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Making Your Summer Wardrobe: 4: Short evening dress and coat
Diana Crutchley

Keeping Fit with Eileen Fowler
Exercises to music and an interview with Peggy St. Lo, Organising Secretary of the Women's League of Health and Beauty.

Preview of Wimbledon
Jeremy Davis and George Hunt, ball boys on the Centre Court at Wimbledon, with their coach, the Rev. S.C. Corbett; Tennis fashions - past and present - described by Teddy Tinling.

Introduced by Joan Gilbert.

Contributors

Presenter:
Joan Gilbert
Dressmaker/Presenter (Making Your Summer Wardrobe):
Diana Crutchley
Presenter/Interviewer (Keeping Fit with Eileen Fowler):
Eileen Fowler
Interviewee (Keeping Fit with Eileen Fowler):
Peggy St. Lo
Ball boy (Preview of Wimbledon):
Jeremy Davis
Ball boy (Preview of Wimbledon):
George Hunt
Coach (Preview of Wimbledon):
The Rev. S.C. Corbett
Presenter (Preview of Wimbledon):
Teddy Tinling
Producer:
Ann Shead

Ossie Noble: Adventures of the Clown Prince: 2: Lucky Boots

Quit Ye Like Men
Three years ago the old sailing ship H.M.S. Conway was wrecked in the Menai Straits, but her work of training Britain's Merchant Seamen still continues-ashore.
This programme comes from the new Conway, at Plas Newydd in Anglesey, where Alun Williams is your guide and Douglas Duff spins yarns of his old Conway days.
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What Shall I Be?
Young people who have recently started work talk about their jobs to Olive Shapley.

(to 18.00)

Contributors

Comedian (Adventures of the Clown Prince):
Ossie Noble
Script (Adventures of the Clown Prince):
Cynon Beaton-Jones
Guide (Quit Ye Like Men):
Alun Williams
Storyteller (Quit Ye Like Men):
Douglas Duff
Producer (Quit Ye Like Men):
Selwyn Roderick
Presenter (What Shall I Be?):
Olive Shapley

Written by Bob Block, Ronnie Hanbury and Bebe Daniels.
[Starring] Bebe Daniels and Ben Lyon
With Barbara Lyon, Richard Lyon, Horace Percival, Molly Weir, Doris Rogers, Richard Bellaers, Bruce Seton, Henry Oscar.

Contributors

Writer:
Bob Block
Writer:
Ronnie Hanbury
Writer:
Bebe Daniels
Orchestra directed by:
Eric Robinson
Incidental music:
Stanley Black
Designer:
Charles Lawrence
Director:
G.B. Lupino
Producer:
Bryan Sears
Herself:
Bebe Daniels
Himself:
Ben Lyon
Herself:
Barbara Lyon
Himself:
Richard Lyon
Mr. Wimple:
Horace Percival
Aggie MacDonald:
Molly Weir
Florrie Wainwright:
Doris Rogers
Robin:
Richard Bellaers
[Actor]:
Bruce Seton
[Actor]:
Henry Oscar

by William Shakespeare.
The play takes place in Venice and Cyprus.
(A BBC telerecording of the broadcast on December 15, 1955)

Contributors

Author:
William Shakespeare
Producer:
Tony Richardson
Music:
Leonard Chase
Music:
Tony Richardson
Roderigo, a Venetian gentleman:
James Maxwell
Iago, Othello's ancient:
Paul Rogers
Brabantio, a Senator:
Edmund Willard
Othello, a noble Moor:
Gordon Heath
Cassio, his Lieutenant:
Robert Hardy
First Officer:
Peter Welch
Duke of Venice:
George Skillan
First Senator:
Frank Royde
Second Senator:
Jefferson Clifford
Sailor:
Stephen Dartnell
Messenger:
Kim Grant
Lodovico, kinsman to Brabantio:
Nigel Davenport
Desdemona, daughter to Brabantio and wife to Othello:
Rosemary Harris
Montano, Othello's predecessor in the Government of Cyprus:
Patrick Wymark
First Gentleman:
Kevin Miles
Second Gentleman:
Patrick Horgan
Third Gentleman:
Joby Blanshard
Messenger:
Christopher Fettes
Emilia, wife to Iago:
Daphne Anderson
Herald:
George A. Cooper
Bianca, mistress to Cassio:
Billie Whitelaw
Gratiano, brother to Brabantio:
Milton Rosmer
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
Brenda Bennett
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
James Bulloch
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
Margaret Butt
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
Anthony Broughton
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
Fanny Carby
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
Robert Checksfield
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
Harry Cordwell
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
Jon Curie
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
Howell Davies
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
Leon Eagles
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
Dudley Foster
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
William Gaskill
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
Keith Greene
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
Ron Haddrick
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
Richard Holden
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
Richard Huggett
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
Randal Kinkead
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
Angela Krefeld
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
Jacqueline Lacey
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
Eugene Leahy
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
John MacGregor
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
Patrick Milner
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
Brian Moorehead
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
Clive Roslin
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
John Southworth
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
Nicolas Tanner
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
Anthony Twite
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
Paul Vieyra
Soldiers, Citizens, Sailors, and Cypriots:
Caspar Wrede

A challenge in observation from the Liverpool School of Architecture.
The Experts:
John Betjeman
Anthony Blunt, Director, Courtauld Institute
John Summerson, Curator, Sir John Soane's Museum
Chairman, Glyn Daniel, Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge

Contributors

Expert:
John Betjeman
Expert:
Anthony Blunt
Expert:
John Summerson
Chairman:
Glyn Daniel
Presented by:
Nancy Thomas

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More