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A series of five programmes
4: School and Community (2)
HARRY RÉE argues that The Sutton Centre, a Nottinghamshire Community School, provides the kind of context in which the issues raised in this series might be resolved.
Producer ROGER OWEN

Contributors

Producer:
Roger Owen

A Parents and Children series of 16 programmes.
13: CLAIRE WOOLFORD looks at the supportive role of the health visitor and the pros and cons of breast and bottle feeding. Your letters are answered by CLAIRE RAYNER in her ' problem page.'
Producer DICK FOSTER
Claire Ravner Answers Your 100 Questions on Pregnancy, 95p, from bookshops

Contributors

Unknown:
Claire Rayner
Producer:
Dick Foster
Unknown:
Claire Ravner

JIMMY YOUNG'S
Guide to Everyday Maths
A series of ten programmes to help you build up your confidence with numbers.
5: Going Metric
This week's guests include DELIA SMITH with some useful tips on cooking ' metric style '. CHRis SERLE joins HILARY PRITCHARD and NORMAN BOWLER as they try measuring in metres, litres and grammes.
In the sketch MANDY MORE and PETER AUBREY '
Sketch by CHRIS MILLER
Production ANNA JACKSON , CHRIS JELLEY
Boofc (same title), £2.50, from bookshops For information about local classes in basic maths ring [number removed](England), [number removed](Scotland), [number removed] (Wales). [number removed]8 (N Ireland) between
9.30 and 5.30 from Monday to Friday

Contributors

Unknown:
Delia Smith
Unknown:
Hilary Pritchard
Unknown:
Norman Bowler
Unknown:
Peter Aubrey
Unknown:
Chris Miller
Unknown:
Production Anna Jackson
Unknown:
Chris Jelley

A series of eight programmes for childminders. 7: Happy Talk
Next to physical care, children need talk more than anything else. Presented by MAVIS NICHOLSON
Producer SUZANNE DAVIES
Series producer DAVID ALLEN
Book (same title), £1.00, from bookshops

Contributors

Presented By:
Mavis Nicholson
Producer:
Suzanne Davies

A series of ten programmes with DAVID BLAKE and LINDA REILLY 9: Staying in Business
Foreign competition, fashion and old machinery have combined to threaten one of Britain's oldest industries - woollen textiles. Already 60,000 jobs have been lost and £20m of Government money invested in an attempt to rescue the industry, but can it survive?
Director PETER LEE-WRIGHT
Producer cnRis JELLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
David Blake
Unknown:
Linda Reilly

Celebration
The second 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. 2: The Baptist Communion Celebrated by THE REV DR MORRIS WEST and members of Bristol Baptist College.
Director CHRISTOPHER MANN
Producer PETER FIRTH. BBC Bristol

Contributors

Director:
Christopher Mann
Producer:
Peter Firth.

The Benson and Hedges Championships from Cardiff Castle
The third and final leg of the amateur and professional championships with David Broome seeking to retain the title he won last year in front of his fervent hometown supporters.
Commentators DORIAN WILLIAMS and RAYMOND BROOKS-WARP Introduced by DAVID VINE and at 4.10
International Tennis
The Stella Artois Gross
Court Championships from Queen's Club,
London
The final of this tournament which acts as such a valuable run-up to Wimbledon, which is now only a week away. To the winner it is worth about £8,500 and to the runner-up half thai amount.
Commentators
DAN MASKELL , JOHN BARRETT Introduced by BARRY DAVIES
Show Jumping producer FRED VINER Tennis producer JOHNNIE WATHERSTON

Contributors

Unknown:
David Broome
Commentators:
Dorian Williams
Introduced By:
David Vine
Unknown:
Dan Maskell
Unknown:
John Barrett
Introduced By:
Barry Davies
Producer:
Fred Viner
Producer:
Johnnie Watherston

Roy Castle continues his search for young people with outstanding talent. In the programmes they meet experts in their particular field, whether it's music or magic, crosswords or cricket, dancing or dendrochronology. This week's special guest experts are John Harben (business) Brian Jacks (judo)
Marisa Robles (harp)
Music adviser JOHNNY PEARSON Designer PHILIP LINDLEY
Producer alan russeli.

Contributors

Unknown:
Roy Castle
Unknown:
John Harben
Unknown:
Brian Jacks
Harp:
Marisa Robles
Unknown:
Johnny Pearson
Designer:
Philip Lindley
Producer:
Alan Russeli.

by ALISON UTTLEY dramatised in five parts by DIANA DE VERE COLE 3: The Locket
During the church service Penelope drops her collection money and finds something lost long ago which links her once again with the Elizabethan Babingtons.
Executive producer ANNA HOME
Director DOROTHEA BHOOKING

Contributors

Unknown:
Alison Uttley
Unknown:
Diana de Vere Cole
Unknown:
Elizabethan Babingtons.
Director:
Dorothea Bhooking
Penelope:
Sophie Thompson
Uncle Barnabas:
Gerald James
Aunt Tissie/Dame Cicely:
Elizabeth Bradley
Parson:
Derrick Gilbert
Francis Babington:
Simon Cipps-Kent
Mistress Babington:
Mary Maude
Arabella:
Michele Copsey
Jude:
Louis Hammond
Tabitha:
Sarah Benfield
Mary, Queen of Scots:
Heather Chasen
Seton:
Gillian Maude
Anthony Babington:
Charles Rogers
Chideock Tichbourne:
Paul Geoffrey
Father Ballard:
Seymour Green

with Thora Hird
Thora Hird is back with another series of her own and viewers' favourite hymns.
This week Thora's theme is hymns for summer and, among others, includes some of the hymns sung in the open air around Coverack harbour last September.
Immortal, invisible (St Denio); My God, I thank thee (Wentworth): Praise the Lord (Austria): All things bright and beautiful (Royal Oak); At even, ere the sun was set (Angelus): God who for the world's new framing (Westminster Abbey); What a friend we have in Jesus (What a friend): For the beauty of the earth (Dix); Eternal Father (Melila): When God of old (Winchester Old); O worship the kins (Hanover)
Producer ELIZABETH GORT
'Repeated tomorrow at 3.40 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Thora Hird
Unknown:
Thora Hird
Producer:
Elizabeth Gort

stsrring Barry Foster with Wendy Gifford
Jan Harvey and Frank Middlemass guest star Barrie Cookson A serial in ten parts
6: Daytime Wife by ERIC PAICE
'Mr Clifford called me a daytime wife and wanted to know if I was going to follow you. Richard, or accept a new daytime husband.'
Series created by N. J. CRISP
Music composed by FRANCIS SHAW Film cameraman PHIL LAW Film editor MIKEROBOTHAM Designer MYLES LANG Producer PRUDENCE FITZGERALD
Director PHILIP DUDLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Foster
Unknown:
Wendy Gifford
Unknown:
Jan Harvey
Unknown:
Frank Middlemass
Unknown:
Barrie Cookson
Unknown:
Eric Paice
Unknown:
Mr Clifford
Unknown:
N. J. Crisp
Composed By:
Francis Shaw
Editor:
Mikerobotham Designer Myles
Director:
Philip Dudley
Richard Barnes:
Barry Foster
Henry Barnes:
Frank Middlemass
Susan West:
Jan Harvey
Clifford:
David Dixon
Marjorie Barnes:
Wendy Gifford
Bernard Russell:
Barrie Cookson
Ruth:
Danielle Carson
Liz Barnes:
Sara Clee
Lucy:
Debby Cumming
John Barnes:
David Sibley
Ian Sachs:
Richard Durden
Helen Mount:
Veronica Strong
Clive Brabazon:
Rowlanddavies
James:
Stephen Williams
Madeleine:
Lucinda Gane
Joseph:
Christopher Asante
Aru:
Indira Joshi
Tom Benson:
Morgan Sheppard

starring Yul Brynner with Robert Fuller , Julian Maleos Warren Oates , Claude Akins
The sequel to The Magnificent Seven, in which Yul Brynner again recruits a small band of fighters to go to the rescue of an impoverished Mexican village whose men have all been kidnapped by a band of gunmen. When Brynner finally catches up with the kidnappers, he finds himself involved in a desperate fight with an old adversary.
Screenplay by LARRY COHEN Produced by TED RICHMOND
Directed by BURT KENNEDY. Films, page 19

Contributors

Unknown:
Yul Brynner
Unknown:
Robert Fuller
Unknown:
Julian Maleos
Unknown:
Warren Oates
Unknown:
Claude Akins
Unknown:
Yul Brynner
Unknown:
Larry Cohen
Produced By:
Ted Richmond
Directed By:
Burt Kennedy.
Chris:
Ycl Brynner
Yin:
Robert Fuller
Chico:
Julia Mateos
Colbee:
Warren Oates
Frank:
Claude Akins
Luis:
Virgilio Teixeira
Lorca:
Emilio Fernandez
Manuel:
Jordan Christopher
Lopez:
Rudy Acosta
Petra:
Elisa Montes

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 of real life
Studio director PJETER MORPURGO
Producers HENRY MURRAY. ESTHER RAKTZEN Editor PETER CHAPER

Contributors

Unknown:
Esther Rantzen
Reporters:
Paul Heiney
Reporters:
Chris Serle
Unknown:
Cyril Fletcher
Director:
Pjeter Morpurgo
Producers:
Henry Murray.
Producers:
Esther Raktzen
Editor:
Peter Chaper

The Paperback Programme
Introduced by Ronald Harwood Authors of the Week
Virginia Wade, the 1977 Wimbledon Champion, with her autobiography Courting Triumph.
Alistair Cooke with Six Men, portraits of six of the impressive men encountered during a lifetime of reporting.
Books of the Week chosen by Shusha. singer and songwriter
Sir Huw Wheldon , broadcaster and Beverley Nichols , author and journalist.
Producer JULIA MATHESON

Contributors

Introduced By:
Ronald Harwood
Unknown:
Alistair Cooke
Unknown:
Sir Huw Wheldon
Unknown:
Beverley Nichols
Producer:
Julia Matheson

or how to enjoy drinking
At the bar - BRIAN TRUEMAN 4: It's Just a Habit
Why do we drink? Is it because we like the stuff or because it's expected of us? Most people find that both reasons are true on different occasions. In Glasgow many drinkers go for a binge at the weekend - it has become a habit.
Producer DAVID CORDINGLEY
Book (same title), £1.75, from bookshops

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Trueman
Producer:
David Cordingley

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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