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by John Sankey.
The wild animals that live in Britain belong to seven main groups. This first programme of the new series describes not only the main features of mammals but also some ways of recognising the different British groups.
The series will also show how mammals like badgers, squirrels, seals, and bats may be specially adapted to different ways of living.
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Contributors

Presenter:
John Sankey
Producer:
Eric Simms

Your Turn Now with Archie McCulloch
in Cardiff
A programme of home-made entertainment.
At the organ, Andrew Fenner

3.15 Keep Fit with Eileen Fowler
Presented by Desmond O'Leary from the BBC's Midland television studio

(to 15.30)

Contributors

Presenter (Your Turn Now):
Archie McCulloch
Organist (Your Turn Now):
Andrew Fenner
Arranged and directed by (Your Turn Now):
Arthur Williams
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

Vera McKechnie introduces Your Monday Magazine.

A History of Fashion
with Cecile Hummel.

Making a new Flying Toy: Part 2
with Norman Swallow.

Break for Music

Growing Things
Percy Thrower shows how to support bulbs in flower, and suggests seeds for summer flowering.

Time for Comedy

Stamp Collection

Current Film Releases

Zodiac Quiz

Contributors

Presenter:
Vera McKechnie
Item presenter (A History of Fashion):
Cecile Hummel
Item presenter (Making a new Flying Toy):
Norman Swallow
Item presenter (Growing Things):
Percy Thrower
Producer:
Leonard Chase

Look around with Cliff Michelmore.
Sport - Music - People
Cinema - Theatre - Argument
with Derek Hart, Geoffrey Johnson Smith and this week, Cy Grant, Noel Harrison

Contributors

Presenter:
Cliff Michelmore
Reporter:
Derek Hart
Reporter:
Geoffrey Johnson Smith
Singer/guitarist:
Cy Grant
Singer/guitarist:
Noel Harrison
Producer:
Donald Baverstock

Eamonn Andrews says This is Your Life to ?
The 'This Is Your Life' theme written by James Turner
(BBC recording)
('This Is Your Life' is devised by Ralph Edwards)

Contributors

Presenter:
Eamonn Andrews
Script and research:
Peter Moore
Script and research:
Ronald Vivian
'This is Your Life' theme written by:
James Turner
The Orchestra under the direction of:
George Clouston
The programme directed by:
Vere Lorrimer
Producer:
T. Leslie Jackson

with Loss and Ros, George Elrick and Sylvia Peters are partners at The United Kingdom Championship Final (Organised by Mecca Dancing) staged at the Locarno Ballroom, Streatham.
Outside Broadcast cameras bring you the final stages of this important championship at which the representatives of the United Kingdom are selected for the World Ballroom Championship.
The Finals include:
The Waltz - The Tango; The Viennese Waltz - The Rumba; The Foxtrot - The Samba; The Quickstep - The Paso Doble
with Joe Loss and his Orchestra, Edmundo Ros and his Orchestra
Before a panel of judges nominated by members of the Official Board of Ballroom Dancing Ltd, including the Welsh Alliance.
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Contributors

Presenter:
George Elrick
Presenter:
Sylvia Peters
Musicians:
Joe Loss and his Orchestra
Musicians:
Edmundo Ros and his Orchestra
Arranged by:
Eric Morley
Presented for television by:
Dennis Monger
Series produced by:
Peter Webber
Series produced by:
Dennis Monger

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