The second of ten programmes for trade unionists on Democracy at Work.
Introduced by ALAN GRANT , NATSOPA Director PHIL ASHBY
Producer JOHN TWITCHIN
Story: Ashok's Kite
Written by MARGARET KIDD illustrated by MARILYN HIRSH Presenters
Delia Morgan , Don Spencer
A practical guide to everyday writing, with seven new and handy ways of remembering spelling. Today there's help with writing safety reports. Presented by Barry Took with Michael Gambon, Saeed Jaffrey and Godfrey James
Home Supporters
At what point does natural parental interest in a child's sporting activities become excess pressure? BRENDAN FOSTER discusses the situation in junior snooker with CLIVE EVERTON, in gymnastics with MITCH FENNER and ANITA LONSBROUGH joins in considering the wider issues.
Research assistant vicki MOORE Producer PAUL KRIWACZEK
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A series of ten programmes in Which PROFESSOR BERNARD WILLIAMS asks: Can philosophy resolve some contemporary moral dilemmas? 2:How Important is Sex?
Does promiscuity matter? Does sex have a special significance in a relationship or can it be just an extension of friendship-a pleasure to be enjoyed like any other?
Director BRYN BROOKS
Producer CHRIS JELLEY
A series of six films about the cinema and public opinion in the 1930s. 2:Men of the Hour
Written by NICHOLAS PRONAY Produced by HOWARD SMITH
A 15-part sociology series. 12:Who Runs this Place
How we vote and the degree to which we can influence the 'powers that be', are largely determined by the socialising factors which shape our lives. With political sociologist KEN NEWTON. Narrated by MICHAEL MOLYNEUX
Producer TONY ROBERTS
Director CHARLES PASCOE
The classic serial in 12 exciting episodes, starring
9: The Pool of Peril
In which Flash Gordon rescues the Rock Prince, and then sets out with his crew and Prince Barin to try and rescue Barin's bride, Princess Aura, from the evil Emperor Ming.
Directed by FORD BEEBE and ROBERT HILL
Romance of Transportation
A light-hearted cartoon history of Canadian travel.
The story of a warm-hearted family of pioneer stock - surviving the Depression years of the 30s and facing the war years of the 40s, starring Michael Learned as Olivia Walton, Ralph Waite as John Walton, Will Geer as Grandpa, Richard Thomas as John-Boy Walton, Judy Norton-Taylor as Mary Ellen, Jon Walmsley as Jason, Mary Elizabeth McDonough as Erin, Eric Scott as Ben, David W Harper as Jim-Bob, Kami Cotler as Elizabeth
John-Boy proposes and brings his bride-to-be home to Walton's Mountain for the wedding.
Malay Magic -
Spirit Doctor of Kelantan
Music, magic, trance are the age-old ways the spirit doctor uses to drive away the bad spirits which Malays in Kelantan believe are the cause of disasters in their communities and of illness in themselves
In the fishing village of Tawang,
Dullah, the spirit doctor, performs elaborate and spectacular ceremonies of exorcism to cure illnesses which we imagine to be
Western prerogatives - but depresion, anxiety, the psychological disorders which fill English gps Waiting-rooms are also to be found In idyllic palm-fringed tropical
Malaysia, where the treatment is as exotic as the setting.
Film cameraman DAVID SOUTH m editor PETER HARRIS producer CLEM VALLANCE
Series editors
ANTHONY ISAACS and PETER JONES
including a news summary with sub-titles for the hard-of-hearing, followed by Weather
lien Pecked Hobos and Hick Chick . ,
Two cartoons by one of America's s leading animators.
A Little Confidence by JOHN KERSHAW starring
If there is no legitimate way to beat a conman at his own game then Company and Co are quite
Prepared to play it dirty. Though they're always polite, of course.
Sound supervisor MIKE JONES Make-up artist JILL SHARDLOW Designer PAUL MUNTING Producer JOHN SICHEL
Continues the season of recent, highly-acclaimed films starring Bill Hunter, Gerard Kennedy
Australia 1948 to 1956: during this period two great rival newsreel companies, Cinesound and Movie-tone were the main source of visual information for people throughout the country. This fascinating portrait of nearly a decade, uses a fictional' story interwoven with actual and recreated newsreel footage of the period The result is one of the most entertaining, exciting and innovative films to come from the new Australian cinema. one of the year's most interesting movies. (SUNDAY TELEGRAPH)
The film's idiom is tough, naturalistic, punchy.........most original - and even rarer it's a likeable movie about people. (EVENING STANDARD)
A most exhilarating product of the Australian new wave ...it's funny, beautifully acted, and genuinely modest. (THE OBSERVER)
Produced by DAVID ELFICK
Written and directed by PHILLIP NOYCE
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Introduced by Anne Nightingale In the studio this week: Sore Throat
The Ramones . with films, album tracks, interviews, news and reviews.
Director TOM CORCORAN
Producer MICHAEL APPLETON
Weather
JOHN THAW reads
Teamed with Genius . the second of four short stories by F. SCOTT FITZGERALD