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Vera McKechnie introduces Studio 'E', Your Monday Magazine

Talking About Ponies
Dorian Williams shows you another pony.

Growing Things
Percy Thrower shows you how to fill and plant a small hanging basket and how to plant tomatoes.

Ron Parry and his friend, Tiggy

News Story

Building a Model Boat
Barry Bucknell shows you how to make a catamaran.

Spy School
Bernard Newman tells you more about famous spies.

Michael Flanders and Donald Swann with some of their own songs

Leafy Lizard
A story for the younger children.
Written and illustrated by Gwen White.

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Contributors

Presenter:
Vera McKechnie
Item presenter (Talking About Ponies):
Dorian Williams
Item presenter (Growing Things):
Percy Thrower
Item presenter:
Ron Parry
Item presenter (Building a Model Boat):
Barry Bucknell
Item presenter (Spy School):
Bernard Newman
Comic singer:
Michael Flanders
Comic singer:
Donald Swann
Writer/illustrator (Leafy Lizard):
Gwen White
Editor:
Ursula Eason
Presented by:
Leonard Chase

A comedy by Donald Jack.
(A telerecording presented by arrangement with the CBC)

Contributors

Writer:
Donald Jack
Producer:
Andrew Allan
Mrs. French:
Joan Newall
Dabney MacConkel:
James Doohan
Magistrate:
James Edmond
Crown Attorney:
Jack Creley
Ida Smithurst:
Ruth Springford
Clerk of the Cour:
Sandy Webster
Court duties man:
Rex Devlin
Rita:
Sarah Davies
Police witness:
Lloyd Chester

(Next episode on Thursday)

Contributors

Producer:
Gerard Glaister
Director:
Mervyn R. Pinfield
Script:
Bill Naughton
Designer:
Richard Wilmot
Megs Turner:
Nancy Nevinson
Jim Turner:
Philip Ray
Hughie Turner:
Barry MacGregor
Joe Trimmer:
George Roderick
Louis:
Donald Morley
Harry Crane:
Arnold Ridley
Lacey:
Harry Littlewood
Gwyneth Turner:
Gillian Gale
Town Clerk:
Christopher Hodge
Councillor Hansford:
Robert Perceval

Written by Johnny Whyte and Jacqueline Mackenzie.
Jacqueline Mackenzie and Lorrae Desmond find Trouble for Two.
Two bright girls in show business meet their first spot of trouble in a collision with the Inspector of Taxes with Donald Churchill, John Vere and Guest: Jerry Desmonde
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Contributors

Writer:
Johnny Whyte
Writer:
Jacqueline Mackenzie
Orchestra under the direction of:
Eric Robinson
Designer:
Norman James
Producer:
Ronald Marsh
[Actress]:
Jacqueline Mackenzie
[Actress]:
Lorrae Desmond
[Actor]:
Donald Churchill
[Actor]:
John Vere
Guest:
Jerry Desmonde

(See above)

The first of a new fortnightly series.

Herry Hall introduces:
Marie Josee Neuville - Laurie London - Diane Todd - Barbara Young - Ken Day
Leonard Webb
with David Morton and Ian Gardiner
Judith Whittaker
with Jimmy Dark and Ray Desmond
and featuring the Henry Hall Orchestra

Contributors

Presenter/Bandleader:
Henry Hall
Singer:
Marie Josee Neuville
Singer:
Laurie London
Singer:
Diane Todd
Performer:
Barbara Young
Performer:
Ken Day
Performer:
Leonard Webb
[Actor]:
David Morton
[Actor]:
Ian Gardiner
Performer:
Judith Whittaker
Performer:
Jimmy Dark
Performer:
Ray Desmond
Dances arranged by:
Irving Davies
Designer:
George Djurkovic
Musicians:
The Henry Hall Orchestra
Musical Associate:
Alan Bristow
Producer:
Ned Sherrin

A weekly magazine of films and film personalities.
Introduced by Peter Haigh and Derek Bond.
This week's edition includes:
An excerpt from 'Another Time, Another Place' with Lana Turner, Glynis Johns and Barry Sullivan
(Film by courtesy of Paramount)

Contributors

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

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