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Home Dressmaking: 3 - Jacket-making and fitting the collar
Norman Hartnell gives advice to home dressmakers, with demonstrations by Diana Crutchley

Why on Earth?
Joan Gilbert deals with more complaints submitted by viewers.

Cookery
Marguerite Patten interviews a finalist in the 'Bride of the Year' competition arranged by the Gas Council.

In Your Garden
Topical advice from Fred Streeter.

Introduced by Joan Gilbert.

Contributors

Item presenter (Home Dressmaking):
Norman Hartnell
Dressmaker (Home Dressmaking):
Diana Crutchley
Item presenter (Why on Earth)?/Presenter:
Joan Gilbert
Interviewer (Cookery):
Marguerite Patten
Gardener/item presenter (In Your Garden):
Fred Streeter
Producer:
S. E. Reynolds

Meet the Penguins: Mother's and Father's Day Out
Story by J. M. Smith Wright.

Masks and Guys
Barbara Jones shows you how to make masks for your guys.

Children's Newsreel

On the Track: 5: Raising Steam
Raymond Baxter and John Heazell show you how to run your own model railway.

(to 18.00)

Contributors

Writer (Meet the Penguins):
J. M. Smith Wright
Music (Meet the Penguins):
John Hooper
[Music] played by (Meet the Penguins):
Tom McCall
Voices (Meet the Penguins):
Madi Hedd
Voices (Meet the Penguins):
Kenneth Connor
Special effects (Meet the Penguins):
Alfred Davis
Special effects (Meet the Penguins):
Douglas Mair
Presented by (Meet the Penguins):
Peter Newington
Presenter (Masks and Guys):
Barbara Jones
Presenter (On the Track):
Raymond Baxter
Presenter (On the Track):
John Heazell

A programme of extracts from some of Bob Hope's film successes, including "Fancy Pants", "Road to Bali", "Paleface", "My Favourite Spy", "Road to Singapore", "Son of Paleface" and "The Seven Little Foys".
(A shortened version of the broadcast on August 22)
(Televised by arrangement with Paramount Pictures)

Contributors

Film Editor:
Ian Callaway
Presented by:
Daphne Turrell

A television adaptation of the play by Antoine Bibesco.
[Starring] Mai Zetterling and George Cole

The play takes place in a small French country town on the railway line between Paris and the South of France.

(Mai Zetterling is appearing in "The Count of Clerambard" at the Streatham Hill Theatre, London)
See facing page

Contributors

Author:
Antoine Bibesco
Producer:
Barry Learoyd
Nona:
Mai Zetterling
Madame Station-Master:
Winifred Hill
Hebert:
Charles Lamb
Station-Master:
John Salew
Mile. Caillou:
Joan Newell
Jacques Thomas:
George Cole
Ursel:
Peter Halliday
Grig:
John Arnatt
Other parts played by:
Dorothea Alexander
Other parts played by:
Alban Blakelock
Other parts played by:
David Tudor-Jones
Other parts played by:
Henry Mara
Other parts played by:
Charles Reynolds
Other parts played by:
Joyce Carpenter
Other parts played by:
Molly Osborne
Other parts played by:
Antoinette Seaborn
Other parts played by:
Rita Wright
Other parts played by:
Andrea Cox
Other parts played by:
Marcia Cross
Other parts played by:
Judy Harris
Other parts played by:
Rosemary Frankau

A fortnightly programme in which a panel of experts is challenged to identify a series of unusual objects.
The Experts: Olwen Brogan, Molly Cotton, Jacquetta Hawkes
v.
The Challenger: The Mortimer Museum of Prehistoric Archaeology, Hull
Chairman, Glyn Daniel, Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge

Contributors

Expert:
Olwen Brogan
Expert:
Molly Cotton
Expert:
Jacquetta Hawkes
Chairman:
Glyn Daniel
Presented by:
Paul Johnstone

BBC Television

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