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A further selection from the BBC's future output for Schools and Colleges. Today's programmes are for Primary Schools. Programmes for Secondary Schools will be shown on Thursday and Friday.

1.55 Merry-Go-Round: Look, Find, and Make
A miscellany for children of seven to nine years.

Some new ideas about drawing-with sticks, feathers, and felt.
Commentary by Kenneth Jameson

2.15* Exploring Your World: Mirrors Help
A science series for children of nine to eleven years

Making and using mirrors and the principle of reflection.
Introduced by Harry Armstrong

(to 14.35)

Contributors

Narrator (Merry-Go-Round):
Kenneth Jameson
Producer (Merry-Go-Round):
Moragh Gee
Presenter (Exploring Your World):
Harry Armstrong
Producer (Exploring Your World):
Bill Scott

Conducted by Oivin Fjeldstad, play:
Berlioz
Overture: Le Corsair
Dvorak
Cello Concerto in B minor
Soloist, Thomas Igloi

Peter Wheeler introduces the programme and talks to some of the members of the orchestra as well as to their conductor and soloist.
(Part of a concert recorded in August at the Free Trade Hall, Manchester)
From the North

Contributors

Musicians:
The National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
Conductor:
Oivin Fjeldstad
Cellist:
Thomas Igloi
Presenter:
Peter Wheeler
Musical Director:
Ivey Dickson
Directed for television by:
Nick Hunter

A series of adventures set under the Big Top

[Starring] Mickey Braddock as Corky, Noah Beery as Joey the Clown, Guinn Williams as Pete, the Canvasman, Angela Stevens as Susie
Big Pete thinks his sister would make a good wife for Joey-but she has one fault.

Contributors

Corky:
Mickey Braddock
Joey the Clown:
Noah Beery
Pete, the Canvasman:
Guinn Williams
Susie:
Angela Stevens

Introduced by Norman Tozer
A topical magazine programme about people, places, events, ideas, and inventions with Janet Kelly
John Earle reports on building glass-fibre boats
From the South and West

Contributors

Presenter:
Norman Tozer
Presenter:
Janet Kelly
Reporter:
John Earle
Director:
David Kennard
Producer:
Lawrence Wade

A comedy film series
Starring Elizabeth Montgomery as Samantha, Dick York as Darrin, Agnes Moorehead as Endora
with Marion Lorne as Aunt Clara

McTavish ...the ghost goes West - and back again!

Contributors

Samantha:
Elizabeth Montgomery
Darrin:
Dick York
Endora:
Agnes Moorehead
Aunt Clara:
Marion Lorne

Television's Ice Show
Introduced by Ray Alan
featuring Vincent Zarra, Jacqueline Harbord, The Alexers, Reg Park, Michel and Carol, Sally Ross, Janet Mahoney
The Ice Cabaret Dancers, The Fred Tomlinson Singers
Programme presented in association with Tom Arnold and Gerald Palmer
(First shown on BBC-2)

Contributors

Presenter:
Ray Alan
Singer:
Vincent Zarra
Skater:
Jacqueline Harbord
Performers:
The Alexers
Skater/Production routines staged by:
Reg Park
Skaters:
Michel and Carol
Skater:
Sally Ross
Skater:
Janet Mahoney
Ray Alan's script:
Charles Hart
Ray Alan's script:
Peter Bishop
Dancers:
The Ice Cabaret Dancers
Singers:
The Fred Tomlinson Singers
Musical Director:
Malcolm Lockyer
Design:
Kenneth Sharp
Producer:
Ernest Maxin

by Allan Prior
Starring James Ellis, John Slater, John Woodvine
with Paul Angelis, Ron Davies and Bernard Holley

Contributors

Writer:
Allan Prior
Script Editor:
Barry Thomas
Script Editor:
Peter J. Hammond
Designer:
Tony Thorpe
Producer:
Richard Beynon
Director:
Derek Martinus
Scotch Jim:
Archie Duncan
Jock McMaster:
Alex McAvoy
Det.-Sgt. Stone:
John Slater
Sgt. Lynch:
James Ellis
Landlord:
Dermot MacDowell
Pianist:
Ben Edwards
P.C. Bannerman:
Paul Angelis
P.C. Roach:
Ron Davies
P.C. Newcombe:
Bernard Holley
First football fan:
John Wright
Tommy Ash:
Jack Watson
Second football fan:
Gerald Cowan
Moira Ash:
Rosalind Elliot
Det.-Insp. Witty:
John Woodvine
Third football fan:
John Scott Martin
Nurse:
Joanna Anin

A Bryan's-Eye View of the World Past, Present, and Future
starring Dora Bryan
with Hugh Paddick, Aubrey Woods, Tim Barrett, Michael Stainton, Barbara New

Dora Bryan and Hugh Paddick are in 'They Don't Grow on Trees' at the Prince of Wales Theatre; Aubrey Woods is in 'The Four Musketeers' at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London.

Contributors

Writer:
Lew Schwarz
Writer:
John Junkin
Writer:
Ronald Wolfe
Writer:
Ronald Chesney
Music:
Dennis Wilson
Designer:
Kenneth Sharp
Producer:
Robin Nash
Performer:
Dora Bryan
Performer:
Hugh Paddick
Performer:
Aubrey Woods
Performer:
Tim Barrett
Performer:
Michael Stainton
Performer:
Barbara New

A gala programme starring the world's top entertainers Bing Crosby and Bob Hope
with Stella Stevens, Jose Feliciano and Diana Ross and the Supremes

A programme produced at the Hollywood Studios of Paramount Pictures where the famous team of Crosby and Hope made many of their great successes.

Contributors

Entertainer:
Bing Crosby
Entertainer:
Bob Hope
Performer:
Stella Stevens
Singer:
Jose Feliciano
Singers:
Diana Ross and the Supremes
Producer:
Ray Charles
Director:
Marc Breaux

The famous British film starring Ralph Richardson, Ann Todd, Nigel Patrick
with John Justin, Dinah Sheridan, Denholm Elliott, Joseph Tomelty

David Lean's film about the plane-makers and fliers of the second world war who drove themselves and their aircraft almost beyond the limits of endurance in solving the mystery of supersonic flight.

Contributors

Screenplay:
Terence Rattigan
Produced and directed by:
David Lean
John Ridgefield:
Ralph Richardson
Susan Garthwaite:
Ann Todd
Tony Garthwaite:
Nigel Patrick
Philip Peel:
John Justin
Jess Peel:
Dinah Sheridan
Will Sparks:
Joseph Tomelty
Christopher Ridgefield:
Denholm Elliott
Windy Williams:
Jack Allen
Fletcher:
Ralph Michael
A.T.A. Officer:
Donald Harron

in which Cilla Black and Frankie Howerd spend New Year's Eve with their friends
starring Matt Monro
and a special guest appearance of Billy Cotton
The Irving Davies Dancers

Contributors

Singer/Presenter:
Cilla Black
Comedian:
Frankie Howerd
Singer:
Matt Monro
Guest:
Billy Cotton
Dancers:
The Irving Davies Dancers
Choreography:
Irving Davies
Vocal backing:
The Breakaways
Musical direction and special arrangements:
Ronnie Hazlehurst
Additional musical arrangements:
Mike Vickers
Frankie Howerd's script:
Ray Galton
Frankie Howerd's script:
Alan Simpson
Continuity script:
Ronnie Taylor
Design:
Brian Tregidden
Production:
Michael Hurll

A special New Year's Eve entertainment from Scotland
starring Jimmy Logan
and featuring Stuart Henry, Chic Murray, George Chisholm, John Grieve, The Corries, The Marmalade, Dixie Ingram, Grant Frazer, The New Faces, Alex Welsh and his Band
The City of Glasgow Police Pipe Band
Pipe Major, Ronald Lawrie
BBC Scottish Radio Orchestra
Leader, Ian Tyre
Conductor, Iain Sutherland
(Jimmy Logan is appearing in 'Babes in the Wood' at the Odeon, Golders Green, London)

Close Down

Contributors

Presenter:
Jimmy Logan
Guest:
Stuart Henry
Comedian:
Chic Murray
Comedian-Trombonist:
George Chisholm
Performer:
John Grieve
Folk group:
The Corries
Band:
The Marmalade
Dancer:
Dixie Ingram
Singer:
Grant Frazer
Band:
The New Faces
Musicians:
Alex Welsh and his Band
Musicians:
The City of Glasgow Police Pipe Band
Piper:
Pipe Major Ronald Lawrie
Musicians:
BBC Scottish Radio Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Ian Tyre
Orchestra conductor:
Iain Sutherland
Designer:
Tim Harvey
Producer:
Iain MacFadyen

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