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A programme for children at home.
Presenters, Miranda Connell, John White
Today's story is called "The Perfect Present"
Written and illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Picture books for next week are "What Anna Saw", and "Anna and the Magic Hat" by Inger and Lasse Sandberg
(to 11.25)

Contributors

Presenter:
Miranda Connell
Presenter:
John White
Writer/Illustrator (The Perfect Present):
Michael Foreman
Pianist:
William Blezard
Graphics:
Hilary Hayton
Scriptwriter/Director:
Daphne Jones
Producer:
Molly Cox

Gordon Wilkins covers the world of motoring.

Is the breathalyser killing the spirit of Christmas? Is it reducing the rate of road accidents? How many drivers taking the drink test prove to be over the legal limit?
Wheelbase examines the evidence which led to the breathalyser and surveys its impact on the Christmas holiday.

Contributors

Presenter:
Gordon Wilkins
Reporter:
Maxwell Boyd
Reporter:
Barrie Gill
Reporter:
Robin Richards
Director:
John Mills
Director:
Tony Salmon
Producer:
Brian Robins

featuring
The Big Three in Britain
Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player play the final round of their 54-hole match on the Old Course, St. Andrews.
The prizes: $25,000 for the winner; $15.000 for second; $10,000 for third

(Colour)

Contributors

Golfer:
Arnold Palmer
Golfer:
Jack Nicklaus
Golfer:
Gary Player
Commentator:
Henry Longhurst
Produced and directed by:
Phil Pilley

Christmas Greetings from the series featuring song, music, and comedy, and the best from the world of entertainment.
Starring Andy Williams and his family
with The Osmond Brothers, The Good Time Singers, The Nick Castle Dancers
A programme recorded in the U.S.A.
See page 60
(Colour)

Contributors

Singer/presenter:
Andy Williams
Singers:
The Osmond Brothers
Singers:
The Good Time Singers
Dancers:
The Nick Castle Dancers

A series in which Australians look at themselves and their rapidly changing continent.

Richard Frank came to Australia as a refugee from the war in Europe. There he married Lillian, herself a refugee from Burma. Their success has been remarkable. In Melbourne Cup Week, the red-letter week of the Australian season, Richard and Lillian reflect on their past and on their present achievements. (Colour)

Contributors

Subject:
Richard Frank
Director:
Richard Marquand
Executive producer:
Brian Lewis

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 daily scene with Michael Dean, Joan Bakewell, Tony Bilbow, Brian King, Sheridan Morley.
The purest and most thoughtful minds are those which love colour the most (Rusna)
(Colour)

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael Dean
Presenter:
Joan Bakewell
Presenter:
Tony Bilbow
Presenter:
Brian King
Presenter:
Sheridan Morley

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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