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A history in eight reels. 5: Ealing Can Make It! 'The most cohesively creative and vigorous period in British movies.'
Producer DAVID PUTTNAM
'When you look at the Ealing comedies you realise they weren't that wonderful and what's more, they weren't that much in contact with real life.'
Director ROLAND JOFFÉ
With the opinions and voices of CHARLES BARR , PHILIP KEMP ,
MICHAEL BALCON , HUGH CASSON ,
ALEXANDER MACKENDRICK and ALEC GUINNESS.
Compiled and researched by PAUL WELLS
Script and narration by CHRISTOPHER FRAYUNG
Directed by JOHN POWELL Stereo

Contributors

Producer:
David Puttnam
Unknown:
Charles Barr
Unknown:
Philip Kemp
Unknown:
Michael Balcon
Unknown:
Hugh Casson
Unknown:
Alexander MacKendrick
Unknown:
Christopher Frayung
Directed By:
John Powell

The World of Sport
Richard Stilgoe 's musical revue tackles sporting life from every angle by spending the day at
Brighton Races in the company of Charles
Collingwood, Peter Blake , Belinda Lang and Kathryn Tickell.
Written by RICHARD STILGOE Producer NEIL CARGILL
Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Stilgoe
Unknown:
Peter Blake
Unknown:
Belinda Lang
Unknown:
Kathryn Tickell.
Written By:
Richard Stilgoe

It's Speech Day at Bolton School for Boys. Among the prizewinners are Pathak minor and Lejeune. Also present are old boys Henry Noblett , in his 60s and retired, and Sir Robert Haslam ,
Chairman of British Coal. In four programmes,
Eric Robson traces the histories of their families. Producers GAYNOR SHUTTE (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Noblett
Unknown:
Sir Robert Haslam
Unknown:
Eric Robson

A play by COLIN DOUGLAS. It is interview day for the post of senior registrar at an Edinburgh hospital. Five nervous candidates prepare for the most gruelling afternoon of their careers.
Directed by PATRICK RAYNER BBC Scotland. Stereo

Contributors

Play By:
Colin Douglas.
Directed By:
Patrick Rayner

Barry Cunliffe presents the programme where the past speaks to the present. This week: the tragic story of a young
Englishman caught up in the American Civil War; and a model theatre which has entertained the children of a Scottish family for 160 years.
Researcher FELICITY GOODALL Producers KATE MCALL and JOHN KNIGHT. BBC Bristol
0 See panel, page 68

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Cunliffe
Unknown:
Felicity Goodall
Producers:
Kate McAll
Producers:
John Knight.

by Michael Robson.

When Eva is killed by a hit-and-run driver, her brother Gregory is under suspicion. Not only does he deny being involved, he also denies that the body is that of his sister.

(BBC Bristol)
(Stereo)
(Repeated Monday 3.00pm)

Contributors

Writer:
Michael Robson
Director:
Shaun McLoughlin
Gregory Wilderspin:
Nigel Anthony
Chief Insp Turnbull:
Steve Hodson
Det Sgt Lawler:
Jonathan Nibbs
Henry Pym:
Anthony Jackson
Kim Fairless:
Zelah Clarke
Eva Wilderspin:
June Barrie
Dr Napier:
John Abineri
P.C. Newton:
Stephen Tompkinson
Arthur:
Paul Sirr
Coroner:
Laurence Payne
Fiona Sinclair:
Sandra Clark
Collinge:
Paul Nicholson
Lester Hall:
Simon Cuff
Faith Dunnett:
Angela Barlow
Dr Probert:
John Baddeley
Eastbrook:
John Samson
Jenny Pym:
Lin Sagovsky

John Timpson in a series of sixconversations with some of the people who live and work in Norfolk. 2: David Holmes , Director of the How Hill Trust Producer
MARJORIE LOFTHOUSE. BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Unknown:
John Timpson
Unknown:
David Holmes
Unknown:
Marjorie Lofthouse.

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