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Your Own Time
A magazine of interest and entertainment for younger women.

The Picture and the Painter
Adrian Hill talks about paintings and introduces Daphne Fedarb, R.B.A.

It's a Woman's World
Penny Whitaker, F.A.D.O., Dispensing Optician

Beauty Spot
Francois-Visagist from Paris

Song Time
Tim Parkes and his guitar.

Introduced by Vera McKechnie.

Quick and Easy Dressmaking: 24: Woollen Coat
A French design filmed by Radio-diffusion-Television Francaise.
Demonstrated by Diana Crutchley.

A pamphlet, containing photographs and instructions for making the garments demonstrated in the Quick and Easy Dressmaking series Nos. 14-25, is obtainable from [address removed]. (Price 1s.) A folder of Women's Television Notes may be obtained from the same address-price 2s. (Crossed postal orders, please-not stamps.)

Contributors

Presenter (Your Own Time):
Vera McKechnie
Item presenter (The Picture and the Painter):
Adrian Hill
Interviewee (The Picture and the Painter):
Daphne Fedarb
Item presenter (It's a Woman's World):
Penny Whitaker
Item presenter (Beauty Spot):
null Francois-Visagist
Singer/Guitarist (Song Time):
Tim Parkes
Arranged by:
Joyce Bullen
Director:
Monica Sims
Presenter/Dressmaker (Quick and Easy Dressmaking):
Diana Crutchley

A serial in six parts adapted and produced by Joy Harington from the book by Robert Louis Stevenson.
(Period, 1752)

(A BBC telerecording of the broadcast on November 11, 1956)

Contributors

Author:
Robert Louis Stevenson
Adapted by/Producer:
Joy Harington
Gaelic Adviser:
James McPhee
Film Sequences - Cameraman:
Peter Sargent
Film Sequences - Editor:
Ron de Mattos
Designer:
Lawrence Broadhouse
David Balfour:
Leo Maguire
Old Man:
James Cairncross
Old Woman:
Margery Fleeson
Beggar:
Joe Greig
Blind Catechist:
Duncan MacRae
Macrob:
Jack Stewart
Mr. Henderland:
Ian Sadler
Red Fox Campbell:
Arthur Lawrence
Mungo:
William Abney
Alan Breck:
Patrick Troughton
Redcoat Soldier:
Alexander Beaumont
Redcoat Soldier:
Patrick Milner

A series of six plays by Berkely Mather.
See page 7

Contributors

Writer:
Berkely Mather
Producer:
Peter Lambert
Designer:
Fanny Taylor
Chief Detective-Inspector Charlesworth:
Wensley Pithey
P.C. Wrothbury:
Edward Higgins
Police Sgt. Spence:
Nigel Davenport
Alice Charlesworth:
Anna Burden
Shackley:
Emerton Court
Shilton:
Lewis Wilson
Secretary:
Delia Corrie
A Police Constable:
John Nettleton

Recalled by 'The First Nighter' Peter Graves.
A series of six programmes featuring the music of famous stage and film shows.
with Frank Chacksfield and his Studio Orchestra, Vanessa Lee, Elizabeth Larner, Desmond Ainsworth, Denis Martin, Billie Love, Vi Stephens, The Studio Dancers and Singers.

Contributors

The First Nighter:
Peter Graves
Producer:
Charles R. Rogers
Musicians:
Frank Chacksfield and his Orchestra
Singer:
Vanessa Lee
Singer:
Elizabeth Larner
Singer:
Desmond Ainsworth
Singer:
Denis Martin
Singer:
Billie Love
Performer:
Vi Stephens
Script:
Frank Baker
Production numbers staged by:
Denys Palmer
Musical Associate:
James Turner

Written by Robert McKenzie and Huw Wheldon.
Introduced by Robert McKenzie. Four programmes illustrating the nature of the power wielded in their separate and differing ways by Hitler, Gandhi, Roosevelt, and Stalin.

Based on authentic records, on film, from captured and official archives, and including evidence from Alan Bullock, Hugh Trevor-Roper and Ernst Hanfstaengl.
(A BBC telerecording of the broadcast on April 9, 1957)

Contributors

Writer/presenter:
Robert McKenzie
Writer/producer:
Huw Wheldon
Interviewee:
Alan Bullock
Interviewee:
Hugh Trevor-Roper
Interviewee:
Ernst Hanfstaengl
Designer:
Norman James
Research assistant:
Therese Denny
Film Editor:
Keith Latham

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