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Preference and prejudice towards books and writers.
Introduced by Robert Robinson.
With Elizabeth Jane Howard, Kingsley Amis, Francis Hope, Charles Osborne.

Contributors

Presenter:
Robert Robinson
Panellist:
Elizabeth Jane Howard
Panellist:
Kingsley Amis
Panellist:
Francis Hope
Panellist:
Charles Osborne
Extracts read by:
Richard Hurndall
Extracts read by:
John Moffatt
Programme devised by:
Brigid Brophy
Designer:
Norman Vertigan
Director:
Tristram Powell
Producer:
Melvyn Bragg

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

Acting as a peacemaker in a family feud. Walter's plan to restore harmony strikes the wrong chord.

Contributors

Walter Burnley:
John McGiver
Joe Foley:
Mickey Manners
Ralph Conway:
Martin Braddock
Ellen Conway:
Ina Victor

James Mossman and David Dimbleby report on major issues of the day.
A fortnightly investigation.

Contributors

Reporter:
James Mossman
Reporter:
David Dimbleby
Film Editor:
John Walker
Director:
Christopher Doll
Producer:
David J. Webster

Written by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais.
Starring James Bolam as Terry and Rodney Bewes as Bob
featuring Sheila Fearn as Audrey

Contributors

Writer/Producer:
Dick Clement
Writer:
Ian La Frenais
Film Cameraman:
John Turner
Film Editor:
Jack Hulls
Music:
Ronnie Hazlehurst
Designer:
Martin Johnson
Terry:
James Bolam
Bob:
Rodney Bewes
Audrey:
Sheila Fearn
June:
Janet Kelly
Kose:
Kate Storey
Jack:
Donald McKillop
Barman:
John Scott Martin
Margaret:
Dorothy White

First of two programmes.
Starring Blues singer, Joe Turner, Buck Clayton (trumpet), Vic Dickenson (trombone) with Humphrey Lyttelton and his Band.
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
(Vic Dickenson appears by arrangement with Harold Davison)

Contributors

Singer:
Joe Turner
Trumpeter:
Buck Clayton
Trombonist:
Vic Dickenson
Musicians:
Humphrey Lyttelton and his Band
Presenter:
Humphrey Lyttelton
Producer:
Terry Henebery

BBC Two England

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