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Jeremy Geidt the Caravan Showman rings up the curtain in Stoke-on-Trent and introduces you to Clive Dunn as Mr. Crumpet with Freddie Mills, Johnny 'Trumpet' Lister, Jani Bers and Janice Bers, Les Galantas and The Two Munros.
Accompanied by the Caravan Quartet
You also meet some of the children of Stoke-on-Trent.

Contributors

Caravan Showman:
Jeremy Geidt
Mr. Crumpet:
Clive Dunn
Performer:
Freddie Mills
Trumpeter:
Johnny 'Trumpet' Lister
Performer:
Jani Bers
Performer:
Janice Bers
Performers:
Les Galantas
Performers:
The Two Munros
Additional material:
Clive Dunn
Producer:
Barbara Hammond

An inter-regional knock-out competition to establish television's top team of dogs.

Judged by Stanley Dangerfield.
The Personality Dog of the Day chosen by a guest celebrity
Introduced by Brian Johnston.
From the BBC's television studio in Scotland
(Second semi-final on July 29 between the Midlands and London)

Contributors

Presenter:
Brian Johnston
Judge:
Stanley Dangerfield
Producer:
Bill Wright

Introduced by Peter Wilson.

A programme no woman should miss. What is the Woman's Place in Sport?
Peter Wilson seeks the answer as he recalls the incredible achievements of 'Babe' Didrickson Zaharias, Maureen Connolly, Fanny Blankers-Koen and other famous sportswomen.
A Sportsview Unit Production

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter Wilson
Athlete:
'Babe' Didrickson Zaharias
Tennis player:
Maureen Connolly
Athlete:
Fanny Blankers-Koen
Edited and written by:
Leslie Kettley
Film editor:
John McNicholas
Presented by:
A. P. Wilkinson

A series of plays for television by Leo Lehman
[Starring] William Devlin, Gillian Lind, Henry Oscar, Ballard Berkeley

The action takes place in and around the Richard Pater School.

Contributors

Writer:
Leo Lehman
Designer:
Austen L. Spriggs
Producer:
Morris Barry
Mr. Crabb:
Norman Pierce
Mr. Dobbs:
Henry Oscar
Mr. Driscoll:
Peter Halliday
Mrs. Hamer:
Gillian Lind
Miss Lewis:
Janet Bruce
Miss Judkins:
Ellen McIntosh
Mr. Cribbie:
John Barrett
Mr. Herrick, Headmaster:
William Devlin
Mr. Vaughan:
Ballard Berkeley
Miss Turlew:
Angela Browne

(See above and page 4)

Stanley Baxter and Betty Marsden invite you to look On the Bright Side of the picture
with Pip Hinton, Eira Heath and David Kernan

Contributors

Comedian:
Stanley Baxter
Performer:
Betty Marsden
Performer:
Pip Hinton
Performer:
Eira Heath
Performer:
David Kernan
Dancer:
Amanda Barrie
Dancer:
Ronnie Curran
Dancer:
Patrick McIntyre
Dancer:
Frances Pidgeon
Dancer:
Bob Stevenson
Dancer:
Una Stubbs
Conductor:
George Clouston
Choreographer:
Douglas Squires
Designer:
Marilyn Roberts
Producer:
James Gilbert

(See foot of page and page 5)

John Freeman brings you "Face to Face" with Nubar Gulbenkian

"Without an orchid I would feel I had lost some of my personality. I wear one every day - and all day long... except when I am in the bath or at a function where decorations and orders are required."
"I am a passionately keen Old Harrovian"
"You cannot describe me as Mr. Five Per Cent Junior."
"I preferred to invest in life."

Contributors

Interviewer:
John Freeman
Interviewee:
Nubar Gulbenkian
Drawings:
Feliks Topolski
Producer:
Hugh Burnett

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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