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A programme for children at home.
Presenters this week, Ann Morrish, Brian Cant
In the story chair, Mabel Wheeler

(to 11.25)

Contributors

Presenter:
Ann Morrish
Presenter:
Brian Cant
Storyteller:
Mabel Wheeler
Pianist:
William Blezard
Graphics:
Mina Martinez
Film Editor:
Terry Cornelius
Scriptwriter:
Barry Wilsher
Director:
Ann Reay
Producer:
Cynthia Felgate
Editor:
Joy Whitby

Characteristic forms of English art discussed by Basil Taylor.

Topographical painting flourished In the eighteenth century fostered by two enthusiasms-travel and the study of antiquities. This modest art, often merely a souvenir, became in the hands of gifted artists something ambitious and imaginative.

Contributors

Presenter:
Basil Taylor
Reader:
John Woodnutt
Producer:
Victor Poole

A duel of words and wit between Patrick Campbell with Cicely Berry, Frank Norman and Kenneth Williams with Lisa Daniely, Richard Wattis.
Referee, Joe Melia
(Richard Wattis is appearing in "Come Spy With Me" at the Whitehall Theatre, London)

Contributors

Team captain:
Patrick Campbell
Panellist:
Cicely Berry
Panellist:
Frank Norman
Team captain:
Kenneth Williams
Panellist:
Lisa Daniely
Panellist:
Richard Wattis
Referee:
Joe Melia
"Call My Bluff" devised by:
Mark Goodson
"Call My Bluff" devised by:
Bill Todman
Title cartoons:
null Emmwood
Producer:
T. Leslie Jackson

Gordon Wilkins and Judith Jackson cover the world of winter motoring.

A million motorists have driven through the Great St. Bernard road tunnel since it was opened three years ago. What has been the impact on tourism of this all-weather route under the Alps? Does Britain lag behind Italy and Switzerland in building highways free from snow and ice?

Contributors

Presenter:
Gordon Wilkins
Presenter:
Judith Jackson
Directed and produced by:
Brian Robins

A thriller in five parts by Eddie Boyd.
Starring Patrick Allen, Roddy McMillan
with Madeleine Christie, Petra Davies, Anne Kristen

Within hours of identifying Julia's body, Johnny has been implicated as her murderer.
(Shown on Saturday)

Contributors

Writer:
Eddie Boyd
Producer:
Alan Bromly
Director:
Michael Ferguson
Johnny Maxen:
Patrick Allen
Helen Duncan:
Madeleine Christie
Inspector Wardlaw:
Roddy McMillan
Dorothy Havergal:
Anne Kristen
A Patient:
Petra Davies

Last of three programmes of rehearsal, interview, and performance in which piano concertos are directed, in the original style, from the keyboard.
Tonight:
Daniel Barenboim plays the solo piano and conducts the English Chamber Orchestra
Leader, Emanuel Hurwitz
in
Mozart's Concerto in B flat (K.595)
Before an Invited audience at the Fairfield Hall, Croydon.

Contributors

Pianist/Conductor:
Daniel Barenboim
Musicians:
The English Chamber Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Emanuel Hurwitz
Interviewer:
Christopher Nupen
Producer:
Walter Todds

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

including
Pick of the Month
Denis Tuohy and Tony Bilbow choose and introduce highlights from some of the programmes seen on BBC-2 during January.

Contributors

Chosen by/presenter (Pick of the Month):
Denis Tuohy
Chosen by/presenter (Pick of the Month):
Tony Bilbow

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