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Can we do what we like in our homes? What restrictions can government impose?
LALITA AHMED explains the limitations on our rights. Producer ASHOK RAMPAL
Director KRISHAN GOULD. BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
Lalita Ahmed
Producer:
Ashok Rampal
Director:
Krishan Gould.

Presented by Jeremy James
An international chess tournament between eight of the world's leading Grand Masters.
Game 4: Robert Byrne (USA) v Michael Stean (GB)
The second game in Group B
' I feel as though I've been embraced by an octopus ..." says the American former lecturer in pre-Socratic philosophy as he struggles to wriggle out of an apparently hopeless position against one of Britain's strongest young Grand Masters.
Analysis by WILLIAM HARTSTON
Designer JOHN BONE
Director SANDRA WAINWRIGHT Producer ROBERT TONER

Contributors

Presented By:
Jeremy James
Unknown:
Robert Byrne
Unknown:
Michael Stean
Unknown:
William Hartston
Designer:
John Bone
Director:
Sandra Wainwright
Producer:
Robert Toner

A series of nine programmes 5: Feature Plants
A well-chosen, well-positioned house plant can lend just as much character to a room as a well-chosen piece of furniture. In this programme Geoffrey Smith offers practical advice on the cultivation of a number of feature plants.
Film editor
PETER RINGSTED
Producer BRIAN DAVIES
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Booh (same title), 90p. from bookshops

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Smith
Producer:
Brian Davies

starring
Lucille Ball, Robert Preston
In 1928, 9-year-old Patrick comes to live with his Auntie Mame, a wonderful woman with a generous heart and a talent for living. But Mame is not regarded as a pillar of society and their happy way of life is soon threatened.
Screenplay by PAUL ZINDEL
Music and lyrics by JURRY HERMAN
Produced by ROBERT FRYER , JAMES CRESSON Directed by GENE SAKS . Films: page 23

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Preston
Play By:
Paul Zindel
Unknown:
Jurry Herman
Produced By:
Robert Fryer
Produced By:
James Cresson
Directed By:
Gene Saks
Mame:
Lucillleball
Beauregard:
Robert Preston
Vera:
Beatrice Arthur
Older Patrick:
Bruce Davison
Sally Cato:
Joyce van Patten
Mr Upson:
Don Porter
Mrs Upson:
Audrey Christie
Agnes Gooch:
Jane Connell
Young Patrick:
Kirby Furlong
Ito:
George Chiang
Mr Babcock:
John McGiver
Gloria Upson:
Doria Cook
Pegeen:
Bobbi Jordan

Arena presents a hilarious and touching portrait of the great Yiddish writer Isaac Bashevis Singer, filmed on location in Brooklyn, New York, and featuring friends, relatives and other ' odd-balls '.
'I wouldn't say that Yiddish is dead, neither would I say that Yiddish is blooming. I would say that Yiddish is sick. But in our history, between being sick and dying is a long, long way...
Film editor MICHAEL GOLDMAN Director BRUCE DAVIDSON
Arena editor ALAN tentob

Contributors

Singer:
Isaac Bashevis
Editor:
Michael Goldman
Director:
Bruce Davidson

PETER SNOW, PETER HOBDAY, JOHN TUSA and CHARLES WHEELER report and analyse the significant events of the day.
At 11.15* news summary and weather from FRAN MORRISON , and sports news from DAVID DAVIES.

Contributors

Unknown:
John Tusa
Unknown:
Charles Wheeler
Unknown:
Fran Morrison
Unknown:
David Davies.

The Embassy
World Professional Darts Championship
The number two seed, ERIC BRiSTOw , is in many eyes the man most likely to take this year's title, despite last year's
-quarter-final defeat.
Scotland's extrovert and engaging JOCKY WILSON also makes his first appearance in the championship tonight.
Introduced from Jollees Club, Stoke-on-Trent, by PETER PURVES Commentators sid WADDELL and TONY GREEN
Producers bill TAYLOR and KEITHPRILLIPS

Contributors

Unknown:
Eric Bristow
Unknown:
Jocky Wilson
Unknown:
Peter Purves

BBC Two England

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