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tion's shows and during the week-end ITV had great trouble in holding on to the top ten popularity of "Sunday Night at the London Palladium " and " Armchair Theatre." fhe most interesting innovation was the BBC's one-hour electronically rccorded Maigret series shot at the rate o

What of 1961? It will be a year of fit e competition between BBC and ITV now tii.t Kenneth Adam has been appointed director 4 television. The corporation can be expected .o show more punch and professionalisim in its programmes without any lowering of qual Next year you will see

THIRD of the lunatic St. Trinian's saga, "The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's." has now been granted a U certificate by the BBFC (it was originally classed as A). The nivure, which will be released by British Lion on January 23, stars Cecil Parker, Joyce Grenfell and George Cole. It

PARAMOUNT has concluded an agrtvment with Edmoni O'Brit:n and his newly formed 'tiger Productions for the actor to produce, direct and star in Soft Touch. - adaption of .1 short novel by John McDonald which appeared in Cfmniopolitan magazine. Under the terms of a contract O'Brie

Starring STUART WHITMAN • JULIET PROWSE • KEN SCOTT • RAYMOND MASSEY • GERALDINE FITZGERALD and introducing RAFER JOHNSON COLOUR BY DE LUXE Drama of the Boers'trek into the African interior