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From Porthcawl
Tips for the Tenderfoot
Hints for campers by Thurlow Craig, who for many years lived the life of a frontiersman in South America.
Introduced by G. V. Wynne-Jones.

4.30 From London
A visit to a famous London park with the 'Roving Eye' to see how some Londoners spend Sunday afternoons.
Bob Howarth is your guide.

Contributors

Speaker (Tips for the Tenderfoot):
Thurlow Craig
Presenter (Tips for the Tenderfoot):
G. V. Wynne-Jones
Presented by (Tips for the Tenderfoot):
Meurig Jones
Guide (From London):
Bob Howarth
Presented by (From London):
Dafydd Gruffydd

Quick on the Draw: The Appleyards v. The Rest
A children's parlour game devised by Dorothea Brooking.
Chairman, Humphrey Lestocq

Children's Newsreel

The House with a Secret
by Theodora Caldwell.
The action takes place in a house in Edinburgh in the year 1870.
(Previously televised last Thursday)

(to 18.00)

Contributors

Devised by (Quick on the Draw):
Dorothea Brooking
Chairman (Quick on the Draw):
Humphrey Lestocq
Drawings (Quick on the Draw):
David Ghilchik
Presented by (Quick on the Draw):
Patricia Foy
Writer (The House with a Secret):
Theodora Caldwell
Designer (The House with a Secret):
Stewart Marshall
Producer (The House with a Secret):
Pamela Brown
Robina:
Anneke Willys
Fanny:
Nell Ballantyne
Charles:
Robin Willett
Lizzie:
Dorothy Marks
Miss Hailstones:
Diana Blackwood

with Helen Cherry, Eunice Gayson, Michael Pertwee, Jack Train and Peter West in the chair.
('Guess My Story' is from an idea by William Taylor)

Contributors

Panellist:
Helen Cherry
Panellist:
Eunice Gayson
Panellist:
Michael Pertwee
Panellist:
Jack Train
Chairman:
Peter West
Original drawings:
David Langdon
From an idea by:
William Taylor
Presented by:
Dicky Leeman

(See columns 3 and 4 and facing page)

by Hans Miller and Erik Charell.
[Starring] Belita and Max Wall
At 9.5
A special performance, before an invited audience, at the Empress Hall, London (by arrangement with Claude Langdon)

Contributors

Author:
Hans Miller
Author:
Erik Charell
Music:
Ralph Benatzky
Show Producer:
Pauline Grant
Ice adaptation:
Pauline Grant
Ice adaptation:
Basil Thomas
Decor:
Van Bunnens
Musicians/Singers:
Empress Orchestra and Choir
Under the direction of:
Leonard Morris
Choral supervision:
George Mitchell
Commentator:
Brian Johnston
Presented for Television by:
Alan Chivers
Kathi, postmistress:
Shirley Burke
Piccolo, page-boy:
Douglas Chapman
Josephina, proprietress of the 'White Horse Inn':
Belita Leopold
Head-waiter:
Max Wall
Guard:
Jack Harris
Bride:
Patricia Delrina
Bridegroom:
Neil Delrina
Joe Wylie:
Joe McGuirk
Janet Wylie, his daughter:
Joan Connell
Valentine Sutton:
William Hinchy
Gretel:
Joyce Whitney
The Emperor:
Philip Tappin
Skater:
Ruth Harrison
Skater:
Lao Kossi Noberti
Skater:
Jack Harris
Skater:
Ronald Privett
Dancers:
The Marquartsteiner Schuhplattler Dancers
Voices:
Helen Clare
Voices:
Brenda Marsh
Voices:
Beverley Wright
Voices:
Lionel Baker
Voices:
Peter Bartlett
Voices:
Mark Singleton
Dancers:
Skating Corps de Ballet

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