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Introduced by Jeanne Heal.

I'd like you to meet...
Lilian Wyles, one of the first women to join the Metropolitan Police.

Antique Shop Window
Thomas Starling of the British Antique Dealers' Association, shows furniture of eighteenth-century mahogany.

Holidays at Home or Away
Expert advice on planning a caravan holiday.

Posture
Charles Neil demonstrates a theory of correct posture and movement in the activities of every day.

Music
Anton Karas plays the zither.

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeanne Heal
Speaker (I'd like you to meet...):
Lilian Wyles
Item presenter (Antique Shop Window):
Thomas Starling
Item presenter (Posture):
Charles Neil
Zitherist (Music):
Anton Karas
Editor:
Jacqueline Kennish
Producer:
S. E. Reynolds

by Erich Kastner.
Adapted by Godfrey Harrison.
Film sequences by the Television Film Unit
(to 17.35)

Contributors

Author:
Erich Kastner
Adapter:
Godfrey Harrison
Settings:
Lawrence Broadhouse
Production:
Rex Tucker
Emil Tichburn:
Robert Sandford
Grandma:
Barbara Trevor
Pony Hutchings:
Carole Lorimer
The Man in the Bowler Hat:
Robert Marsden
Gus:
Robin Dowell
The Professor:
Glyn Dearman
Trout:
Anthony Valentine
Little Tuesday:
Derek Rowe
Nobby:
John Ireland
Smithie:
David Martin
Mumps:
Kenneth Robinson
Butters:
Bobby Scroggins
Other parts played by:
Fiona Fraser
Other parts played by:
Barry Krost
Other parts played by:
Philip Broadley
Other parts played by:
Bryan Ryder
Other parts played by:
Donald Masters
Other parts played by:
Anthony Christoforo
Other parts played by:
Tony Lyons
Other parts played by:
Roy Ward
Other parts played by:
John Rhodes
Other parts played by:
Arthur Owen
Other parts played by:
James Nicol
Other parts played by:
John Jones
Other parts played by:
Ivan Dool-Davies
Other parts played by:
Janet Barrow
Other parts played by:
Beau Evans
Other parts played by:
Marjorie Wilde

A fairy story for grown-ups.
Jean Marais and Josette Day in a film fantasy directed and written by Jean Cocteau from the eighteenth century story by Madame Le Prince de Beaumont.
Dialogue in French with English subtitles.
C.A. Lejeune writes on page 41

Contributors

Author:
Madame Le Prince de Beaumont
Director/Writer:
Jean Cocteau
La Bete/The Prince/Avenant:
Jean Marais
Belle:
Josette Day

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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