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9.38 Discovering Science: The Atmosphere
Introduced by Michael Underwood

10.0 Merry-go-Round: A Hospital at Night
Introduced by Gabriel Woolf

10.25-10.45 Exploration and Discovery: Wagons West
The settlement of the wilderness beyond the Mississippi was achieved by the courage and tenacity of the ordinary American men and women - but at the expense of the American Indian.
Commentary by Rick Jones

11.0-11.20 A Year's Journey: A Grant of Arms
Introduced by Eric Simms
(Colour)

11.30-11.55 New Horizons: People and Computers: The Exploding Society

12.5 Engineering Craft and Science: Unit 1: Engineering Materials: 4: Cast Iron
Introduced by D.R.C. Holmes

Contributors

Presenter (Discovering Science):
Michael Underwood
Producer (Discovering Science):
Geoffrey Hall
Presenter (Merry-go-Round):
Gabriel Woolf
Director (Merry-go-Round):
John Chapple
Narrator (Exploration and Discovery):
Rick Jones
Series Editor (Exploration and Discovery):
Bill Scott
Presenter (A Year's Journey):
Eric Simms
Producer (A Year's Journey):
F. R. Elwell
Presenter (Engineering Craft and Science):
D.R.C. Holmes
Producer (Engineering Craft and Science):
Nat Taylor

2.5 Maths Today: Year 1: There and Back
Introduced by David Sturgess

2.30 Going to Work: The Job Hunt

2.55 People of Many Lands: East Africa: Kenya: Mombasa
(Colour)

3.20 Twentieth-Century Focus: Topical Programme
A close look at the story behind the headlines

Contributors

Presenter (Maths Today):
David Sturgess
Producer (Maths Today):
John Cain
Producer (Maths Today):
Peter Weiss
Producer (Going to Work):
Paul Mitchell
Producer (Twentieth-Century Focus):
Bernard Adams

by Lorna Wood
with Margaret Tyzack

The Hag Dowsabel is a kindly witch and one of the Lindley children's best friends. However, the Hag is far from kindly when she discovers that Sootylegs, her cat of all work, has decided to take a holiday in Persia and is about to embark riding a sinister vulture called Verdigris...

Contributors

Author:
Lorna Wood
Storyteller:
Margaret Tyzack

An exciting Australian adventure series filmed on location on the Queensland Great Barrier Reef, starring the skipper and crew of the barquentine Endeavour.

Contributors

Ted King:
Joe James
Paul Hanna:
Ihab Nafa
Kip Young:
Ken James
Steve Gabo:
Harold Hopkins
Jack Meurauki:
George Assang

by Bill Barron
Starring James Ellis, John Slater, Derek Waring with Ian Cullen, Douglas Fielding and Bernard Holley

A clown is supposed to make children laugh. But he doesn't have to like them...
(For cast list see page 32)

Contributors

Writer:
Bill Barron
Designer:
Roy Oxley
Producer:
Ron Craddock
Director:
Paddy Russell
Det-Insp Goss:
Derek Waring
PC Skinner:
Ian Cullen
PC Newcombe:
Bernard Holley
Det-Sgt Stone:
John Slater
PC Quilley:
Douglas Fielding
Sgt Lynch:
James Ellis

Television's top reporters close in on the most interesting topics of the day
Robin Day, Michael Charlton, Nicholas Harman, Alan Hart, Richard Kershaw, Robert MacNeil, Julian Pettifer
(Profile of Michael Charlton: page 13)

Contributors

Reporter:
Robin Day
Reporter:
Michael Charlton
Reporter:
Nicholas Harman
Reporter:
Alan Hart
Reporter:
Richard Kershaw
Reporter:
Robert MacNeil
Reporter:
Julian Pettifer
Editor:
Brian Wenham

Written by Talbot Rothwell and Sid Colin
[Starring] Frankie Howerd
with Wallas Eaton as Ludicrus, Elizabeth Larner as Ammonia
and featuring Jean Kent as Aphrodite, Paul Whitsun-Jones as Nefarius

(Next week: Steptoe and Son)

Contributors

Writer:
Talbot Rothwell
Writer:
Sid Colin
Music:
Alan Braden
Make-up:
Lyn de Winne
Costume:
Ann Halle
Sound:
Mike McCarthy
Lighting:
Derek Slee
Design:
Michael Young
Producer:
Sydney Lotterby
Lurcio:
Frankie Howerd
Ludicrus:
Wallas Eaton
Ammonia:
Elizabeth Larner
Aphrodite:
Jean Kent
Nefarius:
Paul Whitsun-Jones
Nausius:
Kerry Gardner
Senna:
Jeanne Mockford
Erotica:
Georgina Moon
Hermes:
Bunny May
Verminus:
Larry Martyn
[Actress]:
Penny Beeching
[Actress]:
Lucienne Camille
[Actress]:
Monika Dietrich
[Actress]:
Jackie Leapman
[Actress]:
Anita Richardson
[Actress]:
Heather Wright

by Tom Clarke
Starring Kieron Moore
with Cyril Luckham, Ursula Howells
Guest stars: Michael Bates, Valerie Gearon, Barry Dennen

What looks like a simple case of fraud takes some sinister turns when Ryan finds he is being used as the 'fall-guy.'

Contributors

Writer:
Tom Clarke
Script Editor:
Donald Tosh
Designer:
Chris Pemsel
Producer:
Eric Price
Director:
Peter Cregeen
Hugh Ryan:
Kieron Moore
M. Blanck:
Paul Eddington
M. de Nercy:
Andre Van Gyseghem
Henri Bersac:
Cyril Luckham
Mme. Clothilde Bersac:
Ursula Howells
Esther:
Valerie Gearon
Janek:
Robert John
Sardi:
Michael Bates
Ahmed:
Barry Dennen
Customs man:
Nadim Sawalha

A daily look at what matters in the news and out of it
Presented all this week by David Dimbleby with the latest news in pictures

Contributors

Presenter:
David Dimbleby
Producer of the Week:
John Dekker
Editor:
Anthony Smith

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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