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Mainly for Women
An enquiry into sheets and pillow-cases conducted by Isobel Barnett in co-operation with the Household Textiles Association.

and
Come to Tea
with Elsie and Doris Waters who entertain people they would like you to meet.

Contributors

Presenter (Look and Choose):
Isobel Barnett
Arranged by (Look and Choose):
Monica Sims
Entertainer (Come to Tea):
Elsie Waters
Entertainer (Come to Tea):
Doris Waters
Arranged by (Come to Tea):
Dora Nirva
Presented by (Come to Tea):
Patrick Harvey

Prudence Kitten: Prudence's Grand Christmas Pantomime: 1: The Sleeping Kitten
with Molly Blake.

China Journey
Denis Mathews shows you some films and pictures he took in China's capital, Peking.

A visit to the Christmas Party
Organised by the National Institute for the Deaf with The Two Robertis, Jimmy Rogers, Bruce Gordon, De-Vel and Shirle, Minnie and Sandy Sandford, Tom McCall (piano).
From the Seymour Hall, London.
(Sandy Sandford is appearing in "Family Fun" at the Adelphi Theatre, London)
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(to 18.00)

Contributors

Presenter (Prudence Kitten):
Molly Blake
Presenter (China Journey):
Denis Mathews
Performers (A visit to the Christmas Party):
The Two Robertis
Performer (A visit to the Christmas Party):
Jimmy Rogers
Performer (A visit to the Christmas Party):
Bruce Gordon
Performers (A visit to the Christmas Party):
De-Vel and Shirle
Entertainers (A visit to the Christmas Party):
Minnie and Sandy Sandford
Pianist (A visit to the Christmas Party):
Tom McCall
Producer (A visit to the Christmas Party):
Ursula Eason
Presented by (A visit to the Christmas Party):
Peter Webber

[Starring] Richard Carlson
The first film in a new series based on the true-life adventures of Herbert Philbrick, who as an agent of the F.B.I, also led the lives of an average citizen and high-level member of the Communist Party.
In this first film, Philbrick plays two parts in a story of trouble among railroad men.

Contributors

Herbert Philbrick:
Richard Carlson

TV's most popular panel game
with Isobel Barnett, Zoe Gail, Ben Lyon, Gilbert Harding and Eamonn Andrews in the chair.

("What's My Line?" was devised by Mark Goodson and Bill Todman, and is televised by arrangement with C.B.S. and Maurice Winnick)

Contributors

Panellist:
Isobel Barnett
Panellist:
Zoe Gail
Panellist:
Ben Lyon
Panellist:
Gilbert Harding
Chairman:
Eamonn Andrews
Devised by:
Mark Goodson
Devised by:
Bill Todman
Presented by:
T. Leslie Jackson

Jack Payne introduces a special New Year edition of and Ian Carmichael conducts you on a light-hearted tour behind the scenes while the show is in progress.
Those taking part include Shirley Abicair, The Stargazers, Eric Robinson, Peter Haigh, Concert Orchestra and George Mitchell Singers conducted by Stanley Black.

Contributors

Presenter:
Jack Payne
Co-presenter/Script:
Ian Carmichael
Singer:
Shirley Abicair
Singers:
The Stargazers
Performer:
Eric Robinson
Performer:
Peter Haigh
Musicians:
Concert Orchestra
Singers:
George Mitchell Singers
Conducted by:
Stanley Black
Script:
Richard Waring
Script:
Stewart Marshall
Script/producer:
Francis Essex

Finals of the Scotland v. North v. South.
From the Royal Ballroom, Tottenham.
(By arrangement with Mecca Dancing, Ltd.)
Introduced by Victor Silvester.
Demonstrations by Syd Perkin and Edna Duffield, June Tyrrell and Tony Tarver.

Nat Allen and his Band, Sydney Thompson and his Orchestra, The Peter Knight Singers
Followed by The Weather and Close Down

Contributors

Presenter:
Victor Silvester
Dancer:
Syd Perkin
Dancer:
Edna Duffield
Dancer:
June Tyrrell
Dancer:
Tony Tarver
Musicians:
Nat Allen and his Band
Musicians:
Sydney Thompson and his Orchestra
Singers:
The Peter Knight Singers
Programme arranged by:
Eric Morley
Producer:
Robin Scott

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