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A season of films starring the movies' most celebrated child star Shirley Temple
with Victor McLaglen

Priscilla Williams, a little girl staying with her grandfather in India, inadvertently helps the natives to rescue their chieftain from arrest - with far-reaching results.

Films: page 8

Contributors

Director:
John Ford
Priscilla Williams:
Shirley Temple
Sergeant MacDuff:
Victor McLaglen
Colonel Williams:
C. Aubrey Smith
Joyce Williams:
June Lang

A series of six programmes with Lesley Judd

Lesley, who began her career as a dancer, visits the home of the ballerina whose name became a household word.

'I believe the most perfect understanding exists between the British public and myself', said Anna Pavlova, who made London her home from home.

Contributors

Presenter:
Lesley Judd
Film Editor:
Les Newman
Film Sound:
Michael Turner
Film Cameraman:
Peter Hall
Writer/Researcher:
Dorothy Smith
Producer:
Edward Barnes
The voice of Anna Pavlova:
Eleanor Bron
Pavlova as a child:
Eugenia Ledsham
Pavlova as a student:
Claire Farnsworth

A lively new look at words and letters
with Donald Gee, Bob Hoskins and Nigel Stock

(Repeat: Thurs 1.5 pm. Sat 10.25 am)

Adults wanting help with reading can ring [number removed] or send their name, address and telephone number to: On the Move, [address removed]

Contributors

Script:
Barry Took
Presenter:
Nigel Stock
[Actor]:
Donald Gee
[Actor:
Bob Hoskins

A second chance to see: Inside Canterbury Cathedral

Are we turning the Mother-church of the nation into a God museum? Peter France looks at the life of a great cathedral, the choirboys and cleaners, carpenters and priests, and asks: what does it all mean today?

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter France
Producer:
Bill Nicholson
Editor:
Peter Armstrong

from St Andrew's Church, Ilford
Introduced by Martin Muncaster

City of God (Richmond)
For the might of thine arm (Mountain Christians)
Come down O love divine (Down Ampney)
Prayer of St Richard of Chichester
Gracious spirit, Holy Ghost (Charity)
Come, Holy Ghost (Veni Creator)
Present Tense
At the name of Jesus (Camberwell)
Jesus calls us (St Andrew)
Angel voices (Angel voices)

Contributors

Presenter:
Martin Muncaster
Conductor:
Duncan Patterson
Organist:
Roderick Elms
Prayer and blessing:
Rev Keith Holloway
Series Producer:
Raymond Short

by Cyril Abraham
A series in ten parts starring Peter Gilmore
with Jessica Benton, Howard Lang, Brian Rawlinson, Mary Webster, Ken Hutchison

'The penalties for attempting to influence one of Her Majesty's Justices are severe. Severe, indeed, sir.'

Contributors

Writer:
Cyril Abraham
Series devised by:
Cyril Abraham
Script Editor:
Mervyn Haisman
Designer:
Richard Morris
Producer:
Peter Cregeen
Director:
Michael Hayes
Dunwoody:
John Rapley
Elizabeth Frazer:
Jessica Benton
Drummond:
Murray Melvin
Percy Spendilow:
John Sharp
Matt Harvey:
Ken Hutchison
Robert Onedin:
Brian Rawlinson
Sarah Onedin:
Mary Webster
James Onedin:
Peter Gilmore
Mackinnon:
Frank Duncan
Captain Baines:
Howard Lang
Cringle:
Barry Jackson
Amy Spendilow:
Mary Chester
Alice:
Sarah Grazebrook
Letty:
Jill Gascoine
Charlotte:
Victoria Thomas
Man in pub:
Alan Chuntz
Landlord:
Ken Halliwell

Starring Robert Taylor, Dana Wynter, Richard Todd, Edmond O'Brien

British Lt-Col John Wynter and American Capt Brad Parker stand together as their assault craft nears the Normandy beach. It is the dawn of 6 June, 1944.

Films: page 8

Contributors

Director:
Henry Koster
Brad Parker:
Robert Taylor
John Wynter:
Richard Todd
Valerie:
Dana Wynter
Col Timmer:
Edmond O'Brien
Brig Russell:
John Williams
Raymond Boyce:
Jerry Paris
Dan Stenick:
Robert Gist

In the final programme in this series Barry Norman talks to Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, Cyd Charisse, Kathryn Grayson, Donald O'Connor, Marge Champion and Johnny 'Tarzan' Weissmuller all of whom are featured in That's Entertainment, Part 2 compiled from 75 MGM movies.

Contributors

Presenter/Interviewer:
Barry Norman
Interviewee:
Fred Astaire
Interviewee:
Gene Kelly
Interviewee:
Cyd Charisse
Interviewee:
Kathryn Grayson
Interviewee:
Donald O'Connor
Interviewee:
Marge Champion
Interviewee:
Johnny Weissmuller
Director:
Ann Freer
Producer:
Barry Brown

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