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A mystery serial in four parts by Jeffrey Ashford.
Dramatised by Evelyn Frazer.
With Joseph O'Conor, Rosalie Crutchley, William Dexter

Gerald Prestley, a successful and respected solicitor, in a county town, finds himself in trouble. (Repeat)

Contributors

Author:
Jeffrey Ashford
Dramatised by:
Evelyn Frazer
Music composed by:
Max Harris
Designer:
Richard Henry
Produced and directed by:
Paddy Russell
Jelly Evans:
Reg Lye
Albert Farmer:
Peter Diamond
Alan Blossom:
Laurie Asprey
Gerald Prestley:
Joseph O'Conor
Georgina Prestley:
Rosalie Crutchley
Steven Prestley:
John Tillinger
Bill Deane:
Noel Trevarthen
Mrs. Farmer:
Dorothy Gordon
Detective-Sergeant Reece:
James Beck
Detective-Inspector Kleenan:
William Dexter
Mr. Jenkins:
Redmond Phillips
Detective-Constable Wainwright:
James Culliford
Serena Neame:
Frieda Knorr
Superintendent Edwards:
Manning Wilson
Caroline Astey:
Edina Ronay

A filmed series in which Arnold Palmer and Gary Player are challenged in eighteen-hole match play by pairs drawn from the elite of America's professional tournament circuit.
This week: Arnold Palmer and Gary Player v. Jack Nicklaus and Mike Souchak
played at Pauma Valley Country Club, California.

Contributors

Golfer:
Arnold Palmer
Golfer:
Gary Player
Golfer:
Jack Nicklaus
Golfer:
Mike Souchak

from the British Museum
Written and introduced by Robert Erskine.

The phenomenal widening of horizons that occurred in the Renaissance is wonderfully revealed in the arts of illumination and printing, in the decoration of armour, and in four superb works by Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo.

Contributors

Writer/Presenter:
Robert Erskine
Producer:
Kenneth Shepheard

A weekly feature from the world of music.

A concert recorded in Helsinki on December 8 to celebrate the centenary of the composer's birth.
Symphony No.7, in C, Violin Concerto in D

Soloist, Oleg Kagan
The Russian winner of the 1965 Sibelius Violin Competition
The Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Conductor, Tauno Hannikainen
Presented by the Finnish Television Service

Contributors

Violinist:
Oleg Kagan
Musicians:
The Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Conductor:
Tauno Hannikainen

A series of interviews in which Malcolm Muggeridge talks to leading artists about the influences and experiences that have contributed to their work.

Tonight: Robert Bolt who describes himself as 'anxious but not angry' ...who belongs to no pattern-fits into no group-yet has established himself as one of our most civilised and gifted playwrights.
Having completed the screenplays of Lawrence of Arabia and Dr. Zhivago, he is about to adapt his own West End and Broadway hit A Man for All Seasons for the large screen. Currently his play The Thwarting of Baron Bolligrew is delighting young audiences at the Aldwych Theatre, London.

Contributors

Interviewer:
Malcolm Muggeridge
Interviewee:
Robert Bolt
Producer:
Margaret McCall

Stay up a little longer with Denis Tuohy, Michael Dean, Michael Wale, Joan Bakewell and Philip Jenkinson with Film Requests.
Letters to Philip Jenkinson should be addressed c/o Late Night Line-Up, [address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Denis Tuohy
Presenter:
Michael Dean
Presenter:
Michael Wale
Presenter:
Joan Bakewell
Item presenter (Film Requests):
Philip Jenkinson

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