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The John Player League featuring today
Leicestershire v Derbyshire
During the tea interval at 4.10* Talking Cricket
The Art of Spin Bowling
FRED TITMUS , with JIM LAKER , diScusses and demonstrates this vital part of the game.
' Even after 24 years in the game,' says Jim Laker of the Middlesex bowler ' Fred Titmus is still the best exponent of the art of spin bowling in cricket'
PETER WALKER introduces the programme which includes news of today's other matches:
Essex v Northamptonshire
Gloucestershire v Hampshire Kent v Glamorgan
Lancashire v Warwickshire Nottinghamshire v Surrey Somerset v Middlesex
Sussex v Worcestershire
Commentators at Leicester JOHN ARLOTT and JIM LAKER
Television presentation by BILL TAYLOR and BOB DUNCAN Series producer BILL TAYLOR

Contributors

Unknown:
Fred Titmus
Unknown:
Jim Laker
Unknown:
Jim Laker
Unknown:
Fred Titmus
Introduces:
Peter Walker
Presentation By:
Bill Taylor
Presentation By:
Bob Duncan
Producer:
Bill Taylor

A digest of the news of the week and other world matters of interest seen by news cameras around the world. The interesting, the picturesque, the important and the dramatic - plus a visual commentary for those who cannot hear. with Richard Whitmore
Editor BILL NORTHWOOR

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Whitmore
Editor:
Bill Northwoor

with The Young Generation starring Vince Hill
A series presenting the songs, the singers and the shows that have sold that magic million. This week's guests Gigliola Cinquetti Jim Stafford
With ALYN AINSWORTH
AND HIS ORCHESTRA
Gigliola Cinquetti won the Eurovision Song Contest for Italy in 1964 and returned ten years later to come second with ' Go.'
Jim Stafford 's million-seller was ' Spiders snakes.'
Choreographer NIGEL LYTHGOE Musical arrangements by ALYN AINSWORTH, ERNIE DUNSTALL DEREK WARNE and ALAN ROPER
Vocal backing THREE'S A CROWD
Script ROY TUVEY and MAURICE SELLAR Designer ROBERT BERK Producer TERRY HUGHES

Contributors

Unknown:
Vince Hill
Unknown:
Gigliola Cinquetti
Unknown:
Jim Stafford
Unknown:
Alyn Ainsworth
Unknown:
Gigliola Cinquetti
Unknown:
Jim Stafford
Unknown:
Ernie Dunstall
Unknown:
Derek Warne
Unknown:
Alan Roper
Script:
Roy Tuvey
Script:
Maurice Sellar
Designer:
Robert Berk
Producer:
Terry Hughes

The Field: the last of three films from Heinz Sielmann
Narrated by David Attenborough Great bustards are the largest flying birds - and probably the most endangered in Europe.
Modern agriculture in Europe has provided a new land for creatures who evolved in quite different surroundings. Some have Goped and even nourished. Others, like the shy bustards, have been pushed into odd corners.
Presented by MICK RHODES
Produced in co-operation with NORDDEUTSCHER RUNDFUNK
Series editors ANTHONY ISAACS and CHRISTOPHER PARSONS (Bristol)

Contributors

Unknown:
David Attenborough
Presented By:
Mick Rhodes
Editors:
Anthony Isaacs
Editors:
Christopher Parsons

The Orchestra is Alive and Well Bernard Keeffe with the New Philharmonia Orchestra leader DESMOND BRADLEY
BERNARD KEEFFE shOWS how the orchestra has developed since the days of Haydn and Mozart, and argues that, so far from dying, the orchestra still offers great opportunities for today's composers : with excerpts from Beethoven, Berlioz, Wagner, Strauss, Debussy, Webern and Lutoslawski.
Composer JOHN MCCABE discusses his own use of the orchestra and introduces a movement from his First Symphony.
Producer DAVID BUCKTON

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Keeffe
Leader:
Desmond Bradley
Leader:
Bernard Keeffe
Unknown:
John McCabe
Producer:
David Buckton

Come In Number One by JOHN ELLIOT starring Ray Barrett
Prunella Ransome , Paul Seed with Carmen Silvera
In the world of industrial espionage the question of loyalty doesn' often arise - especially when the identity of the client isn' known.
Series created by JOHN ELLIOT and STEPHEN BARLAY Script editor GRAHAM Williams Designer DAPHNE SHORTMAN , Producer KEITH Williams Director ROGER JENKINS
De-bugging boardrooms: page 5

Contributors

Unknown:
John Elliot
Unknown:
Ray Barrett
Unknown:
Prunella Ransome
Unknown:
Carmen Silvera
Unknown:
John Elliot
Unknown:
Stephen Barlay
Editor:
Graham Williams
Designer:
Daphne Shortman
Producer:
Keith Williams
Director:
Roger Jenkins
Frank Orchard:
Paul Seed
Geoffrey Burch:
Ray Barrett
Webby:
Carmen Silvera
Sir George Hendy:
Donald Bisset
Kate:
Prunella Ransome
Feyad:
Walter Randall
Mehmet Farah:
John Franklyn-Robbins
Philip Dyer:
Robert Mill

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