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Poetry and Jazz
Introduced by Spike Milligan.
with Joy Marshall, The Five Worthies, Steve Benbow, William Plomer, Stephen Spender.

Contributors

Presenter:
Spike Milligan
Singer:
Joy Marshall
Musicians:
The Five Worthies
Singer:
Steve Benbow
Poet:
William Plomer
Poet:
Stephen Spender
Producer:
John Furness

Forbidden Events
Is there a fifth force in the Universe, or must we revise our ideas about time? Horizon visits the Rutherford High Energy Laboratory where an experiment is running to settle this, and talks to Dr. Lipman.

I am a Madman
Psychiatrists from all over the world met in London recently to compare notes. Such comparisons are giving new insight into the causes of mental illness with Professor A. T. Lambo, a Nigerian psychiatrist and Professor G. DeVos, an American anthropologist.

Introduced by Colin Riach.

Contributors

Speaker (Forbidden Events):
Dr. Lipman
Speaker (I am a Madman):
Professor A. T. Lambo
Speaker (I am a Madman):
Professor G. Devos
Presenter:
Colin Riach
Film editor:
Roy Fry
Film director:
Bob Symes
Studio director:
Norman James
Producer:
Jill Wood
Series editor:
Gordon Rattray Taylor

by George Eliot
A second chance to see this dramatisation in four parts by Rosemary Anne Sisson.

Tom has discharged his father's debts. Mr. Tulliver has died and the family have been forced to leave the mill. Tom has forbidden Maggie to marry Philip. She has met Stephen Guest.
(First transmission on Sunday)

Contributors

Author:
George Eliot
Dramatised by:
Rosemary Anne Sisson

Kate Smith introduces The Hollywood Palace
A series of top-line variety entertainment from the U.S.A.
This week's stars include: Trini Lopez, Desmond and Marks, Stan Fisher, The Copas Ballet and Karlini with Jupiter.
(A programme recorded in America)

Contributors

Presenter:
Kate Smith
Singer:
Trini Lopez
Comedians:
Desmond and Marks
Harmonicist:
Stan Fisher
Dancers:
The Copas Ballet
Animal act:
Karlini with Jupiter
Executive Producer:
Nick Vanoff

BBC Two England

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