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An excerpt from Tom Arnold and Emile Littler's pantomime.
From the Theatre Royal, Birmingham.
The Betty Fox Babes, The Royal Dancers
Theatre Royal Orchestra under the direction of Jack Walker

Contributors

Producer:
Tom Arnold
Producer:
Emile Littler
Dancers:
The Betty Fox Babes
Dancers:
The Royal Dancers
Musicians:
Theatre Royal Orchestra
[Orchestra] under the direction of:
Jack Walker
Dialogue/lyrics/music:
Phil Park
Decor:
Edward Delany
Costumes designed by:
Slade Lucas
Orchestrations:
Bobby Howell
Orchestrations:
Ronald Hanmer
Staged by:
Pat Austin
Television presentation:
Barrie Edgar
King Cole:
Vic Oliver
Nemo, a gypsy:
Sylvia Campbell
Aggie, the Queen:
Harry Shiels
Court Visitors:
Trio Rayros
Princess Melissa:
Beryl Foley
Zara, Queen of the Gypsies:
Margot Field
A Good Fairy:
Vanda Vale
Lord Chamberlain:
Humphrey Kent
Ballerina:
Shirley Holmes
Court Jester:
Ernie Brooks
Two Young Princes:
Andy McFarlane
Two Young Princes:
Robert Marlowe
Clown:
Billy Sutton
A Court Official:
Gordon Bellingham

meets every Sunday afternoon to answer questions sent by viewers.
The members this week are: Dr. J. Bronowski, Lady Violet Bonham Carter, Alan Bullock, Gwyn Thomas
Questions should be addressed to: "The Brains Trust", [address removed]

Contributors

Panellist:
Dr. J. Bronowski
Panellist:
Lady Violet Bonham Carter
Panellist:
Alan Bullock
Panellist:
Gwyn Thomas
Producer:
John Furness

David Kossoff as "Cabby" tells of further adventures with Bessie, his taxi that is different from any other taxi.

Children's International Newsreel

Space School: Part 2
by Gordon Ford.

Sunday at Six: "The heavens declare the glory of God"
A film journey to see the wonders of the universe beyond the Milky Way.

(to 18.05)

Contributors

Cabby:
David Kossoff
Writer (Space School):
Gordon Ford
Producer (Space School):
Kevin Sheldon
Designer (Space School):
Gordon Roland
Film cameraman:
David Prosser
Space Commodore Sir Hugh Sterling:
John Stuart
Space Captain Michael O'Rorke, his pilot:
Matthew Lane
Space Engineer Tubby Thompson,his navigator:
Donald McCorkindale
Sam Scroop, his cook:
Neil McCallum
Miss Osborne, Space schoolmistress:
Julie Webb
Wallace Winter:
Michael Maguire
Wilfred Winter:
Meurig Jones
Winnie Winter:
Ann Cooke
Humphrey Soames:
David Drummond
Mrs Winter:
Maud Long
Captain of the school:
Anthony Toller

Henry Sherek presents 'Pygmalion' by Bernard Shaw
(See below and facing page)

[Starring] Pat Kirkwood
with Keith Michell and Charles Victor
At 8.15

Cast in order of appearance: [see below]

Contributors

Author:
Bernard Shaw
Stage presentation:
Henry Sherek
Producer:
Peter Potter
Designer:
Stephen Bundy
Clara Eynsford Hill:
Margaret Anderson
Mrs. Eynsford Hill:
Avice Landone
Freddy Eynsford Hill:
Tom Criddle
Eliza Doolittle:
Pat Kirkwood
Colonel Pickering:
Cyril Luckham
Bystander:
Frank Royde
Professor Henry Higgins:
Keith Michell
Sarcastic Bystander:
Peter Cellier
Taxi Driver:
Leslie Glazer
Mrs. Pearce:
Beatrice Varley
Alfred Doolittle:
Charles Victor
Mrs. Higgins:
Gladys Boot
Parlour Maid:
Susan Maryott

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