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Hold Down a Chord: Programme 3
A beginner's course in folk guitar with John Pearse.
Tuning check-another right-hand style-working on a simple song: 'The Grand Old Duke of York'.

7.40 Parliamo Italiano: 23: In Farmacia
Let's Speak Italian
A course of thirty lessons for beginners.
Giorgio has a stomach-ache and Giulia takes him to the chemist.
(Shown on Monday on BBC-1)

Contributors

Presenter/Guitarist (Hold Down a Chord):
John Pearse
Producer (Hold Down a Chord):
Victor Poole

Presenting this week the famous American drummer Buddy Rich and his Orchestra in their first appearance on British television.
(Buddy Rich and his Orchestra appear by arrangement with Harold Davison)

Contributors

Musicians:
Buddy Rich and his Orchestra
Production:
Yvonne Littlewood

Including: The Speculators
In America you can make a million buying commodities that do not exist with money you do not possess, but in the end someone gets hurt. The Money Programme has been to New York and Chicago to look at the great boom in speculation on America's commodity markets.

Contributors

Commentator:
William Davis
Commentator:
Alan Watson
Producer:
Terry Hughes

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

An ex-lawman has a hard decision to take when an outlaw blackmails him through his pretty daughter.

Contributors

The Virginian:
James Drury
Bill King:
Leif Erickson
Judy King:
Joan Freeman
Trampas:
Doug McClure
Sam Coates:
Michael Sarrazin
Ben Wallace:
Karl Swenson

The Brighton Festival and BBC-2 present from the Royal Pavilion, Brighton a concert reflecting the life and musical tastes of the royal musician for whom the pavilion was built.
Sheila Armstrong (soprano), Edward Darling (tenor), Benjamin Luxon (baritone)
Instrumental Ensemble
Led by Hugh Maguire (violin)
Wind Ensemble
Led by Jack Brymer (clarinet)
Music by Haydn, Mozart, Rossini, Mrs. Jordan (The Blue Bell of Scotland) and other composers of the period
Introduced by Richard Baker.
Given before an invited audience
See page 43

Contributors

Soprano:
Sheila Armstrong
Tenor:
Edward Darling
Baritone:
Benjamin Luxon
Violinist/Instrument ensemble led by:
Hugh Maguire
Clarinetist/Wind ensemble led by:
Jack Brymer
Programme consultant/Special arrangements:
Roger Fiske
Programme consultant:
Clifford Musgrave
Presenter:
Richard Baker
Producer:
Walter Todds
Director:
Brian Large

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