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A magazine of interest and entertainment for younger women.

Family Tree
The end of the story with Evelyn Gibbs and Katharine Sibbring

Beauty News
The face of fashion.

Digressions from John McLaren

Paper Chains
Unusual Christmas decorations suggested by Patience Gray.

Seasonable Songs
sung by Camilla Castelli.

Introduced by Dilys Dimbleby who writes on page 8

Contributors

Item presenter (Family Tree):
Evelyn Gibbs
Guest (Family Tree):
Katharine Sibbering
Speaker:
John McLaren
Item presenter (Paper Chains):
Patience Gray
Singer (Seasonable Songs):
Camilla Castelli
Presenter:
Dilys Dimbleby
Producer:
Rosemary Hill

More Chimpanzees
Further adventures on film in the lives of Susan and Michelle, the two chimpanzees.

Children of the Commonwealth
Tamaio Paiki shows you the life of children on the farms and in the cities of New Zealand.

Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School: 1: Bunter on the Run
by Frank Richards.
[Starring] Gerald Campion
(A BBC telerecording of the broadcast on July 9)

(to 18.00)

Contributors

Photography (More Chimpanzees):
Peter Sargent
Editor (More Chimpanzees):
James Tobin
Presenter (Children of the Commonwealth):
Tamaio Paiki
Writer (Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School):
Frank Richards
Producer (Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School):
Joy Harington
Billy Bunter:
Gerald Campion
Bob Cherry:
Brian Roper
Hurree Singh:
Ronald Moodie
Harry Wharton:
John Charlesworth
Frank Nugent:
Peter Marden
Johnny Bull:
Colin Campbell
Mr. Quelch:
Raf de La Torre
Lord Mauleverer:
Anthony Valentine
Railway porter:
Erik Chitty

involving Bill Maynard, Terry Scott, Shirley Eaton, Marie Benson, Hugh Lloyd, Gary Wayne, The Coronets.
Written by Lewis Schwarz, Eric Merriman and Dave Freeman.

Contributors

Writer:
Lewis Schwarz
Writer:
Eric Merriman
Writer:
Dave Freeman
Orchestra directed by:
Eric Robinson
Designer:
Roy Oxley
Producer:
Duncan Wood
Comedian:
Bill Maynard
Comedian:
Terry Scott
[Actress]:
Shirley Eaton
[Actress]:
Marie Benson
[Actor]:
Hugh Lloyd
[Actor]:
Gary Wayne
Singers:
The Coronets

A friendly battle of entertainment.
Judges: Hylda Baker, Stanelli, George Clouston
Introduced by Peter Haigh.
BBC Northern Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
From the Royal Hall, Harrogate.

Contributors

Judge:
Hylda Baker
Judge:
null Stanelli
Judge:
George Clouston
Presenter:
Peter Haigh
Musicians:
BBC Northern Variety Orchestra
Conductor:
Alyn Ainsworth
Producer:
Barney Colehan

A film programme of scenes taken during the production of Sir Laurence Olivier's new film Richard III, in which he plays the title role.
The other stars appearing are Claire Bloom, Pamela Brown, Sir Ralph Richardson, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Sir John Gielgud, and Alec Clunes.
Commentary by Norman Wooland

(By arrangement with London Film Productions, Ltd.)

Contributors

Narrator:
Norman Wooland
Director:
Sir Laurence Olivier
Richard III:
Sir Laurence Olivier
The Lady Anne:
Claire Bloom
Jane Shore:
Pamela Brown
Duke of Buckingham:
Ralph Richardson
King Edward IV of England:
Sir Cedric Hardwicke
George, Duke of Clarence:
Sir John Gielgud

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