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Family Affairs: Problems of Living
The "Family Affairs" panel of experts discusses problems sent by viewers.
Dr. Winifred de Kok, Peggy Jay, Cyril Bibby, The Rev. Marcus Morris.
Olive Shapley in the Chair.
Letters to the Panel should be sent to "Family Affairs", [address removed]

Design Review: Taking the Lid off Luggage
Hand luggage chosen from the Design Centre and discussed by Moira Hallifax.

(A BBC Telerecording)

Contributors

Panellist (Family Affairs:
Problems of Living): Dr. Winifred de Kok
Panellist (Family Affairs:
Problems of Living): Peggy Jay
Panellist (Family Affairs:
Problems of Living): Cyril Bibby
Panellist (Family Affairs:
Problems of Living): The Rev. Marcus Morris
Chairman (Family Affairs:
Problems of Living): Olive Shapley
Producer (Family Affairs:
Problems of Living): Beryl Radley
Presenter (Design Review):
Moira Hallifax
Producer (Design Review):
Joyce Bullen

A Victorian drama
Adapted in six parts by Penelope Knox from the book by Frances Hodgson Burnett.

(Rosamund Greenwood is appearing in "The Iron Duchess" at the Cambridge Theatre, London)

Contributors

Author:
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Adapted by:
Penelope Knox
Producer:
Naomi Capon
Sara Crewe:
Carol Wolveridge
Winnie:
Susan Westerby
Miss Minchin:
Peggy Livesey
Miss Amelia:
Rosamund Greenwood
Ermengarde:
Susan Lyall Grant
Lavinia:
Julie Desmond
Mr. Carmichael:
John Paul
Ram Dass:
John Woodnutt
Indian gentleman:
Barry Letts

Harriette Johns introduces a light-hearted entertainment with The Marcellis, Val Doonican, The Blonde Toppers and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth

Contributors

Presenter:
Harriette Johns
Acrobatics:
The Marcellis
Singer:
Val Doonican
Dancers:
The Blonde Toppers
Musicians:
BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
[Orchestra] conducted by:
Alyn Ainsworth
Dance direction:
Larry Gordon
Producer:
Richard Afton

from the King's Theatre, Hammersmith with Rawicz and Landauer, The Keynotes and introducing a guest artist.
The Leslie Roberts Silhouettes

Contributors

Singer:
Vera Lynn
Pianists:
Rawicz and Landauer
Singers:
The Keynotes
Dancers:
The Leslie Roberts Silhouettes
Choreography and associate producer:
Leslie Roberts
Orchestra conducted by:
Eric Robinson
[Orchestra] Leader:
David McCallum
Script:
Freddie Robertson
Producer:
Albert Stevenson

In 1907 the world's first specially-built banked motor racing track was opened at Brooklands, Surrey.

Lord Brabazon, Captain G.E.T. Eyston, M.C., Sammy Davis, Laurence Pomeroy, Oliver Bertram, and Kay Petre are among the people who will help Peter West to tell the story of thirty years of motor racing there.
See page 4

Contributors

Interviewee:
Lord Brabazon
Interviewee:
Captain G.E.T. Eyston
Interviewee:
Sammy Davis
Interviewee:
Laurence Pomeroy
Interviewee:
Oliver Bertram
Interviewee:
Kay Petre
Presenter:
Peter West
Research:
Rex Hays
Film Editor:
Alf Chapman
Director:
Nancy Thomas
Producer:
Paul Johnstone

A lyrical tale for television
(See top of page and page 6)
(Denis Dowling appears by permission of Sadler's Wells Trust, Ltd; Parry Jones by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Ltd.)

A lyrical tale for television based on the novel by Donn Byrne.

The first performance of Blind Raftery
with John Dobson, Owen Grundy, Brendan O'Dowda, Frances Wilkes, Helen Hillier, Nora Ogonovsky, John Ford, Derick Davies, Margaret Winkler, Constance Boyle, Isobel Stevenson, Edward Morgan.
The Goldsbrough Orchestra
(Leader, Emanuel Hurwitz)
Conducted by Stanford Robinson
At 9.45

Contributors

Author:
Donn Byrne
Music:
Joan Trimble
Libretto:
Cedric Cliffe
Producer:
Christian Simpson
Designer:
Guy Sheppard
Musicians:
The Goldsbrough Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Emanuel Hurwitz
Conductor:
Stanford Robinson
Repetiteur and Chorus-Master:
William Reid
Dancing arranged by:
Geraldine Stephenson
Spanish words of Hilaria's song by:
Dr. A.E. Sloman
Raftery:
Denis Dowling
Hilaria:
Gertrude Holt
Shaun the Pedlar:
Edmund Donlevy
David Evans:
Parry Jones
Priest:
Norman Lumsden
Gillie:
John Kentish
Woman of the Town:
Patricia Black
Shamus:
Dennis Noble
Landlord:
John Frost
Singer:
John Dobson
Singer:
Owen Grundy
Singer:
Brendan O'Dowda
Singer:
Frances Wilkes
Singer:
Helen Hillier
Singer:
Nora Ogonovsky
Singer:
John Ford
Singer:
Derick Davies
Singer:
Margaret Winkler
Singer:
Constance Boyle
Singer:
Isobel Stevenson
Singer:
Edward Morgan

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