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The Camera of John Hooper and the Songs of Alex Glasgow The Tyne Slides By
A portrait in music of the ship-builders of Newcastle.
Musical arranger BILL SOUTHGATE
Musicians THE WILLIAM SOUTHGATE QUINTET Producer John BIRD

Contributors

Unknown:
John Hooper
Unknown:
Bill Southgate
Unknown:
William Southgate

ROBERT ROBINSON dips into the latest hardbacks and paperbacks and talks to writers and readers.
Best buys: Lady Antonia Fraser and Ned Sherrin each spend five pounds on a new book or books.
Arthur Hailey , the author of Airport; Hotel; Wheels, talks about writing and money to KEITH DEWHURST.
Producer WILL WYATT

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Robinson
Unknown:
Lady Antonia Fraser
Unknown:
Ned Sherrin
Unknown:
Arthur Hailey
Unknown:
Keith Dewhurst.

Helping the school teams are two guests who on TV are always opposed on religious questions: John Bluthal and Joe Lynch In the chair Joan Bakewell
Director ROBERT TONER
Producer CLEM VALLANCE

Contributors

Unknown:
John Bluthal
Unknown:
Joe Lynch
Unknown:
Joan Bakewell
Director:
Robert Toner
Producer:
Clem Vallance

Sacred Cowes
Whether it's ocean racing or just messing about in boats, Cowes is sacred to the sailor. The 1973 Regatta brought bigger and better yachts from as far afield as Australia and Brazil.
But Cowes Week is not only a yachting spectacular ...
Film editor MICHAEL JOHNS Producer BOB SAUNDERS
Series editors ANTHONY ISAACS and CHRIS PARSONS

Contributors

Producer:
Bob Saunders
Editors:
Anthony Isaacs
Editors:
Chris Parsons

Jack Jones with his guests
Dickie Henderson , Lynsey de Paul featuring PAN'S PEOPLE
Choreography FLICK COLBY
Musical director JOE KLOESS Musical arrangements
JOE KLOESS, DEREK WARNE
Designers LESLEY BREMNESS ROGER MURRAY-LEACH
Producer STANLEY DORFMAN

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Jones
Unknown:
Dickie Henderson
Director:
Joe Kloess
Unknown:
Derek Warne
Designers:
Lesley Bremness
Producer:
Stanley Dorfman

Robin Ray and John Lill discuss, with examples, the problems set by Chopin's notoriously difficult and finely written Etudes, the ultimate in piano exercises.
Why did he write them, why are they so demanding technically and artistically, and why are they supreme in their field?
The programme includes a performance by JOHN LILL of a selection of the Etudes.
Producer ALAN BENSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Robin Ray
Unknown:
John Lill
Unknown:
John Lill
Producer:
Alan Benson

Conceived, written, performed by John Cleese, Graham Chapman, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam
Also appearing Nicki Howarth, Beulah Hughes

Contributors

Conceived, written, performed by:
John Cleese
Conceived, written, performed by:
Graham Chapman
Conceived, written, performed by:
Eric Idle
Conceived, written, performed by:
Terry Jones
Conceived, written, performed by:
Michael Palin
Conceived, written, performed by:
Terry Gilliam
[Actress]:
Nicki Howarth
[Actress]:
Beulah Hughes
Animations:
Terry Gilliam
Costumes:
Hazel Pethig
Designer:
Ian Watson
Producer:
Ian Macnaughton

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