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Story: Patrick written and illustrated by QUENTIN BLAKE Presenters
Chloe Ashcroft , Fred Harris with guests James Ellis and Jimmy Power

Contributors

Unknown:
Quentin Blake
Unknown:
Chloe Ashcroft
Unknown:
Fred Harris
Unknown:
James Ellis
Unknown:
Jimmy Power

Continuing a special selection of programmes from the series about the rich and powerful Texas family, the Ewings.

As Pamela flies out on a business trip to Paris, Bobby's ex-girlfriend Jenna flies in. Romantic relationships continue to cause problems for the Ewings and for most of them matters are fast reaching breaking-point.

Contributors

Writer:
Camille Marchetta
Director:
Irving J. Moore

The third of four programmes
A series featuring some of the finest model makers and collectors. This week: Walter Harper who has, at Oakhill Manor, one of the world's best private collections of models covering the history of land, sea and air transport. Presenter ERIC THOMPSON
Director NEIL DAVIES
Producer PAUL suns. BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Walter Harper
Presenter:
Eric Thompson
Director:
Neil Davies

The Lost Waters of the NUe
In the Southern Sudan the White Nile pours into a bog that's as big as the whole of Ireland, and half of it simply disappears.
Now, the biggest engineering project in Africa, the Jonglei Canal, proposed by Britons in 1903, is being built by a French company with Pakistani engineers riding a huge German excavator.
This international activity centres on the territory of half a million Dinka, who are well adjusted to a harsh environment, breed cattle for their bovine beauty, have little interest in agriculture, and were recently at war with the Arab North. Will the new canal destroy their unique way of life? Or will it lead to reconciliation between communities with different cultures? Narrator PAUL VAUGHAN
Captures the raw beauty of the wilderness (DAILY EXPRESS) Editor SIMON CAMPBELL-JONES
Written and produced by ALEC NISBETT

Contributors

Narrator:
Paul Vaughan
Editor:
Simon Campbell-Jones
Produced By:
Alec Nisbett

Written and directed by ARIANE MNOUCHKINE
A major five-part film series telling the story of one of history's great playwrights whose writings of 17th-century Paris life are memorable for their humour and perception.
2: Falling madly in love with the actress, Madeleine Bejart , Jean-Baptiste throws over his law studies to join the travelling troupe to which she belongs. They travel across a France ravaged by poverty and famine, earning barely enough to keep themselves alive. This does not diminish Jean-Baptiste's hopes and ambitions and after the official formation of Le Theatre Illustre, he decides to call himself ' Moliere

Contributors

Directed By:
Ariane Mnouchkine
Unknown:
Madeleine Bejart

A duel of words and wit between Arthur Marshall Gemma Craven Russell Harty and Frank Muir
Tim Brooke-Taylor Davina Galica
Referee Robert Robinson
Call Mt) Bluff devised by MARK GOODSON and BILL TODMAN Director ALAN BELL
Producer JOHNNY DOWNES

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Marshall
Unknown:
Gemma Craven
Unknown:
Russell Harty
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Unknown:
Davina Galica
Unknown:
Robert Robinson
Unknown:
Mark Goodson
Unknown:
Bill Todman
Director:
Alan Bell
Producer:
Johnny Downes

From Edinburgh MARY MARQUIS and MICHAEL DEAN bring you the news, personalities and performers from the 34th International Festival.
Producers NORMAN MCCANDLISH
KEITH ALEXANDER
Editorjames HUNTER BBC Scotland

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Dean
Producers:
Norman McCandlish
Unknown:
Keith Alexander
Editor:
James Hunter

BBC Two England

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