Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 278,128 playable programmes from the BBC

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:
Robert Dougall
Translator:
Joan Turner
Producer:
Bill Northwood

Talking with Robin Day
This week: Alastair Burnet, Editor, Economist; Paul Johnson, Editor, New Statesman; Nigel Lawson, Editor, Spectator

Contributors

Interviewer:
Robin Day
Interviewee:
Alastair Burnet
Interviewee:
Paul Johnson
Interviewee:
Nigel Lawson
Producer:
Anthony Smith

Adapted for television by Ruth Smeale.
From the novel by Arthur Miller.
Starring Vivien Merchant, Sydney Tafler, Ray McAnally, Joss Ackland
and Martin Miller
(Vivien Merchant is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company)
See page 12

Contributors

Adapter:
Ruth Smeale
From the novel by:
Arthur Miller
Music composed by:
Carl Davis
Designer:
Richard Wilmot
Producer:
Michael Bakewell
Director:
Alan Gibson
Newman:
Ray McAnally
Mother:
Lucille Fenton
Fred:
Joss Ackland
Miss Fisher:
Pearl Catlin
Gargan:
Larry Cross
Specialist:
John Mackin
Interviewer:
Rick Jones
Finkelstein:
Sydney Tafler
Gertrude:
Vivien Merchant
Hotel proprietor:
James Dyrenforth
Father:
Martin Miller
Priest:
Donald Sutherland
First policeman:
Glenn Beck
Second policeman:
Leo Leyden
[Actor]:
Jack Barry
[Actress]:
Virginia Bedard
[Actress]:
Janet Brandes
[Actor]:
Peter Carlisle
[Actor]:
John Downey
[Actress]:
Helen Fleming
[Actor]:
Bryan Mosley
[Actor]:
Jack Phillips
[Actress]:
Mary Ellen Ray

Life...in the animal world
A fortnightly programme introduced by Dr. Desmond Morris.

Man is a violent animal. The way his belligerence relates to the rest of the animal kingdom is discussed by: Dr. Leo Harrison Matthews, Scientific Director, The Zoological Society of London; Dr. Gilbert Manley, The Wellcome Institute, London Zoo; Dr. W. M. S. Russell, ethologist and A Consultant Psychiatrist.
From the West

Contributors

Presenter:
Dr. Desmond Morris
Panellist:
Dr. Leo Harrison Matthews
Panellist:
Dr. Gilbert Manley
Panellist:
Dr. W. M. S. Russell
Panellist:
A Consultant Psychiatrist [name uncredited]
Producer:
Ronald Webster

A thriller in six parts by Margot Bennett.
With two men already inside the bank, the Lamarck gang wait for their diversion to draw off the police. Armed with the facts about Hamud Faizi, Tessa has made a desperate bid for freedom.

Contributors

Writer:
Margot Bennett
Designer:
John Hurst
Producer:
Alan Bromly
Director:
Richard Martin
Tessa:
Suzanne Neve
Taxi driver:
Douglas Milvain
Hamud Faizi:
Ian Thompson
Polly:
Sheila Fearn
George:
Malcolm Rogers
Masefield:
John Bown
Sheikh Selim Faizi:
Christopher Carlos
Rolandson:
David Charlesworth
Nicholls:
Dallas Cavell
Trevor:
Philip Madoc
Chief Superintendent:
Eric Longworth
Carson:
Ian Fairbairn
Weston:
Bruce Purchase
Mr. Stewart:
Richard McNeff
Mr. Frederick:
Peter Evans
Lamarck:
Vladek Sheybal
Guido:
Patrick O'Connell
Spiro:
Peter Hawkins
Kassell:
Carl Jaffe
Max:
Tony Caunter
Josef:
Kenton Moore
Copley:
Corin Redgrave
Brown:
James Locker
O'Neill:
Declan Mulholland
Girl in car:
Faith Hines

Stay up a little longer with Denis Tuohy, Michael Dean, Michael Wale, Joan Bakewell.
and watch

Plunder
A weekly raid on the archives of BBC television.
This week's edition includes excerpts from

Scrapbook for 1946

'At Home' with Sir Alan Cobham

An interview with Arthur Miller

and Marius Goring reading a story by Guy de Maupassant.

Contributors

Presenter:
Denis Tuohy
Presenter:
Michael Dean
Presenter:
Michael Wale
Presenter:
Joan Bakewell
Interviewee (Plunder:
At Home): Sir Alan Cobham
Interviewee (Plunder):
Arthur Miller
Storyteller (Plunder):
Marius Goring
Author (Plunder):
Guy de Maupassant

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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About this data

This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More