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An inter-Regional Driving Test Competition between Scotland - Wales - The North - The South - The Midlands - The South-West

The events promoted by The Hagley and District Light Car Club of which Ken Wharton was a prominent and active member.

Each team consists of a special trials car, a production sports car, and a production saloon car.

From the Chateau Impney Hotel, Droitwich

Contributors

Commentator:
Bill Hartley
Commentator:
Ron Lowe
Presented for television by:
Barrie Edgar

In Northern Ireland many of the farms are worked entirely by the families who live on them. This is the filmed story of the life of Will Forsythe and his wife Joyce, their two boys Wilson and Robert, not forgetting little Marian and the dog on their farm in County Antrim.
Written and produced by Harry Govan
Made by the Northern Ireland Film Unit
(Previously televised on Aug. 1, 1957)

Contributors

Subject:
Will Forsythe
Subject:
Joyce Forsythe
Subject:
Wilson Forsythe
Subject:
Robert Forsythe
Subject:
Marian Forsythe
Writer/Producer:
Harry Govan
Editor:
Valerie Best
Cameraman:
Robin Still

Chuck and P.T. find themselves involved in a race between rival pearl divers for a newly discovered oyster bed. Diving for pearls is a dangerous game at the best of times. But an underwater fight with spear-guns and a duel between a whirlybird and a speed-boat are only part of the dangers in store for them.

Contributors

P.T. Moore:
Craig Hill
Chuck Martin:
Kenneth Tobey

A serial written for television by Noel Streatfeild.

Contributors

Writer:
Noel Streatfeild
Producer:
Dorothea Brooking
Film sequences under the direction of:
Leonard Newson
Film Editor:
Ron de Mattos
John Thompson:
John Paul
Elizabeth Thompson:
Marion Jennings
Their children - Susan:
Diana Beevers
Their children - Andrew:
Nigel Lambert
Their children - Caroline:
Sandra Michaels
Mr. Thompson, Snr:
Charles Carson
Mrs. Thompson, Snr:
Grace Allardyce
Cousin Amy:
Edna Morris
Sarah:
Elsie Arnold
Guy James:
Cavan Kendall
Mrs. Fellows:
Mary Hignett
The Postman:
Edward Palmer

Josephine Douglas and Pete Murray introduce among others
Marion Ryan, Jon Pertwee, The Stargazers, Max Geldray, Freddie Mills, Marty Wilde and the music of Kenny Baker and the Dozen, Johnny Duncan and his Blue Grass Boys, Don Lang and his Frantic Five.

Contributors

Presenter:
Josephine Douglas
Presenter:
Pete Murray
Singer:
Marion Ryan
Singer:
Jon Pertwee
Singers:
The Stargazers
Harmonicist:
Max Geldray
Performer:
Freddie Mills
Singer:
Marty Wilde
Group:
Kenny Baker and the Dozen
Group:
Johnny Duncan and his Blue Grass Boys
Group:
Don Lang and his Frantic Five
Scriptwriter:
Trevor Peacock
Producer:
Dennis Main Wilson

Stories of a London policeman by Ted Willis.
[Starring] Jack Warner as Dixon of Dock Green

Contributors

Writer:
Ted Willis
Script Associate:
Rex Edwards
Production:
Douglas Moodie
P.C. George Dixon:
Jack Warner
Mary:
Jeannette Hutchinson
Maudie Magnus:
Cecile Chevreau
Joe Magnus:
Ballard Berkeley
Mick Magnus:
Timothy Harley
Andy Crawford:
Peter Byrne
Sergeant Flint:
Arthur Rigby
Sgt. Grace Millard:
Moira Mannion
Stuart:
Allan Barnes
P.C. Bob Penney:
Anthony Parker
Doctor:
Ian Fleming

Starring Ted Ray
Ted invites you to meet guest stars, Eric Barker and Pearl Hackney and star singer, Alma Cogan.
Also gummin' up the works is that interfering brother-in-law, Kenneth Connor and Diane Hart, Patricia Hayes, Barbara Leigh, The Leslie Roberts Silhouettes
See page 4

Contributors

Comedian:
Ted Ray
[Actor]:
Eric Barker
[Actress]:
Pearl Hackney
Singer:
Alma Cogan
Ted's brother-in-Law:
Kenneth Connor
[Actress]:
Diane Hart
[Actress]:
Patricia Hayes
[Actress]:
Barbara Leigh
Dancers:
The Leslie Roberts Silhouettes
Scriptwriter:
Sid Colin
Scriptwriter:
Talbot Rothwell
Scriptwriter:
George Wadmore
Dance sequences produced by:
Leslie Roberts
Orchestra director:
George Clouston
Designer:
Malcolm Goulding
Producer:
George Inns

Starring Joan Fontaine, Robert Ryan, Zachary Scott
with Mel Ferrer and Joan Leslie

Behind Christabel's simple beauty is a scheming and ruthless mind, which brings unhappiness to the men in her life, and to herself.

Contributors

Christabel:
Joan Fontaine
Nick:
Robert Ryan
Curtis:
Zachary Scott
Donna:
Joan Leslie
Gobby:
Mel Ferrer
John Caine:
Harold Vermilyea
Aunt Clara:
Virginia Farmer

Written and produced by John Elliot.
A series of thirteen BBC television films telling the story of air power during the years 1935-1946, and how it brought about the defeat of the Axis Powers.

This film covers the main air campaigns in Europe from spring 1941 to spring 1942.

Other voices include: Stuart Hibberd, Bryan Coleman, Cecile-Chevreau, Sam Kydd, Brian Campbell

This series of films made by the BBC Film Unit and originally shown in 1954 is being repeated every Saturday evening.

Contributors

Service Adviser:
Air Chief Marshal Sir Philip Joubert, K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O.
Narrator:
Robert Harris
Other voices:
Stuart Hibberd
Other voices:
Bryan Coleman
Other voices:
Cecile Chevreau
Other voices:
Sam Kydd
Other voices:
Brian Campbell
Writer/Producer:
John Elliot
Series director:
Philip Dorte

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