A Russian film with English dialogue from the book by Miguel de Cervantes.
Starring Nikolai Cherkasov as Don Quixote de la Mancha (spoken by Arnold Diamond), Yuri Tolubeyev as Sancho Panza (spoken by Howard Marion-Crawford).
Commentary on the final day.
on Commonwealth Day in the presence of Her Majesty The Queen and H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh at the Royal Parish Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London.
Taking part are:
The representative of Buddhism
H.E. Dr. G. P. Malalasekera
The representatives of Christianity
The Rev. Dr. Howard Williams, Mgr. Arthur Rivers, The Rev. Peter Martinson, The Rev. Dr. J. Fraser McLuskey
The representative of Hinduism
The Swami Ghanananda
The representative of Islam
Sheikh Rashid Ahmad
The Vicar of St. Martin's
The Rt. Rev. Ronald Goodchild, Bishop of Kensington
(to 18.50)
A weekly raid on the BBC archives.
Introduced by Michell Raper.
This edition includes:
Lord Birkett
Face to Face with John Freeman (1959).
Salvador Dali
talking to Malcolm Muggeridge (1955).
W. B. Yeats (Tonight: 1959)
an item featuring the poet's voice.
This week's guest, Viera
by Fyodor Dostoevsky.
Dramatised in six parts by Frederick Gotfurt.
Both Fyodor and Mitya, father and son, are obsessed with the beautiful Grushenka. The bitter rivalry between them has almost led to a murder.
Recorded in the BBC's Glasgow studio
(Repeat)
...the name given to him by his contemporaries.
"Does anyone live only on his own death, on pain and on suffering as I do?
To break the marble spell
Is all the hand that serves the brain can do"
Tonight's film about Michelangelo (1475-1564), painter, sculptor, architect, and poet, is largely made up of his own words spoken by Patrick Wymark and the opinions of his contemporaries spoken by Raymond Huntley, Cyril Luckham, Kenneth Farrington, Prunella Scales.
Written and adapted by Christopher Burstall.
The outstanding action and all the news stories from today's big events.
Introduced by David Vine.
Tonight's Sport Scene includes:
Lawn Tennis: The Wightman Cup: Great Britain v. U.S.A.
at Wimbledon
Cricket: Old England v. Lord's Taverners
at Lord's
Rugby League: The Seven-a-Sides
at Headingley
Cycling: The Tour of Britain
After 1,500 miles, the end of the race at Blackpool.
and Sports News
from John Crowest
Including Close-of-play Cricket Scores, Late Racing Results
A thriller in four parts by Brian Degas and Tudor Gates.
From a novel by Philip Jones.
Starring Leonard Rossiter
with Don Borisenko, Geoffrey Toone, Michael Godfrey
The two assassins have learned that Aguirre's flight is rescheduled to a private airfield in Hertfordshire. At the same time Virtanen has received orders informing him of his next victim: Norman Lynch.
(First shown last Sunday)
(Part 4: Sunday at 7.25)
A last look around the world of television with Denis Tuohy, Michael Dean, Joan Bakewell, Tony Bilbow and tonight's guests.
