Podbrey
Madame Kanyl:
Imogen Hassall
Sergeant:
Will Stampe
Angela Box-Bender:
Nicolette Bernard
Domenica Plessington:
Caroline Hunt
General Speit:
Robert MacLeod

A sequel to the award-winning School Television programme Last Bus shown yesterday
The four boys plead guilty to a crime of violence: what happens next?
A probation officer Michael Naish and a Borstal governor R. A. Attrill give their views

Contributors

Speaker:
Michael Naish
Speaker:
R. A. Attrill
Producer:
Ronald Smedley
The Judge:
Ronald Adam
Robbo's mother:
Anne Pichon
Robbo:
Robin Askwith
Peter:
Peter Delmar
Dave:
David Mayberry
Arthur:
Arthur Wild

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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