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Story: The Doll Dance from "Coppelia"
Danced by Oliver Symons and Brenda Last

Presenters Julie Stevens and David Hargreaves

Contributors

Presenter:
Julie Stevens
Presenter:
David Hargreaves
Dancer:
Oliver Symons
Dancer:
Brenda Last
Pianist:
Peter Pontzen
Designer:
Roger Cann
Writer/Director:
Sus Peto
Producer:
Anne Gobey
Executive Producer:
Cynthia Felgate

First of 20 programmes
Practical hints and tips on how to make your money go further and do more for yourself in and around the home. With Zena Skinner, cookery expert;
Geoffrey Smith, gardening expert; Roy Day, do-it-yourself expert; Val Hudson, consumer journalist
Items this week include a budget family meal and how to beat inflation by growing winter salads in a frame. Geoffrey Smith recommends Arctic King and Delta as two good varieties of winter lettuce.

Contributors

Presenter:
Zena Skinner
Presenter:
Geoffrey Smith
Presenter:
Roy Day
Presenter:
Val Hudson
Director:
Brian Davies
Director:
Erica Griffiths
Producer:
Peter Riding

Michael Charlton and Charles Wheeler present news and opinion on events of the day. Newsreader Angela Rippon
Editor JOHN TISDALL

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Charlton
Unknown:
Charles Wheeler
Unknown:
Angela Rippon
Editor:
John Tisdall

In Search of a Champion Heat 2: Scotland
Phil Drabble and Erie Halsall introduce the second heat of the television sheepdog trials from Buttermere, Lake District. Three of Scotland's top shepherds compete for a place in the semi-finals against last week's winnner. They are:
JOHN TEMPLETON with Buff: a Scottish and International Champion from Ayrshire.
JOHN GILCHRIST with Roy: an International and Supreme Champion who has been trialing for 36 years. david SHENMAN and Meg: a Scottish and International Champion.
Producer PHILIP s. gilbebt

Contributors

Unknown:
Erie Halsall
Unknown:
John Templeton
Unknown:
John Gilchrist
Unknown:
David Shenman

The Shrinking Market Place
Today more and more people are saving money - yet fewer and fewer actually buy shares for themselves... Increasingly, the Stock Market is dominated by the managers of pension funds, insurance companies and unit trusts. What has happened? And are your savings safer in a shrinking market?
Assistant editor PAUL ELLIS Editor JOHN DEKKER

Contributors

Editor:
Paul Ellis
Editor:
John Dekker

A comedy series starring John Bird and John Fortune

In which John Fortune urges John Bird toward the highest pinnacle of human endeavour, while he earns some small change paying court to a lady of means.

Contributors

Writer:
John Bird
Writer:
John Fortune
Designer:
Valerie Warrender
Producer:
Dennis Main Wilson
John Dally:
John Bird
John Chance:
John Fortune
Cornelia de Vance:
Caroline Blakiston
Bob de Vance:
David Healy
Monique:
Nina Francis
Waiter:
Gorden Kaye

James Last and his Orchestra in a programme recorded during their recent highly successful tour of this country.
Lighting DICKIE higham Sound HUGH BARKER
Designer ian rawnslby
Producer STEWART morbis

Contributors

Unknown:
James Last
Unknown:
Hugh Barker

by Allan Prior
Starring Marius Goring as Professor Hardy
with Virginia Stride, Frederick Hall, John Ronane
A series of ten programmes

When a headless skeleton is found the bones indicate one solution and the remnants of clothing another.
Cast in order of appearance [see below]

Contributors

Writer:
Allan Prior
Designer:
Daphne Shortman
Producer:
Andrew Osborn
Director:
Gerald Blake
Chief Insp Tobin:
John Ronane
Farmworker:
Max Faulkner
Police Constable:
Brian Moorhead
Buckley:
Frederick Hall
Susan Bartlett:
Virginia Stride
Price:
Jeremy Sinden
Landlord:
Jay Neill
Police Sergeant:
Christopher Shore
House Surgeon:
Laurel Ford
Det-Con Simms:
John Hallett
Brewster:
Richard Beale
Hospital clerk:
Pamela Sholto

The programme in which the BBC hands over air-time to the public. Tonight:
The Campaign for a Democratic Health Service present
Vote for Good Health
Our Health Service would be improved by patients and workers having a real say in how it is run. The Campaign for a Democratic Health Service looks at what is needed to improve the Service and shows how an elected health centre in Aberdare operates.
Made by the Campaign for a Democratic Health Service with the help of the BBC's Community Programme Unit

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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