11.0 The First Years of Life - All Yours
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11.0 The First Years of Life - All Yours
11 25 Energy in the Home - Are You Sitting Comfortably?
Once in a Million Years
Plutonium could supply all Britain's electricity in the future. But there is a price to be paid.
Second Test
Great Britain v New Zealand from Odsal Stadium, Bradford
The first of the three-match series ended with an exciting draw, New Zealand levelling the score in the dying moments of the game. This opened up the series, and therefore to win today's match is vital to both teams. Introduced by RICHARD DUCKENFIELD Commentator
EDDIE WARING , ALEX MURPHY Producer KEITH PHILLIPS
opens a short season of films starring the ever-popular singing star Deanna Durbin
Today with Herbert Marshall
Sent to a Swiss finishing school, 14-year-old Gloria Harkinson boasts to her friends about her explorer father. Unfortunately she is forced to ' 'adopt' a visiting musician as her missing parent. Matters are made even more complicated by the arrival of her glamorous mother from Hollywood. This enchanting comedy gave Deanna Durbin one of her best early roles.
Plus, of course, a variety of songs varying from ' Ave Maria' to ' I love to whistle'.
Screenplay by BRUCE MANNING and FELIX JACKSON , based on a story by MARECELLA BURKE and FREDERICK KOHNER Directed by NORMAN TAUROG
. Films: page 18
Eight programmes drawn from 1920s and 30s home movies. 2: The British at Play
Contrary to the opinion of many who feel the British lack spontaneity and joy, this programme presents us as a nation of enthusiasts -with imagination, ingenuity and a sense of the ridiculous and absurd. We know how to enjoy ourselves. Written and narrated by JOHN JULIUS NORWICH
Film editor DAVID WYATT
Producer MARGARET MCCALL
with sub-titles for those who cannot hear. With Richard Baker
Editor RICHARD GAMBLE
Presented by Brian Widlake and Valerie Singleton
Week by week The Money Programme team reports on the stories and issues that most affect our jobs, earnings, family budgets and national prosperity. Reporters PAUL BARRY
NICK CLARK , JOHN WATKINSON
Editor DAVID LLOYD
Walkabout to Hollywood
David Gulpilil , a tribal aborigine of Australia's Northern Territory, played the lead, opposite Jenny Agutter , in the Hollywood film Walkabout and became an international star. Recently, he went to Hollywood to promote his latest film which he hopes to direct himself. This is the story of how Gulpilil struggles to maintain a balance between his tribal roots and the demands of show-business. Narrated by ROBERT POWELL
Produced by bill LEIMBACH . Series editors ANTHONY ISAACS , PETER JONES BBC Bristol
Weather
' Most of the time we are serious -till we can't stand it any more, then we just.... break out! '
This is the philosophy of these versatile and talented Dutch musicians, and tonight's programme in- cludes a gypsy csardas, a partita by Franz Krommer , the slow move- ment from Beethoven's Pathetique,
Weber's Overture: Euryanthe and the ' balcony ' aria from Mozart's Don Giovanni. They also play part of Horovitz's Music Hall Suite - in six locations simultaneously - and a piece by the contemporary Dutch composer Breuker.
Filmed at Dartington Summer School, the Edinburgh Festival and at home in Amsterdam
Film cameramen EUGENE CARR
IAN PUNTER , COLIN MUNN
Sound recordist MIKE SAVAGE Film editor BERNARD ASHBY Producer RON ISTED
starring Gene Hackman , Al Pacino Max and Lionel are two of the world's losers. They meet - hitch-hiking - in California and form an unlikely, but deep, relationship. Together they head for Pittsburgh, hoping to start a new life. But the duo attract trouble and their journey proves savagely eventful before its disturbing end.
Screenplay by CARRY MICHAEL WHITE Produced by ROBERT M. SHERMAN
Directed by JERRY SCHATZBERG. Films: p 18 (First showing on British television)