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Dog a long
Wag, a red setter, is out for a day by the sea. She sees gulls on the wing, and further out at sea are puffins and seals.
Music and narration by DEREK GRIFFITHS Research ROBIN HALDANE Producer MICHAEL COLE

Contributors

Unknown:
Derek Griffiths
Unknown:
Research Robin Haldane
Producer:
Michael Cole

take a look at God's world With JOHN DRYDEN
TINA HEATH
JILL SHAKESPEARE
GLEN STUART
Dodo unravels the strange case of Mr Chuckle and Dr Snide. Mack intosh launches Mouse-Rock!
Assistant producer NORMAN STONE Producer DAVID BROWN
BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
John Dryden
Unknown:
Tina Heath
Unknown:
Jill Shakespeare
Unknown:
Glen Stuart
Unknown:
Mr Chuckle
Unknown:
Dr Snide. MacK
Producer:
Norman Stone
Producer:
David Brown

JIMMY YOUNG'S Guide to Everyday Maths
A series of ten programmes to help you brush up your confidence with numbers.
8: Pictures and Charts
Pictures or charts can be an interesting way of presenting information. But how easy are they to understand? Join Jim 's guests and see how much you know about pie-charts and pictograms. In the sketches
RAY LONNEN and PETER AUBREY
Sketches written by CHRIS MILLER
Production ANNA JACKSON. CHRIS JELLEY
Book (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] in Ireland), between
9.30 and 5.30 from Monday to Friday. For individual help a tutor will answer questions if you ring [number removed], Thursday only from 6.0 to 8.0 pm.

Contributors

Unknown:
Join Jim
Unknown:
Ray Lonnen
Unknown:
Peter Aubrey
Written By:
Chris Miller

All Things Praise Thee
CANON PETER FIRTH joins the congregation of Burford Parish Church, Oxford-shire, in a service about The Soil
THE BURFORD SINGERS conducted by ROBERT ORESCHNICK
Organist
CEDRIC REAVLEY
Producer MICHAEL SHOESMITH BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
Canon Peter Firth
Conducted By:
Kobert Oreschnick

with PHILIP WRIXON and DAN CHERRINGTON
Producer JOHN KENYON. BBC Birmingham Farming news on Ceefnx pages 168/9
Weather for farmers BILL GILES

Contributors

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

A series of five programmes presented by Geoffrey Smith. 2: Leaf Cuttings
It is possible to propagate a large number of house plants by taking leaf cuttings. Techniques using whole leaves as well as leaf sections are covered today.
Series producer PETER RIDING Producer BRIAN DAVIES
Book 'same title), 75p, from bookshops

Contributors

Presented By:
Geoffrey Smith.
Producer:
Brian Davies

A summer season of British comedy films. Today starring
Jimmy Edwards , Martita Hunt
When the lusty Sir Roderick dies at the ripe old age of 95, the Ryalls are faced with the prospect of either selling Ballyroden Hall , the family home, or taking in paying guests to make both ends meet. If only crazy Anna Rose could remember where she hid the family heirloom!
Screenplay by ANATOLE DE GRUNWALD based on the play by M. j. FARRELL and JOHN PERRY
Produced by ANATOLE de GRUNWALD Directed by JOHN PADDY CARSTAIRS
. Films: page IS

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Unknown:
Martita Hunt
Unknown:
Ballyroden Hall
Unknown:
Anna Rose
Play By:
Anatole de Grunwald
Play By:
M. J. Farrell
Play By:
John Perry
Produced By:
Anatole de Grunwald
Directed By:
John Paddy Carstairs
Sir Roderick Ryall:
Jimmy Edward
Hercules Ryall ):
Jimmy Edwards
Aunt Anna Rose:
Martita Hunt
Consuelo:
Athene Seyler
Eustace Mills:
Naunton Wayne
Sir Philip Ryall:
Bryan Walsh
Mary O'Leary:
Susan Stephens
Mr Walsh:
Miles Malleson
Yvonne Cleghorne-Thomas:
Mara Lane

The popular Western film series

When Buck accidentally discovers a silver deposit he and Manolito go into partnership, all set to make a fortune -but things do not turn out quite as they expect.

Contributors

Writer:
Jack B. Sowards
Director:
Leon Benson
Big John Cannon:
Leif Erickson
Buck Cannon:
Cameron Mitchell
Blue:
Mark Slade
Victoria:
Linda Cristal
Manolito:
Henry Darrow

The Pliilips Gateshead Games
The annual Gateshead athletic spectacular once again produces a unique event with the appearance of the legendary Olympians, AL OERTER in the discus and LASSE VIREN in the 5,000m, who have each won four Olympic gold medals.
In addition there is the welcome reappearance in Europe of JOHN WALKER. World record holderforthe mile. Also competing are British Stars DA VEMOORCROFT, ALLAN WELLS , SEBASTIAN COE and BRENDAN FOSTER. Organised by the Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council in association with Philips Electrical. Commentators DAVID COLEMAN
RON PICKERING and STUART STORET
Producer JOHNSH REWSBURY

Contributors

Unknown:
John Walker.
Unknown:
Allan Wells
Unknown:
Sebastian Coe
Unknown:
Brendan Foster.
Commentators:
David Coleman
Unknown:
Ron Pickering
Unknown:
Stuart Storet
Producer:
Johnsh Rewsbury

starring
Rod Hull and Emu
Billy Dainty , Barbara New and Tom Chatto
Emu invades the screen with 25 minutes of fun and action in a sparkling schedule of your favourite shows from the craziest TV channel in the world.
Devised and written by ROD HULL Producer PETtR RIDSDALE SCOTT BBC Manchester i Repeat)

Contributors

Unknown:
Rod Hull
Unknown:
Billy Dainty
Unknown:
Barbara New
Unknown:
Tom Chatto
Written By:
Rod Hull
Producer:
Pettr Ridsdale

by Captain Marryat, dramatised in five parts by William Pointer
Starring John Carson as Col. Heatherstone
Donald Sumpter as Corbould
Philip Bond as Ratcliffe
Kendrick Owen as Jacob Armitage
with Artro Morris as Cromwell
Jeremy Clyde as Charles I

A second chance to see this exciting story about four children caught up in the clash between Cavalier and Roundhead and forced, under constant threat of discovery and death, to embark on a strange new life.

(Repeat)

Contributors

Writer:
Captain Marryat
Dramatist:
William Pointer
Producer:
Barry Letts
Director:
John Frankau
Col Heatherstone:
John Carson
Corbould:
Donald Sumpter
Ratcliffe:
Philip Bond
Jacob Armitage:
Kendrick Owen
Cromwell:
Artro Morris
Charles I:
Jeremy Clyde
Col Beverley:
Andrew Lodge
Lord Harcourt:
Guy Slater
Benjamin:
Graham Seed
Edward Beverley:
Richard Gibson
Judith Villiers:
Caroline Blakiston
Humphrey Beverley:
Arthur Campbell
Alice Beverley:
Edwina Ashton
Edith Beverley:
Timandra Alwyn
Agatha:
Brigid Erin Bates
Cook:
Anna Wing
Ratcliffe's child:
Tara MacGowran
Ingrams:
Andrew McCulloch
Southwold:
Graham Faulkner
Daniel:
Raymond Platt
Abel:
Leonard Gregory

starring Barry Foster with Wendy Gifford , Jan Harvey and Frank Middlemass A serial in ten episodes
9: A Good Day by RAY JENKINS
'I just want today to finish. I'm not selfish, but everything crumbles in my hands. Everybody wants to get away - why? '
Series created by N. J. crisp
Music composed by FRANCIS SHAW Film cameraman PHIL LAW
Film recordist JIM MCALISTER Film editor MIKE ROBOTHAM Designer MYLES LANG
Producer PRUDENCE FITZGERALD Director KENNY MCBAIN

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Foster
Unknown:
Wendy Gifford
Unknown:
Jan Harvey
Unknown:
Frank Middlemass
Unknown:
Ray Jenkins
Unknown:
N. J. Crisp
Composed By:
Francis Shaw
Unknown:
Phil Law
Unknown:
Jim McAlister
Editor:
Mike Robotham
Designer:
Myles Lang
Producer:
Prudence Fitzgerald
Director:
Kenny McBain
Peter Gale:
Ian Redford
Jane Barnes:
Sylvestra Le Touzel
Richard Barnes:
Barry Foster
Marjorie Barnes:
Wendy Gifford
Liz Barnes:
Sara Clee
John Barnes:
David Sibley
Robert Barnes:
Peter Duncan
Donna:
Kate Saunders
Henry Barnes:
Frank Middlemass
Miss Richards:
Georgine Anderson
Susan West:
Jan Harvey

Starring Dirk Bogarde as Stephen, Phyllis Calvert as Lady Haig, Jean-Pierre Cassel as a French Colonel, John Clements as Gen. von Moltke, John Gielgud as Count Berchtold, Jack Hawkins as Emperor Franz Joseph, Kenneth More as Kaiser Wilhelm II, Laurence Olivier as Field Marshall Sir John French, Michael Redgrave as Gen. Wilson, Vanessa Redgrave as Sylvia Pankhurst, Ralph Richardson as Sir Edward Grey, Maggie Smith as Music-hall star, Susannah York as Eleanor and John Mills as Sir Douglas Haig

The seaside, August 1914. As the Smith family and thousands of other Britons enjoy their summer holidays, the leaders of the European nations play tragic games taking their countries into war.
Based on the Joan Littlewood Theatre Workshop musical play, adapted from the radio feature The Long, Long Trail by Charles Chilton.
Films: page 15

Contributors

Based on the Theatre Workshop musical play production by:
Joan Littlewood
Adapted from the radio feature "The Long, Long Trail" by:
Charles Chilton
Producer:
Brian Duffy
Producer/Director:
Richard Attenborough
Stephen:
Starring Dirk Bogarde
Lady Haig:
Phyllis Calvert
French Colonel:
Jean-Pierre Cassel
Gen. Von Moltke:
John Clements
Count Berchtold:
John Gielgud
Emperor Franz Joseph:
Jack Hawkins
Kaiser Wilhelm II:
Kenneth More
Field Marshal Sir John French:
Laurence Olivier
Gen. Wilson:
Michael Redgrave
Sylvia Pankhurst:
Vanessa Redgrave
Sir Edward Grey:
Ralph Richardson
Music-hall star:
Maggie Smith
Eleanor:
Susannah York
Sir Douglas Haig:
John Mills
Lady Grey:
Meriel Forbes
Archduke Franz Ferdinand:
Wensley Pithey
Duchess Sophie:
Ruth Kettlewell
President Poincare:
Ian Holm
Tsar Nicholas II:
Paul Daneman
Photographer:
Joe Melia
Dickie Smith:
Kim Smith
Mary Smith:
Mary Wimbush
Jack Smith:
Paul Shelley
Flo Smith:
Wendy Allnutt
Grandpa Smith:
John Rae
Emma (age 4):
Kathleen Wileman
Bertie Smith:
Corin Redgrave

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It must be true 1 read it in the papers.' But is it always the truth? What are the real stories behind the stories? Who decides what we read in the papers, watch on TV, and hear on the radio?
Each week George Scott questions the power and methods of the media.
Director ROSALIND GOLD Producer JUDY GRAHAM

Contributors

Unknown:
George Scott
Producer:
Judy Graham

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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