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Willie's Sixth Adventure
Another day in the life of a bull terrier. Illustrated and told by his master, Bill Hooper, with animations by Alfred Wurmser.

5.10 Children's Newsreel
(Sunday's edition repeated)

5.25 Camp Fire Cookery
G. W. Murrells shows you how to cook a tasty meal in the open air.

5.45 Thirty Thousand Gannets
A BBC film about a bird-watching expedition to Iceland.

Contributors

Illustrator/Storyteller (Willie's Sixth Adventure):
Bill Hooper
Animations (Willie's Sixth Adventure):
Alfred Wurmser
Cook (Camp Fire Cookery):
G.W. Murrells
Producer (Camp Fire Cookery):
Pamela Brown
Photography (Thirty Thousand Gannets):
John Ridley
Commentary (Thirty Thousand Gannets):
James Fisher

An American comedy film.
with William Tracy, James Gleason, Noah Beery, Jr., Joe Sawyer and Elyse Knox.

The young wonder of radio quiz programmes (Noah Beery, Jr.) is drafted into the American Army. where, since he already knows all the manuals and instructions by heart, he finds himself unpopular with his fellow soldiers, who are mostly rustic types from the Kentucky Hills.

Contributors

Director:
Fred Guiol
Sgt. Dorian 'Dodo' Doubleday:
William Tracy
Col. 'Spitfire' Barkley:
James Gleason
Charlie Cobb:
Noah Beery, Jr.
Sgt. William Ames:
Joe Sawyer
Jeannie:
Elyse Knox

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