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Brian Reece says Let's Make a Date.
with:

The Song that made the Star
with Tony Brent.

Scored for the Screen
The theme music from the Universal International picture "The Benny Goodman Story".

The Better Half
A well-known comedian's wife introduces her husband.

BBC Northern Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
(Brian Reece is appearing in 'Dick Whittington' at the Empire Theatre, Liverpool)

Contributors

Presenter:
Brian Reece
Singer (The Song that made the Star):
Tony Brent
Musicians:
BBC Northern Variety Orchestra
Conductor:
Alyn Ainsworth
Script:
Jack Bradley
Script:
Ray Davies
Editor:
John Ammonds
Producer:
Barney Colehan

Introduced and conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent.
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard)
Given before an invited audience in the BBC studios, Maida Vale, London.

Contributors

Presenter/[orchestra] conducted by:
Sir Malcolm Sargent
Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
[Orchestra] leader:
Paul Beard
Presented for television by:
Antony Craxton

Sooty: Sooty the Fortune Teller
with Harry Corbett.

Children's Newsreel

All Your Own
A programme in which children from all over Great Britain have been invited to take part
Introduced by Huw Wheldon.

Sunday at Six
The Rev. Austen Williams tells you about a series of plays, which begins next Sunday, on the life of Jesus.

(to 18.00)

Contributors

Puppeteer (Sooty):
Harry Corbett
Presenter (All Your Own):
Huw Wheldon
Music directed by (All Your Own):
Griff Lewis
Editor (All Your Own):
Joanne Symons
Producer (All Your Own):
Cliff Michelmore
Presenter (Sunday at Six):
The Rev. Austen Williams

from All Saints' Church, Brixham.
Conducted by the Vicar, the Rev. H.T. Yeomans.
Harvest of the Sea
Eternal Father, strong to save (A. and M. 370)
Versicles and Responses
Psalm 107
First Lesson: Ecclesiasticus 44, vv. 1-15
Magnificat
Second Lesson: St. Mark 4, vv. 35-41
Nunc dimittis
Creed, Prayers
The Life Boat (Sacred Songs and Solos 1063)
Procession and offering of harvest
Will your anchor hold? (Sacred Songs and Solos 879)
Sermon
Abide with me (A. and M. 27)
Blessing
Vesper: Crossing the bar (A. and M. 694)
(to 19.15)

Contributors

Service conducted by:
The Rev. H.T. Yeomans
Organist and Choirmaster:
George Dolton

A romantic drama by Neilson Gattey and Jordan Lawrence.
[Starring] Paul Rogers, Jeannette Sterke and Marius Goring
Scene 1: The Long Room, Bridewell Palace
Scene 2: The Presence Chamber, Bridewell Palace
Scene 3: The Tower of London
Scene 4: The Ante-Room, Greenwich Palace
Scene 5: Hampton Court
Scene 6: The Tower of London
See page 5

Contributors

Author:
Neilson Gattey
Author:
Jordan Lawrence
Producer:
Rudolph Cartier
Choreographer:
Tutte Lemkow
Incidental Music:
Elisabeth Lutyens
Music for the dances by:
Edward German
"Green Grows the Holly" by:
Tom McCall
Designer:
Stephen Taylor
Catherine of Aragon:
Margaretta Scott
Anne Boleyn, her Lady-in-Waiting:
Jeannette Sterke
Cardinal Wolsey:
Patrick Troughton
Henry VIII:
Paul Rogers
The Duchess of Suffolk:
Julia James
Sir Thomas Wyatt:
Eric Lander
Doctor Cranmer:
Marius Goring
Mistress Saville:
Enid Lindsey
Thomas Cromwell, the King's secretary:
Rupert Davies
Master Salmon, an alchemist:
Cyril Shaps
Mark Smeaton, the Queen's dancing master:
Roger Delgado
A Maid-in-Waiting:
Paddy Webster
Jane Seymour:
Jennifer Browne
A Gentlewoman:
Grace Webb
Page:
Julian Yardley
Page:
Kevin Kendall
Dancer:
Ken Tillson
Dancer:
David Reynolds
Dancer:
Rae Landor
Dancer:
Anatole Smirnoff
Dancer:
Stanley Fleet
Dancer:
Julian Pepper
Dancer:
Terry Skelton
Dancer:
Arthur Salaman
Dancer:
John Gregory
Dancer:
Louis Conrad
Dancer:
Barbara Viner
Dancer:
Geraldine Hill
Dancer:
Selina Wylie
Dancer:
Olwen Hought
Dancer:
Barbara Lane
Dancer:
Joanna Seddons
Dancer:
Shirley Dixon
Dancer:
Jennifer Kelly
Dancer:
Zohorah Gilbar

A Divertissement
[Starring] The Royal Danish Ballet Group

with Inge Sand, Mette Mollerup, Kirsten Simone, Kirsten Petersen, Stanley Williams, Frebbiorn Biornnson, Henning Kronstam, Ole Fatum.
At the pianos: Elly Henriksen and Winifred Taylor
(The Royal Danish Ballet Group appears by arrangement with Harold Holt, Ltd.)
See page 4

Contributors

Dancer:
Inge Sand
Dancer:
Mette Mollerup
Dancer:
Kirsten Simone
Dancer:
Kirsten Petersen
Dancer:
Stanley Williams
Dancer:
Frebbiorn Biornnson
Dancer:
Henning Kronstam
Dancer:
Ole Fatum
Pianist:
Elly Henriksen
Pianist:
Winifred Taylor
Designer:
Clifford Hatts
Presented by:
Philip Bate

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