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A Yugoslav cartoon which takes a satirical look at the follies of our atomic era, in which a butterfly landing on a radar screen can almost set off the next World War.
Written, directed and animated by BORIS KOLAR

Contributors

Unknown:
Boris Kolar

By satellite
Australia v England from
Adelaide BOBBY SIMPSON introduces highlights of the final day's play. Commentators KEITH MILLER , FRANK TYSON
NORMAN MAY ,MALCOLM MCDONALD andPAUL SHEAHAN
Television presentation by the AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING COMMISSION

Contributors

Introduces:
Adelaide Bobby Simpson
Commentators:
Keith Miller
Commentators:
Frank Tyson
Unknown:
Norman May
Unknown:
Malcolm McDonald
Unknown:
Paul Sheahan

James Bolam , Susan Jameson in A House Divided by JAMES MITCHELL with James Garbutt , Jean Heywood
' Just remember one thing bonny lass. You handed me a loaded gun and I fired it. You've no call to be surprised.'
Cast in order of appearance
Producer ANDREW OSBORN Director GILCHRIST CALDER
Theme rune 'RESL 31), from record shope

Contributors

Unknown:
James Bolam
Unknown:
Susan Jameson
Unknown:
James Mitchell
Unknown:
James Garbutt
Unknown:
Jean Heywood
Producer:
Andrew Osborn
Director:
Gilchrist Calder
Tom:
John Nightingale
Jack:
James Bolam
Matt:
Malcolm Terris
Lady Caroline:
Lois Baxter
Dotty:
Madelaine Newton
Roddy:
Martin Duncan
Jessie:
Susan Jameson
Channing:
Christopher Benjamin
Arthur:
Geoffrey Rose
Duke of Bedlington:
William Fox
Bella:
Jean Heywood
Bill:
James Garbutt
Billy:
Edward Wilson
Sir Horatio Manners:
Basil Henson
Sarah:
Rosalind Bailey
Tovcy:
John Kidd

Presented by Richard Kershaw with David jessel and John Tusa
In an increasingly complicated world, week by week Newsuceek disentangles, illuminates and explains an issue of current concern.
Producers PETER CERESOLK
COLIN MARTIN , DAVID WALTER Editor PETER IBBOTSON

Contributors

Presented By:
Richard Kershaw
Unknown:
David Jessel
Unknown:
John Tusa
Producers:
Peter Ceresolk
Unknown:
Colin Martin
Unknown:
David Walter
Editor:
Peter Ibbotson

starring Sidney Greenstreet Peter Lorre , Zachary Scott
Historian A. J. P. Taylor chose a taut thriller as his kind of movie. On a morning in 1938, a body is washed ashore on a beach in Istanbul and identified as Dimitrios Makropoulos , a notorious criminal. What kind of man rises from Greek peasant to become one of the most wanted men in Europe? Cornelius Leyden , detective-story writer, is determined to find out.
Screenplay by FRANK GRUBER
Based on the novel by ERIC AMBLER Produced by HENRY BLANKE Directed by JEAN NEGULESCO
'Black and uhite). films: page IT

Contributors

Unknown:
Sidney Greenstreet
Unknown:
Peter Lorre
Unknown:
Zachary Scott
Unknown:
Historian A. J. P. Taylor
Unknown:
Dimitrios Makropoulos
Unknown:
Cornelius Leyden
Unknown:
Frank Gruber
Novel By:
Eric Ambler
Produced By:
Henry Blanke
Directed By:
Jean Negulesco
Mr Peters:
Sidney Greenstreet
Dimitrios:
Zachary Scott
Irana:
Faye Emerson
Leyden:
Peter Lorre
,Grodek:
Victor Francen
Bulic:
Steven Geray
'Mme Chevez:
Florence Bates
Werner:
Georges Metaxa

A further six episodes in the comedy series on the life of George Maple - writer
Written by CHARLES WOOD , starring George Cole and Gwen Watford Francis Matthews Special guests
Renny Lister , James Cossins
3: In Place of Our Advertised Programme
'All he wants is to be left alone; he doesn't want a theatre built in his backvard, and who can blame him? ... He doesn't want to see his own television play, and who can deny him that right? He doesn't want to live alone in this vast, crumbling house, and why should he? He doesn't want to give all he earns to income tax, and who does?
Tom, Mabel and Gordon say cheers and Don't Forgeflo Write! 10.5 pm
Music composed by ANTHONY ISAAC Sound ALASTAIR ASKHAM Lighting PETER BOOTH De.sign.er MYLES LANG Producer JOE WATERS
Director CJRISTOPHER BAKER

Contributors

Written By:
Charles Wood
Unknown:
George Cole
Unknown:
Gwen Watford
Unknown:
Francis Matthews
Unknown:
Renny Lister
Unknown:
James Cossins
Composed By:
Anthony Isaac
Unknown:
Alastair Askham
Unknown:
Peter Booth
Unknown:
Myles Lang
Producer:
Joe Waters
Director:
Cjristopher Baker
Gordon Maple:
George Cole
Mabel Maple:
Gwen Watford
Phillip Mounter:
James Cossins
Tom Lawrencc:
Francis Matthews
Jenny Lawrence:
Renny Lister
Wilfred:
Ron Emslie
Kate:
Claire Walker
TV announcer:
Graham Rowe

Monument: A Victorian Village
The last of three dramatised social history documentaries written and narrated by Ronald Fletcher.
The Rev Richard Cobbold 's monument to the village of Wortham in Suffolk came from a genuine compassion for the poor and a keen awareness of social change: a memorial in words and paintings to the lives of his parishioners.
Film editor IAN BROWN
Producer CHRISTOPHER LEWIS

Contributors

Unknown:
Ronald Fletcher.
Unknown:
Richard Cobbold
Editor:
Ian Brown
Producer:
Christopher Lewis
Rev Richard Cobbold:
Don McKillop
William Copping:
Peter Smart
James Harbour:
Lionel Thomson
Chairman of Guardians:
Tony Kenway

The programme in which the BBC hands over air time to the public. Tonight:
Comhaltas Ceoltóirl Éireann
(ASSOCIATION OF IRISH MUSICIANS) presents The Wind that Shakes the Barley - Traditional Irish music from London
' Come and join us at one of our regular sessions of Irish traditional music, song and dance. We think it's something rather special and we hope you too will enjoy it.'
Made with the help of the Community Programme Unit

BBC Two England

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