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8.5 Telephone Models

8.30 Introduction to Chemistry and Geology

8.55 Mind = Brain?

9.20 Seeing the Future

9.45 Perceiving a Wilderness

10.10 Creating the System

10.35 Instrumentation

11.0 Before Einstein

11.50 An Introduction: Oceanography

12.15 Miss Julie

1.5 Introduction to the Organ

starring Bob Hope Lana Turner
Adam J. Niles , the author of a number of racy best-sellers, rents a house in a new model housing estate, Paradise Village in California, in order to gather material for a new book about how modern America lives. He finds himself the only bachelor in a community of young married couples.
Screenplay by VALENTINE DAVIES and HAL KANTER Produced by TED RICHMOND Directed by JACK ARNOLD Films, page 11

Contributors

Unknown:
Bob Hope
Unknown:
Lana Turner
Unknown:
Adam J. Niles
Play By:
Valentine Davies
Unknown:
Hal Kanter
Produced By:
Ted Richmond
Directed By:
Jack Arnold
Adam J Niles:
Bob Hope
Rosemary Howard:
Lana Turner
Dolores Jynson:
Janis Paige
Jynson:
Don Porter
Linda Delavane:
Paula Prentiss
Larry Delavane:
Jim Hutton
Judge Peterson:
Agnes Moorehead

On the Trail: starring Brian Cant with Julie Stevens
Tony Robinson. Anita Dobson Jonathan Cohen and the Play Away Band
This week's guest George Layton
Executive producer CYNTHIA FELGATE Producer ANN REAY
Director JUDY WHITFIELD

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Cant
Unknown:
Julie Stevens
Unknown:
Tony Robinson.
Unknown:
Dobson Jonathan Cohen
Unknown:
George Layton
Producer:
Cynthia Felgate
Producer:
Ann Reay
Director:
Judy Whitfield

Sheepdog Championship
First Semi-final: Wales v England Phil Drabble and Eric Halsall introduce the first two National Singles Champions
Alan Jones with SPOT
David Carlton with TONY
At this stage the Brace Championship begins, with one man working two dogs simultaneously Wales:
Alan Jones with spot and CRAIG England:
Chris Todd with PETE and BOB
Producer PHILIP S. GILBERT

Contributors

Unknown:
Eric Halsall
Unknown:
Alan Jones
Unknown:
David Carlton
Unknown:
Alan Jones
Unknown:
Chris Todd
Producer:
Philip S. Gilbert

Tonight from BBC South West

Commando officer, mountaineer, sailor, author, film-maker - Mike McMullen was an extrovert character with a tremendous zest for adventure and a determination to live life to the full. That is what he did, right to the end when, after suffering a deep personal tragedy, he disappeared while sailing alone across the Atlantic.
The story of his life is told by his friends and those who knew him.

Contributors

Film Editor:
Mike Bow
Producer:
Peter Crampton
Series Co-ordinator:
Frank Gillard

Bryan Magee talks to 15 leading philosophers about Western philosophy today.
5: The Two Philosophies of Wittgenstein, with Anthony Quinton , former Fellow of New College, now President of Trinity College, Oxford.
Series prepared by BRYAN MAGEE Director TONY TYLEY
Executive producer JANET HOENIG
Book (same title), £7.50, from bookshops

Contributors

Talks:
Bryan Magee
Unknown:
Anthony Quinton
Unknown:
Bryan Magee
Director:
Tony Tyley
Producer:
Janet Hoenig

By satellite
Australia v England from Sydney
BOBBY SIMPSON introduces highlights of the first day. Commentators KEITH MILLER FRANK TYSON , NORMAN MAY
MALCOLM MCDONALD and JIM BURKE
Television presentation by the AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING COMMISSION

Contributors

Introduces:
Bobby Simpson
Commentators:
Keith Miller
Commentators:
Frank Tyson
Unknown:
Malcolm McDonald
Unknown:
Jim Burke

Each week Michael Charlton is joined by two guest interviewers for BBC2's press conference.
National and international figures discuss and explain their views and intentions.
Producer ANNE MOIR

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Charlton
Producer:
Anne Moir

from Glyndebourne is tonight's In Performance Music by Richard Strauss
Libretto by CLEMENS KRAUSS
Elisabeth Söderström in Strauss's ' conversation piece for music' recorded at the 1976 Glyndebourne Festival (sung in German) and ROBIN LEGGATE , RICHARD ROBSON
NEIL MCKINNON , PAUL NEMEER ANTHONY SMITH , BONAVENTURA BOTTONE , PHILIP GRIFFITHS JOHN MICHAEL FLANAGAN Dancers
CAROL GRANT , ALEXANDER MILAW JONATHAN HINDEN (harpsichord) LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA leader DENNIS SIMONS conducted by Andrew Davis
Producer JOHN cox
Scenery DENNIS LENNON
Costume and furniture MARTIN BATTERSBY Choreographer PAULINE GRANT
English subtitles GILLIAN WIDDICOMBE Executive producer HUMPHREY BURTON TV presentation JOHN VERNON
For the best effect viewers with stereo Radio 3 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

Music By:
Richard Strauss
Unknown:
Clemens Krauss
Unknown:
Robin Leggate
Unknown:
Richard Robson
Unknown:
Neil McKinnon
Unknown:
Paul Nemeer
Unknown:
Anthony Smith
Unknown:
Bonaventura Bottone
Unknown:
Philip Griffiths
Dancers:
John Michael Flanagan
Dancers:
Carol Grant
Dancers:
Alexander Milaw
Harpsichord:
Jonathan Hinden
Leader:
Dennis Simons
Conducted By:
Andrew Davis
Producer:
John Cox
Unknown:
Dennis Lennon
Unknown:
Martin Battersby
Unknown:
Pauline Grant
Unknown:
Gillian Widdicombe
Producer:
Humphrey Burton
Unknown:
John Vernon
Flamand, a composer:
Ryland Davies
Olivier, a poet:
Dale Duesing
La Roche:
Marius Rintzler
The Countess:
Elisabeth Soderstrom
The Count, her brother:
Hakan Hagegard
Clairon, an actress:
Kerstin Meyer
An Italian tenor:
Ricardo Cassinelli
An Italian soprano:
Eugenia Ratti
Major-domo:
Thomas Lawlor
Monsieur Taupe, a prompter:
Hugues Cuénod

An anthology of films based on the stories of nine distinguished American authors of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Tonight:
The Music School by JOHN UPDIKE starring
Ron Weyand
A writer tries, during a 24-hour period, to find a focus in his life. The violent death of an acquaintance, the wider implications of Catholic religion, the joy he feels in taking his daughter to music lessons, all play their part in his thoughts.
Music by ED BOCAS
Executive producer ROBERT GELLER Produced hy DAN MCCANN
Written, directed and photographed by JOHN KORTY

Contributors

Unknown:
John Updike
Unknown:
Ron Weyand
Music By:
Ed Bocas
Producer:
Robert Geller
Unknown:
Dan McCann
Unknown:
John Korty
Alfred Schweigen:
Ron Weyand
Wife:
Dana Larsson
Daughter:
Cathleen Bauer
Computer expert:
Tom Dahlgren
His Wife:
Vera Stough
Young priest:
Jeffrey Cain

The Embassy
World Professional Darts Championship The Final
David Coleman introduces highlights of the final which could last for a marathon 45 games, split into nine sets. Both finalists will have already demonstrated their ability to concentrate and keep ice-cool in extremely tense situations. These abilities are likely to be strained to breaking-point in a final that could last well over two hours.
Commentator SID WADDELL
Producer NICK HUNTER

Contributors

Unknown:
David Coleman
Commentator:
Sid Waddell
Producer:
Nick Hunter

starring
Kirk Douglas Virginia Mayo John Agar
Walter Brennan
Marshal Len Merrick is a lawman dedicated to the principle that all men are innocent until proven guilty. In a long journey to bring a man accused of murder to legal trial, he almost pays for his beliefs with his life.
Screenplay by WALTER DONIGER and LEWIS MELTZER
Produced by ANTHONY veiller Directed by RAOUL WALSH
. Films: page 11

Contributors

Unknown:
Kirk Douglas
Unknown:
Virginia Mayo
Unknown:
John Agar
Unknown:
Walter Brennan
Unknown:
Marshal Len Merrick
Unknown:
Walter Doniger
Unknown:
Lewis Meltzer
Produced By:
Anthony Veiller
Directed By:
Raoul Walsh
Len Merrick:
Kirk Douglas
Ann Keith:
Virginia Mayo
Billy Shear:
John Agar
Pop Keith:
Walter Brennan
Lou Gray:
Ray Teal
Frank Neweombe:
Hugh Sanders
Ed Roden:
Morris Ankrum

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