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About the Home

Backyard Poultry-Keeping: 4
H. Temperton, D.SC., Director of the National Poultry Research Station at Harper Adams, advises on the importance of choosing the right foods for laying hens.

Cookery Club
John H. Potterton, one of Britain's leading confectioners, shows how to ice and decorate the Christmas cake.

Patchwork Wool Knee-Rugs Competition
The judges, Joan Gilbert, Margaret Rourke, and Doreen Harris of the W.V.S., comment on the display of entries and meet the makers of the three winning knee-rugs.

Introduced by Joan Gilbert.

Talk It Over
Arranged and introduced by the Rev. Elsie Chamberlain.

Contributors

Presenter (About the Home)/Judge (Patchwork Wool Knee-Rugs Competition):
Joan Gilbert
Item presenter (Backyard Poultry-Keeping):
H. Temperton
Item presenter (Cookery Club):
John H. Potterton
Judge (Patchwork Wool Knee-Rugs Competition):
Margaret Rourke
Judge (Patchwork Wool Knee-Rugs Competition):
Doreen Harris
Presenter/Arranged by (Talk It Over):
The Rev. Elsie Chamberlain
Producer:
Ann Shead

A Trayful of Trouble
with Moris and Mitch.
The business of running a hotel is not all a cup of tea, as Moris and Mitch find out in this comedy sketch.

5.10 Sketch Club
Adrian Hill announces the prize-winners and helps you with your picture-making.
Picture Gallery: "The Travellers"

5.30 Look: Wild Spain
A series of wild-life programmes introduced by James Fisher.
Earlier this year a party of ornithologists visited the Coto Donana in the South of Spain. James Fisher, who took part in the expedition, introduces Guy Mountfort, the leader, and Eric Hosking, and they show film made by other members of the party.
This includes the first sequences ever made of the Red Kite.
From the BBC's West of England television studio

(to 18.00)

Contributors

Comedians (A Trayful of Trouble):
Moris and Mitch
Presenter/artist (Sketch Club):
Adrian Hill
Presenter (Look):
James Fisher
Guest (Look):
Guy Mountfort
Guest (Look):
Eric Hosking
Producer (Look):
Tony Soper

Written by Lewis Schwarz and Eric Merriman.
[Starring] Bill Maynard and Terry Scott
with Patti Lewis, The King Brothers, Lillemor Knudsen, Pat Coombs, Dennis Chinnery, John Vyvyan, Tottie Truman Taylor, Brian Badcoe.

Contributors

Writer:
Lewis Schwarz
Writer:
Eric Merriman
Orchestra directed by:
Eric Robinson
Producer:
Duncan Wood Comedian: Bill Maynard
Comedian:
Terry Scott
Singer:
Patti Lewis
Singers:
The King Brothers
[Actress]:
Lillemor Knudsen
[Actress]:
Pat Coombs
[Actor]:
Dennis Chinnery
[Actor]:
John Vyvyan
[Actress]:
Tottie Truman Taylor
[Actor]:
Brian Badcoe

by Islwyn Williams.
[Starring] John Robinson and Glyn Houston
From the BBC's Welsh television studio

Contributors

Writer:
Islwyn Williams
Producer:
David J. Thomas
Designer:
Lawrence Broadhouse
Smith:
David Mann
Graham:
John Darran
Company spokesman:
Derek Birch
Dafydd:
Glanffrwd James
Lew:
Jack Walters
Rhys:
W. H. Williams
Howells:
Emrys Cleaver
Walters:
Emrys Leyshon
Galloway:
Richard Bebb
Wales:
John Robinson
Gwilym Thomas:
Dillwyn Owen
Isaac Pride:
Glyn Houston
Other parts played by:
Raymond Brace
Other parts played by:
Charles Brice
Other parts played by:
Denis Curthoys
Other parts played by:
Mary Arter Evans
Other parts played by:
Carol Fraser-Bunn
Other parts played by:
Bernard Hughes
Other parts played by:
Frank Hughes
Other parts played by:
Hubert Hughson
Other parts played by:
Derek Hunt
Other parts played by:
J. Hugh Jones
Other parts played by:
Frances Keyte
Other parts played by:
Bruce Mayne
Other parts played by:
Evan Morgan
Other parts played by:
Cyril Phillips
Other parts played by:
Nigel Williams

Edana Romney, Edgar Lustgarten and a group of advisers attempt to throw some light on personal problems brought to the studio by viewers.
Viewers who have problems which they would like to bring to the attention of this programme are invited to write to: Miss Edana Romney, Is This Your Problem?, [address removed]

Contributors

Presenter/Devised by:
Edana Romney
Presenter/Devised by:
Edgar Lustgarten
Presented by:
Hugh Burnett

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