for the deaf and hard of hearing
A took at the news of the week with film from all over the world and a commentary that can be seen as well as heard.
for Birmingham with
Direct from the Alberts' Television Centre in the heart of London, broadcast through the courtesy of BBC-2, a new television network opens with The Alberts.
Also appearing are: Ivor Cutler of Y'hup, O.M.P, Professor Bruce Lacey, John Snagge, Sheree Winton, Benito Mussolini, Major John Glenn, Adolf Hitler, David Jacobs, Birma the Elephant (by courtesy of Billy Smart's Circus) and other celebrities.
Script written down by Denis Gifford by order of the British Rubbish Corporation
First seen on BBC-2 on Opening Night, April 21
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A trilogy by Ford Madox Ford.
Dramatised by John Hopkins.
Starring Judi Dench and Ronald Hines
with Jeanne Moody, Fulton Mackay, Tony Steedman, Lally Bowers, Sylvia Kay
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The Soviet Union's leading comedian.
With the Leningrad Miniature Theatre Company, William Campbell, Victoria Gorshenina, Ruth Romma, Vladimir Lyakhovitsky, Jocif Minkovich, Irina Petrushchenko, Maxim Maximov.
(First seen on BBC-2 on Opening Night, April 21)
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Introduced by James Mossman.
The story behind Japan's attack on Pearl Harbour-Dec. 7, 1941.
Japanese films, never before shown publicly, reveal how Japan war lords planned their strategy of world conquest-triggered off by the surprise attack on the U.S. Pacific Fleet.
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Round off the day with Denis Tuohy, Michael Dean, Nicholas Tresilian and tonight's guests.