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by Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall.
Starring Thora Hird, Peter Vaughan
with John Hurt, Lois Daine, Jack Smethurst, J. G. Devlin
First transmission on BBC-1, January 18, 1964
See page 57

Contributors

Writer:
Keith Waterhouse
Writer:
Willis Hall
Incidental music composed and arranged by:
Norman Kay
Script editor:
Vincent Tilsley
Designer:
Eileen Diss
Producer:
John Elliot
Director:
John Moxey
Desmond:
John Hurt
Deanna:
Lois Daine
Charles:
Jack Smethurst
Queenie:
Thora Hird
Albert:
Peter Vaughan
Baloo:
Hilary Mason
Jakie:
J.G. Devlin
Barry:
Brian Rawlinson
Mr. Dobson:
Donald Morley
Rory:
Robert Gregory

Another musical entertainment in which music and pictures are fused in a kaleidoscope of moods and styles - with images ranging from Baroque Architecture to Steinberg Cartoons and with music from Mozart to Kubik played by the Francis Chagrin Ensemble
Conducted by Francis Chagrin
Solo viola, Gwynne Edwards
Solo organ, Lionel Salter

Contributors

Musicians:
The Francis Chagrin Ensemble
Ensemble conducted by:
Francis Chagrin
Viola:
Gwynne Edwards
Organist:
Lionel Salter
Producer:
Hal Burton

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

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