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This is the first of two programmes showing, in dramatised form, the life of typical textile workers in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Introduced by Henry Brinton.
with Hilary Mason, William Douglas, Robert Gillespie, Michael Hull, Bruce Wightman, Anthony Woodruff.
BBC programme for Schools

Contributors

Presenter:
Henry Brinton
Script:
Rosemary Hill
Producer:
John Braybon
[Actress]:
Hilary Mason
[Actor]:
William Douglas
[Actor]:
Robert Gillespie
[Actor]:
Michael Hull
[Actor]:
Bruce Wightman
[Actor]:
Anthony Woodruff

A film magazine about people and animals from all over the world.
Ducks on an Essex reservoir, wallabies, the surprising hobby of a steeplejack, and a baby race-horse are among the items you can see in this edition.
Previously shown early last year

Contributors

Commentator:
John Arlott
Commentator:
Robert Beatty
Commentator:
Barbara Mullen

Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson,
Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop.

Contributors

Presenter:
Cliff Michelmore
Reporter:
Derek Hart
Reporter:
Alan Whicker
Reporter:
Fyfe Robertson
Reporter:
Trevor Philpott
Associate producer:
Antony Jay
Associate producer:
Gordon Watkins
Associate producer:
Tony Essex
Assistant editor:
Alasdair Milne
Editor:
Donald Baverstock

Starring Dale Robertson
The exciting adventures of the famous Western Stagecoach Service.

Phil Cofflin, a former Wells Fargo guard discharged for suspected collusion in a hold-up, asks Jim Hardie for a second chance. If Jim's judgment is wrong, it could mean the loss of valuable silver shipments and the end of his career.

Contributors

Jim Hardie:
Dale Robertson

introduced by Peter Dimmock and David Coleman takes you to
Monte Carlo by taxi
A special film report direct from Monte Carlo on the final day of the 1961 Rally.
Tonight's other items include:
Football, Skating

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter Dimmock
Presenter:
David Coleman
Assistant editor:
Ronnie Noble
Presented by:
Bryan Cowgill
Editor:
Paul Fox

Starring Eric Sykes
featuring Richard Wattis, Hattie Jacques
with Deryck Guyler, Frank Henderson, Keith Smith, John Bluthal, Robert Todd

Contributors

Script:
Eric Sykes
Based on an idea by:
Johnny Speight
Incidental Music:
Gordon Franks
Designer:
Richard Wilmot
Director:
Philip Barker
Producer:
Dennis Main Wilson
Eric:
Eric Sykes
Mr Charles Brown:
Richard Wattis
Hattie Sykes:
Hattie Jacques
PC:
Deryck Guyler
Dr. Parker:
Frank Henderson
Mr. Jones:
Keith Smith
Mr. Kelly:
John Bluthal
Man with vase:
Robert Todd

A general knowledge contest from Salisbury.
Third round between
The Residents - Olive Stephens, Edward Moult, Reginald Webster
and
The West - Ethel Turner, Roger Herbert-Smith, Thomas Dodd
Chairman, Franklin Engelmann

Contributors

Panellist (The Residents):
Olive Stephens
Panellist (The Residents):
Edward Moult
Panellist (The Residents):
Reginald Webster
Panellist (The West):
Ethel Turner
Panellist (The West):
Roger Herbert-Smith
Panellist (The West):
Thomas Dodd
Chairman:
Franklin Engelmann
Questions arranged and compiled by:
John P. Wynn
Presented by:
Kenneth Milne-Buckley

When Malcolm Mitchell introduces Russ Shepherd, Russ Stableford, Ferguson Maynard, Bryan Rodwell, Teresa Duffy, The Rice Twins.
Special guest star, Bob Monkhouse who contribute to a programme of music 'pleasant to listen to and easy to watch'.

Contributors

Presenter:
Malcolm Mitchell
Pianist:
Russ Shepherd
Bass:
Russ Stableford
Musician:
Ferguson Maynard
Organist:
Bryan Rodwell
Singer:
Teresa Duffy
Singers:
The Rice Twins
Comedian:
Bob Monkhouse
Producer:
Richard Afton

Henry Moore is one of the greatest artists of the twentieth century. This prize-winning film is an interpretation of the sculpture which brought him world-wide fame
Written and produced by John Read.
Last shown in April 1960

10.40-11.10 View: The weekly programme of the South and West.
(Rowridge)

Contributors

Sculptor/subject:
Henry Moore
Narrator:
Sir Ralph Richardson
Photographed by:
Walter Lassally
Music:
Humphrey Searle
Writer/producer:
John Read

A fortnightly programme.

A programme about the common problems of the theatre and the church with Trevor Baxter.
The excerpt from 'Six Characters in search of an Author' by Luigi Pirandello includes Michael Malnick, Frederick Farley, Brenda Kaye and Harvey Ashby.
First broadcast in November 1959

Contributors

Presenter:
Trevor Baxter
Producer:
Vernon Sproxton
Author (Six Characters in search of an Author):
Luigi Pirandello
[Actor]:
Michael Malnick
[Actor]:
Frederick Farley
[Actress]:
Brenda Kaye
[Actor]:
Harvey Ashby

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