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A magazine of interest and entertainment for younger women.

Putting the Lid On It!
The new season's hats.

Is This Yours?
The strange case of lost property.
Marjorie Drayson

Round-Up
Current affairs by Honor Balfour.

At the Piano
Carmen del Rio

Introduced by Vera McKechnie.

Contributors

Item presenter (Is This Yours?):
Marjorie Drayson
Item presenter (Round-Up):
Honor Balfour
Pianist (At the Piano):
Carmen del Rio
Presenter:
Vera McKechnie
Producer:
Rosemary Hill

Cricket: Fifth Test Match: England v. Australia
A commentary for children by Brian Johnston.

The Black Tulip: 2: The Trial
by Alexandre Dumas.
Adapted as a serial in five parts by Estelle Holt
Additional dialogue by Naomi Capon.
Holland-1672
(Michael Aldridge is appearing in 'Salad Days' at the Vaudeville Theatre; John Phillips is in 'Romanoff and Juliet' at the Piccadilly Theatre, London)

Contributors

Commentator (Cricket):
Brian Johnston
Author (The Black Tulip):
Alexandre Dumas
Adapted by (The Black Tulip):
Estelle Holt
Additional dialogue/Producer (The Black Tulip):
Naomi Capon
Designer (The Black Tulip):
Charles Lawrence
Gatekeeper:
Peter Diamond
William Prince of Orange:
Henry Davies
John de Witte:
John Phillips
Cornelius de Witte:
Gerald Andersen
Rosa:
Sheila Shand-Gibbs
Greyfus, the gaoler:
Mervyn Blake
Mynheer van Spennen:
Michael Aldridge
Isaac Boxtel:
Anthony Jacobs
Cornelius van Baerle:
Douglas Wilmer
Sue:
Margaret Boyd
Magistrate:
Paul Whitsun-Jones
Other parts played by:
Charles Saynor
Other parts played by:
Ewart Wheeler
Other parts played by:
Michael Cosmo
Other parts played by:
Bart Allison
Other parts played by:
Nigel Sharpe
Other parts played by:
Patrick Milner
Other parts played by:
Alexander Beaumont
Other parts played by:
Clive Carson
Other parts played by:
Alastair Speed
Other parts played by:
Owen Berry
Other parts played by:
Richard Holt
Other parts played by:
Desmond Scott

Billy Cotton calls Wakey Wakey! for the Billy Cotton Band Show
featuring Alan Breeze, Doreen Stephens, The Leslie Roberts Silhouettes
and star guests from the world of entertainment

Contributors

Presenter/bandleader:
Billy Cotton
Musicians:
The Billy Cotton Band
Singer:
Alan Breeze
Singer:
Doreen Stephens
Dancers:
The Leslie Roberts Silhouettes
Dance direction:
Leslie Roberts
Designer:
Guy Sheppard
Production:
Brian Tesler

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Forty minutes of entertainment by women from the Services, sport, and show business with The Dagenham Girl Pipers, The Luton Girls' Choir, Haute Ecole riding by Mrs. V.D.S. Williams, The W.R.A.F. P.T. Display Team, Women Rally Drivers' Contest, The election of the BBC Television 'Arenascope Sportsgirl' (Heats organised by Mecca Dancing), Irene Handl, Anne Shelton, Gracie Cole and her All Girls Orchestra.
With guests artists June Birch and June Robinson.

at 9.5 tonight

Contributors

Pipers:
The Dagenham Girl Pipers
Singers:
The Luton Girls' Choir
Horse rider:
Mrs. V.D.S. Williams
Comedienne:
Irene Handl
Singer:
Anne Shelton
Musicians:
Gracie Cole and her All Girls Orchestra
Trumpeter:
June Birch
Singer:
June Robinson
Designer:
Tony Abbott
Producer:
Tony Scott

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