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A programme for children at home.
In the story chair, Richard Baker
Today's story is called "Little Blue Duffle coat"

(The picturebooks for next week are "The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle", "The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck", "The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse", and "The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher", by Beatrix Potter

(to 11.20)

Contributors

Presenter:
Ann Morrish
Presenter:
John White
Storyteller:
Richard Baker
Pianist:
Patrick Harvey
Graphics:
Paul Birkbeck
Film Editor:
Adam Dawson
Scriptwriter/Director:
Daphne Jones
Producer:
Molly Cox

A film series introduced by Bernard Venables.

It is March and Bernard Venables demonstrates spinning for pike on the River Avon in Hampshire, and afterwards discusses his methods with Ken Baker. (Colour)

Contributors

Presenter:
Bernard Venables
Guest:
Ken Baker
Producer/director:
Max Munden

A series featuring song, music, and comedy, and the best from the world of entertainment.
Starring Andy Williams
and this week's guests: The Kingston Trio, Liberace, The Lennon Sisters, Jonathan Winters
A programme recorded in the U.S.A.
See page 60
(Colour)

Contributors

Singer/Presenter:
Andy Williams
Musicians:
The Kingston Trio
Pianist:
null Liberace
Singers:
The Lennon Sisters
Comedian:
Jonathan Winters

The return series
The third of thirteen matches in which the Americans seek revenge for their defeat in the first series.

Tommy Bolt, U.S.A. v. Percy Alliss, England on The King's Course, Gleneagles
Alliss, who lost to Jack Nicklaus by only one shot in the first series, takes on the former U.S. Open Champion they call 'Terrible Tommy' because of his temperament, tantrums, and club-throwing.
Prize-money: $4,000 to the winner; $3,000 to the loser

(Colour)

Contributors

Golfer:
Tommy Bolt
Golfer:
Percy Alliss
Commentator:
Henry Longhurst
Produced and directed by:
Phil Pilley

A series of outstanding film dramas.
This week starring Lew Ayres, Julie Adams, Robert Webber

Thomas Clay is such a dedicated and self-sacrificing scientist it is not surprising that his wife takes a lover, but the events which follow are highly unpredictable.
(Colour)

Contributors

Writer:
Larry Cohen
Writer:
William Wood
Director:
Tom Gries
Producer:
Arthur H. Nadel
Dr. Thomas Clay:
Lew Ayres
Joanne Clay:
Julie Adams
Robert Burke:
Robert Webber

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.
(Colour)

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 and Sheridan Morley.
"This will never do" (Francis, Lord Jeffrey)
(Colour)

Contributors

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

BBC Two England

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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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