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A film directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
[Starring] Joel McCrea, Herbert Marshall, Laraine Day, George Sanders
Sent to Europe to cover the political situation in 1939, an American reporter investigates the activities of an international group fighting against peace, and narrowly misses death in the course of his adventures in London and Amsterdam.
(to 16.25)

Contributors

Director:
Alfred Hitchcock
Johnny Jones:
Joel McCrea
Stephen Fisher:
Herbert Marshall
Carol Fisher:
Laraine Day
ffolliot:
George Sanders
Van Meer:
Albert Basserman
Krug:
Eduardo Ciannelli

From the Isle of Man
Jeremy Geidt the Caravan Showman rings up the curtain at the Villa Marina, Douglas and introduces you to Jim Dale, Gerald Campion, Al Meek and the Rio Ranch Boys, Levanda, The Five Robertis
Accompanied by the Caravan Quartet
The Caravan guest, Geoff Duke
You also meet some of the children of the Island.

Contributors

Caravan Showman/Programme arranged by:
Jeremy Geidt
Singer:
Jim Dale
Performer:
Gerald Campion
Musicians:
Al Meek and the Rio Ranch Boys
Entertainer:
null Levanda
Entertainers:
The Five Robertis
Guest:
Geoff Duke
Programme arranged by/Producer:
Trevor Hill

(Next episode on Thursday)

Contributors

Producer:
Gerard Glaister
Director:
Christopher Barry
Script:
Allan Prior
Forbes:
Glenn Williams
Jim Turner:
Philip Ray
Ackroyd:
Derek Tansley
Hughie Turner:
Barry MacGregor
Megs Turner:
Nancy Nevinson
Gwyneth Turner:
Gillian Gale
Tom Turner:
Brian McDermott
Lacey:
Harry Littlewood
Bromly:
Martin Sterndale
Exton:
Hugh Cross
Doris:
Jose Read
Simpson:
Maurice Durant

A general knowledge contest based on the popular sound programme 'What Do You Know?'
Each week a new team of challengers competes against members of the general public who in successive years have won the annual 'Brain of Britain' contest.
This week:
The Brains - Martin Dakin, David Keys with Farmer Moult
v.
Question-Masters - Gilbert Harding, Jack Longland, Robert MacDermot
Chairman, Franklin Engelmann

Contributors

Panellist (The Brains):
Martin Dakin
Panellist (The Brains):
David Keys
Panellist (The Brains):
Farmer Moult [Ted Moult]
Panellist (Question-Masters):
Gilbert Harding
Panellist (Question-Masters):
Jack Longland
Panellist (Question-Masters):
Robert MacDermot
Chairman:
Franklin Engelmann
Programme devised and compiled by:
John P. Wynn
Arranged by:
Joan Clark
Presented by:
Kenneth Milne-Buckley

in which Henry Hall introduces:
Germany's singing star Margot Hielscher
From Hamburg, the musical clowning of Alex
Also Dorita y Pepe, Cherry Wainer with Don Storer
Peter Jones and Thelma Ruby (Visitors to London)
Boyer and Ravel, The George Mitchell Singers, The Henry Hall Orchestra

Contributors

Presenter:
Henry Hall
Singer:
Margot Hielscher
Clown:
null Alex
Singers:
Dorita y Pepe
Organist:
Cherry Wainer
Drummer:
Don Storer
Performer:
Peter Jones
Performer:
Thelma Ruby
Dancers:
Boyer and Ravel
Singers:
The George Mitchell Singers
Musicians:
The Henry Hall Orchestra
Musical associate:
Alan Bristow
Producer:
John Street

An enquiry by Christopher Mayhew, M.P.
What class do you belong to?
What class does your neighbour belong to?
How does it affect your life?

Some people think that wealth is more important than education as a factor in assessing social class. Others think that a person's family background counts more than his job-or accent. Tonight Christopher Mayhew tries to find out what it is that determines class.

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Contributors

Presenter:
Christopher Mayhew
Film cameraman:
A. A. Englander
Film editor:
Larry Toft
Producer:
Jack Ashley

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