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This week the Television Outside Broadcasts Unit will be in the Zoological Gardens, Regent's Park. This afternoon John Clark and Jacqueline Boyer, popular for their broadcasts in the "Just William" series as 'William' and 'Violet Elizabeth' are having a holiday at the Zoo. Viewers are invited to join them at the Children's Zoo, accompanied by Freddy Grisewood.
(to 16.00)

Contributors

Presenter:
Freddy Grisewood
William:
John Clark
Violet Elizabeth:
Jacqueline Boyer

by W. P. Lipscomb.
This is a new play by W. P. Lipscomb about Christopher Columbus.
The period is 1492 - the year in which Columbus sailed in the Santa Maria to find the New World.
(Repeat Performance)

Contributors

Writer:
W. P. Lipscomb
Production:
G. More O'Ferrall
Christopher Columbus:
F. Wyndham Goldie
Beatrix Enriquez, daughter of a peasant farmer:
Marjorie Mars
Luis Santangel, Chancellor of the Court of Aragon:
Abraham Sofaer
King Ferdinand of Aragon:
James Dale
Peter Martyr, a courtier:
Gordon Little
Queen Isabella of Castile:
Oriel Ross
Brother John:
Gerald Cross
Archbishop de Talavera:
W.E. Holloway
Father Boyle:
Arnold Ridley
Professor of Geography:
Gerik Schjelderup
Professor of Mathematics:
Nigel Buchanan
Father Juan Perez:
Sam Lysons
Captain Alonso Pinzon:
Peter Sinclair
Citizens and sailors:
Renee Blakelock
Citizens and sailors:
Nigel Buchanan
Citizens and sailors:
Marie Lewis
Citizens and sailors:
Patricia Lawrence
Citizens and sailors:
Pamela Stocks
Citizens and sailors:
Alan Sleath
Citizens and sailors:
Robert Weeden
Citizens and sailors:
Derek Reade
Citizens and sailors:
Robert Allan
Citizens and sailors:
Helen Monfries

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