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James Bolam in The Empire Builders by JAMES MITCHELL with James Garbutt Jean Heywood
' So what are you using for money? ' ' Me wits - if you play your cards right credit's easy enough to come by.' Cast in order of appearance
Producer ANDREW OSBORN Director VERE LORRIMER
Theme tune (RESL 31), from record shops

Contributors

Unknown:
James Bolam
Unknown:
James Mitchell
Unknown:
James Garbutt
Unknown:
Jean Heywood
Producer:
Andrew Osborn
Matt:
Malcolm Terris
Jack:
James Bolam
Sarah:
Rosalind Bailey
Bella:
Jean Heywood
Billy:
Edward Wilson
Bill:
James Garbutt
Tom:
John Nightingale
Lady Caroline:
Lois Baxter
Duke of Bedlington:
William Fox
Stan Liddell:
Roger Avon
Maxwell:
John Hollis
Porter:
Vernon Drake
Speaker at meeting:
David McBeth

Presented by Richard Kcrshaw with David Jessel and John Tusa
In an increasingly complicated world, week by week Newsweek disentangles, illuminates and explains an issue of current concern.
Producers PETER CERESOLE COLIN MARTIN , DAVID WALTER Editor PETER IBBOTSON

Contributors

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

by FRANCIS ILES dramatised in four parts by PHILIP MACKIE starring
Part 2
Dr Bickleigh's passionate affair with Madeleine Cranmere now fills his life. When Julia refuses to divorce him, the only solution is murder.
Music composed by RON GRAINER Lighting HUBERT CARTWRIGHT
Script editor cicely CAWTHORNE Designer CHRIS PEMSEL Producer
RICHARD BEYNON Directed by CYRIL COKE

Contributors

Unknown:
Madeleine Cranmere
Composed By:
Ron Grainer
Unknown:
Hubert Cartwright
Designer:
Chris Pemsel
Unknown:
Richard Beynon
Directed By:
Cyril Coke
Dr Bickleigh:
Hywel Bennett
Julia and:
Judy Parfitt
Madeleine:
Cheryl Campbell
Quamian Torr:
Briony McRoberts
Miss Peavy:
Shirley Cain
Florence:
Susan Porret
Sir Tamerton Foliott:
John Harvey
Denny Bourne:
Christopher Guard
Hilda:
Doreen Mantle
Victor:
Michael Lees
Ivy Ridgeway:
Beunda Carroll
Maid:
Viv1enne Moore
Gwynyfryd Rattery:
Ronan McCullough
Mrs Torr:
Elizabeth Stewart
The Rev Hessary Torr:
Harold Innocent
Miss Wapsworthy:
Mary Laine
William Chatford:
David Ashford

Starring James Stewart, Donna Reed with Thomas Mitchell, Lionel Barrymore

Kenny Everett chose this whimsical comedy as his kind of movie. Things never seem to go right for George Bailey. All his life his ambitions and plans have been frustrated, but he has worked hard for his family and the town. When he faces ruin, help comes from an unexpected quarter...
Films: page 19

Contributors

Screenplay:
Frances Goodrich
Screenplay:
Albert Hackett
Screenplay/Produced and directed by:
Frank Capra
George Bailey:
James Stewart
Mary Hatch:
Donna Reed
Dr Potter:
Lionel Barrymore
Uncle Billy:
Thomas Mitchell
Mrs Bailey:
Beulah Bondi
Ernie:
Frank Faylen
Bert:
Ward Bond
Clarence:
Henry Travers
Mr Gower:
H.B. Warner
Violet:
Gloria Grahame

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

Tonight: Small Landlords Association presents Lost Property
'In the last few years one of the most iniquitous pieces of legislation in recent times has slipped quietly through Parliament. The Rent Act is driving the good private landlord out of business and is encouraging the Rachmans. Unnoticed by the public at large a small section of the population has become disenfranchised, vilified and persecuted.'
Made with the help of the Community Programme Unit
(Repeated next Sunday afternoon)

BBC Two England

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