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Presented by John Edmunds
For the deaf and hard of hearing a commentary appears visually.
Producer BILL NORTHWOOD and Weather
Contributors
Presented By:
John
Edmunds
Walton Birthday Concert
As part of Sir William Walton 's 70th birthday celebrations, a concert of his own music was given last week by the London Symphony Orchestra
Outside broadcast cameras were at the Royal Festival Hall to record his Improvisations on an Impromptu of Benjamin Britten conducted by Andre Previn
Concerto for viola and orchestra with Yehudi Menuhin (solo viola) conducted by Sir William Walton Introduced by ANTONY HOPKINS
Director BRIAN LARGE
Contributors
Unknown:
Sir William
Walton
Unknown:
Benjamin
Britten
Conducted By:
Andre
Previn
Unknown:
Yehudi
Menuhin
Conducted By:
Sir William
Walton
Introduced By:
Antony
Hopkins
Director:
Brian
Large
They Don'Make Them Like They Used To
The career of Col Sir Hugh Boustead reads like an adventure from the Boys' Own Paper
He joined the Navy at 13, deserted to fight on the Western Front, went on to fight with the White' Russians,- became an Army boxing champion, had a go at Everest
-and commanded the Camel Corps.
He left the Army to become eventually a Political Agent in the richest sheikdom in the world. Written and narrated by JIM DOUGLAS HENRY
Producer RAMSAY SHORT
Contributors
Unknown:
Sir Hugh
Boustead
Unknown:
Jim Douglas
Henry
Producer:
Ramsay
Short
The Pharaoh
The role of the Pharaoh is one of the most distinctive aspects of the ancient civilisation of the Nile Valley. Tutankhamun himself enjoyed only a short reign. But the institution that he represented left its stamp on every part of Egyptian life. Introduced from the Tutankhamun Exhibition at the British Museum by Cyril Aldred , Keeper of Art and Archaeology at the Royal Scottish Museum. Narrator Eric Porter
Director PAUL JORDAN
Executive producer PAUL JOHNSTONE
Contributors
Unknown:
Cyril
Aldred
Narrator:
Eric
Porter
Director:
Paul
Jordan
Producer:
Paul
Johnstone
Priest and Poet
One of the most distinguished poets writing in the English language today has spent all his life as a priest in Wales. In tonight's film he reads a number of his poems and talks of his beliefs and of the relationship between his work as a priest and as a poet.
Producer JOHN ORMOND , BBC Wales (Easter Holiday People: page 4)
Contributors
Producer:
John
Ormond
Thomas Hardy 's words, and summer in an unspoiled Wessex.
Director IAN MCMILLAN
Producer DERRICK KNIGHT
Contributors
Unknown:
Thomas
Hardy
Director:
Ian
McMillan
Producer:
Derrick
Knight
by GEORGE ELIOT : dramatised in six parts by ALEXANDER BARON starring Robert Hardy and introducing Martha Henry
Mirah is now settled with Mrs Meyrick. Gwendolen and Grand-court have married.
4: Fire
Script editor MICHAEL VOYSEY Producer DAVID CONROY Director JOAN CRAFT
Contributors
Unknown:
George
Eliot
Unknown:
Robert
Hardy
Unknown:
Martha
Henry
Unknown:
Mrs
Meyrick.
Editor:
Michael
Voysey
Producer:
David
Conroy
Director:
Joan
Craft
Gwendolen:
Martha
Henry
Mr Grandcourt:
Robert
Hardy
Sir Hugo Mallinger:
David
Langton
Daniel Deronda:
John
Nolan
Lady Mallinger:
Patricia
Hastings
Mirah Lapidoth:
Vanessa
Miles
Mrs Meyrick:
Megs
Jenkins
Kate Meyrick:
Sarah
Craze
Mab Meyrick:
Diane
Grayson
Mordecai:
John
Bennett
Ezra Cohen:
Robert
Wilde
Mrs Cohen:
Jessie
Robins
Lady Pentreath:
Dorothy
Black
Mr Vandernoodt:
Noel
Davis
Mr Buchan:
Antony
Webb
Miss Fenn:
Rosamund
Nelson
Cantor:
Nathaniel
Conroy
THE EMMANUEL:
Fisher
Singers
Singer - in concert with The Treorchy Male Voice Choir The Blossoms
Orchestra directed by JOHNNIE SPENCE Special material by RONNIE CASS Producer STEWART MORRIS
Contributors
Directed By:
Johnnie
Spence
Unknown:
Ronnie
Cass
Producer:
Stewart
Morris