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Aspects of life in the Federal Republic
A series of five programmes 1: All for the Cure
To take the waters in Baden-Baden or Bad Pyrmont was once the occupation of Kings, Tsars and Emperors. In today's modernised spas the Volkswagen worker goes for a four-week ' cure '. The willingness of West Germans to pay for health is reflected in all aspects of medicine.
Narrator FRANK WINDSOR
Producer DAVID CORDINGLEY

Contributors

Producer:
David Cordingley

Shaftesbury Gwyn Richards , in a visit to this north Dorset hill town, unearths the dark secret hidden in the Abbey ruins, explores the redundant church that local people want to be a church again and discovers the wretched tale of the Dorset button workers.
Producer KEITH SHEATHER

Contributors

Unknown:
Shaftesbury Gwyn Richards
Producer:
Keith Sheather

The World Series from The Firestone Country Club, Akron, Ohio
The climax of the 1977 golf season in which the world's leading money winners compete for the richest prize in golf.
The main contenders are Tom Watson , winner of both The Masters and The British Open; Hubert Green , US Open Champion; Lanny Wadkins , recent winner of the US PGA Championship; and defending champion, Jack Nicklaus.
Commentator PETER ALLlSS
Television presentation CBS
Producer JOHNNIE WATHERSTON

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom Watson
Unknown:
Hubert Green
Unknown:
Lanny Wadkins
Unknown:
Jack Nicklaus.
Producer:
Johnnie Watherston

A Fred Zinnemann season starring Burt Lancaster
Montgomery Clift , Deborah Kerr Frank Sinatra , Donna Reed
Honolulu, in the summer of 1941. At the Schofield Barracks, army life proceeds as usual. Private Robert E. Lee Prewitt, a former champion amateur boxer, is being persecuted by his commanding officer Captain Holmes because he refuses to join the company's boxing team; Sergeant Warden embarks on an affair with Holmes's wife, Karen; and Prewitt's hot-headed friend, Maggio, makes a dangerous enemy of the sadistic
Sergeant ' Fatso ' Judson. Meanwhile, in Japan, a chain of events is about to be set in motion that will affect the lives of everyone.
Fred Zinnemann won the first of his two Academy Awards to date for his direction of this film which won eight Oscars in 1953 and became part of movie mythology.
. Films: page 21

Contributors

Unknown:
Fred Zinnemann
Unknown:
Burt Lancaster
Unknown:
Montgomery Clift
Unknown:
Deborah Kerr
Unknown:
Frank Sinatra
Unknown:
Donna Reed
Unknown:
Fred Zinnemann
Sgt Milton Warden.:
Burt Lancaster
Robert E Lee Prewitt:
Montgomery Clift
Karen Holmes:
Deborah Kerr
Angelo Maggio:
Frank Sinatra
Lorene:
Donna Reed
Capt Dana Holmes:
Phillp OBEr
Sgt Leva:
Mickey Shaughnessy
Mazzioli:
Harry Bellaver
Sgt 'Fatso Judson:
Ernest Borgnine
Cpl Buckley:
Jack Warden
Sgt Ike Galovitch:
John Dennis

In Concert
Another chance to see this great-American guitarist in a remarkable solo performance of some jazz and pop standards.
Sound RICHARD CHAMBERLAIN Producer
JOHNNIE STEWART

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Chamberlain
Producer:
Johnnie Stewart

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