A film record of the week's News and Newsreels.
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, John Sharpe)
Conducted by Stanford Robinson
in a programme of light music with Heather Harper (soprano).
(Joan Elvin is appearing in 'The King and I' at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London; Terry Gilbert and Leonard Martin appear by permission of Sadler's Wells Trust, Ltd.)
[Starring] Joan Davis in the film I Married Joan
A visit to her milliner results in Joan's taking an unwilling part in a night club act.
meets every Sunday afternoon to answer questions sent by viewers.
The members this week are: Dr. Julian Huxley, Hugh Ross Williamson, Margaret Lane, Malcolm Muggeridge.
Question-Master, Alan Melville
Questions should be addressed to: The Brains Trust, [address removed]
Cy Grant with a song and a tale from the West Indies.
Children's Newsreel
St. Ives: 6: Journey's End
A play in six parts from the novel by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Adapted for television and produced by Rex Tucker.
Sunday at Six: Christmas is Coming
The Rev. Austen Williams talks to you.
(to 18.05)
Max Wall invites you to join him in half an hour of music and laughter.
by James Bridie.
See above and facing page
Did you know there was a locomotive older than the Rocket?
The fifth in a series of films about the curious and the unusual.
Belgian National Radio Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Theo Delvenne)
Conductor, Franz Andre
Louis Backx (piano)
Suite: Mother Goose - Ravel
Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune - Debussy
Symphonic Variations for piano and orchestra - Cesar Franck
Introduced by Alvar Lidell.
Before an invited audience at the Royal Festival Hall, London.
See facing page
Conducted by the Rt. Rev. the Bishop of Croydon.