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with Arthur Lowe
Joan Aiken Short Stories
Today: The Parrot Pirate Princess
Adapted and directed by GORDON HOUSE Producer ANGELA BEECHING

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Lowe
Unknown:
Joan Aiken Short
Directed By:
Gordon House
Producer:
Angela Beeching

Why Don't You just switch off your television set and go and do something less boring instead?
A programme for children, by children, about your own activities and ideas.
Directed by HILARY MURPHY
Produced by PATRICK DOWLING
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Contributors

Directed By:
Hilary Murphy
Produced By:
Patrick Dowling

The classic serial, in 12 exciting episodes, starring
Buster Crabbe as Buck Rogers 6: The Unknown Command
In which Buck Rogers and Wilma are falsely accused of treachery by Prince Tallen, who has forgotten his friendship for them under the influence of Killer Kane's amnesia helmet.
Directed by FORD BEEBE and SAUL GOODKIND

Contributors

Unknown:
Buster Crabbe
Unknown:
Buck Rogers
Directed By:
Ford Beebe
Directed By:
Saul Goodkind

starring
Guest stars
An Act of Love
Varian is enamoured of a Cygian maiden and decides on marriage, unaware of the family custom and the awful sacrifice it entails.

Contributors

Varian:
Jared Martin
Dr Fred Walters:
Carl Franklin
Scott Jordan:
Ike Eisenmann
Lian a:
Katie Saylor
Willoway:
Roddy McDowall
Gwenith:
Christina Hart
Maera:
Ellen Weston
Zaros:
Jonathan Goldsmith
Baras:
Vie Mohica
Aria:
Belinda Balaski

RICHARD CHAMBERLAIN narrates this cartoon version of Hans Christian Andersen's poignant fairytale of the mermaid who falls in love with a prince.
Produced by MURRAY SHOSTAK , CHRISTINE LAROCQUE. Directed by PETER SANDER

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Chamberlain
Unknown:
Hans Christian
Produced By:
Murray Shostak
Produced By:
Christine Larocque.
Directed By:
Peter Sander

In 1936 the brilliant designer R. J. MITCHELL gave Britain her most famous fighter of World War II. Raymond Baxter recalls the battle for supremacy between the Spitfire and the German Me 109 -with contributions from Air Vice-Marshal
'Johnnie' Johnson
Group Captain Douglas Bader
Wing Commander R. Stanford-Tuck Test Pilot Jeffrey Quill
The battle was fought, too, by workers who developed the Schneider Trophy seaplanes and, from them, more than 20,000 Spitfires.
Film editor PETER HUNT
Producer JOHN FROST BBC South

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Contributors

Designer:
R. J. Mitchell
Unknown:
Raymond Baxter
Unknown:
Captain Douglas Bader
Unknown:
Jeffrey Quill
Editor:
Peter Hunt
Producer:
John Frost

A film for all the family, starring Marshall Reed , Denver Pyle Joey Young , Dana Dillaway
When the Adams family arrive to take over the trading post near the town of Babylon in Oregon they find plenty of work - and adventure - in store for them. One day Beth, the daughter, is saved from a bear by an apparently wild dog. It's then that the Adams family hear the story of ' Bearheart ' of the Northwest....
Produced and directed by RAND BROOKS i First showing on British television) Films: pages 16-17

Contributors

Unknown:
Marshall Reed
Unknown:
Denver Pyle
Unknown:
Joey Young
Unknown:
Dana Dillaway
Directed By:
Rand Brooks

A House Full of Clocks by JOANNA VERIMAN. Presenters Sarah Long , Don Spencer
Pianist PAUL READE
Percussionist ALAN GRAHAME
Graphic designer LAURENCE HENRY Designer GEORGE KYRIAKIDES
Written and directed by ALBERT BARBER Producer ANNE GOBEY
Executive producer CYNTHIA FELGATE

Contributors

Unknown:
Joanna Veriman.
Presenters:
Sarah Long
Pianist:
Don Spencer
Pianist:
Paul Reade
Pianist:
Percussionist Alan Grahame
Designer:
Laurence Henry
Designer:
George Kyriakides
Directed By:
Albert Barber
Producer:
Anne Gobey
Producer:
Cynthia Felgate

with Timothy Davies
The Charmed Life by E. NESBIT
Prince Flarizel's father has fallen on hard times and gone into business manufacturing lifts. Florizel, posing at the Palace as a salesman, falls in love with the Princess. But he's only a trades-man, and tradesmen can't marry Princesses, can they?
Pictures by CYNTHIA PICKARD Adapted by KAY MCMANUS
Directed by ANGELA BEECHING
Executive producer ANNA HOME

Contributors

Unknown:
Timothy Davies
Unknown:
E. Nesbit
Adapted By:
Kay McManus
Directed By:
Angela Beeching

David Soul epitomises the star of today. He is the new-style Holly-wood celebrity, seen by millions of television viewers throughout the world every week as Det Kenneth Hutchinson.
This summer the BBC filmed DAVID SOUL as he was making Starsky and Hutch, preparing an album, moving into a new house in Beverly Hills and relaxing with his children. He talked frankly about his life and career.
Film cameraman RICK ROBERTSON Film editor CHARLES HARRIS
Executive producer JANET HOENIG Director ANN FREER

Contributors

Unknown:
David Soul
Unknown:
Det Kenneth
Unknown:
David Soul
Unknown:
Rick Robertson
Editor:
Charles Harris
Producer:
Janet Hoenig

Written by JOHN SULLIVAN Spanish Fly, starring
Robert Lindsay as Wolfie Smith
Peter Vaughan as Charles Johnson Cheryl Hall as Shirley Hilda Braid as Mrs Johnson Mike Grady as Ken and featuring Tony Anholt as Jose Ignacio De Alvarez
Designer PAUL ALLEN
Producer DENNIS MAIN WILSON Director RAY BUTT

Contributors

Written By:
John Sullivan
Unknown:
Robert Lindsay
Unknown:
Wolfie Smith
Unknown:
Peter Vaughan
Unknown:
Charles Johnson
Unknown:
Cheryl Hall
Unknown:
Shirley Hilda Braid
Unknown:
Mrs Johnson
Unknown:
Mike Grady
Unknown:
Tony Anholt
Unknown:
Jose Ignacio de Alvarez
Designer:
Paul Allen
Producer:
Dennis Main Wilson
Director:
Ray Butt

by CARLA LANE , starring featuring in The Best Things in Life are Not Free
Mrs Hutchinson and Derek are trying to make Sandra behave in a way more becoming to an expectant mother. Carol has a visitor and the Boswells have parked their caravan!
Sound MIKE GILES
Designer MARJORIE PRATT Produced by ROGER RACE

Contributors

Unknown:
Carla Lane
Unknown:
Mrs Hutchinson
Unknown:
Mike Giles
Designer:
Marjorie Pratt
Produced By:
Roger Race
Sandra:
Nerys Hughes
Carol:
Elizabeth Estensen
Mrs Hutchinson:
Mollie Sugden
Mrs Boswell:
Carmel McSharry
Derek Paynton:
Tom Chadbon
Mr Boswell:
Ray Dunbobbin
Lucian:
Michael Angelis
Grandad:
Jack Le White
Councillor Goddard:
Glyn Jones
Andrew:
Leo Dove
RSPCA Official:
Michael Syers

A feature film starring Dick Emery with Derren Nesbitt , Ronald Fraser Pat Coombs , William Franklyn
Dick Emery , much-loved comedian and master of make-up. plays a con-man in eight different disguises in this racy comedy written specially for him.
Screenplay by JOHN WARREN and JOHN SINGER
Produced by E.M. SMEDLEY ASTON Directed by CLIFF OWEN
(First showing on British television) Films: pages 16-17

Contributors

Unknown:
Dick Emery
Unknown:
Derren Nesbitt
Unknown:
Ronald Fraser
Unknown:
Pat Coombs
Unknown:
William Franklyn
Unknown:
Dick Emery
Unknown:
John Warren
Singer:
John Singer
Produced By:
E.M. Smedley Aston
Directed By:
Cliff Owen
Charlie Tully:
Dick Emery
Sid Sabbath:
Derren Nesbitt
Reggie Campbell Peek:
Ronald Fraser
Libby Niven:
Pat Coombs
Arnold Van Cleef:
William Franklyn
Jo Mason:
Cheryl Kennedy
Warder Burke:
Norman Bird
Vivian:
Roland Curram
Liza Missenden Green:
Liza Goddard
Lady Missenden Green:
Ambrosine Phillpotts
Funeral director:
Brian Oulton
Signor Vittorio Ferruchi:
Steve Plytas
Emilio Ferruchi:
Loui Negin
Attendant Price:
Neil Wilson
Don Luigl:
Henry Gilbert
DinO:
Antony Stamboulieh
Carlo:
Guido Adorni
Capo Mafioso:
Stefan Gryff
Mancini:
Louis Mansi
MafiOSO:
Frank Coda
Lady magistrate:
Sheila Keith
American woman:
Tucker Maguire
American man:
Phil Brown

A feature film starring Vincent Price, Diana Rigg

One by one the leading theatre critics in London are hideously murdered. Inspector Boot and his intrepid assistant Sergeant Dogge are naturally baffled by the series of bizarre killings. Who is disposing of the critics in ways which parody deaths from Shakespeare's plays? And why?
Screenplay by ANTHONY GREVILLE -BELL
Based on an original idea by STANLEY MANN and JOHN KOHN
Produced by JOHN KOHN and STANLEY MANN
Directed by DOUGLAS HICKOX
(First showing on British television) Films, pages 16-17

Contributors

Play By:
Anthony Greville
Unknown:
Stanley Mann
Unknown:
John Kohn
Produced By:
John Kohn
Produced By:
Stanley Mann
Directed By:
Douglas Hickox
Edward Lionheart:
Vincent Price
Edwina Lionheart:
Diana Rigg
Peregrine Devlin:
Ian Hendry
Trevor Dickman:
Harry Andrews
Miss Chloe Moon:
Coral Browne
Oliver Larding:
Robert Coote
Solomon Psaltery:
Jack Hawkins
George Maxwell:
Michael Hordern
Horace Sprout:
Arthur Lowe
Meredith Merridrew:
Robert Moriey
Hector Snipe:
Dennis Price
Inspector Boot:
Milo O'Shea
Sergeant Dogge:
Eric Sykes
Rosemary:
Madeline Smith

BBC One London

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BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

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