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for the deaf and hard of hearing
A look at the news of the week with film from all over the world and a commentary that can be seen as well as heard.

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael De Morgan
Translator:
Ruth Leeds
Producer.:
Richard Gamble

in which Danny Kaye and his special guests, Jose Ferrer, Dorothy Collins entertain to the music of Paul Weston and his Orchestra with Harvey Korman, Joyce Van Patten, The Tony Charmoli Dancers, The Earl Brown Singers.
A programme recorded in the U.S.A.

Contributors

Entertainer:
Danny Kaye
Guest:
Jose Ferrer
Singer:
Dorothy Collins
Musicians:
Paul Weston and his Orchestra
Comedian:
Harvey Korman
Performer:
Joyce Van Patten
Dancers:
The Tony Charmoli Dancers
Singers:
The Earl Brown Singers
Producer:
Perry Lafferty
Director:
Bill Foster

A Russian film with English dialogue.
Starring Nikolai Cherkasov as Don Quixote de la Mancha (spoken by Arnold Diamond), Yuri Tolubeyev as Sancho Panza

Don Quixote attempts to resurrect the age of chivalry by taking up arms in defence of the weak and oppressed.

Contributors

Based on the book by:
Miguel de Cervantes
Director:
Grigori Kosintsev
Don Quixote de la Mancha:
Nikolai Cherkasov
Don Quixote de la Mancha spoken by:
Arnold Diamond
Sancho Panza:
Yuri Tolubeyev
Sancho Panza spoken by:
Howard Marion-Crawford
Altisidora:
T. Agamirova
The Duchess:
L. Vertinskaya
The Duke:
B. Freindlikh
Carrasco:
G. Vitsin

From the Victoria and Albert Museum
With Robert Erskine.

'The Sacrifices are Discontinued'
With this enigmatic phrase the High Priests announced the end of an ancient Chinese Dynasty. A sinister bronze 'Yu', several oddly beautiful jade objects, and an enchanting little owl all reveal something about this distant world.

Contributors

Presenter:
Robert Erskine
Producer:
Kenneth Shepheard

Dramatised by John Hawkesworth.
Starring Felix Aylmer
with Nora Swinburne
and Keith Buckley as Thomas Crabbe, Michele Dotrice as Vicky Crabbe, Michael Latimer as Philip Hardacre

Contributors

Author:
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Dramatised by:
John Hawkesworth
Music:
Norman Kay
Designer:
Derek Dodd
Producer:
Harry Moore
Director:
Anthea Browne-Wilkinson
Thomas Crabbe:
Keith Buckley
Vicky Crabbe:
Michele Dotrice
Philip Hardacre:
Michael Latimer
Rosie:
Eugenie Cavanagh
Norah:
Adrienne Frame
Driver:
Michael Sheard
Kazim:
Bakshi Prem
Sir Dominic Crabbe:
Felix Aylmer
Lady Crabbe:
Nora Swinburne
Afghan Hillman:
Jaron Yalton
Travers:
Paul Angelis
Seaman:
Brian Osborne

A comedy series by Richard Waring.
Starring Richard Briers as George Starling and Prunella Scales as Kate Starling
(First shown on BBC-1)

Contributors

Writer:
Richard Waring
Music composed and conducted by:
Dennis Wilson
Designer:
Austin Ruddy
Producer:
Robin Nash
George Starling:
Richard Briers
Kate Starling:
Prunella Scales
Ken:
Robert McBain
Patti:
Penny Morrell
Neville:
Derek Fowlds
Dr. Holland:
A.J. Brown
Jean:
Pauline Collins
Miles:
Edward De Souza

BBC Two England

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