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starring John Garfield
Anne Shirley , Claude Rains
In the first of this afternoon's John Garfield double-bill, he plays an earnest, impractical inventor in love with Bobby Halevy , the young daughter of a close-knit Manhattan family. The young couple have to learn the harsh realities of starting married life in the Depression.
Screenplay by JULIUS J. EPSTEIN AND PHILIP G. EPSTEIN based on the play by MAXWELL ANDERSON Directed by VINCENT SHERMAN
. Films: page 22

Contributors

Unknown:
John Garfield
Unknown:
Anne Shirley
Unknown:
John Garfield
Unknown:
Bobby Halevy
Unknown:
Julius J. Epstein
Unknown:
Philip G. Epstein
Play By:
Maxwell Anderson
Directed By:
Vincent Sherman
Rims Rosson:
John Garfield
Bobby Halevy:
Anne Shirley
Mr Halevy:
Claude Rains
Florrie Sands:
Lee Patrick
Herbie Smith:
George Tobias
Willie Sands:
Roscoe Karns
Gertrude Mills:
Dennie Moore

starring Brian Cant who invites you to join his guests in an entertainment of comedy and music. with Floella Benjamin
Anita Dobson , John Kane Jonathan Cohen and the Play Away Band
Musical arrangements by JONATHAN COHEN Designer ANDREE WELSTEAD HORNBY Director JOHN SMITH Producer ANN REAY

Contributors

Unknown:
Floella Benjamin
Unknown:
Anita Dobson
Unknown:
John Kane
Unknown:
Jonathan Cohen
Arrangements By:
Jonathan Cohen
Designer:
Andree Welstead Hornby
Director:
John Smith
Producer:
Ann Reay

starring John Garfield
Paul Henreid , Eleanor Parker Sydney Greenstreet
The victims of an air raid bomb and two lovers who have committed suicide find themselves aboard a fog-shrouded luxury liner en route to the next world. John Garfield gives a brilliant performance as the broken-down newspaper reporter, Tom Prior.
Screenplay by DANIEL FUCHS based on a play by SUTTON VANE Produced by MARK HELLINGER Directed by EDWARD A. BLATT
Films: page 22

Contributors

Unknown:
John Garfield
Unknown:
Paul Henreid
Unknown:
Eleanor Parker
Unknown:
John Gar
Reporter:
Tom Prior.
Play By:
Daniel Fuchs
Play By:
Sutton Vane
Produced By:
Mark Hellinger
Directed By:
Edward A. Blatt
Tom Prior:
John Garfield
Henry:
Paul Henreid
Thompson:
Sydney Greenstreet
Ann:
Eleanor Parker
Scrubby:
Edmund Gwenn
Pete Musick:
George Tobias
Lingley:
George Coulouris
Maxine:
Faye Emerson
Mrs Midget:
Sara Allgood
The Rev William Duke:
Dennis King
Mrs Cliveden-Banks:
Isobel Elsom

A look back at the week's television presented by Ludovic Ken nedy, who discusses the Play for Today: Beyond the Pale (BBC1), the documentary on the writer Somerset Maugham (BBC2) and the return of That's Life (BBC1) with playwright Arnold Wesker , literary critic Anthony Curtis , journalist Katharine Whitehorn.
Also Christopher Hampton talks about his television adaptation of Malcolm Bradbury 's novel The History Man (BBC2) Director ANN FREER
Producer JOHN archer

Contributors

Presented By:
Ludovic Ken
Unknown:
Arnold Wesker
Unknown:
Anthony Curtis
Unknown:
Katharine Whitehorn.
Talks:
Christopher Hampton
Unknown:
Malcolm Bradbury
Producer:
John Archer

The Embassy
World Professional Championship
Over the next eight days 32 of the greatest darts players in the world will be batt-ling for more than E23,000 and the title of World Champion.
ERIC BRISTOW , the holder, has a testing match against TERRY O'DEA and NICK VIRACHKUL meets TONY SONTAG. PETER PURVES introduces highlights of these and other first-round matches from Jollees Club, Stoke-on-Trent.
BBC Manchester: Reports on Ceefax

Contributors

Unknown:
Eric Bristow
Unknown:
Terry O'Dea
Unknown:
Nick Virachkul
Unknown:
Tony Sontag.
Introduces:
Peter Purves

Bristol v Coventry from the Memorial Ground, Bristol
Mike Rafter and Alan Morley of Bristol are the only English internationals on show in this traditional West v Midlands clash, which has produced so many English internationals through the years. The style of rugby of both teams, however, guarantees an exciting, fast-moving game.
NIGEL STARMER-SMITH commentates, and brings you news of the day's other big matches.
Series producer buw JONES

Contributors

Unknown:
Mike Rafter
Unknown:
Alan Morley
Unknown:
Nigel Starmer-Smith

If you are unlucky enough to lose your sight, you have to rely a lot on your sense of touch. Suppose you lose your hands as well! Can't see, can't feel. Helpless as a babe, unable to do anything for yourself? Not true!
Bill Griffiths , MBE, lost his sight and his hands as a prisoner of war in the Far East. Bill and his wife Alice show how busy and successful life can be.
Producer TONY BROUGHTON

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Griffiths
Producer:
Tony Broughton

starring
Ingrid Thulin , Erland Josephson
Middle-aged and alone, Ylva looks around for something - or someone-to fill her life. She decides to ' 'save' a rich cousin from his chosen solitude and browbeats him into a Scandinavian holiday trip which becomes an important voyage of discovery for them both. Selected for the Directors' Fortnight at Cannes this witty and compassionate film receives its British premiere tonight.
Screenplay by ERLAND JOSEPHSON
Directed by ERLAND JOSEPHSON , svsh NYKVIST and INGRID THULIN. Films: p 22 (A Swedish film with English sub-titles) (First showing on British television)

Contributors

Unknown:
Ingrid Thulin
Unknown:
Erland Josephson
Unknown:
Erland Josephson
Directed By:
Erland Josephson
Unknown:
Ingrid Thulin.
Ylva:
Ingrid Thulin
Uncle Dan:
Erland Josephson
Nisse:
Bjorn Gustafsson
Henrik:
Sven Lindberg
Sten:
Torsten Whalund

Hazell Meets His Makers
'Hazell exists. He's not just a writer's device. He's round the corner now. He's at my house, or he's at Terry's - probably conspiring against me. Is he Terry's friend ... or is he mine? '
(GORDON WILLIAMS)
Arena eavesdrops on the writing of a new adventure for James Hazell , popular cockney private eye. He is the creation of Terry Venables , manager of Queen's Park Rangers, and Gordon Wil liams, author of Straw Dogs.
Now the TV series has ended, who, after NICHOLAS BALL , could Possibly take over the part? Both authors have definite ideas about how their hero should be portrayed. In tonight's film John Bindon and Michael Elphick try out the role ... and indulge in a little eavesdropping of their own. Film cameraman MIKE SOUTHON Film editor CHARLES CHABOT Producer ALAN YENTOB
Director DAVID WHEATLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
James Hazell
Unknown:
Terry Venables
Unknown:
Gordon Wil
Unknown:
Nicholas Ball
Unknown:
John Bindon
Unknown:
Michael Elphick
Unknown:
Mike Southon
Editor:
Charles Chabot
Producer:
Alan Yentob
Director:
David Wheatley

takes a look at the contemporary rock scene with Anne Nightingale. In the studio this week The Skids, John Martyn with films, album tracks, interviews, news and reviews.
Director TOM CORCORAN
Producer MICHAEL APPLETON

Contributors

Unknown:
Anne Nightingale.
Unknown:
John Martyn
Director:
Tom Corcoran
Producer:
Michael Appleton

The Embassy
World Professional Championship
Seeded No 4, BOBBY GEORGE , runner-up last year, plays ALISTAIR FORRESTER , who starred for Scotland in last year's World Team Championship. CLIFF LAZARENKO, England's No 5 Seed (who beat John Lowe last year) plays ALLAN HUDSON of Canada. PETER PURVES introduces highlights and results Of LEN HEARD (USA) V JERKY UMBERGER (USA) and BILL LENNARD (England) v TONY CLARK (Wales)
Producers NICK HUNTER. BILL TAYLOR BBC Manchester
The BBC Book of World Darts, 11.25, from bookshops

Contributors

Unknown:
Bobby George
Unknown:
Alistair Forrester
Unknown:
John Lowe
Unknown:
Allan Hudson
Introduces:
Canada. Peter Purves

The classic sci-fi series The Bellero Shield starring
Martin Landau , Sally Kellerman Chita Rivera , John Hoyt
A space traveller from a world of light is trapped on Earth by a laser beam. The gentle, hapless creature attracts the attention of an ambitious, destructive woman.
Written by JOSEPH STEFANO. LOU MORIIEIM Directed by JOHN BRAHM
Produced by JOSEPH STEFANO Created by LESLIE STEVENS

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Landau
Unknown:
Sally Kellerman
Unknown:
Chita Rivera
Unknown:
John Hoyt
Written By:
Joseph Stefano.
Directed By:
John Brahm
Produced By:
Joseph Stefano
Unknown:
Leslie Stevens

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