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Energetic musical comedy starring Robert Preston.

When conman Harold Hill arrives in River City, Iowa, he convinces the townsfolk that they need to start a band and that he is the man to sell them the instruments. His plan is to pocket the money and disappear before the goods arrive, but his scheme runs into problems.

Review page 43. (1962, U)

Contributors

Director:
Morton Da Costa
Harold Hill:
Robert Preston

Some of TV's most famous quiz show champions take on a team of amateurs. With Dermot Murnaghan. Producer Eileen Herlihy
Executive producers David Young and Andy Culpin Eggheads quiz: page

Contributors

Unknown:
Dermot Murnaghan.
Producer:
Eileen Herlihy
Producers:
David Young
Producers:
Andy Culpin

In Keswick, experts David Barby and Anita Manning value collectables, while Paul Martin attempts to draw the landscape of the Lake District. (Revised rpt)

Contributors

Unknown:
David Barby
Unknown:
Anita Manning
Unknown:
Paul Martin

1/9. A recap of the village gems highlighted by Griff Rhys Jones , Ptolemy Dean and Marianne Suhr last Friday. There's still time to cast your vote, so which of the buildings in dire need of restoration will win your heart? Choose between Massey's Folly in Hampshire, Tollesbury Granary in Essex, or Watts
Gallery in Surrey. Continues on Friday at 9pm. VOTING DETAILS: vote for your favourite building by calling [number removed](calls from a BT landline cost £1. Calls from mobiles and other networks may vary. 77p from each call goes to the Restoration Fund). Lines for this episode close at 12 noon on Wednesday

Contributors

Unknown:
Griff Rhys Jones
Unknown:
Ptolemy Dean
Unknown:
Marianne Suhr
Unknown:
Tollesbury Granary

Specialist subjects tonight comprise venomous snakes, the life of British naval officer and colonial governor Robert FitzRoy, Henry Reed's Hilda Tablet plays and World Cup football from 1930 to 2002.

Contributors

Director:
Derek Hallworth
Producer:
Karina Brennan

Guest host Jeremy Clarkson revs up the satirical quiz show, while Germaine Greer and Danny Baker assist team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.
Director Paul Wheeler ; Producer Jo Bunting

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeremy Clarkson
Unknown:
Germaine Greer
Unknown:
Danny Baker
Unknown:
Paul Merton
Unknown:
Ian Hislop.
Director:
Paul Wheeler
Producer:
Jo Bunting

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