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Gontran Goulden, Deputy Director of the Building Centre, introduces a programme which takes viewers behind the scenes to see something of the research and production involved in making a vast new concrete structure.
(Telerecording of last Wednesday's programme)

Contributors

Presenter:
Gontran Goulden
Film cameraman:
John Turner
Film editor:
Ken Cooper
Producer:
Donald Grattan

Holidays Ahead: 4: Family Holidays
Franklin Engelmann makes some suggestions for exploring a stretch of unspoilt countryside, camping by the sea, or staying in a caravan.

3.15 About the West
Tom Salmon travels the West Country to find the stories behind: Simon the cat; a chimp called Cholmondeley St. John and a black seagull.
From the BBC's West of England studios

(to 15.30)

Contributors

Presenter (Holidays Ahead):
Franklin Engelmann
Film cameraman (Holidays Ahead):
Jimmy Gemmell
Film editor (Holidays Ahead):
Eddie Wallstab
Arranged and presented by (Holidays Ahead):
Brenda Horsfield
Presenter (About the West):
Tom Salmon
Presented by (About the West):
Ronald Webster

Elizabeth Lanchbury introduces Studio 'E'

Let's Make a Circus
with Anthony Hippisley-Coxe.

Kim the Keeshond meets some friends

Pop of the Week
Ted Taylor with a record hit.

Question in the Air: The Radar Speed Meter: how does it work?
Arthur Garratt explains.

Pets in a Small Space
Grace Pond talks about cats.

Contributors

Presenter:
Elizabeth Lanchbury
Item presenter (Let's Make a Circus):
Anthony Hippisley-Coxe
Item presenter (Pop of the Week):
Ted Taylor
Item presenter (Question in the Air):
Arthur Garratt
Item presenter (Pets in a Small Space):
Grace Pond
Edited and produced by:
John Hunter Blair

Look around with Cliff Michelmore.
Sport - Music - People
Cinema - Theatre - Argument
with Derek Hart, Geoffrey Johnston Smith and this week: Shirley Eaton, Rory McEwen

Contributors

Presenter:
Cliff Michelmore
Reporter:
Derek Hart
Reporter:
Geoffrey Johnston Smith
Singer:
Shirley Eaton
Singer/guitarist:
Rory McEwen
Producer:
Donald Baverstock

Invite you to join them in songs old and new featuring Tony Mercer, Dai Francis, The Jackpots, Denny Bettis, Patricia Kirshner, The Dennis Wilson Quartet with Elsye Monks at the electronic organ

(Patricia Kirshner is appearing in "For Amusement Only" at the Apollo Theatre, London)

Contributors

Singers:
The George Mitchell Glee Club
Singer:
Tony Mercer
Singer:
Dai Francis
Singers:
The Jackpots
Dancer/Routines staged by:
Denny Bettis
Dancer:
Patricia Kirshner
Musicians:
The Dennis Wilson Quartet
Organist:
Elsye Monks
Producer:
Russell Turner

says Eamonn Andrews to - ?
Original music written by James Turner and played by the Orchestra under the direction of George Clouston
'This Is Your Life' was devised by Ralph Edwards

Contributors

Presenter:
Eamonn Andrews
Script:
Nigel Ward
From material supplied by:
George Bruce
Original music written by:
James Turner
Orchestra under the direction of:
George Clouston
Producer:
T. Leslie Jackson
'This Is Your Life' was devised by:
Ralph Edwards

(8th Edition, 9th Series)
from the Carlton Rooms, Maida Vale, London.
featuring Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
With demonstrations by Sid Mallett and Janice Buxton, Lyndon and Felicia, The Laura Dixon Formation Team from Birmingham.
Also presenting the eighth heat of the 1957-58 competition for the Television Dancing Club Trophies
Victor Silvester's Dancing Lesson
(assisted by Doreen Freeman)
Hostess, Sylvia Peters

Contributors

Musicians:
Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Dancer:
Sid Mallett
Dancer:
Janice Buxton
Dancers:
Lyndon and Felicia
Formation dancers:
The Laura Dixon Formation Team
Dancer (Victor Silvester's Dancing Lesson):
Victor Silvester
Dancer (Victor Silvester's Dancing Lesson):
Doreen Freeman
Hostess:
Sylvia Peters
Script:
Victor Silvester Jnr.
Producer:
Richard Afton

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