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Billy Bean and his Funny Machine
(Programme devised by Chuck Luchsinger and presented by arrangement with Monty Bailey-Watson)

Valerie Childs plays the piano.

Who's New at Chessington Zoo
A visit to Chessington Zoo, near London, to meet some of the new arrivals.

People in Books
Olive Shapley meets a character from a famous children's book.
(to 18.00)

Contributors

Script (Billy Bean and his Funny Machine):
Tom Twigge
Puppetry (Billy Bean and his Funny Machine):
Elizabeth Donaldson
Voices (Billy Bean and his Funny Machine):
Peter Hawkins
Voices (Billy Bean and his Funny Machine):
Ivan Owen
Drawings (Billy Bean and his Funny Machine):
Reginald Jeffryes
Puppets made by (Billy Bean and his Funny Machine):
John Wright
Producer (Billy Bean and his Funny Machine):
David Boisseau
Programme devised by (Billy Bean and his Funny Machine):
Chuck Luchsinger
Pianist:
Valerie Childs
Commentator (Who's New at Chessington Zoo):
Brian Vesey-Fitzgerald
Presented By (Who's New at Chessington Zoo):
Stephen Wade
Presenter (People in Books):
Olive Shapley
Source: Radio Times

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