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A magazine programme for railway enthusiasts with John Adams and Patrick Whitehouse who devised and filmed the series.
Introduced by Peter Cranmer.
This month's edition includes:
Can You Guess?, Goodbye to the Wye Valley (a film), A visit to York Signal Box, Spotters' Notebook
Today's guest: R. W. Clampitt, Stationmaster at York

From the BBC's Midland television studio

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter Cranmer
Guest:
R. W. Clampitt
Devised by/Filmed by:
John Adams
Devised by/Filmed by:
Patrick Whitehouse
Producer:
Peggy Bacon

Written and produced by Shaun Sutton.
A serial in four episodes.

Contributors

Writer/Producer:
Shaun Sutton
Film cameraman:
John A.S. Turner
Film editor:
Ron de Mattos
Designer:
John Cooper
Timothy Bretwyn:
Nigel Lambert
Captain Bretwyn:
John Paul
Davis, a soldier:
Neville Barber
Sergeant Finch:
Paul Whitsun-Jones
Henry Crawley:
Nigel Anthony
Edward Crawley:
John Woodnutt
Old Joey:
Nigel Arkwright
Rosie Trimmer:
Barbara Leslie
Albert Trimmer:
Douglas Blackwell
Polly:
Margaret Anderson
Ned:
Peter Furnell
Countess of Clarencourt:
Joan Sanderson
John, inn servant:
Anthony Sagar
Other parts played by:
Claire Goddard
Other parts played by:
Olga Camilleri
Other parts played by:
Valerie Thurlow
Other parts played by:
Daphne Green
Other parts played by:
Margot Evans
Other parts played by:
Sylvia Hansen
Other parts played by:
Paddy Ward
Other parts played by:
Ian Shand
Other parts played by:
Denis Cleary

Written by Dave Freeman and Charlie Drake
[Starring Charlie Drake]
with Harry Towb, Sam Kydd, Violet Gould, Howard Lang, Ewen MacDuff, Mark Singleton, Michael Henry, Dorothy Darke, Michael Moore.
(See page 5)

Contributors

Writer:
Dave Freeman
Writer:
Charlie Drake
Designer:
Lawrence Broadhouse
Producer:
Ernest Maxin
Himself:
Charlie Drake
[Actor]:
Harry Towb
[Actor]:
Sam Kydd
[Actress]:
Violet Gould
[Actor]:
Howard Lang
[Actor]:
Ewen MacDuff
[Actor]:
Mark Singleton
[Actor]:
Michael Henry
[Actress]:
Dorothy Darke
[Actor]:
Michael Moore

with BBC Outside Broadcast cameras for the public hearing of Get Ahead.
A competition organised by the News Chronicle which offers £7,500 in prize money.
Contestants who have come through the eliminating stages of the competition are 'On the Spot' to prove that they could make the best and most successful use of the top prize of £5,000 to 'Get Ahead'.

The Judges: Sir Miles Thomas, Lady Barnett, W. J. Carron
Chairman of Judges, John Coope
Introduced by Peter West.
From the Carlton Rooms, Maida Vale, London

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter West
Judge:
Sir Miles Thomas
Judge:
Lady Barnett
Judge:
W. J. Carron
Chairman of Judges:
John Coope
Presented for television by:
Humphrey Fisher

by Michael Gilbert
[Starring] Fay Compton

Time: The Present
At the opening of the play two suicides have already taken place and Miss Merrant looks like being the third. It is believed that she, like the others, has been driven to it by blackmail...

Contributors

Writer:
Michael Gilbert
Designer:
Roy Oxley
Producer:
Gerard Glaister
Miss Prince:
Fay Compton
Vicar:
Henry Longhurst
Packer:
Anne Pichon
Miss Merrant:
Dorothy Dewhurst
Miss Cartwright:
Charlotte Mitchell
Magistrate:
George Howe
Mr. Smith:
Meredith Edwards
Hilda:
Jose Read

A programme of Scottish songs and dances with Ian Powrie and his Band, Alistair McHarg, Bobby Watson and his Deeside Scottish Dancers, The Scottish Junior Singers, Conductor Agnes Duncan and a team from the Edinburgh branch of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Introduced by Alastair McIntyre.
From the BBC's television studio in Scotland.

Contributors

Musicians:
Ian Powrie and his Band
Singer:
Alistair McHarg
Dancers:
Bobby Watson and his Deeside Scottish Dancers
Singers:
The Scottish Junior Singers
Conductor:
Agnes Duncan
Presenter:
Alastair McIntyre
Designer:
Robert Macgowan
Producer:
Alan Rees

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