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Highlights from the Sunday show including:
On the set: Kenneth Williams Sidney James , Hattie Jacques Charles Hawtrey
Barbara Windsor , Joan Sims Jim Dale , and Gerald Thomas say Carry On Again, Doctor On location for The Games Michael Crawford Stanley Baker
Charles Aznavour and Elaine Taylor
STEVE RACE reviews a current soundtrack L.P. and scenes from The Love Bug starring
DEAN JONES, MICHELLE LEE
DAVID TOMLINSON , BUDDY HACKETT
Introduced by PETER HAIGH Written and produced by Lyn Fairhurst

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth Williams
Unknown:
Sidney James
Unknown:
Hattie Jacques
Unknown:
Charles Hawtrey
Unknown:
Barbara Windsor
Unknown:
Joan Sims
Unknown:
Jim Dale
Unknown:
Gerald Thomas
Unknown:
Michael Crawford
Unknown:
Stanley Baker
Unknown:
Charles Aznavour
Unknown:
Elaine Taylor
Unknown:
Michelle Lee
Unknown:
David Tomlinson
Unknown:
Buddy Hackett
Introduced By:
Peter Haigh
Produced By:
Lyn Fairhurst

The Season Ticket by E. Y. Bannard
' Look, Mr. Dawson, here you are, fifty-seven. You should be fully established ... there should be a firm financial base, but there isn't.... I can only suspect some special private difficulty ... '
Ticket Inspectors
FREDERICK TREVES , LEONARD FENTON
Produced by BETTY DAVIES

Contributors

Unknown:
E. Y. Bannard
Unknown:
Frederick Treves
Unknown:
Leonard Fenton
Produced By:
Betty Davies
Mrs. Dawson:
Sheelah Wilcocks
Arthur Dawson:
Antony Viccars
Henry Crothers:
John Bentley
Bank Manager:
John Gabriel
Michael Dawson:
Leroy Lingwood
Ticket Collector:
Wilfrid Carter

from Ripon Cathedral sung by a choir of boys and young men drawn from churches, colleges, and schools affiliated to the ROYAL SCHOOL OF CHURCH Music
Responses (Rose)
Psalms (Revised Parish Psalter):
69, 70 (Bambw and Smart; Hine)
Lessons: Jeremiah 32, vv. 26-44;
St. Luke 18, v. 31, to 19, v. 10
Canticles (Jackson in G)
Anthem: Blessed city (Bairstow)
Choirmaster, MARTIN J. R. How
Organist, JOHN JORDAN

Contributors

Organist:
John Jordan

A family magazine introduced by KEN SYKORA and including: Tommy Reilly's International
Club: ANNE CATCHPOLE Visits Hammonds Wood where Tommy Reilly has established a centre for harmonica players deep in the Surrey countryside
Knocking off: SANDY LAWRIE recalls early days at the ' yaird ' on Clydeside
Tomatoes by touch: EDWARD KAULFUSS , a blind market gardener, talks to St. John Howell Stromboli stroll: DANIELE Mous -
SEAU went for a walk up an active volcano in Sicily

Contributors

Introduced By:
Ken Sykora
Unknown:
Hammonds Wood
Unknown:
Tommy Reilly
Unknown:
Sandy Lawrie
Unknown:
Edward Kaulfuss
Unknown:
Daniele Mous

Animal Corner by Jonquil Antony
A series of five stories about the people and the animals at Rowan Hill Private Zoo.
1: A Film Star Disappears
Special effects recorded at Chessington Zoo by Harry Catlin and David Greenwood
Produced by MARTIN JENKINS
See page 30

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonquil Antony
Unknown:
Harry Catlin
Unknown:
David Greenwood
Produced By:
Martin Jenkins
Basil Rossiter:
John Graham
Gil Massingham:
Hugh Dickson
Celia Clancy:
Shirley Dixon
Zoe Robinson:
Frances Jeater
Al Pearce:
Henry Knowles
Swoss:
John Hollis
Sir John:
Peter Tuddenham
Jones:
Peter Tuddenham
Crummer:
Charles Simon
Adolphus Mendez:
Frederick Treves
Cyril:
David Spenser

'Last night I played nearly the whole of Eugene Onegin ; the composer was the only listener. I am ashamed to say. but I must tell you in secret that the listener was moved to tears by the music and paid a thousand compliments to the composer ... '
A programme based on a new translation of Tchaikovsky's letters by his great-niece, Galina von' Meck, who also contributes a personal recollection
Narrator, PETER WHEELER
RONALD HARVI as Tchaikovsky with operatic excerpts on gramophone records
Written and produced by STANLEY WILLIAMSON
See page 31

Contributors

Unknown:
Eugene Onegin
Narrator:
Peter Wheeler
Narrator:
Ronald Harvi
Produced By:
Stanley Williamson

by Stephen Mulrine
A dramatised account of James Watt 's fight to defend the patent for his improved steam engine.
Produced by JOHN GRAY
See page 30

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Mulrine
Unknown:
James Watt
Produced By:
John Gray
Tames Watt:
Bryden Murdoch
Dr Roebuck:
Paul KermacK
Matthew Boulton:
Victor Carin
Dr Small:
Moultrie Kelsall
Robison:
Douglas Murchie
Hornblower:
Robert Trotter
Le Blanc:
Henry Donald
ROUS:
Paul KermacK
Mrs Watt:
Edith Ruddick
Narrator:
Wallace Campbell

The history of the Colony of Rhodesia has been a record of failures-both by the Home Government and by the settlers who had power directly in their hands. tJOHN WORRALL, a journalist who has spent ten years in Rhodesia and was recently expelled from the country, examines these failures in a series of three talks.
1: The Failure of Federation

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