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(Master of Lassie)
Feature films selected for the occasion-at home with the family - this week starring Edmund Gwenn, Donald Crisp, Janet Leigh and featuring Lassie

An elderly doctor, owner of Lassie, tries to find a successor for his lonely practice in the Scottish highlands.
Veterans Edmund Gwenn and Donald Crisp are the stars of this rural drama which might have come from Dr Finlay's Casebook.

Contributors

Screenplay:
William Ludwig
Director:
Fred M. Wilcox
Producer:
Robert Sisk
Dr William MacLure:
Edmund Gwenn
Drumsheugh:
Donald Crisp
Tammas Milton:
Tom Drake
Margit Mitchell:
Janet Leigh
Mr Milton:
Rhys Williams
Hopps:
Reginald Owen

Customers and connoisseurs explore the world of antiques with Max Robertson
Customers Eleanor Bron, Richard Cummins
(from Bristol)

Contributors

Presenter:
Max Robertson
Resident connoisseur:
Arthur Negus
Guest connoisseur:
Roger Warner
Panellist:
Eleanor Bron
Panellist:
Richard Cummins
Director:
Paul Smith
Producer:
John King

Cliff Morgan meets young people from all over Great Britain who have unusual and exciting ways of spending their leisure time.
If you enjoy watching horses or snails racing, this is the programme for you. Wendy Greene, aged 16, of Loughborough, visits the National Stud at Newmarket and explains all about bloodstock breeding. Christopher Hudson, aged 15, of Brighton, stages his Olympic Snail Race. There is an item too for railway enthusiasts.

Contributors

Presenter:
Cliff Morgan
Guest:
Wendy Greene
Guest:
Christopher Hudson
Producer:
Dewi Griffiths

A new wildlife film series

The most elegant bird in Britain is the Great Crested Grebe, and its sexual displays are by far the most elaborate. Hunted to the brink of extinction a century ago, it was saved by protectionists and increased in numbers. Now new threats hang over the species.
(From Bristol)

Contributors

Narrator:
Anthony Smith
Scientific Adviser:
K.E.L. Simmons
Filmed by:
Ronald Eastman
Producer:
Suzanne Gibbs
Producer:
Jeffery Boswall

Falling in love and sudden conversion - superstitions and nameless fears - prayer and meditation - miraculous cures - reincarnation and life after death.
A series of programmes with Clifford Hanley finding out what people really feel and believe.

Contributors

Presenter:
Clifford Hanley
Director:
John Barclay
Producer:
Oliver Hunkin

from St Michael's Parish Church, Linlithgow
Introduced by David Steel
The choirs of St Michael's Church, St Mildred's Episcopal Church, St Ninian's-Craigmailen Church, Callendar Park College of Education, Linlithgow Academy and Linlithgow Primary School.

All people that on earth do dwell (Old 100th)
Come, holy Ghost (Veni Creator)
How sweet the name (St Peter)
Put thou thy trust in God (Ich Halte Treulich Still)
It is a thing most wonderful (Solothurn)
O Saviour, where shall guilty man (Repton)
Eternal Father, strong to save (Melita)
The glory of the spring (King's Langley)
The strife is o'er (Vulpius)
Praise my soul, the King of heaven (Praise My Soul)

Contributors

Presenter:
David Steel
Blessing:
The Rev Dr David Steel
Organist:
Francis Thomas
Conductor:
James Ross
Director:
Ralph Smith
Producer:
Ronald Falconer
Series Producer:
Philip S. Gilbert

by Bill Strutton
Created by Francis Durbridge
Starring Francis Matthews as Paul
with Ros Drinkwater as Steve, Blake Butler as Eric

Steve's friend Lise Goetz visits London with her uncle, a pharmaceutical manufacturer. After contacting the Temples, she disappears - and when Paul investigates, her uncle warns him not to get involved...

Contributors

Writer:
Bill Strutton
Created by:
Francis Durbridge
Script Editor:
Trevor Ray
Designer:
Tony Snoaden
Producer:
Peter Bryant
Producer:
Derrick Sherwin
Director:
Christopher Barry
Paul:
Francis Matthews
Steve:
Ros Drinkwater
Eric:
Blake Butler
Dieter Goetz:
Wolfgang Preiss
Lise Goetz:
Christiane Kruger
Gilbey:
Jerome Willis
Dawson:
Peter Porteous
Hotel manager:
Alan Bennion
Hall porter:
Eric Hillyard
Chambermaid:
Virginia Lester
Wishart:
Angus MacKay
Cabby:
John Dawson
Garage attendant:
John Rapley
Airport PC:
Edward Topps

Starring Burt Lancaster Katharine Hepburn with Wendell Corey, Lloyd Bridges

There is a ready audience for Starbuck, a confidence trickster and self-styled rainmaker, when he arrives in drought-stricken Kansas in 1913. Farmer Curry decides to gamble on Starbuck's powers, but soon the 'magic' begins to work in other ways - notably on the family's apparently plain and unmarriageable daughter Lizzie.

Contributors

Screenplay:
N. Richard Nash
Producer:
Hal Wallis
Director:
Joseph Anthony
Starbuck:
Burt Lancaster
Lizzie Curry:
Katharine Hepburn
Deputy File:
Wendell Corey
Noah Curry:
Lloyd Bridges
Jimmy Curry:
Earl Holliman
H.C. Curry:
Cameron Prud'Homme

The film world met in Hollywood this week for the presentations of the screen's most eagerly awaited awards - the Oscars.
In the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion of the Los Angeles County Music Center the winners received their trophies.
Among the stars due to appear:
Fred Astaire, Clint Eastwood, James Earl Jones, Bob Hope, Myrna Loy, Ali MacGraw, Barbara McNair, Cliff Robertson, Katharine Ross, Jon Voight, John Wayne, Raquel Welch
British nominations for Oscars this year included:
Richard Burton, Peter O'Toole, Anthony Quayle, Jean Simmons, Maggie Smith, Susannah York and John Schlesinger as director of Midnight Cowboy

TV presentation by Mike Frankovich in association with the American Broadcasting Company

Contributors

Award presenter:
Fred Astaire
Award presenter:
Clint Eastwood
Award presenter:
James Earl Jones
Award presenter:
Bob Hope
Award presenter:
Myrna Loy
Award presenter:
Ali MacGraw
Award presenter:
Barbara McNair
Award presenter:
Cliff Robertson
Award presenter:
Katharine Ross
Award presenter:
Jon Voight
Award presenter:
John Wayne
Award presenter:
Raquel Welch
Nominee:
Richard Burton
Nominee:
Peter O'Toole
Nominee:
Anthony Quayle
Nominee:
Jean Simmons
Nominee:
Maggie Smith
Nominee:
Susannah York
Nominee:
John Schlesinger
TV Presentation:
Mike Frankovich

The first of a new series in which Julie Felix sings and introduces her guests The Four Tops and Alan Price

Contributors

Presenter/Singer/Guitarist:
Julie Felix
Singers:
The Four Tops
Singer/Pianist:
Alan Price
Musical Director:
John Cameron
Costumes:
Anne McKay
Sound:
Len Shorey
Lighting:
John Green
Design:
Don Taylor
Producer:
Colin Charman

BBC One London

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