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A weekly agricultural magazine for those who live by the land.
Introduced by R.C. Gray.

Mountain Farming: Captain George Bennett Evans and his son Richard describe their hill sheep and cattle farm at Plynlimon in Central Wales.
Illustrated with films made last August and in January, showing the farm's August lamb sale, the in-wintering of sheep, cattle husbandry methods, and pasture improvement.

Book Review: James Thorburn discusses 'Dairy Husbandry' with the author. R. Kenney, who is Principal of the Dorset Farm Institute.

Farm Visit: George Sigsworth visits George Henderson and Frank Henderson at Enstone in Oxfordshire.
Film sequences by the BBC's Agricultural Film Unit

From the BBC's Midland television studio

Contributors

Presenter:
R.C. Gray
Presenter(Mountain Farming):
Captain George Bennett Evans
Presenter (Mountain Farming):
Richard Bennett Evans
Interviewer (Book Review):
James Thorburn
Interviewee (Book Review):
R. Kenney
Presenter (Farm Visit):
George Sigsworth
Farmer (Farm Visit):
George Henderson
Farmer (Farm Visit):
Frank Henderson
Director:
Philip Lewis
Producer:
Hilary Phillips

Today the outside broadcast cameras of the Welsh Television Unit visit the Glamorgan Police Headquarters and the No. 8 District Police Training Centre at Bridgend.
The subject of next week's "Spotlight" will be announced at the end of this programme.

Contributors

Commentator:
Alun Williams
Production:
Arthur Williams
Production:
Elwyn Thomas

Cookery Club
Elinor Gordon, guest cook from Australia, shows how to make Barbecue Rice.

Around the Shops
Some household goods which merit special attention shown by Margaret Douglas.

Housework with Ease
Demonstrated by Doris Robertson of the Scottish Council of Physical Recreation from the BBC's Scottish Television Studio

Introduced by Joan Gilbert.

3.15 Our Miss Pemberton: 15: Service
Written by Sheila Hodgson.
(Leonard Pearce is in 'The Lovebirds' at the Adelphi Theatre, London)

(to 15.30)

Contributors

Cook/Presenter (Cookery Club):
Elinor Gordon
Presenter(Around the Shops):
Margaret Douglas
Presenter (Housework with Ease):
Doris Robertson
Presenter:
Joan Gilbert
Producer:
Ann Shead
Writer (Our Miss Pemberton):
Sheila Hodgson
Editor (Our Miss Pemberton):
Philip King
Editor (Our Miss Pemberton):
Falkland Cary
Producer (Our Miss Pemberton):
Richard Gilbert
Geof Patterson:
Terence Soall
Mary Pemberton:
Margot Boyd
Mrs. Hyde-Wright:
Edith Stevenson
Miss Copley:
Aimee Delamain
Mrs. Spencer:
Ethel Hodgson
Edward Simpson:
Lennard Pearce
Paul Bassett:
Roderick Lovell
Doctor Gilbray:
Donald Bisset

'Hi-o Silver!' When this cry is heard and a masked rider is seen on a white stallion westerners know that law and order have come to town. But when the Lone Ranger is seen robbing banks and shooting innocent men admiration turns to horror. What is this mystery? Can the Lone Ranger have a double?

Contributors

The Lone Ranger:
Clayton Moore
Tonto:
Jay Silverheels

Look around with Cliff Michelmore.
Sport - Music - People
Cinema - Theatre - Travel
With Derek Hart, Geoffrey Johnson Smith, Macdonald Hastings and this week, Cy Grant

Contributors

Presenter:
Cliff Michelmore
Reporter:
Derek Hart
Reporter:
Geoffrey Johnson Smith
Reporter:
Macdonald Hastings
Singer/guitarist:
Cy Grant
Producer:
Donald Baverstock

Cyril Stapleton presents Show Band Parade
featuring his Show Band in popular music of yesterday, today, and tomorrow with Carole Carr, The Kentones, Penny Nicholls, Bob Stevenson
The Dancers
The Show Band Singers
Directed by Cliff Adams

Contributors

Bandleader:
Cyril Stapleton
Singer:
Carole Carr
Singers:
The Kentones
Singer:
Penny Nicholls
Dancer:
Bob Stevenson
Singers:
The Show Band Singers
[Singers] directed by:
Cliff Adams
Designer:
Tony Abbott
Production scenes staged by:
Alfred Rodrigues
Producer:
Graeme Muir

by Arthur Kavanagh

Marie has pretended to Frank that she is alone and free. It is the eve of their marriage. How will Frank accept the fact that she has a son?
(A telerecording presented by arrangement with the CBC)

Contributors

Writer:
Arthur Kavanagh
Designer:
William McCrow
Producer:
Leo Orenstein
Supervising Producer:
Sydney Newman
Marie:
Muriel Cooper
Frank:
Austin Willis
Paulie:
Rex Hagon
Mrs. McIntosh:
Nan Stewart
Mike:
Sammy Sales
Gladys:
Helene Winston
Muriel:
Anne Wright
Grapelli:
E.M. Margolese
Carmela:
Miriam Wolfe

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