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Saltwater covers seventy per cent of the earth's surface: a gigantic challenge to our curiosity and scientific skill.

We are just beginning to glimpse the extent and variety of potential riches in the sea.
Peter Stone introduces the last of a series of seven programmes.
With Dr. John Steele, Marine Laboratory, Aberdeen.

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter Stone
Speaker:
Dr. John Steele
Director:
Bryn Brooks
Producer:
Brenda Horsfield

featuring Johnny Mathis and his Orchestra under the direction of Dick Bellis.
Tonight he sings: The Most Beautiful Girl in the World Tonight, It's Lovely Up Here, Somewhere, Doodlin' Song, Bluesette, I'm in Love for the Very First Time, Maria, The Impossible Dream.

Contributors

Singer:
Johnny Mathis
Orchestra under the direction of:
Dick Bellis
Design:
Guy Featherstone
Production:
Stewart Morris

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

Matt Denning breaks the law to help his brother, and his friend Ryker has to bring him to justice.

Contributors

The Virginian:
James Drury
Judge Garth:
Lee J. Cobb
Trampas:
Doug McClure
Ryker:
Clu Gulager
Randy:
Randy Boone
Will Denning:
Andrew Prine
Matt Denning:
Robert Lansing

A magazine of the arts.
Introduced by Alex Glasgow.

Tonight's edition includes:
Visiting Herbert Read
For the first time on television the poet and great propagandist of modern art talks about the hostilities of the past and the condition of the present.

Contributors

Presenter:
Alex Glasgow
Speaker:
Herbert Read
Director:
Gavin Millar
Director:
Tristram Powell
Producer:
Melvyn Bragg

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