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A filmed series of matches between leading professionals played, on some of America's most famous and challenging courses.
This week at the Normandy Shore Golf Course Frank Stranahan challenges the winner of last week's match

Contributors

Golfer:
Frank Stranahan

A topical magazine of the arts.
Introduced by Alex Glasgow.

This edition includes:

Make-A-Man: N.F. Simpson
An odd investigation by and about an odder playwright, author of One Way Pendulum and The Cresta Run, to be published on May 5.

Joan Miro
Miro, a Spaniard, was a major figure in the surrealist movement of the twenties. The current exhibition at the Marlborough Gallery shows the consistency of his style and subjects. It is discussed by Robert Hughes.

Contributors

Presenter:
Alex Glasgow
Subject (Make-A-Man):
N.F. Simpson
Speaker (Joan Miro):
Robert Hughes
Director:
Leo Aylen
Director:
Gavin Millar
Director:
Tristram Powell
Producer:
Melvyn Bragg

A Japanese film with English sub-titles.
Starring Toshiro Mifune, Machiko Kyo

Contributors

Director:
Akira Kurosawa
Based on the novel "Inside a Bush" by:
Ryunosuke Akutagawa
Bandit:
Toshiro Mifune
Wife:
Machiko Kyo
Nobleman:
Masayuki Mori
Woodcutter:
Takashi Shimura
Priest:
Minoru Chiaki
Servant:
Kichikiro Ueda
Medium:
Fumiko Homma

A dramatic reconstruction in eight parts by the Irish Television Service written by Hugh Leonard.
Produced and directed by Louis Lentin for Telefis Eireann
Part 6: Friday at 10.45

Contributors

Writer:
Hugh Leonard
Produced and directed by:
Louis Lentin
Captain Bowen-Colthurst:
Henry Comerford
Golfer:
Jack O'Connor
Desmond Fitzgerald:
Barry Cassin
Lieutenant Mahony:
Michael Murray
Michael Collins:
Michael McAuliffe
James Connolly:
Ronnie Walsh
P.H. Pearse:
Eoin O Suilleabhain
A housewife:
Anna Manahan
Eamonn Ceannt:
Liam Devaily
A Volunteer:
Tom Samway
John Joyce:
Vincent Smith
Cathal Brugha:
Joe Lynch
The O'Rahilly:
Kevin Flood
Jim Ryan:
Sean McCarthy
Tom Clarke:
Jim Norton
Miss Carney:
Eithne Lydon
Joseph Plunkett:
Declan Harvey
A Volunteer:
Tom O'Rafferty
[Actors]:
Members of the Defence Forces of the Irish Republic
Reporter:
Gerry Alexander
Reporter:
Pat Nolan
Reporter:
Maurie Taylor
Reporter:
Jim Mooney
Coordinator:
Ray McAnally

Stay up a little longer with Joan Bakewell, Michael Dean, Tony Bilbow and whoever else turns up and Denis Tuohy reporting live from Montreux on the day's events in the 1966 Golden Rose Contest.

Contributors

Presenter:
Joan Bakewell
Presenter:
Michael Dean
Presenter:
Tony Bilbow
Reporter:
Denis Tuohy

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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