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Introduced by Jeanne Heal.

Mr. and Mrs.
Trevor Bailey, the England Test cricketer, and Greta Bailey his wife, who runs her own business, discuss the family problems that arise when a husband and wife both go out to work.

Autumn Hats
Violet Ellingham illustrates the autumn line by showing hats now in the shops.

Television Bookshelf
Marghanita Laski continues her advice on books you will want to keep.

Music
Margaret Hodsdon plays music for the virginals.

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeanne Heal
Speaker (Mr. and Mrs.):
Trevor Bailey
Speaker (Mr. and Mrs.):
Greta Bailey
Item presenter (Autumn Hats):
Violet Ellingham
Reviewer (Television Bookshelf):
Marghanita Laski
Virginalist (Music):
Margaret Hodsdon
Editor:
Asher Lee
Producer:
Jacqueline Kennish

A tale of London's River by C.E. Webber.
Film sequences by the Television Film Unit
(Hugh Griffith is appearing in 'Escapade' at the Strand Theatre, London)
(to 17.30)

Contributors

Writer:
C.E. Webber
Producer:
Rex Tucker
Settings:
Richard Henry
Ted Wren:
Hugh Griffith
Toughy Wren:
Timothy Reynolds
Sally Wren:
Glenda Davies
Jimmy Spurgeon:
Sean Barrett
Dr. Spurgeon:
John Deverell
Bill Rawlings:
Ray Jackson
Huggins:
Christopher Hodge
Gladys Huggins:
Vi Stevens
Smythe:
Douglas Blackwell
The Gent:
Tony Halfpenny

A comedy by Harold Chapin.
The action of the play takes place on the Jones' houseboat 'Hyacinth' at the beginning of the century.
See 'Television Diary' on page 15

Contributors

Author:
Harold Chapin
Producer:
Tatiana Lieven
Settings:
Stephen Taylor
Alice Meyne:
Joy Shelton
Lesceline, maid:
Joanna Brough
Betty Jones:
Eleanor Summerfield
Colonel Ivor Jones:
Geoffrey Sumner
E. Wallace Wister:
George Benson
Geoffrey Belasis:
Peter Copley
Wooton, man-servant:
Meadows White

The artist today faces new problems which challenge his work and his living. This is the theme of this BBC Television film which has been made in association with the Arts Council of Great Britain. In it, Basil Taylor looks at these problems and at the work of some of the British painters and sculptors affected by them.
(Previously televised on June 30)

Contributors

Presenter:
Basil Taylor
Director:
John Read
Producer:
John Elliot

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