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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.

Apaches and the Army: set for all-out war. With the High Chaparral caught in the middle of the conflict it seems that nothing can prevent the ranch and all its inhabitants from being wiped out...

Contributors

Big John:
Leif Erickson
Buck:
Cameron Mitchell
Manolito:
Henry Darrow
Victoria:
Linda Cristal
Wind:
Rudy Ramos
Sangre:
Pat Renella
Lt Allen:
Kaz Garas
Sgt Smith:
Charles Maxwell

Programme two in a series devised by and featuring the Music and Friends of Bobbie Gentry with special guest Tony Joe White
Pan's People

(Colour)

Contributors

Singer:
Bobbie Gentry
Singer/Guitarist:
Tony Joe White
Dancers:
Pan's People
Choreographer:
Flick Colby
Musical Director:
John Cameron
Backing Singers:
The Barbara Moore Singers
Costumes:
Anne McKay
Sound:
Richard Chamberlain
Lighting:
Ritchie Richardson
Designer:
John Burrowes
Producer:
Stanley Dorfman

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

Bernard Spilsbury, the forensic pathologist, became well known to the public when he gave evidence in the trial of Dr Crippen. After being knighted he was the key witness in a succession of famous murder trials, trials in which his reputation sometimes seemed to weigh more heavily than the evidence he gave.

[Starring] Jack Watson as Bernard Spilsbury, Cyril Luckham as the Judge

"Christopher La Fontaine's... riveting BBC2 documentary" (Daily Telegraph)
"A dramatised documentary of unusual interest" The Sun

(Colour) [Repeat]

Contributors

Trial transcripts adapted by:
Rosemary Anne Sisson
Producer:
Christopher La Fontaine
Editor:
Peter Goodchild
Bernard Spilsbury:
Jack Watson
The Judge:
Cyril Luckham
Prosecuting Counsel:
Hamilton Dyce
Defending Counsel:
Norman Mitchell
Mr Pepper/Prof Sydney Smith/Prof Taylor/Lord Chief Justice:
Tenniel Evans
Dr Barwell/Dr Bronte:
Patrick McAlinney
Norman Thorne/Dr Julius:
Anthony Sagar
Foreman of the Jury/Herbert Armstrong:
Edwin Finn
Narrator:
Christopher Chataway

by Don Shaw
'Nobody beats me, Mackenna... not the officers, not the flames of hell, not even God.'

Contributors

Writer:
Don Shaw
Script Editor:
Tim Aspinall
Designer:
Tim Gleeson
Producer:
Innes Lloyd
Director:
Gilchrist Calder
Bucker:
Anthony Heaton
Davo:
Peter Attard
Moore:
David Dixon
Mackenna:
Prentis Hancock
Second Lieutenant Auden:
Richard O'Sullivan
Lieutenant Morrison:
Nicholas Field
Corporal Jackson:
Keith Simon

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