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The Lawn Tennis Championships
At the end of the first week of the world's greatest Open Tennis Championships Harry Carpenter looks back at the thrills and the highlights of the outstanding matches of the early rounds.

Contributors

Presenter:
Harry Carpenter
Commentator:
Dan Maskell
Commentator:
Jack Kramer
Commentator:
Peter West
Commentator:
Bill Knight
Commentator:
John Motson
Production Team:
A.P. Wilkinson
Production Team:
Fred Viner
Production Team:
Huw Jones
Production Team:
Paul Lang

Starring Barbara Stanwyck, Joel McCrea
with Akim Tamiroff, Robert Preston, Lynne Overman, Brian Donlevy

The story of America's first transcontinental railway and the men who built it.

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Contributors

Producer/Director:
Cecil B. Demille
Jeff Butler:
Joel McCrea
Mollie Monahan:
Barbara Stanwyck
Fiesta:
Akim Tamiroff
Dick Allen:
Robert Preston
Sid Campeau:
Brian Donlevy
Leach Overmille:
Lynne Overman
Cordray:
Anthony Quinn
Duke Ring:
Robert Barratt

from Leipzig

The second and final day of this important international match between the men of Great Britain and East Germany, and women of Great Britain, East Germany and Bulgaria. Among this afternoon's events are the 10,000 metres, men's and women's 800 metres, and the 400-metre relays.

Contributors

Commentator:
Ron Pickering
Commentator:
Barry Davies
Television presentation by:
The East German Television Service
Editor:
Alan Hart

A serial in five parts
Written by Alistair Bell
Based on the book by Nina Bawden

Mr Hoggart has been taken to hospital, and Smith has decided that Jones must return to the mainland. Tim's gem, found in the cave, has been stolen.

Contributors

Writer:
Alistair Bell
Based on the book by:
Nina Bawden
Producer:
John McRae
Director:
David Maloney
Tim:
Spencer Banks
Janey:
Gillian Bailey
Perdita:
Fiona Kennedy
Jones:
Barry Linehan
Smith:
John Abineri
Campbell:
James Garbutt
Mrs Tarbutt:
Audrey Cameron
Mrs Hoggart:
Penelope Lee
Annie MacLaren:
Helena Gloag
Det-Sgt MacWhirter:
Ian Paterson
Mr Tarbutt:
John Dawson

by Jane Austen
Dramatised in six parts by Denis Constanduros

Emma has befriended Harriet Smith, a young pupil-teacher. Although an inveterate matchmaker she has encouraged Harriet to reject the proposal of Robert Martin, a young farmer.
(First shown on BBC2)

Contributors

Author:
Jane Austen
Dramatised by:
Denis Constanduros
Producer:
Martin Lisemore
Director:
John Glenister
Emma:
Doran Godwin
Mr Woodhouse:
Donald Eccles
Mr Knightley:
John Carson
Harriet Smith:
Debbie Bowen
Williams:
Vivienne Moore
Mr Elton:
Timothy Peters
Isabella Knightley:
Meg Gleed
John Knightley:
John Kelland
Mrs Weston:
Ellen Dryden
Mr Weston:
Raymond Adamson
Miss Bates:
Constance Chapman

Tonight's film also stars Joan Bennett, Aldo Ray, Peter Ustinov

On Christmas Eve 1895 three convicts escape from Devil's Island prison and take over the store of a French shopkeeper. Finding the Ducotel family are in trouble, the soft-hearted trio decide the time has come to put their criminal talents to good use.
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Contributors

Director:
Michael Curtiz
Joseph:
Humphrey Bogart
Amelie Ducotel:
Joan Bennett
Albert:
Aldo Ray
Jules:
Peter Ustinov
Felix Ducotel:
Leo G. Carroll
Andre Trochard:
Basil Rathbone
Isabelle Ducotel:
Gloria Talbot
Paul Trochard:
John Baer
Arnaud:
John Smith
Madame Parole:
Lea Penman

The men who shape what we read in our newspapers, discuss how the week's news was covered. Each week William Hardcastle will chair a discussion in which editors and top journalists consider the issues behind the news.

Contributors

Chairman:
William Hardcastle
Director:
Peter Chafer
Producer:
Shirley Fisher

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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