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A programme for children at home
Today's story: "The Giraffe Who Liked Flowers" by Eileen Mathias

(to 11.20)

Contributors

Presenter:
Lionel Morton
Presenter:
Carol Chell
Author (The Giraffe Who Liked Flowers):
Eileen Mathias
Pianist:
Jonathan Cohen
Graphics:
John Whitham
Scriptwriter/Director:
Peter Wiltshire
Series Producer:
Cynthia Felgate

by John Pennington
Starring Marius Goring
with Ann Morrish
and Victor Winding, Michael Farnsworth, Valerie Murray
Guest stars, Anthony Valentine, Kenneth Farrington, John Bailey

When Jo Hardy's car is run off the road by a lorry it may be that the driver is guilty of dangerous driving. But when Dr. John Hardy receives a letter threatening his wife's life and demanding that he changes his evidence in an important murder trial, it can be seen as a technique of persuasion. Hardy refuses to be suborned but it is at the risk of his wife's life...
(Colour)

Contributors

Writer/Script Editor:
John Pennington
Series devised by:
N.J. Crisp
Series devised by/Producer:
Gerard Glaister
Lighting:
John Summers
Designer:
Robert Berk
Director:
Prudence Fitzgerald
Jo Hardy:
Ann Morrish
Zach Scholfield:
Anthony Valentine
Leo Yates:
Kenneth Farrington
John Hardy:
Marius Goring
Det. Ch. Insp. Fleming:
Victor Winding
Sandra Hughes:
Valerie Murray
Det.-Sgt. Ashe:
Michael Farnsworth
William Murray, Q.C.:
John Bailey

by Fanny Cradock
A series in which Fanny Cradock takes viewers through the stages of party giving, with alternative menus and help in table setting and decoration. At intervals during the series Johnnie Cradock shows the appropriate wines for each course, and how to serve them.
A 40-page booklet 'Giving a Dinner Party' by Fanny and Johnnie Cradock has just been published at 2s. 6d. Order through your bookseller, or send crossed P.O. (not stamps) for 3s. 3d. (inc. post and packing) to BBC Publications, [address removed]
(Colour)

Contributors

Cook/Presenter:
Fanny Cradock
Presenter:
Johnnie Cradock
Director:
Tom Corcoran
Presented by:
Betty White

David Holmes looks back over the past week in Parliament and introduces reports and 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

(Colour)

Contributors

Presenter:
David Holmes
Editor:
John Danvers

BBC Two England

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