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Sir Heneage Ogilvie, Senior Surgeon at a London teaching hospital, with the help of his colleagues, gives a demonstration of modern surgical practice. He takes as his example an operation for appendicitis and follows a patient's progress from his entry into hospital until his recovery.

Contributors

Presenter:
Sir Heneage Ogilvie
Arrangements:
Dr. Brian Stanford
Producer:
Andrew Miller Jones

A musical, lyrical, and topical revue written and composed by B. C. Hilliam ('Flotsam').
with Helen Clare, Reginald Purdell, Barbara James, Arthur Richards, Tony Hancock,
Dilys Lay, Ernest Elliott, Ivor Dennis and 'Flotsam'.

Contributors

Writer and composer/singer:
B. C. Hilliam ('Flotsam')
Singer:
Helen Clare
Performer:
Reginald Purdell
Entertainer:
Barbara James
Performer:
Arthur Richards
The Conjuror:
Tony Hancock
Performer:
Dilys Lay
Entertainer:
Ernest Elliott
Pianist:
Ivor Dennis
Presented for television by:
Walton Anderson

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