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Arthur Garratt explains some of the difficulties facing the tunnel engineer, and some of the techniques used when boring through different types of soil are shown. There is also a progress report on the new tunnel at present under construction beneath the Thames.

Contributors

Presenter:
Arthur Garratt
Producer:
Donald Grattan

Lionel Marson talks to Mary Luty who went round the world on £15, Donald Scott provides songs by request, Dorothy Russell shows her sculptures and Winifred Lawson-Dick her paintings.
Myfanwy Haycock reads her own poems.

Contributors

Presenter:
Lionel Marson
Interviewee:
Mary Luty
Singer:
Donald Scott
Interviewee:
Dorothy Russell
Interviewee:
Winifred Lawson-Dick
Poet:
Myfanwy Haycock

presenting Lenny the Lion with Terry Hall, Petula Clark, The Falcons, Ted Rogers and "Hunt the Howlers".
("Hunt the Howlers" devised by Johnny Downes and written by Tony Hart)

Contributors

Ventriloquist:
Terry Hall
Singer:
Petula Clark
Musicians:
The Falcons
Comedian:
Ted Rogers
Music:
The Bert Hayes Sextet
Script:
Frank Roscoe
Producer/Devised by (Hunt the Howlers):
Johnny Downes
Writer (Hunt the Howlers):
Tony Hart
Designer:
Malcolm Goulding

In this week's telerecording Perry Como plays host to Star Guests: Maureen O'Hara, The McGuire Sisters and Jack Carter with Mitchell Ayres' Orchestra, The Ray Charles Singers, The Louis da Pron Dancers

Contributors

Singer/presenter:
Perry Como
Star guest:
Maureen O'Hara
Singers:
The McGuire Sisters
Comedian:
Jack Carter
Musicians:
Mitchell Ayres' Orchestra
Singers:
The Ray Charles Singers
Dancers:
The Louis da Pron Dancers

Written by Arthur Swinson.
In which Television brings you great moments of history with the news coverage of today.

With Frederick Lister, Laidman Browne, Moultrie Kelsall, Duncan Lamont and Frederick Schiller, Ivor Dean, John Rae, John Dunbar, John Gordon, Jack Stewart, Dudley Jones, Rory MacDermot, Geoffrey Chater, Alistair Audsley, Bruce Wightman, Jock MacKay, Louise Nicol, Marion Mathie.
('You Are There' is televised by arrangement with CBS Television)

Contributors

Writer:
Arthur Swinson
Costumes:
Sonia Kerr
Make-up:
Ann Ferriggi
Designer:
Stephen Bundy
Producer:
Michael Mills
News editor:
Frank Owen
News reporter:
Wynford Vaughan-Thomas
News reporter:
Francis Williams
News reporter:
Raymond Baxter
[Actor]:
Frederick Lister
[Actor]:
Laidman Browne
[Actor]:
Moultrie Kelsall
[Actor]:
Duncan Lamont
[Actor]:
Frederick Schiller
[Actor]:
Ivor Dean
[Actor]:
John Rae
[Actor]:
John Dunbar
[Actor]:
John Gordon
[Actor]:
Jack Stewart
[Actor]:
Dudley Jones
[Actor]:
Rory MacDermot
[Actor]:
Geoffrey Chater
[Actor]:
Alistair Audsley
[Actor]:
Bruce Wightman
[Actor]:
Jock MacKay
[Actress]:
Louise Nicol
[Actress]:
Marion Mathie

Peter Dimmock introduces Sportsview
Television's weekly sports magazine for the family.

Tonight's programme includes:
The Greyhound Television Trophy
The first heat of a new £3,000 event organised by the National Greyhound Racing Society and televised direct from Powderhall, Edinburgh.

and
First Person: 5: Pat Smythe
A new view of the stars in sport.
See page 5

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter Dimmock
Interviewee (First Person):
Pat Smythe
Editor:
Paul Fox
Editor:
Ronnie Noble
Presented by:
Bryan Cowgill

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More