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Billy Bean and His Funny Machine
(Programme devised by Chuck Luchsinger and presented by arrangement with Monty Bailey-Watson)

Adolphus Goes Camping
Lois Castellain draws an adventure of Adolphus the cart horse.

Sports Quiz: North v. South
Two young teams representing the North and South of England.
Referee, Brian Johnston

(to 17.45)

Contributors

Script (Billy Bean and His Funny Machine):
Lisa Lincoln
Puppetry (Billy Bean and His Funny Machine):
Elizabeth Donaldson
Voices (Billy Bean and His Funny Machine):
Peter Hawkins
Voices (Billy Bean and His Funny Machine):
Ivan Owen
Drawings (Billy Bean and His Funny Machine):
Reginald Jeffryes
Puppets made by (Billy Bean and His Funny Machine):
John Wright
Producer (Billy Bean and His Funny Machine):
David Boisseau
Programme devised by (Billy Bean and His Funny Machine):
Chuck Luchsinger
Illustrator (Adolphus Goes Camping):
Lois Castellain
Referee (Sports Quiz):
Brian Johnston

Peter Parker looks at the past and present of The British Association with Julian Huxley and B.J. Mason.

See page 3

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter Parker
Guest:
Julian Huxley
Guest:
B.J. Mason
Devised and produced by:
Tony Richardson
Oxford 1860 - Samuel Wilberforce, Bishop of Oxford:
Andrew Cruickshank
Oxford 1860 - T.H. Huxley:
Geoffrey Keen
Oxford 1894 - Sir Oliver Lodge:
John Garside
Oxford 1894 - Sir Hiram Maxim:
Launce Maraschal

with Heinie Brock, Jeane Matthews, Melitta Brunner, Erik and Frieda Day, The Airdonis, Coil's Chimpanzees, Senor Eddie Ash, Maurice Barlow, The Three Dees, Corps des Patineurs.
Sports Stadium Orchestra under the direction of Glan Evans
A special performance before an invited audience from the Sports Stadium, Brighton.
(See page 15)

Contributors

Devised and produced by:
Gerald Palmer
Choreography:
Beatrice Livesey
Skater:
Heinie Brock
Skater:
Jeane Matthews
Skater:
Melitta Brunner
Skater:
Erik Day
Skater:
Frieda Day
Performers:
The Airdonis
Performer:
Senor Eddie Ash
Skater:
Maurice Barlow
Aerobatics:
The Three Dees
Skaters:
Corps des Patineurs
Musicians:
Sports Stadium Orchestra
Orchestra under the direction of:
Glan Evans
Music selected and arranged by:
Reginald Swinney
Circus announcer and commentator:
Alan Weeks
Television Presentation:
Alan Chivers

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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