Story: The Clown who Forgot by JUDY WHITFIELD
Presenters: SARAH LONG and LIONEL MORTON
A series of ten programmes to help those who are studying at home or about to embark on a course of study.
A 25-part language course in Italian for beginners and near-beginners
Programme 8 Introduced by MARISA DILLON-WESTON with MARGHERITA GUZZINATI
GIANCARLO PANNESE
LILY TIRINNANZI and GIULIANO PETRELLI
Scripts by ALFIO BERNABEI and ROMOLO BRUNI
Producer TONY ROBERTS
with Robin Day and Ludovic Kennedy
News from Angela Rippen is followed by the weekly Newsday Debate
Associate producer JOHN REYNOLDS Producer CHRISTOPHER CAPRON
The Story of Christopher Columbus
Written by Spike Milligan and Neil Shand
with John Bluthal, Robert Dorning, Peter Jones, David Lodge
Also appearing Chris Langham, Margaret Nolan, Julia Breck, Corbet Woodall, Rita Webb
"The Silly Old Baboon" performed by Ed Welch
A short season of films featuring Britain's knights of the stage in some of their most distinguished film performances. Tonight
Ralph Richardson stars with Olivia de Havilland Montgomery Clift The story - based on the Henry James novel Washington Square-of a wealthy but unattractive girl who is pursued by a fortune hunter. =
Screenplay by RUTH and Augustus GOETZ based on their stage play
Producer and director WILLIAM WYLER
David Castell, Jane Mercer and Chris Petit review new films shown at the 19th London Film Festival and due for release shortly. They include John Cassavetes's A Woman Under the Influence starring Gena Rowlands; Wemer Herzog's The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser, and Claude Chabrol's thriller Innocents with Dirty Hands.
Presented by Angela Rippon
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HUGH BURDEN reads Byzantium by W. B. YEATS