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The Lawn Tennis Championships
The best of the action from the Centre Court and No 1 Court, featuring quarter-final matches in The Men's and Ladies' Singles.

Contributors

Commentator:
Dan Maskell
Commentator:
John Barrett
Commentator:
Barry Davies
Commentator:
Mark Cox
Commentator:
Ann Jones
Commentator:
Virginia Wade
Commentator:
Bill Threlfall
Commentator:
Richard Evans

By satellite, highlights of today's match against Canterbury from Christchurch. Also the best of the action from last Saturday's match against North Auckland.
With the crucial third test next Saturday in Dunedin, the Lions need convincing performances in both matches.
Nigel Starmer-Smith introduces the highlights, and previews the Lions' test chances.

Book, The World of Rugby, £6.25 from booksellers

Contributors

Presenter:
Nigel Starmer-Smith
Television Presentation:
null TVNZ
Producer:
Huw Jones

with Glenn Ford
Continuing a season of films starring Marlon Brando

When the American Army of Occupation attempts to inflict its brand of democracy on the Okinawan village of Tobiki, the inhabitants prove less than grateful. American dynamism proves no match tor Japanese guile, personified by Marlon Brando in one of his rare comedy roles as the wily Japanese interpreter Sakini.

Based on a book by Vern J. Sneider and the play by John Patrick

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Contributors

Screenplay/Based on a play by:
John Patrick
Based on a book by:
Vern J. Sneider
Producer:
Jack Cummings
Director:
Daniel Mann
Sakini:
Marlon Brando
Captain Fisby:
Glenn Ford
Lotus Blossom:
Machiko Kyo
Captain Mclean:
Eddie Albert
Colonel Purdy:
Paul Ford
Mr Seiko:
Jun Negami
Miss Higa Jiga:
Nijiko Kiyokawa
Little girl:
Mitsuko Sawamura
Sgt. Gregovich:
Henry (Harry) Morgan
Mr. Sumata:
Minoru Nishida

11.40 Scientists Remember Germany 1918-1945
This programme charts the flowering of scientific talent in Germany during the 1920s, and its decline as the 1930s advanced. Five participants discuss the events of those tumultuous years.

12.5 am Areas and Calculus
A formal link is established between the notion of differentiation and a procedure for finding areas.

12.30 Management and the School: Knottley Fields, 1
At Knottley Fields School both pupils and staff learn to be wary as a new drama course is planned.

BBC Two England

About BBC Two

BBC Two is a lively channel of depth and substance, carrying a range of knowledge-building programming complemented by great drama, comedy and arts.

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