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Introduced by Josephine Douglas.

My Family Life
Rosalind Critchlow recounts how she has combined a career as a beauty editor with her home life as a wife and mother.

Eyes
The Matron of Moorfields Hospital tells of some of the outstanding events in its 150 years' history and a doctor describes the great advances in treating some common ailments in young children.

Contributors

Presenter:
Josephine Douglas
Speaker (My Family Life):
Rosalind Critchlow
Arranged by:
Jan Jackson
Producer:
S. E. Reynolds

Bobby in France: 2: At the Villa Rose-Blanche
Written by Emile Harven and M.J. MacDonald.

Peter's Troubles
[Starring] Peter Butterworth

Sport
Geoffrey Dyson, Chief National Coach to the Amateur Athletic Association gives some advice to young athletes.

Show Day Tomorrow
A visit with Bill Allenby to see preparations for the Richmond Royal Horse Show which opens tomorrow.

(to 18.00)

Contributors

Writer (Bobby in France):
Emile Harven
Writer (Bobby in France):
M. J. MacDonald
Producer (Bobby in France):
John Hunter Blair
Tess:
Judith Manning
Bobby:
William Simons
M. Leblanc:
Eugene Deckers
Mme. Leblanc:
Pamela Stirling
Claude Leblanc:
Yves Ratier
Comedian (Peter's Troubles):
Peter Butterworth
Coach/presenter (Sport):
Geoffrey Dyson
Presenter (Show Day Tomorrow):
Bill Allenby
Presented by (Show Day Tomorrow):
Stephen Wade

Jack Payne introduces stars and personalities who are Off the Record together with the latest news from the record industry.
Anne Shelton, Semprini, Jimmy Young, The Stargazers, Pat Kirkwood and Shani Wallis, Eric Delaney and his Band.
The Concert Orchestra
Conducted by Stanley Black

(Pat Kirkwood and Shani Wallis are appearing in 'Wonderful Town' at the Prince's Theatre, London)
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Contributors

Presenter:
Jack Payne
Singer:
Anne Shelton
Pianist:
null Semprini
Singer:
Jimmy Young
Singers:
The Stargazers
Singer:
Pat Kirkwood
Singer:
Shani Wallis
Musicians:
Eric Delaney and his Band
Musicians:
The Concert Orchestra
Conductor:
Stanley Black
Designer:
Claude Whatham
Producer:
Francis Essex

A series of six programme written for television by J.B. Priestley.
[Starring] J.B. Priestley and his Players
with Frances Rowe, Clive Morton, Natasha Parry, John Stratton.
This series of programmes will be presented every Wednesday evening until July 6

Contributors

Writer/Presenter:
J.B. Priestley
Incidental music composed by:
Roberto Gerhard
Designer:
Bruce Angrave
Producer:
Tony Richardson
[Actress]:
Frances Rowe
[Actor]:
Clive Morton
[Actress]:
Natasha Parry
[Actor]:
John Stratton

A BBC telerecording of yesterday's speech to the Variety Club of Great Britain at the Dorchester Hotel, London, on the occasion of the Club's second Annual Ladies' Luncheon, with Margot Fonteyn, Lady Pakenham, Pat Hornsby-Smith, Sheila Van Damm, and Barbara Kelly as guests of honour.
This is followed by scenes from Danny Kaye's U.N.I.C.E.F. film 'Assignment Children'.
(Danny Kaye is appearing at the London Palladium)

Contributors

Speaker:
Danny Kaye
Guest of honour:
Margot Fonteyn
Guest of honour:
Lady Pakenham
Guest of honour:
Pat Hornsby-Smith
Guest of honour:
Sheila Van Damm
Guest of honour:
Barbara Kelly

BBC Television

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