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by Anthony Scott Veitch.
Starring John Cairney
Guest stars, Stella Tanner, Ewan Hooper

Long-distance running calls on the last reserves of strength and energy. For young Dugal Ramsay the strain may bring irreparable damage.

Contributors

Writer:
Anthony Scott Veitch
Designer:
Colin Cant
Producer:
Gerard Glaister
Director:
Prudence Fitzgerald
Hector McInnes:
Paul Young
Dugal Ramsay:
John Short
Speug McInnes:
Ronald Letham
Mr. Marsh:
Denis Carey
Boy:
Ian McGowan
Jessie Ramsay:
Stella Tanner
Ian Craig:
John Cairney
Sophie McInnes:
Sheila Shand Gibbs
Kirsty McInnes:
Carol Dunnigan
Alex Ramsay:
Ewan Hooper
Dr. Gilchrist:
W.H.D. Joss
Woman Doctor:
Janet Whiteside
Davey Kirk:
John Scobbie

Life ...in the animal world

The Largest Animal Ever
Is the Blue Whale, up to 100 feet long, weighing 130 tons. With this enormous size, how is its body constructed and operated? Almost every part of a whale has a use for man. and for 1.000 years he has harvested this valuable natural resource of the sea. How sensible has he been about it?
These questions are discussed by Professor Sir Alister Hardy, F.R.S., University of Oxford; Dr. K.M. Backhouse, Charing Cross Hospital Medical School; Arthur Bourne, Marine biologist; Observer on the International Whaling Commission; Bill Hough, Electronics engineer, British Sub-Aqua Club
Programme introduced by Dr. Desmond Morris, Zoological Society of London.
From the West

Contributors

Presenter:
Dr. Desmond Morris
Panellist:
Professor Sir Alister Hardy
Panellist:
Dr. K.M. Backhouse
Panellist:
Arthur Bourne
Panellist:
Bill Hough
Director:
David Kennard
Assistant producer:
Richard Brock
Producer:
Ronald Webster

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

Contributors

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

A last look around the world of television.
Criticism, Discussion, Diversion with Denis Tuohy, Michael Dean, Joan Bakewell, Tony Bilbow and tonight's guests also Philip Jenkinson with more film requests.
Letters to Philip Jenkinson should be addressed c/o Late Night Line-Up, [address removed]

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