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from Ampleforth Abbey, Yorkshire.
Celebrant, the Prior of Ampleforth Abbey, Dom Anthony Ainscough, O.S.B.
Deacon, Dom Edward Corbould, O.S.B.
Sub-Deacon, Dom Michael Phillips, O.S.B.
Preacher, Dom Basil Hume, O.S.B.
Action of the Mass described by Father Agnellus Andrew, O.F.M.

(to 11.30)

Contributors

Celebrant:
Dom Anthony Ainscough
Deacon:
Dom Edward Corbould
Sub-Deacon:
Dom Michael Phillips
Preacher:
Dom Basil Hume
Commentator:
Father Agnellus Andrew
Television presentation:
Peter Hamilton

A Christian theme expounded by The Rev. D. W. Cleverley Ford assisted by Jess Curtis, Peter Grootenhuis, A Lawyer and John Alldis with a quartet from Holy Trinity Church, Prince Consort Road Kensington, London.

Contributors

Presenter:
The Rev. D. W. Cleverley Ford
Assisted by:
Jess Curtis
Assisted by:
Peter Grootenhuis
Assisted by:
A Lawyer [name uncredited]
Assisted by:
John Alldis
Producer:
R. T. Brooks

and Weather for Farmers
Introduced by Eric Mayne.

Is the Landi Settlement Association an anachronism or before its time?
Anthony Parkin tries to find the answer by visiting the Association's estate at Newent, Gloucestershire.
Filmed by the BBC's Agricultural Film Unit
From the Midlands

Contributors

Presenter:
Eric Mayne
Item presenter:
Anthony Parkin
Producer:
Gordon Mosley

i Dilys Cadwaladr
Heddiw bydd un o brifeirdd Cymru yn adrodd wrth John Roberts Williams a chwithau rai o atgofion bywyd
Y ffilmio gan Ted Brown
Golygydd y ffilmiau, Terry Laurie
Y cynhyrchu gan IFAN O. WILLIAMS
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)

Contributors

Unknown:
Dilys Cadwaladr
Unknown:
John Roberts Williams
Unknown:
Ted Brown
Unknown:
Terry Laurie

looks at Italy
Christopher Serpell Foreign News Editor, BBC Television News tells the story of Italy from Fascism, through war, to membership of the European community.
Introduced by John Tidmarsh.

2.10-2.40 Sails in the Sky
A visit to the Cornish Gliding and Flying Club at Perranporth.
(Rowridge)

Contributors

Narrator:
Christopher Serpell
Presenter:
John Tidmarsh
Editor:
Gavin Gray

A drama of motor racing.
Starring Mickey Rooney with Thomas Mitchell

All the thrills and excitement of the race track are in this story of Billy Coy, son of a famous racing driver. Born with a taste for fast cars and a thirst for speed, and determined to follow in his father's wheel tracks, Billy learns the hard way that ambition and a capacity for taking risks are not enough to make a great driver.

Contributors

Director:
Edward Ludwig
Billy Coy:
Mickey Rooney
Red:
Thomas Mitchell
Vie:
Michael O'Shea
Louise:
Mary Hatcher
Mrs Coy:
Spring Byington
Dolores:
Lina Romay

This award-winning film shows man's fantastic achievement in exploring the universe, in which the earth is a minute speck.
Produced by the National Film Board of Canada
Last shown in June

Contributors

Direction:
Roman Kroitor
Direction:
Colin Low
Production and editing:
Tom Daly

A serial in five parts by Sheila Hodgson.

Contributors

Writer:
Sheila Hodgson
Producer:
Kevin Sheldon
Film Cameraman:
Douglas Wolfe
Film Editor:
Larry Toft
Settings:
Raymond Cusick
Music composed and played by:
Mr. Acker Bilk
David Gough:
Richard Vernon
Mrs Gough:
Beatrix MacKey
Penelope Gough:
Amanda Grinling
Paul (Podger) Gough:
Denis Gilmore
Mr Smith-Burgeon:
John Brooking
Marie-Helene Ronsin:
Jeanne Le Bars
Robert:
Francois Landry
Terry:
Leonard Monaghan
Lotte:
Elyn Torna

2,000 miles of adventure with the pioneers as the Stage Coach route moves Westward.
A film series starring William Bendix and Doug McClure with Guest star, Harry Guardino

Kelly leaves Flip in charge of the stage line, with orders to open a new route across Sioux territory-an assignment which proves to be very dangerous.

Contributors

Fred Kelly:
William Bendix
Flip Flippen:
Doug McClure
Johnny Caldwell:
Harry Guardino

from Chapel Street Methodist Church, Penzance.
Singing led by combined Methodist choirs of the town with the choir of West Cornwall Girls School with Wilfred Brown (tenor).
Hymns introduced by Alan Gibson.
Prayer and Blessing by the Rev. Richard Cullington
From the West

Contributors

Tenor:
Wilfred Brown
Presenter:
Alan Gibson
Organist:
Hugh Branwell
Conductor:
Ronald Whatley
Prayer and Blessing:
The Rev. Richard Cullington
Presented by:
Kenneth Savidge

An investigation into some present-day thinking by the scientist and the Christian on the origin of the universe with Charles Coulson, G. J. Whitrow and William Neil.
From the Midlands

Contributors

Panellist:
Charles Coulson
Panellist:
G. J. Whitrow
Panellist:
William Neil
Arranged by:
Eric Blennerhassett
Producer:
Barrie Edgar

Starring Fred Astaire
with Barrie Chase
Count Basie and his Orchestra
featuring Joe Williams, The Hermes Pan Dancers and David Rose and his Orchestra
A programme recorded in America

Contributors

Presenter/dancer:
Fred Astaire
Dancer:
Barrie Chase
Singer:
Joe Williams
Dancers:
The Hermes Pan Dancers
Musicians:
Count Basie and his Orchestra
Musicians:
David Rose and his Orchestra
Director:
Greg Garrison

A light comedy by Leonard Samson.

Contributors

Writer:
Leonard Samson
Producer:
Douglas Allen
Designer:
Marilyn Taylor
Henry Liddell:
Charles Lloyd Pack
Arthur Campbell:
Ian MacNaughton
Nancy Liddell:
Lally Bowers
Maurice Liddell:
Peter Barkworth
Christine Liddell:
Penelope Horner
Jeremy Hopkirk:
Terence Bayler
Mrs Hopkirk:
Ruth Taylor
Penelope Hopkirk:
Pamela Holmes
Lieutenant Jessup:
Stephen John
Colonel Clifton:
John Crocker

Chairman, Eamonn Andrews
Panel: Isobel Barnett, Barbara Kelly, David Nixon, Maurice Edelman, M.P. and a mystery guest celebrity.
Televised by arrangement with CBS and Maurice Winnick

Contributors

Chairman:
Eamonn Andrews
Panellist:
Isobel Barnett
Panellist:
Barbara Kelly
Panellist:
David Nixon
Panellist:
Maurice Edelman
Research:
Julia Cave
Director:
Richard Evans
Producer:
John Warrington
Devised by:
Mark Goodson
Devised by:
Bill Todman

A fortnightly magazine of the arts.
Tonight's edition includes:
Ninette de Valois D.B.E.
creator of The Royal Ballet with film taken during rehearsals for next week's BBC Television production of her ballet The Rake's Progress.
Introduced and edited by Huw Wheldon.

Contributors

Subject:
Ninette de Valois
Film editor:
Allan Tyrer
Associate producer:
Nancy Thomas
Associate producer:
Humphrey Burton
Introduced and edited by:
Huw Wheldon

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