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Introduced by Andrea Troubridge.

I'd Like you to Meet...: Hilda Porter

Amateur Players
Joan Henley introduces the last in the series on amateur dramatics, with Ernest Thesiger to demonstrate theatre make-up.

Career
Dress designing and dress-making.

Tuning Up
Eileen Fowler continues her exercises.

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrea Troubridge
Speaker (I'd Like you to Meet...):
Hilda Porter
Item presenter (Amateur Players):
Joan Henley
Make-up (Amateur Players):
Ernest Thesiger
Exerciser (Tuning Up):
Eileen Fowler
Producer:
Jacqueline Kennish

Quick on the Draw
A children's parlour game devised by Dorothea Brooking.
Chairman, Humphrey Lestocq

For Older Children: Swiss Family Robinson: Part 2
An American film based on the novel by Johann Rudolf Wyss with Thomas Mitchell, Edna Best, Freddie Bartholomew.

(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
Author (Swiss Family Robinson):
Johann Rudolf Wyss
[Actor] (Swiss Family Robinson):
Thomas Mitchell
[Actress] (Swiss Family Robinson):
Edna Best
[Actor] (Swiss Family Robinson):
Freddie Bartholomew

Question for Debate:
"This House insists that the line must be drawn somewhere"
Proposed by Giles Shaw, President, Cambridge Union Society (St. John's)
Opposed by Jeffrey Thomas Vice-President of the Union (King's)
Mr. Stephen Potter speaks third
Mr. Kenneth Tynan speaks fourth
Tellers for the Ayes: E. F. Kale (Imperial), G. F. Stanton (Queen Mary's College)
Tellers for the Noes: A. K. M. Robertson Kellie, (London School of Economics), A. H. Leahey, (University College), Miss Jennifer Copeman, President (Bedford)
Programme introduced by Brian Johnston.
See page 13

Contributors

Proposer:
Giles Shaw
Opposer:
Jeffrey Thomas
Speaker:
Stephen Potter
Speaker:
Kenneth Tynan
Teller for the Ayes:
E. F. Kale
Teller for the Ayes:
G. F. Stanton
Teller for the Noes:
A. K. M. Robertson Kellie
Teller for the Noes:
A. H. Leahey
Teller for the Noes:
Jennifer Copeman
Presenter:
Brian Johnston
Television presentation:
Antony Craxton

A play by Berkely Mather.
[Starring] John McCallum
See page 13

Contributors

Writer:
Berkely Mather
Producer:
Dennis Vance
Pianist:
Tom McCall
Designer:
Roy Oxley
Slotterly:
Alexander Gauge
Caiger:
Carl Bernard
Harry, the Barman:
Neville Crabbe
Cynthia:
Valerie Miller
Holman:
John McCallum
Inspector:
Arnold Bell
Magistrate:
John Miller
Clerk of the Court:
Peter Morny

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