6.40 Reading a Poem
7.5 The Nature of Chemistry
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6.40 Reading a Poem
7.5 The Nature of Chemistry
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Ten Apples Up On Top Written by THEO LESIEG Illustrated by ROY MCKIE Presenters
Sarah Long , Fred Harris
The Cornhill Insurance Test Series
England v India from Edgbaston First day
The last two hours' play
Introduced by PETER WEST
Commentators RICHIE BENAUD JIM LAKER , TED DEXTER
Record. Sporting Themes (REH 348) cassette (ZCM 348), from record shops
from the Royal Albert Hall
Brian Redhead introduces this, the second programme of music recorded last autumn at the Royal Albert Hall, London, where a capacity audience listened to nearly 1,500 talented youngsters making music.
Music in contrast at that, ranging from an oboe quartet through a traditional dixie-land group to a full symphony orchestra from both sides of the Atlantic.
For the Schools Prom:
Executive producer DEREK JEWELL
Organiser HUMPHREY METZGEN Producer LARRY WESTLAND
Television presentation KEN GRIFFIN
(The Schools Prom is organised by THE TIMES EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENT and sponsored by the Commercial union Assurance.)
including a news summary with sub-titles for the hard-of-heanng, followed by Weather
Ten films about the wildlife of the seashore, presented by Tony Soper 8: Out to the Islands
Islands have a magic of their own, a magic which brings boatloads of trippers to them every summer. On Skomer Island in Wales, there are carpets of wild flowers and the cliffs house untold numbers of seabirds.
Producer RON BLOOMFIELD Director JUDY BROOKS
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The Seating Chart
Willis Bell 's determination to change his unflattering picture on Professor Kingsfield's seating chart sets off a chain reaction of disasters - for Hart.
Written by JAMES BRIDGES
Directed by ROBERT THOMPSON
Based on the novel by JOHN JAY OSBORN JR
opens a season of Spaghetti Westerns starring Rod Steiger , James Coburn Mexico 1913. Juan Miranda , a Mexican peasant turned bandit, believes only in his family and robbery. Sean Mallory , a revolutionary, believes only in dynamite. When the two men meet and join forces the result is highly explosive! Juan is persuaded by his new friend to take an active part in the Mexican revolution, of which they soon become heroes.
Director Sergio Leone combines his usual talent for spectacular action sequences with a wryly humorous view of the participants in this action-filled movie.
Screenplay by LUCIANO VINCENZONI SERGIO DONATI and SERGIO LEONE Produced by FULVIO MORSELLA (first showing on British television). Films: page 15 Peter Brookes page 70 .
Weather
The Cornhill Insurance Test Series
England v India
RICHIE BENAUD introduces highlights of the first day's play from Edgbaston.
Producer NICK HUNTER