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by Alexandre Dumas.
dramatised in twelve episodes by Anthony Steven.

M. de Villefort defends his position and offers Edmond kindly advice.
First shown on BBC-1

Contributors

Author:
Alexandre Dumas
Dramatised by:
Anthony Steven
Music composed and conducted by:
Roberto Gerhard
Film cameraman:
A. A. Englander
Film editor:
Ted Walter
Costumes supervised by:
Dorothea Wallace
Make-up supervised by:
Sheila Cassidy
Story editor:
Betty Willingale
Designer:
Mary Rea
Designer:
Barry Newbery
Producer:
Campbell Logan
Director:
Peter Hammond
Edmond Dantes:
Alan Badel
Mercedes:
Natasha Parry
Fernand:
Philip Madoc
Caderousse:
Michael Robbins
Marquis de St. Meran:
George Curzon
Marquise de St. Meran:
Valerie Taylor
Renee:
Alexandra Bastedo
Villefort:
Michael Gough
Morrel:
Anthony Newlands
Danglars:
Morris Perry
Magistrate:
Steven Scott
Police officer:
Jonathan Scott
First Gendarme:
Artro Morris
Second Gendarme:
Gertan Klauber
Jailer:
Graham Ashley
Porter:
Edwin Finn
Corporal:
Walter Randall
Sentry:
Redmond Bailey
Jailer at Chateau d'If:
Michael Miller

A new comedy film series with a built-in song.
Starring Bing as Mr. Collins, the family man
and Beverly Garland as his wife
Guest star, Macdonald Carey

The Education of Bing Collins ...teaches everyone a thing or two!
See facing page

Contributors

Mr. Collins:
Bing Crosby
his wife:
Beverly Garland
with:
null children,
Joyce:
Carol Faylen
Janice:
Diane Sherry
and:
null neighbour,
Willie:
Frank McHugh
Guest star:
Macdonald Carey

Tonight's prize-winning programme from Belgium.

A television opera by Frederik Devreese.
with English sub-titles
This opera by a young Belgian composer was the prize-winner in the music section. The story is based on a historical character, the monk Willem Van Saeftinghe.
See page 12

Contributors

Composer:
Frederik Devreese
Libretto:
Jean Francis

Preference and prejudice towards books and writers.
Introduced by Robert Robinson.
with Bernardine Bishop, Anthony Blond, John Gross, Angus Wilson.

Contributors

Presenter:
Robert Robinson
Panellist:
Bernardine Bishop
Panellist:
Anthony Blond
Panellist:
John Gross
Panellist:
Angus Wilson
Extracts read by:
Richard Hurndall
Extracts read by:
John Moffatt
Programme devised by:
Brigid Brophy
Designer:
Norman Vertigan
Production assistant:
Tristram Powell
Producer:
Melvyn Bragg

BBC Two England

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