Programme Index

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A series of five programmes 3: School and Community
In the 1920s and 1930s Henry Morris established the Cambridgeshire Village Colleges. HARRY REE argues that Morris's ideas are ' the way forward' for British education now.
Producer ROGER OWEN

Contributors

Producer:
Roger Owen

A Parents and Children series of 16 programmes.
12: All four of our babies have arrived safely. How have the couples reacted to parenthood? CLAIRE: WOOLFORD sees how the reality compares with their original expectations. With our ' problem page' presented by CLAIRE RAYNER.
Producer DICK FOSTER
Claire Rayner Answers Your 100 Questions on Pregnancy, 95p, from bookshops

Contributors

Presented By:
Claire Rayner.

JIMMY YOUNG'S Guide to Everyday Maths. A series of ten programmes to help you brush up your confidence with numbers.
4: More About Decimals
Multiplying and dividing decimals is where having a calculator really helps. Join Jimmy Young 's guests DAVID BELLAMY , HILARY PRITCHARD and NORMAN BOWLER , as he explains how to multiply and divide decimals and how to use a calculator.
In the sketches RAY LONNEN and MANDY MORE
Sketches by chris MILLER
Production ANNA JACKSON , CHRIS JELLEY
Book (same title), £2.50, from bookshops For information about local classes in basic malhs, ring [number removed](England); [number removed]( Scotland); [number removed]4 (Wales); [number removed]8 (N Ireland) between
9.30 and 3.30, from Monday to Friday

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Young
Unknown:
David Bellamy
Unknown:
Hilary Pritchard
Unknown:
Norman Bowler
Unknown:
Ray Lonnen
Unknown:
Mandy More
Unknown:
Chris Miller
Unknown:
Anna Jackson
Unknown:
Chris Jelley

A series of eight programmes for childminders.
6: Help! I Need Somebody
What special arrangements do childminders have to make in case of accidents?
Presented by BRIAN REDHEAD
Producer SUZANNE DAVIES
Series producer DAVID ALLEN
Book (same title). £1.00, from bookshops

Contributors

Presented By:
Brian Redhead
Producer:
Suzanne Davies
Producer:
David Allen

A series of ten programmes with DAVID BLAKE and LINDA REILLY 8: The Future's Business
Recent changes in birth and death rates have had violent effects on the numbers of teachers being trained, schools being closed and what type of housing people need. How much attention do Government and Industry pay to these demographic changes?
DirectorPETER LEE-WRIGHT
Producer CHRIS JELLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
David Blake
Unknown:
Linda Reilly
Director:
Peter Lee-Wright
Producer:
Chris Jelley

Celebration
The first of a series of four acts of studio worship in which different denominations celebrate Holy Communion - but only after giving thanks for the people and events which make them what they are today, as recalled in film and picture.
1: The Roman Catholic Mass celebrated by DOM RAPHAEL APPLEBY and members of Downside School
Director CHRISTOPHER MANN
Producer PETER FIRTH. BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Dom Raphael Appleby
Director:
Christopher Mann
Producer:
Peter Firth.

News and views, politics and practice of those involved with the land, with PHILIP WRIXON and DAN CHERRINGTON
Producer JOHN KENYON BBC Birmingham
Weather for farmers BILL GILES

Contributors

Unknown:
Philip Wrixon
Unknown:
Dan Cherrington
Producer:
John Kenyon
Unknown:
Bill Giles

concludes the season of films featuring the legendary Bing Crosby Today with Rhonda Fleming
In this colourful comedy-based on Mark Twain 's story - Bing plays a handyman from Connecticut who falls from his horse and wakes to find himself transported to 6thcentury Camelot at the Court of King Arthur.
Screenplay by EDMUND BELOIN from a story by MARK TWAIN Produced by ROBERT FELLOWS Directed by TAY GARNETT Films: page 19

Contributors

Unknown:
Bing Crosby
Unknown:
Rhonda Fleming
Unknown:
Mark Twain
Unknown:
Edmund Beloin
Story By:
Mark Twain
Produced By:
Robert Fellows
Directed By:
Tay Garnett
Hank Martin:
Bing Crosby
Sir Sagramore:
William Bendix
Sandy:
Rhonda Fleming
King Arthur:
Cedric Hardwicke
Merlin:
Murvyn Vye
Sir Lancelot:
Henry Wilcoxon

Introduced by Jimmy Hill featuring at
4.30
International Athletics from Gateshead
The MK Electric Festival of Sport
England v Norway v Belgium v Scotland
Commentators DAVID COLEMAN
RON PICKERING andSTUART STOREY Organised by the Amateur Athletics Association at 4.55
International Football
Sweden r England
Exclusive live coverage from Stockholm of England's second game of their three-match tour.
Commentator JOHN MOTSON with comment from
BOBBY CHARLTON , LAWRIE MCMENEMY
Including at 5.45*
News Headlines and Weather
Television presentation:
Athletics JOHN SHREWSBURY
Football SWEDISH TELEVISION SERVICE Producers FRED VINER and JOHN ROWLINSON Editor MIKE MURPHY

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jimmy Hill
Commentators:
David Coleman
Unknown:
Ron Pickering
Unknown:
Stuart Storey
Commentator:
John Motson
Unknown:
Bobby Charlton
Unknown:
Lawrie McMenemy
Producers:
Fred Viner
Producers:
John Rowlinson
Editor:
Mike Murphy

starring Barry Foster with Wendy Gifford , Jan Harvey and Frank Middlemass Guest stars
Paul Hardwick , Michael Hawkins A serial in ten parts
5: A Bit of a Troublemaker by N. j. CRISP
' Wouldn't it be marvellous, working for our biggest rivals. I'd screw Frenshams into the ground.'
Series created by n. j. CRISP
Music composed by FRANCIS SHAW Sound PETER MELLORS Lighting BOB CHAPLIN Designer MYLES LANG
Producer PRUDENCE FITZGERALD Director ROGER JENKINS

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Foster
Unknown:
Wendy Gifford
Unknown:
Jan Harvey
Unknown:
Frank Middlemass
Unknown:
Paul Hardwick
Unknown:
Michael Hawkins
Unknown:
N. J. Crisp
Unknown:
N. J. Crisp
Composed By:
Francis Shaw
Unknown:
Peter Mellors
Unknown:
Bob Chaplin
Designer:
Myles Lang
Producer:
Prudence Fitzgerald
Director:
Roger Jenkins
Henry Barnes:
Frank Middlemass
Marjorie Barnes:
Wendy Gifford
Richard Barnes:
Barry Foster
Jane Barnes:
Sylvestra Le Touzel
Susan West:
Jan Harvey
Tony Bryant:
Michael Hawkins
James Daker:
Paul Hardwick
Harold Myers:
David Sa Vile
Dr Grant:
Cllona Nunan
Clifford:
David Dixon
John Barnes:
David Sibley
Liz Barnes:
Sara Clee
Robert Barnes:
Peter Duncan
Matron:
Jenny Laird
Reed:
Leonard Preston

starring
William de Vane , Michael Brandon Adrienne Barbeau , Ralph Waite
An ultra-sophisticated computer picks up a minor defect in a nuclear reactor cooling system and goes into a Red Alert, sealing 14 technicians into the danger area. A life and death battle ensues, between those who think there must be a fault in the computer and those who believe that a nuclear disaster is imminent, in this spine-chilling thriller set in America's atomic nerve-centre.
Screenplay by SANDOR STERN
Based on the novel Paradigm Red by HAROLD KING
Directed by WILLIAM HALE
(First showing on British television) Films: page 19

Contributors

Unknown:
William de Vane
Unknown:
Michael Brandon
Unknown:
Adrienne Barbeau
Unknown:
Ralph Waite
Unknown:
Sandor Stern
Directed By:
William Hale
Frank Brolen:
William de Vane
Carl Wyche:
Michael Brandon
Judy Wyche:
Adrienne Barbeau
Henry Stone:
Ralph Waite
Marie Ives:
Lois Fleck
Bandocci:
Malcolm Wittman

with Esther Rantzen Reporters
Paul Heiney , Chris Serle Featuring
Oddities of the Week from Cyril Fletcher
And a collection of the jokes, dramas and problems that happen in real life.
Studio director PIETER MORPURGO Produced by HENRY MURRAY and ESTHER RANTZEN Editor PETER CHAFER

Contributors

Unknown:
Esther Rantzen
Unknown:
Paul Heiney
Unknown:
Chris Serle
Unknown:
Cyril Fletcher
Director:
Pieter Morpurgo
Produced By:
Henry Murray
Produced By:
Esther Rantzen
Editor:
Peter Chafer

At 9 o'clock this evening in the nine countries of the EEC, ballot boxes were opened and counting began simultaneously in the world's first multinational elections.
In the BBC's London studio
David Dimbleby and Robin Day set the scene for the first of the United Kingdom's 81 results, expected before 11 o'clock from Devon, Scotland or Sussex.
In Europe a special television network has been set up to exchange news, interviews and results. In Paris Michael Charlton will follow the French story, and in Bonn Charles Wheeler will report on how the Germans view the new parliament. At home the BBC election computer plus our outside broadcast cameras will bring you the results as they happen.
To discuss the significance of these first direct elections to Europe, ROBIN DAY'S guests will include
The Rt Hon Edward Heath , mp The Rt Hon Dr David Owen , MP The Leader of the Liberal Party, The Rt Hon David Steel , MP The Rt Hon Barbara Castle
The Rt Hon Shirley Williams
The Chairman of the European Movement in Britain,
The Rt Hon Lord Thomson of Monifieth and from Brussels
President of the Commission, The Rt Hon Roy Jenkins
Director TOM GUTTERIDGE
Producers PHIL HARDING , PAUL NORRIS Deputy editors
RONALD NEIL , MARGARET DOUGLAS Editor JOHN MORRELL
Election results service on Ceefax

Contributors

Unknown:
David Dimbleby
Unknown:
Edward Heath
Unknown:
Dr David Owen
Unknown:
David Steel
Unknown:
Shirley Williams
Unknown:
Roy Jenkins
Director:
Tom Gutteridge
Producers:
Phil Harding
Producers:
Paul Norris
Unknown:
Ronald Neil
Unknown:
Margaret Douglas
Editor:
John Morrell

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