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Practical help for the housewife.
Introduced by Margaret Douglas.

From the Central Flying School, Little Rissington
R.A.F. Flying Officer Purser shows Barrie Edgar some of the activities of the airwomen at the R.A.F. Station.

From the Studio
Fruit, Vegetables, and Flowers
Frances Perry shows what she has bought in the shops.

Beauty Care
Rosalind Critchlow advises on the care of the hair.

Pasties
Edna Williams makes a traditional Cornish pasty.

Contributors

Presenter:
Margaret Douglas
Guest (From the Central Flying School):
R.A.F. Flying Officer Purser
Item presenter (From the Central Flying School):
Barrie Edgar
Presented by (From the Central Flying School):
John McGonagle
Item presenter (Fruit, Vegetables and Flowers):
Frances Perry
Item presenter (Beauty Care):
Rosalind Critchlow
Cook (Pasties):
Edna Williams
Producer:
S. E. Reynolds

Ross Salmon's Round-Up
The Jungle Cowboy talks about a cowboy's life and adventures and introduces John Case, a Canadian rancher.

Remember Jane
by Joan Paulin.
(A BBC telerecording of the broadcast on July 17)

(to 18.00)

Contributors

Presenter (Ross Salmon's Round-Up):
Ross Salmon
Guest (Ross Salmon's Round-Up):
John Case
Writer (Remember Jane):
Joan Paulin
Producer (Remember Jane):
Dorothea Brooking
Characters in 1955:
The Jesmonds' House in Northumberland - Jane Jesmond: Gail MacKenzie
Characters in 1955:
The Jesmonds' House in Northumberland - Mr. Jesmond: Gerald Anderson
Characters in 1955:
The Jesmonds' House in Northumberland - Mrs. Jesmond: Violet Lamb
Characters in 1553:
Bradgate Park, Leicestershire - Lady Jane Grey: Rosemary Stevens
Characters in 1553:
Bradgate Park, Leicestershire - Lady Katherine Grey: Rajani Anand
Characters in 1553:
Bradgate Park, Leicestershire - Edward Seymour, Lord Hertford: Michael Partridge
Characters in 1553:
Bradgate Park, Leicestershire - Frances Grey Duchess of Suffolk: Selma Vaz Dias
Characters in 1553:
Bradgate Park, Leicestershire - Robert Aylmer: John Woodnutt
Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk:
Carl Bernard
Characters in 1553:
Bradgate Park, Leicestershire - John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland: Campbell Gray
Characters in 1770:
Mr. Thomas Day's Estate at Stowe, near Litchfield - Thomas Day: John Woodnutt
Characters in 1770:
Mr. Thomas Day's Estate at Stowe, near Litchfield - James Bicknell, his friend: Kenneth Midwood
Characters in 1770:
Mr. Thomas Day's Estate at Stowe, near Litchfield - Mrs. Allen, Day's housekeeper: Margaret Boyd
Characters in 1770:
Mr. Thomas Day's Estate at Stowe, near Litchfield - Harry Huggins, his manservant: Robert Mooney
Characters in 1770:
Mr. Thomas Day's Estate at Stowe, near Litchfield - Jane Smith (Sabrina): Caroline Denzil
Characters in 1770:
Mr. Thomas Day's Estate at Stowe, near Litchfield - Matilda Dobbs (Lucretia): Christine Stirling
Characters in 1898:
Lowood School in Yorkshire: Pupils at Lowood School - Jane Eyre: Anneke Willys
Characters in 1898:
Lowood School in Yorkshire: Pupils at Lowood School - Helen Burns: Tracy Pelletier
Characters in 1898:
Lowood School in Yorkshire: Pupils at Lowood School - Jessie: Virginia Lloyd
Characters in 1898:
Lowood School in Yorkshire: Pupils at Lowood School - Hannah: Linda Bathurst
Characters in 1898:
Lowood School in Yorkshire: Pupils at Lowood School - Sarah: Judith Coates
Characters in 1898:
Lowood School in Yorkshire - Miss Temple, the superintendent: Jean Anderson
Characters in 1898:
Lowood School in Yorkshire - Miss Scatcherd, a mistress: Kathleen St. John
Characters in 1898:
Lowood School in Yorkshire - Mr. Brocklehurst, the founder: Carl Bernard
Characters in 1898:
Lowood School in Yorkshire - Mrs. Brocklehurst, his wife: Muriel Zillah
Other parts played by:
Lynda Coyne
Other parts played by:
Dorothy Kingsmill
Other parts played by:
Julia Puccini
Other parts played by:
Valerie Turner

BBC cameras are installed in the underground water-main tunnel under construction between the Thames and the Lea Valley in Essex and also in one of London's main sewers.
(with the co-operation of the Metropolitan Water Board and the London County Council)
Lord Noel-Buxton writes on page 7

Contributors

Commentator:
Max Robertson
Commentator:
Michael Henderson
Presented by:
Antony Craxton
Presented by:
Bill Wright

A selection of the inventions received by the Club are demonstrated by Geoffrey Boumphrey and John Gilbert.
"Inventors' Club" is organised by Leslie Hardern, to whom all communications should be addressed: [address removed]

Contributors

Inventions demonstrated by:
Geoffrey Boumphrey
Inventions demonstrated by:
John Gilbert
Organiser/presenter:
Leslie Hardern
Presented by:
John Furness

by Maurice Edelman.
A television play by Anthony Steven.
[Starring] John Robinson, Jill Bennett and Arthur Young

The action takes place in London and in a nearby Surrey village
(A BBC telerecording of the broadcast on July 3)

Contributors

Author:
Maurice Edelman
Adapted by:
Anthony Steven
Director:
John Jacobs
Producer:
Ian Atkins
Martin Lambert:
John Robinson
Nigel Fergusson:
Kynaston Reeves
Valerie Fergusson:
Jill Bennett
American journalist:
Michael Collins
Diplomatic correspondent:
Roderick Lovell
French Journalist:
Hugo de Vernier
Sir Andrew Brangwyn, Foreign Secretary:
Arthur Young
Lady Brangwyn:
Barbara Couper
Sir James Padley, Permanent Under-Secretary:
Anthony Sharp
Vosper:
John Falconer
Airways officer:
John Arnatt
Margaret:
Doreen Keogh
Col. Barraclough:
Raymond Francis
Sir Charles Baggott:
Willoughby Goddard
Ryder:
Stanley Platts
Eleanore:
Nicolette Bernard
Tom:
Edwin Brown
Hall porter:
Bartlett Mullins
Veale:
Richard Caldicot
Special nurse:
Sheila Allen
Chairman of the Enquiry:
J. Leslie Frith
Other parts played by:
Reginald Atkinson
Other parts played by:
Arthur Dallas
Other parts played by:
Edward Ballard
Other parts played by:
Anne Marryott
Other parts played by:
Brian Moorehead
Other parts played by:
Josephine Price
Other parts played by:
Charles Brodie

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