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Widge
The adventures of the little boy who lived in the wood.
A story with pictures by Richard Hill.

Sport
Some advice for young swimmers, including a film dealing with the crawl.

For Deaf Children
Jasmine Bligh and Leslie Benham introduce a special programme.

(to 17.45)

Contributors

Pictures (Widge):
Richard Hill
Presenter (For Deaf Children):
Jasmine Bligh
Presenter (For Deaf Children):
Leslie Benham

A story of five Coronation years.
(Previously on June 1)
(Margaret Miles appear by permission of Howard and Wyndham; Malcolm Goddard by permission of George and Alfred Black)

Contributors

Script:
Michael Mills
Script:
Angus MacPhail
Settings designer:
Stephen Bundy
Orchestra conducted by:
Eric Robinson
Orchestrations:
Ray Terry
Orchestrations:
Arthur Wilkinson
Production numbers staged by:
Freddie Carpenter
Director:
Peter Graham Scott
Producer:
Michael Mills
A Gentleman of the Period:
Roger Livesey
Thomas Albion I, III and V:
Jack Watling
Thomas Albion II and IV:
Michael Trubshawe
Phoebe:
Gillian Owen
Lucy Albion:
Coral Fairweather
Edna Mullett:
Joan Young
Joe Mullett:
Eric Foort
Ilse Albion:
Jacqueline Lacey
A Gentleman in the Coach:
Wallas Eaton
Reginald Westbourne:
R. Stuart Lindsell
Baldur Goeseler:
Peter Copley
Marie Lloyd:
Pat Kirkwood
Other parts played by:
Max Brimmell
Other parts played by:
Richard Pearson
Other parts played by:
John Salew
Other parts played by:
Thomas Conniffe
Player:
Vanessa Lee
Player:
Clifford Mollison
Player:
Margaret Miles
Player:
Allen Christie
Player:
Gail Kendal
Player:
Malcolm Goddard
Dancer:
Mary Budd
Dancer:
Eric de Paul
Dancer:
Patricia Dare
Dancer:
Leslie Cooper
Dancer:
Patricia Brooks
Dancer:
William Hayden
Dancer:
Joy Harvey
Dancer:
Robert Stevenson
Dancer:
Daphne Willis
Dancer:
William Barrett
Dancer:
Joanna Rigby
Singer:
Lorna Butterworth
Singer:
Llewelyn John
Singer:
Marjorie Holt
Singer:
Wilfred Johns
Singer:
Joan Ryan
Singer:
Alex Roebuck
Singer:
Margaret Young
Singer:
James Urquhart
Chorus-Master:
James Turner

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Yehudi Menuhin (violin)
and the London Philharmonic Orchestra (leader, Joseph Shadwick)
Conductor Sir Adrian Boult

Vivaldi - Concerto in C

Mendelssohn - Concerto in E minor

Contributors

Violinist:
Yehudi Menuhin
Musicians:
The London Philharmonic Orchestra
Leader:
Joseph Shadwick
Conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult
Producer:
Christian Simpson

Glyn Daniel, Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge, introduces a programme to mark the centenary of the birth of the famous Egyptologist.
Margaret Murray D.Litt, Fellow of University College, London, who helped Sir Flinders Petrie with his excavations in Egypt in the 1890s, tells of some of the exciting discoveries he made.
A. J. Arkell, Lecturer in Archaeology in the University of London, brings to the studio some of the Flinders Petrie treasures from London University.

Contributors

Presenter:
Glyn Daniel
Speaker:
Margaret Murray D.Litt
Speaker:
A. J. Arkell
Presented by:
Paul Johnstone

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