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The Northern Scene: Tyneside
As seen through the eyes of some of the women who live there.
Introduced by Alick Hayes.
From the BBC's North of England studios

3.10 Quick and Easy Dressmaking
A second showing of the film of the blouse with scarf neck demonstrated last Wednesday.

3.15 A Story, a Sketch, and a Song
Wynford Vaughan Thomas reaches for the stars, Bruce Angrave gets a rocket and Donald Scott's songs strike a topical note.

(to 15.30)

Contributors

Presenter (The Northern Scene):
Alick Hayes
Arranged and presented by (The Northern Scene):
Charles Farmer
Storyteller (A Story, a Sketch, and a Song):
Wynford Vaughan Thomas
Artist (A Story, a Sketch, and a Song):
Bruce Angrave
Singer (A Story, a Sketch, and a Song):
Donald Scott
Producer:
Joyce Belfrage

Elizabeth Lanchbury introduces Studio 'E', Your Monday Magazine

Keeping Rabbits by Ralph Blake

Johnny Morris, The Hot Chestnut Man

Fish-Hawk and some singing birds

Pop of the Week
Ted Taylor with a record hit.

Ugo Frediani The sensational Italian juggler

Make Your Own Bagatelle Board
Barry Bucknell shows you how.

St. Patrick's Day Party

Kim the Keeshond

Contributors

Presenter:
Elizabeth Lanchbury
Item presenter (Keeping Rabbits):
Ralph Blake
The Hot Chestnut Man:
Johnny Morris
Item presenter:
null Fish-Hawk
Item presenter (Pop of the Week):
Ted Taylor
Juggler:
Ugo Frediani
Item presenter (Make Your Own Bagatelle Board):
Barry Bucknell
Editor:
Ursula Eason
Presented by:
Leonard Chase

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.

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 ?
The recorded music was written by James Turner and played by the Orchestra
Conducted by George Clouston
("This is Your Life" was devised by Ralph Edwards)

Contributors

Presenter:
Eamonn Andrews
Script:
Peter Moore
Material supplied by:
Ray Marler
The recorded music was written by:
James Turner
Orchestra conducted by:
George Clouston
Devised by:
Ralph Edwards
Director:
Vere Lorrimer
Producer:
T. Leslie Jackson

welcomes Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
(See above)

The Corporation of London
welcomes Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
on her return from her tour of Australia and New Zealand

The Queen Mother replies to an address of welcome given by the Lord Mayor of London at a reception in her honour at Guildhall

The scene described by Wynford Vaughan Thomas

Contributors

Speaker:
The Lord Mayor of London [Sir Denis Truscott]
Speaker:
HM Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
Commentator:
Wynford Vaughan Thomas

Introduced by Peter Haigh and Derek Bond.
This edition includes scenes from John Ford's production of 'Gideon's Day' with Jack Hawkins and 'The Tall Stranger' with Joel McCrea.
Film excerpts by courtesy of Columbia Pictures and Associated British Pathe

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter Haigh
Presenter:
Derek Bond
Director:
Richard Evans
Presented by:
Alan Sleath

for the BBC Inter-Regional Dancing Contest
(by arrangement with Mecca Dancing)
Paul Carpenter introduces the finals in this nation-wide amateur ballroom dancing contest for the BBC Television Award.

South (North of the Thames) from the Royal Ballroom, Tottenham with Harry Roy and his Band.
Compere, Alex Macintosh

versus
The Midlands from the Sherwood Rooms,Nottingham with Gene Mayo and his Orchestra.
Compere, Peter West

versus
Wales from the Sophia Gardens, Cardiff with Tommy Mander and his Orchestra.
Compere, Alun Williams

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Carpenter
Musicians (South):
Harry Roy and his Band
Compere (South):
Alex Macintosh
Presented by (South):
Dennis Monger
Musicians (The Midlands):
Gene Mayo and his Orchestra
Compere (The Midlands):
Peter West
Presented by (The Midlands):
Barrie Edgar
Musicians (Wales):
Tommy Mander
Compere (Wales):
Alun Williams
Presented by (Wales):
Selwyn Roderick
Programme organised by:
Eric Morley
Producer:
Robin Scott

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