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r Comedy about a young woman who tries to make it as a singer in gold rush territory.
Director Edward Marin (1940)
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Contributors

Director:
Edward Marin
Maisie Ravier:
Ann Sothern
Bill Anders:
Lee Bowman
Jubie Davis:
Virginia Weidler
Bert Davis:
John F Hamilton

Oscar-winning drama starring
Ernest Borgnine
The simple story of two people in New York who fear being lonely and unloved - Marty, an Italian butcher leading an unsatisfied life, and Clara, a shy young school teacher.
Director Delbert Mann (1955)
SEE FILMS pages 24-28

Contributors

Unknown:
Ernest Borgnine
Director:
Delbert Mann
Marty:
Ernest Borgnine
Clara:
Betsy Blair
MrsPilletti:
Esther Minciotti
Angie:
Joe Mantell
Catherine:
Augusta Ciolli
Virginia:
Karen Steele
Thomas:
Jerry Paris

Western starring Joel McCrea
Virginia Mayo When a notorious outlaw is sprung from jail by an old comrade, he agrees to take part in one more robbery.
(1949)
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Contributors

Director:
Raoul Walsh
Wes McQueen:
Joel McCrea
Colorado Carson:
Virginia Mayo
Julie Ann:
Dorothy Malone
Winslow:
Henry Hull
Reno Blake:
John Archer

Founded in the warm afterglow of radical late 60s politics by John McGrath , the touring theatre company 7:84 lit up the Highlands in 1973 with The
Cheviot, the Stag and the Black Black Of/?Robert Dawson Scott reports on the company today. Director Eleanor Yule Producer May Miller

Contributors

Unknown:
John McGrath
Unknown:
Robert Dawson Scott
Director:
Eleanor Yule

Going Solo
The last in the series reports on how eastern Europe has become a late 20th-century "Klondike", offering big potential profits for those prepared to make an effort. This film joins Welsh entrepreneur Carey Lewis on his 3,500-mile trip by road to Poland and the Baltic States to discover the pitfalls. Director Dick Vigers
Producer Pamela Jane Hunt
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Contributors

Unknown:
Carey Lewis
Director:
Dick Vigers
Producer:
Pamela Jane Hunt

The Lido dijesolo on the Italian Riviera is a modern resort in true Italian style. Carol Smillie reports on a sunshine holiday here, with Venice just a vaporetto ride away. And after kissing the Blarney Stone in County Cork, Paddy Haycocks discovers a game of bowls - Irish style. Presented by Penny Junor .
Series producer Rachel Hebditch
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Contributors

Unknown:
Carol Smillie
Unknown:
Paddy Haycocks
Presented By:
Penny Junor
Producer:
Rachel Hebditch

The League of Gentlemen
Twice since the war, British governments have been bewitched by economists promising foolproof ways to recapture the prosperity of the past. Twice they failed disastrously. This film, featuring Margaret Thatcher, Harold Wilson, Keith Joseph, Tony Benn, Milton Friedman, and other well-paid economists, tells the odd, often comic story of the science of money. Producer Adam Curtis
Executive producer Edward Mirzoeff

Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Thatcher
Unknown:
Harold Wilson
Unknown:
Keith Joseph
Unknown:
Tony Benn
Unknown:
Milton Friedman
Producer:
Adam Curtis
Producer:
Edward Mirzoeff

Nowadays, the identity of the middle manager is often blurred - either seduced with concepts of networking, teams and empowerment, or controlled by bureaucracy and hierarchy. This programme explores this identity crisis in two large global organisations.
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