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dan arweiniad y Parchedig T. Glyn Thomas
O! cenwch fawl i'r Arglwydd (Ton, Ellacombe)
Darllen a Gweddi
Mi goda'm hegwan lef (Ton, Gorfoledd)
I'regeth
Tyred, lesu, i'r anialwch (Ton, Blaeiiwern)
Bendith
Cenir yr emynau gan gynulleidfaoedd Eglwysi Undebol Trimsaran a'r Cylch
(Wenvoe, Holme Moss and Sutton Coldfield only)
(to 16.45)

Contributors

Unknown:
T. Glyn Thomas
Unknown:
Eglwysi Undebol Trimsaran

Ask Your Dad
A family general knowledge game.

Children's Newsreel

The Prince and the Pauper: 2: Miles Hendon
by Mark Twain
Adapted for television by Rhoda Power
(Evelyn Moore is appearing in "The Mousetrap" at the Ambassadors Theatre, London)

(to 18.00)

Contributors

Presented By (Ask Your Dad):
Patricia Foy
Author (The Prince and the Pauper):
Mark Twain
Adapted by (The Prince and the Pauper):
Rhoda Power
Producer (The Prince and the Pauper):
Dorothea Brooking
Designer (The Prince and the Pauper):
Gordon Roland
Tom Canty:
Dwyryd Wyn Jones
Lord Hertford:
James Raglan
Lord St. John:
Seymour Green
A bully:
Denzil Ellis
Vagabond:
Kenn Kennedy
Potboy:
Robert Bardwell
A woman:
Evelyn Moore
Prince Edward:
Tegid Wyn Jones
Miles Hendon:
Alan Edwards
John Canty:
Colin Douglas
Hugo, a beggar:
Harry Landis
Other parts played by:
Anne Marryott
Other parts played by:
Donald Cashfield
Other parts played by:
John Cleaver
Other parts played by:
Peter Grisewood

In the chair, Kenneth Horne and Josephine Douglas, Carole Carr, Bruce Seton, David Tomlinson finding the links between the challengers.
Special investigators, Pauline and Larry Forrester

Contributors

Chairman:
Kenneth Horne
Panellist:
Josephine Douglas
Panellist:
Carole Carr
Panellist:
Bruce Seton
Panellist:
David Tomlinson
Special investigator:
Pauline Forrester
Special investigator:
Larry Forrester
Presented by:
Duncan Wood

Stay with the stars at Blackpool and meet Jimmy Clitheroe paging Albert Modley, Alma Cogan, Semprini, Harriott and Evans, Rolf Hansen, Professor Wilkie, The Mitchell Men, Jack Watson.
'Summer Showgirl' a search for the most beautiful girl in theatreland.
Augmented BBC Northern Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
From the Norbreck Hydro, Blackpool.

(Jimmy Clitheroe is appearing in "Let's Have Fun" at the Central Pier, Blackpool; Harriott and Evans appear by permission of Harold Fielding; Alma Cogan is in "The Big Show of 1955" at the Opera House; Semprini in "Sing a Happy Song" at the Winter Gardens Pavilion; Rolf Hansen in "On With the Show" at the North Pier Pavilion)

Contributors

Presenter:
Jimmy Clitheroe
Comedian:
Albert Modley
Singer:
Alma Cogan
Pianist:
null Semprini
Entertainers:
Harriott and Evans
Performer:
Rolf Hansen
Performer:
Professor Wilkie
Singers:
The Mitchell Men
Performer:
Jack Watson
Musicians:
Augmented BBC Northern Variety Orchestra
Conductor:
Alyn Ainsworth
Producer:
Barney Colehan
Producer:
Ronnie Taylor

An excerpt.
A new play by Thornton Wilder.
A special performance before an invited audience
From the stage of the Assembly Hall, Edinburgh.
The action of the play takes place in the rear court of the Palace of Admetus, King of Thessaly.

Contributors

Writer:
Thornton Wilder
Stage Producer:
Tyrone Guthrie
Television presentation:
James Buchan
Apollo:
Michael David
Death:
John Kidd
A watchman:
Laurence Hardy
Alcestis:
Irene Worth
Agiaia:
Madeleine Christie
Teiresias:
Geoffrey Dunn
The boy:
David Gloag
Admetus:
Robert Hardy
A herdsman:
Philip Guard

Written and directed by John Read.
A film in which Bernard Braden looks at some of the outstanding works of art that are on view to the public in the Wallace Collection in Hertford House, London.
Produced by the BBC Television Service in association with the Educational Television and Radio Centre of the United States

Contributors

Writer/director:
John Read
Presenter:
Bernard Braden
Research:
Ann Turner
Photography:
Terence Hunt
Editor:
Robert Verrall

BBC Television

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More