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Get fitter, look better, think thinner with William Rushton and Dr Alan Howard, Al Murray, Mary Perigoe, Julie Stevens
Third of ten programmes
Book 35p: see page 66

Contributors

Presenter:
William Rushton
Expert:
Dr Alan Howard
Expert:
Al Murray
Expert:
Mary Perigoe
Expert:
Julie Stevens
Director:
Maddalena Fagandini
Producer:
Sheila Innes

A serial in five parts based on the novel by Neil Munro
Dramatised for television by Clifford Hanley
with Tom Watson as Ninian Campbell, David Ashton as Aeneas Macmaster, John Grieve as Sandy Duncanson and Maev Alexander as Janet Campbell

Strangers attack the heroes by night in their Inverness lodgings. Aeneas is kidnapped and taken aboard a ship. But Ninian contrives his escape and they are reunited with Janet. On their return to Inverary Ninian confronts Sandy Duncanson with unwelcome news.

(BBC Scotland)
(Colour)

Contributors

Author:
Neil Munro
Dramatised by:
Clifford Hanley
Designer:
Guthrie Hutton
Producer:
Pharic Maclaren
Director:
Moira Armstrong
Sandy Duncanson:
John Grieve
Ninian Campbell:
Tom Watson
The Muileach:
David Mowat
Alan Macmaster:
Bryden Murdoch
Annabel Macmaster:
Anne Kristen
Aeneas Macmaster:
David Ashton
Janet Campbell:
Maev Alexander
Captain McIver:
Brown Derby

'Even in our sceptical age the message of the icons cannot be totally silenced.'
A film shot in Paris with one of the leading icon-painters of our time, and in London where icons have become a part of the fashionable scene.

Contributors

Commentator:
Serge Hackel
Producer:
Oliver Hunkin

by Fay Weldon
starring Nigel Stock
with Sonia Dresdel

When Thomas finds himself in need of help, he unwillingly turns to Threnody Piper. But she puts a curse on him in the shape of Melinda...

(Colour)

Contributors

Writer:
Fay Weldon
Script Editor:
Christopher Bond
Designer:
Margaret Peacock
Producer:
Bill Sellars
Director:
Tristan de Vere Cole
Thomas Owen:
Nigel Stock
Threnody Piper:
Sonia Dresdel
Melinda:
Annette Robertson
Mrs Hastier:
Betty Hardy
Mrs Gudle:
Mollie Maureen
Mrs Bracethwaite:
Elsie Wagstaff
Mrs Swaithe:
Dorothy Frere
Mrs Head:
Susan Richards
Mr James:
Leon Sinden

Tonight's film from the cinema's hall of fame stars Bette Davis, Paul Henreid
with Claude Rains, Gladys Cooper, Bonita Granville, Ilka Chase

This romantic drama stars Bette Davis in one of her most popular roles, as the dowdy and repressed Charlotte who, after a nervous breakdown, undergoes psychiatric treatment and emerges as a confident and attractive woman.

(This Week's Films: page 9)

Contributors

Director:
Irving Rapper
Charlotte Vale:
Bette Davis
Jerry Durrance:
Paul Henreid
Dr Jaquith:
Claude Rains
June Vale:
Bonita Granville
Lisa Vale:
Ilka Chase
Mrs Henry Windle Vale:
Gladys Cooper
Tina Durrance:
Janice Wilson
Elliot Livingston:
John Loder
Deb McIntyre:
Lee Patrick
Mr Thompson:
Franklin Pangborn
Dr Dan Regan:
Michael Ames
Leslie Trotter:
Charles Drake

The last of six interviews with influential Europeans

Joseph Luns, Secretary General of NATO, who signed the treaty of Rome as Holland's Foreign Minister, assesses Britain's role in the new Europe; reminisces about de Gaulle, Adenauer, Churchill and Macmillan, and talks about food prices today, and the power of European Parliament.
(Extracts from Kenneth Harris's interviews will appear in The Listener, 3 May)

Contributors

Interviewer:
Kenneth Harris
Interviewee:
Joseph Luns
Film Editor:
David Thomas
Producer:
Elwyn Parry-Jones

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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