Programme Index

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Introduced by Joan Gilbert.

Interview
Mrs. John T. McCay past Regent of the Imperial Order of the Daughters of the British Empire speaks about women's organisations in Canada.

Music
Susheela Devi on a visit from Singapore, plays the violin.

Sunday in the Country
Daphne Padel describes a visit to Hidcote Manor Garden, near Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire.

Silver Teapots
Jeanne Heal shows a variety of teapots and explains how their age and value can be judged.

Going Abroad?
Edward Ward gives some timely advice to those taking a holiday overseas for the first time.

Round the Shops
Margot Lovell reports on what she thinks will interest you in the shops this week.

(to 16.00)

Contributors

Presenter:
Joan Gilbert
Interviewee (Interview):
Mrs. John T. McCay
Violinist (Music):
Susheela Devi
Accompanist (Music):
Tom McCall
Item presenter (Sunday in the Country):
Daphne Padel
Item presenter (Silver Teapots):
Jeanne Heal
Item presenter (Going Abroad?):
Edward Ward
Reporter (Round the Shops):
Margot Lovell

Viewers visit the Dorchester Hotel to see the presentations of these awards. Anna Neagle and John Mills are awarded Silver Stars for the best screen performances of the year, and Herbert Wilcox for the best screen production. Richard Dimbleby and Leslie Mitchell introduce some of the distinguished guests.

Contributors

Award winner:
Anna Neagle
Award winner:
John Mills
Award winner:
Herbert Wilcox
Presenter:
Richard Dimbleby
Presenter:
Leslie Mitchell

BBC Television

About this data

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