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A weekly agricultural magazine for those who live by the land.
Introduced by John Cherrington.

P.I.D.A.
John Harris visits the headquarters of the Pig Industry Development Authority in order to investigate its activities.

National Grassland Demonstration
John Hawkins reports on the National Grassland Demonstration held on Rex Paterson's farm near Basingstoke, Hampshire.

Film sequences by the BBC's Agricultural Film Unit
From the BBC's Midland Television Studio

Contributors

Presenter:
John Cherrington
Item presenter (P.I.D.A.):
John Harris
Reporter (National Grassland Demonstration):
John Hawkins
Film editor:
Henry Fowler
Producer:
Hilary Phillips

Gwahoddiad cynnes i chwi dreulio egwyl ar faes Eisteddfod Genedlaethol yr Urdd yn Nolgellau, Sir Feirionnydd, yng nghwmni rhai o'r ymwelwyr a'r eystadleuwyr ifaine a ddaeth i'r Wyl eleni
Fe'u cyfiwynir gan
Ifan O. Williams
Y telediad yng ngofal
Myrfyn Owen
(After the Festival: from the field of the National Eisteddfod of the Welsh League of Youth at Dolgelley)
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield and Crystal Palace only)

[Starring] Jean Simmons, Victor Mature in the romantic film comedy Affair with a Stranger

As a struggling playwright, Bill Blakeley has only one basic problem and this arises out of his need to eat. But later, as a married man with a theatrical hit on his hands, he finds that his real troubles are only just beginning.

Contributors

Director:
Roy Rowland
Carolyn Parker:
Jean Simmons
Bill Blakeley:
Victor Mature
Dolly Murray:
Mary Jo Tarola
Janet Boothe:
Monica Lewis
Ma Stanton:
Jane Darwell
Happy Murray:
Dabs Greer

Animals Abroad at Hagenbeck Zoo, Hamburg.
Introduced by James Fisher.

A visit to Germany's most famous zoo where fifty years ago an animal trainer, Carl Hagenbeck, revolutionised the methods of keeping animals in zoos.
Recording presented in co-operation with an Outside Broadcast team of Nord-und-Westdeutscher Rundfunk

Contributors

Presenter:
James Fisher
Produced and series edited by:
Nicholas Crocker

by Robert Louis Stevenson
Adapted by Rex Tucker
[Starring] William Russell, Audrey Nicholson and Leslie Perkins

Contributors

Author:
Robert Louis Stevenson
Adapted by:
Rex Tucker
Fight arranged by:
Terry Baker
Designer:
Stewart Marshall
Film Cameraman:
Bill Munn
Film Editor:
Ron de Mattos
Producer:
Richard West
Sentry:
Ivor Salter
St Ives:
William Russell
Gautier:
Geoffrey Palmer
Laclas:
Edward Jewesbury
Clausel:
David Morrell
Goguelat:
Victor Lucas
Saladin:
Anthony Bate
Dubois:
David Lyn
Major Chevenix:
Frederick Treves
Miss Gilchrist:
Rosemary Scott
Flora Gilchrist:
Audrey Nicholson
First soldier:
Max Latimer
Second soldier:
Vincent Elvis
Mr Romaine:
Leslie Perrins
[Actress]:
Barbara Joffe
[Actress]:
Jill V. Tilsley
[Actress]:
Frances Buckeridge
[Actress]:
Yvonne Ball
[Actor]:
David Ap-Richards
[Actor]:
Edwin Morton

Starring Perry Como
with Toni Arden, Roger Williams, Genevieve, Johnny Carson, The Mitchell Ayres Orchestra, The Ray Charles Singers, The Louis da Pron Dancers.
Written by Herbert Baker, Billy Friedberg, and Will Glickman.(NBC recording)

Contributors

Singer/Presenter:
Perry Como
Singer:
Toni Arden
Pianist:
Roger Williams
Singer:
null Genevieve
Comedian:
Johnny Carson
Musicians:
The Mitchell Ayres Orchestra
Singers:
The Ray Charles Singers
Dancers:
The Louis da Pron Dancers
Produced for NBC by:
Clark Jones
Writer:
Herbert Baker
Writer:
Billy Friedberg
Writer:
Will Glickman
Edited for BBC Television by:
Richard Barclay

by James Bridie.
Adapted for television by Alastair Sim.
[Starring] Alastair Sim and John Cairney
with Roddy McMillan and Madeleine Christie
From the BBC's television studio in Scotland

Contributors

Author:
James Bridie
Adapted by:
Alastair Sim
Designer:
Douglas Duncan
Producer:
James MacTaggart
Judge:
David Garth
Procurator:
Frank Duncan
Mr Gillie:
Alastair Sim
Tom Donelly:
John Cairney
Mrs Gillie:
Madeleine Christie
Nellie Watson:
Anne Kristen
Dr Watson:
Roddy McMillan
The Rev Mr Gibb:
John Grieve

of the Hollywood Bowl, California conducts the Pro Arte Orchestra (Leader, Max Salpeter) in a programme of light music with Jacqueline Desman.

Contributors

Orchestra conductor:
Carmen Dragon
Musicians:
The Pro Arte Orchestra
[Orchestra] leader:
Max Salpeter
Performer:
Jacqueline Desman
Designer:
Barry Learoyd
Producer:
Charles R. Rogers

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