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Starring Edmund Gwenn, Donald Crisp, Janet Leigh
and featuring Lassie

Elderly doctor William MacLure tries to find a successor for his lonely practice in the Scottish highlands.
(Christmas Films: pages 17-19)
(Colour)

Contributors

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

A programme for children under 5
Story: "Grannie's Christmas Surprise" by L. Pitt
Presenters this week Chloe Ashcroft, Johnny Ball

(Shown at 11.0 am on BBC2)
(Colour)

Contributors

Author (Grannie's Christmas Surprise):
L. Pitt
Presenter:
Chloe Ashcroft
Presenter:
Johnny Ball

by Ted Hughes
with Denholm Elliott

No one knew where the Iron Man came from. At first he was feared because he was so large - a huge formidable figure, taller than a house. But gradually the people accepted him and even gave him all the scrap iron he needed for food. In desperation, the people asked the Iron Man to help.
Today: The Coming of the Iron Man
(Colour)

Contributors

Author:
Ted Hughes
Storyteller:
Denholm Elliott

An adventure serial in 13 parts by N.J. Crisp

A quiet Scottish cove: a fast cruiser: a fake ambulance... and a race against time...

(Colour)

Contributors

Writer/Serial devised by:
N.J. Crisp
Serial devised by/Producer:
Gerard Glaister
Director:
Philip Dudley
Tom Corby:
Glyn Houston
John Corby:
Simon Turner
Susan Fraser:
Jan Francis
Bowers:
Brian Peck
Selby:
David Sinclair
Kessler:
Edward Brooks
Bartas:
Walter Jackson
Skipper:
Martin Cochrane
Morrison:
Peter Copley
Police observer:
Charles Kearney
Police Superintendent:
Brown Derby
Ambulance man:
Campbell Godley

with Look North, South Today, Look East, Midlands Today, Points West and Spotlight South West bringing you news and views in your region tonight
Presented by Michael Barratt, Frank Bough and Bob Wellings

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael Barratt
Presenter:
Frank Bough
Presenter:
Bob Wellings
Reporter:
Brian Ash
Reporter:
James Hogg
Reporter:
Lynn Lewis
Reporter:
David Lomax
Reporter:
Jack Pizzey
Reporter:
Philip Tibenham
Editor:
Michael Bunce

by Jack Gerson
Starring James Ellis, John Slater, Douglas Fielding
with David Jackson, Allan O'Keefe

Sergeant Stone relies on his instinct, even when it comes to helping an old wartime comrade... and another old friend revisits Sergeant Lynch...

(Colour)

Contributors

Writer:
Jack Gerson
Script Editor:
Tony Holland
Designer:
Michael Young
Producer:
Ron Craddock
Director:
Derek Martinus
Rev Walter Carshott:
Laurence Harrington
Sgt Lynch:
James Ellis
PC Quilley:
Douglas Fielding
Det-Sgt Stone:
John Slater
DC Braithwaite:
David Jackson
Harry Wallis:
Alex McAvoy
Danny Marsden:
Bill Dean
Bert:
Gerard Hely
Roy:
John Guest
Charlie Barnes:
Johnny Shannon
PC Render:
Allan O'Keefe
Mr Hodge:
James Bree
Marion Marsden:
Sheridan Grant
Mr Hewitt:
Ernie Mack

TV's top reporters close in on the most interesting topics of the day.
Alastair Burnet, Michael Charlton, Alan Hart, Francis Hope, Richard Kershaw, Julian Pettifer, Alan Watson

(Colour)

Contributors

Reporter:
Alastair Burnet
Reporter:
Michael Charlton
Reporter:
Alan Hart
Reporter:
Francis Hope
Reporter:
Richard Kershaw
Reporter:
Julian Pettifer
Reporter:
Alan Watson
Assistant Editor:
David Harrison
Editor:
Robert Rowland

by Tom Clarke
with Bryan Marshall as Manuel Stocker, Jane Lapotaire as Alice Stocker and Gareth Thomas as Herbert Griffith

Summer, 1913. Welsh policemen are billeted on a Cornish community.

(Colour)

Contributors

Writer:
Tom Clarke
Producer:
Graeme McDonald
Director:
Jack Gold
Manuel Stocker:
Bryan Marshall
Alice Stocker:
Jane Lapotaire
Herbert Griffith:
Gareth Thomas
Glamorgan Sergeant:
Dominic Allan
Engine Man:
William Moore
Stocker children:
Angela Billing
Stocker children:
Barry Hawken
Cornish PC:
Don McKillop
Clayworker:
Harry Littlewood
Vincent:
Tony Caunter
Rev Booth Coventry:
Malcolm Tierney
Chief Supt:
Michael Beint
Singers:
Treviscoe Male Choir
Musicians:
St Dennis Silver Band

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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