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Beaks and Claws
Mac and Leah, the macaws, Juno the parrot, flamingoes, avocets, humming birds, penguins - all at home in an unusual garden.
Music and narration by DEREK GRIFFITHS Film editor ANDREW JOHNSTON
Producer MICHAEL cole

Contributors

Unknown:
Derek Griffiths
Editor:
Andrew Johnston

take a look at God's world with JOHN DRYDEN , TINA HEATH JILL SHAKESPEARE , GLEN STUART
Black Jake the gunfighter rides again, but is outwitted by Princess Mini-Ho-Ho.
Tina tells the story of Martin Luther King.
Assistant producer NORMAN STONE Producer DAVID BROWN
BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
John Dryden
Unknown:
Tina Heath
Unknown:
Jill Shakespeare
Unknown:
Glen Stuart
Unknown:
Black Jake
Producer:
Norman Stone
Producer:
David Brown

A new series of occasional programmes aimed at introducing and encouraging Asian musical talent in Britain. Groups and artists included are QALLANDER, SAVITRI SHARMA, NIRMAL SINGH , SHAILA SANJAYWAD and FUNJAB SEWAK. Produced and presented by SALEEM SHAHED
Directed bv ASHOK RAMPAL BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
Nirmal Singh
Unknown:
Funjab Sewak.
Presented By:
Saleem Shahed

All Things Praise Thee
CANON SIMON
BARRINGTON-WARD joins the congregation of All Saints' Church, Burton Dassett , Warwickshire, in a service about The Tree The choir of RUGBY PARISH
CHURCH conducted by ARNOLD PUGH
Producer JOHN WILCOX BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
Burton Dassett
Conducted By:
Arnold Pugh
Producer:
John Wilcox

features the news and views, politics and practice of those involved with the land. with DAN CHERRINGTON and PHILIP WRIXON
Producer JOHN KENYON BBC Birmingham
Weather for farmers MICHAEL FISH

Contributors

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

The last of five programmes on how to propagate plants presented by Geoffrey Smith Budding and Grafting
This is the practice of joining two separate living plants so that they form a permanent growing union. Techniques covered in this programme include budding for roses, patch budding for ornamental trees, and whip and tongue grafting for fruit trees.
Series producer PETER RIDING Producer BRIAN DAVIES
Book (same title), 75p, from bookshops
Gardening hints, Ceefax page 252 (BBC2)

Contributors

Presented By:
Geoffrey Smith
Producer:
Brian Davies

A summer season of British comedy films today starring
Leslie Phillips , Stanley Baxter
Wilfrid Hyde White , Julie Christie Unable to control his itchy fingers, petty thief and pickpocket Dandy Forsdyke is persuaded by his girl-friend to take desperate measures. He contacts Crooks Anonymous, an organisation dedicated to helping crooks reform.
Screenplay by JACK DAVIES , HENRY BLYTH Produced by JULIAN WINTLE , LESLIE PARKYN Directed by ken ANNAKIN

Contributors

Unknown:
Leslie Phillips
Unknown:
Stanley Baxter
Unknown:
Wilfrid Hyde White
Unknown:
Julie Christie
Unknown:
Dandy Forsdyke
Unknown:
Jack Davies
Unknown:
Henry Blyth
Produced By:
Julian Wintle
Directed By:
Ken Annakin
Dandy Forsdyke:
Leslie Phillips
Widdowes:
Stanley Baxter
Montague:
Wilfrid Hyde White
Babette:
Julie Christie
Sir Harvey Russellrod:
James Robertson Justice
Ronnie:
Michael Medwin
Prunella:
Pauline Jameson
Grimsdale:
Robertson Hare
Fletcher CHARLES:
Lloyd Pack
Holding:
Bryan Coleman
Woods:
Harry Fowler
Wagstaffe:
Raymond Huntley
Thomas:
John Bennett
Grogan:
Arthur Mullard
Jones:
Arthur Lovegrove
Carol:
Joyce Blair
Drunk:
Colin Gordon

from Hickstead
The Edward, Prince of Wales Challenge Cup - Nations Cup
For the past two seasons, Great Britain have won the President's Cup, presented to the most successful team in Nations' Cups around the world. In today's great show jumping occasion at the All England Jumping Club, the home team competes against seven countries - all eager to topple the champions.
Introduced by DAVID VINE
Commentators DORIAN williams and RAYMOND BROOKS-WARD
Producer FRED VINER

Contributors

Introduced By:
David Vine
Producer:
Fred Viner

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.
Written by ROD HULL
Director MIKE STEPHENS
Producer PETER RIDSDALE SCOTT BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Rod Hull
Unknown:
Billy Dainty
Unknown:
Barbara New
Unknown:
Tom Chatto
Written By:
Rod Hull
Director:
Mike Stephens
Producer:
Peter Ridsdale Scott

by CAPTAIN MARRYAT dramatised in five parts by WILLIAM POINTER Part 4 starring
Corbould's efforts to trace and question the children have for the moment been frustrated. Heatherstone has put himself in danger by helping Ratcliffe, an escaped Royalist.
Designer Oliver BAYLDON
Producer BARRY LETTS

Contributors

Designer:
Oliver Bayldon
Producer:
Barry Letts
Colonel Heatherstone:
John Carson
Corbould:
Donald Sumpter
Oswald Partridge:
Robert Keegan
Ratcliffe:
Philip Bond
Justice Booth:
Jack May
Clerk:
Christopher Gvinee
Edward:
Richard Gibson
Edith:
Timandra Alwyn
Humphrey:
Arthur Campbell
Pablo:
Manuel Maneiro
Patience Heatherstone:
Rebecca Croft
Alice:
Edwina Ashton
Benjamin:
Graham Seed
Abel:
Leonard G Regory
Daniel:
Raymond Platt
Clara Ratcliffe:
Tara MacGowran
Agatha:
Brigid Erin Bates

with Thora Hird
In the last of the present series,
Thora has included some favourite Prayers, including the words of an elderly nun, writing some 300 Years ago, which brought In nearly 1,000 requests after Thora chose it last year. There are plenty of nymns too, with the theme of Prayer sung by, amongst others, the Salvation Army and massed choirs in Morriston Tabernacle. Mine eyes have seen the glory (Battle
Hymn); Make me a channel; When a knight won his spurs (Stowey); Guide me, O thou great Jehovah (Cwm Rhon dda); By the waters of Babylon; Bi, a iosa, im chroise; Jesu, lover of my soul (Aberystwyth); 0 love that wilt not let me go (St Margaret); Where would we be without Christ? 0 Jesus I have promised (Aurelia); All people that on earth do dwell (Old 100th) producers ELIZABETH GORT , RALPH ROLLS
Repeated tomorrow at 3.35 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Thora Hird
Unknown:
Cwm Rhon
Producers:
Elizabeth Gort

The second of a new series of ten episodes, starring Peter Gilmore in The Homecoming by MERVYN HAISMAN With Jessica Benton
Howard Lang , Jill Gascoine
Tom Adams , Mary Webster
Christopher Douglas iaura Hartong, Marc Harrison
Reckon there's only one thing that spoils the look of her. You ve got a notice nailed to your mast.
Your ship's been impounded.'
Series devised by CYRIL ABRAHAM Script editor MERVYN HAISMAN Designer BRYAN ELLIS
Producer GERAINT MORRIS Director DAVID REYNOLDS

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Gilmore
Unknown:
Jessica Benton
Unknown:
Howard Lang
Unknown:
Jill Gascoine
Unknown:
Tom Adams
Unknown:
Mary Webster
Unknown:
Christopher Douglas
Unknown:
Marc Harrison
Editor:
Mervyn Haisman
Designer:
Bryan Ellis
Producer:
Geraint Morris
Director:
David Reynolds
Captain Baines:
Howard Lang
Seth Burgess:
Michael Walker
James Onedin:
Peter Gilmore
Mr Dawkins:
John Wentworth
Letty Onedin:
Jill Gascoine
Samuel Onedin:
Christopher Douglas
Sir Daniel Fogarty:
Tom Adams
Charlotte Onedin:
Laura Hartong
William Frazer:
Marc Harrison
Elizabeth, Lady Fogarty:
Jessica Benton
Alice:
Beverley Jennings
Dunwoody:
John Rapley
Beale:
Johnny Maxfield
Mr Benson:
Lindsay Campbell
Mr Fletcher:
Harvey Ashby
Sarah Onedin:
Mary Webster

In the VIP Lounge at London Airport a group of passengers assembles, en route for New York. When fog forces an overnight stay at the airport hotel it dramatically alters the plans of each of the travellers, creating tensions and personal dramas amongst the ' VIP ' jet set.
Screenplay by TERENCE RATTIGAN Producer ANATOLE DE GRUNWALD
Director ANTHONY ASQUITH. Films: page 15

Contributors

Unknown:
Terence Rattigan
Producer:
Anatole de Grunwald
Director:
Anthony Asquith.
Frances Andros:
Elizabeth Taylor
Paul Andros:
Richard Burton
Marc Champselle:
Louis Jourdan
Gloria Gritti:
Elsa Martinelli
Duchess of Brighton:
Margaret Rutherford
Miss Mead:
Maggie Smith
Lee Mangrum:
Rod Taylor
Miriam Marshall:
Linda Christian
Max Buda:
Orson Welles
Cmdr Millbank:
Dennis Price
Sanders:
Richard Wattis'
Joslin:
Ronald Fraser
Reporter:
David Frost
John Coburn:
Robert Coote
Miss Potter:
Joan Benham
Airport director:
Michael Hordern
BOAC official:
Lance Percival
Dr Schwutzbacher:
Martin Miller
Doctor:
Peter Sallis
Hotel waiter:
Stringer Davis
Jamaican passenger:
Clifton Jones
Air hostess:
Moyra Fraser

In the first of six programmes recorded at this year's
Henry Wood
Promenade Concerts the distinguished Soviet pianist Emil Gilels makes one of his rare television appearances, playing the well-loved Grieg Piano Concerto with the London Symphony Orchestra leader IRVINE ARDITTI conducted by Colin Davis
The concert also includes a 20th-century masterwork
Symphony in Three Movements by Stravinsky
Introduced by RICHARD BAKER
Sound GRAHAM HAINES Lighting CLIVE POTTER
Executive producer RODNEY GREENBERG Director ROY TIPPING

Contributors

Pianist:
Emil Gilels
Conducted By:
Colin Davis
Introduced By:
Richard Baker
Producer:
Rodney Greenberg
Director:
Roy Tipping

' 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

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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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