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The popular comedy adventure series featuring a gang of children whose extraordinary adventures are hatched in a disused London Transport double-decker bus.
Featuring Norman Vaughan.

Contributors

Screenplay:
Melvyn Hayes
Screenplay/Director:
Harry Booth
Producer:
Roy Simpson
Tiger:
Debbie Russ
Brains:
Michael Audreson
Scooper:
Peter Firth
Sticks:
Bruce Clark
Doughnut:
Douglas Simmonds
Billie:
Gillian Bailey
Spring:
Brinsley Forde
Albert:
Melvyn Hayes
[Actor]:
Norman Vaughan

Introduced by Frank Bough

12.35* Football Preview
Sam Leitch introduces news, personalities and action from home and overseas.

12.55; 1.20; 1.50; 2.20* Racing from Haydock Park
1.00 Ashton Novices' Hurdle, Div 1 (2 miles)
1.30 The Tom Coulthwaite Handicap Chase (3 miles)
2.00 The Ladbroke Handicap Hurdle (2 miles)
2.30 Fly Mask Novices' Chase (2 miles)

1.10; 1.40; 2.10; 2.40* Athletics from Cosford
Many of Britain's leading athletes compete in the Ford Cosford Games - the first major indoor meeting of Olympic year.

3.00 Rugby League from Headingley: Leeds v Halifax
The second half of today's second semi-final in the John Player competition.

Grandstand timetable
12.35 Football Preview; 12.55 Racing
1.10 Athletics; 1.20 Racing
1.40 Athletics; 1.50 Racing
2.10 Athletics; 2.20 Racing
2.40 Athletics; 3.00 Rugby League
3.45 Football scores and racing results

*Timings are subject to alteration in order to keep up to date with events.

Contributors

Presenter:
Frank Bough
Presenter (Football Preview):
Sam Leitch
Commentator (Racing):
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentator (Racing):
Clive Graham
TV Presentation (Racing):
Ray Lakeland
Commentator (Athletics):
Ron Pickering
Commentator (Athletics):
Norris McWhirter
TV Presentation (Athletics):
Alan Mouncer
Commentator (Rugby League):
Eddie Waring
TV Presentation (Rugby League):
Bob Duncan
Grandstand presented for television by:
Brian Venner
Editor:
Alan Hart

A Western film series set in the pioneer territory of California
starring Andrew Duggan, James Stacy, Wayne Maunder and Elizabeth Baur
with guest stars Phyllis Thaxter, Johnny Crawford, Kevin Hagen, Noah Keen

An attractive widow appears on the scene and Murdoch seems set for a new romance. Are Johnny and Scott too suspicious - or is there real trouble ahead?

Contributors

Murdoch Lancer:
Andrew Duggan
Johnny:
James Stacy
Scott:
Wayne Maunder
Teresa:
Elizabeth Baur
Marcy:
Phyllis Thaxter
Jeff:
Johnny Crawford
Packer:
Kevin Hagen
Provost Marshall:
Noah Keen

Introduced by Frank Bough
Television's sports results service, with all the football, racing and rugby results, reports on today's outstanding 'events, and the pick of the Grandstand action.

Contributors

Presenter:
Frank Bough

Starring Cliff Richard
with Olivia Newton-John
and The Flirtations
and a special guest appearance of Dandy Nichols as Una's mum.
A Song for Europe 1972 starring The New Seekers.
The Pamela Devis Dancers
Norrie Paramor and his Orchestra

Contributors

Presenter/Singer:
Cliff Richard
Singer:
Olivia Newton-John
Singers:
The Flirtations
Musicians:
The New Seekers
Una's Mum:
Dandy Nichols
Dancers:
The Pamela Devis Dancers
Vocal backings:
The Breakaways
Choreographer:
Pamela Devis
Script:
Eric Davidson
Musicians:
Norrie Paramor and his Orchestra
Director:
Brian Whitehouse
Producer:
Michael Hurll

Written by N.J. Crisp
Starring Jack Warner

Maisie Dewar was a police informant. She also did a bit of receiving on the side - right up until the day she was found dead.

Contributors

Writer:
N. J. Crisp
Series created by:
Ted Willis
Designer:
Gillian Howard
Producer:
Joe Waters
Director:
Robin Nash
George Dixon:
Jack Warner
Maisie Dewar:
Diana Dors
Det-Sgt Andy Crawford:
Peter Byrne
Det-Con Lauderdale:
Geoffrey Adams
Dennis Brown:
Alan Lake
PC Newton:
Michael Osborne
Sgt Wills:
Nicholas Donnelly
Wilf:
Bert Lena
Karen Dewar:
Penny Spencer
PC:
Ken Haward

Drama - Mystery - Romance in films for today being shown in this country for the first time.
This week starring Pernell Roberts, Clu Gulager, Van Johnson, Beth Brickell and Tab Hunter.

International airport. Excitement, pace and people. For the men whose job it is to see that everything runs smoothly and safely, both on the ground and in the air, the responsibilities are great. At San Francisco, Jim Conrad the airport manager and security chief Bob Hatten are the men on the job. Always alert for anything out of the ordinary, just a little unusual, which could be a warning that something is wrong. At an airport something - anything - wrong can spell danger, even disaster.

Contributors

Writer/Producer:
William Read Woodfield
Writer/Producer:
Allen Balter
Director:
John Llewellyn Moxey
Jim Conrad:
Pernell Roberts
Bob Hatten:
Clu Gulager
Lester Scott:
Van Johnson
Katie Barrett:
Beth Brickell
Tina Scott:
Nancy Malone
Ross Edwards:
David Hartman
Davey:
Teddy Eccles
Stayczek:
Tab Hunter

A new comedy series starring Dick Emery
with Pat Coombs, Gordon Clyde, David Healy, Bob Todd.

(Colour)

Contributors

Writer:
John Warren
Writer:
John Singer
Costumes:
Velma Buckle
Designer:
Richard Hunt
Executive Producer:
John Ammonds
Producer:
Colin Charman
Comedian:
Dick Emery
[Actress]:
Pat Coombs
[Actor]:
Gordon Clyde
[Actor]:
David Healy
[Actor]:
Bob Todd

Bernard Braden and his team take a sideways look at the week and a careful look at some of the problems that bother us with John Pitman and Esther Rantzen.
Nonsense of the week: Ronald Fletcher
Song of the week: Jake Thackray
Children of the week: Harold Williamson
and Hilary Pritchard, Chris Munds.

Contributors

Presenter:
Bernard Braden
Reporter:
John Pitman
Reporter:
Esther Rantzen
Reader (Nonsense of the week):
Ronald Fletcher
Singer:
Jake Thackray
Interviewer (Children of the week):
Harold Williamson
Performer:
Hilary Pritchard
Performer:
Chris Munds
Director:
Simon Wadleigh
Producer:
Tom Conway
Editor:
Desmond Wilcox
Editor:
Bill Morton

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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