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by FRANK CHARLES , NORMAN STONE Exploring God's World
Brave Mac wants a hero's career As best police mouse of the year, But Mac of the Yard,
Finds that life can be hard,
When your paws are a-trembling with fear.
Dodo is made into a scientific whizz-kid, as the Gang see how people face up to danger.
With JOHN DRYDEN , TINA HEATH
JILL SHAKESPEARE , GLEN STUART
Music DAVE COOKE
Associate producer NORMAN STONE Producer DAVID BROWN
Series producer r. T. BROOKS BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Frank Charles
Unknown:
Norman Stone
Unknown:
John Dryden
Unknown:
Tina Heath
Unknown:
Jill Shakespeare
Unknown:
Glen Stuart
Music:
Dave Cooke
Producer:
Norman Stone
Producer:
David Brown
Producer:
R. T. Brooks

A series of five programmes
Are you in your 30s or 40s and thinking of starting a new career? What is it like going back to work after some years at home? mavis NICHOLSON talks to women who are making a fresh start in their working lives. 2: Sheena Fernie
Director ERICA GRIFFITHS Producer IAN WOOLF
Book (same title), 11.25, from bookshops

Contributors

Talks:
Mavis Nicholson
Unknown:
Sheena Fernie
Director:
Erica Griffiths
Producer:
Ian Woolf

A series of 25 programmes Spanish for beginners: 19
Presented by ALISON SKILBECK ' and CARLOS RIERA
Producer DAVID HARGREAVES (Repeated: Tuesday, BBC2, 7.5 pm)

Contributors

Presented By:
Alison Skilbeck
Presented By:
Carlos Riera
Producer:
David Hargreaves

Brush up your reading and writing with BRIAN REDHEAD and MADELINE BELL
IAN LAVENDER
ARTHUR LOWE
Script BARRY TOOK
Adviser CATHERINE MOORHOUSE Director BARBARA DERKOW
Producer DAVID HARGREAVES
(Repeated: Thursday, BBC2, 7.5 pm)
Adults wanting help with reading and writing can ring [number removed]or send their name and address to: Your Move, po Box 7, London W3 6XJj

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Redhead
Unknown:
Madeline Bell
Unknown:
Ian Lavender
Unknown:
Arthur Lowe
Script:
Barry Took
Unknown:
Catherine Moorhouse
Director:
Barbara Derkow
Producer:
David Hargreaves

A series of 19 programmes 7: Baby Talk (part 1)
With the help of four babies, DR MARTIN BAX talks With BRIAN REDHEAD about the important things to bear in mind when looking after children under one year of age.
Series producer DAVID ALLEN
(Repeated: Tuesday, BBC2, 2.15 pm; Thursday, BBC1, 10.45 am)

Contributors

Talks:
Dr Martin Bax
Producer:
David Allen

A 26-part series about musical instruments, terms and topics. R for Rostrum
RAYMOND LEPPARD talks about the orchestral conductor's job, and how he.sets about it.
Director IAN HAMILTON
Producer JOHN DOBSON. BBC Bristol

Contributors

Director:
Ian Hamilton
Producer:
John Dobson.

The popular Western film series
Starring Leif Erickson as Big John Cannon, Cameron Mitchell as Buck Cannon, Mark Slade as Blue, Linda Cristal as Victoria, Henry Darrow as Manolito
with guest stars Luke Askew, Fabrizio Mioni

At last - a peace treaty with the Apaches. But the celebrations are cut short by the arrival of an unscrupulous gang of scalp hunters led by an old friend of Victoria and Manolito. Big John is determined to save the peace treaty by disrupting the gang's activities. And Manolito takes a gamble...

Contributors

Big John Cannon:
Leif Erickson
Buck Cannon:
Cameron Mitchell
Blue:
Mark Slade
Victoria:
Linda Cristal
Manolito:
Henry Darrow
Johnny Ringo:
Luke Askew
Nickanore:
Fabrizio Mioni

A series of five programmes with John Noakes of Blue Peter
John joins the Austen Brothers' Circus to sample the travelling life of the Big Top.
'Don't worry if you bounce off the trampoline,' said Brian Austen,' We will be there to catch you.'
BBC Manchester

Contributors

Presenter:
John Noakes
Circus owner:
Brian Austen
Film Cameraman:
David Jackson
Sound Recordist:
Malcolm Hill
Film Editor:
Peter Marsh
Producer:
David Brown

by SIR WALTER SCOTT
Dramatised in six parts by TOM WRIGHT with
Anthony Higgins as Rashleigh
Having quarrelled with his father, Frank has been banished to Osbaldistone Hall in Northumberland. He finds his uncle and five cousins are hard-riding, hard-drinking boors, but the friendship offered by Diana Vernon (Jane Wymark, above) promises to compensate for this. She warns him against the sixth, and youngest, of his cousins, the sinister Rashleigh. Part 2
Designer GUTHRIE HUTTON
Producer PHARIC MACLAREN Director BOB hirb BBC Scotland

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Walter Scott
Unknown:
Tom Wright
Unknown:
Anthony Higgins
Unknown:
Diana Vernon
Designer:
Guthrie Hutton
Producer:
Pharic MacLaren
Director:
Bob Hirb
Rob Roy:
Andrew Faulds
Frank:
Robin Sachs
Andrew Fairserviee:
Rikki Fulton
Squire Inglewood:
Leonard Maguire
Jobson:
Edwin Richfield
Diana:
Jane Wymark
Fr Vaughan:
Ralph Michael
Morris:
Jack Watson
Sir Hildebrand:
Patrick Holt
Osbaldistone:
David Markham
Owen:
James Ottaway
Thorncliff:
Stuart McGugan
Percie:
David Hayman
John:
John Scobbie
Dick:
Greg Fisher
Wilfred:
Lain Glas

Introduced by Cliff Michelmore
It is reckoned that getting on for seven million Britons have friends or relatives in Canada and over the last few years there has been a tremendous growth in the number of people. flying over the Atlantic to visit their families and renew their friendships.
This last programme of the series takes a detailed look at Canada, in a film report by Cliff Michel more and John Carter. From the bustle of Toronto, the ' gateway for most arrivals, we look also at Niagara and the magnificent Algonquin National Park. We sample a holiday in a mobile home, a tranquil fishing holiday and also journey to the awe-inspiring Rockies. We study, too, the various ways of travelling around within Canada - by bus, rail, coach and even air tours.
In the studio, travel experts supplement the information in the film report. Norma Shepherd occupies the consumer desk.
Studio director PETER CHAFER Producer TOM SAVAGE

Contributors

Introduced By:
Cliff Michelmore
Unknown:
Cliff Michel
Unknown:
John Carter.
Unknown:
Norma Shepherd
Director:
Peter Chafer
Producer:
Tom Savage

With DONALD GEE
BOB HOSKINS and GAY HAMILTON
MARTIN SHAW
NORMAN ROSSINGTON
PATRICIA HAYES
Script BARRY TOOK
Director BARBARA DERKOW
Producer DAVID HARGREÁVES (Repeated: Thursday 12.35 pm)
Adults wanting help with reading can ring [number removed]or send their name, address and telephone number to: On the Move, [address removed].
Book (same title), £1.00, from bookshops

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald Gee
Unknown:
Bob Hoskins
Unknown:
Gay Hamilton
Unknown:
Martin Shaw
Unknown:
Norman Rossington
Unknown:
Patricia Hayes
Script:
Barry Took
Director:
Barbara Derkow
Producer:
David Hargreáves

appeals on behalf of the Women Caring Trust to help women and children in Northern Ireland.
Donations, preferably by crossed po or cheque, to: Jane Ewart -Biggs, Women Caring Trust, [address removed], or any branch of the Midland or Clydesdale Banks.

Contributors

Unknown:
Jane Ewart

A season of films starring one of Hollywood's most powerful actors. Tonight also starring Gena Rowlands Walter Matthau
Cowboy Jack Burns is an individualist at war with the jet age. Now the fences and highways have made his kind of life almost impossible, the lone cowboy makes a last defiant bid for freedom.
Director DAVID MILLER
. Films: page 9

Contributors

Unknown:
Gena Rowlands
Unknown:
Walter Matthau
Unknown:
Cowboy Jack Burns
Director:
David Miller
Jack Burns:
Kirk Douglas
Jerri Bondi:
Gena Rowlands
Sheriff Johnson:
Walter Matthau
Paul Bond!:
Michael Kane
Hinton:
Carroll O'Connor
Harry:
William Schallert
Rev Hoskins:
Karl Swenson
Gutierrez:
Ceorge Kennedy
Deputy Glynn:
Dan Sheridan
'One Arm':
Bill Raisch

with Esther Rantzen
Reporters
Kieran Prendiville , Glyn Worsnip Oddities of the Week from Cyril Fletcher
Song of the Week Catherine Howe A collection of the jokes, dramas and problems of real life.
Director PIETER MORPURGO Editor JOHN MORRELL

Contributors

Unknown:
Esther Rantzen
Unknown:
Kieran Prendiville
Unknown:
Glyn Worsnip
Unknown:
Cyril Fletcher
Unknown:
Catherine Howe
Director:
Pieter Morpurgo
Editor:
John Morrell

A series of five programmes
The images around us: Where do they come from? How do they affect us?
2: The Heroine
Images of women in advertising and fashion are discussed by experts inside and outside the business of selling. We also look behind the scenes at a fashion show.
Director TERRY DOYLE
Producer TONY Roberts

Contributors

Director:
Terry Doyle
Producer:
Tony Roberts

BBC One London

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