For the Very Young
Pages turned by Patricia Driscoll.
(A BBC television film)
Elizabeth Lanchbury, Suzanne and Gloria invite you to join in the fun at the Christmas Party
with:
Phil Tate and his Orchestra getting in the swing
Peter Butterworth going crackers
Teddy Johnson and Pearl Carr, TV's two bright stars
Don Lang and Ted Taylor rocking the party
Bambi
An excerpt from Walt Disney's film.
Pets' Christmas
Kim the Keeshond and Gillie the Cairn are not forgotten either.
Parcel Post
In which George Clouston and stars of Children's Television send parcels of books to boys and girls in hospital.
The Emperor's New Clothes
The famous story drawn by Tony Hart.
The Four Aces and their skiffle
News from Wales: 6.15-6.20
(On transmitters serving the areas)
Look around with Cliff Michelmore.
Sport-Music-People
Cinema-Theatre-Travel
with Derek Hart, Geoffrey Johnson Smith and this week, Cy Grant
by Kenneth Taylor.
(A telerecording presented by arrangement with the CBC)
A programme devised by Ralph Edwards and introduced by Eamonn Andrews.
Written by Alan Simpson and Ray Galton.
A special Christmas extension of the well-known 'alf-hour'
[Starring] Tony Hancock
featuring Sidney James
and an all-star cast from the East Cheam Repertory.
See page 4
Richard Dimbleby opens Television's Window on the World.
Every Monday the Panorama team of special contributors focuses on events and personalities of the moment.
Introduced by Peter Haigh and Derek Bond.
Perri
The story of a baby squirrel.
A scene from Walt Disney's latest true-life fantasy of the animal world.
White Christmas
Bing Crosby sings the title song from the film.
Joseph Lilley the musical director of the film is interviewed by Peter Haigh.
Phil Silvers (Sergeant Bilko) explains the meaning of 'Top Banana'
Films
for the BBC Inter-Regional Dancing Contest
(by arrangement with Mecca Dancing)
Paul Carpenter introduces the first heat in this nation-wide amateur ballroom dancing contest for the BBC Television Award.
South: (North of the Thames) from the Royal Ballroom, Tottenham with Denny Boyce and his Orchestra.
Compere, Alex Macintosh
v.
North-East England from the Locarno Ballroom, Sheffield with Derek Sinclair and his Orchestra.
Compere, Geoffrey Wheeler
See page 4
Eric Robinson introduces some of our Christmas fare helped by Jon Pertwee, Billy Smart, Gene Kelly, Robert Shaw, John Westbrook, Ted Ray, Bill Maynard, Charlie Drake and Cliff Michelmore.
