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Twice Twenty
A magazine for older women.

We'd Like You to Meet
Our guest of the month, Schiaparelli

Engravings on Glass
Laurence Whistler

Shopping Consultant
Grace Slater explains her job of helping overseas visitors to find the things they want to buy.

To Entertain You
Israel Price

Children's Theatre in the Australian Outback
Joan and Betty Rayner describe their experiences.

Introduced by Lionel Gamlin and Robert Blott.

Topical Round-Up
with Honor Balfour.

Contributors

Guest (We'd Like You to Meet):
null Schiaparelli
Presenter (Engravings on Glass):
Laurence Whistler
Presenter(Shopping Consultant):
Grace Slater
Performer (To Entertain You):
Israel Price
Interviewee (Children's Theatre in the Australian Outback):
Joan Rayner
Interviewee (Children's Theatre in the Australian Outback):
Betty Rayner
Presenter:
Lionel Gamlin
Presenter:
Robert Blott
Producer:
Richard Gilbert
Presenter (Topical Round-Up):
Honor Balfour

A reflection of Scottish life, pageantry, song, and dancing with Trumpeters of 11th Hussars, Prince Albert's Own Military Band of the 7th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland
Highlanders, Bonnybridge (T.A.)
Conductor, Captain Gregor Grant
Pipes and Drums of the 1st Bn. Royal Scots
Drum Major, H. Burgess, M.M.
A Glasgow Boys Brigade team
Bobby MacLeod and his Scottish Dance Band
Scottish Sailor and Folk Dance Society Team, Aberdeen with Bobby Watson
Leslie Robertson
Dancers from the Queen Victoria School, Dunblane
Glasgow Police Male Voice Choir
Conductor, Farquhar Macdonald
Pipe Major John MacDonald
Meta Forrest
Pageant-Master, Jameson Clark
From the Kelvin Hall, Glasgow.

Contributors

Conductor:
Captain Gregor Grant
Musicians:
Bobby MacLeod and his Scottish Dance Band
Dancer:
Bobby Watson
Dancer:
Leslie Robertson
Singers:
Glasgow Police Male Voice Choir
Choir conductor:
Farquhar Macdonald
Pageant-Master:
Jameson Clark
Designer:
Tony Abbott
Producer:
Alan Rees

Written by Jenifer Wayne.
The police mistake the Professor for a tramp. He is arrested on a charge of stealing cigarettes. His response is indignant and spirited.
This is the first of a series of programmes on Law and Order dealing light-heartedly with aspects of the English law as they might affect any one of us.
See page 5

Contributors

Writer:
Jenifer Wayne
Designer:
Douglas Smith
Director:
Nesta Pain
Producer:
Leonard Cottrell

Cyril Stapleton presents Show Band Parade featuring the BBC Show Band in popular music of yesterday, today, and tomorrow with Anne Shelton, Bill Maynard, Teddy Johnson, The Delta Rhythm Boys, The King Brothers, Maria Remusat, The Show Band Singers and the Dancers.

Contributors

Presenter/conductor:
Cyril Stapleton
Musicians:
The BBC Show Band
Singer:
Anne Shelton
Singer:
Bill Maynard
Singer:
Teddy Johnson
Singers:
The Delta Rhythm Boys
Singers:
The King Brothers
Singer:
Maria Remusat
Singers:
The Show Band Singers
Show Band Singers directed By:
Cliff Adams
Designer:
Audley Southcott
Production scenes staged by:
Mark Stuart
Producer:
Graeme Muir

You too can be a Detective.
Edward J. Mason challenges John Dickson Carr to find the guilty party in 'Murder in Train'.
From the BBC's Midland Television studio

Contributors

Presenter/writer/devised by:
Edward J. Mason
Interviewer:
John Dickson Carr
Devised by:
Tony Shryane
Settings:
Margaret Peacock
Producer:
Barrie Edgar
Mary Lacey:
Ann Johnson
Jack Lacey:
Robert Chetwyn
Fred Benson:
Chris Gittins
Barbara Benson:
Mary Jones
Joe Macrrady:
Jon Farrell
Harry Fern:
Vivian Michaels
Dining-car attendant:
Benson Hodgson
Ticket collector:
Arnold Peters

BBC Television

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