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All About Animals
George Cansdale shows you some more animals.

Steps into Ballet
Peggy van Praagh describes Steps into Ballet
with Donald Britton, Maureen Bruce, Susan Saloman, John Lanchbery (piano)
The Ballet: Punch and the Child: Part 2
Music by Richard Arnell played by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham, Bt. on gramophone records
(Peggy van Praagh, Donald Britton, and Maureen Bruce appear by permission of Sadler's Wells Trust, Ltd.)

This Was News
A programme that helps you to understand some of the events of recent weeks.

(to 17.45)

Contributors

Presenter (All About Animals):
George Cansdale
Presenter (Steps into Ballet):
Peggy van Praagh
Dancer (Steps into Ballet):
Donald Britton
Dancer (Steps into Ballet):
Maureen Bruce
Dancer (Steps into Ballet):
Susan Saloman
Pianist (Steps into Ballet):
John Lanchbery
Choreography (Steps into Ballet):
Kenneth MacMillan
Music (Steps into Ballet):
Richard Arnell
Musicians (Steps into Ballet):
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Orchestra conducted by (Steps into Ballet):
Sir Thomas Beecham
Designer (Steps into Ballet):
Michael Yates
Producer (Steps into Ballet):
Naomi Capon

Sir Thomas Beecham, Bt.
(See top of page and page 15)
(Joan Stuart and Thomas Round appear by permission of Sadler's Wells Trust, Ltd.)

Sir Thomas Beecham conducts his own orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic (Leader, Arthur Leavins) with Joan Stuart (soprano), Thomas Round (tenor)
in a programme of music from 'Irmelin' by Frederick Delius

Sir Thomas Beecham talks about Delius and the opera and describes the various scenes

Contributors

Presenter/Conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham
Musicians:
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Leader:
Arthur Leavins
Soprano:
Joan Stuart
Tenor:
Thomas Round
Producer:
Philip Bate

Written and produced by Hal Burton.
A series of programmes about the British theatre, showing something of its life and the character of the buildings and the people who have enriched its heritage

Those taking part include: Geoffrey Bayldon, David Bird, Kenneth Connor, Leonard Davies, Jessie Evans, Brewster Mason, June Shields, Peter Vaughan and Geoffrey Staines, Director of Productions at the Theatre Royal, York.
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Contributors

Writer/Producer:
Hal Burton
[Actor]:
Geoffrey Bayldon
[Actor]:
David Bird
[Actor]:
Kenneth Connor
[Actor]:
Leonard Davies
[Actress]:
Jessie Evans
[Actor]:
Brewster Mason
[Actress]:
June Shields
[Actor]:
Peter Vaughan
[Actor]:
Geoffrey Staines

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