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A programme for children at home.
Today's story is called "Tobias Pilgrim Builds a Starship" by Malcolm Carder.
(Next week's picturebooks include: "The Green Bus" by Jon Chalon, and "Little Tuppen" by Paul Galdone)
(to 11.20)

Contributors

Presenter:
Valerie Pitts
Presenter:
Brian Cant
Author (Tobias Pilgrim Builds a Starship):
Malcolm Carder
Pianist:
Jonathan Cohen
Graphics:
Graham McCallum
Scripted and directed by:
Peter Wiltshire
Producer:
Molly Cox

by Ian Stuart Black.
Starring Ewen Solon
with James Grant and Callum Mill
Guest stars: Isobel Black, Kenneth Farrington

The Investigation Branch are called in to assist when the Water-guard are being annoyed by the activities of Miss Stella Bruce, a rich young playgirl.

Contributors

Writer:
Ian Stuart Black
Series devised by:
Pat Dunlop
Series devised by:
Alan Haire
Designer:
David McKenzie
Producer:
Gerard Glaister
Director:
Prudence Fitzgerald
Kendall:
Michael Deacon
Frost:
Michael Lees
Stella Bruce:
Isobel Black
Jeremy May:
Kenneth Farrington
Campbell:
Callum Mill
Smith:
Ewen Solon
Toby Tyler:
Jeremy Burnham
Mr. Bruce:
Edward Evans
Hans Roget:
Gary Hope
Ross McInnes:
James Grant
Megan:
Margaret Leslie

The return series.
Four matches to play and a close finish in prospect as one of Britain's most promising young professionals represents The World and, for the first time, faces a top-class American in head-on competition.
Dave Marr, U.S.A. v. Peter Townsend, England at Muirfield
Prize-money: S4.000 for the winner; $3,000 for the loser
(Colour)

Contributors

Golfer:
Dave Marr
Golfer:
Peter Townsend
Commentator:
Henry Longhurst
Producer/director:
Phil Pilley

with Colin Keyes at the piano.

A one-man show in which the versatile Bruce sings, dances, and jokes his way through forty-five minutes. Other artists in this new series recorded at London's Talk of the Town will include The Clancy Brothers, Kenneth McKellar, and Cliff Richard.
(Colour)

Contributors

Entertainer:
Bruce Forsyth
Pianist/Musical Associate:
Colin Keyes
The Orchestra under the direction of:
Alyn Ainsworth
Design:
Andrew Dimond
Production:
John Street

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

by H. Russell Wakefield.
Dramatised by David Campton.
Starring Claire Bloom
with Nora Nicholson

For many years, Miss Pendleham has lived in a crumbling Elizabethan mansion. There are disquieting rumours that the house is haunted and some still more disquieting about Miss Pendleham...
(Colour)

Contributors

Author:
H. Russell Wakefield
Dramatised by:
David Campton
Incidental Music:
Norman Kay
Music:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Designer:
Marilyn Taylor
Producer:
Harry Moore
Director:
Rudolph Cartier
Amelia Lornon:
Claire Bloom
Miss Pendleham:
Nora Nicholson
Redvale:
Robert James
Mrs. Redvale:
Jean Anderson
Executioner:
Dave Griffiths
Child:
Brenda Bodman
Child:
Linette Meredith
Child:
Jimmy Meachin

with Michael Dean, Joan Bakewell, Tony Bilbow, Brian King and Sheridan Morley.
"What! has this thing appeared again tonight?" (Shakespeare)
(Colour)

Contributors

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

BBC Two England

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