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Bengo and the Hedgehog
drawn by Tim.

Flowers and Trees
Judith Willmore shows drawings of flowers and trees sent by children, and talks about them with John Farleigh.

Margaret Rawlings tells some more stories in verse.

Table Tennis
Jack Carrington, Director of Coaching, English Table Tennis Association, and Johnny Leach, world champion 1949 to 1951, advise young table tennis players.

(to 17.50)

Contributors

Artist (Bengo and the Hedgehog):
Tim (William Timym)
Presenter (Flowers and Trees):
Judith Willmore
Guest (Flowers and Trees):
John Farleigh
Storyteller:
Margaret Rawlings
Coach (Table Tennis):
Jack Carrington
Table tennis player:
Johnny Leach
Commentator (Table Tennis):
Bill Latto
Presented by (Table Tennis):
Cliff Michelmore

Gian-Carlo Menotti's music drama.
[Starring] Marie Powers and Elaine Malbin

(Previously televised last Thursday)
(Frederic Westcott appears by arrangement with the Saltire Singers)

Contributors

Specially arranged and produced for television by:
Carl Ebert
Orchestra conducted by:
Bryan Balkwill
Settings:
Richard Greenough
Television direction:
Christian Simpson
Monica:
Elaine Malbin
Toby:
David Ashley
Madame Fiona (Baba):
Marie Powers
Mrs. Gobineau:
Rita McKerrow
Mr. Gobineau:
Frederic Westcott
Mrs. Nolan:
Nora Ogonovsky

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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