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For the Children: Telescope

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A Saturday fortnightly magazine for children.
Introduced by Cliff Michelmore.

Your Puppy
Elizabeth Cruft with a popular breed.

The Adventures of Butterball
Story told by Valerie Hobson and Butterball.

Make a Model Theatre
Hugh Gee builds it in stages.

Children of Other Countries

Competition Corner
Design a poster to represent Britain.

How To
Valerie Hobson shows you some more ideas she has collected.

Chess

Mind Your Manners
A new comedy series with Harry Hemsley and Peter Madden.

(to 18.00)

Contributors

Editor:
Jill Allgood
Devised by:
Cecil Madden
Presenter:
Cliff Michelmore
Item presenter (Your Puppy):
Elizabeth Cruft
Writer (The Adventures of Butterball):
Jill Allgood
Drawings (The Adventures of Butterball):
Jock Gaffron
Storyteller (The Adventures of Butterball)/Item presenter (How To):
Valerie Hobson
Item presenter (Make a Model Theatre):
Hugh Gee
Editor (Competition Corner):
Macgregor Urquhart
Commentator (Chess):
L. Marsland Gander
Comedian (Mind Your Manners):
Harry Hemsley
Comedian (Mind Your Manners):
Peter Madden
Source: Radio Times

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