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from America
Young people face Malcolm Muggeridge in a discussion on their beliefs.

This week: Members of the John Birch Society
These young Americans believe that the American way of life is being undermined by a world Communist conspiracy.

Contributors

Presenter:
Malcolm Muggeridge
Producer:
Anthony Smith

A new comedy series by John Briley.
[Starring] David Healy, David Kelsey, Eddie Matthews
also starring Alan Gifford as Colonel Hoggart
and Wensley Pithey
David Kelsey is appearing in 'Robert and Elizabeth' at the Lyric Theatre, London

Contributors

Writer:
John Briley
Theme and incidental music composed and conducted by:
Bill McGuffie
Designer:
Richard Hunt
Production:
Douglas Moodie
Duty Air Policemen:
Mark Heath
Duty Air Policemen:
Francis Napier
Mr. Swearingen:
Wensley Pithey
Squadron Leader Heatherton:
David Kelsey
L.A.C.W. Watts:
Mitzi Rogers
Colonel Hoggart:
Alan Gifford
Staff Sergeant Miller:
David Healy
Airman Ricks:
Eddie Matthews
Mr. Oliver:
Eric Francis
Farmer:
George Woodbridge

A comedy film series
Starring John McGiver as Walter Burnley, the complaints manager of a large department store.

Walter has to exercise snap judgment when he tries to persuade two Japanese industrialists to give Krockmeyers an exclusive concession for their cameras.

Contributors

Walter Burnley:
John McGiver
Owen Sharp:
Russell Collins
Mr. Krockmeyer:
Cyril Delevanti
Roy Matsui:
Bob Kino
Ito Matsui:
Lloyd Kino
Wheeler:
Larry Blake

by Gustave Flaubert.
Dramatised in four parts by Giles Cooper.
Emma has married Dr. Bovary. Bored by her dull-witted husband and life in a country town, she has met Leon and recognised in him a romantic spirit akin to her own.
Music composed by Tristram Cary
played by a section of the BBC Scottish Orchestra
First transmission on May 2, 1964

Contributors

Author:
Gustave Flaubert
Dramatised by:
Giles Cooper
Music composed by:
Tristram Cary
[Music] played by:
A section of the BBC Scottish Orchestra
Script Editor:
Michael Voysey
Designer:
Douglas Duncan
Producer:
Douglas Allen
Director:
Rex Tucker
Marthe:
Helena Gloag
Lheureux:
Anthony Jacobs
Mme. Lefrancois:
Betty Hardy
Hippolyte:
Richard Beale
Justin:
Martin Horsey
Felicite:
Anna Castaldini
Homais:
Gerald Cross
Priest:
George Woodbridge
Charles Bovary:
Glynn Edwards
Emma Bovary:
Nyree Dawn Porter
Leon:
Peter Kriss
Guillaumin:
Felix Felton
Mme. Tuvache:
Aimee Delamain
Rodolphe:
Nigel Davenport
Girard:
Patrick Connor
Lieuvain:
Norman Shelley

Restless Genius
A tribute by Professor E. N. da C. Andrade to Robert Hooke, architect, astronomer, geologist, and meteorologist who discovered the cell, the unit of living tissue, in plants 300 years ago.
and

A report by Professor R. D. Preston on thirty-six years of attempts to elucidate the baffling structure of plant cell walls.

Faster, Farther, Higher
A Hungarian film-maker takes a wry look at man's attempts to accelerate with a commentary by Anthony Smith.

Contributors

Item presenter (Restless Genius):
Professor E. N. da C. Andrade
Reporter:
Professor R. D. Preston
Narrator (Faster, Farther, Higher):
Anthony Smith
Cameraman:
John Turner
Cameraman:
Alan Prentice
Film editor:
Roy Fry
Producer:
Ramsay Short
Presented by:
Michael Latham
Series editor:
Gordon Rattray Taylor

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