A record of the week's film pictures from News and Newsreels.
BBC West of England Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon)
Conductor, Frank Cantell
Daphne Spottiswoode (piano)
Introduced by Charles Brewer.
[Starring] Joan Davis
First of a series of comedy films.
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meets every Sunday afternoon to answer questions sent by viewers.
The members this week are: Julian Huxley F.R.S., Peter Masefield, Marghanita Laski, G. J. Renier.
Question-Master, Hugh Ross Williamson
Questions should be addressed to: The Brains Trust, [address removed]
Bengo
Some more adventures of the Boxer puppy drawn by Tim.
Children's Newsreel
The Prince and the Pauper: 6: The Coronation
by Mark Twain
Adapted by Rhoda Power
Part Five of the serial left Tom Canty, the beggar, still in the Palace dressed in the clothes that should have been worn by the young King Edward VI.
Meanwhile the real King is hastening to London with his friend, Miles Hendon, who still has no notion that the boy is not the mad little pauper.
(to 18.00)
A programme devised by Ralph Edwards and introduced by Eamonn Andrews.
A new comedy by R.J. Atkins.
Henry Sherek presents Mr. Maypole
The action of the play takes place in a flat over a public house in Hampstead and in the music pavilion of a country house in Sussex.
Time: the present
(Robert Urquhart appears by permission of Associated British Picture Corporation Limited)
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Ed Murrow from New York, interviews Mr. Bob Hope and Mrs. Bob Hope and their family in their California home.
(Telerecorded by arrangement with Columbia Broadcasting System)
To be repeated on Tuesday at 4.45
A ballet by Fokine to the music of Chopin.
with Nina Vyroubova, (Premiere Danseuse Etoile), Youly Algaroff, (Premier Danseur Etoile)
with Patricia Dyer, Patricia Ashworth, Thelma Litster, Selena Wylie, Valda Briggs, Valerie Marsh, Selma Siegertsz, Marcia Walden, Alison Norwood, Sylvia Singleton, Naomi Ben-Ari, Sheila Alletson, Patricia Cassie, Olwen Haught.
A section of the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
(Leader, Charles Taylor)
Conducted by John Hollingsworth
(Nina Vyroubova and Youly Algaroff appear by permission of the General Administrator of the Paris Opera; Julia Farron (of the Sadler's Wells Ballet) and the Covent Garden Orchestra appear by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Ltd.)
Alan Gibson visits an exhibition in Bristol that shows the power of the Christian faith at work in the lives of well-known men and women.
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