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The first major Lawn Tennis event of 1961 Covered Court Championships of Great Britain direct from the Queen's Club, London.
Today's play is likely to include the final of the Men's Doubles Championship.
(to 16.00)

Contributors

Commentator:
Dan Maskell
Television presentation:
A. P. Wilkinson

with Adrian Hill who helps you with your picture-making, sets a subject, and announces this week's prize-winners.
Picture Gallery: Village Pond
The Sketch Club Exhibition is now at the Municipal Museum and Art Gallery, Bold Street, Warrington

Contributors

Presenter/artist:
Adrian Hill
Presented by:
Tony Arnold

Percy Thrower and Cliff Lewis look at some Popular Climbing Plants
A film feature by the BBC Midland Film Unit showing the planting, training, pruning, and flowering stages of some climbers for walls and fences.
Honeysuckle (Lonicera), Passion Flower (Passiflora Caerulea), Wistaria (Wistaria Chinensis), Rose (Var: Zephirine Drouhin) Clematis, Morning Glory (Ipomoea Purpurea), Firethorn (Pyracantha)

Contributors

Presenter:
Percy Thrower
Guest:
Cliff Lewis
Editor:
Edward Le Lorrain
Producer:
Paul Morby

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

Contributors

Presenter:
Cliff Michelmore
Reporter:
Derek Hart
Reporter:
Alan Whicker
Reporter:
Fyfe Robertson
Reporter:
Trevor Philpott
Reporter:
Kenneth Allsop
Singer:
Robin Hall
Singer/guitarist:
Jimmie Macgregor
Associate producer:
Antony Jay
Associate producer:
Gordon Watkins
Associate producer:
Tony Essex
Assistant editor:
Alasdair Milne
Editor:
Donald Baverstock

Stories of the Mounties
A film series, starring Gilles Pelletier as Corporal Jacques Gagnier.

When Jack Reardon, convinced that all the world is against him, barricades himself with a rifle in an abandoned rail car, it takes all Gagnier's ingenuity to get him out before he does irreparable harm.

Contributors

Story and screenplay by:
Vincent Tilsley
Director:
George Gorman
Executive producer:
F. R. Crawley
Corporal Jacques Gagnier:
Gilles Pelletier
Constable Frank Scott:
John Perkins
Constable Mitchell:
Don Francks
Jack Reardon:
Joseph Boley
Alice Reardon:
Aileen Seaton
Henri Dubois:
Robert Revaid

In his last programme Tony Soper reaches the Bahamas. On Inagua Island, the most southerly of the Bahamas, he goes in search of the world's largest colony of Roseate Flamingos.

Contributors

Narrator/producer:
Tony Soper
Music:
Sidney Sager
Dubbing Editor:
Douglas Thomas
Film Editor:
Paul Khan

by Francis Brett Young.
Dramatised in eight episodes by Barry Thomas.

Tregaron pays a visit to London and returns with good news. A host of new schemes includes plans for Diana and a journey for Philippa.

Contributors

Author:
Francis Brett Young
Dramatised by:
Barry Thomas
Script associate:
Constance Cox
Producer:
Dafydd Gruffydd
Designer:
David Butcher
Film Cameraman:
Bill Greenhalgh
Film Editor:
Terry Laurie
Music specially composed by:
Arwel Hughes
Caterina:
Hira Talfrey
Griffith Tregaron:
William Squire
Gerald:
Ray Smith
Lucrezia:
Margaret Courtenay
Rob:
Emrys James
Philippa:
Carole Mowlam
Diana:
Annest Wiliam
Virginia:
Lesley Lloyd
Mr Parry:
Conrad Evans
Esmond Delahaye:
Hubert Rees
Janet:
Patricia Mort
Evan Vaughan:
Richard Bebe
Abel Pugh:
Audrey Richards
Sula Meredith:
June Lewis
Meredith:
D.L. Davies
Charles Lingen:
David Lyn
Louis Wiener:
David Lawton

Adele Leigh introduces music and song for your relaxation.
Featuring:
BBC West of England Players
Leader, William Reid
Conducted by Peter Martin
James Pease, John Williams, Shirley Gould, Bob Stevenson
From the West.

Contributors

Presenter:
Adele Leigh
Musicians:
BBC West of England Players
Leader (BBC West of England Players):
William Reid
Musicians conducted by:
Peter Martin
Bass-baritone:
James Pease
Guitarist:
John Williams
Dancer:
Shirley Gould
Dancer:
Bob Stevenson
Designer:
Desmond Chinn
Devised and produced by:
Charles R. Rogers

Fred Zinnemann, outstanding American film director, talks about his life and his work, in discussion with Donald Holms with scenes from: From Here to Eternity, High Noon, The Nun's Story, The Sundowners.
Films by courtesy of Columbia, National Telefilm Associates and Warner Pathe

Contributors

Interviewee:
Fred Zinnemann
Interviewer:
Donald Holms
Produced for TV by:
Richard Evans

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