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Maria Bird brings Andy to play with your small children and invites them to join in the songs and games.
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
Gladys Whitred sings the songs
BBC film

Contributors

Narrator/Script, music, and settings:
Maria Bird
Puppeteer:
Audrey Atterbury
Puppeteer:
Molly Gibson
Singer:
Gladys Whitred

Being the lament of a barber on the island of Elba and the experiences of six customers having a shave in his shop.
Written and produced by Stephen Hearst.
BBC film
Last shown in August 1957

Contributors

Photographed by:
Douglas Woolfe
Editor:
Sheila S. Tomlinson
Writer/producer:
Stephen Hearst

Introduced by Victor Silvester, Jnr. with Victor Silvester's Ballroom Orchestra.
Demonstrations by Sammy Harris and Pearl Rudd, The Sybil Marks-Phil Williams Junior Formation Team from Cardiff.
A Dancing Lesson by Elsa Wells

Contributors

Presenter:
Victor Silvester, Jnr.
Musicians:
Victor Silvester's Ballroom Orchestra
Dancer:
Sammy Harris
Dancer:
Pearl Rudd
Formation dancers:
The Sybil Marks-Phil Williams Junior Formation Team
Dancer (A Dancing Lesson):
Elsa Wells
Programme produced by:
Tony Arnold

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

Contributors

Presenter:
Cliff Michelmore
Reporter:
Derek Hart
Reporter:
Alan Whicker
Reporter:
Fyfe Robertson
Reporter:
Trevor Philpott
Reporter:
Kenneth Allsop
Reporter:
Macdonald Hastings
Singers:
The Harvesters
Associate producer:
Antony Jay
Associate producer:
Gordon Watkins
Associate producer:
Tony Essex
Associate producer:
Ned Sherrin
Editor:
Alasdair Milne

Starring Perry Como
With Dorothy Collins, The Lennon Sisters, Lorin Hollander, The Peter Gennaro Dancers, The Ray Charles Singers, The Mitchell Ayres Orchestra.
NBC recording

Contributors

Singer/presenter:
Perry Como
Singer:
Dorothy Collins
Singers:
The Lennon Sisters
Pianist:
Lorin Hollander
Dancers:
The Peter Gennaro Dancers
Singers:
The Ray Charles Singers
Musicians:
The Mitchell Ayres Orchestra
Orchestrations:
Jack Andrews
Orchestrations:
Joe Lipman
Orchestrations:
Peter Matz
Vocal arrangements/Special material:
Ray Charles
Script:
Goodman Ace
Script:
Selma Diamond
Script:
Jay Burton
Script:
Frank Peppiatt
Script:
John Aylesworth
Director:
Dwight Hemion
Producer:
Nick Vanoff
Presented for BBC Television by:
Yvonne Littlewood
Film Editor:
Richard Barclay

Introduced by Robert Robinson.
A programme about the latest films, the stars who appear in them, and the people who make them.
In this edition:
Scenes from:
The Greatest Show on Earth starring Betty Hutton, Charlton Heston and James Stewart
The Greengage Summer starring Kenneth More, Danielle Darrieux and Susannah York
The Magnificent Seven starring Yul Brynner
Keith Fordyce investigates Fan Clubs and talks to Frankie Vaughan in the studio.
Films by courtesy of Paramount, Columbia, United Artists, and British Lion/Bryanston
See facing page

Contributors

Presenter:
Robert Robinson
Reporter:
Keith Fordyce
Interviewee:
Frankie Vaughan
Producer:
Christopher Doll

The final programme in this series of exploration, into our new understanding of nature.
Dr. Bronowski discusses the characteristic expression of our Insight and Imagination in the twentieth century with: a theoretical physicist, Professor Abdus Salam, F.R.S.; a sculptor, Eduardo Paolozzi; an architect, Eero Saarinen; and an author, Lawrence Durrell

Contributors

Presenter:
Dr. Bronowski
Guest:
Professor Abdus Salam
Guest:
Eduardo Paolozzi
Guest:
Eero Saarinen
Guest:
Lawrence Durrell
Designer:
Tony Abbott
Script:
Gerald Leach
Associate producer:
Bill Wright
Executive producer:
Humphrey Fisher

BBC Television

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