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Starring Margaret Rutherford, Richard Hearne
with Michael Medwin, Peter Jones

Henry Wrigley leads a quiet, humdrum life writing 'The Adventures of Miss Robin Hood' for a girls' magazine until one day he meets the eccentric Miss Honey, an elderly and very ardent fan of his serial. Life for Henry is never quite the same again.

This Week's Films: page 9

Contributors

Director:
John Guillermin
Miss Honey:
Margaret Rutherford
Henry Wrigley:
Richard Hearne
Wilson:
Edward Lexy
Marion:
Frances Rowe
Ernest:
Michael Medwin
Pam:
Eunice Gayson
Sidney:
Sidney James
Pearl:
Dora Bryan
Lord Otterbourne:
Eric Berry
Lidstone:
Peter Jones

featuring The Boat Race Introduced direct from the tow-path at Putney by Frank Bough
12.40*
Football Preview
SAM LEITCH introduces action, personalities and the latest news of today's matches, and jimmy HILL discusses one of the day's talking points. Also the announcement of the March Goal of the Month winner.
1.0*
Test Cricket from Port of Spain, Trinidad
Highlights of the fifth and Final Test match between West Indies and England.
Commentator jim LAKER
1.10*
The University Boat Race
Oxford (51 wins) v
Cambridge (67 wins) in the 120th race of the series.
Outside broadcast cameras on the shore, aboard the launch Helen of Troy and in a helicopter follow the race from the start at Putney to the finish at Mortlake. Commentators
HARRY CARPENTER and DESMOND HILL
1.55; 2.25; 2.55: 3.20*
Racing from Ascot
2.0 Humber Stakes (1 mile)
2.30 Ascot 2,000 Guineas Trial (7 furlongs)
3.0 Rouge Croix Stakes Handicap (5 furlongs)
3.30 The Heinz Chase (Handicap) (21 miles)
Commentators
PETER O'SULLEVAN and CLIVE GRAHAM
Reporter JULIAN WILSON
2.5*
Boxing
Eddie Neilson v Tim Wood
Highlights of this week's heavyweight fight at the National Sporting Club.
Commentator HARRY CARPENTER
2.35*
The World Ice Hockey Championships from Helsinki
Russia v East Germany
Highlights of the opening match of the 1974 World Championship, in which Russia, the reigning World and Olympic Champions, are bidding for their 11th title win in 12 years.
Commentator ALAN WEEKS
3.10; 3.45*
International
Motor Racing from Silverstone, featuring
The Rothmans Formula 5000 European Championship
Over 20 laps of the fastest circuit in the country, the top Formula 5000 drivers compete in the 3rd Round of the European Championship.
Commentator MURRAY WALKER
4.35* Final Score
Including the Grandstand score draw check.
Timetable: 12.40 Football Preview
1.0 Cricket; 1.10 The Boat Race
1.55 Racing; 2.5 Boxing; 2.25 Racing
2.35 Ice Hockey; 2.55 Racing
3.10 Motor Racing; 3.20 Racing
3.45 Motor Racing; 4.35 Final Score
Timings are subject to alteration.
TV presentation Boat Race JOHN VERNON Racing DENNIS MONGER
Ice Hockey FINNISH TV SERVICE Motor Racing RICHARD TILLING
Grandstand producer BRIAN VENNER Grandstand editor ALAN HART Topolski the coach: page 4

Contributors

Unknown:
Frank Bough
Introduces:
Sam Leitch
Unknown:
Harry Carpenter
Unknown:
Peter O'Sullevan
Unknown:
Clive Graham
Reporter:
Julian Wilson
Commentator:
Harry Carpenter
Commentator:
Murray Walker
Unknown:
John Vernon
Unknown:
Racing Dennis Monger
Producer:
Brian Venner
Editor:
Alan Hart

(as it happens) with Jimmy Savile
JIMMY SAVILE meets his friends, either in the studio or wherever they live and work.
Designer GEOFFREY PATTERSON Director BRUCE MILLIARD Producer Roger ORDlSH

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Savile
Unknown:
Jimmy Savile
Designer:
Geoffrey Patterson
Director:
Bruce Milliard
Producer:
Roger Ordlsh

starring
Jack Warner
Three's Company
Written by GERALD KELSEY
Jack Parsons had no intention of becoming involved with the police but not for the reasons his brother-in-law imagined.
Cast in order of appearance :
Series created by TED WILLIS Designer RAYMOND LONDON Producer JOE WATERS Director MARY RIDGE

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Warner
Written By:
Gerald Kelsey
Written By:
Jack Parsons
Unknown:
Ted Willis
Designer:
Raymond London
Producer:
Joe Waters
Director:
Mary Ridge
George Dixon:
Jack Warner
Alan Sawyer:
Michael Harbour
Dave Hopkins:
John Leyton
Mrs Russell:
Marjorie Wilde
PC Stewart:
Brian Honeyball
Sgt Wills:
Nicholas Donnelly
Mrs Farrow:
Margaret Anderson
Jack Parsons:
Derek Farr
Rene Parsons:
Doremy Vernon
Det-Insp Andy Crawford:
Peter Byrne
Det-Sgt Brewer:
Gregory de Polnay
Sam Brent:
Eric Francis
Frank Wilson:
John Rolfe
Daphne Parsons:
Jane Hylton

starring
George Hamilton Joseph Cotten
Marie Laforet , Maurice Evans with Carroll Baker Zsa Zsa Gabor Lilli Palmer
Legendary jewel thief the Ace of Diamonds comes out of retirement and joins forces with his brilliant pupil Jeff Hill-known as the Jack of Diamonds. They plan to steal the fabulous Zaharoff diamonds, held in a Paris vault with an apparently impenetrable security system.
Director DON TAYLOR
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Contributors

Unknown:
George Hamilton
Unknown:
Joseph Cotten
Unknown:
Marie Laforet
Unknown:
Maurice Evans
Unknown:
Carroll Baker
Unknown:
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Unknown:
Lilli Palmer
Unknown:
Jeff Hill-Known
Director:
Don Taylor
Jeff Hill:
George Hamilton
Ace:
Joseph Cotten
Olga:
Marie Laforet
Nikolai:
Maurice Evans
Von Schenk:
Wolfgang Preiss
Themselves:
Carroll Baker
Themselves:
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Themselves:
Lilli Palmer

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