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Reporting the world tonight Peter Woods with Martin Bell, Michael Blakey, Michael Clayton, Michael Sullivan, David Tindall, Richard Whitmore and the correspondents, at home and abroad, of BBC News
and Weather

Contributors

Newsreader:
Peter Woods
Reporter:
Martin Bell
Reporter:
Michael Blakey
Reporter:
Michael Clayton
Reporter:
Michael Sullivan
Reporter:
David Tindall
Reporter:
Richard Whitmore

Starring Peter Cushing
and Nigel Stock as Dr Watson
also starring Nigel Green as Sir Robert Norberton, Edward Woodward as Mason

'When a man does one odd thing, or two odd things, it may not mean anything. But when everything he does is odd then you begin to wonder.'
(Colour)
(First shown on BBC1)

Contributors

Author:
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Script Editor:
Donald Tosh
Designer:
Tom Carter
Producer:
William Sterling
Director:
Bill Bain
Sherlock Holmes:
Peter Cushing
Dr Watson:
Nigel Stock
Sir Robert Norberton:
Nigel Green
Mason:
Edward Woodward
Josie Bootle:
Yvonne Ball
Racegoer:
Jim Collier
Racegoer:
Maurice Quick
Racegoer:
John Lawrence
Sam Brewer:
Peter Miles
Stephens:
David Bird
Carrie:
Carol MacReady
George Norlett:
Kevin Lindsay
Barnes:
Michael Beint

At least, whatever human beings feel about Skinningrove, North Yorkshire, there's no place like it for its 3,000 racing pigeons. Every Saturday throughout the summer they're transported to the South of England, or over the sea to France. But they fly straight back -and the fastest home means money.

Skinningrove's pigeon passion is seen through the eyes of the Rawson family - Cecil, Jean, Ken, Louie, George, and grandfather Charles.
Written and produced by David Bean

Contributors

Subject:
Cecil Rawson
Subject:
Jean Rawson
Subject:
Ken Rawson
Subject:
Louie Rawson
Subject:
George Rawson
Subject:
Charles Rawson
Writer/Producer:
David Bean

A season of new feature films made specially for television starring Robert Conrad, Howard Duff, Diane Baker, J.D. Cannon

District Attorney Lynn Compton and his team know that Mary Brokaw , an attractive nurse, is a mass murderess, but her method of committing the crimes leaves no evidence of foul play. It seems impossible to prove her guilt - and, supremely confident, Mary already has her next wealthy victim lined up...

Contributors

Producer/Writer:
Harold Jack
Director:
Boris Sagal
Paul Ryan:
Robert Conrad
Lynn Compton:
Howard Duff
Mary Brokaw:
Diane Baker
Nicholas Devaney:
J.D. Cannon
Vee Ryan:
Fredricka Myers
Dr Stuart:
Alfred Ryder
Andy:
Gerald S. O'Loughlin
Dr Grainger:
David Opatoshu

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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