for the deaf and hard of hearing
A look at the news of the week with film from all over the world and a commentary that can be seen as well as heard.
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Three plays on the theme of man and belief by Ken Taylor.
Starring Michael Bryant, Geoffrey Bayldon and Sylvia Kay
by Peter Wright.
The first of a series of ballets specially produced for BBC-2.
Music, Jacques Ibert played by the Wicmore Ensemble
Geoffrey Gilbert (flute), Janet Craxton (oboe), Bernard Walton (clarinet), Alan Civil (horn), Gwydion Brooke (bassoon)
(Georgina Parkinson, Christopher Gable, Bryan Lawrence, Anthony Dowell, and Laurence Ruffell appear by arrangement with the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden)
A report on a major issue of the day.
Do we still need expensive Embassies abroad? Foreign Secretaries fly thousands of miles each year to meet fellow Foreign Secretaries and Heads of State, and could telephone them regularly from London. What is there left for an Embassy to do?
David Dimbleby looks at the workings of the British Embassy in Washington and the life of our Ambassador there, His Excellency Lord Harlech.
The music of Mantovani and his Orchestra
Guest artist, Sari Barabas
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Starring Tony Britton, Brian Wilde
with Brian McDermott, Anthony Sagar
A phone call from somebody calling herself Melissa has sent Guy to his country cottage - but instead of meeting Melissa, Guy finds the body of a new acquaintance, Mary Antrobus.
with a last look at the news and a look at tomorrow