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Written by John Rowdon and George Moresby White.
A magazine of past and present stories of the world's greatest city.
Told by Richard Dimbleby.
including
Film sequences made by the Television Film Unit
All correspondence in connection with this programme should be addressed to 'London Town', [address removed]

Contributors

Writer:
John Rowdon
Writer:
George Moresby White
Narrator:
Richard Dimbleby
Editor and producer:
Stephen McCormack

An inter-university debate.
Norman St. John-Stevas, President of the Cambridge Union Society, in the Chair
That this House wishes it had a television set
Proposed by: R. Galer, President of the Guild of Undergraduates, Birmingham University
Opposed by: F. J. Williams, Cambridge University
P. McGregor, Chairman of the Debating Society. Birmingham University, will speak third
R. G. Waterhouse, Vice-President of the Cambridge Union Society, will speak fourth
The debate will be adjourned at the conclusion of the fourth speech.
Programme introduced by Anthony Wedgwood Benn.

Contributors

Chairman:
Norman St. John-Stevas
Speaker (Proposer):
R. Galer
Speaker (Opposer):
F. J. Williams
Speaker (Opposer):
P. McGregor
Speaker (Opposer):
R. G. Waterhouse
Presenter:
Anthony Wedgwood Benn
Presented by:
Andrew Miller Jones

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