The first of five visits to the Oval.
From the Oval.
Family Affairs
Dangerous Berries
Evelyn Gibbs shows pictures of poisonous fruits commonly found at this time of the year, and describes how they may be recognised.
Plastics in the Nursery
Peter Albu shows how the latest developments in plastics can save time and money.
Marriage by Arrangement
Mrs. Kaneez Khan who married at the age of fifteen in Pakistan talks about her family life.
Introduced by Joan Yorke.
and
Capital Crafts
A film about Edinburgh handicrafts including a demonstration of stained-glass manufacture
(A television film made for the BBC by Campbell Harper Films, Ltd.)
From the Oval.
(A BBC television film)
From the Oval.
Introduced by Peter Scott.
Earlier this year Peter Scott returned from a wild-life filming expedition which took him from Australia to California by way of New Zealand and some Pacific Islands. In this first programme of a weekly series he begins the story of his travels and introduces animals found only in Australia.
(A BBC telerecording of the broadcast on July 29)
Elsa Marianne von Rosen and Bjorn Holmgren
Introduced by Peggy van Praagh in dances from
Flower Festival at Genzano
The Sleeping Beauty
The Pro Arte Orchestra
(Leader, Antony English)
Conductor, John Lanchbery
The closing overs of the match with summaries by Peter West and F. R. Brown.
[Starring] Joan Davis
Joan can't sleep because of the noise of cars passing over a faulty manhole cover.
The Highways Department is forced to take even noisier action - assisted by the Ladies' Choral Society.
Dave Morris invites you to join him in a weekly get-together to meet: Joe Gladwin as 'Cedric', Fred Ferris as 'The Wacker', Leonard Williams as 'Pongo' Bleasdale, Frank Bass as 'Snuffy' Hargreaves, Tom Harrison as The Secretary, Billy Smith as The Steward
The Singing Clubmen
Produced by John Ammonds in the BBC's North of England studios
(Fred Ferris appears by permission of the management of the Theatre Royal, Huddersfield)
presenting Henry Hall and his Orchestra in the last of the series with Eric Barker, Edna Savage, Ronnie Carroll, Desmond Walter-Ellis, Patti Lewis, Vivienne Martin.
by Willis Hall
From the BBC's Midland television studio
(Albert Finney appears by permission of Sir Barry Jackson)
See top of page and page 11
by George Scott-Moncrieff
The action takes place in the sitting-room of Professor Jannik's flat in the capital city of an East European country. The time is the present.
Before an invited audience in the Lauriston Hall, Edinburgh
The play is one of the fringe events of the 11th Edinburgh International Festival
(By arrangement with the Perth Repertory Theatre Ltd.)
followed by Weather and Close Down
