Programme Index

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Introduced by Dona Salmon.

I'd Like You to Meet...
The Ven. Adam Fox, Archdeacon of Westminster

Time with the Children
Verily Anderson suggests ways of amusing the children.

Bookshelf
E. Arnot Robertson suggests books for your library list.

Music
Eric Hope plays the piano.

Contributors

Presenter:
Dona Salmon
Speaker (I'd Like You to Meet...):
The Ven. Adam Fox
Item presenter (Time with the Children):
Verily Anderson
Item presenter (Bookshelf):
E. Arnot Robertson
Pianist (Music):
Eric Hope
Producer:
Jacqueline Kennish

A serial in six parts from the story by Margaret J. Baker.
Adapted and produced for television by Dorothea Brooking.
(to 17.30)

Contributors

Author:
Margaret J. Baker
Adapted and produced for television by:
Dorothea Brooking
Settings:
John Clements
Mrs. Martingale:
Cicely Walper
Her children:
Nicholas: Wilfrid Downing
Her children:
Petronella: Elizabeth Saunders
Her children:
Dinah: Caroline Denzil
Her children:
Benjamin: Colin Gibson
Christopher Sixpence:
William Simons
Mr. Pendragon:
Anthony Miles
Dr. Jones:
Kenneth Edwards
Postman:
Tony Halfpenny

with Benny Hill.
Introducing artists and acts new to television including: The Iris Long Trio, Bernard Spear, Joe Baker and Jack Douglas.
Guest artist, Joan Turner
(Joe Baker and Joe Douglas are appearing at the Windmill Theatre, London)

Contributors

Presenter:
Benny Hill
Musicians:
The Iris Long Trio
Comedian:
Bernard Spear
Comedian:
Joe Baker
Comedian:
Jack Douglas
Guest artist/singer:
Joan Turner
Music director:
Steve Race
Producer:
Kenneth Carter

A comedy by Denis Constanduros.
Peter Forster writes on page 14

Contributors

Writer:
Denis Constanduros
Producer:
Dennis Vance
Director:
Ayton Whitaker
Settings:
John Cooper
Ray Collins:
Frederick Bartman
Captain Digby-Guest:
William Sherwood
The Rev. Edwin Meredith:
Hugh Pryse
Evan Williams:
Ben Williams
Dulcie Meredith:
Pauline Jameson
Gwyn:
Ann Hughes
The Bishop:
Kynaston Reeves
Albert Dregg:
Ivan Staff
[Actress]:
Gwen Lewis
[Actor]:
John Breslin
[Actor]:
Douglas Blackwell
[Actor]:
Geoffrey Barrie
[Actor]:
Arthur Owen
[Actress]:
Jean Innes

with Peter Martyn in charge of The Name-hunters: Brenda Bruce, Frank Muir, Denis Norden and a guest star.
('The Name's the Same' is devised by Mark Goodson and Bill Todman, and is presented by arrangement with Maurice Winnick)

See 'Television Diary' on page 15

Contributors

Chairman:
Peter Martyn
Panellist:
Brenda Bruce
Panellist:
Frank Muir
Panellist:
Denis Norden
Special effects:
Alfred Wurmser
Presented by:
Brian Tesler

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