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A children's multi-faith series.
Family Business. Sam asks a favour for her Hindu cousins. With Kieran Cunningham , Colin Kerrigan and Sayan Akaddas. Director Jeremy Woolf Producer Judy Merry

Contributors

Unknown:
Kieran Cunningham
Unknown:
Colin Kerrigan
Unknown:
Sayan Akaddas.
Director:
Jeremy Woolf
Producer:
Judy Merry

Second of a three-part series.
Red Sea Rift. An exploration of the Red Sea's spectacular underwater landscape. Narrated by Robert Powell. Producer Michael McKinnon
Series editor Mike Salisbury (R)
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Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Powell.
Producer:
Michael McKinnon
Editor:
Mike Salisbury

Starring
Ingrid Bergman , Leslie Howard Anita is tortured by the knowledge that her happiness is built on the unhappiness of others.
Director Gregory Ratoff
0 FILMS: pages 43-47

Contributors

Unknown:
Ingrid Bergman
Unknown:
Leslie Howard
Director:
Gregory Ratoff
Anita Hoffman:
Ingrid Bergman
Holger Brandt:
Leslie Howard
Margit Brandt:
Edna Best
Thomas Stenborg:
John Halliday

With Nigel Kennedy
The BBC Symphony Orchestra celebrates its 60th birthday with performances of two 20th-century masterpieces, Anton Webern 's Passacaglia, and Alban Berg 's elegiac Violin Concerto during which Nigel Kennedy joins the orchestra and their chief conductor
Andrew Davis. Michael Berkeley looks at the orchestra's early years. Producer Peter Maniura

Contributors

Unknown:
Nigel Kennedy
Unknown:
Anton Webern
Unknown:
Alban Berg
Unknown:
Nigel Kennedy
Conductor:
Andrew Davis.
Conductor:
Michael Berkeley
Producer:
Peter Maniura

Featuring Barbarians v Argentina and Leicester v Bath.
The Argentine Pumas finish their vigorous tour in Cardiff, and two of the Courage League's top teams meet. Introduced by Chris Rea.
Commentary by Bill McLaren , Nigel Starmer-Smith and Eddie Butler , Executive producer Johnnie Watherston

Contributors

Introduced By:
Chris Rea.
Commentary By:
Bill McLaren
Commentary By:
Nigel Starmer-Smith
Commentary By:
Eddie Butler
Producer:
Johnnie Watherston

Chart-topping Betty Boo , funky Bootsy Collins , Linda Hartley of Neighbours and tennis ace Pat Cash predict the hits with Jools Holland. Director David G Hillier
Producer Graham K Smith
A Noel Gay production for BBCtv

Contributors

Unknown:
Betty Boo
Unknown:
Bootsy Collins
Unknown:
Linda Hartley
Unknown:
Pat Cash
Unknown:
Jools Holland.
Director:
David G Hillier
Producer:
Graham K Smith

If the Chancellor makes his autumn statement this week, Peter Jay will interview him at 11 Downing Street about economic prospects.
Otherwise Steve Annett reports on the problems facing British Rail. Producer Patrick Kinsella Editor David Nissan

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Jay
Unknown:
Steve Annett
Producer:
Patrick Kinsella
Editor:
David Nissan

Sketches starring Peter Cook, Dudley Moore
Pete and Dud discuss the old masters' finer techniques in the art gallery. With music from the Dudley Moore Trio and Marian Montgomery. Producer Joe McGrath

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Cook
Unknown:
Dudley Moore
Unknown:
Dudley Moore Trio
Unknown:
Marian Montgomery
Producer:
Joe McGrath

Japan since 1945.
5: Taking on Detroit. By 1980 the Japanese had become the biggest car manufacturers in the world. No other industry made such a dent on western manufacturing pride. The engineers and designers who overtook Detroit tell how they pulled ahead.
Producer Peter Grimsdale
Executive producer Peter Pagnamenta
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Contributors

Producer:
Peter Grimsdale
Producer:
Peter Pagnamenta

Nigel Kennedy takes a whistle-stop tour across music's borders encountering among others Harpo Marx , the Bournemouth Sinfonietta, conductor Roger Norrington , Victor Borge , singer Angela Richards and the Olliphant Chucklebutty Ensemble. Director Barrie Gavin
Producer Tony Staveacre

Contributors

Unknown:
Harpo Marx
Conductor:
Roger Norrington
Singer:
Victor Borge
Singer:
Angela Richards
Director:
Barrie Gavin
Producer:
Tony Staveacre

First showing on network television. Starring
Mary Steenburgen , Peter Coyote 1928: a sophisticated magazine editor and a frustrated novelist turns her back on 'civilisation'.
Based on the memoirs of Pulitzer
Prize-winning author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings.
Director Martin Ritt
0 FILMS: pages 43-47

Contributors

Unknown:
Mary Steenburgen
Unknown:
Peter Coyote
Unknown:
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings.
Director:
Martin Ritt
Marjorie:
Mary Steenburgen
Marsh Turner:
Rip Torn
Norton Baskin:
Peter Coyote
Ellie Turner:
Dana Hill
Geechee:
Alfre Woodard
Mrs Turner:
Joanna Miles
Pau/:
Ike Eisenmann

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