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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.

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael de Morgan
Translator:
Joan Turner
Producer:
Bill Northwood

Three plays on the theme of man and belief by Ken Taylor.
Starring Michael Bryant, Geoffrey Bayldon and Sylvia Kay

Contributors

Writer:
Ken Taylor
Director:
Alvin Rakoff
Costumes:
Cyril Kegan-Smith
Make-up:
Tommy Manderson
Make-up:
Maureen Winslade
Make-up:
Anna Jones
Lighting:
Robert Wright
Music composed and conducted by:
Carl Davis
Designer:
Tony Abbott
Producer:
Cedric Messina
Gerhard:
Michael Bryant
Edmund:
Geoffrey Bayldon
Margorzata:
Sylvia Kay
Hugo:
John Welsh
S.S. block leader:
John Lek
S.S. man:
Edward Brayshaw
Kapo:
David Lander
Block senior:
Ronald Lacey
Boy:
Alan Kemp
Dying prisoner:
Maurice Bannister

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)

Contributors

Choreographer:
Peter Wright
Dancer:
Georgina Parkinson
Dancer:
Christopher Gable
Dancer:
Anthony Dowell
Dancer:
Bryan Lawrence
Dancer:
Laurence Ruffell
Music:
Jacques Ibert
Flautist:
Geoffrey Gilbert
Oboist:
Janet Craxton
Clarinettist:
Bernard Walton
Horn:
Alan Civil
Bassoonist:
Gwydion Brooke
Producer:
Margaret Dale

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.

Contributors

Presenter:
David Dimbleby
Subject:
Lord Harlech
Film Editor:
Jess Palmer
Associate Producer:
Geoffrey Baines
Producer:
David J. Webster

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.

Contributors

Writer:
Francis Durbridge
Film Cameraman:
A. A. Englander
Film Sound Recordist:
John Woodiwiss
Film Editor:
Alma Davies
Designer:
Roy Oxley
Produced and directed by:
Alan Bromly
Guy Foster:
Tony Britton
Mary Antrobus:
Carole Mowlam
Det.-Sgt. Heston:
Lennard Pearce
Police Doctor:
Clifford Parrish
Ch. Insp. Carter:
Brian Wilde
Dr. Swanley:
Norman Scace
Joyce Dean:
Elizabeth Weaver
Don Page:
Brian McDermott
Paula Hepburn:
Helen Christie
George:
Anthony Sagar
Man with dog:
Edward Brooks
Mrs. Long:
Elizabeth Craven
Man at garage:
Michael Collins

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