Programme Index

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The magazine for those who live by the land.
Introduced by John Cherrington.
Derek Barber explode some old but still widely held theories, and discusses more modern methods with three successful farmers and Ian Reid.
Filmed by the BBC's Agricultural Film Unit
From the Midlands

Contributors

Presenter:
John Cherrington
Item presenter:
Derek Barber
Guest:
Ian Reid
Film editor:
Henry Fowler
Producer:
George Sigsworth

Taith trwy Sir Ddinbych yng nghwmni Aneirin Talfan
Lleisiau: RICHARD REES.
ANNE DAVIES. EMRYS CLEAVER
Y ffllmio gan Bill Greenhalgh
Golygydd y ffllm Douglas Mair
Ysgrifenwyd a chynhyrchwyd gan Aneirin Talfan
A journey through Denbighshire.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)

Contributors

Unknown:
Aneirin Talfan
Unknown:
Richard Rees.
Unknown:
Anne Davies.
Unknown:
Bill Greenhalgh
Unknown:
Douglas Mair
Unknown:
Aneirin Talfan

A Western film series starring Will Hutchins as Tom Brewster the young cowboy adventurer who is also a student of the law.

Tom finds it a thankless task trying to keep law and order in a tough frontier town. But help comes from an unexpected part of the world-and the stirring sound of Scottish bagpipes it heard in the West.

Contributors

Tom Brewster:
Will Hutchins

Starring Cornel Wilde and Maureen O'Hara
with Gladys Cooper and Robert Douglas

A film full of exciting adventure and thrilling sword-play, set in seventeenth century France, when the sons of those bold musketeers, Porthos, Aramis, and D'Artagnan, and the daughter of Athos prove that their loyalty is as firmly rooted as that of their fathers in Dumas' immortal story.

Contributors

Director:
Lewis Allen
D'Artagnan:
Cornel Wilde
Claire:
Maureen O'Hara
The Queen of France:
Gladys Cooper
The Due de Lavalle:
Robert Douglas
Aramis:
Dan O'Herlihy

A selection from the films shown in Monitor over the past two years.
In this edition:

The Light Fantastic
'Five million people in England go dancing every week'
A look at the strange and varied world of the dancers of England, from jive to ballroom, from folk dancing to flamenco.
'That dancing as the subject of cine camera reporting can be compulsive in the extreme was brilliantly demonstrated.... a most encouraging trail-blazing programme' (The Observer)

and
An Interview with Michelangelo
'A relief to return to the heights of the ingeniously presented interview with Michelangelo' (The Listener)

Programme edited and introduced by Huw Wheldon.

Contributors

Director (The Light Fantastic):
Ken Russell
Director (An Interview with Michelangelo):
Nancy Thomas
Film editor:
Allan Tyrer
Programme edited and introduced by:
Huw Wheldon

A serial in six parts by C. E. Webber.
Film sequences by the BBC Children's Film Unit

Contributors

Writer:
C. E. Webber
Producer:
Joy Harington
Designer:
Richard Henry
Jessica de Boissiere:
Dolores Mantez
Mrs de Boissiere:
Nadia Cattouse
Bob Wilson:
Philip Locke
Midge Lammerton:
Suzanne Neve
Mrs Van Diemen:
Helen Horton
Franklin Van Diemen:
Mike Taylor
Winston Churchill Robinson:
Dudley Hunte
Mr Van Diemen:
Gordon Tanner
Baloo:
Sonny Pillay
Quico:
Robert Rietty
Butch:
Harry Baird
Wilbur Elliott:
Jerry Stovin
Mr Dodge:
Rodney Douglas
Ruth Dodge:
Helen Fleming

The great minds are: Jimmy Edwards, Ted Ray, Bernard Braden, Richard Murdoch.
In the chair, McDonald Hobley

Contributors

Panellist/from an idea by:
Jimmy Edwards
Panellist:
Ted Ray
Panellist:
Bernard Braden
Panellist:
Richard Murdoch
Chairman:
McDonald Hobley
Director:
Sydney Lotterby
Producer:
Edward Taylor

A new farce by Leslie Sands

(Brian Rix, Leo Franklyn, Sheila Mercier, Hazel Douglas, and Peter Mercier are in "One for the Pot" at the Whitehall Theatre, London)
(See foot of page and page 11)

Contributors

Author:
Leslie Sands
Setting:
Stanely Moore
The play directed by:
Darcy Conyers
Television Presentation:
Mary Evans
Mrs. Austin:
Thora Hird
Florrie:
Edna Hopcroft
Louise Smith:
Jacqueline Jones
Daphne Pepper:
Joan Sims
Henry Pepper:
Brian Rix
Joe Hemingway:
Leo Franklyn
Clara Hemingway:
Sheila Mercier
Miss Windermere:
Hazel Douglas
Syd Collins:
Peter Mercier

Story by M. Prokofiev and L. Lavrovsky.
Music by Sergei Prokofiev
Recorded by the Covent Garden Orchestra
Leader, Charles Taylor
Conducted by and full company

Contributors

Composer/Story:
M. Prokofiev
Story:
L. Lavrovsky
Choreography:
Yuri Grigorovich
Designer:
Simon Virsaladze
Music:
Sergei Prokofiev
[Music] recorded by:
The Covent Garden Orchestra
[Orchestra] leader:
Charles Taylor
Presented for television by:
Margaret Dale
Danila, a stonecutter:
Yurt Soloviev
Katerina, his fiancee:
Alla Sizova
Mistress of the Copper Mountain:
Alla Osipenko
Severian, the overseer:
Anatoli Gridin

Walter Lippmann the famous American columnist and commentator on world affairs, talks forthrightly to Howard K. Smith about the Berlin crisis; Mr. Khrushchev, with whom he recently spent a whole day; President Kennedy, whom he knows well; and the present dangers and opportunities facing the Western world.
A CBS Report, originated in the United States under the title 'Walter Lippmann, 1961'

Contributors

Interviewee:
Walter Lippmann
Interviewer:
Howard K. Smith
Executive producer:
Fred W. Friendly

BBC Television

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