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David Attenborough in conversation with musicians.
Tonight he talks to the young Korean Kyung Wha Chung who has already made an international reputation as a solo violinist.

Contributors

Interviewer:
David Attenborough
Interviewee:
Kyung Wha Chung
Director:
Roy Tipping
Producer:
Walter Todds

Reporters Jeremy James, Jeanne La Chard, John Pitman, Jack Pizzey, Desmond Wilcox, Harold Williamson

This week: Shoot-out at Rio Lobo
There are a number of ways to report for television. George Plimpton is an American television reporter who goes about it in a somewhat unusual manner. He doesn't observe - he joins.
Tonight Man Alive hands over to a George Plimpton report: in this he becomes part of the industry he intends to observe - this time a Hollywood western.

Contributors

Reporter:
George Plimpton
Producer:
William Kronick
Editor:
Adam Clapham

Starring Robert Montgomery, John Wayne
with Donna Reed

A classic film about a squadron of US motor torpedo-boats in the Philippines at the time of Pearl Harbour. A warm but exciting study of men in war.

This Week's Films: page 9

Contributors

Producer/Director:
John Ford
Lt John Brickley:
Robert Montgomery
Lt (jg) 'Rusty' Ryan:
John Wayne
Lt Sandy Davyss:
Donna Reed
General Martin:
Jack Holt
'Boats' Mulcahey CBM:
Ward Bond
Ens 'Snake' Gardner:
Marshall Thompson
Ens 'Andy' Andrews:
Paul Langton
Maj James Morton:
Leon Ames

In the first Wednesday edition of this weekly programme Tony Bilbow presents a round-up of new films including "Jesus Christ Superstar" made last year in Israel, and "Scorpio" starring Burt Lancaster, Alain Delon and Paul Scofield.
Philip Jenkinson pays tribute to Betty Grable, Robert Ryan, Lon Chaney Jr, and Jack Hawkins.
Philip Jenkinson: page 9

Contributors

Presenter:
Tony Bilbow
Presenter:
Philip Jenkinson
Producer:
Barry Brown
Executive producer:
Mike Fentiman

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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