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Today: "Banana Shark" by Lionel Morton
Illustrated by Robin Shepherd
Presenters this week Miranda Connell, Lionel Morton

(Repeated on BBC1 at 4.20 pm)
(Colour)

Contributors

Author (Banana Shark)/Presenter:
Lionel Morton
Illustrator (Banana Shark):
Robin Shepherd
Presenter:
Miranda Connell

with Percy Thrower from Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire
A dreamy old manor house with velvet lawns and Tudor ruins provides the setting for Percy's practical work-pruning wisteria and prostrate juniper, and trimming and planting the rock garden.

Contributors

Presenter:
Percy Thrower
Producer:
Bill Duncalf

Written by Eddie Braben
starring Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise
Eric and Ernie's guests Trio Athenee, Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen Design
featuring Ann Hamilton
With Rex Rashley, Gerald Case and Janet Webb

(Colour)

Contributors

Writer:
Eddie Braben
Orchestra Director:
Peter Knight
Sound:
Adrian Bishop-Laggett
Sound:
Adrian Stocks
Costumes:
Sonia Kerr
Lighting:
Peter Wesson
Designer:
Brian Tregidden
Producer:
John Ammonds
Comedian:
Eric Morecambe
Comedian:
Ernie Wise
Musicians:
Trio Athenee
Musicians:
Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen Design
[Actress]:
Ann Hamilton
[Actor]:
Rex Rashley
[Actor]:
Gerald Case
[Actress]:
Janet Webb

Starring Ludmilla Tcherina, Michel Auclair, Madeleine Sologne

Antonio Gaudi's fantastic church of the Holy Family in Barcelona is one of the locations used for French TV's remarkable adaptation of Oscar Wilde's prose poem, written while he was in exile.

Produced by ORTF - the French Television Service

Contributors

Author of poem:
Oscar Wilde
Choreography:
Maurice Bejart
Music:
Jean Prodromides
Writer/Director:
Pierre Koralnik
Salome:
Ludmilla Tcherina
Herod:
Michel Auclair
Herodias:
Madeleine Sologne
John the Baptist:
Jean-Paul Zehnacker
The Syrian:
Christian Delangre
The young page:
Richard Leduc

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