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A programme for children at home.
Presenters this week, Miranda Connell, Terence Holland
In the story chair, Charles Leno

Contributors

Presenter:
Miranda Connell
Presenter:
Terence Holland
Storyteller:
Charles Leno
Pianist:
Patrick Harvey
Graphics:
Hilary Hayton
Film Editor:
Terry Cornelius
Director:
Peter Scott
Producer:
Cynthia Felgate
Editor:
Joy Whitby

Introduced by Harry Carpenter and in the studio, to talk about his career, ex-heavyweight champion of the world Ingemar Johansson.

The challenger - the simple Swede. The champion - the wonder boy. The result not in doubt - or was it?
New York City: June 26, 1959 Floyd Patterson v. Ingemar Johansson, The heavyweight championship of the world

No man in its history had ever regained the heavyweight title; many had tried, but the adage 'they never come back' was unbeatable - or was it?
New York City: June 20, 1960 Ingemar Johansson v. Floyd Patterson
The return fight

Contributors

Presenter:
Harry Carpenter
Interviewee:
Ingemar Johansson
Producer:
Bob Duncan

Gordon Wilkins covers the world of International Motor Shows.

Are Motor Shows the best way of selling cars? Are the bright lights and music, the parties and publicity stunts essential to motor manufacturers and their customers? Wheelbase reports from the 53rd Salon de L'Automobile which opened in Paris yesterday.
Produced and directed by Brian Robins in collaboration with the French Television Service

Contributors

Presenter:
Gordon Wilkins
Reporter:
Maxwell Boyd
Reporter:
Barrie Gill
Reporter:
Robin Richards
Produced and directed by:
Brian Robins

Tales from the last frontier of the great American West.
A film series starring James Drury as The Virginian

The happiness of one of the Virginian's friends and her small son is jeopardised by the arrival in Medicine Bow of a private detective and his beautiful but mysterious client.

Contributors

The Virginian:
James Drury
Judith Holly:
Ruta Lee
Mary Anne Martin:
Patricia Breslin
Randy:
Randy Boone
Betsy:
Roberta Shore
Cricket:
Casey Peters
Corbett:
Joseph Campenella
Samuel Bowman:
J. Pat O'Malley

A series of three conversations.
Dr. Erich Fromm talks to Oliver Hunkin.
"We share the same basic condition - we are born and we die: we know very little of the future"
"There is nothing more difficult than to love"
Recorded in the Paris studios of O.R.T.F.

Contributors

Interviewee:
Dr. Erich Fromm
Interviewer:
Oliver Hunkin
Producer:
Peter Ferres

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

BBC Two England

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