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Information from all over Europe and from Atlantic weather ships, when plotted on the map, helps the weather man to make his forecast. Measurements recorded in the field book of a surveyor enable him to make a scale drawing. These are two of the examples Philip McAllen uses to show how we can produce shape on the map by recording numbers methodically.

Contributors

Presenter:
Philip McAllen
Producer:
Donald Grattan

Come and Join Us
Fluoridation of Water discussed by members of the Scottish Housewives' Association in the Glasgow area led by their secretary Mrs. E. M. Pattullo with A. M. Horsnell, Director of Comparative Dentistry the London Hospital Dental School and A. M. Thomson, Research lecturer in the Department of Midwifery of the University of Aberdeen, and member of the Dental Research Committee of the Medical Research Council.
In the chair, Doreen Stephens Editor, Women's Television Programmes
From the BBC's television studio in Glasgow

3.15 Keep Fit with Eileen Fowler
From the BBC's Midland television studio
(to 15.30)

Contributors

Panellist (Come and Join Us):
A. M. Horsnell
Panellist (Come and Join Us):
A. M. Thomson
Chairman (Come and Join Us):
Doreen Stephens
Director (Come and Join Us):
Robert Stewart
Exerciser (Keep Fit):
Eileen Fowler
Arranged by (Keep Fit):
Ann Shead
Music arranged and played by (Keep Fit):
Helen Shields
Presented by (Keep Fit):
Desmond O'Leary

Your Monday Magazine
Introduced by Vera McKechnie.

The Story of Jazz
With Chris Barber and his Band and Ottilie Patterson.
Introduced by Ted Taylor.

Come Roller Skating - Part 1
with Jocelyn Taylor.

Musical Boxes and Mechanical Instruments

Candy Bar
How to make sweets of many nations.

Christmas Presents
How to make them for next to nothing.

Stamp Collection

Zodiac Quiz

(Jocelyn Taylor appears by permission of the Great Yarmouth Corporation)

Contributors

Presenter:
Vera McKechnie
Musicians (The Story of Jazz):
Chris Barber and his Band
Singer (The Story of Jazz):
Ottilie Patterson
Item presenter (The Story of Jazz):
Ted Taylor
Roller skater (Come Roller Skating):
Jocelyn Taylor
Presented by:
Leonard Chase

(Malcolm Farquhar is appearing in "Salad Days" at the Vaudeville Theatre, London)
(Next episode on Thursday)

Contributors

Producer:
Barbara Burnham
Script:
Allan Prior
Director:
Morris Barry
Robin Starr:
Michael Murray
Joseph Starr:
William Sherwood
Ackroyd:
Derek Tansley
Simpson:
Maurice Durant
Mannion:
Anthony Woodruff
Bromly:
Martin Sterndale
Hobbs:
Fred MacNaughton
Sid Camden:
Malcolm Farquhar
Len Forbes:
Glenn Williams
Tom Turner:
Brian McDermott
Mary:
Patricia Mort
Petrie:
John Nettleton
Exton:
Hugh Cross
Lacey:
Harry Littlewood
Thomas:
Edward Palmer
Hazel:
Anne Pichon

Look around with Cliff Michelmore.
Sport - Music - People
Cinema - Theatre - Argument
with Derek Hart, Geoffrey Johnson Smith and this week, Rory and Alex McEwen

Contributors

Presenter:
Cliff Michelmore
Reporter:
Derek Hart
Reporter:
Geoffrey Johnson Smith
Singer/guitarist:
Rory McEwen
Singer/guitarist:
Alex McEwen
Producer:
Donald Baverstock

Eamonn Andrews says 'This Is Your Life' to ?
The 'This is Your Life' theme was written by James Turner and played by an orchestra under George Clouston

Contributors

Presenter:
Eamonn Andrews
Script and research:
Ken Smith
Script and research:
Liam Nolan
'This is Your Life' theme written by:
James Turner
'This is Your Life' theme played by an orchestra under:
George Clouston
Programme directed by:
Vere Lorrimer
Producer:
T. Leslie Jackson
'This Is Your Life' is devised by:
Ralph Edwards

A serial for television in six parts by Ken Hughes.
[Starring] Andrew Osborn, Lana Morris and William Lucas
The action takes place in and around London. Time: The present

Contributors

Writer:
Ken Hughes
Film Cameraman:
Ken Westbury
Film Editor:
Harry Hastings
Designer:
Guy Sheppard
Producer:
George R. Foa
Superintendent Maddern, C.I.D.:
Andrew Osborn
Rose:
Ilona Ference
Detective Knowles:
William Peacock
Woman Police Sergeant:
Eva Stuart
Chief Superintendent Drew C.I.D.:
David Davies
Detective-Superintendent Wilson:
John Stone
Police Inspector:
Michael Hawkins
Ruth Maddern:
Lana Morris
Mrs. Burgess:
Mary Hignett
Johnny:
Jimmy Ray
Jill:
Ann Rogers
Durea:
William Lucas
Clerk of the Court:
Arthur Hosking
Superintendent Warder:
Dennis Handby
Waitress:
Nancy Mitchell
Ryan:
Bryan Kendrick
Flower:
Edward Kelsey
Other parts played by:
Bryan Drew
Other parts played by:
Frank Pendlebury
Other parts played by:
Morris Perry
Other parts played by:
John Wilding
Other parts played by:
Terence Fitzgerald
Other parts played by:
James Page

The Weekly Window on the World
Every Monday Panorama cameras focus on Places - People - Problems that make news.
Introduced by Richard Dimbleby with the Panorama team of commentators.

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Dimbleby
Edited and produced by:
Rex Moorfoot
Associate producer:
David Wheeler
Associate producer:
Kenneth Lamb

The Beverley Sisters have devised this programme and written their own vocal arrangements and additional lyrics.
Assisted by Johnny Roberts and Jack Bolesworth
Margaret Peacock who designed the setting and Barrie Edgar who produced the programme
(BBC recording)

Contributors

Singers/programme devisers/vocal arrangements/additional lyrics:
The Beverley Sisters
Pianist/assisted by:
Johnny Roberts
Assisted by:
Jack Bolesworth
Designer:
Margaret Peacock
Producer:
Barrie Edgar

[Starring] Victor Silvester with his Ballroom Orchestra
From the Carlton Rooms, Maida Vale
Demonstrations by Benny Tolmeyer and Sylvia Sylve, Norman Tyler and Maisie Walker, The Fred Morrison and Eva Lawless Formation Team from Blackpool
Presenting the fourth heat of the 1958-59 Competition for the Television Dancing Club Trophies
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Victor Silvester's Dancing Lesson with Christine Norton
The Cha-Cha-Cha
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Hostess, Rosalie Ashley

Contributors

Dancer:
Benny Tolmeyer
Dancer:
Sylvia Sylve
Dancer:
Norman Tyler
Dancer:
Maisie Walker
Formation dancers:
The Fred Morrison and Eva Lawless Formation Team
Dancer:
Victor Silvester
Dancer:
Christine Norton
Hostess:
Rosalie Ashley
Script:
Victor Silvester Jnr.
Producer:
Richard Afton

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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