Programme Index

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7.40 The Great Rebuilding

8.5 Motorway Noise

8.30 Moral Responsibility

8.55 What is Cognitive Development?

9.20 Maths - Lebesgue Integral

9.45 Crashing with Safety

10.10 Computer Peripherals

10.35 Making a Microscope

11.0 Mitosis

11.25 Transition Elements, Oxidation States

11.50 Data Transmission Networks

12.15 Television and Politics - Britain: 3

12.40 Sikhs in Britain

1.5 Harmony

1.30 Middlesbrough: School to Work

1.55 At the Hawk's Well

2.20 Science: Bonding Theories

starring Mickey Rooney with Waiter Connolly
William Frawley, Rex Ingram
The exciting adventures of an unruly but likeable young boy in the Mississippi valley in the 1850s.
Based on the novel by MARK TWAIN Directed by Richard THORPE
. Films: page It

Contributors

Unknown:
Mickey Rooney
Novel By:
Mark Twain
Directed By:
Richard Thorpe
Huckleberry Finn:
Mickey Rooney
The 'King':
Walter Connolly
The Duke:
William Frawley
Jim:
Rex Ingram
Mary Jane:
Lynne Carver
Susan:
Jo Ann Sayers
Captain Brandy:
Minor Watson
Widow Douglass:
Elizabeth Risdon
'Pap' Finn:
Victor Kilian

The programme in which the BBC hands over air time to the public.

The Inland Waterways Association looks at what is happening to canals today and wonders why we don't do as other nations are doing, and reduce the damage to town and country by using fewer lorries and moving more goods by water.

Made by the Inland Waterways Association (South Western Branch) with the help of the Community Programme Unit

The Stuttgart Ballet in The Taming of the Shrew A ballet by JOHN CRANKO after Shakespeare.
Recorded in the WUrttemberg State Theatre.
THE STUTTGART STATE THEATRE
ORCHESTRA
Musical director
BERNARD KONTARSKY
This ballet is being shown as a prelude to the company's third visit to the London Coliseum which opens on 29 May.
Scenery and costume ELISABETH DALTON MuSiC KURT-HEINZ STOLZE after SCARLATTI
Choreography and production JOHN CRANKO Producer HERBERT JUNKERS A ZDF production

Contributors

Unknown:
John Cranko
Unknown:
Bernard Kontarsky
Unknown:
Elisabeth Dalton
Unknown:
John Cranko
Producer:
Herbert Junkers
Katharina:
Marcia Haydée
Bianca:
Birgit Keil
Baptista, their father:
Gerd Praast
Petrucchio:
Richard Cragun
Lucentio:
Jan Stripling
Gremio:
Egon Madsen
Hortensio:
Jiri Kylian
Harlots:
Leigh-Ann Griffiths
Harlots:
Ruth Papendick

A series of programmes made specially for audiences in the BBC regions and now seen for the first time throughout the UK. Tonight from BBC Northern Ireland Spotlight
The region's current affairs programme tells the story of one family's extraordinary fight against alcoholism. Joe Quinn , from Cooks-town in County Tyrone, was an alcoholic who ended up drinking over two bottles of vodka a day. It almost destroyed him, his marriage and his family.
The film tells his story through the eyes of his family, friends, the barman who served him drink, and the man who cured him. Reporter Gavin Esler
Film editor JENIFER MILLSTONE Producer SIMON BERTHON
Series co-ordinator FRANK GILLARD

Contributors

Unknown:
Joe Quinn
Reporter:
Gavin Esler
Unknown:
Frank Gillard

The first of three plays If the Face Fits by TOM GALLACHER
Actress Nel Cree is invited to meet the successful playwright James Dinsdale who is in search of a subject for his next play. His conditions surprise her.
Script editor MAGGIE ALLEN Designer JIM LONGMUlR Producer BOB MCINTOSH
Director CHRISTOPHER BAKER BBC Scotland

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom Gallacher
Unknown:
Actress Nel Cree
Unknown:
James Dinsdale
Editor:
Maggie Allen
Designer:
Jim Longmulr
Producer:
Bob McIntosh
Director:
Christopher Baker
Nel:
Wanda Ventham
James:
Michael Sheard
Arnie:
Jay Smith
Grace:
Isobel Gardner

starring Alan Aida as Hawkeye and Mike Farrell as B.J.
Two young surgeons who work in a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital and are intensely dedicated-to off-duty relaxation.
Soldier of the Month
When there is a contest for best 'Soldier of the Month', Klinger and Radar make a special effort to win, but do not take into account Frank getting a fever.

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Aida
Unknown:
Mike Farrell
Colonel Potter:
Harry Morgan
Radar:
Gary Burghoff
Major Frank Burns:
Larry Linville
HotlipS:
Loretta Swit

starring
Richard Todd , Glynis Johns
Joan Greenwood , Andre Morell
Glasgow, 1867: Charles Cameron , a brilliant young medical student, lies dying of consumption. He is visited by his friend Dr Marshall who tries to persuade Cameron to protect his failing health. Fate has decreed, however, that Marshall will see Cameron's spirit flourish again in two different personalities.
Charles Cameron/Charles Cameron
Adapted for the screen by ANATOLE DE GRUNWALD from the play A Sleeping Clergyman by JAMES BRIDIE
Directed by ANTHONY KIMMINS
. Films: page 10
(First showing on British television)

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Todd
Unknown:
Glynis Johns
Unknown:
Joan Greenwood
Unknown:
Andre Morell
Unknown:
Charles Cameron
Directed By:
Anthony Kimmins
Sutherland:
Richard Todd
Katharine:
Glynis Johns
Wilhelmina:
Joan Greenwood
Dr Marshall:
André Morell
Harriet:
Ursula Howells
Mrs Hannah:
Freda Jackson
John Hannah:
George Cole
Sir Douglas Manley:
James Hayter
Purley:
Ronald Howard
Mrs Walker:
Muriel Aked
Webster:
Michael Hordern

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