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Story: "The Jumblies" written by Edward Lear, illustrated by Graham McCallum

Presenters: Carol Leader, Derek Griffiths

Contributors

Presenter:
Carol Leader
Presenter:
Derek Griffiths
Author (The Jumblies):
Edward Lear
Illustrator (The Jumblies):
Graham McCallum
Pianist:
Michael Omer
Designer:
Roger Cann
Writer/Director:
Barbara Deehan
Producer:
Anne Gobey
Executive Producer:
Cynthia Felgate

Starring Vera Lynn with her guests, Lynsey de Paul, The Seekers, Roger Whittaker
and The Young Generation

Contributors

Presenter/Singer:
Vera Lynn
Singer:
Lynsey de Paul
Musicians:
The Seekers
Singer:
Roger Whittaker
Dancers:
The Young Generation
Musicians:
Alyn Ainsworth and his Orchestra
Choreographer:
Nigel Lythgoe
Designer:
Kenneth Sharp
Producer:
Stewart Morris

More than half the people in Britain are owner-occupiers. But what of the other half? Last, year Government and local authorities spent £4,000-million on housing. Most of it went on building and maintaining council houses. There are now six million of them and the figure is growing fast. Can we still afford them? James Bellini investigates public spending on housing.

Contributors

Reporter:
James Bellini
Assistant Editor:
Paul Ellis
Editor:
John Dekker

BBC2 Snooker Championship

The sixth game in the 16-week series for the Pot Black Trophy. Featuring Ray Reardon (Market Drayton), the 1976 World Professional Snooker Champion against Eddie Charlton, the Australian Snooker Champion.

Reardon was the first winner of the Pot Black Trophy in 1969. Charlton has won it twice - 1972 and 1973. Reardon beat Charlton by just one frame to win the 1975 World Championship!
Introduced by Alan Weeks

BBC Birmingham
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Contributors

Presenter:
Alan Weeks
Referee:
Sydney Lee
Commentator:
Ted Lowe
Director:
Jim Dumighan
Producer:
Reg Perrin

The Lawn Tennis Championships

Recorded highlights of today's outstanding match at the All England Club.
Dan Maskell and Jack Kramer give their views and comments on the action, introduced by Harry Carpenter.

Contributors

Presenter:
Harry Carpenter
Commentator:
Dan Maskell
Commentator:
Jack Kramer
Executive Producer:
A.P. Wilkinson

A story of Flanders in eight episodes by Gerard Walschap

Rosa has been acquitted and Thijs has married her half-witted sister, Lotte. Thijs' Uncle Dolf sets them up in a shop in Brussels, but they soon find that life there is far from easy.

Starring Hugo Metsers as Thijs with the English voices of Peter Marinker, Kate Binchy and Angela Pleasence

A co-production by AVRO (Holland) and BRT (Belgium).

Contributors

Writer:
Gerard Walschap
Thijs:
Hugo Metsers
[Voice]:
Peter Marinker
[Voice]:
Kate Binchy
[Voice]:
Angela Pleasence
Director (Original production):
John van der Rest
English version by:
Michael Bakewell

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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About this data

This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More