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A literary panel game with Anthony Burgess, John Gross, Jocasta Innes, Philip Toynbee.
Chairman, Alan Brien

Contributors

Panellist:
Anthony Burgess
Panellist:
John Gross
Panellist:
Jocasta Innes
Panellist:
Philip Toynbee
Chairman:
Alan Brien
Extracts read by:
John Moffatt
Devised by:
Brigid Brophy
Director:
Julia Matheson
Producer:
Julian Jebb

Life ...in the animal world of Serengeti
The great Serengeti National Park in Tanzania has the richest and most varied population of large wild animals left anywhere in the world.

Detailed research on individual animals has revealed new facts about rhinos, elephants, and vultures. With the Egyptian vulture, unique tool-using behaviour was filmed for the first time ever.
David Attenborough reports from the Serengeti Research Institute
with contributions from John Goddard, Dr. Hans Kruuk, Iain Douglas-Hamilton, Professor Niko Tinbergen, F.R.S., Dr. Hugh Lamprey, Dr. George Schaller
Introduced by Dr. Desmond Morris.
From the South and West

Contributors

Reporter:
David Attenborough
Speaker:
John Goddard
Speaker:
Dr. Hans Kruuk
Speaker:
Iain Douglas-Hamilton
Speaker:
Professor Niko Tinbergen
Speaker:
Dr. Hugh Lamprey
Speaker:
Dr. George Schaller
Presenter:
Dr. Desmond Morris
Produced and directed by:
Richard Brock
Editor:
Ronald Webster

A thriller in six parts by Peter O'Donnell.

While Ambrose concentrates on searching Feinster's safe for a client's pearls, Dominique sees something rather unusual - a hand pointing down at her from the canopy of the four-poster.

Contributors

Writer:
Peter O'Donnell
Designer:
Richard Henry
Producer:
Alan Bromly
Director:
Christopher Barry
Ambrose Frayne:
Derek Fowlds
Dominique Frayne:
Jeanne Roland
Roger Curran:
Peter Forbes Robertson
Police Constable:
George Lee
Feinster:
John Bryans
Inspector Marshall:
Edward Jewesbury
Police Sergeant:
Brian Moorehead
Charles Charles:
Henry McGee
Crozier:
John Sharp
Cornelia:
Bridget Armstrong
Hector Frayne:
Sam Kydd

A series presenting the best in international jazz recorded in concert from Britain's foremost colleges and universities.
This week from: The Oxford Union
Featuring American jazz stars Earl Hines (piano), Bud Freeman (tenor saxophone), Buck Clayton (trumpet), Rex Stewart (cornet) together with the bands of Humphrey Lyttelton and Alex Welsh.
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
(Buck Clayton, Bud Freeman, Earl Hines, and Rex Stewart appear by arrangement with Harold Davison)

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Contributors

Pianist:
Earl Hines
Saxophonist:
Bud Freeman
Trumpeter:
Buck Clayton
Cornetist:
Rex Stewart
Musicians:
Humphrey Lyttelton's Band
Musicians:
Alex Welsh's Band
Presenter:
Humphrey Lyttelton
Producer:
Terry Henebery

BBC Two England

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