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Gharbar today discusses the need to teach children to Say No to Strangers. The discussion is illustrated with extracts from a film on this subject made by the Central Office of Information. There will also be a song by Anur jalota.
Producer ashok rampal Directed by bish mehat
BBC Birmingham
Write to: Gharbar, Asian Unit, BBC. Pebble Mill Road, Birmingham B5 7QQ. with comments and suggestions.

Story: Farmer Barnes Fells a Tree by John Cunliffe.
Illustrated by Joan Hickson

Contributors

Author (Farmer Barnes Fells a Tree):
John Cunliffe
Illustrator (Farmer Barnes Fells a Tree):
Joan Hickson
Presenter:
Floella Benjamin
Presenter:
Fred Harris

On the flat
2.0 Autobar Stakes (Old Mile)
2.30 Mono Sagaro Stakes (2m)
3.5 Autobar Victoria Cup (Handicap. 7f)
3.40 White Rose Stakes dim) Introduced by JULIAN WILSON
Commentators PETER O'SULLEVAN
JIMMY LINDLEY , JOHN HANMER
Producer richard TILLING

Contributors

Introduced By:
Julian Wilson
Commentators:
Peter O'Sullevan
Unknown:
Jimmy Lindley
Unknown:
John Hanmer
Producer:
Richard Tilling

Michelangelo's colossal fresco in the Sistine Chapel replaced an earlier and less doom-laden pictorial history of the church. Why did he and Pope Paul III decide to make this change, and how does ' The Last Judgement' relate to the decorative scheme of the rest of the chapel?
Producer kick LtviNson
A BBC/Open University production

Contributors

Unknown:
Pope Paul Iii

A series of five programmes 3: Good Behaviour
Many tropical fish will breed successfully in the home aquarium if they are provided with the special environments they require. Narrator DEREK JONES

Contributors

Narrator:
Derek Jones

A personal view by J. Bronowskl in 13 programmes
5: Music of the Spheres
This programme deals with the evolution of mathematics. Pythagoras, the father of Greek mathematics, said that numbers are the language of nature.
We follow the spread of Greek ideas through the courts and bazaars of the Islamic empire to Moorish Spain and Renaissance Europe, exploring the relationship of mathematics to musical harmony, early astronomy and perspective in painting.
Series editor ADRIAN i^lone

Contributors

Unknown:
J. Bronowskl

International Chess, presented by Jeremy James
There have been many surprise finalists in the past series but none more surprising than the virtually unknown West German Eric Lobron, whose risky but enterprising play brings him face-to-face with experienced Hungarian Grand-master Andras Adorjan.
Expert analysis and comment by Bill Hartston
Actor and chess buff Dinsdale Landen will present the Master Game trophy and the first prize of £2,500.

(Moves from this week's match will appear in The Listener dated 29 April)

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeremy James
Chess player:
Eric Lobron
Chess player:
Andras Adorjan
Analysis and comment:
Bill Hartston
Trophy presented by:
Dinsdale Landen
Designer:
John Bone
Director:
Jill Dawson
Producer:
Robert Toner

Clare Frauds presents the ftrst of two special World About Us programmes in which expedition film-makers compete for The Mick Burke Award
This trophy is given by the BBC and the Royal Geographical Society in memory of the BBC cameraman who died on Everest in 1975. The judges:
Wally Herbert , explorer
Bill Travers , actor and maker of wildlife films
Dr Marjorie Sweeting of the Royal Geographical Society
Bob Saunders, BBC World About Us television producer
They will be looking for the best of six films made by amateur teams under difficult, exacting conditions. Tonight the first films take us to:
The mountains of North Alaska The Great Sandy Desert of Western Australia and The Okavango Swamps, Botswana, in search of the rare and elusive Red Letchwe deer.
Film editor JOHN NASH
Studio director mike cathehwood Producer patsicia WOOD
(Part 2; including pretentation of the trophy tomorrow at 7.55 pad
0 BACK PACES: 74

Contributors

Unknown:
Mick Burke
Unknown:
Wally Herbert
Unknown:
Bill Travers
Unknown:
Dr Marjorie Sweeting
Unknown:
Sandy Desert
Editor:
John Nash

by Wilkie Collins dramatised in five parts by Ray Jenkins
Walter Hartright has left England and Laura has married Sir Percival Glyde, who is trying to cheat her out of her fortune: Marian has written for help to her lawyer in London, but fears Count Fosco has intercepted her letter.

Contributors

Author:
Wilkie Collins
Dramatised by:
Ray Jenkins
Music composed and conducted by:
Patrick Gowers
Makeup artist:
Jean Speak
Script editor:
Betty Willingale
Designer:
Michael Young
Producer:
Jonathan Powell
Director:
John Bruce
Marian:
Diana Quick
Laura:
Jenny Seagrove
Anne Catherick:
Deirdra Morris
Count Fosco:
Alan Badel
Countess Fosco:
Georgine Anderson
Special messenger:
David Arlen
Mrs Michelson:
Carol MacReady
Sir Percival Glyde:
John Shrapnel
Fanny:
Anna Lindup
Margaret Porcher:
Jeannie Crowther
Mr Dawson:
John Main
Frederick Fairlie:
Ian Richardson
Louis:
Kevin Elyot
Mrs Clements:
Anna Wing
Madame Rubelle:
Hilary Sesta

Presenters Peter Snow, John Tusa and Donald MacCormick bring you the major events of the day, and the pictures, interviews and analyses that explain their significance.

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter Snow
Presenter:
John Tusa
Presenter:
Donald MacCormick

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