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7.40 Education

8.5 Roots of Equations

8.30 Writing History

8.55 Curriculum Design

9.20 Score Reading

9.45 Looking at Inequality

10.10 Image of Empire

10.35 Strain Gauging

11.0 Probability Models

11.25 Macbeth

12.15 Life on Seashores

12.40 Petroleum to Polyethylene

1.5 Newton's Present-Day Success

1.30 Earth Materials: 2

1.55 Hindu Pilgrimage

2.20 Landscape, Maps and the Historian

2.45 Parents at Nelson

starring John Derek , John Smith
Brock is branded a gunslinger when he returns to his hometown after serving a prison sentence for killing a man in self-defence. He is soon forced to choose between being known as a killer or a coward.
Screenplay by JASON JAMES from the novel by LUCAS TODD . Produced by JOHN BECK Directed by GERD OSWALD
(First showing on British television) . Films: page 15

Contributors

Unknown:
John Derek
Unknown:
John Smith
Unknown:
Jason James
Novel By:
Lucas Todd
Produced By:
John Beck
Directed By:
Gerd Oswald
Brock Mitchell:
John Derek
Miley Sutton:
John Smith
Ginny Clay:
Carolyn Craig
Tracy Mitchell:
Nick Adams
Chad Deasey:
Gage Clarke
Sheriff Clay:
Robert E Griffin

Brian Cant with Nerys Hughes Alex Norton , Jonathan Cohen and the Play Away Band
Musical arrangements by JONATHAN COHEN Designer ANDRÉE WELSTEAD HORNBY
Director JOHN SMITH. Producer ANN REAY

Contributors

Unknown:
Nerys Hughes
Unknown:
Alex Norton
Unknown:
Jonathan Cohen
Arrangements By:
Jonathan Cohen
Director:
John Smith.
Producer:
Ann Reay

starring Eric Portman
Laurence Harvey , Maria Mauban
Colonel Youssef and his inexperienced assistant Mourad, members of the Egyptian anti-narcotics bureau are alerted to a large-scale attempt to smuggle hashish into Egypt.
Original story and screenplay by ROBERT WESTERBY. Produced by AUBREY BARING Directed by DAVID MACDONALD
(First showing on British television) . Films: page 15

Contributors

Unknown:
Eric Portman
Unknown:
Laurence Harvey
Unknown:
Maria Mauban
Unknown:
Robert Westerby.
Produced By:
Aubrey Baring
Directed By:
David MacDonald
Lt Mourad:
Laurence Harvey
Police doctor:
Denis Val Norton
Police photographer:
Alan Tilvern
Police Major:
Arnold Diamond
Youssef Bey:
Eric Portman
Major Mustafa:
Martin Boddey
Marie:
Maria Mauban

Chat about chat presented by Ludovic Kennedy , who discusses Parkinson (BBC1), Russell Harty (BBC2), Friday Night ... Saturday Morning (BBC2) and Afternoon Plus (Thames) with Jane Reed , Philip Norman , Joe Steeples and Chris Dunkley.
Director ANN FREER. Producer JOHN ARCHER

Contributors

Presented By:
Ludovic Kennedy
Unknown:
Russell Harty
Unknown:
Jane Reed
Unknown:
Philip Norman
Unknown:
Joe Steeples
Unknown:
Chris Dunkley.
Producer:
John Archer

A film of Mozart's great comic opera directed by one of the leading opera directors of our time, JEAN-PIERRE PONNELLE
Vienna rhilnarmonic Orchestra conducted by Karl Bbhm . introduced by HUMPHREY BURTON
Sung in Italian with English sub-titles
For the best effect viewers with stereo Radio 3 should turn off TV sound and position their speakers on either side of the screen, but a few feet away. Stereo headphones
— provide a suitable alternative
(Acts 3 and 4 follow at 9.5 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
Conducted By:
Karl Bbhm
Introduced By:
Humphrey Burton
Figaro, Count Almaviva s valet:
Hermann Prey
Susanna, Countess Almaviva's maid:
Mirella Freni
Count Almaviva:
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Countess Almaviva:
Kiri Te Kanawa
Cherubino, page to the Countess:
Maria Ewing
Dr Bartolo:
Paolo Montarsolo
Marcellina, his housekeeper:
Heather Begg
Don Basilio, a music master:
John Van Kesteren
Antonio, a gardener, and Susanna's Uncle:
Hans Kraemmer
Barbarina, daughter of Antonio:
Janet Perry .
Don Curzio, lawyer:
Willy Caron

A look at some of the world's great masterpieces dating from the Renaissance to the 20th century.
This group of three themes in 15 consecutive days starts with: Adoration
Tonight Jan van Eyck (c 1390-1441) The Madonna and Chancellor Rolin at the Louvre, Paris in which the artist depicts the tough, calculating Chancellor to the Duke of Burgundy on an imaginary visit to the Virgin and Child in the Court of Heaven, against a magnificent background of the real world, or perhaps the New Jerusalem.
(Tomorrow: Piero della Francesco's 'Resurrection')
Book: Great Paintings, £22.95, from bookshops

Contributors

Written and presented by:
John Hale
Series adviser:
Edwin Mullins
Executive Producer:
Bill Morton
Executive Producer:
Kenneth Corden
Title symbol by:
David Hockney
Director:
Anita Crum

The Smallest Theatre ...
Tonight, from a converted cowshed in the wilds of Scotland, Arena presents The Smallest Theatre in Great Britain.
Immortalised in the Guinness Book of Records, Barrie and Marianne Hesketh have for the past 17 years been the sole designers, directors and cast for every production, including their famous two-man version of The Tempest. It seems nothing is impossible, ' although
Ben Hur might be difficult ', says BARRIE HESKETH , because of the horses'.
Film cameraman GREN DOBSON Film editor JULIAN MILLER Producer ALAN YENTOB
Directors CAROL BELL , ROSEMARY WILTON

Contributors

Unknown:
Marianne Hesketh
Unknown:
Ben Hur
Unknown:
Barrie Hesketh
Editor:
Julian Miller
Producer:
Alan Yentob
Directors:
Carol Bell
Directors:
Rosemary Wilton

The Davis Cup
Great Britain v Italy
Highlights of the vital doubles match played earlier this evening at the Brighton Centre. The British pair will be making their Davis Cup debut and it will be interesting to see which combination team captain, PAUL HUTCHINS , chooses. Introduced by BARRY DAVIES Commentator
DAN MASKELL , JOHN BARRETT
Producer JOHNNIE WATHERSTON

Contributors

Unknown:
Brighton Centre.
Unknown:
Paul Hutchins
Introduced By:
Barry Davies
Commentator:
Dan Maskell
Unknown:
John Barrett
Producer:
Johnnie Watherston

takes a look at the contemporary rock scene with Anne Nightingale. In the studio this week The dB's
Rupert Hine with films, album tracks, interviews, news and reviews.
Director TOM CORCORAN
Producer MICHAEL APPLETON

Contributors

Unknown:
Anne Nightingale.
Unknown:
Rupert Hine
Director:
Tom Corcoran
Producer:
Michael Appleton

Cold Hands, Warm Heart starring
William Shatner , Geraldine Brooks An astronaut receives a triumphal reception on his return from a successful first orbit of Venus for colonisation purposes. However, his success is marred by strange dreams and inexplicable body temperature changes.
Written by DAN ULLMAN and MILTON KRIMS Directed by CHARLES BASS. Produced by BEN BRADY. Created by LESLIE STEVENS

Contributors

Unknown:
William Shatner
Unknown:
Geraldine Brooks
Written By:
Dan Ullman
Written By:
Milton Krims
Directed By:
Charles Bass.
Produced By:
Ben Brady.
Unknown:
Leslie Stevens

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