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Written and produced by John Elliot.
A series of BBC Television films telling the history of air power in the past twenty years.

This film deals with the tactical uses of air power in the years following the Second World War.
(Previously televised on February 7)

Contributors

Writer/Producer:
John Elliot
Series Director:
Philip Dorte
Service Adviser:
Air Chief Marshal Sir Philip Joubert K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O.
Narrator:
Robert Harris

The Pelicans and the Pirates: 3: The Mountain Lair
Written and produced by Desmond O'Donovan.
(The Bedlams are appearing in Bill Scott Gordon's 'Revels of 1955' at the Pavilion, Sandown)

Battle of Toyland
The display of the R.A.O.C. boys in the Grand Ring of the Royal Lancashire Agricultural Show at Blackpool.

(to 18.05)

Contributors

Writer/Producer (The Pelicans and the Pirates):
Desmond O'Donovan
Designer (The Pelicans and the Pirates):
Eileen Diss
Shirley:
Carole Lorimer
Bob:
Anthony Lang
Bosun:
John Gray
Captain Skillett:
David Garth
Ribs:
Michael Corcoran
Tallow:
Clive Baxter
Blackdog:
James de La Mare
Captain Hanger:
Nigel Arkwright
Grappel:
Anthony Newlands
Lofty:
Michael Mulcaster
Scud:
Desmond Montgomery
Reuben:
Barry Barnett
The Pelicans:
Johnny Morris
The Pelicans:
Robert Harbin
The Pelicans:
Terry James
The Pelicans:
The Bedlams
The Pelicans:
The Tait Trio
Commentator (Battle of Toyland):
Bill Allenby

Written by Ritchie Calder and Michael Orrom.
A series of documentary films on world problems that are the urgent concern of the United Nations.

To grow more food man is learning to tame the deserts. One of them, the Negev in Israel, is the location of this film.

Contributors

Writer:
Ritchie Calder
Writer:
Michael Orrom
Photographed by:
Kenneth Higgins
Editor:
Ian Callaway
Narrator:
James McKechnie
Producer:
Norman Swallow
Director:
Michael Orrom

by Jean Giraudoux.
Translated by Henry Mara.
[Starring] Denholm Elliott and Natasha Parry
(Denholm Elliott appears by permission of the British Lion Film Corporation)

Contributors

Author:
Jean Giraudoux
Translated by:
Henry Mara
Producer:
Tony Richardson
Porter:
Gerald C. Lawson
Agnes:
Natasha Parry
M. de Bellac:
Denholm Elliott
Secretary General:
Mark Dignam
President:
Campbell Cotts
Secretary:
Violet Gould
Teresa:
Jane Henderson

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