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On the Farm
Eric Gold welcomes you to Church End Farm, Maxstoke, and introduces you to his family.

In the Garden
P. J. Thrower and Roland Smith sow seeds in boxes, take some chrysanthemum cuttings, and spray the fruit trees.

The Craftsman
Alan Knight, a blacksmith, works with wrought iron.

The Naturalist
James Fisher talks about some of the winter birds, including the fieldfare, redwing, and wild fowl.

Programme edited and introduced by Godfrey Baseley.
See 'Television Diary,' page 15

Contributors

Item presenter (On the Farm):
Eric Gold
Item presenter (In the Garden):
P. J. Thrower
Item presenter (In the Garden):
Roland Smith
Blacksmith (The Craftsman):
Alan Knight
Item presenter (The Naturalist):
James Fisher
Programme edited and introduced by:
Godfrey Baseley
Producer:
Barrie Edgar

Skipper Peter Butterworth and Porterhouse welcome you aboard.
Others at sea are:
Mr. Merlin, ship's engineer
Humpty Dumpty, ship's look-out
Sooty, the ship's mascot with Harry Corbett
and Martin Lukins, ship's cook and the cabin boy
'The Skipper's Yarn'
(to 18.00)

Contributors

Skipper:
Peter Butterworth
Puppeteer (Sooty):
Harry Corbett
Ship's cook:
Martin Lukins.
Voices:
Peter Hawkins
Puppetry:
Sam Williams
Drawings:
Tony Hart
Humpty model:
Alfred Wurmser
Scripts:
Shaun Sutton
Scripts:
Roland Peake
Scripts:
Peter Ling
Producer:
Douglas Hurn

A mystery serial in six parts
Written for television by Eric Maschwitz
[Starring] Donald Houston and Honor Blackman

See below and 'Television Diary,' page 15

Contributors

Writer:
Eric Maschwitz
Producer:
W. Lyon
Settings:
Richard Wilmot
Jocelyn Cullum:
Honor Blackman
Colin Currie:
Donald Houston
Lady Currie:
Henzie Raeburn
Superintendent Harington:
Arthur Rigby
Sir Clive:
Robert Raglan
Williams:
Basil Appleby
Todd:
Edward Evans
Fisher:
Thomas Heathcote
Professor Deller:
Joseph Fischer
Martineau:
Wensley Pithey
Mabel:
Gillian Owen
Postman:
Howell Davies

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