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The second of two programmes covering events at Knottley Fields Comprehensive School following the introduction of a new course. This programme investigates how the course, ' Expression and Communication ', is managed during its first term of operation.
Producer EDWARD MILNER
A BBC/Open University production

Contributors

Producer:
Edward Milner

A classic cliffhanger serial in 12 exciting chapters starring
2: Barrage of Death
The action and nail-biting tension continues, with the struggle between coast-guard hero Terry Kent and the half-mad inventor Boroff ...
Directed by WILLIAM WITNEY and ALA14 JAMES
A REPUBLIC serial

Contributors

Unknown:
Terry Kent
Directed By:
William Witney
Terry Kent:
Ralph Byrd
Boroff:
Bela Lugosi
Jean Norman:
Maxine Doyle
Commander Boyle:
Herbert Rawlinson
Thorg:
Richard Alexander
Snapper McGee:
Lee Ford
Rackerby:
John Picorrl

Charlotte Allen introduces the first of a series of problem-solving programmes.
With limited time and unusual materials, teams from Wilkinson Sword, BXL Plastics and three London immunologists are challenged to design, construct and demonstrate a moving problem with a cracking result. Heinz Wolff, director of the Medical Research Council's Bio-engineering division, is the principal judge and problem-setter throughout the series.
Today's specialist judge is Ian Fells , Professor of Energy Conservation, University of Newcastle.
Studio director CHARLES HUFF Producer PETER BRUCE

Contributors

Unknown:
Ian Fells
Producer:
Peter Bruce

First of seven programmes
BBC2 Snooker Championship
Eight talented teenagers compete for the 1983 Junior Pot Black Trophy.
Featuring in the qualifying one-frame knock-out round: Mark Thompson (Derby)
1983 British Junior Under 19 Champion v
John Keers (Newcastle)
North East Junior Champion Introduced by Alan Weeks Commentator TED LOWE Referee vie BARTLAM
Director john G. smith Producer REG PERRIN BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Thompson
Introduced By:
Alan Weeks
Commentator:
Ted Lowe
Director:
John G. Smith
Producer:
Reg Perrin

Sally James , Paul Coia and Bob Langley introduce more guests from the world of entertainment in a programme with an open-air atmosphere and a stimulating blend of music and conversation from the Six Fifty-five courtyard.
Editor PETER IIERCOMBE

Contributors

Unknown:
Sally James
Unknown:
Paul Coia
Unknown:
Bob Langley
Editor:
Peter Iiercombe

Where the public sets the agenda Tonight: Power in Your Hands
In Liverpool today you can hardly turn a corner without ending up in yet another film report on the city's decline.
Why, then, are so many Liverpudlians still frustrated by television's inability to recognise their real needs?
Julie Walters , no stranger to life on Merseyside, returns to show what happened when those same people - from Croxteth, from. Bootle, from Liverpool 8 - were given the power to make programmes that said exactly what they wanted them to say...
Made by the Community Programme Unit in partnership with the public
11 you want to suggest programme ideas, if you want to see your own concerns and interests on television, if indeed you want to make your own programme, then get in touch with [address removed].

Contributors

Unknown:
Julie Walters

with Karl Maiden continuing a sea-son of films starring Marlon Brando Sonora, 1880. After a daring bank robbery Rio and ' Dad' Longworth are trapped by the Mexican police. Escaping on their only horse, Longworth promises to return with fresh mounts, but takes the gold and lets his partner down. Rio endures five years in a rat-infested jail thinking only of revenge ... Marlon Brando directed and stars in this tense, psychological Western shot on the spectacular Californian coast. :
Screenplay
GUY TROSPER, CALDER WILLINGHAM
Based on the novel The Authentic Death of Hendty Jones by CHARLES NEIDER Produced hy FRANK P. ROSENBERG
Directed by MARLON BRANCO . Films: p 14

Contributors

Unknown:
Karl Maiden
Unknown:
Calder Willingham
Unknown:
Hendty Jones
Unknown:
Frank P. Rosenberg
Directed By:
Marlon Branco
Rio:
Marlon Brando
'Dad' Longworth:
Karl Malden
Loujsa:
Pina Pellicer
Maria:
Katy Jurado
Bob Amory:
Ben Johnson
Lon:
Slim Pickens
ModestO:
Larry Duran
Harvèy:
Sam Gilman
Howard Tetley:
Timothy Carey
Bank teller:
Elisha Cook

11.35 Mechanical Manipulation
How does a PUMA grab you? PUMA is a versatile robotic arm. and it goes through its paces to illustrate some principles of kinematic systems.
12.0 Economic Forecasting
Politicians often use the Treasury's economic model to sustain an argument. What is this model r.nd what can it tell us? This programme explains.

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