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with music by STRAVINSKY
Strange events take place at the Shrovetide Fair in St Petersburg. A showman presents his puppet theatre but after their performance his puppets - Petrushka, the Ballerina, and the Moor-appear to come to life, and Petrushka is in danger.
Narrator KATHRYN HARRIES
Animation BURA AND HARDWICK Puppets ALAN PLATT
Director MADDALENA FAGANDINI Producer JOHN HOSIER

Contributors

Narrator:
Kathryn Harries
Narrator:
Alan Platt
Director:
Maddalena Fagandini
Producer:
John Hosier

A Place for a Million Birds
On the stretch of Morecambe Bay looked after by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds and at their reserve just inland, something like 170 species drop in each year. Two men spend their life working to keep the territory attractive to birds and they are rewarded by some of the most exciting flying displays to be seen in Britain. Narrator DERYCK GUYLER
Music EDWARD COWIE
Photography Arthur SMITH
Written and produced by DON HAWORTH BBC Manchester

Contributors

Narrator:
Deryck Guyler
Music:
Edward Cowie
Unknown:
Arthur Smith
Produced By:
Don Haworth

with Lyndon Brook , Virginia Stride A ten-part series examining citizens' legal rights and duties. Written by N. F. SIMPSON 4: Dainty Modes of Living
Script consultant MICHAEL MOLYNEUX Director RON BLOOMFIELD Producer TONY ROBERTS
For free pamphlet about coping with legal problems send an sae to: [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Lyndon Brook
Written By:
N. F. Simpson
Unknown:
Michael Molyneux
Director:
Ron Bloomfield
Producer:
Tony Roberts
Crawf:
Lyndon Brook
Virginia:
Virginia Stride
Mo:
Gay Hamilton
Sally:
Judy Riley
Jas:
Nigel Williams
Colin:
Richard Gibson
Carol:
Nicky Croydon
Garage owner:
David Garfield

in the second of six television spectaculars, with her guests Freddy Cole , Paul Daniels Tony Monopoly and THE SHIRLEY BASSEY DANCERS Orchestra conducted by ARTHUR GREENSLADE
Choreographer NIGEL LYTHGOE
Script by IAN DAVIDSON , PETER ROBINSON Designer VICTOR MEREDITH Producer STEWART MORRIS

Contributors

Unknown:
Freddy Cole
Unknown:
Paul Daniels
Unknown:
Tony Monopoly
Dancers:
Shirley Bassey
Conducted By:
Arthur Greenslade
Conducted By:
Choreographer Nigel
Script By:
Ian Davidson
Script By:
Peter Robinson
Designer:
Victor Meredith
Producer:
Stewart Morris

All Work and No Play
... not only makes Jack a dull boy, it also has a devastating effect on Rhoda's family life.
Directed by JAMES BURROWS Written by DEBORAH LESCRIN

Contributors

Directed By:
James Burrows
Written By:
Deborah Lescrin
Rhoda:
Valerie Harper
Brenda:
Julie Kavner
Gary:
With Ron Silver
Johnny Venture:
Michael Delano
Jack Doyle:
Kenneth McMillan
Benny:
Ray Buktenica

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

by J. S. BACH
Raymond Leppard introduces and directs from the harpsichord Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No 2, in v.
Andre Bernard (trumpet) Aurele Nicolet (flute) John Tunnell (violin) Robin Miller (oboe)
Scottish Chamber Orchestra

Contributors

Unknown:
J. S. Bach
Introduces:
Raymond Leppard
Unknown:
Andre Bernard
Violin:
John Tunnell
Oboe:
Robin Miller

Peter Snow, Charles Wheeler , John Tusa and Peter Hobday present an informed account of what's happening in the world: special reports from the BBC's correspondents at home and abroad, investigations by Newsnighfs own team of reporters; the latest news and weather from Linda Alexander ; sports results from Shaun Brown.

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Wheeler
Unknown:
John Tusa
Unknown:
Peter Hobday
Unknown:
Linda Alexander
Unknown:
Shaun Brown.

Hot off the Eurovision link from Hamburg comes tonight's news, giving you a chance to develop your understanding of the German language and a German view of world events.
Presented by CORINNA SCHNABEL
Director PATRICK HARPUR Producer TONY ROBERTS

Contributors

Presented By:
Corinna Schnabel
Director:
Patrick Harpur
Producer:
Tony Roberts

BBC Two England

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