Stories on film from past editions of "London Town".
Commentary by Richard Dimbleby
(Previously televised on January 18, 1954)
A film of singing and dancing in the Flamenco style.
(A BBC telerecording of the broadcast on January 8)
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
Gladys Whitred sings the songs
Peter Hawkins speaks the voices
Maria Bird writes the songs and music
(A BBC Television Film)
(to 16.15)
Fun and Games
[Starring] Sandy Sandford
With guest artist, David Nixon
Winifred Hunter at the piano
Jack-in-the-Box
with Nat Temple and his Orchestra.
Lion Rampant
J. Beresford Evans talks about badges, shields, and crests.
(to 17.55)
A series of true stories from a surgeon's casebook by George Sava.
"It was early in 1947 that the name of James Tebutt appeared in my appointments book. I remembered him as a blitz casualty on whom I had performed an emergency operation for head injuries. A letter from a fellow surgeon explained that something had now gone seriously wrong, and Tebutt insisted on seeing me..."
Part of this evening's session in the News of the World £1,500 Professional Snooker Tournament.
From Leicester Square Hall, London.
Henry Hall invites you to Face the Music to listen to melodies and songs, old and new, and to meet famous and unknown artists and interesting personalities of his acquaintance including Richard Murdoch and Kenneth Horne, Line Renaud, Joe Stuthard, Harry Worth, Sheena Harvey, Glen Mason.
A fortnightly topical magazine.
Introduced by Max Robertson.
(sound only)