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The skeleton is a live 'scaffolding' around which the body is built, but human bone is much stronger than the hardest wood. Professor W. S. Bullough examines the skeleton and shows how this strength is also combined with great flexibility.
For Schools
Repeated on Thursday at 11.5 a.m.
(to 14.25)

Contributors

Presenter:
Professor W. S. Bullough
Director:
Bill Scott
Producer:
Lawrie Lawler

Introduced by Cliff Michelmore.
with Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings, Christopher Brasher, Julian Pettifer, Brian Redhead.

Contributors

Presenter:
Cliff Michelmore
Reporter:
Derek Hart
Reporter:
Alan Whicker
Reporter:
Fyfe Robertson
Reporter:
Trevor Philpott
Reporter:
Kenneth Allsop
Reporter:
Macdonald Hastings
Reporter:
Christopher Brasher
Reporter:
Julian Pettifer
Reporter:
Brian Redhead
Associate producer:
Jack Gold
Associate producer:
Derrick Amoore
Associate producer:
Kevin Billington
Associate producer:
John Lloyd
Associate producer:
Kenneth Corden
Assistant editor:
Elizabeth Cowley
Editor:
Peter Batty

A film series starring Michael Rennie as Harry Lime.
and Jonathan Harris as Bradford Webster
A BBC film release
Harry Lime takes Brad with him to North Africa to investigate the imminent failure of a bauxite company in which he has an interest. While Brad occupies himself with the company's finances Harry has more exciting business to attend to.

7.35-8.0 One Man's County: Geoffrey Grigson on Wiltshire.
(Rowridge, Brighton)

7.35-8.0 Scan: life in the Midlands.
(Oxford, Peterborough, Manningtree)

Contributors

Story and teleplay:
Anthony Steven
Director:
Julian Amyes
Producer:
Felix Jackson
Harry Lime:
Michael Rennie
Simone:
Yvonne Monlaur
Paul Cessac:
John Bentley
Praag:
George Pravda
Louise:
Ingeborg Wells
Bradford Webster:
Jonathan Harris
Presenter (One Man's County):
Geoffrey Grigson

by John Hopkins.
There are two young constables in each car, ready to deal with trouble as it happens.

A mysterious meeting at a sports pavilion attracts the attention of Z Victor 2. John Watt investigates. When a sharp warning to a friend is unheeded, Watt finds himself at the centre of hostilities.
See page 35

Contributors

Writer:
John Hopkins
Designer:
Frederick Knapman
Film sequences - Cameraman:
David Prosser
Film sequences - Editor:
Christopher La Fontaine
Script Editor:
Robert Barr
Producer:
David E. Rose
Director:
Kenneth Loach
PC Lynch:
James Ellis
PC Graham:
Colin Welland
Det. Sgt. Watt:
Frank Windsor
Det. Con. Hicks:
Michael Forrest
Sgt. Blackitt:
Robert Keegan
Pamela Earnshaw:
Kate Allitt
Arthur Monks:
John Harvey
Geoff Payne:
David Morrell
Jim Egan:
Richard Wilding
Harry O'Neill:
Peter Goss
Sally Monks:
Jessica Dunning
Mrs Egan:
Julia Jones
Michael Heseltine:
Malcolm Patton
Mr Heseltine:
Fred Ferris
Donald McQueen:
Robert Flynn

Introduced by Peter Dimmock bringing you News-Action-Personalities in a weekly sports magazine for the family.
including
Football
Sportsview looks at an unusual aspect of next Saturday's Fifth Round Cup ties.

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter Dimmock
Presented by:
Richard Tilling
Associate editor:
Lawrie Higgins
Editor:
Cliff Morgan

by Alexandre Dumas.
adapted by Lucienne Hill.
[Starring] Billie Whitelaw
Starring John Fraser, Dennis Price, Alexander Knox, John Le Mesurier, Sandra Dorne
See page 35

Contributors

Author:
Alexandre Dumas
Adapter:
Lucienne Hill
Music:
null Chopin
Dances by:
null Mendelssohn
Dances by:
null Offenbach
Costumes supervised by:
Maureen Heneghan
Make-up supervised by:
Rosemary Ross
Designer:
Barry Learoyd
Story editor:
Harry Moore
Producer:
Peter Luke
Director:
Rudolph Cartier
Marguerite Gautier:
Billie Whitelaw
Arthur:
Michael Bird
First woman:
Alice Esmie-Bell
Second woman:
Mary Barclay
Armand:
John Fraser
de Varville:
Dennis Price
Nanine:
Hilary Mason
Nichette:
Suzan Farmer
Olympe:
Sandra Dorne
St Gaudens:
Brian Oulton
Prudence:
Vanda Godsell
Gaston:
Gary Hope
de Giray:
John Le Mesurier
Lucien:
Bruce Montague
Edmond Duval:
Alexander Knox
Messenger:
James Hall
Doctor:
Arthur Ridley
Manservant:
George McGrath

What lies ahead for Australia's Aborigines, with their traditional way of life breaking up under the pressure of White expansion? Do missionaries help these misunderstood people to face the future?
With The Rev. J.E. Owen of the Presbyterian Church of Australia.

Contributors

Interviewee:
The Rev. J.E. Owen
Reporter:
Anthony Coburn
Film Editor:
Alan Martin
Film Editor:
Peter Pierce
Producer:
Peter Ferres

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