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With the PLAYBOARD PUPPET THEATRE and CHRISTOPHER LILLICRAP
There was a Princess Long Ago
Written and directed by JUDY WHITFIELD Produced by MICHAEL COLE

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Lillicrap
Directed By:
Judy Whitfield
Produced By:
Michael Cole

This week's programme features Urdu Poetry Symposium Mushaira. Poets reciting their poems are: ATHAR RAZ, BAKHSH LYALLPURI
IFTIKHAR AZMI , SAHAB QIZILBASH IFTIKHAR ARIF , SAQI FAROOQI Presented and produced by MAHENDRA KAUL
Directed by KRISHAN GOULD BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
Bakhsh Lyallpuri
Unknown:
Iftikhar Azmi
Unknown:
Sahab Qizilbash
Unknown:
Iftikhar Arif
Produced By:
Mahendra Kaul
Directed By:
Krishan Gould

The second of two services known as General Communion at St Mark 's, North End, Portsmouth; beginning with infant Baptism. Celebrant the Vicar
THE REV BILL SARGENT assisted by THE REV CHRISTOPHER BEARDSLEY
Psalm 63: 0 God, my God. for you I long; Let all the world in every corner sing (Luckington).
Choirmaster RUSSELL SHEPHERD
Television presentation JOHN DOBSON BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
St Mark
Unknown:
Bill Sargent
Unknown:
Christopher Beardsley
Unknown:
John Dobson

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

Contributors

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

A series of eight films
1: Before the Revolution
ANTHONY BURTON visits a neolithic flint mine in Norfolk, a Roman goldmine in Wales and a wooden windmill at Bromsgrove.
Film editor KEITH WILTON Producer MICHAEL GARROD
Book (same title), £8.95, from bookshops

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Burton
Editor:
Keith Wilton
Producer:
Michael Garrod

The first of two films starring
Danny Kaye
Up in Arms with Dinah Shore
Dana Andrews , Constance Dowling Danny Kaye finds himself on board a troop ship heading for the Pacific. His problem is keeping out of trouble ... but having two girlfriends on board doesn't help.
Screenplay by DON HATMAN , ALLEN BORETZ and ROBERT PIROSH
Produced by SAMUEL GOLDWYN
Directed by ELLIOT NUGENT. Films; page 23 and at 3.25
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty with Virginia Mayo, Boris Karloff Fay Bainter , Ann Rutherford
Henpecked by his mother and fiancée, Walter Mitty escapes into a day-dreaming world of wild adventures, in which he is the hero of various romantic situations, always involving the same beautiful girl. But then he meets her in reality and is called upon to act in the heroic manner of his dreams ...
Screenplay by KEN ENGLUND and EVERETT FREEMAN , from a story by JAMES THUREER Produced by SAMUEL GOLDWYN
Director NORMAN z. MCLEOD. Films: p 23

Contributors

Unknown:
Danny Kaye
Unknown:
Dinah Shore
Unknown:
Dana Andrews
Unknown:
Constance Dowling
Unknown:
Danny Kaye
Unknown:
Don Hatman
Unknown:
Allen Boretz
Unknown:
Robert Pirosh
Produced By:
Samuel Goldwyn
Directed By:
Elliot Nugent.
Unknown:
Boris Karloff
Unknown:
Fay Bainter
Unknown:
Ann Rutherford
Unknown:
Walter Mitty
Unknown:
Ken Englund
Unknown:
Everett Freeman
Story By:
James Thureer
Produced By:
Samuel Goldwyn
Director:
Norman Z. McLeod.
Danny Weems:
Danny Kaye
Virginia:
Dinah Shore
Joe:
Dana Andrews
Mary Morgan:
Constance Dowling
Col Ashley:
Louis Calhern
Blackie:
George Matthews
Butterball:
Benny Baker
Info Jones:
Elisha Cook Jr
Sgt Gelsey:
Lyle Talbot
Maj Brock:
Walter Catlett
Ashley's aides:
George Meeker
Ashley's aides:
Richard Powers
Mrs Willoughby:
Margaret Dumont
Walter Mitty:
Danny Kaye
Rosalind Van Hoorn:
Virginia Mayo
Dr Hugo Hollingshead:
Boris Karloff
Mrs Mitty:
Fay Bainter
Gertrude Griswold:
Ann Rutherford
Bruce Pierce:
Thurston Hall
Tubby Wadsworth:
Gordon Jones
Mrs Griswold:
Florence Bates
Peter Van Hoorn:
Konstantin Shayne

Introduced by Brian Matthew
Highlights from the greatest ice spectacular in Europe, featuring a glamorous chorus of international skaters and star soloists.
Staged and directed by STEPHANIE ANDROS Televised by arrangement with SKEE GOODHART for
International Holiday on Ice Co
Recorded in Lausanne, Switzerland Lighting HARRY THOMAS
Producer DON SAYER

Contributors

Introduced By:
Brian Matthew
Directed By:
Stephanie Andros
Arrangement With:
Skee Goodhart
Unknown:
Harry Thomas
Producer:
Don Sayer

A series of six programmes 1: An Amoral Tale
Every time Ean Begg was tempted to put down roots, some mysterious force inside him took over and changed the direction of his colourful and improbable life.
' It's as though there's a second system, operating quite independently of what I want, that has no intention of letting me go.'
Research FAY DICKEY
Director MICHAEL SHOESMITH
Producer JOHN wilcox. BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
Ean Begg
Unknown:
Fay Dickey
Director:
Michael Shoesmith
Producer:
John Wilcox.

with Delia Smith
Sue MacGregor visits television cook DELIA SMITH at her home in the heart of the Suffolk country-side. Delia talks about how she came to be a professional cook from O-level-less beginnings as a washer-up, and how her faith in God has come to be the most important thing in her life.
The Fisherfolk sing and dance some of her favourite songs.
Alleluia No 1; Hosanna, Lord; Spirit of the living God; Praise ye the Lord, Alleluia; We love the Lord; Jesus, name above all names; God has spoken; Seek ye first; Father we adore you; Love you, Abba, Father: I am the bread of life.
Research LALAGE NEAL
Film director INGRID DUFFELL
Studio director CHRISTIAN FORSSANDER
Producer ELIZABETH GORT

Contributors

Unknown:
Delia Smith
Unknown:
Sue MacGregor
Unknown:
Delia Smith
Director:
Ingrid Duffell

starring Frank Sinatra Gina Lollobrigida with Peter Lawford
Steve McQueen , Richard Johnson
The commander of a band of guerrillas, stationed in the Burmese jungle, falls in love with the mistress of an arms profiteer while he is recovering from injuries received in an unexpected Japanese attack.
Frank Sinatra , at the height of his film career, Steve McQueen on the brink of stardom, and Gina Lollo brigida in her first Hollywood film, make an unbeatable trio in this exciting World War II drama.
Screenplay by MILLARD KAUFMAN
Based on the novel by TOM T. CHAMALKS Directed by john STURGES Films: page 23

Contributors

Unknown:
Frank Sinatra
Unknown:
Gina Lollobrigida
Unknown:
Peter Lawford
Unknown:
Steve McQueen
Unknown:
Richard Johnson
Unknown:
Frank Sinatra
Unknown:
Steve McQueen
Unknown:
Gina Lollo
Play By:
Millard Kaufman
Novel By:
Tom T. Chamalks
Directed By:
John Sturges
Capt Tom C Reynolds:
Frank Sinatra
Carla Vesari:
Gina Lollobrigida
Capt Grey Travis:
Peter Lawford
Bill Ringa:
Steve McQueen
Capt Danny De Mortimer:
Richard Johnson
Nikko Régas:
Paul Henreid
Gen Sloan:
Brian Donlevy
Sgt Jim Norby:
Dean Jones
Sgt John Danforth:
Charles Bronson

The first of a comedy series in which Kelly Monteith, one of America's brightest young comedians, presents his uniquely comic view of life.
Written by KELLY MONTEITH and NEIL SHAND featuring Gabrielle Drake with Louis Mansi , Nicholas McArdle
Victor Spinetti , Michael Stainton Frank Thornton , Joyce Windsor
Music composed by RONNIE HAZLEHURST Director STANLEY APPEL Producer JAMES MOIR

Contributors

Written By:
Kelly Monteith
Unknown:
Gabrielle Drake
Unknown:
Louis Mansi
Unknown:
Nicholas McArdle
Unknown:
Victor Spinetti
Unknown:
Michael Stainton
Unknown:
Frank Thornton
Composed By:
Ronnie Hazlehurst
Director:
Stanley Appel
Producer:
James Moir

by VERA BRITTAIN
An autobiography 1913-1925 Dramatised in five parts by ELAINE MORGAN 1: Buxton 1913
Cheryl Campbell plays the part of Vera Brittain in this award-winning serial based on the autobiography of Vera Brittain. For her performance Cheryl Campbell received both the BAFTA and Broadcasting Press Guild Awards for Best Actress of 1979. The serial itself received the BAFTA Award for Best Drama Serial of 1979. At the beginning Vera Brittain is 18, and lives with her prosperous parents. She is already in rebellion against provincial life and longs to go to Oxford, an ambition locally regarded as unreasonable and unfeminine.
Poetry spoken by GARY WATSON
Music composed and conducted by GEOFFREY BURGON
Producer JONATHAN POWELL
Directed by MOIRA ARMSTRONG

Contributors

Unknown:
Vera Brittain
Unknown:
Elaine Morgan
Unknown:
Cheryl Campbell
Unknown:
Vera Brittain
Unknown:
Vera Brittain.
Unknown:
Cheryl Campbell
Unknown:
Vera Brittain
Spoken By:
Gary Watson
Conducted By:
Geoffrey Burgon
Producer:
Jonathan Powell
Directed By:
Moira Armstrong
Vera Brittain:
Cheryl Campbell
Mr Brittain:
Emrys James
Mrs Brittain:
Jane Wenham
Edward Brittain:
Rupert Frazer
Roland Leighton:
Peter Woodward
Victor Richardson:
Michael Troughton
Miss Penrose:
Rosalie Crutchley
Sir John Marriott:
William Russell
Mrs Smith:
Kristine Howarth
Mrs Moore:
Beryl Nesbitt
Mr Smith:
Eric Dodson
Sarah:
Janet Davies
Mr Moore:
Reginald Pritchard
Tutor:
June Jago
Mrs Harding:
Sheelagh Wilcocks
Oxford scout:
Judith Pollard
Fag:
Scott Rowlatt

David Coleman introduces the outstanding moments and personalities of the XXII Olympic Games, which ended in Moscow this evening. As the athletes disperse, after the Closing Ceremony, tonight's programme reflects on these controversial Olympic Games. What was the impact of the boycott and what is the future of the Olympic Movement?
Studio producer MARTIN HOPKINS News editor MIKE MURPHY
Organising producer ALEC WEEKS Editor JONATHAN MARTIN
Executive producer ALAN HART

Contributors

Unknown:
David Coleman
Editor:
Mike Murphy
Editor:
Jonathan Martin
Producer:
Alan Hart

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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