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A programme for children at home.
Presenters this week, Carole Ward, Barry Wilsher
In the story chair, Enid Lorimer

(to 11.25)

Contributors

Presenter:
Carole Ward
Presenter:
Barry Wilsher
Storyteller:
Enid Lorimer
Pianist:
William Blezard
Graphics:
Graham McCallum
Film Editor:
Howard Kennett
Scriptwriter/Director:
Daphne Jones
Producer:
Cynthia Felgate
Editor:
Joy Whitby

Characteristic forms of English art discussed by Basil Taylor.

There is a connection between the work of artists who took as their theme rural life during the agricultural revolution and those who reflected English maritime expansion with their paintings of the sea and ships.

Contributors

Presenter:
Basil Taylor
Reader:
Cyril Shaps
Producer:
Victor Poole

A duel of words and wit between Patrick Campbell with Margaret Furse, Clive Morton and Kenneth Williams with Janet Brown, Peter Butterworth.
Referee, Joe Melia
(Janet Brown is appearing in "Robinson Crusoe" at the Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton)

Contributors

Team captain:
Patrick Campbell
Panellist:
Margaret Furse
Panellist:
Clive Morton
Team captain:
Kenneth Williams
Panellist:
Janet Brown
Panellist:
Peter Butterworth
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 covers the world of motor cycling.

Last weekend thousands of motor cyclists converged on Llanberis in North Wales for the Dragon Rally - the biggest event of its kind in the British Isles. What brings so many enthusiasts - girls as well as boys - from Birmingham, Liverpool, and London to spend a weekend under canvas in the worst of winter?

Contributors

Presenter:
Gordon Wilkins
Director:
John Mills
Director:
Tony Salmon
Producer:
Brian Robins

A thriller in six parts by John Roddick.
Starring John Carson, Glyn Houston
with Angela Scoular, John Barron, Jean Harvey and Frederick Jaeger

Kathy Sheridan, a barrister's daughter, is implicated in a drugs scandal by her boy friend Peter Jarrett, who later keeps a fatal rendezvous at a boat shed.
Shown on Saturday

Contributors

Writer:
John Roddick
Producer:
Alan Bromly
Director:
Gerald Blake
Kathy Sheridan:
Angela Scoular
Robert Sheridan:
John Carson
Det.-Sgt. Napier:
Glyn Houston
Grace Heager:
Jean Harvey
Francis Heager:
John Barron
Leo Pettit:
Frederick Jaeger

A monthly report from the world of music.
Including:
The BBC Goes East
A film documentary covering the concert tour recently undertaken in Prague, Warsaw, Moscow, and Leningrad by the BBC Symphony Orchestra with conductors, Sir John Barbirolli and Pierre Boulez and Heather Harper (soprano), Jacqueline du Pre (cello), John Ogdon (piano).
Introduced by Bernard Keeffe.

Contributors

Musicians:
The BBC Symphony Orchestra
Conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli
Conductor:
Pierre Boulez
Soprano:
Heather Harper
Cellist:
Jacqueline du Pre
Pianist:
John Ogdon
Associate Producer:
John Drummond
Presenter:
Bernard Keeffe
Director:
Anthony Wilkinson
Producer:
Kenneth Corden

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 with Denis Tuohy, Michael Dean, Joan Bakewell, Tony Bilbow and tonight's guests.
also
Plunder
A weekly raid on the archives of BBC Television-and elsewhere.
Introduced by Michell Raper.

Contributors

Presenter:
Denis Tuohy
Presenter:
Michael Dean
Presenter:
Joan Bakewell
Presenter:
Tony Bilbow
Presenter (Plunder):
Michell Raper

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