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11:00

Play School: Pets Day

Wed 4^th Aug 1965, 11:00 on BBC Two England

A programme for children at home.

(Repeated on BBC-1 at 1.30)
(to 11.25)

Contributors

Presenter:: Carole Ward
Presenter:: Terence Holland
Storyteller:: Julian d'Albie

Source: Radio Times

19:30

News

Wed 4^th Aug 1965, 19:30 on BBC Two England

Source: Radio Times

19:35

The Count of Monte Cristo: Episode 4: A Perilous Journey

Wed 4^th Aug 1965, 19:35 on BBC Two England

by Alexandre Dumas.
Dramatised by Anthony Steven.
Edmond reflects on his past and learns of the treasure of the Spadas.
(First transmission 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 Supervisor:: Dorothea Wallace
Make-up Supervisor:: 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
Abbe Faria:: John Wentworth
Fernand:: Philip Madoc
Sentry:: Redmond Bailey
Prison Governor:: Charles Carson
Prison Doctor:: Raf De La Torre
Jailer:: Michael Miller
Corporal:: Walter Randall
Porter:: Edwin Finn
Jacapo:: David Calderisi
Captain Baldi:: Michael Golden

Source: Radio Times

20:00

The Bing Crosby Show: The Yadwin Report

Wed 4^th Aug 1965, 20:00 on BBC Two England

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

Bang goes... The Yadwin Report

Contributors

Mr. Collins:: Bing Crosby
Mrs. Collins, his wife:: Beverly Garland
Joyce, child:: Carol Faylen
Janice, child:: Diane Sherry
Willie, neighbour:: Frank McHugh

Source: Radio Times

20:25

It's Not Me - It's Them!

Wed 4^th Aug 1965, 20:25 on BBC Two England

A new comedy series by Donald Churchill.
Starring Donald Churchill as Albert Curfew
with Norman Bird as Mr. Partridge, Liz Fraser as Mrs. Ember, Bill Kerr as Len, Dilys Laye as Lavinia
and Jack Bligh, Ken Parry, George Betton, Joe Gibbons, Diana Olsson

Contributors

Writer:: Donald Churchill
Signature Music:: Norman Symonds
Incidental Music:: Dennis Wilson
Designer:: Brian Tregidden
Producer:: Graeme Muir
Albert Curfew:: Donald Churchill
Mr. Partridge:: Norman Bird
Mrs. Ember:: Liz Fraser
Len:: Bill Kerr
Lavinia:: Dilys Laye
[Actor]:: Jack Bligh
[Actor]:: Ken Parry
[Actor]:: George Betton
[Actor]:: Joe Gibbons
[Actress]:: Diana Olsson

Source: Radio Times

20:50

No Mean City: Athens

Wed 4^th Aug 1965, 20:50 on BBC Two England

A personal impression by Francis King.
'Silence frightens the Greeks as it frightens the voyagers on a liner when the engines suddenly cease their hum. Noise is a condition of Athenian life like the sunlight or the air'.
First shown on April 4

Contributors

Presenter:: Francis King
Cameraman:: John Baker
Sound recordist:: John Gatland
Dubbing mixer:: Stan Morcom
Film editor:: Alan Martin
Produced and directed by:: Michael Tuchner

Source: Radio Times

21:25

Dublin Horse Show: International Prix de Puissance

Wed 4^th Aug 1965, 21:25 on BBC Two England

Television presentation by Telefis Eireann

Contributors

Commentator:: Dorian Williams

Source: Radio Times

22:15

Newsroom

Wed 4^th Aug 1965, 22:15 on BBC Two England

followed by The Weather

Source: Radio Times

22:40

Late Night Line-Up

Wed 4^th Aug 1965, 22:40 on BBC Two England

Round off the day with Denis Tuohy, Michael Dean, Nicholas Tresillian, Joan Bakewell and tonight's guests.

Contributors

Presenter:: Denis Tuohy
Presenter:: Michael Dean
Presenter:: Nicholas Tresillian
Presenter:: Joan Bakewell

Source: Radio Times

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Appears in

Radio Times Issue 2177

31^st July 1965

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