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Introduced by JULIAN WILSON
2.15 George Fordham Plate (5f)
2.45 Steve Donoghue Plate (1m)
3.15 Fred Archer Handicap Plate dim and 131yds)
3.45 Field Marshal Stakes (5f) Commentators
PETER O'SULLEVAN , JIMMY LINDLEY
Producer RAY LAKELAND

Contributors

Introduced By:
Julian Wilson
Unknown:
Peter O'Sullevan
Unknown:
Jimmy Lindley

Ten films of caves and cavers
1: The Cave of the Black Spring Members of the SOUTH WALES CAVING CLUB are slowly unravelling many of the secrets of the longest cave in the UK.
Director PETER RAMSDEN
Producer MICHAEL GARROD
Light on our darkness : page 4

Contributors

Director:
Peter Ramsden
Producer:
Michael Garrod

Getaway with animal lover Phil Drabble to the Loweswater and Brackenthwaite Annual Show to see what explains the life-long interest of Lake District people in hound trailing.
A thousand enthusiasts stand in the rain of an autumn day to watch 20 hounds race each other over a mountain trail of aniseed for a top prize of £10. Is the strength of the sport the betting, a liking for dogs, or the urge to breed a winner whatever the cost?
Director PETER CLEAVER Producer TONY SALMON
Editor BRIAN ROBINS

Contributors

Unknown:
Phil Drabble
Director:
Peter Cleaver
Producer:
Tony Salmon
Editor:
Brian Robins

Canadian Viewpoint
' The Canadian circumstance is a tricky one (huge country, small population, two languages, a big neighbour), a situation that calls for tough, made-in-Canada, positions.' A quote from the 1974 handbook of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and in tonight's programme - how do Canadian television networks tackle the problems.
Introduced by Frank Gillard
Producer MARYSE ADDISON

Contributors

Introduced By:
Frank Gillard
Producer:
Maryse Addison

with Bob Langley The Old Road
There is still one man who can guide a stage coach across the treacherous sands of Morecambe Bay and to the gateway to the Lake District.
Director PETER HERCOMBE

Contributors

Unknown:
Bob Langley
Unknown:
Lake District.
Director:
Peter Hercombe

A six-part dramatised documentary series

In 1787, two Yorkshiremen - William Wilberforce and Thomas Clarkson - dedicated their lives to the task of abolishing the slave trade. Their efforts to collect evidence for the first great Parliamentary Debate were to bring them both close to the point of death.

Introduced by Evan Jones

Contributors

Writer/Presenter:
Evan Jones
Music:
Joseph Horovitz
Film Cameraman:
Tony Pierce-Roberts
Sound:
Dennis Panchen
Make-up:
Cherry Alston
Assistant Producer:
Christopher Griffin
Producer:
Christopher Ralling
William Wilberforce:
David Collings
Thomas Clarkson:
Gareth Thomas
William Pitt:
Ronald Pickup
Charles James Fox:
Ronald Lacey
Alexander Falconbridge:
Donald Sumpter
Captain Crow:
Aubrey Morris
Dundas:
Robert James
Equiano:
Louis Mahoney
Counsel:
Richard Warner
Isaac Parker:
John Hartley
Admiral Lord Rodney:
Robert Hartley
Irishman:
Patrick McAlinney
Kimber:
Leslie Schofield
Mo Armistead:
Julia Goodman
Grosvenor:
Richard Hampton
Drake:
David Webb
Tod:
Alan Gerrard

BBC Two England

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