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Gordon Wilkins covers the world of winter motoring.

Are paint and chromium-plate good enough to withstand winter wear and tear on cars without a garage?
Robin Richards and Michael Frostick investigate cold-weather research at a manufacturer's test track at Luton.

Contributors

Presenter:
Gordon Wilkins
Reporter:
Robin Richards
Reporter:
Michael Frostick
Research:
John Ebbrell
Research:
Esmond Seal
Director:
Douglas Hespe
Producer:
Brian Robins

Ludovic Kennedy introduces this weekly programme on the expanding world of leisure with Jeremy James, Christopher Rainbow.

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The Red-Hot Sea
In midwinter, sea-fishing usually means mittened hands, blue fingers, and a wicked north-easter. But the anglers who gathered recently for an International Sea-Fishing Festival had rather different problems to face. Time Out takes you to the home of some of the hottest sea-fishing in the world-the Red Sea.

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Roughing It Smoothly
Your thoughts may be turning to a holiday under canvas this summer. Kenneth Robinson takes a quizzical look at some of the gadgets that make comfort out of cold earth and canvas.

Contributors

Presenter:
Ludovic Kennedy
Reporter:
Jeremy James
Reporter:
Christopher Rainbow
Reporter (Roughing It Smoothly):
Kenneth Robinson
Producer:
Bob Duncan
Producer:
William Fitzwater
Producer:
Roy Harris
Production editor:
Dick Gilling
Editor:
Christopher Brasher

A play from the novel by Henry James.
[Starring] Susannah York, Wendy Craig, Edmund Purdom
with Lana Morris, Frederick Jaeger and Joyce Carey
The scene is Venice in the year 1900
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Contributors

From the novel by:
Henry James
Costumes supervised by:
Joan Ellacott
Make-up supervised by:
Lilias Munro
Story editor:
Rodney Gedye
Designer:
Frederick Knapman
Producer:
Bernard Hepton
Director:
Rudolph Cartier
Lord Mark:
Frederick Jaeger
Pasquale:
Gian-Franco Deftosa
Susan Shepherd:
Lana Morris
Milly Theale:
Susannah York
Maud Lowder:
Joyce Carey
Kate Croy:
Wendy Craig
Ganaseta:
Willlam Sherwood
Merton Denver:
Edmund Purdom

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