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9.38 Discovering Science: The Pull of the Earth
Introduced by Michael Underwood
[Repeat]

10.0 Merry-go-Round: Tom's Midnight Garden: 2: Are you a ghost?
by Philippa Pearce
Adapted by John Tully
[Repeat]

10.25-10.45 Exploration and Discovery: The Conquest of Everest
Commentary by Gary Watson

11.0-11.20 A Year's Journey: Island Castle
Introduced by Eric Simms
(Colour)

11.30-11.55 New Horizons: People and Computers: The Computer and the Individual
Introduced by Dr C. Evans

12.5 Engineering Craft and Science: Unit 2: Working from Drawings
Introduced by D.R.C. Holmes
(Colour)

Contributors

Presenter (Discovering Science):
Michael Underwood
Producer (Discovering Science):
John Field
Author (Merry-go-Round:
Tom's Midnight Garden): Philippa Pearce
Adapted by (Merry-go-Round:
Tom's Midnight Garden): John Tully
Producer (Merry-go-Round:
Tom's Midnight Garden): Dorothea Brooking
Tom Long:
Simon Turner
Hatty Melbourne:
Verna Harvey
Uncle Alan:
Geoffrey Denton
Aunt Gwen:
Myvanwy Jenn
Aunt Melbourne:
Jean Holness
Abel:
John Line
Edgar Melbourne:
Nicholas Burslem
Barty:
Martin Baker
Mrs Byers:
Gabrielle Hamilton
Mrs Bartholomew:
Enid Lindsey
Narrator (Exploration and Discovery):
Gary Watson
Series editor (Exploration and Discovery):
Bill Scott
Presenter (A Year's Journey):
Eric Simms
Producer (A Year's Journey):
F.R. Elwell
Presenter (New Horizons):
Dr C. Evans
Producer (New Horizons):
John Cain
Presenter (Engineering Craft and Science):
D.R.C. Holmes
Producer (Engineering Craft and Science):
Nat Taylor

2.5 Maths Today: Year 1: Mappings and Relations
Introduced by David Sturgess

2.30 Going to Work: Hospital Work
[Repeat]

2.55 People of Many Lands: Eastern Canada: Toronto
Commentary by Tim Slessor

3.20 Twentieth-Century Focus: The Growth of Democracy
Introduced by Michael Smee

Contributors

Presenter (Maths Today):
David Sturgess
Producer (Maths Today):
John Cain
Producer (Maths Today):
Peter Weiss
Series editor (Going to Work):
Paul Mitchell
Narrator (People of Many Lands):
Tim Slessor
Producer (People of Many Lands):
Peggie Broadhead
Presenter (Twentieth-Century Focus):
Michael Smee
Producer (Twentieth-Century Focus):
John Miller

by Allan Prior
Starring James Ellis, John Slater with Ian Cullen, Douglas Fielding and Bernard Holley

Bert Lynch tries to help Dixie Conlan's widow to go on living...
(For cast list see page 37)

Contributors

Writer:
Allan Prior
Producer:
Ron Craddock
Director:
Gerald Blake
PC Skinner:
Ian Cullen
PC Newcombe:
Bernard Holley
Sgt Lynch:
James Ellis
PC Quilley:
Douglas Fielding
Det-Sgt Stone:
John Slater

Television's top reporters close in on the topics of the day
Robin Day, Michael Charlton, Nicholas Harman, Alan Hart, Richard Kershaw, Robert MacNeil, Julian Pettifer

The Queer Place, the Mad House, the Loony Bin - offensive but once popular names for unpopular places. Today society is more compassionate to its mentally subnormal. We no longer put them out of sight, out of mind. But are we making a real effort to get the pariahs back into society?
Tonight a special report from Robert McNeil

Contributors

Reporter:
Robert McNeil
Editor:
Brian Wenham

A new series by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson
Starring Wilfrid Brambell as Albert Steptoe, Harry H Corbett as Harold Steptoe

This week: Tea for Two
featuring Geoffrey Chater, Robert Raglan

Contributors

Writer:
Ray Galton
Writer:
Alan Simpson
Incidental music:
Dennis Wilson
Theme music:
Ron Grainer
Design:
Austin Ruddy
Producer:
Duncan Wood
Albert Steptoe:
Wilfrid Brambell
Harold Steptoe:
Harry H Corbett
Peregrine:
Geoffrey Chater
Mr. Caldwell:
Robert Raglan

by Robin Chapman
Starring Richard Hurndall

In June 1895 the Colonel-in-Chief of an Infantry Regiment wrote a letter to The Times daring to criticise the structure of the British Army. This simple act led to bitter humiliation and social disgrace.
(Officers and gentlemen: page 5)

Contributors

Writer:
Robin Chapman
Devised and directed by:
William Slater
From an original idea by:
Jack Gerson
From an original idea by:
Nick McCarty
Designer:
Barrie Dobbins
Producer:
Anthony Coburn
Sergeant:
Art Gross
Willie Bright:
David Downer
Col Frederick Gaunt:
Richard Hurndall
Dr Rumbold:
Willoughby Gray
Richard Gaunt:
Christopher Cazenove
Eugene:
Simon Williams
Templeton:
Alister Cameron
Captain:
Jeffry Wickham
Commandant:
Lindsay Campbell
'Bongo' 1st Cadet:
Ian Ricketts
Cadet:
Peter Davies
Hon Alice Gaunt:
Wendy Williams
Oliver Gaunt:
Richard Cornish
Charlotte Gaunt:
Wendy Allnutt
Lt-Col Seymour:
Richard Wordsworth
Officer in Mess:
Lauriston Shaw
Editor:
John Dunbar
Carvel:
Earl Green
Reporter:
Robert Fyfe
Captain Grenfell:
Tony Harwood

Presented all this week by David Dimbleby with the latest news in pictures and with on-the-spot reports by Bernard Falk, James Hogg, David Lomax, Tom Mangold, Barrie Penrose, David Taylor and Denis Tuohy
(24 Hours Profile: David Dimbleby: page 9)

Contributors

Presenter:
David Dimbleby
Reporter:
Bernard Falk
Reporter:
James Hogg
Reporter:
David Lomax
Reporter:
Tom Mangold
Reporter:
Barrie Penrose
Reporter:
David Taylor
Reporter:
Denis Tuohy

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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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