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with Mary Carlisle Beatrice Lillie
In this lively musical comedy, Bing plays an amorous doctor in love with a society girl.
Unfortunately, she's in love with a crooked gambler.... The film stars the incomparable Bea Lillie as the girl's aunt - a wealthy hostess. Among the numbers featured are 'Two dozen double damask dinner napkins', Miss Lillie's show-stopping comedy sketch; and songs from Bing, including the title theme and 'This is my night to dream'.
Screenplay by JO SWERLING and RICHARD CONNELL Based on the novel by 0. HENRY Produced by EMANUEL COHEN Directed by FRANK TUTTLE
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Mary Carlisle
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Beatrice Lillie
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Bea Lillie
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Jo Swerling
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Richard Connell
Produced By:
Emanuel Cohen
Directed By:
Frank Tuttle
Bill Remsen:
Bing Crosby
Judy:
Mary Carlisle
Lorelei Dodge-Blodgett:
Beatrice Lillie
Policeman O'Roon:
Andy Devine
Mrs Twombling:
Laura Hope Crews
Butler:
Frank Elliott

A Weather Walk with Francis Wilson
The fifth of six British walks. Scarlet pimpernels, hedgehogs, gliders and may trees are clues to
Francis Wilson 's understanding of the weather, as Breakfast Time's forecaster takes a busman's holiday to his childhood stamping ground of Chesham in Bucks. It was around these leafy lanes and rolling farmlands that Francis learned to love the countryside and to understand the climate upon which it depends.
Photography MAX SAMETT
Producer MIKE WEATHERLEY
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Francis Wilson
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Francis Wilson
Producer:
Mike Weatherley

Tom takes a humorous look at style through the ages.
He is joined in a succession of sketches, anecdotes and songs by regulars
Derek Griffiths and Andrew Sachs , and by Cherry Gillespie.
This week's special guests are Wall Street Crash Designer ANDY DIMOND
Production RICK GARDNER

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Derek Griffiths
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Andrew Sachs
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Cherry Gillespie.
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Rick Gardner

Join Paul Daniels for another show of magic, comedy and audience participation. Tonight he attempts an incredible triple box escape, and introduces his special guests:
From Switzerland, Roberto Gasser and his sealions. From the USA, magical comedian Peter Pit , from the Magic Castle in Hollywood. From France, Folies Bergere star Laurence Fanon , with her aerial artistry.
Special guest appearances by Bernard Price of Antiques Roadshow, and veteran illusionist George Grimmond With DEBBIE MCGEE
Musical director KEN JONES
Programme associate ALI BONGO Technical consultant GIL LEANEY Director GEOFF MILES
Produced by JOHN FISHER

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Paul Daniels
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Roberto Gasser
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Peter Pit
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Laurence Fanon
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George Grimmond
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With Debbie McGee
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Gil Leaney
Director:
Geoff Miles
Produced By:
John Fisher

Five programmes
3: Nawal El Saadawi
At the height of her public career, Nawal El Saadawi was Director of Health
Education in Egypt. But her strong views on poverty and the subjugation of women proved too much for the then President Sadat: she was sacked, and later imprisoned and her books banned. How has this brave and energetic woman - doctor, writer and activist - survived? Producer JENNY MORGAN

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Nawal El Saadawi
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Nawal El Saadawi
Producer:
Jenny Morgan

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