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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?: 'S.L.S.' Special; Narrow Gauge in the Dolomites; Spotters' Notebook
From the BBC's Midland television studio

Contributors

Deviser/filmed by:
John Adams
Deviser/filmed by:
Patrick Whitehouse
Presenter:
Peter Cranmer
Producer:
Peggy Bacon

by Louisa M. Alcott
Adapted for television by Constance Cox
[Starring] Phyllis Calvert as Marmee
with Annabelle Lee and Jill Dixon

(BBC recording of the programme first shown last year)

Contributors

Author:
Louisa M. Alcott
Adapted by:
Constance Cox
Producer:
Dorothea Brooking
Designer:
Lawrence Broadhouse
Jo:
Annabelle Lee
Mrs. Kirke:
Barbara Ingram
Professor Bhaer:
George Pravda
Amy:
Jill Dixon
Fred Vaughn:
John Forrest
Mrs. March:
Phyllis Calvert
Mr. March:
Edward Jewesbury
Beth:
Diana Day
Laurie:
David Cole
Minnie Kirke:
Susan Pealing
Kitty Kirke:
Mary Hewing
Hannah:
Aithna Gover
Mr. Lawrence:
Noel Howlett
John Brooke:
Harvey Hall
Meg:
Kate Cameron

A Holiday Show with Kenneth Connor, Cliff Norton, Ken Morris and Joan Savage, Thelma Ruby, The George Mitchell Singers, Malcolm Lockyer and his Music.

Contributors

Comedian:
Kenneth Connor
Performer:
Cliff Norton
Entertainer:
Ken Morris
Entertainer:
Joan Savage
Performer:
Thelma Ruby
Singers:
The George Mitchell Singers
Musicians:
Malcolm Lockyer and his Music
Script:
George Wadmore
Script:
Terry Nation
Script:
John Junkin
Script:
Hugh Woodhouse
Choreography:
Deirdre Vivian
Vocal arrangements:
George Mitchell
Musical arrangements:
Malcolm Lockyer
Musical arrangements:
Ray Terry
Settings:
George Djurkovic
Director:
Leonard Michell
Producer:
Dennis Main Wilson

James Robertson Justice asks How Good A Driver Are You?

Fifteen people are killed every day on the roads of Britain. The present 'Be a Better Driver' campaign seeks to reduce this toll by encouraging all drivers to improve their roadmanship.
In this programme you can see some of the more frequent accidents reconstructed - and how they might have been avoided.

(James Robertson Justice appears by courtesy of The Rank Organisation)
See page 5

Contributors

Presenter:
James Robertson Justice
Writer/Producer:
John Vernon

(See top of page and page 3)

by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Starring Tony Britton, Joan Plowright, Felix Aylmer, Athene Seyler
With Frances Rowe, Clive Morton Redmond Phillips and John Moffat

(Tony Britton appears by permission of British Lion Films)

Contributors

Writer:
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Designer/Producer:
Hal Burton
Sir Peter Teazle:
Felix Aylmer
Lady Teazle:
Joan Plowright
Lady Sneerwell:
Frances Rowe
Snake:
Gerald Cross
Servant to Lady Sneerwell:
Peter Macriel
Joseph Surface:
John Moffat
Rowley:
Clive Morton
Maria:
Miranda Connell
Mrs. Candour:
Athene Seyler
Crabtree:
Geoffrey Bayldon
Sir Oliver Surface:
Redmond Phillips
Sir Benjamin Backbite:
John Saunders
Moses:
James Bree
Trip:
Ray Mort
Charles Surface:
Tony Britton
Careless:
Lauriston Shaw
Sir Harry Bumper:
Alan Haywood
Servant to Joseph Surface:
Bill Horsley
Servant to Joseph Surface:
Neil Robinson
Maid:
Sybil Ewbank
Guest at Charles Surface's house:
John Wilding
Guest at Charles Surface's house:
Alan Darling

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