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Olive Shapley talks about some new books you might like for your holidays.

Children's Newsreel

Billy Bean and his Funny Machine
The first programme of a new series.
(Programme devised by Chuck Luchsinger and presented by arrangement with Monty Bailey-Watson)

Contributors

Book reviewer:
Olive Shapley
Script (Billy Bean and his Funny Machine):
Lisa Lincoln
Puppetry (Billy Bean and his Funny Machine):
Jane Tyson
Voice (Billy Bean and his Funny Machine):
Dick Vosburgh
Voice (Billy Bean and his Funny Machine):
Gaylord Cavallaro
Drawings (Billy Bean and his Funny Machine):
Reginald Jeffryes
Set and 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

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