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The 'Family Affairs' panel discusses problems sent in by viewers.
This month it includes: Margaret Miles, C. A. Joyce, Joseph Brayshaw, A Doctor.
In the chair, Beryl Radley
Letters to the Panel should be sent to Mrs. Beryl Radley, 'Family Affairs', [address removed]

Contributors

Panellist:
Margaret Miles
Panellist:
C. A. Joyce
Panellist:
Joseph Brayshaw
Chairman:
Beryl Radley
Director:
Margaret Smith

Written by Frank Baker.

As news of a sudden death brings Anne heavier responsibilities, her struggle to keep a grip on the management of the household becomes more evident.
(to 15.30)

Contributors

Writer:
Frank Baker
Producer:
Richard Gilbert
Mary Bewick:
Sonia Graham
Mrs Marlin:
Doris Hare
Gary Jones:
Peter Furnell
Mrs Stagg:
Blanche Fothergill
John Drake:
Brian Alexis
Colonel Scrutton:
Eric Holmes
Mike Williams:
John Flint
Helen Dallas:
Jane Lethbridge

[Starring] Eamonn Andrews
With Cliff Richard, Pearl Carr and Teddy Johnson, Ronnie Corbett, Raymond Rollett and "Double or Drop."

[Photo caption] Crackerjack Cliff: Cliff Richard brings a song to this afternoon's edition of Crackerjack introduced by Eamonn Andrews at 5.10

("Double or Drop" is devised by Eamonn Andrews; Bert Hayes is appearing at the Butlin's Hotels, Cliftonville)

Contributors

Presenter/"Double or Drop" devised by:
Eamonn Andrews
Singer:
Cliff Richard
Singer:
Pearl Carr
Singer:
Teddy Johnson
Comedian:
Ronnie Corbett
Comedian:
Raymond Rollett
Music:
Bert Hayes and his Sextet
Script:
Frank Roscoe
Producer:
Johnny Downes

to listen to music for an evening's entertainment.
Introduced by Peter King with Elizabeth Larner, Jimmy Young, Max Geldray and featuring the BBC Midland Light Orchestra
(Leader, James Hutcheon)
Conducted by Gilbert Vinter
From the BBC's Midland television studio

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter King
Singer:
Elizabeth Larner
Singer:
Jimmy Young
Harmonicist:
Max Geldray
Musicians:
The BBC Midland Light Orchestra
[Orchestra] leader:
James Hutcheon
[Orchestra] conducted by:
Gilbert Vinter
Designer:
Charles Carroll
Producer:
Philip Lewis

Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson and including John Morgan, Polly Elwes and Cy Grant.

Contributors

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

[Starring] Edmund Hockridge
with his guest: Sheila Buxton
and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra, directed by Alyn Ainsworth
At the piano, Jimmy Bailey
From the BBC's North of England television studio

Contributors

Baritone:
Edmund Hockridge
Singer:
Sheila Buxton
Musicians:
The BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
[Orchestra] directed by:
Alyn Ainsworth
Pianist:
Jimmy Bailey
Continuity:
Ronnie Taylor
Producer:
John Ammonds

with BBC Outside Broadcast cameras for the public hearing of Get Ahead.
A competition organised by the News Chronicle which offers £7,500 in prize money.
Contestants who have come through the eliminating stages of the competition are 'On the Spot' to prove that they could make the best and most successful use of the top prize of £5,000, to 'Get Ahead'.
This week: Men under 35 who are in full-time self-employment
The Judges: Sir Frederic Hooper, Lady Barnett, Alan Birch
Chairman of the Judges, John Coope
Introduced by Peter West.
From the Carlton Rooms, Maida Vale

Contributors

Judge:
Sir Frederic Hooper
Judge:
Lady Barnett
Judge:
Alan Birch
Chairman of the Judges:
John Coope
Presenter:
Peter West
Presented for television by:
Mary Evans

The Brains Trust meets this evening to answer your questions.
The members this week are: Lord Boothby, Sir Compton Mackenzie, Mark Bonham Carter.
Chairman, Norman Fisher
Questions should be addressed to: The Brains Trust, [address removed]

Contributors

Panellist:
Lord Boothby
Panellist:
Sir Compton MacKenzie
Panellist:
Mark Bonham Carter
Chairman:
Norman Fisher
Producer:
Jack Ashley

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