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Light orchestral music.

BBC Northern Orchestra
(Leader, Reginald Stead)
Conducted by Vilem Tausky
Nancy Evans (mezzo-soprano), Campoli (violin)
Introduced by Antony Hopkins.

From the Milton Hall, Manchester.

Contributors

Presenter:
Antony Hopkins
Musicians:
BBC Northern Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Reginald Stead
Conductor:
Vilem Tausky
Mezzo-Soprano:
Nancy Evans
Violinist:
null Campoli
Presented by:
Philip Bate
Presented by:
Gordon Thorne

meets every Sunday afternoon to answer questions sent by viewers.
The members this week are: Dr. J. Bronowski, Gilbert Harding, Professor P. B. Medawar, Hester Chapman
Question-Master, Hugh Ross Williamson
Questions should be addressed to: The Brains Trust, [address removed]

Contributors

Panellist:
Dr. J. Bronowski
Panellist:
Gilbert Harding
Panellist:
Professor P. B. Medawar
Panellist:
Hester Chapman
Question-Master:
Hugh Ross Williamson
Arranged by:
Howard Thomas
Presented by:
John Furness

Bengo
The adventures of a Boxer puppy drawn by Tim.

Children's Newsreel

The Blakes: Part 4
Adapted for television by Muriel Levy from the book by Alison Wright.
The action takes place in Sussex.

Sunday at Six
Roland Smith talks about growing things.

(to 18.05)

Contributors

Artist (Bengo):
Tim (William Timym)
Author (The Blakes):
Alison Wright
Adapted by (The Blakes):
Muriel Levy
Designer (The Blakes):
Claude Whatham
Producer (The Blakes):
Pamela Brown
Ellen Blake:
Betty Woolfe
Jim Blake:
Robert Raglan
Bill Blake:
Martyn Anderson
Micky Blake:
Douglas Hankin
Jean Blake:
Anneke Willys
Sanitary Inspector:
Anthony Woodruff
Showman:
Weyman MacKay
Showwoman:
Kathleen St. John
Showman's daughter:
Virginia Holt
Mr. de Cartney:
Neil More
Gypsy:
Nicholas Meredith
Policeman:
James Bulloch
Speaker (Sunday at Six):
Roland Smith

by Frank Tilsley and Vincent Tilsley.
The second in a cycle of four plays.
The action takes place in and around the village of Shawcross, Lancashire, in the year 1856.
See facing page

Contributors

Writer:
Frank Tilsley
Writer:
Vincent Tilsley
Producer:
Campbell Logan
Designer:
Stephen Bundy
William Makepeace:
Milton Rosmer
Joseph Makepeace:
Arthur Young
Emily Makepeace:
Iris Baker
John Makepeace:
Eric Lander
Louise Makepeace:
Joan Linder
Jake Middleton:
Michael Brennan
Nan Middleton:
Billie Whitelaw
Henry Ashton:
Thomas Heathcote
Harry Legge:
Brian Oulton
Sam Curtis:
Maxwell Foster
Joe Robinson:
Jack Howarth
Spike Rafferty:
Brian O'Higgins
Joe Quigley:
Philip Venner
Charles Hopwood:
Lockwood West
Sarah Hopwood:
Josee Richard
Bert Gleason:
Jack Rodney
Tom Grimthorpe:
Colin Douglas
Dan Iddon:
Desmond Perry
Police Sergeant:
Edward Wheatleigh
Policemen:
Geoffrey Bellman
Policemen:
John Watson
First worker:
Brian Hayes
His wife:
Jessica Dunning
Second worker:
Frank Pettitt
His wife:
Katharine Page
Other parts played by:
Bart Allison
Other parts played by:
Anthony Bradley
Other parts played by:
Denton de Gray
Other parts played by:
Denis Handby
Other parts played by:
John Herrington
Other parts played by:
Robin Keeley
Other parts played by:
Harry Ingram
Other parts played by:
John Lynn
Other parts played by:
Dermot MacMahon
Other parts played by:
Michael Mulcaster
Other parts played by:
Kevin Peters
Other parts played by:
Cyril Renison
Other parts played by:
Colin Rix
Other parts played by:
Nigel Sharpe
Other parts played by:
Roy Siddons
Other parts played by:
Raymond Smith
Other parts played by:
Andrew Vale
Other parts played by:
Anthony Viccars
Other parts played by:
Charles Warren
Other parts played by:
Fraser White

John Neville introduces "Turned Out Proud"
A show for dancers with choreography by Kenneth MacMillan
Violette Verdy, Julia Farron, Sheila O'Neill, Sonia Hana, Annette Chappell, Gilbert Vernon, Kenneth MacMillan, Harry Naughton, Terry Gilbert, John Stevens

(John Neville appears by permission of the Old Vic Trust, Ltd.; Julie Farron and Kenneth MacMillan by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Ltd.; Terry Gilbert and John Stevens by permission of Sadler's Wells Trust, Ltd.; Sheila O'Neill by arrangement with Jack Hylton, Ltd.; Sonia Hana is appearing in "The King and I" at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London)
See facing page

Contributors

Presenter:
John Neville
Choreography:
Kenneth MacMillan
Dancer:
Violette Verdy
Dancer:
Julia Farron
Dancer:
Sheila O'Neill
Dancer:
Sonia Hana
Dancer:
Annette Chappell
Dancer:
Gilbert Vernon
Dancer:
Kenneth MacMillan
Dancer:
Harry Naughton
Dancer:
Terry Gilbert
Dancer:
John Stevens
Script:
Ian Dallas
Designer:
Richard Henry
Director:
Margaret Dale
Producer:
Christian Simpson

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