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Written by Anthony King.

When the Labour Party won a surprise victory in 1945 they carried out a programme of sweeping social legislation that had formulated during their long years in opposition. Yet in six years they were in opposition again.
Introduced by Professor Esmond Wright.

Contributors

Writer:
Anthony King
Presenter:
Professor Esmond Wright
Producer:
Peter Dunkley

by Clemence Dane.
A dramatisation in eight parts by Michael Barry.

1850. A new Broome at the Royal Gloriana Theatre. Harry, Lettice's third son, begins his career in theatre management and finds happiness in an unexpected quarter.

Contributors

Author:
Clemence Dane
Dramatised by/Directed and produced by:
Michael Barry
Designer:
Raymond Cusick
Maud:
Fionnuala Flanagan
Harry Broome:
Paul Daneman
Lettice:
Gwen Watford
Lord Lionel Wybird:
Richard Pasco
Robin Broome:
Robin Phillips
Lady Rosina:
Betty Cooper
Duchess of Bedenham:
Monica Grey
Morgan:
Emrys James
Mitcham:
Margaret Diamond
Julius Hofner:
Richard Bebb

A look at the world through European eyes.
Introduced this week by Derek Hart with the help of the cameras o! the European television network.

Contributors

Presenter:
Derek Hart
Associate Producer:
Geoffrey Baines
Producer:
Anthony Smith

A magazine of the arts.
Introduced by Alex Glasgow.
Tonight's edition includes:
David Mercer - Playwright
A film profile of the man whose latest play, "Belcher's Luck", has just been given its world premiere by the Royal Shakespeare Company at the Aldwych Theatre, London. David Mercer discusses his career as a television, film, and theatre playwright, with R.D. Laing, David Jones, David Storey, and David Warner.
There will be extracts from "Belcher's Luck" in the studio.

Contributors

Presenter:
Alex Glasgow
Subject/Discussion:
David Mercer
Discussion:
R.D. Laing
Discussion:
David Jones
Discussion:
David Storey
Discussion:
David Warner
Director:
Gavin Millar
Director:
Tristram Powell
Producer:
Melvyn Bragg

Criticism, Discussion, Diversion with Denis Tuohy, Michael Dean, Joan Bakewell, Tony Bilbow and tonight's guests also Philip Jenkinson with more film requests.

Contributors

Presenter:
Denis Tuohy
Presenter:
Michael Dean
Presenter:
Joan Bakewell
Presenter:
Tony Bilbow
Item presenter (Film Requests):
Philip Jenkinson

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