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The Wind that Blew Too Much written by DENIS WRIGLEY Presenters
Rosalind Wilson , Ben Thomas
PlanlSt PETER PETTINGER
Percussionist ALAN GRARAMS Designer GABY BRACHACKI
Graphic designer JOANNA ISLES
Produced by CHRISTlNE HEWITT , sue PETO Executive producer cynthia FELGATE

Contributors

Written By:
Denis Wrigley
Unknown:
Rosalind Wilson
Unknown:
Ben Thomas
Unknown:
Peter Pettinger
Unknown:
Alan Grarams
Designer:
Gaby Brachacki
Designer:
Joanna Isles
Produced By:
Christlne Hewitt
Produced By:
Sue Peto
Producer:
Cynthia Felgate

1.35 Philip Comes Novices' Hurdle Race (Qualifier. 3m If)
2.10 Cheltenham Racecourse of the Year Handicap Steeplechase (3m)
This competitive 'chase has been renamed to mark the winning of the Racegoers' Club Award.
2.45 John Seyfried Mickleton Steeplechase (Handicap. 2m)
3.20 Landsdown Four Years Old Hurdle Race (2m)
Introduced by JULIAN WILSON Commentator
PETER O'SULLEVAN and RICHARD PITMAN
Producer RICHARD TILLING Results* on Ceejax

Contributors

Unknown:
John Seyfried Mickleton
Introduced By:
Julian Wilson
Commentator:
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentator:
Richard Pitman

The Benson and Hedges Championships
Further coverage of this afternoon's quarter-final matches from Wembley Arena. Including play by MATS wiLANDER (Sweden) and CHIP HOOPER (USA)
Introduced by BARRY DAVIES Commentators DAN MASKELL JOHN BARRETT , MARK COX
Producers
JOHNNIE WATBERSTON. ALASTAIR SCOTT

Contributors

Play By:
Mats Wilander
Play By:
Chip Hooper
Introduced By:
Barry Davies
Commentators:
Dan Maskell
Commentators:
John Barrett
Commentators:
Mark Cox
Unknown:
Johnnie Watberston.
Unknown:
Alastair Scott

The second in a season of classic murder mysteries starring
Warner Oland with Keye Luke
On board a steamship en route to
Los Angeles, a wealthy racehorse owner lies dead, apparently kicked by his horse. But Charlie Chan suspects murder and, undaunted by a maze of false clues and the •assistance of his Number 1 Son, he closes in upon the villain.
Screenplay by ROBERT ELLIS
RELEN LOGAN and EDWARD T. LOWE
Produced by JOHN STONE '
Directed by H BRUCE HUWBERSTONE
. Films: page 15

Contributors

Unknown:
Keye Luke
Unknown:
Charlie Chan
Unknown:
Robert Ellis
Unknown:
Relen Logan
Unknown:
Edward T. Lowe
Produced By:
John Stone
Directed By:
H Bruce Huwberstone
Charlie Chan:
Warner Oland
Lee Chan:
Keye Luke
Alice Fenton:
Helen Wood
Bruce Rogers:
Thomas Beck
George Chester:
Alan Dinehart
Bagley:
Gavin Muir
Cayenne Chester:
Gloria Day
Warren Fenton:
Jonathan Hale
Benny Barton:
G P Huntley Jr

In Northern Ireland
The series for teenagers takes its cameras to Belfast and brings about a weekend meeting between young Catholics and Protestants at
Corrymeela on the northern coast.
How do boys and girls who seem to suspect each other so strongly, profit from their time together? Film editor john billingham producer ROGER TONGE
(Postponed from 11 October)

Contributors

Producer:
Roger Tonge

Australia v England
RICHIE BENAUD introduces highlights of the first day's play In Perth.
The contest for the Ashes is one of the greatest of sporting confrontations. ENGLAND hold cricket's most famous prize following that memorable series in 1981. WILLIS, now captain. will have confidence from England's summer victory over Pakistan and comfort from Australia's recent defeat by the same country.
TV presentation by Channel 9 Australia

Contributors

Introduces:
Richie Benaud

Presented by Ludovic Kennedy , who discusses INGRID BERGMAN'S last screen role, Golda (BBC1), ALAN BENNETT'S Play for Today, Intensive Care (BBC1) and the first of the independent documentary series The Eleventh Hour: So That You Can Live (Channel 4). Among those taking part are Verity Lambert, Director of Production of EMI Films and Carl Francis, director of Giro City.
Assistant producers CAROL OWENS STEPHEN GARRETT
Director CLARE PATERSON Producer JOHN ARCHER

Contributors

Presented By:
Ludovic Kennedy
Unknown:
Ingrid Bergman
Unknown:
Alan Bennett
Unknown:
Verity Lambert
Unknown:
Giro City.
Producers:
Carol Owens
Producers:
Stephen Garrett
Director:
Clare Paterson
Producer:
John Archer

A calendar of French life in 12 film portraits
The Ski-ing Gendarme The month: February
The man: Bernard Capderrey The place: the Pyrenees
A week in the life of a man who combines his career with a passion for ski-ing and love of mountains. As a gendarme in the small town of Bagneres de Luchon, Bernard Capderrey arrests a criminal, pat. rols the market-place and, with little enthusiasm, attends his military training. But beyond his normal work Bernard must man the ski station and be on 24-hour call as a mountain rescuer. Narrator MICHAEL DEAN
Assistant producers juoi CONNER and MICHAEL WALDMAN
Film cameraman Ian STONE Film editor ALAN LTGO
Series editor EDWARD MIRZOEFF Producer JOHN BIRD
NEXT programme next Wednesday)

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Capderrey
Unknown:
Bernard Capderrey
Unknown:
Michael Waldman

Written by DUDLEY long
The last in the present comedy series starring and featuring in order of appearance
When Lester decides to move to another town, Mr Davies tries to persuade him,to stay. After all, if Lester goes, who is going to teach Mrs Davies to drive?
MUSiC bV RONNIE HAZLEIIURST
Visual effects designer John horton Designer BOB COVE
Producer DENNIS MAIN WILSON Directed by JOHN B. IIOBBS

Contributors

Written By:
Dudley Long
Unknown:
Mr Davies
Unknown:
Mrs Davies
Unknown:
Ronnie Hazleiiurst
Designer:
John Horton
Designer:
Bob Cove
Producer:
Dennis Main Wilson
Directed By:
John B. Iiobbs
Lester Small:
Brian Murphy
Mrs Davies:
Hilda Braid
Mr Davies:
Richard Vernon
Alf:
John Forgeham
Sally Small:
Amanda Barrie
Chief Insp Rodgers:
James Cosslns
Bert the Milkman:
Colin Spaull
Jenny:
Linda Robson
PC Bright:
Dudley Long
PC Wilsion:
Hamilton McLeod
BeSS:
Ann-Marie Gwatkin

by Jimmy Perry and David Croft

Starring Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier and Clive Dunn
featuring John Laurie as Pte Frazer, James Beck as Pte Walker, Arnold Ridley as Pte Godfrey, Ian Lavender as Pte Pike

Menace from the Deep
in which our heroes are nearly blown to Kingdom Come.

The voice of Bud Flanagan

Signature tune by Jimmy Perry and Derek Taverner played by The Band of the Coldstream Guards conducted by their Director of Music Capt Trevor L. Sharpe, MBE, LRAM, ARCM, pSITI

Contributors

Writer/Signature tune:
Jimmy Perry
Writer/Producer:
David Croft
Voice (singer, signature tune):
Bud Flanagan
Signature tune:
Derek Taverner
Signature tune played by:
The Band of the Coldstream Guards
Conductor:
Capt Trevor L. Sharpe
Captain Mainwaring:
Arthur Lowe
Sgt Wilson:
John Le Mesurier
Lance Corporal Jones:
Clive Dunn
Pte Frazer:
John Laurie
Pte Walker:
James Beck
Pte Godfrey:
Arnold Ridley
Pte Pike:
Ian Lavender
ARP warden:
Bill Pertwee
Second warden:
Stuart Sherwin
First sailor:
Bill Treacher
Second sailor:
Larry Martyn

A season of plays by ALAN BENNETT starring Elizabeth Spriggs
Constance Chapman , Sheila Kelley It is a nice little run out to the cemetery and nephew Eric generally takes Cora, Winnie and Aunty Ida up there in the Capri, but Eric's got on with this sub-aqua and the cemetery's over-run with art students. To cap it all, Winnie will keep running off.
Music by GEORGE FENTON Script editor BRENDA REID Film editor KEN PEARCE
PhotographyCOLIN MUNN Designer STUART WALKER Producer INNES LLOYD
Director MALCOLM MOWBRAY

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Bennett
Unknown:
Elizabeth Spriggs
Unknown:
Constance Chapman
Unknown:
Sheila Kelley
Music By:
George Fenton
Editor:
Brenda Reid
Editor:
Ken Pearce
Unknown:
Colin Munn
Designer:
Stuart Walker
Producer:
Innes Lloyd
Director:
Malcolm Mowbray
Cora:
Elizabeth Spriggs
Ida:
Constance Chapman
Winnie:
Sheila Kelley
First attendant:
Max Iiafler
Second attendant:
Jim Broadbent
LIZ:
Lesley Manville
Charles:
Jimmy Yuill
Ivy:
Avril Elcar
Eric:
Peter Lorenzelli
Interviewer:
Veronica Roberts
Undertaker:
Jackie Shinn

in the company of David Hepworth and Mark Ellen takes a look at the rock scene with studio guests Siouxsle and the Banshees Marshall Crenshaw Marl Wilson
Plus news, views, clues, reviews.
Director TOM CORCORAN
Producer MICHAEL APPLETON

Contributors

Unknown:
David Hepworth
Unknown:
Mark Ellen
Director:
Tom Corcoran
Producer:
Michael Appleton

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