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r Classic comedy about two well-meaning stage hands who try to help a playwright with his romance.
Director H C Potter (1941) B/W , SEEFILMS pages 30-34

Contributors

Ole:
Ole Olsen
Chic:
Chic Johnson
Betty:
Martha Raye
Quimby:
Hugh Herbert
Kitty:
Jane Frazee
Jeff:
Robert Paige

Romantic drama starring
Angie Dickinson
Peter Finch , Roger Moore While war rages in Europe, missionary nurse Rachel Cade faces different battles in the Belgian Congo.
Director Gordon Douglas ( 1960)
SEE FILMS pages 30-34

Contributors

Unknown:
Angie Dickinson
Unknown:
Peter Finch
Unknown:
Roger Moore
Unknown:
Rachel Cade
Unknown:
Belgian Congo.
Director:
Gordon Douglas
Rachel Cade:
Angie Dickinson
Colonel Henri Derode:
Peter Finch
Paul Wilton:
Roger Moore
Kulu:
Errol John
Muwango:
Woody Strode
Kalamumu:
Juano Hernandez
Chief Buderga:
Frederick O'Neal

Starring William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy

When the entire solar system of Gamma VII A dies, Kirk and his weary crew must investigate. They discover there is indeed something rotten in the state of the universe, and Spock is called on to make the ultimate sacrifice.

Contributors

Captain Kirk:
William Shatner
Mr Spock:
Leonard Nimoy

Starring James Arness The Whispering Tree
Returning home from prison Virgil Stanley is unable to find the stolen money he'd hidden eight years earlier. Furthermore, he is hounded by his ex-partner and a detective, both out to get their hands on the loot.

Contributors

Unknown:
James Arness
Unknown:
Virgil Stanley

Men in White Coats
Former first-class cricket umpires speak openly about the pressures they work under, the power of star players and why a county captaincy can be worth a good 500 runs a season. Tonight's programme investigates the hiring, firing and marking of England's men in white coats and learns how the system has led to anger and disillusionment. Editor VyvSimson
Executive producer Tony Moss

Contributors

Producer:
Tony Moss

Hard Labour
The season of classic BBC plays from the 60s and 70s continues with this 1973 play devised and directed by Mike Leigh about the extraordinary cruelties woven into the everyday life of an ordinary English family. Liz Smith stars as a middle-aged housewife and charwoman, abused and exploited by everybody, including her daughter-in-law Veronica, played by Alison Steadman in a role that prefigures the monstrous
Beverley in Abigail's Party
Producer Tony Garnett
SEE PREVIEW page4

Contributors

Directed By:
Mike Leigh
Unknown:
Liz Smith
Played By:
Alison Steadman
Mrs Thornley:
Liz Smith
JimThornley:
Clifford Kershaw
Veronica:
Alison Steadman
Edward:
Bernard Hill
MrsStone:
Vanessa Harris
Naseem:
Ben Kingsley

More highlights from the Edinburgh Festival including Margi Clarke 's first one-woman show, 21 st Century Scut; a beginner's guide to the wonderful world of American director Peter Sellars , who is in Edinburgh with his new drama production of The Persians, direct from Salzberg; and Glaswegian comic
Bruce Morton heads east to search for the best of the festival comedy. Presented by Kirsty Wark.

Contributors

Unknown:
Margi Clarke
Director:
Peter Sellars
Unknown:
Bruce Morton
Presented By:
Kirsty Wark.

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