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Your Turn Now
A programme of home-made entertainment with Archie McCulloch from London.
Guest star: Russ Conway
At the organ, Andrew Fenner

3.15 Keep Fit with Eileen Fowler
From the BBC's Midland television studio
(BBC recording)
See page 32

(to 15.30)

Contributors

Presenter (Your Turn Now):
Archie McCulloch
Pianist (Your Turn Now):
Russ Conway
Organist (Your Turn Now):
Andrew Fenner
Producer (Your Turn Now):
Joyce Bullen
Exerciser (Keep Fit):
Eileen Fowler
Arranged by (Keep Fit):
Ann Shead
Music arranged and played by (Keep Fit):
Helen Shields
Presented by (Keep Fit):
Reg Perrin

Vera McKechnie introduces Your Monday Magazine.

Chris Barber and his Band with Ottilie Patterson

A Thousand and One Arabian Nights
An extract from the new Columbia film.

Here and There with Commander Sir Stephen King-Hall

Collectors' Corner

Clown Make-ups

'Grock'
A film of the great clown in action.

International Beauty Box: The U.S.A.

Do It Yourself with Barry Bucknell
See Junior Radio Times

Carols from Other Lands
Sung by the London Co-operative Central Junior Choir.

Contributors

Presenter:
Vera McKechnie
Musicians:
Chris Barber and his Band
Singer:
Ottilie Patterson
Presenter (Here and There):
Sir Stephen King-Hall
Subject ('Grock'):
null Grock
Item presenter (Do It Yourself):
Barry Bucknell
Singers (Carols from Other Lands):
The London Co-operative Central Junior Choir
Producer:
Leonard Chase

David Attenborough introduces Zoo Quest in Paraguay
An adventure filmed in South America.
Presented in three parts.
(Compiled from film sequences first shown in March 1959)
(Tomorrow: Argentine Excursion)

Contributors

Presenter/Producer:
David Attenborough
Filmed by:
Charles Lagus
Film Editor:
Robert Walter
Designer:
Natasha Kroll
Studio Direction:
Brian Branston

A series of crime stories in two weekly parts by Michael Gilbert.
[Starring] John Welsh
with William Fox
Starring Emrys Jones

(Story based on the book 'Men in The Shadows' by Stanley Firmin, with research by Maurice Cowan)

Contributors

Writer:
Michael Gilbert
Producer:
John Warrington
Designer:
Norman James
Story based on the book 'Men in The Shadows' by:
Stanley Firmin
Research:
Maurice Cowan
Film Cameraman:
Peter Sergeant
Film Editor:
Ian Callaway
Chief Superintendent Maw:
William Fox
Superintendent Halcro:
John Welsh
Williams:
Alan Tilvern
Shiner:
James Culliford
Ben:
Derek Sydney
Cashier:
Arnold Ridley
Foxy Barnes:
Fred Ferris
Mr. Mortleman:
Emrys Jones

(Twelfth Year)
[Starring] Victor Silvester with his Ballroom Orchestra from the Carlton Rooms, Maida Vale.
With demonstrations by Bob Burgess and Doreen Freeman, Peter Eggleton and Diana Gradwell, The Constance Millington Formation Team from Liverpool and presenting the 4th Heat of the 1959-60 Competition for the Television Dancing Club Trophies.
with Victor Silvester's Dancing Lesson
Assisted by Christine Norton
Hostess, Rosalie Ashley
See page 4

Contributors

Musicians:
Victor Silvester with his Ballroom Orchestra
Dancer:
Bob Burgess
Dancer:
Doreen Freeman
Dancer:
Peter Eggleton
Dancer:
Diana Gradwell
Formation dancers:
The Constance Millington Formation Team
Dancer (Victor Silvester's Dancing Lesson):
Victor Silvester
Dancer (Victor Silvester's Dancing Lesson):
Christine Norton
Hostess:
Rosalie Ashley
Script:
Victor Silvester Jnr.
Producer:
Richard Afton

A programme about the latest films, the stars who appear in them, the people who make them.
Introduced by Robert Robinson.

In this edition:

Scenes from: "Follow a Star" and an interview with Norman Wisdom
and "Don't Panic Chaps" starring Dennis Price and George Cole.

Ben Hur
Director William Wyler, Charlton Heston and Haya Harareet discuss the making of the film.

Behind the Scenes
This week, Picture Parade's roving reporter Keith Fordyce talks to a Continuity Girl.

(Films by courtesy of the Rank Organisation and Columbia)
(Norman Wisdom is appearing in "Robinson Crusoe" at the Palace, Manchester)

Contributors

Presenter:
Robert Robinson
Interviewee:
Norman Wisdom
Interviewee (Ben Hur):
William Wyler
Interviewee (Ben Hur):
Charlton Heston
Interviewee(Ben Hur):
Haya Harareet
Reporter (Behind the Scenes):
Keith Fordyce
Producer:
Richard Evans
Editor:
Christopher Doll

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