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by Nina Bawden
Dramatised in four parts by Rosemary Anne Sisson

Gran's weird new lodger is not quite what she had expected. But if he is a little bit of a problem to her, he is more than that to the Cemetery Committee...

Contributors

Author:
Nina Bawden
Dramatised by:
Rosemary Anne Sisson
Script Editor:
Victor Pemberton
Designer:
Barrie Dobbins
Producer:
John McRae
Director:
Barry Letts
Fred:
Martin Ratcliffe
Gran:
Barbara Leake
Mrs McAlpine:
Rhoda Lewis
Mr McAlpine:
Edward Harvey
Mr Puttock:
John Baskcomb
Sid:
Martin Skinner
Mr Gribble:
Frank Mills
Mrs Beecham:
Sheila Fay
Algy:
John Gugolka
Rosie:
Helen Worth
Clio:
Juliet Marshall
Old Puffer:
Erik Chitty

The George Mitchell Singers featuring John Boulter, Dai Francis, Tony Mercer
with The Television Toppers
and Dorita y Pepe
Margaret Savage, Delia Wicks, Penny Jewkes, Pauline Whitaker, Les Rawlings, The Jolaes Puppets
(first shown on BBC2)

Contributors

Singer:
John Boulter
Singer:
Dai Francis
Singer:
Tony Mercer
Dancers:
The Television Toppers
Singers/guitarists:
Dorita y Pepe
Singer:
Margaret Savage
Dancer:
Delia Wicks
Singer/Dancer:
Penny Jewkes
Singer:
Les Rawlings
Puppeteers:
The Jolaes Puppets
Choreographer:
Jan Colet
Vocal Arrangements/Orchestra conducted by:
George Mitchell
Orchestra Leader:
Freddie Clayton
Orchestra conducted by:
Eric Robinson
Devised by/Producer:
George Inns

People, places and problems
Introduced by Robin Day
with Michael Charlton, Richard Kershaw, Robert MacNeil, Julian Pettifer

Contributors

Presenter:
Robin Day
Reporter:
Michael Charlton
Reporter:
Richard Kershaw
Reporter:
Robert MacNeil
Reporter:
Julian Pettifer
Editor:
Brian Wenham

by Max Marquis
Starring Jon Finch, Sarah Brackett

Three scientists are mysteriously lost on a sledging party that set out from a polar research station.

Contributors

Writer:
Max Marquis
Series created by:
Tony Williamson
Designer:
Ian Watson
Script Editor:
David Rolfe
Producer:
Patrick Alexander
Director:
Malcolm Taylor
Garvin:
David Jackson
Dr Richards:
Norman Claridge
Dr Barker:
Donald Pelmear
Taffy Sadler:
David Jason
Dr Cross:
Alexander John
Len Bryant:
Tom Watson
Simon:
Jon Finch
Mary:
Sarah Brackett

by Hugh Leonard.
Starring Milo O'Shea as Bunjy Kennefick
with Anna Manahan as Mrs Kennefick, Yootha Joyce as Miss Argyll and Ray McAnally as Fr Patrick

Bunjy is delighted that his mother and uncle, Fr Patrick, are going on a church outing - he hopes that he will have a quiet get-together with Miss Argyll during their absence...

Contributors

Writer:
Hugh Leonard
Music composed by:
Max Harris
Music conducted by:
Ronnie Hazlehurst
Designer:
Tim Gleeson
Producer:
James Gilbert
Bunjy Kennefick:
Milo O'Shea
Mrs Kennefick:
Anna Manahan
Miss Argyll:
Yootha Joyce
Fr Patrick:
Ray McAnally
Mrs Canaan:
Elizabeth Begley
Willie Canaan:
Donal McCann
Guiney:
John Molley
Sweeney:
Declan Mulholland
Mrs Guiney:
Lilian Rapple
Mrs Sweeney:
Sheila O'Sullivan
Man in Cinema:
Michael Stainton

A daily look at what matters in the news and out of it
Presented all this week by Ludovic Kennedy with on-the-spot reports by Linda Blandford, Bernard Falk, David Lomax, Fyfe Robertson and Denis Tuohy and special contributions from Keith Kyle, Robert McKenzie and Oliver Todd including a round-up of the day's news in pictures

Contributors

Presenter:
Ludovic Kennedy
Reporter:
Linda Blandford
Reporter:
Bernard Falk
Reporter:
David Lomax
Reporter:
Fyfe Robertson
Reporter:
Denis Tuohy
Reporter:
Keith Kyle
Reporter:
Robert McKenzie
Reporter:
Oliver Todd
Producer of the week:
Gordon Watts
Editor:
Anthony Smith

What do we make - what will they buy? Spotlight on the export drive: new ideas - new products - new markets
Watches - like cuckoo clocks and chocolate - are Swiss by definition. British makers have specialised in cheap rugged models for home sales. But a few British firms are moving into a corner of the luxury watch market so far ignored by Basle and Geneva.

Contributors

Commentary:
Colin Riach
Production:
Christopher Riley
Production:
Marcus Davidson

BBC One London

About BBC One

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

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