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6.50 Physics Beyond Experience

7.15 Herod and Judaea

7.40 Subject Talk at School

8.5 Health Care in Mozambique: 1

8.30 Quantum Mechanics

8.55 Punjab to Britain: 1

9.20 Palladio: Three Villas

9.45 Database: Security

10.10 Pure Maths: Homeomorphisms

10.35 Maths Methods: The Exam

11.0 Calculus: The Directional Derivative

11.25 Maths: Complex Analysis

11.50 Baffled by Design

12.15 The Mariner 9 Code

12.40 Modern Art: Pollock

1.5 Brian or Rosemary?

1.30 Geophysics of the Red Sea

1.55 Form and Function of Fossils

starring
Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise
The inimitable pair star in this lively comedy as traffic wardens on a Riviera holiday. Murder and mayhem ensue when, unwittingly, they get mixed up with a gang of jewel thieves who plan to use their vintage car to smuggle gems out of France.
Screenplay by s. C GREEN
R M . HILLS .PETER BLACKMORE Produced by HUGH STEWART Directed by CUFF OWEN
0 FILMS: page 15

Contributors

Unknown:
Eric Morecambe
Unknown:
Ernie Wise
Unknown:
S. C Green
Unknown:
R M Hills
Unknown:
Peter Blackmore
Produced By:
Hugh Stewart
Directed By:
Cuff Owen
Claudette:
Suzanne Lloyd
Le Pirate:
Paul Strassino
Inspector Duval:
Armand Mestral
Marcel:
George Eugeniou
Ali:
George Pastell
Mauron:
Peter Jeffrey
Coco:
Gerald Lawson
Pierre:
Michael Forrest
Renard:
Clive Cazes
Gaston:
Steven Scoti
Hassim:
Paul Danquah

starring with No Place to Run
A reformed criminal, Gandy Ross , finds out that there is no rest for the wicked when, having been rescued by Jess from death at the hands of Indians, he is pressured by outlaws to return to a life of crime....
Written by DAVIE LANG
Directed by LESLEY SELANDER (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Gandy Ross
Written By:
Davie Lang
Directed By:
Lesley Selander
Slim Sherman:
John Smith
Jess Harper:
Robert Fuller
Daisy Cooper:
Spring Byington
Mike Williams:
Dennis Holmes
Gandy Ross:
Don Durant
Wellman:
Arch Johnson

starring
Humphrey Bogart Mary Astor
Sydney Greenstreet Bogart stars as an officer given a fake dishonourable discharge from the US Army. His secret mission is to trail the ominous Dr Lorenz, suspected of being an enemy agent.
This gripping melodrama reunites the stars of The Maltese Falcon, Huston's debut film.
Screenplay by RICHARD MACAULAY Produced by JERRY WALD and JACK SAPER Directed by JOHN HUSTON
0 FILMS: page 15

Contributors

Unknown:
Humphrey Bogart
Unknown:
Mary Astor
Unknown:
Sydney Greenstreet
Play By:
Richard MacAulay
Produced By:
Jerry Wald
Produced By:
Jack Saper
Directed By:
John Huston
Rick Leland:
Humphrey Bogart
Alberta Marlowe:
Mary Astor
Dr Lorenz:
Sydney Greenstreet
A V Smit:
Charles Halton
Joe Totsuiko:
Sen Yung
Sagi:
Roland Cot
Sam Wing On:
Lee Tung Foo
Capt Morrison:
Frank Wilcox
Colonel Hart:
Paul Stanton
Captain Harkness:
Roland Drew
Dan Morton:
Monte Blue
Canadian Major:
Lester Matthews
Court-martial President:
John Hamilton
Unidentified man:
Tom Stevenson
Captain Higoto:
Chester Gan
First Officer Miyuma:
Richard Loo

Presented by Jeremy James This week the two finest chess players in the world finished the London half of their struggle for the World Championship title. As they prepare to leave Britain for Leningrad, chess expert Bill Hartston analyses the games they have played over the week. Meanwhile, chess historian Nathan Divinsky makes his last live appearance before crossing the waters to his native
Canada.
Producer RICHARD VAUGHAN

Contributors

Presented By:
Jeremy James
Unknown:
Bill Hartston
Unknown:
Nathan Divinsky
Producer:
Richard Vaughan

from the Big Top in Battersea Park, London
A unique opportunity to be present at tonight's show given by the great Russian ballet company.
At the end of seven weeks of dancing in Dublin, London,
Manchester and Birmingham, acclaimed everywhere by audience and press, they are back in London's riverside Battersea Park to give final performances in a specially erected tent which seats over 3,500 people.
Tonight's programme: Les Sylphides
8.10* Spartacus Act II
9.20* Divertissements including excerpts from
The Nutcracker, Swan Lake Le Corsaire, and their highly praised Golden Age, which had its British premiere a month ago.
Among the stars taking part: Natalya Bessmertnova Irek Mukhamedov Nina Ananiashvili
Maria Bylova
Alia Mikhalchenko
Lyudmila Semenyaka Nina Semizorova Boris Akimov
Alexei Fadeyechev Andris Liepa
Yuri Vasyuchenko artistic director and chief choreographer
Yuri Grigorovich conductor
Alexander Kopylov
ORCHESTRA OF LONDON leader ROLF WILSON
Introduced by Joan Bakewell , with critic Clement Crisp talking, during the pauses and interval, with members of the company and figures from the British ballet world. Engineering managers
JOHN WIGGINS ,MIKE HILL Sound VIC GODRICH
Interval material directed by KEITH CHEETHAM
Produced by COLIN NEARS Directed by JOHN VERNON
(The Bolshoi Ballet appear by arrangement with the Entertainment Corporation Concerts and Arts)

Contributors

Unknown:
Natalya Bessmertnova
Unknown:
Irek Mukhamedov
Unknown:
Nina Ananiashvili
Unknown:
Maria Bylova
Unknown:
Alia Mikhalchenko
Unknown:
Lyudmila Semenyaka
Unknown:
Nina Semizorova
Unknown:
Boris Akimov
Unknown:
Alexei Fadeyechev
Unknown:
Andris Liepa
Artistic:
Yuri Vasyuchenko
Conductor:
Yuri Grigorovich
Conductor:
Alexander Kopylov
Leader:
Rolf Wilson
Introduced By:
Joan Bakewell
Unknown:
Clement Crisp
Unknown:
John Wiggins
Unknown:
Mike Hill
Unknown:
Vic Godrich
Directed By:
Keith Cheetham
Produced By:
Colin Nears
Directed By:
John Vernon

from Stuttgart Introduced by Desmond Lynam
You want to see the world's best? Watch this. There's the Russian who can throw a hammer beyond Geordie's wildest dreams, a Norwegian housewife who can nip down to Sweden and back for the groceries, there's the one about Moses and the burning BUSH, and the JONES boy - well he's nearly the best. All will be revealed.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Desmond Lynam

Starring Barbara Steele, John Richardson

Travelling to a medical congress, Dr Kruvajan comes across the family tomb of Princess Asa, a 17th-century witch burnt at the stake 200 years before. A drop of his blood accidentally spilt on her remains brings the evil woman to life again, and she enacts a murderous plan to replace her beautiful descendant and exact double, Princess Katia...
(First showing on British television)
Films: page 15

Contributors

Screenplay:
Ennio de Concini
Screenplay/Director:
Mario Bava
Screenplay:
Marcello Coscia
Screenplay:
Mario Serandrei
Based on the story "The Vij" by:
Nikolai Gogol
Producer:
Massimo de Rita
Katia/Asa:
Barbara Steele
Andrej:
John Richardson
Prince Vajda:
Ivo Garrani
Dr Kruvajan:
Andrea Checchi
Jarutich:
Arturo Dominici
Innkeeper:
Clara Bindi
Constantine:
Enrico Olivieri
Nikita:
Mario Passante

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