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A chance for teachers and parents to join MICHAEL BARRATT in a preview of some of the programmes for teenagers at school in the next school year, including excerpts from Geography, Going to Work, Scene, English and the controversial new reading series from the USA, The Electric Company.
Director DAVID HAMILTON JONES
Executive producer RONALD SMEDLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Barratt
Director:
David Hamilton
Producer:
Ronald Smedley

Do We Really Need the Railways? Britain's railways were the engineering triumph of the industrial revolution but, say some economists, they are outmoded in the 20th century.
Narrator PAUL VAUGHAN
Editor BRUCE NORMAN Producer GLYN JONES

Contributors

Narrator:
Paul Vaughan
Editor:
Bruce Norman
Producer:
Glyn Jones

Take a new look at the afternoon with Alan Towers and Iris Chapple Guests you may like to meet and some items from programmes you may have missed-plus Wednesday's regular features....
2.55* Exercise the lazy way With JOANNA LEWIS
3.0* Dr David Delvin talks about ... when your child has a temperature.
3.15* News Headlines
3.17* Dig This! takes a look at lawns. Can we have instant real grass? Do we need to bother about moss and weeds? Is plastic grass the answer? Donny MacLeod investigates. Our experts design another garden and answer some pot plant problems.
Producer JEREMY PALLANT (Birmingham)
3.45* Shopping Basket
A weekly check on food prices
3.50* Delia Smith with cookery hints and ideas
Producer JANET HOENIG
3.58 Regional News

Contributors

Unknown:
Iris Chapple
Unknown:
Joanna Lewis
Talks:
Dr David Delvin
Unknown:
Donny MacLeod
Producer:
Jeremy Pallant
Unknown:
Delia Smith
Producer:
Janet Hoenig

with Joe Brown, Maureen Smith, Brian Brocklehurst and the Aston High School Orchestra
The second of a new series of programmes in which Roy talks to his guests about the lives they lead and the experiences they've encountered during their careers as professional musicians.
Music adviser JOHNNY PEARSON Designer IAN ASHURST
Executive producer MOLLY cox Producer ALAN RUSSELL

Contributors

Unknown:
Joe Brown
Unknown:
Maureen Smith
Unknown:
Brian Brocklehurst
Unknown:
Johnny Pearson
Designer:
Ian Ashurst
Producer:
Molly Cox
Producer:
Alan Russell

starring Ronnie Corbett
Written by BARRY CRYER and GRAHAM CHAPMAN No more insurance. Ronnie and Laura embark on a new life in the company of the Prince of Denmark.
Signature tune by DENIS KING Costume JANET THARBY Make-up LILIAN BRAGG Lighting JOHN DIXON SoundRICHARD CHl'BB
Designer ROGER MURRAY-LEACH Producer DOUGLAS ARGENT Have a short! paye 4

Contributors

Unknown:
Ronnie Corbett
Written By:
Barry Cryer
Written By:
Graham Chapman
Unknown:
Denis King
Unknown:
Janet Tharby
Unknown:
Lilian Bragg
Unknown:
John Dixon
Unknown:
Richard Chl'Bb
Designer:
Roger Murray-Leach
Producer:
Douglas Argent
Laura:
Rosemary Leach
Steve:
David Warwick
Mrs Bowman:
Maggie Hanley
Mr Yates:
Roger Booth
Customers:
Robert Cawdron
Customers:
Michael Stainton
Customers:
Max Latimer
Danny:
Declan Mulholland
Lorry driver:
Derek Deadman
Reg:
Lee Davis
Dave:
Alistair Bain

starring
Ian Hendry , Wanda Ventham with Stefan Gryff Guest stars
Maurice Denham , Ronald Howard Paul Maxwell , Susan Engel in A Kind of Treason by MICHAEL J. BIRD
The Shepherds are back in Aghios Nikolaos. Ann remembers fragments from the past ... a past about which Erik learns the truth.
Series created by MICHAEL j. BIRD Producer MICHAEL GLYNN Director VIKTORS RITELIS

Contributors

Unknown:
Ian Hendry
Unknown:
Wanda Ventham
Unknown:
Stefan Gryff
Unknown:
Maurice Denham
Unknown:
Ronald Howard
Unknown:
Paul Maxwell
Unknown:
Susan Engel
Unknown:
Michael J. Bird
Unknown:
Michael J. Bird
Producer:
Michael Glynn
Director:
Viktors Ritelis
Ann Shepherd:
Wanda Ventham
Erik Shepherd:
Ian Hendry
Gerald Mace:
Timothy Carlton
Nestor Turton:
Maurice Denham
Nicholson:
Godfrey James
Maj Constantinos:
John Sa Vident
Richards:
Ian Fairbairn
Captain Krasakis:
Stefan Gryff
Nikos:
Antony Stambolxieh
Cotton:
Frank Duncan
Chief Supt Fowler:
Antony Carrick
Ariadne Mazonaki:
Calliope Petrohilos
Sam Webber:
Paul Maxwell
Imogen Lundqvist:
Susan Engel
Dr Darlington:
Ronald Howard
Sir Hugh Russell:
John Horsley

The ups and downs of a real-life family captured week by week in this 12-part documentary serial.
THE WILKINS FAMILY of Reading have a BBC film crew living with them. Will it be a national disaster or a petty squabble that the Family must face this week?
Director FRANC RODDAM Producer PAUL WATSON

Contributors

Producer:
Paul Watson

The 1974 World Ice Hockey Championships
The Soviet Union, world champions for ten of the past 11 years, v Czechoslovakia who finished third in last year's event, from the Helsinki Ice Hall.
Commentator ALAN WEEKS International Swimming
An international involving Scotland, England, Bulgaria and Czechoslovakia from the Royal Commonwealth Pool, Edinburgh. Commentator BOBBY MCGREGOR
Tony Gubba introduces Sportsnight with news and views from sport at home and abroad.
Television presentation:
Ice Hockey: THE FINNISH TV SERVICE Swimming: CHARLES MUNRO Producer JONATHAN MARTIN Editor SAM LEITCH

Contributors

Commentator:
Alan Weeks
Commentator:
Bobby McGregor
Introduces:
Tony Gubba
Unknown:
Charles Munro
Producer:
Jonathan Martin
Editor:
Sam Leitch

Introduced by Ludovic Kennedy including Submarine
This Easter there will again be demonstrations against what the CND calls Britain's ' deadly white elephant,' our four Polaris-carrying submarines. Midweek sails with the men of HMS Resolution as they take nuclear missiles out on a two-month underwater patrol, and sees how they cope.
' When you are away for two months it's two months entirely out of your life.'
'As you approach the jetty you think ... I wonder if my wife's there, I wonder if she's paid the mortgage -and all the problems loom up in front of you ...'
Producer DAVID MILLS
Editor PETER PAGNAMENTA
Push-button sailor: page 4

Contributors

Introduced By:
Ludovic Kennedy
Editor:
Peter Pagnamenta

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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