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A programme for children at home.
In the story chair, Ruth Goring

(to 11.25)

Contributors

Presenter:
Carole Ward
Presenter:
Eric Thompson
Storyteller:
Ruth Goring
Pianist:
Patrick Harvey
Graphics:
Graham McCallum
Film Editor:
Terry Cornelius
Director:
Michael Grafton-Robinson
Director:
David Turnbull
Producer:
Cynthia Felgate
Editor:
Joy Whitby

by Ray Jenkins
Starring John Cairney
and Ellen McIntosh, Leonard Maguire, Joan Alcorn
Guest stars, Madeleine Christie, Anne Kristen

A probationer teacher cannot control a difficult class. How far has the school the right to protect her from publicity?

Contributors

Writer:
Ray Jenkins
Designer:
Roderick Laing
Producer:
Antony Kearey
Director:
Moira Armstrong
Mary Wilson:
Anne Kristen
Small girl:
Margo Carden
Stuart Muir:
Colin Gavigan
Ian Strange:
John Short
Simon Collett:
Peter Fox
Joan Sharp:
Elaine Boyle
Ian Craig:
John Cairney
Katie Duncan:
Joan Alcorn
Willy Sinclair:
Alex McCrindle
Miss Simpson:
Leebie Tait
Robertson:
Leonard Maguire
Gaily Sharp:
Jameson Clark
Mrs. Innes:
Madeleine Christie
John Innes:
David Steuart
Jock Mays:
Phil McCall
Margaret Craig:
Ellen McIntosh
Mackenzie:
Douglas Storm
James Craig:
Brian Pettifer

Tales from the last frontier of the great American West.
Starring James Drury as The Virginian

A showdown seems inevitable when the Kroeger family stakes a claim to the herd of wild horses the Virginian and his crew have rounded up.
(Repeat)

Contributors

The Virginian:
James Drury
Cal Kroeger:
Eddie Albert
Trampas:
Doug McClure
Steve:
Gary Clarke
Mildred Kroeger:
Denise Alexander
Jess Kroeger:
James McMullan
Miles Kroeger:
Robert Colbert
Eric Kroeger:
Tom Skerritt
Daniel Kroeger:
Quinn Redker
Jock:
William Phipps
Eddie:
Jerry Summers
Sam:
Jeff Lerner
Fred Jimmy:
Lee Cook
Spence:
Leonard P. Geer

Pictures, words, and music for Good Friday evening.

The New Testament narrative read by John Glen

Poetry by Herbert, Crashaw, and Donne read by Hugh Burden

Music from the Haydn Quartets, Op. 51 (The Seven Last Words) played by the Dartington Quartet
Colin Sauer (violin), Peter Cater (violin), Keith Lovell (Viola), Michael Evans (cello)

Chorales from Bach's St. Matthew Passion sung by the Choir of Chichester Cathedral directed by John Birch

Recorded in Chichester Cathedral by permission of the Dean and Chapter

Contributors

Reader (The New Testament):
John Glen
Reader (Poetry):
Hugh Burden
Violinist (The Dartington Quartet):
Colin Sauer
Violinist (The Dartington Quartet):
Peter Cater
Viola (The Dartington Quartet):
Keith Lovell
Cellist (The Dartington Quartet):
Michael Evans
Singers:
The Choir of Chichester Cathedral
Choir directed by:
John Birch
Paintings chosen by:
Michael Ayrton
Devised and produced by :
Kenneth Savidge

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