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by Charlotte Bronte
Adapted for television in six weekly instalments by Constance Cox and Ian Dallas
[Starring] Stanley Baker and Daphne Slater

The action takes place at Thornfield Hall in the year 1835.
(A BBC telerecording of the broadcast on March 2)

Contributors

Author:
Charlotte Bronte
Adapted by:
Constance Cox
Adapted by:
Ian Dallas
Producer:
Campbell Logan
Jane Eyre:
Daphne Slater
Mrs. Fairfax:
Barbara Everest
Leah:
Joyce Chancellor
Grace Poole:
Jane Henderson
The mad woman:
Dorothy Black
Adele:
Valerie Smith
Rochester:
Stanley Baker
Lord Ingram:
Michael Partridge
Lady Ingram:
Mary Hignett
Blanche Ingram:
Jane Hardie
Mary Ingram:
Benedicta Leigh
Colonel Dent:
Peter Bathurst
John, the footman:
Philip Howard

Artists from all branches of show business call in at the BBC's Birmingham television studio as they pass through the city on the way to their next engagement.
Coventry Theatre Orchestra
Directed by William Pethers
Programme introduced by Peter Haigh.

Contributors

Musicians:
Coventry Theatre Orchestra
[Orchestra] directed by:
William Pethers
Presenter:
Peter Haigh
Director:
John McGonagle
Devised and produced by:
Barrie Edgar

BBC Television Outside Broadcast cameras visit Kensington Gardens, London, for a concert given by the Band of the Scots Guards, conducted by Lieut.-Col. S. Rhodes, M.B.E., Director of Music.
Programme introduced by Frank Phillips.

(The opening film "Sunday in the Park" is a John Schlesinger - Basil Appleby production, with music by Serge Lancen)
See facing page

Contributors

Presenter:
Frank Phillips
Musicians:
The Band of the Scots Guards
Conductor:
Lieutenant-Colonel S. Rhodes

meets every Sunday afternoon.
The members this week are Noel Annan, Margery Fry, V. S. Pritchett, James Laver.
Question-Master, Malcolm Muggeridge
Questions should be addressed to: The Brains Trust, [address removed]

Contributors

Panellist:
Noel Annan
Panellist:
Margery Fry
Panellist:
V. S. Pritchett
Panellist:
James Laver
Question-Master:
Malcolm Muggeridge
Presented by:
Enid Love

Cabbie
David Kossoff tells of further adventures with Bessie his taxi, which is different from any other taxi.

Children's International 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: Let's go and see...: the Cathedral City of Wells in Somerset
This film shows you some of the beauty of the ancient Cathedral.

(to 18.05)

Contributors

Storyteller (Cabbie):
David Kossoff
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

Richard Murdoch introduces The Win-a-Holiday Quiz with Jimmy Leach at the organ.

Dick Hurran's Show Parade
Production, scene, and chorus from 'Ace High' at the Queens Theatre, Blackpool, including The Peiro Brothers, Gillian Moran, The George Mitchell Singers, The Ace High Steppers.
Guest artists: Arthur Worsley, The Chocolateers, Joe Lynch, Tutte Lemkow and Sara Luzita, Freddye Marshall, Nat Jackley
Vocal continuity by the Kordites and the Hindley-Taylor Singers
BBC Northern Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
From the Playhouse Theatre, Manchester.

(The Kordites are appearing at the Palladium, Edinburgh; Arthur Worsley is in "This'll Make You Laugh" at the Hippodrome Theatre, Blackpool)

Contributors

Presenter (The Win-a-Holiday Quiz):
Richard Murdoch
Organist (The Win-a-Holiday Quiz):
Jimmy Leach
Jugglers (Dick Hurran's Show Parade):
The Peiro Brothers
Singer (Dick Hurran's Show Parade):
Gillian Moran
Singers (Dick Hurran's Show Parade):
The George Mitchell Singers
Performers (Dick Hurran's Show Parade):
The Ace High Steppers
Ventriloquist (Dick Hurran's Show Parade):
Arthur Worsley
Performers (Dick Hurran's Show Parade):
The Chocolateers
Comedian (Dick Hurran's Show Parade):
Joe Lynch
Dancer (Dick Hurran's Show Parade):
Tutte Lemkow
Dancer (Dick Hurran's Show Parade):
Sara Luzita
Singer (Dick Hurran's Show Parade):
Freddye Marshall
Comedian (Dick Hurran's Show Parade):
Nat Jackley
Singers (Dick Hurran's Show Parade):
The Kordites
Singers (Dick Hurran's Show Parade):
The Hindley-Taylor Singers
Dancers (Dick Hurran's Show Parade):
Anatole Smirnoff
Dancers (Dick Hurran's Show Parade):
Jean Mostyn
Dancers (Dick Hurran's Show Parade):
Ken Tillson
Dancers (Dick Hurran's Show Parade):
Lorna Wood
Dancers (Dick Hurran's Show Parade):
Stanley Fleet
Dancers (Dick Hurran's Show Parade):
Shirley Rees
Choreography (Dick Hurran's Show Parade):
Tutte Lemkow
Musicians (Dick Hurran's Show Parade):
BBC Northern Variety Orchestra
Conductor (Dick Hurran's Show Parade):
Alyn Ainsworth
Musical Arrangements (Dick Hurran's Show Parade):
Alan Roper
Director:
Frederick Knapman
Producer:
Ronnie Taylor

A comedy by John Dighton

The action takes place in and around Archery House, St. James's Palace, London.
Time, the present
See facing page

(The Sergeant and six Guardsmen are from the 1st Battalion, Irish Guards, and appear by permission of the Commanding Officer)

Contributors

Author:
John Dighton
Stage Presentation:
Henry Sherek
Producer:
Adrian Waller
Designer:
John Cooper
Alex Cornwall:
Faith Brook
Langley:
Walter Horsbrugh
Miles Cornwall:
Michael Brill
Sir Ralph Cornwall:
Julian D'Albie
Major Guy Ashley:
Anthony Sharp
Guardsman Arthur Crisp:
Bernard Bresslaw
Christina Deed:
Barbara Clegg
Policeman:
James Page

with Robert Farnon and his Orchestra, Vanessa Lee, Edmund Hockridge, Denys Palmer, Jeanne Lusby, Patricia Mason, Jacqueline Jefferson.

(Edmund Hockridge is appearing in "The Pajama Game" at the Coliseum, London)

Contributors

Musicians:
Robert Farnon and his Orchestra
Singer:
Vanessa Lee
Baritone:
Edmund Hockridge
Dancer/Choreography:
Denys Palmer
Dancer:
Jeanne Lusby
Dancer:
Patricia Mason
Dancer:
Jacqueline Jefferson
Designer:
Tony Abbott
Producer:
Charles Rogers

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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