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Opened by Eamonn Andrews with the assistance of Tony Hart.
The Inter-Regional Quiz Championship
This week's team: The Midlands
The Six-Clue Challenge: The Case of the Two-Sided Novelist
by Vere Lorrimer.
where you can try your hand at being a detective.

Contributors

Presenter:
Eamonn Andrews
Presenter/Artist:
Tony Hart
Producer:
Gerald Wiltshire
Writer (The Six-Clue Challenge):
Vere Lorrimer
Det-Insp Bruce:
Ivan Owen
Mary Lawson:
Aline Waites
Anstey Fortescue:
Dennis Edwards

for long-playing melodies of the '50s.
Introduced by David Jacobs with Rosemary Squires, Frank Ifield, Bert Weedon.
Dancers: Michael Ashlin and Ann Edgar
with the BBC Midland Light Orchestra
Leader, James Hutcheon
Conductor, Jack Coles
From the Midlands

Contributors

Presenter:
David Jacobs
Singer:
Rosemary Squires
Singer:
Frank Ifield
Guitarist:
Bert Weedon
Dancer:
Michael Ashlin
Dancer:
Ann Edgar
Musicians:
The BBC Midland Light Orchestra
[Orchestra] leader:
James Hutcheon
[Orchestra] conductor:
Jack Coles
Compiled by:
Reg Perrin
Designer:
Margaret Peacock
Producer:
Philip Lewis

Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings with Cy Grant.

Contributors

Presenter:
Cliff Michelmore
Reporter:
Derek Hart
Reporter:
Alan Whicker
Reporter:
Fyfe Robertson
Reporter:
Trevor Philpott
Reporter:
Kenneth Allsop
Reporter:
Macdonald Hastings
Singer/guitarist:
Cy Grant
Associate producer:
Antony Jay
Associate producer:
Gordon Watkins
Associate producer:
Tony Essex
Associate producer:
Ned Sherrin
Editor:
Alasdair Milne

Starring Charlie Drake
With Carl Bernard, Michael Ward, Victor Platt, Hugh Lloyd, Robert Perceval, Charlotte Mitchell, Stuart Saunders, Michael Peake, Tutte Lemkow, Michael Greenwood.
See page 47

Contributors

Script:
Charlie Drake
Script:
Richard Waring
Incidental music written and orchestra conducted by:
Harry Rabinowitz
Designer:
Frederick Knapman
Producer:
Ronald Marsh
Charlie:
Charlie Drake
[Actor]:
Carl Bernard
[Actor]:
Michael Ward
[Actor]:
Victor Platt
[Actor]:
Hugh Lloyd
[Actor]:
Robert Perceval
[Actor]:
Stuart Saunders
[Actor]:
Michael Peake
[Actor]:
Tutte Lemkow
[Actor]:
Jay Denyer
[Actor]:
Michael Greenwood
[Actress]:
Charlotte Mitchell

A film drama directed by Ted Post.
Starring Gary Merrill and Nina Foch

In the teeth of a hurricane, the luxury yacht Magnolia receives an S.O.S. from a fishing boat in distress, but there are those on board whose urge to reach port without delay is in violent conflict with the call for help.

Contributors

Director:
Ted Post
Alan Byrnes:
Gary Merrill
Mrs Byrnes:
Nina Foch
Barry Stanton:
Casey Adams

For the last time this year with BBC outside broadcast cameras at the final public hearing of Get Ahead.
A competition organised by the Daily Mail which offers £7,500 in prize money.
The three contestants who have come through the eliminating stages and qualifying heats of the competition are once again 'On the Spot' to prove that they could make the best and the most successful use of the top prize of £5,000 - to 'Get Ahead'.
The Judges: Sir Miles Thomas, Sir Frederic Hooper, Lady Albemarle, J. G. W. Davies
Chairman, William Hardcastle
Televised from the Carlton Rooms, Maida Vale, London.
See page 46

Contributors

Judge:
Sir Miles Thomas
Judge:
Sir Frederic Hooper
Judge:
Lady Albemarle
Judge:
J. G. W. Davies
Chairman:
William Hardcastle
Setting:
Stanley Dorfman
Film sequences for the series directed by:
Innes Lloyd
Film sequences for the series edited by:
Bob Rymer
Presented for television by:
Noble Wilson

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