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Whirligig
A Children's Variety Magazine introduced by Humphrey Lestocq and interrupted by Mr. Turnip.
Containing:

Box of Tricks
with Geoffrey Robinson.

Flying Visit
A travel quiz by Marcel Stellman.

Write It Yourself
Frank Coven invites young viewers to continue the serial.

Hank Rides Again
with Francis Coudrill.

6-0-6.20 Mystery Squadron: 3: The Black Ace Strikes
A thrilling film serial.

Contributors

Presenter (Whirligig):
Humphrey Lestocq
Magician (Box of Tricks):
Geoffrey Robinson
Item presenter (Flying Visit):
Marcel Stellman
Item presenter (Write It Yourself):
Frank Coven
Anne Osborne:
Marise Hepworth
Bobby Osborne:
Michael Nicholls
Brian Burton:
John Benson
Mrs Inskip:
Kathleen St. John
Alexander Scrope:
Peter Hawkins
Ventriloquist (Hank Rides Again):
Francis Coudrill
Accompanist (Hank Rides Again):
Steve Race
Settings/Gadgets (Hank Rides Again):
Richard Henry
Programme produced by (Whirligig):
Michael Westmore
Source: Radio Times

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