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Champions in the Making
Young Canada takes its sport seriously. Viewers see stars of the future, and one well-established star of the present - Barbara Ann Scott, the World and Olympic Women's Figure Skating Champion.

Wreckety Wrecks
One of the Taxi Boys series of comedy films. The Taxi Boys commit 'murder' and have some difficulty in getting rid of the 'body'.

(to 16.00)

Contributors

Subject (Champions in the Making):
Barbara Ann Scott

by G. Sheila Donisthorpe.
A visit to The Intimate Theatre Palmers Green (by permission of Frederick Marlow) to see Children to Bless You
The action of the play takes place in the lounge hall of the Lawrences' home in St. John's Wood.
Act 1
Scene 1: a Saturday afternoon late in February
Scene 2: midnight the same night
Act 2
Scene 1: a week later - morning
Scene 2: four hours later
Scene 3: twenty minutes later
Act 3
Scene 1: ten days later - afternoon
Scene 2: three days later - afternoon
Scene 3: a week later - afternoon

Contributors

Author:
G. Sheila Donisthorpe
Producer:
J. Grant Anderson
Presented for television by:
Campbell Logan
Clare Lawrence:
Gwen Lewis
Martin Lawrence, her son:
Ray Gapper
Her daughters - Audrey Lawrence:
Noele Gordon
Her daughters - Tonie Lawrence:
Eleanore Bryan
Guy Lawrence, her married son:
Roy Purcell
Jennifer Lawrence, her daughter-in-law:
Margaret Pepler
Stella Harringway, her sister:
Pauline Loring
Ronnie Trent, Audrey's 'young man':
John Barron
Pearson, parlourmaid at the Lawrences:
Madge White

Controversy has always surrounded Pre-Raphaelite paintings. In 1948 they are much in the public eye, with important exhibitions in Birmingham, Whitechapel and at the Tate Gallery, a series of broadcast talks (beginning next week), and the most discussed book of the year.
In this programme the story of some of their famous pictures will be told.

Contributors

Script:
Wolf Mankowitz
Producer:
Mary Adams

BBC Television

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