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No one is really certain how the earth was formed, but it is clear that at one time the earth was liquid. Today we know that there is still a liquid core which is surrounded by a mantle and finally a crust up to twenty miles thick. It is on this crust that we all live.
Introduced by Dr. Tom Gaskell.
(Recording, first shown on Oct, 28)
Repeated on Tuesday at 11.20 a.m.

Contributors

Presenter:
Dr. Tom Gaskell
Illustrator:
Tony Hart
Producer:
Donald Grattan

A weekly miscellany of people and events.
Introduced by David Jacobs.

Including:
Anna Russell talking to Duff Newton

The Lady of Aintree

A filmed interview with Mrs. Mirabel Topham.

Are Women Second-class Citizens?: 2
Jenny Nasmyth talks to James Drawbell and Peter Black.

And a story from Alan Melville.

(to 15.30)

Contributors

Presenter:
David Jacobs
Interviewee:
Anna Russell
Interviewer:
Duff Newton
Interviewee (The Lady of Aintree):
Mirabel Topham
Item presenter (Are Women Second-class Citizens?):
Jenny Nasmyth
Interviewee (Are Women Second-class Citizens?):
James Drawbell
Interviewee (Are Women Second-class Citizens?):
Peter Black
Storyteller:
Alan Melville
Director:
Richard Gilbert
Producer:
Lorna Pegram

Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Cy Grant and the travelling reporters, including Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson.

Contributors

Presenter:
Cliff Michelmore
Reporter:
Derek Hart
Singer/guitarist:
Cy Grant
Reporter:
Alan Whicker
Reporter:
Fyfe Robertson
Associate producer:
Alasdair Milne
Associate producer:
Antony Jay
Associate producer:
Gordon Watkins
Editor:
Donald Baverstock

Starring Charlie Chester assisted by Eric (Jeeves) Grier, Terry Delamere, Frank Davison, The Tallgirls, Woolf Phillips and his Orchestra.
The Pot Luck Sequences

(Woolf Phillips is appearing at the Pigalle Restaurant, London; Terry Delamere at the Metropolitan Irish Music-Hall, Edgware Road, London)

Contributors

Presenter/Comedian:
Charlie Chester
Comedian:
Eric (Jeeves) Grier
Performer:
Terry Delamere
Pianist/Musical Associate:
Frank Davison
Dancers:
The Tallgirls
Musicians:
Woolf Phillips and his Orchestra
Dance direction:
Jack Billings
Production:
Richard Afton

Floodlit Football and Professional Boxing in Sportsview
Introduced by Peter Dimmock.
Television's sports magazine brings you ninety minutes of action from the big events.

Association Football: Football League v. League of Ireland
The second half of tonight's floodlit match televised direct from Ewood Park, Blackburn.

Professional Boxing: The Middleweight Championship of Great Britain
John McCormack (Glasgow) v. Terry Downes (London)
and The Bantamweight Championship of Europe
Freddie Gilroy (Ulster) v. Piero Rollo (Italy)
Exclusive film reports of last night's two title fights at the Empire Pool and Sports Arena, Wembley.

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter Dimmock
Commentator (Association Football):
Kenneth Wolstenholme
Television presentation (Association Football):
Ray Lakeland
Boxer (The Middleweight Championship of Great Britain):
John McCormack
Boxer (The Middleweight Championship of Great Britain):
Terry Downes
Boxer (The Bantamweight Championship of Europe):
Freddie Gilroy
Boxer (The Bantamweight Championship of Europe):
Piero Rollo
Associate editor:
Ronnie Noble
Presented by:
Bryan Cowgill
Editor:
Paul Fox

The last of six programmes.
Aidan Crawley introduces speakers from different countries in Western Europe who talk about some of the fundamental challenges facing Europe today and in the future.

Speakers include:
In France: Bertrand de Jouvenel
In Italy: Professor Giorgio Borsa
Presented with the assistance of the Television Services of Europe
(BBC recording)

Contributors

Presenter:
Aidan Crawley
Speaker (In France):
Bertrand de Jouvenel
Speaker (In Italy):
Professor Giorgio Borsa
Producer:
Derek Holroyde

Alyn Ainsworth and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra in thirty minutes of music in an informal manner with songs by Sheila Buxton, Roberto Cardinali, Norman George with his violin.
Introduced by Roger Moffat.
From the BBC's North of England television studio

Contributors

Musicians:
Alyn Ainsworth and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Singer:
Sheila Buxton
Singer:
Roberto Cardinali
Violinist:
Norman George
Presenter:
Roger Moffat
Producer:
Barney Colehan

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