Signs of the Zodiac: 12: Sagittarius
A light-hearted diversion arranged and introduced by Verrall Dunlop.
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I've Just Been Reading
Stephen Black suggests some new books for your library list and introduces one of the authors.

Pages turned by Patricia Driscoll.
(A BBC Television Film)
(to 16.00)

presents:
Children's International Newsreel

5.20 Popo's Christmas
with Ian Stewart at the piano and drawings by Harry Rutherford.

5.30 First Aid
Isobel Barnett tells you about First Aid.
In addition to explaining the simple treatment of some minor injuries. Lady Barnett, who is a champion swimmer, tells you how you can practise artificial respiration on a friend.

5.45 For Deaf Children: Dance with Don
Don Tasker, with the help of some deaf children, gives the last of his programmes to help you with your dancing.
Introduced by Vera McKechnie.

(to 18.00)

Introduced by Geoffrey Johnson Smith.

A programme devised by Ralph Edwards.
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews.

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At 7.45 the last stage in the bailie of entertainment will be fought out for the 1956 title of "Top Town".
Resident Judges: Professional: Dorothy Ward, Ted Kavanagh, Dick Hurran
Viewers: Lady Cayley, Tony Iveson
Guest Judges: Henry Sherek, Harold Fielding
Introduced by Peter West.
BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
From The Royal Hall, Harrogate

Richard Dimbleby brings you Television's Window on the World.
Every Monday the Panorama team of special contributors-using film and television cameras -focuses on events and personalities of the moment.

Jack Payne introduces stars and personalities who are Off the Record together with the latest news from the record industry featuring Eve Boswell, Peter Sellers and Spike Milligan, Ronnie Ronalde, Julie Dawn, Desmond Lane, The Barry Sisters, Terry Burton and The Vipers Skiffle Group with the Concert Orchestra and the George Mitchell Singers.Conducted by Stanley Black

A weekly magazine programme of films and film personalities.
Introduced by Peter Haigh and Derek Bond.
This edition includes:
An interview with Odile Versois and an excerpt from "Checkpoint" in which she appears with Anthony Steel and Stanley Baker; excerpts from the new Frank Sinatra and Bing Crosby film "High Society" and the Continental film 'Gervaise' starring Maria Schell.
(By courtesy of the Rank Organisation, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and Miracle Films)

Followed by Weather and Close Down