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Five programmes about the changing society of modern France.

French society is conservative and traditionalist, but one of its traditions is violent revolution. In a land where nobody easily accepts a boss, everyone submits to a bureaucracy unimaginable in Britain.
How do the French themselves see these contradictions?
Introduced by John Ardagh

Contributors

Presenter:
John Ardagh
Director:
Peter Jarvis
Producer:
Howard Smith

The High Chaparral is the home of a pioneer family in the newly won West; is the prize the settlers must hold against outlaws and Indians; and spells adventure in the wild Arizona territory of 1870.

One of the fastest and most deadly gunmen in the West comes to the High Chaparral. His aim? To blackmail Big John. His price? Buck's life...

Contributors

Big John:
Leif Erickson
Buck:
Cameron Mitchell
Manolito:
Henry Darrow
Victoria:
Linda Cristal
Tulsa Red:
Richard Bradford
Sam:
Don Collier
Joe:
Robert Hoy
Pedro:
Roberto Contreras

A duel of words and wit between Frank Muir, Judith Chalmers, David Franklin and Geoffrey Wheeler, Dilys Laye, Peter Haigh
Referee Robert Robinson
(from Manchester)

Contributors

Team captain:
Frank Muir
Panellist:
Judith Chalmers
Panellist:
David Franklin
Team captain:
Geoffrey Wheeler
Panellist:
Dilys Laye
Panellist:
Peter Haigh
Referee:
Robert Robinson
"Call My Bluff" devised by:
Mark Goodson
"Call My Bluff" devised by:
Bill Todman
Director:
Peggy Walker
Producer:
T. Leslie Jackson

This week's programme in the series on Man and Science Today.

What chance do you have of getting a better job? Today, applying for one often means submitting to innumerable tests not only of ability and intelligence but also of personality. But just how valid are these tests?

Tonight's Horizon examines some of the techniques used by the boom industry of Management Selection and follows two candidates through their ordeal.

Contributors

Narrator:
Michael Flanders
Producer:
John M. Mansfield
Editor:
Peter Goodchild

in concert sings Mason Williams
with special guest Esther Ofarim who sings one of his best-known compositions Saturday Night at the World and joins him in Cinderella Rockerfella
(This Week's Sounds: page 13)

Contributors

Singer:
Mason Williams
Singer:
Esther Ofarim
Musical Director:
Johnny Pearson
Sound:
Tony Millier
Lighting:
John Treays
Design:
Ian Rawnsley
Design:
Roger Liminton
Producer:
Stanley Dorfman

"How can a mind be wise when it is caught up in fear and sorrow?
You're really not looking at me - your image is looking at me. Do we look at anybody with fresh eyes?"

Krishnamurti one of the most remarkable Eastern teachers of our time, talks to Oliver Hunkin

Contributors

Interviewee:
null Krishnamurti
Interviewer:
Oliver Hunkin
Producer:
Shirley du Boulay

BBC Two England

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