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The Cornhill Insurance Test Series
England v West Indies from Trent Bridge First Day
After a disappointing Australian tour, England are going to find life no easier against one of the greatest test sides of all time, and the West Indies will start as firm favourites to win the Wisden trophy in this five-test series.
PETER WEST introduces the whole of this morning's play from Nottingham. Commentators RICHIE BENAUD
JIM LAKER
TED DEXTER
MIKE SMITH
Television presentation NICK HUNTER BILL TAYLOR

Contributors

Commentators:
Richie Benaud
Unknown:
Jim Laker
Unknown:
Ted Dexter
Unknown:
Mike Smith
Unknown:
Nick Hunter
Unknown:
Bill Taylor

Shake and Roll SUSAN CALLAND , MANDY and her mum visit the supermarket with a special shopping list.
Puppets ALAN PLATT
Animation BURA AND HARDWICK Director ROGER FRY
Producer BARBARA PARKER

Contributors

Unknown:
Roll Susan Calland
Unknown:
Hardwick Director Roger
Producer:
Barbara Parker

The fifth and final part of a new adventure serial.
Who is spying on Joey and Tom Redhawk on their trek to find help for Joey's injured father?
A DANIEL WILSON production Directed by LARRY ELIKANN Written by ART WALLACE

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom Redhawk
Unknown:
Daniel Wilson
Directed By:
Larry Elikann
Written By:
Art Wallace
Joey Harker:
Chris Petersen
Tom Redhawk GUILLERMO:
San Juan
Sam Harker:
Bert Kramer

Look North, Look North West South Today, Look East Midlands Today, Points West
Spotlight South West Scene Around Six
Reporting Scotland, Wales Today present news and views in your area tonight. Then at 6.20 Nationwide

Introduced by Simon Bates LEGS & CO
TOP OF THE POPS ORCHESTRA
Musical director JOHNNY PEARSON Choreography FLICK COLBY Sound ALAN MACHIN
Lighting DON BABBAGE
Designer TOM YARDLEY-JONES producer PHIL BISHOP
Executive producer ROBIN NASH

Contributors

Introduced By:
Simon Bates
Director:
Johnny Pearson
Producer:
Robin Nash

Bobby just knows that today is his big break for an acting job. It has to be. The time he gave himself to succeed expires at midnight.

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

Contributors

Writer:
Ed Weinberger
Writer:
Stan Daniels
Director:
James Burrows
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

Presented by Esther Rantzen
A series of special investigations by the That's Life team. Reporter Chris Serle
Research MICHAEL WALDEMAN and CHRISTINE CARTER
Director ROBERT E. TONER
Producers ESTHER RANTZEN , HENRY MURRAY

Contributors

Presented By:
Esther Rantzen
Reporter:
Chris Serle
Unknown:
Research Michael Waldeman
Unknown:
Christine Carter
Director:
Robert E. Toner
Producers:
Esther Rantzen
Producers:
Henry Murray

by RON HUTCHINSON
A story of a Midlands factory in six parts with 6: Saturday
' The social event of the year is brother Johnny's Boxing Dinner.' Flyweights through to heavyweights - after this week they're all there with scores to settle - in or out of the ring.
Music composed by GLENN SWANBOROUGH Script editor MICHAEL ROLFE Designer IAN ASHURST
Produced by MICHAEL WEARING Directed by PHILIP DUDLEY BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
Ron Hutchinson
Composed By:
Glenn Swanborough
Editor:
Michael Rolfe
Designer:
Ian Ashurst
Produced By:
Michael Wearing
Directed By:
Philip Dudley
Mark McManus,:
Terence Rigby
Kowal brothers:
Philip/martin Brown
Johnny Kowal:
Mark McManus
Danny Kowal:
Terence Rigby
Donna Kowal:
Stephanie Fayerman
Eddie Kowal:
Philip Martin Brown
Mr Kowal:
Czeslaw Grocholski
Hilditch:
Norman Jones
Mrs Hilditch:
Patricia Gallimore
Edgecott:
Milton Johns
Fat Freddy Armadale:
Dave Atkins
Sanders:
Forbes Collins
Greer:
James Duggan
Alick:
Phil McCall
Ferguson:
David Leland
Jean:
Tara Soppet
Secretary:
Jane Galloway

with The Jordanaires and Elkie Brooks
' American pie ', 'Vincent' and ' And I love you so' have made American songwriter Don McLean universally known, but it is ' Crying ', written by ROY ORBISON , that has brought McLean back into the British charts. Together with his past hits, ' Crying' is featured in this, his first television special. Supporting him are THE JORDANAIRES, Elvis Presley 's backing group for many years. Plus special guest ELKIE BROOKS The musical director Norrie Paramor recorded this programme shortly before his death last year.
Director TONY WOLFE
Executive producer jim DUMIGHAN
BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
Elkie Brooks
Songwriter:
Don McLean
Written By:
Roy Orbison
Unknown:
Elvis Presley
Unknown:
Elkie Brooks
Director:
Norrie Paramor
Director:
Tony Wolfe

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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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