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and Weather for Farmers
The magazine for those who live by the land.
Introduced by John Cherrington.

Charollais Cattle
A report from France by John Cherrington.

Stockless Farming in Kent
John Greenslade visits L. D. Saunders, Hononton Farm, Brenchley, and interviews the manager, Adrian Scripps.

Dairying in Cheshire
Peter Anderson visits T. L. Dodo, Castle View Farm, Ridley, Tarporley.

Filmed by the BBC's Agricultural Film Unit
From the Midlands

Contributors

Presenter/reporter (Charollais Cattle):
John Cherrington
Item presenter (Stockless Farming in Kent):
John Greenslade
Interviewee (Stockless Farming in Kent):
Adrian Scripps
Item presenter (Dairying in Cheshire):
Peter Anderson
Interviewee (Dairying in Cheshire):
T. L. Dodo
Film editor:
Henry Fowler
Producer:
Hilary Phillips

Detholiad o ffilmiau newyddion yn dangos peth o weithgarwch Cymru a'r Cymry yn ystod yr wythnos
Y telediad yng ngofal Robert S. Evans
This week's news reviewed.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert S. Evans

gan Osian Ellis i Jennifer Vyvyan Richard Rees
Y Cor Meibion Silurian C6r-feistr, Gwyn Jones ac i chwithau
Gyda rhan o
Gerddorfa Gymrcig y BBC
Dan arweiniad Arwel Hughes
Golygydd cerdd. Alwyn Jones Cynllunydd, David Butcher
Y cyfarwyddo gan JACK Williams
Recordiad y BBC
Osian Ellis welcomes you to a programme of music from Wales.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jennifer Vyvyan
Unknown:
Richard Rees
Unknown:
Gwyn Jones
Unknown:
David Butcher
Unknown:
Alwyn Jones
Presenter/harpist:
Osian Ellis

A general knowledge contest from Cardiff.
Second round
The Residents - Olive Stephens, Edward Moult, Reginald Webster
v.
Wales - Marguerite Bird, T. Russell Jenkins, Mostyn Lewis
Chairman, Franklin Engelmann

Contributors

Panellist (The Residents):
Olive Stephens
Panellist (The Residents):
Edward Moult
Panellist (The Residents):
Reginald Webster
Panellist (Wales):
Marguerite Bird
Panellist (Wales):
T. Russell Jenkins
Panellist (Wales):
Mostyn Lewis
Chairman:
Franklin Engelmann
Questions arranged and compiled by:
John P. Wynn
Presented by:
Kenneth Milne-Buckley

[Starring] Cary Grant, Edward Arnold

The story of Jim Fisk, a man of ideas and full-blooded action, who becomes a powerful national figure in the vigorous and exciting days when the States of America were newly united. In this absorbing drama Edward Arnold had one of his most impressive roles.

Contributors

Director:
Rowland V. Lee
Jim Fisk:
Edward Arnold
Nick Boyd:
Cary Grant
Josie Mansfield:
Frances Farmer
Luke:
Jack Oakie
Daniel Drew:
Donald Meek
Fleurique:
Thelma Leeds
Vanderbilt:
Clarence Kolb

A cycle of ten plays telling the story of the Acts of Christ's Apostles.
Written and produced by Joy Harington.

(Philip Latham is in "The Gazebo" at the Savoy Theatre; David Ritch in "Irma La Douce" at the Lyric Theatre, London)

Contributors

Writer/Producer:
Joy Harington
Music composed and directed by:
Christopher Whelen
Designer:
Richard Henry
Film Cameraman:
John A.S. Turner
Film Cameraman:
Leonard Newson
Film Editor:
Ron de Mattos
Director:
Tony Halfpenny
Luke:
Philip Latham
Lydia:
Eva Huszar
Paul:
Patrick Troughton
Silas:
David Ritch
Master:
Steve Plytas
Slave Girl:
Sarah O'Connor
Timothy:
Sean Barrett
Prison Governor:
Victor Lucas
Prison Governor's wife:
Jill Gary
Magistrate:
John Gill
Epicurean philosopher:
Dennis Edwards
Stoic philosopher:
Maurice Colbourne

Introduced by David Nixon.

Starring this week: Jeannie Carson, Stanley Baxter, Gino Donati, The Showtime Dancers, The George Mitchell Singers.

Contributors

Presenter/Magician/Writer:
David Nixon
Performer:
Jeannie Carson
Impressionist:
Stanley Baxter
Comic Balancing Act:
Gino Donati
Dancers:
The Showtime Dancers
Singers:
The George Mitchell Singers
Writer:
David Climie
Writer:
David Whitaker
Orchestra leader:
David McCallum
Orchestra directed by:
Eric Robinson
Choreography:
Alfred Rodrigues
Designer:
Lionel Radford
Producer:
James Gilbert

Chairman, Eamonn Andrews
Panel: Isobel Barnett, Barbara Kelly, Cyril Fletcher and a mystery guest celebrity.
Televised by arrangement with CBS and Maurice Winnick

Contributors

Chairman:
Eamonn Andrews
Panellist:
Isobel Barnett
Panellist:
Barbara Kelly
Panellist:
Cyril Fletcher
Research:
Julia Cave
Director:
Richard Evans
Producer:
John Warrington
Devised by:
Mark Goodson
Devised by:
Bill Todman

by Beverley Cross.
[Starring] John Cairney, Lee Montague, Julia Arnall
A young British student wandering through France today becomes involved with remnants of a former French Resistance group.
The tenth in a series of new plays written specially for television.

Contributors

Writer:
Beverley Cross
Designer:
Barry Learoyd
Film cameraman:
Peter Hamilton
Film editor:
J. Sterling
Producer:
John Jacobs
Alan Malory:
John Cairney
Corporal:
Oscar Quitak
Benoit:
Thomas Gallagher
Claude:
Tony Garnett
Marcel:
Patrick Garland
Lucien:
Lee Montague
Club proprietor:
Keneth Thornett
Moumou:
Reed de Rouen
Dede:
Jack Rodney
Francoise:
Julia Arnall
Captain:
John Warner
The Bombsheits:
Barbara Ferris
The Bombsheits:
Anna Leroy
M. Chollet:
Frank Sieman
M. Cathay:
Ming Chow
Political Prisoner:
John Bennett

Victor Gollancz and John Freeman
'I specially dislike talk about obeying God, as if he were some Stalin or Hitler: I cannot think that he wants me to obey him: what he wants, I think, is that I should learn to co-operate'. (Daily Mirror)
'It was a public school which converted me fully to Socialism'. (Daily Mail)
'I had a great concealed love of my father. We had great hostilities, but fundamentally I loved him very much, which I think I only learned when he was dying'. (Frankly Speaking)
'...all political questions are humanitarian ones. Unless we grasp that we are doomed'. (The Guardian)
'I always say a blessing over my first asparagus'. (Sunday Times)
'At Oxford I called myself a Judeo-Christian radical'. (Daily Mail)

Contributors

Interviewee:
Victor Gollancz
Interviewer:
John Freeman
Drawings:
Feliks Topolski
Producer:
Hugh Burnett

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More