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with Rosemary McRobert and Paul Maxwell.

Keeping an Eye on Hats
Marty Batten and Jill Leslie

Fashion versus Furniture
Ailsa Garland and John Siddeley

From Fridge to Flame
A selection of modern ovenware.

You and the Law
Has a girl the right to keep the ring if she breaks off her engagement?
Dudley Perkins

Contributors

Presenter:
Rosemary McRobert
Presenter:
Paul Maxwell
Model (Keeping an Eye on Hats):
Marty Batten
Model (Keeping an Eye on Hats):
Jill Leslie
Item presenter (Fashion versus Furniture):
Ailsa Garland
Item presenter (Fashion versus Furniture):
John Siddeley
Item presenter (You and the Law):
Dudley Perkins
Editor:
Ann Shead

by Anton Chekhov.
English version by Eric Bentley.
BBC recording for Schools

Contributors

Author:
Anton Chekhov
English version:
Eric Bentley
Music arranged and played by (balalaika):
Gregori Tcherniak
Music arranged and played by (guitar):
Geoffrey Sisley
Designer:
Gordon Roland
Producer:
Rosemary Hill
Waiter:
Dennis Handby
Photographer:
Roger Kemp
The Bridegroom:
Dennis Edwards
The Bride's Mother:
Hilary Mason
A Midwife:
Julia McCarthy
The Telegraph Clerk:
Graham Armitage
The Best Man:
Roy Kinnear
The Bride's Father:
John Gill
Dimba, a Greek:
Dallas Cavell
A Sailor:
Arthur White
The Bride:
Anne Robson
The Insurance Man:
Reginald Marsh
The 'General':
Robert Gillespie
Guest:
Nancy Adams
Guest:
Elizabeth Broom
Guest:
Louis Raynes
Guest:
Peter Walker

A Persian Fantasy by Gordon Murray with music composed by Richard Arnell.
Presented by The BBC Puppet Theatre
BBC film
(Last shown on December 6, 1960)

Contributors

Writer/Director/Puppets:
Gordon Murray
Music composed by:
Richard Arnell
Puppeteer:
Audrey Atterbury
Puppeteer:
Bob Bura
Puppeteer:
John Hardwick
Voices:
Roy Skelton
Voices:
James Beattie
Voices:
Derek Nimmo
Voices:
Noel Coleman
Costumes:
Andrew Brownfoot
Costumes:
Margaret Brownfoot
Settings:
Hazel Martingell

Introduced by Peter Scott.
When Peter Scott visited the Galapagos Islands he met a young French-man who, like himself, was making a film of the area that led Charles Darwin to formulate his celebrated theory of evolution. Together they show and discuss sequences from the film.
Last shown in May
From the West

Contributors

Filmed by/guest:
Christian Zuber
Presenter:
Peter Scott
Editor:
John Merritt
Producer:
Eileen Molony

Your Host Andy Stewart introduces James Urquhart, Roddy McMillan, Dixie Ingram, Harry Carmichael, City of Glasgow Police Pipe Band, Pipe Major Angus Macdonald
The Aeolian Singers
Conductor, Anne Wiseman
The White Heather Dancers
Dance Director, Jack Cooper
and Ian Powrie and his Band
From Scotland

Contributors

Presenter/Singer:
Andy Stewart
Singer:
James Urquhart
Singer:
Roddy McMillan
Dancer:
Dixie Ingram
Pianist:
Harry Carmichael
Musicians:
City of Glasgow Police Pipe Band
Piper:
Major Angus Macdonald
Singers:
The Aeolian Singers
Conductor [singers]:
Anne Wiseman
Dancers:
The White Heather Dancers
Dance director:
Jack Cooper
Musicians:
Ian Powrie and his Band
Designer:
Douglas Duncan
Producer:
Iain MacFadyen

Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings and Jenny Johnson.

Contributors

Presenter:
Cliff Michelmore
Reporter:
Derek Hart
Reporter:
Alan Whicker
Reporter:
Fyfe Robertson
Reporter:
Trevor Philpott
Reporter:
Kenneth Allsop
Reporter:
Macdonald Hastings
Singer:
Jenny Johnson
Associate producer:
Gordon Watkins
Associate producer:
Tony Essex
Associate producer:
Ned Sherrin
Associate producer:
Peter Batty
Assistant editor:
Antony Jay
Editor:
Alasdair Milne

The show to keep you guessing.
Introduced by Jack Jackson with Barry Craine, Julie Alexander, The XYZ Band.
Devised by Mark Goodson and Bill Todman by arrangement with Maurice Winnick

Contributors

Presenter:
Jack Jackson
Panellist:
Barry Craine
Panellist:
Julie Alexander
Musicians:
The XYZ Band
Musical direction:
Harry Rabinowitz
Additional material and research:
Trevor Peacock
Additional material and research:
Philip Hindin
Design:
Michael Wolff
Devised by:
Mark Goodson
Devised by:
Bill Todman
Production:
Stewart Morris
Production:
Bill Cotton, Jnr.

Written by Eric Sykes based on an idea by Johnny Speight.
Starring Eric Sykes
featuring Richard Wattis, Hattie Jacques
with Gladys Henson, Stella Tanner, Eleanor Darling, Frank Littlewood, Malcolm Watson, Charles Bird, Nicholas Ward
Last shown in February

Contributors

Writer:
Eric Sykes
Based on an idea by:
Johnny Speight
Incidental Music:
Gordon Franks
Designer:
Richard Wilmot
Director:
Philip Barker
Producer:
Dennis Main Wilson
Eric:
Eric Sykes
Mr Brown:
Richard Wattis
Hattie:
Hattie Jacques
[Actress]:
Gladys Henson
[Actress]:
Stella Tanner
[Actress]:
Eleanor Darling
[Actor]:
Frank Littlewood
[Actor]:
Malcolm Watson
[Actor]:
Charles Bird
[Actor]:
Nicholas Ward

A science-fiction thriller in seven episodes by Fred Hoyle and John Elliot.
Starring Esmond Knight and Mary Morris with Peter Halliday, Patricia Kneale, Noel Johnson and introducing Julie Christie

John Fleming interprets a message from outer space as a plan for the construction of a super computer. His colleague Dennis Bridger sells information about the computer to an international cartel, and a government agent following Bridger is killed. When the computer is built, it begins to print out information which only Fleming understands.

Contributors

Writer:
Fred Hoyle
Writer:
John Elliot
Producer:
Michael Hayes
Producer/Designer:
Norman James
Film Cameraman:
Peter Sargent
Film Editor:
Agnes Evan
Professor Reinhart:
Esmond Knight
Professor Dawnay:
Mary Morris
Secretary to Quadring:
Felicity Mason
Corporal:
Tony Valentine
Major Quadring:
Jack May
Doctor Geers:
Geoffrey Lewis
Judy Adamson:
Patricia Kneale
John Fleming:
Peter Halliday
Dennis Bridger:
Frank Windsor
Christine:
Julie Christie
J.M. Osborne:
Noel Johnson
Egon:
Peter Henchie

A critical survey of books and writers.
Tonight's edition includes: The Work of Graham Greene
Discussed by V. S. Pritchett, W. W. Robson, Patrick O'Donovan.

Contributors

Literary adviser/panellist:
V. S. Pritchett
Panellist:
W. W. Robson
Panellist:
Patrick O'Donovan
Producer:
Christopher Burstall

The Motor Show opens at Earls Court tomorrow, and a year of fiercer competition than ever faces the British motor industry.
Raymond Baxter assesses the most exciting of the new models and compares them with some of the best from other countries.
Presented in conjunction with the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders at the Royal Automobile Club's Country Club at Woodcote Park, Surrey

Contributors

Presenter:
Raymond Baxter
Producer:
John Vernon

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