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Introduced by Joan Griffiths.

Jewellery
Margaret Bullard shows how to make ceramic jewellery.

Bird Fanciers
William Watmough gives a preview of the forthcoming World Budgerigar Convention.

Make the Best of Yourself
Jane Watson of Glasgow, soon to be a bride, is offered advice about her trousseau by Margaret Bannister, and her hair style by Daniel Pediani.

Contributors

Presenter:
Joan Griffiths
Item presenter (Jewellery):
Margaret Bullard
Item presenter (Bird Fanciers):
William Watmough
Participant (Make the Best of Yourself):
Jane Watson
Adviser (Make the Best of Yourself):
Margaret Bannister
Hairstylist (Make the Best of Yourself):
Daniel Pediani
Producer:
S. E. Reynolds

Paradise Island: 2: Cast Away
A serial in six episodes written for television by Tom Twigge.

On the Sea-shore
From the West Country
Maxwell Knight introduces Dr. H.G. Vevers of the Marine Biological Laboratory, Plymouth, who has brought to the studio some of the fish, shells, and seaweed you can find at the seaside; Mary Bower tells you about her hobby - making sea shells into toy figures.

(to 17.50)

Contributors

Writer (Paradise Island):
Tom Twigge
Producer (Paradise Island):
Kevin Sheldon
Designer (Paradise Island):
Stewart Marshall
Napoleon Saturday:
Cy Grant
Mr. Digby-Fore-Beckett (LBW):
Barry Mackay
Don Gurney:
Fella Edmonds
Mark Henson:
Maurice Lane
Dorothy (Dot) Digby-Fore-Beckett:
Lesley Nunnerley
Carlos Da Ledo:
Michael Malnick
El Muerte:
Victor Platt
Chief of Police:
Michael Segal
El Silento:
Peter Newington
Presenter (On the Sea-shore):
Maxwell Knight
Expert (On the Sea-shore):
Dr. H.G. Vevers
Maker (On the Sea-shore):
Mary Bower

Television cameras are in the Royal Albert Hall for part of this Anniversary Concert of the Henry Wood Promenade Concerts, which were inaugurated on August 10, 1895.
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard)
Conductor, Sir Malcolm Sargent
Mark Hambourg (piano)
Introduced by Alvar Lidell.

An Impression on a Windy Day - Malcolm Sargent
Hungarian Fantasia for piano and orchestra - Liszt
W.W. Thompson writes on page 2

Contributors

Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Paul Beard
Conductor:
Sir Malcolm Sargent
Pianist:
Mark Hambourg
Presenter:
Alvar Lidell

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More