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Going to Work: Life and Social
Skills. Working it Out. Fresh Starts Last of five new plays by BILL LYONS With BILLY HAMON , SANDY RATCLIFF , NICK REDING , NICK CONWAY , ANN MORRISH , GORDEN KAYE , CASSIE MCFARLANE , CINDY SHELLEY , TONY MCPHERSON , ISABELLE LUCAS Producer GEOFF WILSON
Series producer PAUL MITCHELL

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Lyons
Unknown:
Billy Hamon
Unknown:
Sandy Ratcliff
Unknown:
Nick Reding
Unknown:
Nick Conway
Unknown:
Ann Morrish
Unknown:
Gorden Kaye
Unknown:
Cassie McFarlane
Unknown:
Cindy Shelley
Unknown:
Tony McPherson
Unknown:
Isabelle Lucas
Producer:
Geoff Wilson
Producer:
Paul Mitchell

Selected episodes from this delightful and imaginative American comedy series from the 50s starring
The Hypnotist
Those charming ghosts, the Kerbys, resort to plenty of spooky tricks when an old school friend of Mrs Topper starts disrupting the happy home.
Produced by JOHN w. LOVETON

Contributors

Unknown:
Mrs Topper
Produced By:
John W. Loveton
George Kerby:
Robert Sterling
Marion Kerby:
Anne Jeffreys
Cosmo Topper:
Leo G Carroll
Henrietta Topper:
Lee Patrick

Traditional songs, modern singers
Four films featuring some of the pioneers of the folk-song revival. The Watersons - a Yorkshire family - have for 20 years been among the most influential performers of traditional songs, which they handle in their own unique way. They talk about their approach to this music which they sing 'just for the pleasure of it'. Filmed at the Co-op Folk Club, Nottingham.
Film cameraman BERNARD HEDGES
Executive producer PHILIP DONNELLAN
Compiled and edited by ANDREW JOHNSTON
BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Hedges
Producer:
Philip Donnellan
Edited By:
Andrew Johnston

An Australian drama in nine parts adapted from the autobiographical novels by ALAN MARSHALL starring Lewis Fitz-Gerald 5: Bona Fide Traveller
Alan, now 18 years old, determines to make his own way in the world and sets out to find a job and a place to live. His parents are concerned about their son's ability to manage on his own, but Alan proves more than capable of looking after himself.
Screenplay by CLIFF GREEN Produced by JOHN GAUCI
Directed by KEITH WILKES. An AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING COMMISSION production

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Marshall
Unknown:
Lewis Fitz-Gerald
Unknown:
Bona Fide Traveller
Play By:
Cliff Green
Produced By:
John Gauci
Directed By:
Keith Wilkes.
Alan Marshall:
Lewis Fitz-Gerald
Father:
Tony Barry
Mr Crowther:
John Murphy
Mrs Bronson:
Marion Edward
Gunner Harris:
Dennis Miller
Rose Buckman:
Christine Amor
Shep:
Ron Pinnell
Tiny:
Warwick Randall
Alec:
Brian Hannan
George:
Earl Francis
Maisie:
Olivia Brown
Ruby:
Clare Binney
Carver:
Sydney Jackson
Violet:
Melita Jurisic
Fred:
Brad Lyndsay

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, a musical celebration marking the centenary of The Royal College of Music in the presence of Their Royal Highnesses, the Prince and Princess of Wales.
The list of those who were once students at the College includes many world-famous performers and composers. Tonight's concert is given by past and present members as a way of saying thank you to the many people who have helped raise funds for the Centenary Appeal. The programme includes Holst's Ballet Music from The Perfect Fool, Vaughan Williams's Serenade to Music, Tippett's Ritual Dances, Arnold's Trumpet Concerto, Britten's Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra and Parry's I Was Glad
Conductors Sir Charles Groves, Russell Keable, Sir John Pritchard, Sir Michael Tippett and Sir David Willcocks (present Director of the Royal College of Music).
Introduced by Richard Baker, who talks during the interval with some of those connected with the college's illustrious history.

Contributors

Conductor:
Sir Charles Groves
Conductor:
Russell Keable
Conductor:
Sir John Pritchard
Conductor:
Sir Michael Tippett
Conductor:
Sir David Willcocks
Introduced By:
Richard Baker
Producer:
Kenneth Corden
Director:
Ron Isted

Dickie Henderson in the Spotlight Dickie recounts some of the highlights of a long career in show business and illustrates with a song, a dance and hilarious impressions the style which has made him a top-class entertainer. Special guest Bertie Hare
Music GERRY COLLINS QUARTET
Lighting GEOFF LOMAS Sound JOHN DRAKE
Producer con SAYER

Contributors

Unknown:
Dickie Henderson
Unknown:
Bertie Hare
Music:
Gerry Collins
Unknown:
Geoff Lomas
Unknown:
Sound John Drake

Presented by Maria Aitken
The new conversation game which reveals the private memories behind the public face. Tonight Alan Price and Dr Miriam Stoppard swap stories about potent influences in their lives. Peter Skellern plays the music.
Assistant producer NICHOLAS SHAKESPEAR Director DAVID G. CROFT
Producer LAVINIA WARNER

Contributors

Presented By:
Maria Aitken
Presented By:
Dr Miriam Stoppard
Unknown:
Peter Skellern
Producer:
Nicholas Shakespear
Director:
David G. Croft
Producer:
Lavinia Warner

John Tusa, Peter Snow and Donald MacCormick present full coverage of the day's campaign developments, and examine the most important issues with leading politicians.
Vincent Hanna analyses the latest swings in voters' intentions with the Newsnight 100 - the programme's representative panel of voters from across the country-and Newsnight's team of reporters cover the country to bring you details of the constituencies, the personalities and the issues that will determine the result.
Linda Alexander and Joan Bakewell present Newsnight's review and analysis of the rest of the day's events.

Contributors

Unknown:
John Tusa
Unknown:
Peter Snow
Unknown:
Donald MacCormick
Unknown:
Vincent Hanna
Unknown:
Linda Alexander
Unknown:
Joan Bake

11.1ChangingSeaLevels
A geological examination of the Dorset coast Illustrates that changes in sea level in the past are recorded in the rock deposits.
12.25 Black and British
British-born blacks in Liverpool have had parents living in Liverpool for generations. This programme is about their lives and relationship with authority.

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