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A series for 4- and 5-year-olds, and adults watching with them.
The first of four new pre-reading programmes looking at and talking about Duncan's Picture Show
Introduced by Michael Maynard and Duncan the Dragon

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael Maynard
Puppet animation:
Joe Barton
Director:
Diane Morgan
Producer:
Judith Miles

by JOHN CHALLEN
William thinks up the perfect April Fool's joke to play on Graham. But Graham isn't amused. Only Fooling
Executive producer ANNA HOME Director MARILYN FOX

Contributors

Unknown:
John Challen
Graham:
Mark Francis
Mildred:
Melanie Gibson
William:
Neill Lillywhite
LUX:
Alan Corbett
Robert:
Tommy Pender
Keith:
Lloyd Mahoney
Park keeper:
Keith James
Voice of William's mother:
Jean Marlow

with Simon Groom, Christopher Wenner, Tina Heath
St Christopher Ahoy!

The results of the competition to design a mural for the newest cross-channel ferry. Find out whether you have won a vip trip on the St Christopher's maiden voyage for you and your family.

Contributors

Presenter:
Simon Groom
Presenter:
Christopher Wenner
Presenter:
Tina Heath

America's comedy hit
Tony's never won a fight yet. Now he's offered a crack at the World Champion - as sparring partner.
Starring Judd Hirsch as Alex Rieger
with Randall Carver as John Burns, Jeff Conaway as Bobby Wheeler, Tony Danza as Tony Banta, Danny De Vito as Louie de Palma, Marilu Henner as Elaine Nardo, Andy Kaufman as Latka Gravas
Special guest stars Carlos Palomino as Carlos Navarone, Allen Arbus as Jerry Martin

Contributors

Director:
James Burrows
Writer:
Earl Pomerantz
Alex Rieger:
Judd Hirsch
John Burns:
Randall Carver
Bobby Wheeler:
Jeff Conaway
Tony Banta:
Tony Danza
Louie de Palma:
Danny de Vito
Elaine Nardo:
Marilu Henner
Latka Gravas:
Andy Kaufman
Carlos Navarone:
Carlos Palomino
Jerry Martin:
Allen Arbus

Life Sentence
The fact that you know what these words mean may be the reason why the entire Universe exists for you. The shape of reality may be fixed by the way you use grammar rules you learned at school! You have the power to wipe out anything with a negative. In the last of these journeys into your mind, James Burke investigates the extraordinary ability everybody has to make what they mean.
Photography DAVID FEIG
Film editor GERRY POMEROY
Production assistant JOHN LYNCH Produced by MICK JACKSON
Cathy doesn't like ' women's work ' so she joins the army. Harriet Walter in Play for Today: 9.35 pm

Contributors

Unknown:
James Burke
Editor:
Gerry Pomeroy
Unknown:
John Lynch
Produced By:
Mick Jackson
Unknown:
Harriet Walter

by IAN MCEWAN
Cathy Raine , a ' respectable ' girl, joins the ATS against the wishes of her parents and boyfriend. She is determined to find a fulfilling job in the war against Fascism but it's not so easy ...
Sound DENNIS PANCHEN
Film editor DAVID MARTIN Designer GEOFF POWELL
Photography PETER BARTLETT
Produced and directed by richard EYRE

Contributors

Unknown:
Ian McEwan
Unknown:
Cathy Raine
Editor:
David Martin
Designer:
Geoff Powell
Unknown:
Photography Peter Bartlett
Directed By:
Richard Eyre
Cathy Raine:
Harriet Walter
Anna Raine:
Lorna Charles
Tony:
Simon Chandler
Tony's mother:
Kristine Howarth
Mr Raine:
Bernard Gallagher
Mrs Raine:
Gillian Martell
Factory clerk:
Keith Marsh
ATS officer:
Patricia Routledge
Mary:
Brenda Blethyn
ATS sergeant:
Carol MacReady
First recruit:
Annie Hayes
Second recruit:
Jean Leppard
ATS lance corporal:
Sue Greenwood
ATS girl:
Penny Smith
Girl in bath:
Belinda Lang
Dispatch rider:
Daniel Webb
Publican:
Peter Schofield
Major:
Tim Seely
Clark:
Kevin Elyot
Matthews:
Matthew Scurfield
Turner:
Nicholas Le Prevost
Smith:
John Grillo
Junior officer:
Andrew Seear
Technical officer:
Rhys McConnochie
Officer in mess:
Alister Cameron
Colonel in cell:
Geoffrey Chater

with Robin Day
The hour to question the ideas and decisions of today.
Labour elder statesman Lord Lever of Manchester, Lloyd's EEC adviser Liliana Archibald and former think-tank member Prof Tessa Blackstone are three of the public personalities who face questions and reaction from the general public at the Greenwood Theatre in South London. Chaired by ROBIN DAY
Producer BARBARA MAXWELL

Contributors

Unknown:
Liliana Archibald
Unknown:
Prof Tessa Blackstone
Producer:
Barbara Maxwell

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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