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Story: "No Roses for Harry" by Gene Zion: illustrated by Margaret Bloy Graham
Guest presenter Lorraine Bailey

(Repeated on BBC1 at 4.10 pm)
(Colour)

Contributors

Author (No Roses for Harry):
Gene Zion
Illustrator (No Roses for Harry):
Margaret Bloy Graham
Guest Presenter:
Lorraine Bailey
Source: Radio Times
BBC Two
on BBC Two England

The fourth of five anthologies chosen from Review's last season
Introduced by Keith Dewhurst

Including the spectacular Zulu Macbeth from this year's World Theatre Season; a new sort of theatre in 1789, the Theatre du Soleil's presentation of the outbreak of the French Revolution; the Ken Campbell Roadshow, bringing entertainment to streets and pubs in Kirkby New Town; a ballet without music, For these who die as cattle by Christopher Bruce of the Ballet Rambert...
And music by Schubert from the Gabrieli String Quartet

(Colour)

Contributors

Presenter:
Keith Dewhurst
Performers:
The Ken Campbell Roadshow
Choreographer (For these who die as cattle):
Christopher Bruce
Musicians:
The Gabrieli String Quartet
Director:
Alan Yentob
Director:
Richard Loncraine
Director:
Tony Staveacre
Director:
Margaret Dale
Director:
Barrie Gavin
Director:
Anne James
Producer:
Michael MacIntyre
Editor:
Colin Nears
Source: Radio Times
BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Motoring with Cliff Michelmore
Tonight the best of the action from the Manx Trophy Rally in which the Vauxhall Firenza makes its debut in international rallying. Judith Jackson reports from Douglas on this day-and-night run over 350 miles of road in the mountains of the Isle of Man.
In the Olympic city of Munich Gordon Wilkins test drives a new German family car soon to be part of a big export drive to Britain.

Contributors

Presenter:
Cliff Michelmore
Reporter (The Manx Trophy Rally):
Judith Jackson
Reporter:
Gordon Wilkins
Director:
Tony Salmon
Director:
Peter Cleaver
Producer:
John Mills
Editor:
Brian Robins
Source: Radio Times
BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Screenplay by Hugh Whitemore.
with Rosemary Leach as Mother

"A beautiful and engrossing film." (Guardian)
"The production caught the spirit of the book in every enchanting detail." (Times)

(Colour)

Contributors

Author:
Laurie Lee
Screenplay:
Hugh Whitemore
Composer:
Wilfred Josephs
Producer:
Ann Kirch
Director:
Claude Whatham
The Family:
Mother: Rosemary Leach
The Family:
Laurie: Stephen Grendon
The Family:
Laurie: Philip Hawkes
The Family:
Laurie: Peter Chandler
The Family:
Jack: Andrew Webber
The Family:
Jack: Jonathan Green
The Family:
Marjorie: Frances Lee
The Family:
Dorothy: Tania Robinson
The Family:
Phyllis: Louisa Martin
The Family:
Harold: Stephen Keavy
The Family:
Tony: Andrew Davis
The Family:
Tony: Mark Parker
The Family:
Father: Trevor Bannister
The Family:
Uncle Ray: Mike Pratt
The Family:
Uncle Charlie: Michael Robbins
The Family:
Aunty Fanny: Maryann Turner
The Family:
Granny Wallon: Mary Merrall
The Family:
Granny Trill: Catherine Lacey
Stranger:
John Franklyn-Robbins
Mr Brown:
Bert Simms
Mrs Brown:
Jeanne Doree
Miss Flynn:
Amanda Murray
Junior Teacher:
Louise Jameson
Infant Teacher:
Marie Hopps
Vincent:
Ronald Hackett
Crabby:
Freda Dowie
Squire:
Carl Bernard
Vicar:
Peter Gray
Entertainer:
Victor Langley
The Baroness:
Carol MacReady
Fred Bates:
Roger Heathcott
Rosie:
Helen Thornhill
Jo:
Sally Ann Tyler
Poppy:
Tracy Tompkins
Spadge:
Christopher Fletcher
Eileen:
Sophia Neville
Lizzy:
Elizabeth Matthews
Source: Radio Times

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