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by Marion St. John Webb.
Adapted by John Hooper.
A puppet programme designed by George Fry.

An old lamplighter is suddenly affected by magic, and takes Marigold on a wonderful tour of old London Town.

Contributors

Author:
Marion St. John Webb
Adapted by:
John Hooper
Designer:
George Fry
The Lamplighter:
Gavin Gordon
Marigold:
Caroline Wilmer
Toby Trimble:
Ernest Butcher
Mrs. Grubble:
Elsie French

A play by J. M. Barrie.
[Starring] The Glasgow Citizens' Theatre Company
The scene is Mrs. Dowey's basement home in London.
Time, 1917
From the Citizens' Theatre, Glasgow.

Contributors

Author:
J. M. Barrie
Producer:
Peter Potter
Presented for television by:
Michael Henderson
Mrs. Dowey:
Madeleine Christie
Mrs. Twymley:
Joan Seton
Mrs. Haggerty:
Lennox Milne
Mrs. Mickleham:
Ethel Glendinning
Mr. Willings:
James Cairncross
Kennedy Dowey:
Andrew Keir

Charlie Chester invites you to take Pot-Luck
in a programme of prizes and surprises with Edna Fryer, Billy McCormack, Stanley Rose, Penny Bestford, Harry Seltzer and Leslie Welch, Frank Chacksfield and his Orchestra.
From the Riverside Theatre, Battersea Park, London.
(Charlie Chester appears by permission of George and Alfred Black)

Contributors

Presenter:
Charlie Chester
Performer:
Edna Fryer
Performer:
Billy McCormack
Performer:
Stanley Rose
Performer:
Penny Bestford
Comic:
Harry Seltzer
Memory Man:
Leslie Welch
Musicians:
Frank Chacksfield and his Orchestra
Producer:
Walton Anderson

The last of three programmes designed for viewers who would like to know more about the art of ballet.
with Domini Callaghan, Michel de Lutry, Gillian Lynne, John Regan, John Bleasdale, Mary Brooks, Margarita Tate, Angela Bayley, Margaret Kovac, Marjorie Woodhams, Hazel Wiscombe, Selena Wylie, Wendy Hilton, Frances Alleyne, Kara Valentine,
Marguerite Stephan, Shirley Slade, Wendy Hyde, Jillian Poole.
The explanations are given by Felicity Gray, who also wrote the script.
At the piano, Tom McCall

Contributors

Dancer:
Domini Callaghan
Dancer/ballet re-created for television by:
Michel de Lutry
Dancer:
Gillian Lynne
Dancer:
John Regan
Dancer:
John Bleasdale
Dancer:
Mary Brooks
Dancer:
Margarita Tate
Dancer:
Angela Bayley
Dancer:
Margaret Kovac
Dancer:
Marjorie Woodhams
Dancer:
Hazel Wiscombe
Dancer:
Selena Wylie
Dancer:
Wendy Hilton
Dancer:
Frances Alleyne
Dancer:
Kara Valentine
Dancer:
Marguerite Stephan
Dancer:
Shirley Slade
Dancer:
Wendy Hyde
Dancer:
Jillian Poole
Presenter/scriptwriter:
Felicity Gray
Artistic adviser:
Madame Tamara Karsavina
Orchestra conducted by:
Geoffrey Corbett
Pianist:
Tom McCall
Producer:
Philip Bate

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