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A programme for children at home.
Presenters this week, Carole Ward, Brian Cant
In the story chair, Michel Faure

(to 11.25)

Contributors

Presenter:
Carole Ward
Presenter:
Brian Cant
Storyteller:
Michel Faure
Pianist:
Tom McCall
Graphics:
Graham McCallum
Film Editor:
Terry Cornelius
Producer:
Cynthia Felgate
Editor:
Joy Whitby

Introduced by Harry Carpenter.

They had a young man from Detroit who was thought to be good. He has beaten Camera but this opponent was the hardest puncher around.
New York City: September 24, 1935 Joe Louis v. Max Baer

The meteor had crashed - Max Schmeling had knocked out the Brown Bomber. Now two months later another ex-champion was to continue the job.
New York City: August 18, 1936 Joe Louis v. Jack Sharkey

Contributors

Presenter:
Harry Carpenter
Producer:
Bob Duncan

Gordon Wilkins covers the world of motoring.

Britain's 'big five' car firms are looking to the London Motor Show for a much-needed lift in sales. Pay freeze and credit squeeze threaten full employment in the motor factories of Birmingham and Coventry. Customers for cars are short of cash.
Will the new saloons and sports cars on show at Earls Court this week boost orders and keep car workers busy through the coming winter?

Contributors

Presenter:
Gordon Wilkins
Reporter:
Maxwell Boyd
Reporter:
Barrie Gill
Reporter:
Judith Jackson
Reporter:
Robin Richards
Director:
John Mills
Director:
Tony Salmon
Producer:
Brian Robins

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

On the trail of a bank robber who had killed a close friend, the Virginian meets and is attracted to a woman, whose husband he later suspects is the very man he is after.

Contributors

The Virginian:
James Drury
Karen Anders:
Sheree North
Tom Anders:
John Agar
Tim Anders:
Dennis Holmes
Steve:
Gary Clarke
Randy:
Randy Boone
Sheriff Abbott:
Ross Elliott

Ian Trethowan looks back over the past week in Parliament and introduces reports on big debates in both Houses, questions to Ministers, significant moves behind the scenes, and the effects of M.P.s' work inside and outside Westminster.
with Hardiman Scott, David Holmes.

Contributors

Presenter:
Ian Trethowan
Reporter:
Hardiman Scott
Reporter:
David Holmes
Editor:
Michael Balkwill

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

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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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