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Which country would he choose?; Would we recognise him?; What would he criticise?; How would he die?
Kenneth Horne tries to find out and introduces comments by Fr. Gordon Albion, The Rev. Anthony Bridge, Tom Driberg, M.P., Norah Phillips, G. W. Target.
Previously shown on March 2, 1962

Contributors

Presenter:
Kenneth Horne
Speaker:
Fr. Gordon Albion
Speaker:
The Rev. Anthony Bridge
Speaker:
Tom Driberg
Speaker:
Norah Phillips
Speaker:
G. W. Target
Producer:
Monica Sims

The Seven Words of Our Saviour on the Cross by Haydn.
Recorded at St. David's Cathedral, Pembrokeshire by permission of the Dean and Chapter
Eileen Poulter (soprano), Sybil Michelow (contralto), Kenneth Bowen (tenor), John Cameron (bass), The Glendower Singers
BBC Welsh Orchestra
Leader, Philip Whiteway
Conducted by Mansel Thomas
See page 48

Contributors

Soprano:
Eileen Poulter
Contralto:
Sybil Michelow
Tenor:
Kenneth Bowen
Bass:
John Cameron
Singers:
The Glendower Singers
Musicians:
BBC Welsh Orchestra
[Orchestra] leader:
Philip Whiteway
[Orchestra] conducted by:
Mansel Thomas
Music associate:
Alwyn Jones
Producer:
David J. Thomas

A Good Friday theme illustrated by Tom Fleming, Cy Grant, James Grout and the film 'David and Absalom'.
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Contributors

Illustrated by:
Tom Fleming
Singer/guitarist/illustrated by:
Cy Grant
Illustrated by:
James Grout
Film directed by (David and Absalom):
Geoffrey Martin
Drawn by:
Don Higgins
Editor:
Ken Cooper
Music:
Ron Grainer
Programme produced by:
R. T. Brooks

A second chance to see the exciting record of a day under the big top of one of America's vast three-ring circuses.
Story told by the famous clown, Emmett Kelly.
An N.B.C. Project 20 programme

Contributors

Narrator:
Emmett Kelly
Executive producer:
Donald B. Hyatt

After a crippling and frustrating winter....
The gardener fights to catch up with some busy hours during the Easter holidays.
Percy Thrower
Planting a beech hedge
Work in an established and a newly-planted herbaceous border Seasonal work with begonias, maidenhair fern, and strawberries

The Gardening Club Garden
A first meeting in the studio with some of the 1,600 viewers who submitted ideas on design.
From the Midlands

Contributors

Presenter:
Percy Thrower
Producer:
Paul Morby

by Alan Simpson and Ray Galton.
This week: The Handyman
Starring Alfred Marks
and featuring Anthony Sharp, Damaris Hayman, Anthony Sagar, Frank Williams, John Harvey, Edwin Apps, Julian Orchard, Cameron Hall, Joan Ingram, Robert Raglan, Barney Gilbraith, Reg Thompson, William Raynor

Contributors

Writer:
Alan Simpson
Writer:
Ray Galton
Incidental music:
Ron Grainer
Designer:
Roger Andrews
Producer:
Duncan Wood
Lionel Hogg:
Alfred Marks
Dr. Basil Davidson:
Anthony Sharp
Matron:
Damaris Hayman
[Actor]:
Anthony Sagar
Employment Exchange Clerk:
Frank Williams
[Actor]:
John Harvey
Card Player:
Edwin Apps
Card Player:
Julian Orchard
[Actor]:
Cameron Hall
[Actress]:
Joan Ingram
[Actor]:
Robert Raglan
[Actor]:
Barney Gilbraith
[Actor]:
Reg Thompson
[Actor]:
William Raynor

A film about the exotic business of buying and selling art treasures of which London is now the centre.
Directed and produced by Duncan Griffin-Beale for BBC TV Enterprises
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Contributors

Commentary:
John Morgan
Film editor:
Peter Moseley
Sound recorded by:
John Ramsay
Directed and produced by:
Duncan Griffin-Beale

Ingeborg Reichelt (soprano), Marga Hoffgen (contralto), Rolf Bossow (tenor), Jakob Stampfli (bass) with the Frankfurt Bach Orchestra and Choir
Conducted by Kurt Thomas
From the Friedberg Church and Eberbach Monastery in Hessen
A television film made available by courtesy of the German Television Service

Contributors

Soprano:
Ingeborg Reichelt
Contralto:
Marga Hoffgen
Tenor:
Rolf Bossow
Bass:
Jakob Stampfli
Musicians/singers:
The Frankfurt Bach Orchestra and Choir
[Orchestra and Choir] conducted by:
Kurt Thomas
Director:
Rudolf Jugert
Evangelist:
Helmut Krebs
Jesus:
Heinz Rehfuss
Pilate:
Friedhelm Hessenbruch

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