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Starring
Cecil Parker
Ronald Shiner
Captain Povey's crew are not pursuing their duties on Boonzey Island so he posts them to more arduous shores.
Producer Herbert Wilcox Director Gordon Parry
0 FILMS: pages 18-21

Contributors

Unknown:
Cecil Parker
Unknown:
Ronald Shiner
Producer:
Herbert Wilcox
Director:
Gordon Parry
Commander Stanton:
Cecil Parker
CPO Banyard:
Ronald Shiner
Lt Pouter:
Leslie Phillips
Capt Povey:
Nicholas Phipps
Lt Binns:
Cardew Robinson
Leading Seaman Johnson:
Gordon Jackson
Fortune-tetter:
Hattie Jacques

Eleven string performers compete in this semi-final for next week's final.
From the Concert Hall of Manchester's Royal College of Music.
Judging the competition are violinist Clare McFarlane , harpist Rachel Masters , cellist David Strange , Alun Hoddinott and Edward Gregson.
Introduced by Humphrey Burton and Mervyn Williams. Director Hilary Bouiding

Contributors

Violinist:
Clare McFarlane
Harpist:
Rachel Masters
Unknown:
David Strange
Unknown:
Alun Hoddinott
Unknown:
Edward Gregson.
Introduced By:
Humphrey Burton
Introduced By:
Mervyn Williams.
Director:
Hilary Bouiding

A comedy series by Antony Jay and Jonathan Lynn. Starring Paul Eddington Nigel Hawthorne
Sir Humphrey and Jim clash over the size of the civil service.
Music Ronnie Hazlehurst
Producer Sydney Lotterby (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Antony Jay
Unknown:
Jonathan Lynn.
Unknown:
Paul Eddington
Unknown:
Nigel Hawthorne
Music:
Ronnie Hazlehurst
Producer:
Sydney Lotterby
Jim Hacker MP:
Paul Eddington
Sir Humphrey Appleby:
Nigel Hawthorne
Bernard:
Derek Fowlds
Dr Daniel Hughes:
Daniel Moynihan
Foreign Secretary:
Tenniel Evans
Sir Frederick (Jumbo):
John Savident
Frank Weisel:
Neil Fitzwilliam

Michael Buerk reports on the growing numbers who believe that the world's environment crisis demands drastic action.
Producer Andrea Brown Editor Jeremy Bugler BBC Bristol
0 EARTHWATCH: page 79

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Buerk
Producer:
Andrea Brown

Tracey's Search
This year Tracey Harrison changed her life. She switched careers, lost weight and set out to trace her natural parents, her white mother and black father.
Tracey, 27, was brought up by white foster parents in Oxfordshire. Her search adds to the fierce debate on trans-racial adoption and fostering. After initial setbacks, her mother is found and a meeting arranged. But there are shocks to come.
Producer Harry Weisbloom Editor Caroline Pick
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Contributors

Unknown:
Tracey Harrison

Fifty million people eat a hamburger each day. Love it or hate it, the fastest food in the west is here to stay. From the Hollywood drive-in to the drizzly British high street, the hamburger tells a story not only about the way we eat, but about the way we live. Writer Chris Fallon
Series producer Kim Flitcroft Producer Mark Harrison BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Chris Fallon
Producer:
Kim Flitcroft
Producer:
Mark Harrison

BBC Two England

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