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starring Tommy Steele with Janet Munro , Sidney James
Stranded in a festival in Seville, Tommy, a young British seaman, accidentally saves the life of a famous bullfighter. This begins a series of crazy adventures with smugglers and bullfighters which includes the song 'Little white bull'.
Music and lyrics by LIONEL BART MICHAEL PRATT and JIMMY BENNETT
Story and screenplay by GEORGE H. BROWN and PATRICK KIRWAN
Produced by GEORGE H BROWN
Director JOHN PADDY CARSTAIRS. Films: p 19

Contributors

Unknown:
Tommy Steele
Unknown:
Janet Munro
Unknown:
Sidney James
Unknown:
Lionel Bart
Unknown:
Michael Pratt
Unknown:
Jimmy Bennett
Unknown:
George H. Brown
Unknown:
Patrick Kirwan
Produced By:
George H Brown
Tommy:
Tommy Steele
Amanda:
Janet Munro
Cadena:
Sidney James
Paco:
Bernard Cribbins
Ship's captain:
Noel Purcell
Parilla:
Virgilio Texera
Lopez:
Ferdy Mayne
Vice Consul:
Kenneth Williams
Martin:
Eric Sykes

starring Brian Cant and Floella Benjamin in an entertainment of comedy, jokes and music with Matthew Devitt , Linda Williams and Keith Woodhams and Jonathan Cohen with the Play Away Band
Designer GWEN EVANS
Musical director JONATHAN COHEN Producer JOHN SMITH
Series producer ANN REAY

Contributors

Unknown:
Floella Benjamin
Unknown:
Matthew Devitt
Unknown:
Linda Williams
Unknown:
Keith Woodhams
Unknown:
Jonathan Cohen
Designer:
Gwen Evans
Director:
Jonathan Cohen
Producer:
John Smith

starring Cliff Richard with Walter Slezak
Susan Hampshire , The Shadows
When Johnnie and his friends lose their jobs entertaining the passengers on a Mediterranean cruise, they suddenly find themselves in the middle of a very exotic film set. Mood musicians
Screenplay by PETER MYERS and RONALD CASS Produced by KENNETH HARPER
Directed by SIDNEY J. FURIE. Films: page 19

Contributors

Unknown:
Cliff Richard
Unknown:
Walter Slezak
Unknown:
Susan Hampshire
Unknown:
Peter Myers
Produced By:
Kenneth Harper
Directed By:
Sidney J. Furie.
Johnnie:
Cliff Richard
Lloyd Davis:
Walter Slezak
Jenny:
Susan Hampshire
Mood musicians:
Hank B. Marvin
Mood musicians:
Bruce Welch
Mood musicians:
Brian Bennett
Mood musicians:
John Rostill
Jerry:
Melvyn Hayes
Edward:
Richard O'Sullivan
Barbara:
Una Stubbs
Douglas Leslie:
Derek Bond
Senior Sheik/Scotsman/Harold:
Gerald Harper

The programme that brings together BBC2's Whistle Test and Radio l's In Concert for a regular run of TV rock concerts with stereo sound. This week: The Truth on stage at Goldiggers, Chippenham. Introduced by Steve Blacknell
Director TOM CORCORAN
Producer MICHAEL APPLETON
For the best effect, viewers with stereo Radio 1 should turn off TV sound and position their speakers on either side of the screen, but a few feet away. Stereo headphones are an alternative.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Steve Blacknell
Director:
Tom Corcoran
Producer:
Michael Appleton

In the second of four programmes Jack Jones talks about his return from the Spanish Civil War and his first job as a full-time union official with the Transport and General Workers Union.
He describes to Geoffrey Goodman , Industrial Editor of the Daily Mirror the part he and the Union played in the wartime production drive, the fight for equal pay for women and the way in which factories continued to operate, even under the constant threat of bombing, in World War II.
Research MONA ADAMS
Rostrum camera KEN MORSE Film editor JOHN KENT Producer JOHN WALKER

Contributors

Talks:
Jack Jones
Unknown:
Geoffrey Goodman

by ALAN BENNETT starring Patricia Routledge
For her performance in A Woman of No Importance Patricia Routledge received the Broadcasting Press Guild's Best Actress for 1982.
Producer INNES LLOYD
Director GILES FOSTER

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Bennett
Unknown:
Patricia Routledge
Unknown:
Patricia Routledge
Producer:
Innes Lloyd
Director:
Giles Foster

A preview
From Bali to Broadway, from Medieval Mystery to Marat-Sade-playwright Ronald Harwood travels across 25 centuries and 13 countries to trace the history of the theatre.
Tonight, a foretaste of this major new series which begins soon on BBC2.

Contributors

Unknown:
Ronald Harwood

In the second half of her 'in concert' evening, Pam includes some children's poems, a song, and a bit of balloon modelling, together with her own special blend of stories and poetry. Recorded at the Warwick University
Arts Centre.
Sound IAN LEIPER
Lighting DICK BENTLEY
Producer DAVE PERROTTET

Contributors

Unknown:
Dick Bentley
Producer:
Dave Perrottet

A serial in 13 parts dramatised by JULIAN BOND starring Shaughan Seymour and Sheila Ruskin with Peter Sallis
1: 1927. The promise of a dazzling career at the Bar beckons Lewis Eliot to London; but his infatuation with the capricious Sheila Knight unsettles his plans for the future.

Contributors

Dramatised By:
Julian Bond
Unknown:
Shaughan Seymour
Unknown:
Sheila Ruskin
Unknown:
Peter Sallis
Unknown:
Lewis Eliot
Unknown:
Sheila Knight

and Intimacy
Seven out of ten divorces are sued for by women. 'Agony Uncle', Phillip Hodson , examines why men are so vulnerable in their relationships and why they find it so hard to achieve intimacy. A farmer, Tony Crick , talks about suppressing his feelings, and how it nearly cost him his marriage. Mel Caiman, The Times cartoonist, draws - and reflects on the war between the sexes. Men, he says, find it hard to admit they want a cuddle. Commentary Kenneth Branagh
Film editor TERRY WILLIAMS Producer BERNARD ADAMS Director LUCY PARKER
Book Men ... an investigation into the emotional male by Phillip Hodson , 92.95 from booksellers

Contributors

Unknown:
Phillip Hodson
Talks:
Tony Crick
Unknown:
Kenneth Branagh
Editor:
Terry Williams
Producer:
Bernard Adams
Unknown:
Phillip Hodson

The Volvo Masters from Madison Square Garden New York
The 'Masters' is the climax to the 1983 Grand Prix series with the top 12 players from those 90 tournaments competing.
MATS WILANDER, the young Swedish player who recently won the Australian Open, is seeded No 1. IVAN LENDL defends his title and former winners JOHN MCENROE and JIMMY CONNORS have also qualified.
Introduced by BARRY DAVIES Commentators
DAN MASKELL , JOHN BARRETT Television presentation NBC

Contributors

Unknown:
Ivan Lendl
Unknown:
John McEnroe
Unknown:
Jimmy Connors
Introduced By:
Barry Davies
Unknown:
Dan Maskell
Unknown:
John Barrett

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