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A repeat of last season's free-scoring match - England won 27-14 at Twickenham - will do much to reprieve the reputations of both sides as they meet in their final International fixture at the end of a season of strangely disappointing results.
Bill McLaren reports from Murrayfield.
Introduced by Keith Macklin.

Contributors

Presenter:
Keith Macklin
Commentator:
Bill McLaren
Director:
Bill Malcolm
Series Producer:
Alan Mouncer

by Aldous Huxley.
Dramatised in five parts by Simon Raven.

Lucy has succumbed to Walter, but is bored and is going to Paris. Elinor is becoming tired of Philip's indifference.

(Repeated: Thursday at 9.55 p.m.)
(Colour)

Contributors

Author:
Aldous Huxley
Writer:
Simon Raven
Designer:
Richard Wilmot
Producer:
David Conroy
Director:
Rex Tucker
Philip Quarles:
Lyndon Brook
Elinor Quarles:
Patricia English
Little Phil:
Matthew Jacobs
Miss Fulkes:
Fiona Duncan
Rachel Quarles:
Gillian Lind
Sidney Quarles:
John Wentworth
Maurice Spandrell:
David Collings
Frank Illidge:
David Graham
Beatrice Gilray:
Jo Kendall
Denis Burlap:
John Bryans
John Bidlake:
Max Adrian
Sir Herbert:
Philip Ray
Gladys:
Jean Muir
Everard Webley:
Edward Judd
Mark Rampion:
Edward Caddick
Mary Rampion:
Elizabeth Kentish
Walter Bidlake:
Tristram Jellinek

Alan Whicker has not turned highwayman - but this is the choice he finds many of our top money earners must make when faced by the Tax Man.
The prospect of the Budget fills the top executive or best-selling author with dread. What does he do? Pay up and look happy? Hire a clever accountant? Slip down the Brain Drain, the Executive Drain, the Talent Drain?
See page 2
(Colour)

Contributors

Presenter:
Alan Whicker
Produced and directed by:
Peter Robinson

Release ... into the world of films, plays, books, art, and music.
This week including:

A Don Siegel Season at the National Film Theatre
The director of Invasion of the Body Snatchers and Baby Face Nelson talks about the problems of working in Hollywood.

"Here Lies One Whose Name Was Writ in Water"
John Keats wrote his own epitaph with characteristic modesty and irony. A century and a half after his death he is far from forgotten. A new biography appears this week.

(Colour)

Contributors

Speaker (A Don Siegel Season):
Don Siegel
Producer:
Colin Nears
Editor:
Lorna Pegram

Introduced by Tony Bilbow looks at The Film World Past and Present and Philip Jenkinson shows more of your film requests.
Letters to Philip Jenkinson should be addressed c/o Late Night Line-Up, [address removed]
(Colour)

Contributors

Presenter:
Tony Bilbow
Item presenter (Film Requests):
Philip Jenkinson

Starring Lee Marvin, Brandon de Wilde and Gary Merrill

The Missouri Traveller is a fourteen-year-old orphan boy who is determined to make his own way in the world despite many obstacles.
(Colour)

Contributors

Director:
Jerry Hopper
Biarn Turner:
Brandon de Wilde
Tobias Brown:
Lee Marvin
Doyle Magee:
Gary Merrill
Finas Daugherty:
Paul Ford
Anna Love Price:
Mary Hosford
Fred Mueller:
Ken Curtis

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