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A children's variety magazine introduced by Humphrey Lestocq and interrupted by Turnip.
Containing:

Box of Tricks
with Geoffrey Robinson.

Flying Visit
A travel quiz by Marcel Stellman.

Write it Yourself
Devised by Frank Coven, who asks young viewers to write the next instalment of the serial play.

Hank Rides Again with Francis Coudrill

(to 18.00)

Contributors

Presenter:
Humphrey Lestocq
Magician (Box of Tricks):
Geoffrey Robinson
Item presenter (Flying Visit):
Marcel Stellman
Deviser (Write it Yourself):
Frank Coven
Anne Osborne:
Marise Hepworth
Bobby Osborne:
Michael Nicholls
Brian Burton:
John Benson
Mrs. Inskip:
Kathleen St. John
Alexander Scrope:
Peter Hawkins
Ventriloquist (Hank Rides Again):
Francis Coudrill
Accompanist:
Steve Race
Settings and gadgets:
Richard Henry
Programme producer:
Michael Westmore

Jack Jackson invites you to meet Josef Locke, Christine Norden, Johnny Lockwood, Len Low and Don Ladd, Michael Balfour, Audrey Wayne, The Twelve Toppers, The Top Hat Orchestra.
'The Top Hat' welcomes back to England after twelve months in Australia the one and only Arthur Askey in a surprise item.
(Arthur Askey appears by arrangement with Emile Littler)

Contributors

Presenter:
Jack Jackson
Tenor:
Josef Locke
Performer:
Christine Norden
Performer:
Johnny Lockwood
Performer:
Len Low
Performer:
Don Ladd
Performer:
Michael Balfour
Performer:
Audrey Wayne
Dancers:
The Twelve Toppers
Musicians:
The Top Hat Orchestra
Comedian:
Arthur Askey
Dances arranged by:
Leslie Roberts
Producer:
Richard Afton

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More