Programme Index

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7.40 The Image of Empire

8.5 River Thames

8.30 Writing History

8.55 Creating the System

9.20 Friends of the Earth

9.45 Philosophy

10.10 Statistics

10.35 Electron Microscopy

11.0 Cell Membrane Structure

11.25 Stereochemistry

11.50 Filters

12.15 TV and Politics - America: 2

12.40 The Ravidasis in Birmingham

1.5 Charles Rennie Mackintosh

1.30 Magnetic Circuits

starring James Stewart with Ruth Roman
Corinne Calvet , Walter Brennan
Into the gold-mad Yukon comes a stranger with a gun and a herd of cattle, to challenge the man who holds the law up to ridicule.
Directed by ANTHONY MANN. Films: page 12

Contributors

Unknown:
James Stewart
Unknown:
Ruth Roman
Unknown:
Corinne Calvet
Unknown:
Walter Brennan
Directed By:
Anthony Mann.
Jeff Webster:
James Stewart
Ronda Castle:
Ruth Roman
Renee Vallon:
Corinne Calvet
Ben Tatem:
Walter Brennan
Mr Gannon:
John McIntire
Rube:
Jay C Flippen
Ketchum:
Henry Morgan
Ives:
Steve Brodie
Luke:
Royal Dano
Rounds:
Gregg Barton
Dusty:
Chubby Johnson

Jonathan Cohen , musical director and pianist, presents his own choice of music and songs.
This week he invites you to recognise familiar tunes played in unfamiliar ways on unusual instruments and there's an unusual medley entitled ' Will You Come Along Swing Low and Wash My Father's Chopsticks'!
Guests: Maggie Savage, John Leach With the CO-OPERATION SINGERS
JIMMY HASTINGS , MIKE WARD DON LAWSON , JEFF CRAMPTON
Sound MALCOLM JOHNSON Lighting DON BABBAGE
Designer GARY PRITCHARD Producer ANN REAY
Director avril PRICE

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Cohen
Unknown:
John Leach
Singers:
Jimmy Hastings
Singers:
Mike Ward
Singers:
Don Lawson
Singers:
Jeff Crampton
Unknown:
Malcolm Johnson
Unknown:
Lighting Don Babbage
Designer:
Gary Pritchard

BBC2 joins the Radio 1 In Concert programme in a simultaneous broadcast for an hour's contemporary rock music. This week:
The Tom Robinson Band and Sad Cafe
Introduced by ANNE NIGHTINGALE
Director TOM CORCORAN
Producer MICHAEL APPLETON
For the best effect viewers with Stereo Radio 1 should turn off TV sound and position their speakers on either side of the screen, but a few feet away. Stereo headphones provide a suitable alternative

Contributors

Introduced By:
Anne Nightingale
Director:
Tom Corcoran
Producer:
Michael Appleton

A series of programmes made specially for audiences in the BBC regions and now seen for the first time throughout the United Kingdom.
Tonight from BBC Wales Kane on Friday
Drown Thee May, But Go Thee Must
The works of writer Alun Richards reflect his obsession with the sea. His latest novel, Ennal's Point, is based on the famous lifeboat station at Mumbles in South Wales.
This film is about Richards and the lifeboat crew and their shared love of the sea. Presenter
Vincent Kane
Producer JEFFREY IVERSON
Series co-ordinator FRANK GILLARD

Contributors

Unknown:
Alun Richards
Unknown:
Vincent Kane
Producer:
Jeffrey Iverson
Unknown:
Frank Gillard

Introduced by Robert Robinson Review
Some new books published this spring reviewed in conversation by Michael Billington James Burke and Conor Cruise O'Brien
Studio director ANN FREER Producer PETER FOGES

Contributors

Introduced By:
Robert Robinson
Unknown:
Michael Billington
Unknown:
James Burke
Unknown:
Conor Cruise O'Brien

starring
Angela Molina , Francisco Rabal
In 1936 many middle-class families were spending their holidays as usual in the hills above Barcelona when Franco led his African troops in a rising against the Republic.
Jaime Camino 's film counterpoints the reactions of two families to the disruptions in their holiday village and their decision not to return to Barcelona. The children are delighted that the holidays are stretching into the winter, but by the following spring life is not such a carefree picnic.
Directed by JAIME CAMINO. Films: page 12 (First showing on British television)

Contributors

Unknown:
Angela Molina
Unknown:
Jaime Camino
Directed By:
Jaime Camino.
Virginia:
Amalia Gadé
Abuelo:
Ismael Merlol
Encarna:
Angela Molina
Paco:
Vincente Parra
The Maestro:
Francisco Rabal
Jorge:
José Sacristan
Rosita:
Ciiaro Soriano
Mercedes:
Conchita Velasco
Alberto:
Jose Vivo

A film series starring two young surgeons who work in a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital and are intensely dedicated - to off-duty relaxation. Dear Mildred
Colonel Potter writes to his wife about their coming anniversary, but Hotlips, Frank and Radar all have their own ideas about that.

Contributors

Hawkeye:
Alan Alda
B J:
And Mike Farrell
Colonel Potter:
Harry Morgan
Radar:
Gary Burghoff
Major Frank Burns:
Larry Linville
Hotlips:
Loretta Swit

starring
Robert Montgomery , John Wayne with Donna Reed
John Ford 's classic film about a squadron of US motor torpedo-boats in the Philippines at the time of Pearl Harbor.
Directed by john FORD

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Montgomery
Unknown:
John Wayne
Unknown:
Donna Reed
Unknown:
John Ford
Directed By:
John Ford
Lt John Brickley:
Robert Montgomery
Lt (J G ) 'Rusty' Ryan:
John Wayne
Lt Sandy Davyss:
Donna Reed
General Martin:
Jack Holt
' Boats ' Muleahey, CBM:
Ward Bond
Ens ' Snake ' Gardner:
Marshall Thompson
Ens ' Andy ' Andrews:
Paul Langton
Major James Morton:
Leon Ames

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