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Written by Rod Serling.
A series of outstanding film dramas.
This week starring Stuart Whitman, Angie Dickinson, Melvyn Douglas

An oil-rich Indian returns to his hometown determined to avenge the lynching of his father.

Contributors

Writer:
Rod Serling
Billy Cole:
Stuart Whitman
Pat Kunkel:
Melvyn Douglas
Susan Kunkel:
Angie Dickinson
Cagewa:
Joseph Calleia

Year by year more of our coastline is destroyed, its history and beauty lost for ever. Before this erosion is complete, something can and must be done.
Commentary by James Cameron.
Spoken by Stephen Murray.

Contributors

Writer:
James Cameron
Narrator:
Stephen Murray
Director:
Lewis McLeod
Producer:
John Taylor

First of three orchestral concerts recorded in the Usher Hall, Edinburgh.
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky conducts the Moscow Radio Orchestra in Schumann's Manfred Overture and Prokofiev's Third Piano Concerto with the young Soviet pianist, Nicolai Petrov.
(Recorded on August 23)
(Nicolai Petrov, the Moscow Radio Orchestra, and Gennadi Rozhdestvensky appear by arrangement with Victor Hochhauser Ltd.)
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Contributors

Conductor:
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky
Musicians:
The Moscow Radio Orchestra
Pianist:
Nicolai Petrov
Director:
Brian Large

by Alan Sharp.
A series of six interlinked plays and documentaries about the Pursuit of Happiness.

Which is nearer the truth - a man's recollection of happiness in boyhood, or a boy's expectation of happiness in manhood? Or are they both dreams?
"Oh aye, Son, I was for running away too when I was your age. I was for away doon south-where they grow the apples. Millions an' millions o' them hingin' on the trees, waitin' tae bi picked."
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Contributors

Writer:
Alan Sharp
Devised by:
John Wilson
Designer:
Raymond Berger
Producer (Documentary):
Philip Donnellan
Director (Documentary):
Dennis Postle
Producer (Play):
Ronald Mason
Director (Play):
Robin Midgley
Mrs. Bradley:
Irene Sunters
Mr. Bradley:
Ewan Hooper
Harry:
Andrew Robertson

A last look around the world of television.
Criticism, Discussion, Diversion with Denis Tuohy, Michael Dean, Joan Bakewell, Tony Bilbow and tonight's guests.

Contributors

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

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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