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A programme for children at home.
Storyteller this week, Eileen Colwell
Miss Pussy and Her Apple Tree from a story by Diana Ross
Music composed and played by Patrick Harvey with Norman Barker (clarinet)
Filmed at Oakhall School
(to 11.30)

Contributors

Storyteller:
Eileen Colwell
Presenter:
Brian Cant
Presenter:
Marian Diamond
Author (Miss Pussy and Her Apple Tree):
Diana Ross
Music composed and played by:
Patrick Harvey
Clarinetist:
Norman Barker
Masks:
Patrick Read

by Henry de Montherlant
Translated by Jonathan Griffin
Adapted for television by Rosemary Hill
[Starring] Stephen Murray, John Le Mesurier

(First transmission on February 26)
See page 64

Contributors

Author:
Henry de Montherlant
Translated by:
Jonathan Griffin
Adapted by:
Rosemary Hill
Title sequence designed by:
Bernard Lodge
Story Editor:
Harry Moore
Designer:
Richard Wilmot
Producer:
Peter Luke
Director:
Christopher Morahan
Don Alvaro Dabo:
Stephen Murray
Mariana:
Meg Wynn Owen
Isidro:
Desmond Hunter
Tia Campanita:
Norah Blaney
Don Bernal de la Encina:
John Le Mesurier
Don Fernando de Olmeda:
Keith Pyott
Don Gregorio:
Obregon Marnemaitland
Le Marquis de Vargas:
Raf de La Torre
Don Enrique de Letamendi:
Iain Gregory
Le Comte de Soria:
Edward Brayshaw

soprano
accompanied by Mstislav Rostropovich piano
Introduced by John Kentish.
The celebrated Russian soprano, known best over here for her performances at Covent Garden and in Britten's War Requiem, gives a recital of songs by Mussorgsky and Tchaikovsky.
Her husband, the great Russian cellist Rostropovich, is seen in a different role when he accompanies her at the piano.

Contributors

Soprano:
Galina Vishnevskaya
Pianist:
Mstislav Rostropovich
Presenter:
John Kentish
Producer:
Walter Todds

Ian Trethowan looks back over the past week in Parliament and introduces reports on big debates in both Houses, questions to Ministers, significant moves behind the scenes, and the effects of M.P.s' work inside and outside Westminster.

With the BBC's Parliamentary and Political News staff.

Contributors

Presenter:
Ian Trethowan
Editor:
Michael Balkwill

BBC Two England

About BBC Two

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