The first of two visits this afternoon to see part of the mixed choirs competition. Sixteen choirs are competing, from England, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Spain, Sweden, and Wales.
Introduced by Hywel Davies.
A film about the building of an oil refinery in Cheshire.
A film about the joys of ski-ing in Switzerland.
Part of the mixed choral competition.
Introduced by Hywel Davies.
(to 16.40)
For Older Children
The Cisco Kid
Further adventures in this series of Western films.
A.A.A. Championships
Some of the preliminary events in the Amateur Athletic Association's Annual Championships at the White City Stadium, London.
(to 17.50)
Some of the preliminary events in the Amateur Athletic Association's Annual Championships at the White City Stadium, London.
including Weather Report
by Michael Pertwee.
at Ruislip Lido.
The trials for Great Britain's team for the European Championships at Milan.
Wilfred Pickles invites you to Ask Pickles for the things you would like to see on your television screens.
Peter Scott introduces two of his friends, James Fisher and Roger Tory Peterson, who last year travelled more than twenty-thousand miles in a tour of North America, from Newfoundland to Alaska by way of the United States and Mexico, studying and filming wild life from the swamps of Florida to the islands of the Bering Sea.
In this programme Roger Tory Peterson describes the first part of their expedition; James Fisher will continue the story in a later programme.
with the Stars of Danceland
Ron Randell introduces:
The 1954 Champions British Professional Champions: (Joint Holders), Sonny Binick and Sally Brock
Alf Davies and Julie Reaby (Australian Champions)
The 'Star' and European Professional Champions, Henry Kingston and Joy Tolhurst
British Amateur Champions: (Joint Holders), Harry and Irene Lewty
Sam Harris and Pearl Rudd
British Professional Old-Time Champions, Ron Stanley and Jeanne Keeler
1954 British Formation Trophy Final
Music for dancing played by Eddie Shaw and his Danceland Band with guest artist, Frank Weir
from the Locarno Ballroom, Liverpool.
(By courtesy of Mecca Dancing)
(Ron Randell appears by permission of Emile Littler)
(sound only)