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What's in a Face?
Jacques Penry analyses the faces of a group of women and illustrates his method of reading character.
See page 57

Quick and Easy Dressmaking
The second showing of the film of the Summer Dress demonstrated last Wednesday.

Grecian Holiday
John Chear shows film he shot in Athens and Olympia during a cruise last summer.

Contributors

Psychologist (What's in a Face?):
Jacques Penry
Presenter/filmmaker (Grecian Holiday):
John Chear
Producer:
Monica Sims

Your Monday Magazine Studio 'E' visits Birmingham where Vera McKechnie introduces

Max Robertson who recalls Lindbergh's solo flight from New York to Paris thirty years ago today.
See page 5

Percy Thrower who talks about miniature gardens.

James Pestridge and a veterinary surgeon

Cats, Dogs, and Us
Peter Mander and Audrey June

Country boy meets American girl
Ivan Browne in a musical preview of Empire Day.

Larry Parker and assistant

Contributors

Presenter:
Vera McKechnie
Item presenter:
Max Robertson
Research:
Basil Clarke
Gardener:
Percy Thrower
Item presenter:
James Pestridge
Item presenter (Cats, Dogs, and Us):
Peter Mander
Item presenter (Cats, Dogs, and Us):
Audrey June
Singer (Country boy meets American girl):
Ivan Browne
Magician:
Larry Parker
Editor/producer:
Michael Bowen
Assisted by:
Peter Scroggs

[Starring] Charlie Drake and Irene Handl
featuring Warren Mitchell and Willoughby Goddard, Pamela Manson.

Contributors

Scriptwriter:
George Wadmore
Scriptwriter:
Charlie Drake
Incidental music:
Jackie Brown
Designer:
Richard Wilmot
Devised and produced by:
George Inns
Comedian:
Charlie Drake
Comedienne:
Irene Handl
[Actor]:
Warren Mitchell
[Actor]:
Willoughby Goddard
[Actress]:
Pamela Manson

Join BBC Outside Broadcast cameras at Earls Court for The 'Star' Ball and Ballroom Championships.
See panel and page 5

Dancing to the music of Joe Loss and his Orchestra, Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra, Eric Winstone and his Orchestra.
Formation Team Championship, Junior Tournament Grand Final, Amateur Championship (Second Round)
at 11.00- Amateur Grand Final, Formation Championship Final, Professional Grand Final
Display by the Denmark Formation team
Rock 'n' Roll demonstration fanfare by the trumpeters of Kneller Hall

Contributors

Musicians:
Joe Loss and his Orchestra
Musicians:
Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Musicians:
Eric Winstone and his Orchestra
Commentator:
John Ellison
Commentator:
Roma Fairley
Presented for Television by:
Noble Wilson

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