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Practical help for the housewife.
Presented by Joan Gilbert.

Removing Stains
Charles Gobie, of the Timber Development Association, shows safe ways of removing stains or marks from wood surfaces.

Accidents in the Home
A doctor of the British Red Cross Society recalls the principal lessons to be learned from the previous programmes, and advises on the essentials for the home first-aid box.
(Programme arranged in conjunction with the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, and the Casualties Union)

Round the Shops
Margot Lovell reports.

Contributors

Presenter:
Joan Gilbert
Item presenter (Removing Stains):
Charles Gobie
Item presents (Accidents in the Home):
A doctor of the British Red Cross Society [name uncredited]
Reporter (Round the Shops):
Margot Lovell
Producer:
S. E. Reynolds
Research:
Julia Bull

Children's Newsreel

Waterloo Station
Television's roving camera takes you to Waterloo Station to watch the scene as the rush hour begins, and to see the Bournemouth express set off on its journey to the South of England.

A Sailor's Yarn: 2 - The Destroyer
told by Edward Andrewes.

(to 17.45)

Contributors

Presented by (Waterloo Station):
Keith Rogers
Storyteller (A Sailor's Yarn):
Edward Andrewes

The Rt. Hon. Anthony Eden. M.C., M.P., Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
John Nixon Browne, C.B.E., M.P. (Govan, Glasgow)
Peter Thomas, M.P. (Conway, Wales)
Edith Pitt, M.P. (Edgbaston, Birmingham)
Ray Mawby (prospective Conservative candidate for Totnes)
A broadcast on behalf of the Conservative Party.

Contributors

Panellist:
The Rt. Hon. Anthony Eden
Panellist:
John Nixon Browne
Panellist:
Peter Thomas
Panellist:
Edith Pitt
Panellist:
Ray Mawby

See columns 3 and 4 and page 5
(Second performance: Next Monday)
(Anna Pollak, Helen Hillier, John Fassen, and Charles Mackerras appear by permission of the Sadler's Wells Trust, Ltd.)

A modern version of Bizet's opera.
The action takes place in and around Seville.
Time: the present

A section of the London Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Thomas Matthews)
Conducted by Charles Mackerras

Contributors

Composer:
Georges Bizet
Musicians:
A section of the London Symphony Orchestra
Leader:
Thomas Matthews
Conductor:
Charles Mackerras
Settings Designer:
Stephen Bundy
Repetiteur:
George Coop
Assistant Producer:
Charles R. Rogers
Producer:
George R. Foa
Carmen, a gypsy girl:
Anna Pollak
Don Jose, a Corporal of Dragoons:
Raymond Nilsson
Escamillo, a bull-fighter:
Robert Simmone
Micaela, a country girl:
Elsie Morison
Zuniga, a Lieutenant of Dragoons:
George James
Gypsy girls:
Frasquita: Rita McKerrow
Gypsy girls:
Mercedes: Helen Hillier
Smugglers:
Dancairo: John Faassen
Smugglers:
Remendado: Robert Gwynne
Morales a Sergeant:
Innes Hirson
Lillas Pastia:
James Barnes
Solo dancers:
Rosandro and Margarita

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