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Twice Twenty
A magazine for older women.

Housewife to Model
Patricia Dudley and Vicki Sulkin describe how they became models, and show summer dresses chosen by Anne Lambton.

Preview
Silver and jewellery to be shown at this year's Antique Dealers' Fair, discussed by John Blott and John Sherlock.

We'd like you to meet...
Some Wimbledon personalities.

To Entertain You
The Homesteaders

Introduced by Lionel Gamlin and Robert Blott.

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

Contributors

Interviewee (Twice Twenty:
Housewife to Model): Patricia Dudley
Interviewee (Twice Twenty:
Housewife to Model): Vicki Sulkin
Interviewee (Twice Twenty:
Preview): John Blott
Interviewer (Twice Twenty:
Preview): John Sherlock
Performers (Twice Twenty:
To Entertain You): The Homesteaders
Presenter (Twice Twenty):
Lionel Gamlin
Presenter (Twice Twenty):
Robert Blott
Producer (Twice Twenty):
Richard Gilbert
Arranged and introduced by (Talk It Over):
The Rev. Elsie Chamberlain

by Alexandre Dumas
Adapted as a serial play in five parts by Estelle Holt
Additional dialogue by Naomi Capon

Holland - 1672
(A BBC telerecording of the broadcast on August 21, 1956)

Contributors

Author:
Alexandre Dumas
Adapted by:
Estelle Holt
Producer/Additional dialogue:
Naomi Capon
William, Prince of Orange:
Henry Davies
Mynheer van Spennen:
Michael Aldridge
Isaac Boxtel:
Anthony Jacobs
John de Witte, Statesman:
John Phillips
Cornelius de Witte, his brother:
Gerald Andersen
Cornelius van Baerle, his godson:
Douglas Wilmer
Rosa:
Sheila Shand-Gibbs
Guard:
Peter Diamond
Guard:
Peter Augustine

Fun, Flames, and Fantasy
Extracts from Billy Smart's Circus now touring Scotland.
including
Tagora-The Human Volcano, Desert Patrol, Junior's Skiffle Group, Lydia and Lynda Fleming's Caledonian Sea-lions, Wild West Spectacle
Ring-Mistress, Kay Smart
From Queen's Park, Glasgow.

Contributors

Musicians:
Junior's Skiffle Group
Ring-Mistress:
Kay Smart
Commentator:
Noble Wilson
Musical Director:
Johnny King
Programme arranged by:
Ronnie Smart
Presented by:
James Buchan

by Mary Webb
Adapted for television in six weekly instalments by Constance Cox
[Starring] Daphne Slater, Paul Daneman, Patrick Troughton
with Olga Lindo, Nora Nicholson, Henry Oscar

The action takes place in Shropshire at Beguildy's house by Plash Mere; at Sam's Farm; and in the 'Mug of Cider', Lullingford. Time: 1812-1814
See page 5

Contributors

Author:
Mary Webb
Adapted by:
Constance Cox
Producer:
Campbell Logan
Designer:
Stephen Bundy
Mrs. Sarn:
Nora Nicholson
Prue Sarn:
Daphne Slater
Gideon Sarn:
Patrick Troughton
Mrs. Beguildy:
Olga Lindo
Jancis Beguildy:
Petra Davies
Mr. Beguildy:
Henry Oscar
Tivvy:
Charmian Eyre
Grimble:
Michael Brennan
Callard:
Sidney Vivian
First old man:
Jim Watts
Second old man:
Bert Simms
Camperdine the Squire's son:
Raymond Young
Dorabella Camperdine, his sister:
Isobel Grieg
Mrs. Miller:
Betty Romaine
Her daughters - Sukey:
Stella Riley
Her daughters - Moll:
Marilyn James
Felena:
Angela Krefeld
Kester Woodseaves:
Paul Daneman

An excerpt from the James Brennan Summer Revue at the Queen's Theatre, Blackpool
with Vic Oliver, Lenny the Lion with Terry Hall, Jimmy Clitheroe, Bob Hammond's Cockatoos, The Musical Elliotts, Currie's Waterfalls of Scotland with the Highland Pipers, The Sixteen Nap Hand Lovelies
and guest star, Anne Shelton

A special performance before an invited audience from the Queen's Theatre, Blackpool
See page 5

Contributors

Comedian:
Vic Oliver
Ventriloquist:
Terry Hall
Comedian:
Jimmy Clitheroe
Entertainers:
The Musical Elliotts
Dancers:
The Sixteen Nap Hand Lovelies
Singer:
Anne Shelton
Musical Director:
Jack Walker
Producer:
James Brennan
Television Presentation:
Barney Colehan

BBC Television

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