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One of the most popular exhibits in the Pavilion of Transport and Communications in the South Bank Exhibition is the harbour radar control set on which the movement of shipping on the Thames can be watched.
Tonight viewers will see a launch on the river being navigated by radar control. An attempt will be made to televise the picture seen on the exhibition's radar screen.

Contributors

Commentator:
Barrie Edgar
Commentator:
Nigel Spottiswoode

A 'beat-the-panel' entertainment devised by Mark Goodson and Bill Todman.
with Jerry Desmonde, Ted Kavanagh and Marghanita Laski on the panel and Gilbert Harding to see fair play.

('What's My Line?' is televised by arrangement with Colombia Broadcasting System and Maurice Winnick)

Contributors

Panellist:
Jerry Desmonde
Panellist:
Ted Kavanagh
Panellist:
Marghanita Laski
Chairman:
Gilbert Harding
Devised by:
Mark Goodson
Devised by:
Bill Todman
Presented by:
T. Leslie Jackson

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