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BBC Midland Light Orchestra
(Leader, James Hutcheon)
Conducted by Stanford Robinson
Alexander Young (tenor), Chin Yu (hand mime), Sara Medina (piano)
(Chin Yu is appearing in "The Teahouse of the August Moon" at Her Majesty's Theatre, London)

Contributors

Musicians:
BBC Midland Light Orchestra
[Orchestra] leader:
James Hutcheon
[Orchestra] conducted by:
Stanford Robinson
Tenor:
Alexander Young
Hand Mime:
Chin Yu
Pianist:
Sara Medina

Ice Pantomime Preview
A brief visit to the Empire Pool, Wembley, where rehearsals are in progress for tonight's television excerpts from "Babes in the Wood on Ice".
Introduced by Brian Johnston.

Children's International Newsreel

Jesus of Nazareth: Part 3
Written and produced by Joy Harington.

(to 18.00)

Contributors

Presenter (Ice Pantomime Preview):
Brian Johnston
Narrator (Jesus of Nazareth):
John Glen
Writer/producer (Jesus of Nazareth):
Joy Harington
Religious adviser (Jesus of Nazareth):
Robert C. Walton
Designer (Jesus of Nazareth):
Richard Henry
Film sequences - cameraman (Jesus of Nazareth):
Peter Sargent
Film sequences - editor (Jesus of Nazareth):
John Pullen
Jesus:
Tom Fleming
Simon:
Powys Thomas
Andrew:
John Glen
James:
Richard Grant
John:
Michael Bryant
Simon's mother-in-law:
Blanche Fothergill
Philip:
Philip Guard
James Alphaus:
John Baker
Thaddeus:
Alan Rolfe
Paralysed man:
Robert Mooney
Thomas:
John Dunbar
Judas:
Anthony Jacobs
A father:
John Franklyn
Little boy:
Kevin Kelly
Pharisee:
Derek Birch
Matthew:
Robert Gillespie
Roman soldier:
Philip Latham
Little girl:
Rajanl Anand
Jairus:
Peter Smallwood
Servant to Jairus:
Donald Cashfleld
Jalrus's wife:
Mercia Mansfield
Jalrus's daughter:
Julia Puccini

Excerpts from Sir Arthur Elvin's ice pantomime.
[Starring] Jimmy Jewel, Ben Warriss and Jacqueline du Bief
Specialities by: Dru and Dijon, Bendova and Son, The Four Eskimos.
The Empire Pool Choir
The Empire Pool Orchestra under the direction of Bertram Willis
A special performance before an invited audience.
From the Empire Pool, Wembley.

Contributors

Production:
Sir Arthur Elvin
Devised and produced by:
Gerald Palmer
Choreography:
Beatrice Livesey
Dancers:
Dru and Dijon
Performers:
Bendova and Son
Clowns/skaters:
The Four Eskimos
Singers:
The Empire Pool Choir
Musicians:
The Empire Pool Orchestra
Orchestra under the direction of:
Bertram Willis
Book:
Maurice Cowan
Decor:
Edward Delaney
Costumes designed by:
Anthony Holland
Original music composed by:
Reginald Swinney
Commentator:
Brian Johnston
The Town Crier:
Paul Stapleton
Nurse Germoline:
Johnny Ladd
Simon:
Derek James
Sally:
Anne Yeates
Baron Stoneybroke, their uncle:
George Stevens
Maid Marian:
Jinx Clark
Marmaduke:
Jimmy Jewel
Horace:
Ben Warriss
A Yokel:
Bobby Coe
The Sheriff of Nottingham:
Bob Woods
Robin Hood:
Jacqueline du Bief
Friar Tuck:
Arthur Woodjetts
Little John:
James Peacock
The voices of the Characters:
Arthur Gomez
The voices of the Characters:
Jan Haley
The voices of the Characters:
Michael Moore
The voices of the Characters:
Anne Morley
The voices of the Characters:
John Boulter
The voices of the Characters:
Sally Anderson
The voices of the Characters:
Len Maley
The voices of the Characters:
Merle Lydon

A comedy by Jean McConnell.
[Starring] Charles Victor, Robert Brown, Joan Newell

Contributors

Author:
Jean McConnell
Producer:
Douglas Allen
Designer:
Charles Lawrence
Sarah Trowt:
Everley Gregg
Jem Burden:
Charles Victor
Richard Pengelly, his nephew:
Robert Brown
Polly Ipplepen:
Joan Newell
Constable William Widdon:
Victor Platt
Maisie:
Fanny Carby
Dr. Clifford:
Gordon Bell
First visitor:
Edward Higgins
Second visitor:
Nigel Beard
Fisherman:
Meadows White
The Rev. Leslie Fox, Vicar of Tremerran Cove:
Kevin Stoney
Petrock Pook:
George Woodbridge

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