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PARVEEN MIRZA talks to NIRANJANA desai about her book of Gujarati poetry for children. Niranjana Desai also recites poems. shahida ahmed talks about women and depression and how to overcome this problem. MEDHI HASSAN , from Pakistan, sings a popular ghazal.
Producerbish MEHAY . Executive producer asiiok bampal. BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Talks:
Parveen Mirza
Unknown:
Niranjana Desai
Unknown:
Niranjana Desai
Unknown:
Medhi Hassan
Producer:
Bish Mehay
Producer:
Asiiok Bampal.

A look at the practice and content of the Sikh religion in Leeds. It concentrates on Sunday worship and a marriage which happens (as is quite usual) during the course of the worship. The film shows some of the problems of being a Sikh in Britain, how some of the younger generation are coping with conflicting cultural pressures and looks at the life in the community and looks at how the life of the community is centred around the temple.

A BBC/Open University production

Contributors

Producer:
Ken Patton

The feature film starring Shirley Temple
Robert Young Alice Faye
The phenomenal Shirley Temple was only 7 years old when she played an orphan stowaway on a luxury cruiser in this romantic musical comedy.
Screenplay by william conselman ARTHUR SHEEKMAN , NAT PERRIN
Produced by EARL CARROLL . HAROLD wilson Directed by WILLIAM A. SEITER. Films: p 16

Contributors

Unknown:
Shirley Temple
Unknown:
Robert Young
Unknown:
Alice Faye
Unknown:
Shirley Temple
Unknown:
William Conselman
Unknown:
Arthur Sheekman
Unknown:
Nat Perrin
Produced By:
Earl Carroll
Produced By:
Harold Wilson
Directed By:
William A. Seiter.
Ching-Ching:
Shirley Temple
Tommy Randall:
Robert Young
Susan Parker:
Alice Faye
Colonel:
Eugene Pallette
Mrs Hope:
Helen Westley
Atkins:
Arthur Treacher
Judge Booth:
J Edward Bromberg

In the 18th century, the city of Bath grew rapidly as a smart tourist resort based on bathing and gambling. This programme points out the influence of Beau Nash , businessman Ralph Allen and young architect John Wood. Presenter Colin Cunningham
Film cameraman BERNARD HEDGES Producer TONY COE
A BBC/Open University production

Contributors

Unknown:
Beau Nash
Unknown:
Ralph Allen
Unknown:
John Wood.
Presenter:
Colin Cunningham
Unknown:
Bernard Hedges
Producer:
Tony Coe

Two years ago, reggae singer Bob Marley died of cancer in Florida. In this special programme, filmed in Jamaica, Vince Herbert talks to the people who knew Marley, and unravels the threads in the life of the man hailed as the first 'third-world superstar'.

BBC Bristol

Contributors

Presenter:
Vince Herbert
Film Editor:
Tom Poore
Series Producer:
Keith Sheather
Producer:
Roy Chapman

An insight, month by month, into the lives of individual French people.
May: The Peasant Farmer
In the late spring Robert Cagnac , a smallholder, and his wife spend their time planting and sheep rearing-but there's also an unusual breakfast at the sheep market, an expedition to buy wine from a pump, and a lunch party which gets out of hand ... Narrator MICHAEL DEAN
A small masterpiece (DAILY mail) My favourite, so jar, in this excellent series (the times) Series editor EDWARD MIRZOEFF
Producer JONATHAN gili

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Cagnac
Narrator:
Michael Dean
Editor:
Edward Mirzoeff
Producer:
Jonathan Gili

Seven monthly films exploring the English hedgerow: May.
David Streeter and Rosamond Richardson explore this world of birds, flowers and insects, its history, folklore and the culinary uses of some plants.
Film cameraman PETER CHAPMAN
Producer ERICA Griffiths

Contributors

Unknown:
David Streeter
Unknown:
Rosamond Richardson
Unknown:
Peter Chapman
Producer:
Erica Griffiths

Eight documentaries about some of the leading masters of martial arts and their extraordinary skills. 1: Shorinji Kempo - the New Way Narrated by Dennis Waterman
Shorinji Kempo is a new fighting system created by the late Doshin So, Japanese intelligence agent who operated for many years in China. After the war he founded a fighting religious cult. There are now more than a million followers organised from a huge temple complex on a remote island in Japan. The founder's daughter finds herself in charge of an army of dedicated masters of fighting, some of quite extraordinary ....1.:11... SKUIS.
Film cameraman JIM SAUNDERS
Sound recordist KEITH RODGERSON Film editor ANDREW JOHNSTON ,
Assistant producer HOWARD REID , Written and produced by MICHAEL CROUCHER BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Shorinji Kempo
Unknown:
Dennis Waterman
Unknown:
Shorinji Kempo
Unknown:
Jim Saunders
Unknown:
Keith Rodgerson
Editor:
Andrew Johnston
Producer:
Howard Reid
Produced By:
Michael Croucher

starring
A serial in six parts following the struggle for power of the Canadian business tycoon. Hello Sucker Montreal 1929: James Munroe is in trouble. He has a fortune locked into a hydro-electric development and he is financially over-extended. His brewery workers are on strike, his son has rejected the family business to study at the Royal Academy in London, and his daughter is enjoying the illicit pleasures of the speakeasy.
Screenplay by Douglas BOWIE Directed by doug JACKSON
Executive producer MARK BLANDFORD A CBC (television) production
(First showing on British television) Subtitles on Ceefax page 270

Contributors

Unknown:
James Munroe
Unknown:
Douglas Bowie
Directed By:
Doug Jackson
Producer:
Mark Blandford
James Munroe:
Kenneth Welsh
Cleo Munroe:
Jennifer Dale
Catherine Munroe:
Martha Henry
Eugene:
Gabriel Arcand
Jimmy Munroe:
Peter Dvorsky
Larry Munroe:
Joseph Ziegler
Amy Munroe:
Jennifer Petrella
Maureen:
Linda Lee Tracy
Armand Bouchard:
Paul Herbert
Arthur Chisholm:
Tony van Bridge
Marie-Louise:
Paule Baillargeon
Lord Atholstan:
Alexander Knox

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