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A series of eleven programmes about musical instruments, their players, and the music written for them.

London Philharmonic Orchestra
(Leader, Henry Datyner)
Introduced and conducted by Harry Newstone.
(BBC recording)

Contributors

Presenter/Conductor:
Harry Newstone
Musicians:
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Henry Datyner
Producer:
Arthur Langford

A magazine programme for younger viewers
Introduced by Christopher Trace
Including
The Story of San Marco: Goods Engines and Wagons
(Second series)

Jenny Grant: Episode 5
The story of a young dancer
Written and told by Ann Taylor
with Mary Hewing

Contributors

Presenter:
Christopher Trace
Producer:
John Hunter Blair
Writer/Storyteller (Jenny Grant):
Ann Taylor
Jenny Grant:
Mary Hewing

Work to finish before Christmas in garden and greenhouse shown by Percy Thrower.

House Plants
Rubber plants; Trailing ivies; Aphelandra and Aspidistra with other recommendations for Christmas plant buying and care of plants in the home shown by Frances Perry.
From the BBC's Midland television studio

Contributors

Presenter:
Percy Thrower
Item presenter (House Plants):
Frances Perry
Director:
John Farrington
Producer:
Paul Morby

Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Alan Whicker, Derek Hart, Fyfe Robertson and Tim Parkes.

Contributors

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

The All-Time Hit Parade
Featuring Shirley Eaton, Steve Arlen, The Three Barry Sisters, Frank Ifield
Guest artist: Dennis Lotis
The John Shakespeare Choir and the music of Ken Mackintosh, his Saxophone and Orchestra

Contributors

Singer:
Shirley Eaton
Singer:
Steve Arlen
Singers:
The Three Barry Sisters
Singer:
Frank Ifield
Singer/guest artist:
Dennis Lotis
Singers:
The John Shakespeare Choir
Saxophonist:
Ken Mackintosh
Music associate:
Bert Waller
Staging:
Eleanor Fazan
Designer:
Marilyn Roberts
Production:
Stewart Morris

by Charles Dickens
Adapted for television in eleven episodes by Constance Cox

In which Mr. Tulkinghorn receives three warnings.

Contributors

Author:
Charles Dickens
Adapted by:
Constance Cox
Designer:
Stephen Bundy
Producer:
Eric Tayler
Mr. Vholes:
Gerald Cross
Richard Carstone:
Colin Jeavons
Esther Summerson:
Diana Fairfax
Ala Clare:
Elizabeth Shepherd
Charley:
Angela Crow
John Jarndyce:
Andrew Cruickshank
Allan Woodcourt:
Jerome Willis
Jo:
Malcolm Knight
Mr. George:
Michael Aldridge
Mr. Tulkinghorn:
John Phillips
Mr. Inspector Bucket:
Richard Pearson
Mr. Snagsby:
Leslie French
Mademoiselle Hortense:
Annette Carell
Lady Honoria Dedlock:
Iris Russell
Mrs. Rouncewell:
Eileen Draycott

A television series by Duncan Ross.
Based on the stories by Neil Munro.
[Starring] Duncan Macrae with Roddy McMillan, John Grieve and Angus Lennie
From the BBC's television studio in Scotland
(BBC recording)
Duncan Ross writes on page 3

Contributors

Writer:
Duncan Ross
Based on the stories by:
Neil Munro
Producer:
Pharic MacLaren
Film Cameraman:
David Hanley
Film Editor:
James Mearns
Designer:
Robert MacGowan
Para Handy:
Duncan Macrae
Macphail:
John Grieve
Dougie:
Roddy McMillan
Sunny Jim:
Angus Lennie
Mrs. Stott:
Betty Henderson
Erchie:
Douglas Murchie
McNab:
David Mowat
Police Sergeant:
Harry Walker
Mary:
Mary Walton
Also taking part:
Hilda Case
Also taking part:
Students from the Glasgow College of Dramatic Art

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