Programme Index

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The Playbus stops at the Dot Stop. Today's story is No Roses for Harry! by Gene Zion. With Rebecca Higgins and Paul Valentine.
A Felgate production for BBCtv (R)

Contributors

Presenter:
Rebecca Higgins
Presenter:
Paul Valentine
Author of story:
Gene Zion

Why do slugs leave a slimy trail? Presented by Sophie Aldred and Simon Davies with Jo Korna.
(R)
Questions: write to 'Corners', [address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Sophie Aldred
Presenter:
Simon Davies
Unknown:
Jo Korna

Issues of the week set in their regional context and examined at neighbourhood level. Presented by Bruce Parker with Viv Robins reporting from Westminster. Editor Paul Cannon
0 REGIONAL PROGRAMME

Contributors

Presented By:
Bruce Parker
Unknown:
Viv Robins
Editor:
Paul Cannon

lain MacWhirter presents news of the Parliamentary committees who scrutinise the work of government. Producer Jenny Davies Editor Lydia Howard
0 CEEFAX SUBTITLES

Contributors

Producer:
Jenny Davies
Editor:
Lydia Howard

Round and Round the Wagon Train Industrialist Sir John Harvey-Jones tackles the daunting problems of the NHS, touring Shropshire's hospitals and discovering an impoverished service where money is not the only problem. Producer Robert Thirkell
Executive producer Richard Reisz (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir John Harvey-Jones
Producer:
Robert Thirkell
Producer:
Richard Reisz

Starring Scott Baio, Jodie Foster

New York 1929: gangster Fat Sam enlists the aid of Bugsy Malone in this entertaining family musical.
Songs by Paul Williams
Writer/Director Alan Parker
Barry Norman: page 39
(Ceefax subtitles)

Contributors

Songs by:
Paul Williams
Writer/Director:
Alan Parker
Bugsy Malone:
Scott Baio
Tallulah:
Jodie Foster
Blousey:
Florrie Dugger
Fat Sam:
John Cassisi
Dandy Dan:
Martin Lev
Leroy:
Paul Murphy

The Pilkington Cup third round.
Bath start the defence of their title against Leicester. Introduced by Chris Rea. Commentary by Nigel Starmer-Smith .
Executive producer Johnnie Watherston

Contributors

Introduced By:
Chris Rea.
Commentary By:
Nigel Starmer-Smith
Producer:
Johnnie Watherston

Saying 'hit' or 'miss' this week are rapper Monie Love , funk legend Bootsy Collins and 'Saint' Bob Geldof. With Jools Holland. Director David G Hillier
Producer Graham K Smith
A Noel Gay production for BBCtv

Contributors

Unknown:
Monie Love
Unknown:
Bootsy Collins
Unknown:
Bob Geldof.
Unknown:
Jools Holland.
Director:
David G Hillier
Producer:
Graham K Smith

Japan since 1945.
6: Shock Effect. Japan's 'economic miracle' was fuelled with cheap oil from the Middle East. So when the Arabs raised prices and threatened to cut off oil supplies in 1973, the Japanese faced disaster. But they turned the situation to their advantage, switching quickly to new industries like electronics. Producer Glynn Jones
Executive producer Peter Pagnamenta
● BOOK: same title, £15.00, from booksellers.

Contributors

Producer:
Glynn Jones
Producer:
Peter Pagnamenta

All over the world innocent men, women and children are imprisoned for their beliefs. Ludovic Kennedy introduces a new series to be broadcast in the two weeks leading up to Human Rights Day, and reviews what happened to the prisoners he featured last year. Written by Caroline Moorehead Producer Rex Bloomstein
* FEATURE: page 33

Contributors

Introduces:
Ludovic Kennedy
Written By:
Caroline Moorehead
Producer:
Rex Bloomstein

Starring
James Mason , Edward Fox
October 1913: guests gather for a game shoot at an opulent stately home, unaware that the values of their sheltered world are soon to be shattered forever. An outstanding cast of British actors star in this acclaimed adaptation of Isabel Colegate 's novel.
Director Alan Bridges
● FILMS: pages 39-44
● CEEFAX SUBTITLES

Contributors

Unknown:
James Mason
Unknown:
Edward Fox
Unknown:
Isabel Colegate
Director:
Alan Bridges
Sir Randolph Nettleby:
James Mason
Lord Gilbert Hartlip:
Edward Fox
Lady Minnie Nettleby:
Dorothy Tutin
Cornelius Cardew:
John Gielgud
Tom Harker:
Gordon Jackson
Lady Aline Hartlip:
Cheryl Campbell
Lord Bob Lilburn:
Robert Hardy
Lionel Stephens:
Rupert Frazer
Lady Olivier Lilburn:
Judi Bowker
Sir Reuben Hergesheimer:
Aharon Lpale
Count Tibor Rakassyi:
Joris Stuyck
Cicely Nettleby:
Rebecca Saire
Ida Nettleby:
Sarah Badel
Glass:
Frank Windsor

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