[Starring] George Burns and Gracie Allen in a second showing of the film "Happy Hmmm Hmmm to You"
A film in which Bernard Braden looks at some of the outstanding works of art that are on view to the public in the Wallace Collection in Hertford House, London.
Written and directed by John Read.
Produced by the BBC Television Service in association with the Educational Television and Radio Centre of the United States
(Previously televised on August 28, 1955)
BBC Midland Light Orchestra
(Leader, James Hutcheon)
Conductor, Gerald Gentry
Heather Harper (soprano), Eileen Croxford (cello), Valerie Tryon (piano)
Introduced by Christopher Stagg.
From the BBC's Midland television studio
BBC Television presents Edition Eight of its House Magazine.
Introduced by Alex Macintosh.
Giving news and features about BBC television, the people who make it - and the people it makes.
Contents:
Programmes to come
Studio news and show talk
TV stars off duty and a wide variety of other items of interest to viewers of all ages and tastes.
The members this week are Barbara Wootton, V.S. Pritchett, James Laver, Dwight Macdonald.
Question-Master, Norman Fisher
Questions should be addressed to: The Brains Trust, [address removed]
Children's Television Club
Wilfred Pickles assisted by Mabel invites you to join him at the 'Children's Television Club' meeting again in its original home, Manchester, with Besses Boys' Band
Conductor, Fred Cowburn
Spot the Celebrity
A quiz devised by Phoebe Snow.
Some of the Club members trying their hand at stage make-up
Two teenagers who have just returned from the Arctic
and 'Conker'.
From the BBC's North of England studios
Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School: 1: Backing Up Bunter
A new series for television by Frank Richards.
[Starring] Gerald Campion
(Paul Whitsun-Jones is appearing in "Kismet" at the Stoll Theatre, London)
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Sunday at Six: If you lived in Moscow...
Mr. Chad Varah, who has recently travelled in Russia, tells you about his visit.
(to 18.05)
Cyril Stapleton introduces The Show Band Show
The Stargazers, Lonnie Donegan and his Skiffle Group, Shirley Wilson
The Show Band Singers Directed by Cliff Adams
Guest star, Tony Martin
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A romantic comedy by Tennessee Williams and Donald Windham
[Starring] Fay Compton and Wilfrid Lawson
with Andre van Gyseghem
The time is 1943.
The action of the play takes place in an old house built on the grounds of a disused pottery in an English provincial town.
(Wilfrid Lawson is appearing in "The Rain-maker" at the St. Martin's Theatre, London; Joan Plowright appears by permission of the English Stage Company)
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This film shows how horses-from the wild "Brumbles" to well-trained animals-help on large farms and in the cities in the daily life of Australia.
Moura Lympany (piano)
The Rev. Philip Potter of Jamaica, The Secretary in Geneva of the Youth Department of the World Council of Churches, talks of the new challenge to the Christian Church arising from the growing self-consciousness among African and Asian peoples as they emerge into independence and claim their place in the community of nations.
followed by The Weather and Close Down