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Fashion and Beauty
Introduced by Robert Gladwell with Clemence Bettany, Christina Gregg, Beryl Gray, Jennifer Hocking, Barbara Muira, Sandra Russell.

High Fashion for the Lowest Cost
A winter wardrobe in wool to knit for yourself.

Boutique
A shop window of new ideas and accessories.

Winter on the Way
Coats and suits for town and country.

Beauty Spot with Maureen O'Leary

Switzerland on Show
Swiss clothes for day, play and evening time.

(See pages 8 and 9)

3.15 Tell Me, Doctor
Dr. Winifred de Kok discusses viewers' letters.
Letters should be sent to Dr. Winifred de Kok, [address removed]

(to 15.30)

Contributors

Presenter (Fashion and Beauty):
Robert Gladwell
Model (Fashion and Beauty):
Clemence Bettany
Model (Fashion and Beauty):
Christina Gregg
Model (Fashion and Beauty):
Beryl Gray
Model (Fashion and Beauty):
Jennifer Hocking
Model (Fashion and Beauty):
Barbara Muira
Model (Fashion and Beauty):
Sandra Russell
Item presenter (Beauty Spot):
Maureen O'Leary
Fashion adviser (Fashion and Beauty):
Shelagh Wilson
Arranger (Fashion and Beauty):
Iris Furlong
Producer (Fashion and Beauty):
Joyce Bullen
Presenter (Tell Me, Doctor):
Dr. Winifred de Kok

Freely based on 'Little Men' and 'Jo's Boys' by Louisa M. Alcott
Adapted as a television serial in seven parts by Constance Cox
Starring George Pravda and Annabelle Lee

(BBC recording of the programme shown earlier this year)

Contributors

Author:
Louisa M. Alcott
Adapted by:
Constance Cox
Producer:
Joy Harington
Designer:
Susan Spence
Film Cameraman:
Leonard Newson
Film Editor:
Valerie Best
Jo:
Annabelle Lee
Dan:
Melvyn Hayes
Laurie:
David Cole
Professor Bhaer:
George Pravda
Franz:
William Simons
Tommy Bangs:
Kenneth Collins
Ned Barker:
Michael Caridia
Nat Blake:
Cavan Kendall
Emil:
Richard Palmer
Jack Ford:
Donald Wilson
Dick Brown:
Jimmy Ray
Amy:
Susan Maryott
Nursie Hummel:
Lilly Kann
Mrs. Bates:
Pauline Winter

Introduced by Peter Scott.

Peter Scott interviews the Hungarian naturalist Lorant de Bastyai, former manager of the bird section of the Budapest Zoo, and of the bird of prey settlement in Godollo; and shows some more extracts from the film 'A Kingdom on the Waters', directed by Istvan Homoki-Nagy, who was assisted in this work by Mr. Bastyai.
(BBC recording)
(Previously shown on July 17)

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter Scott
Interviewee/Assitant director (A Kingdom on the Waters):
Lorant de Bastyai
Film Director (A Kingdom on the Waters):
Istvan Homoki-Nagy
Editor:
John Merritt
Producer:
Eileen Molony

Raymond Baxter reports.

The story of hay fever and asthma
Outside broadcast cameras visit doctors and scientists who are trying to discover more about allergy illnesses.
From The National Institute for Medical Research, Mill Hill, London; The Wright-Fleming Institute Paddington, London
(BBC recording)
(First shown on March 10)

Contributors

Reporter:
Raymond Baxter
Research and treatment:
G. Rattray Taylor
Producer:
Philip Daly
Producer:
Michael Latham
Executive Producer:
Aubrey E. Singer

David Hughes says 'Make Mine Music'
and introduces guest star, Joan Regan, Jan and Kjeld, The George Mitchell Singers.

Contributors

Singer/presenter:
David Hughes
Singer:
Joan Regan
Singers:
Jan and Kjeld
Singers:
The George Mitchell Singers
Orchestra conducted by:
Eric Robinson
Musical associate:
Norman Percival
Material:
David Whitaker
Designer:
Tony Abbott
Producer:
John Street

The final stages of the Daily Express Foxhunter Championship
This season more than 1,700 young horses have competed throughout the country in Foxhunter Competitions, and from these thirty-nine have qualified for the final of this greatest-ever Championship.
From the Empire Pool, Wembley
See page 13

Contributors

Commentator:
Dorian Williams
Presented for television by:
Dennis Monger

A film comedy.
[Starring] Henry Morgan, Rudy Vallee, Virginia Grey, Donna Drake

Beneath the glittering lights of the big city, fortunes can be lost as fast as they are made. Ernie Finch finds this out the hard way, but it's fun finding out.

Contributors

Ernie Finch:
Henry Morgan
Herbert Daley:
Rudy Vallee
Ella Finch:
Virginia Grey
Kate Goff:
Donna Drake
Sid Mercer:
Leo Gorcey

(BBC recording)
(See foot of page and page 9)

One incident which changed one life "It Happened to Me" says Dom Volante ex-North of England Flyweight Champion to Hywel Davies on board the Cunarder "Britannic".

He tells him how the loan of a bus fare started him on his eighteen-year boxing career, shows him film of some of his boxing friends in action and retirement.

Dom Volante introduce Hywel Davies to Len Harvey former World Light-Heavyweight Champion, British and Empire Heavyweight Champion, British and Empire Middleweight Champion
Terry Baldock former World Bantamweight Champion
Jock McAvoy former British and Empire Heavyweight Champion, British and Empire Middleweight Champion

Outside broadcast by the BBC Midland Unit
Film sequences, BBC Film Unit, Scotland
(by kind permission of the Cunard Line)

Contributors

Boxer/Interviewee:
Dom Volante
Interviewer:
Hywel Davies
Boxer:
Len Harvey
Boxer:
Terry Baldock
Boxer:
Jock McAvoy
Director:
Gordon Mackay
Editor:
Fred Jacob
Researcher:
Charles Clifford
Producer:
James Buchan

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