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BBC Two
on BBC Two England

for the deaf and hard of hearing
A look at the news of the week with film from all over the world and a commentary that can be seen as well as heard.

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael De Morgan
Translator:
Joan Turner
Producer:
Bill Northwood
Source: Radio Times
BBC Two
on BBC Two England

by George Orwell.
Television screenplay by Nigel Kneale
with David Buck, Joseph O'Conor, Jane Merrow and Cyril Shaps
See page 13

Contributors

Author:
George Orwell
Adapted by:
Nigel Kneale
Music:
Wilfred Josephs
Designer:
Tony Abbott
Producer:
Cedric Messina
Director:
Christopher Morahan
Soldier:
Tony Cyrus
Arab colonel:
Mohammed Shamsi
Russian marshal:
Alexis Chesnakov
French general:
Hugo de Vernier
American general:
John Brandon
British general:
Tom MacAuley
Winston Smith:
David Buck
Telescreen announcer:
Brian Badcoe
Telescreen announcer:
Raymond Mason
O'Brien:
Joseph O'Conor
Goldstein:
Vernon Dobtcheff
Julia:
Jane Merrow
Syme:
Cyril Shaps
Prole In Canteen:
Marjorie Gresley
Parsons:
Norman Chappell
Mrs Parsons:
Sally Lahee
Parsons girl:
Sally Thomsett
Parsons boy:
Frank Summerscales
Pedlar:
Henry Kay
Blind man:
Eric Francis
Prole:
Anthony Blackshaw
Prole:
Edwin Brown
Old Man:
Sydney Arnold
Prole youth:
John Lyons
Prole youth:
David Baxter
Prole youth:
Patrick Ellis
Barman:
Fred Hugh
Charrington:
John Garrie
Waiter:
John Barrett
Jones:
John Mincer
Aaronson:
Eden Fox
Rutherford:
George Wilder
Foster:
Peter Bathurst
Singing Prole woman:
Julie May
Orator:
John Moore
Martin:
Paul Phillips
Man with bread:
Raymond Graham
Thin man:
William Lyon Brown
Man in white coat:
Norman Scace
Man in white coat:
David Grey
Man in white coat:
John Abineri
Man in white coat:
Michael Sheard
Source: Radio Times
BBC Two
on BBC Two England

A fortnightly challenge to our ideas and understanding of life in the animal world.
Introduced by Dr. Desmond Morris.

The Language of Faces

discussed by Dr. J. A. R. van Hooff, University of Utrecht and Robert Mash, University of Oxford.

Bewick's Swans
by Peter Scott, Hon. Director, Wildfowl Trust.

From the West

Contributors

Presenter:
Dr. Desmond Morris
Panellist (The Language of Faces):
Dr. J. A. R. van Hooff
Panellist (The Language of Faces):
Robert Mash
Item presenter (Bewick's Swans):
Peter Scott
Producer:
Ronald Webster
Source: Radio Times
BBC Two
on BBC Two England

A duel of words and wit between Robert Morley with Robin Fox, Gladys Cooper and Frank Muir with Elizabeth Knight, Raymond Postgate.
Referee, Robin Ray

Contributors

Team captain:
Robert Morley
Panellist:
Robin Fox
Panellist:
Gladys Cooper
Team captain:
Frank Muir
Panellist:
Elizabeth Knight
Panellist:
Raymond Postgate
Referee:
Robin Ray
Call My Bluff devised by:
Mark Goodson
Call My Bluff devised by:
Bill Todman
Title cartoons:
null Emmwood
Producer:
T. Leslie Jackson
Source: Radio Times
BBC Two
on BBC Two England

rounds off the day with Denis Tuohy, Joan Bakewell, Michael Dean, Nicholas Tresilian.
and
Plunder
A weekly raid on the archives of BBC television.
Tonight's edition includes: John Osborne talking to Alan Melville, Sir Gerald Kelly on Jean Renoir and a suspense story by Rene Ray.

Contributors

Presenter:
Denis Tuohy
Presenter:
Joan Bakewell
Presenter:
Michael Dean
Presenter:
Nicholas Tresilian
Interviewee (Plunder):
John Osborne
Interviewer (Plunder):
Alan Melville
Item presenter (Plunder):
Sir Gerald Kelly
Storyteller (Plunder):
Rene Ray
Source: Radio Times

BBC Two England

About BBC Two

BBC Two is a lively channel of depth and substance, carrying a range of knowledge-building programming complemented by great drama, comedy and arts.

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