Told by the author, Shaw Desmond.
A light-hearted demonstration.
Early-Victorian advice on Manners and Etiquette, and Hints to Husbands and Wives, concisely portrayed by Daphne Oxenford and Leonard Sachs.
The present-day approach, introduced by Tony East and illustrated by members of a weekend 'Charm School' run by the London Union of Girls' and Mixed Clubs.
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A programme for the very young
Maria Bird brings Andy to play with your small children and invites them to join in songs and games.
Julia Williams sings the songs
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
(to 16.00)
by Noel Streatfeild
Adapted for television and produced by Pamela Brown
The action takes place in a vicarage in South London.
(Jeremy Spenser is appearing in 'His House in Order' at the New Theatre)
(to 18.00)
The Training of Parachute Troops
This programme shows how the various stages of ground training develop in the men the necessary skill and confidence. Weather permitting, viewers will see a series of descents made from a balloon eight hundred feet up. One of the television mobile cameras will be in a cage suspended from a second balloon six hundred feet up
The men taking part are Territorials. and members of the Middlesex Yeomanry (T.A.). 16th Airborne Division Signals Regiment. They are trained by the No. 1 Parachute School, Royal Air Force.
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A chronicle in five parts of fifty years of show business.
(Second performance of the programme on August 6)
(Monday's edition repeated)
(sound only)