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A weekly agricultural magazine for those who live by the land
Introduced by Hugh Barrett

A Farming Enquiry: Compounds or Straights?
The livestock farmer spends more on feeding his stock than on any other item in his budget. Which pays best, mixing straights or buying compounds?
Investigator, Maurice Hankey
Discussion: Vernon Maxwell, George Henderson

From the BBC's Midland television studio

Contributors

Presenter:
Hugh Barrett
Reporter (A Farming Enquiry):
Maurice Hankey
Discussion (A Farming Enquiry):
Vernon Maxwell
Discussion (A Farming Enquiry):
George Henderson
Cameraman:
Roy Fogwell
Film Editor:
Henry Fowler
Producer:
Hilary Phillips

Dohnanyi's Variations on a Nursery Tune played by Eric Harrison (piano)
with the BBC Northern Orchestra
(Led by Ben Horsfall)
Conducted by George Hurst
The programme also includes music by Gretry and Wagner.
Introduced by David Franklin.

From the BBC's Northern television studio

Contributors

Presenter:
David Franklin
Pianist:
Eric Harrison
Musicians:
The BBC Northern Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Ben Horsfall
Conductor:
George Hurst
Presented by:
Paul Huband

The members this week are:
Dr. Edith Bone, Professor Alan Gemmell, Professor Alexander Kennedy, Dr. J. Bronowski
Question-Master, Norman Fisher
A sound recording can be heard in the Home Service on Friday at 4.0

Contributors

Panellist:
Dr. Edith Bone
Panellist:
Professor Alan Gemmell
Panellist:
Professor Alexander Kennedy
Panellist:
Dr. J. Bronowski
Question-Master:
Norman Fisher
Producer:
John Furness

A play for Trafalgar Day and for the two-hundredth anniversary of the birth of Admiral Lord Nelson.
Written for television and produced by Rex Tucker.
With Hugh David as Nelson.

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Contributors

Writer/Producer:
Rex Tucker
Naval Adviser:
Lieut.-Cmdr. George Naish, R.N.V.R.
Make-up supervised by:
Christine Hillcoat
Film Cameraman:
Leonard Newson
Film Editor:
Ron de Mattos
Designer:
John Cooper
Admiral Lord Nelson:
Hugh David
Henry Lancaster (the man):
Laidman Browne
Vicar of Merton:
Maurice Colbourne
Lady Hamilton:
Margot Lister
Henry Lancaster (the boy):
Nigel Lambert
Sophia Duff:
Brenda Dunrich
Norwich Duff:
Nicholas Chagrin
Captain Hardy:
David Langton
Lieutenant Pasco:
Bernard Brown
Captain Duff:
Alan MacNaughtan
Beatty:
Thomas Heathcote
Captain Blackwood:
Bernard Horsfall
Viscount Castlereagh:
Robert Lankesheer
Mr. Canning:
Peter Hutton
Mr. Pitt:
Preston Lockwood
The Chaplain:
Alban Blakelock
Other parts played by:
Peter Furnell
Other parts played by:
Robin Ranson
Other parts played by:
Meadows White
Other parts played by:
Bernard Fox
Other parts played by:
Leslie Smith
Other parts played by:
Victor Baring
Other parts played by:
Christopher Page
Other parts played by:
Douglas Blackwell
Other parts played by:
Tom Bowman
Other parts played by:
Leonard Sharp
Other parts played by:
Peter Welch
Other parts played by:
Peter Doughty
Other parts played by:
David Ludman

A new religious work for folk singers by Dominic Behan.
Those taking part:
Stan Kelly, Enoch Kent, Isobel Sutherland, Isla Cameron, Shirley Collins, Dominic Behan with Lian-Shin Yang
Instrumentalists, Fitzroy Coleman (guitar); Jim Bray (double-bass)
Introduced by Ken Sykora.
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Contributors

Writer/singer:
Dominic Behan
Producer:
Christian Simpson
Singer:
Stan Kelly
Singer:
Enoch Kent
Singer:
Isobel Sutherland
Singer:
Isla Cameron
Singer:
Shirley Collins
Singer:
Lian-Shin Yang
Guitarist:
Fitzroy Coleman
Double-Bass:
Jim Bray
Presenter:
Ken Sykora

Television's most popular panel game with Isobel Barnett, Sara Leighton, Gilbert Harding, Farmer Moult
In the chair, Eamonn Andrews
('What's My Line?' was devised by Mark Goodson and Bill Todman and is televised by arrangement with CBS and Maurice Winnick)

Contributors

Panellist:
Isobel Barnett
Panellist:
Sara Leighton
Panellist:
Gilbert Harding
Panellist:
Farmer Moult [Ted Moult]
Chairman:
Eamonn Andrews
Presented by:
Kenneth Milne-Buckley
Producer:
Dennis Main Wilson

Introduced by Eric Robinson.
[Starring] Boris Christoff
with Irene Salemka, Marie-Therese Fourneau, Prudence Rodney and Christopher Lyall, Gerard Hoffnung, William McAlpine
London Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Hugh Maguire)
Assistant Conductor, Marcus Dods
(Boris Christoff appears by arrangement with the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Ltd., and S. A. Gorlinsky; Prudence Rodney and Christopher Lyall appear by arrangement with the Edinburgh International Ballet; William McAlpine appears by arrangement with the Sadler's Wells Opera Company)

Contributors

Presenter:
Eric Robinson
Producer:
Patricia Foy
Bass:
Boris Christoff
Soprano:
Irene Salemka
Pianist:
Marie-Therese Fourneau
Dancer:
Prudence Rodney
Dancer:
Christopher Lyall
Musician:
Gerard Hoffnung
Tenor:
William McAlpine
Musicians:
London Symphony Orchestra
[Orchestra] leader:
Hugh Maguire
Orchestrations:
Arthur Wilkinson
Assistant Conductor:
Marcus Dods
Designer:
Stephen Taylor

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