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First of six scenic flights over
Britain in a hot-air balloon. Today: the Midlands. With Sue Beardsmore and pilot Mike Kendrick. Producer David Nelson (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Mike Kendrick.
Producer:
David Nelson

Two spectacular Hollywood musicals depicting the glamour and heartbreak of life as a showgirl.
Gold Diggers of 1933 Starring
Warren William , Joan Blondell
Racy dialogue, revealing costumes and stunning Busby Berkeley numbers, put the gold-digging showgirl in the spotlight in this Warner Brothers musical.
Director Mervyn LeRoy
● FILMS: pages 51-56

Contributors

Unknown:
Warren William
Unknown:
Joan Blondell
Unknown:
Busby Berkeley
Director:
Mervyn Leroy
J Lawrence:
Warren William
Carol:
Joan Blondell
Trixie:
Aline MacMahon
Polly:
Ruby Keeler
Brad:
Dick Powell
Peabody:
Guy Kibbee
Barney:
Ned Sparks
Fay:
Ginger Rogers
Don:
Clarence Nordstrom
Dance director:
Robert Agnew

A series on the world of underwater history and archaeology.
Prehistoric Man. The search for ancient man, in Scottish lochs, Swiss lakes and Florida caves. Narrated by Tim Pigott-Smith . Writer/Producer Derek Towers (R) 0 CEEFAX SUBTITLES

Contributors

Unknown:
Tim Pigott-Smith
Producer:
Derek Towers

Second of two Hollywood musicals depicting life as a showgirl.
Sweet Charity
Starring Shirley MacLaine Ricardo Montalban
Sammy Davis Jr Bob' Fosses adult 60s musical tells how warm-hearted showgirl Charity Hope Valentine - a taxi dancer at the seedy Fandango Ballroom - dares to dream of love, marriage and respectability.
('Shirley MacLaine ', Monday on 10.55pm BBC1)
0 FILMS: pages 51-56
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Contributors

Unknown:
Shirley MacLaine
Unknown:
Ricardo Montalban
Unknown:
Sammy Davis Jr
Unknown:
Shirley MacLaine
Charity:
Shirley MacLaine
Big Daddy Sammy:
Davis Jr
Vittorio Vitale:
Ricardo Montalban
Oscar:
John McMartin
Nickie:
Chita Rivera
Helene:
Paula Kelly
Herman:
Stubby Kaye

Final part of this introduction to Latin American Spanish. Pasado y futuro. Coral reefs and Mayan ruins on Mexico's Caribbean coast are at risk from tourism.
Presented by Patricia de la Pefia. Director Stephen Moss Producer David Wilson
0 SUPPORT MATERIAL: book, same title, £7.99, and cassette, £6.99, from retailers.
0 TEACHERS' NOTES: send cheque/PO for £3.10, payable to BBC Education, to: [address removed]

Contributors

Presented By:
Patricia de la Pefia.
Director:
Stephen Moss
Producer:
David Wilson

By Richard Wagner.
Siegfried, Act 2. Siegfried has reforged Wotan's magic sword
Notung and set off into the forest to seek out the dragon Fafner who now guards the ring. However, behind his back, dwarfs Mime and Alberich are plotting against him.
Bavarian State Opera Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Wolfgang Sawallisch
Stage director Nikolaus Lehnhoff
BBCtv presentation Donald Sturrock An NHK (Japan) production (Act 3 next Saturday)
0 SIMULTANEOUS BROADCAST: with Radio 3.

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Wagner.
Conducted By:
Wolfgang Sawallisch
Director:
Nikolaus Lehnhoff
Unknown:
Donald Sturrock
Ekkehard:
Wlaschiha (baritone)
Wotan:
Robert Hale (bass-Baritone)
Mime:
Helmut Pampuch (tenor)
Siegfried:
Rene Kollo (tenor)
Fafner:
Kurt Moll (bass)
Woodbird:
Julie Kaufmann (soprano)

American director
Peter Bogdanovich 's new movie Texasville is a long-awaited sequel to The Last Picture Show, re-uniting the original cast. Moving Pictures talks to
Bogdanovich about both films and the rest of his career.
Plus a profile of African film-maker Idrissa Ouedraogo. Series producer Paul Kerr

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Bogdanovich
Unknown:
Idrissa Ouedraogo.
Producer:
Paul Kerr

Another chance to keep up with events in David Lynch 's off-beat American town.
Starring Kyle MacLachlan Michael Ontkean
3: Duplicate account ledgers, shady dealings in the woods, a house of ill-repute, a one-armed man and a grief-stricken father ... so many secrets baffling Agent Cooper. 0 CEEFAX SUBTITLES

Contributors

Unknown:
David Lynch
Unknown:
Kyle MacLachlan
Unknown:
Michael Ontkean

Starring Timothy Bottoms ,
Jeff Bridges , Cybill Shepherd Sonny Crawford and Duane Jackson grow up in a small Texas town, dividing their time between local girls, the pool hall and the neighbourhood cinema. The movie palace is about to close, signalling a loss of innocence.
Director Peter Bogdanovich
0 FILMS: pages 51.56

Contributors

Unknown:
Timothy Bottoms
Unknown:
Jeff Bridges
Unknown:
Duane Jackson
Director:
Peter Bogdanovich
Sonny Crawford:
Timothy Bottoms
Duane Jackson:
Jeff Bridges
Jacy Farrow:
Cybill Shepherd
Sam the Lion:
Ben Johnson
Ruth Popper:
Cloris Leachman
Lois Farrow:
Ellen Burstyn
Genevieve:
Eileen Brennan
Abilene:
Clu Gulager

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