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Seven programmes on the beginnings of a human life and the early acquisition of immunity to disease.

The dream of surgeons to transplant organs from one individual to another is frustrated by the inevitable destruction of the grafted tissue. The programme shows how scientists and doctors are attempting to overcome this reaction.
In the programme are: Dr. Leslie Brent, Professor P. B. Medawar C.B.E., F.R.S., Dr. Guy Vourch, Professor M. F. A. Woodruff.
(First seen on December 20, 1960)
(to 11.00)

Contributors

Speaker:
Dr. Leslie Brent
Speaker:
Professor P. B. Medawar
Speaker:
Dr. Guy Vourch
Speaker:
Professor M. F. A. Woodruff
Producer/'Science on Saturday' compiled and arranged by:
James McCloy

Rhaglen wythnosol y plant yn cyflwyno
Difyr Done yng rig'hwmni
Eric Bramall a'i
Byipedau Byddt Huweyn yr Hogyn Pren yn cyflwyno d,rama bypedau Eurwallt a'r Tri Arth
Storiwr, Sheila Huw Jones
Y cyifarwyddo gan EVELYN WILLIAMS
Children's Television
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield)

Contributors

Unknown:
Eric Bramall
Unknown:
Byipedau Byddt Huweyn
Unknown:
Hogyn Pren
Unknown:
Tri Arth
Unknown:
Sheila Huw Jones

Starring Richard Hearne (Mr. Pastry)
Mr. Pastry looks in nooks for spooks and hooks two crooks.

Contributors

Designer:
Raymond Cusick
Script:
Richard Hearne
Producer:
David Goddard
Mr. Pastry:
Richard Hearne
P.C. Tom:
John Brittany
Lady Phoebe:
Barbara Everest
Susan:
Diane Gray
John Groom:
Melvyn Hayes
Joe:
Anthony Sagar
Regt:
Reginald Barratt

A new disc - a Hit or a Miss?
Comments and opinions on the latest pop releases.
This week's panel includes: Jimmy Young, June Marlow, Bunny Lewis and special guest, Zsa Zsa Gabor.
In the chair, David Jacobs

Contributors

Panellist:
Jimmy Young
Panellist:
June Marlow
Panellist:
Bunny Lewis
Panellist:
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Chairman:
David Jacobs
The programme devised by:
Peter Potter
Presentation:
Johnnie Stewart

Some stories of a London Policeman by Ted Willis.
Starring Jack Warner

Contributors

Writer:
Ted Willis
Script associate:
Rex Edwards
Film cameraman:
Hugh Wilson
Film editor:
Ken Cooper
Designer:
Fanny Taylor
Director:
Michael Goodwin
Production:
Douglas Moodie
P.C. George Dixon:
Jack Warner
P.C. Lauderdale:
Geoffrey Adams
Sergeant Flint:
Arthur Rigby
Det -Sgt Andy Crawford:
Peter Byrne
Terry Lee:
John Norman
Prob P.C. Jamie MacPherson:
David Webster
Mr Lee:
Robert Brown
Mrs Lee:
Sheila Burrell
Beattie Lee:
Julia West
Pat Regan:
Shay Gorman
Mary:
Jeannette Hutchinson
Mrs Regan:
Laurel Solash
W.P.C. Kay Shaw:
Jocelyne Rhodes
Det -Con Jack Cotton:
Michael Nightingale
P.C. Ansell:
Bart Allison
Oppy Harris:
Leon Cortez

Gracie Fields in half-an-hour of songs and stories.
Accompanied by Bert Waller at the piano

Contributors

Presenter:
Gracie Fields
Pianist:
Bert Waller
Orchestra conducted by:
Harry Rabinowitz
[Orchestra] leader:
Alec Firman
Designer:
Tony Abbott
Presented by:
Albert Stevenson

A drama.
Starring Rosalind Russell and Leo Genn
with Claire Trevor, Sydney Greenstreet

A famous Broadway actress with the theatrical world at her feet rebels against her producer and becomes involved in a crime which threatens the whole structure of her future life.
See page 9

Contributors

Director:
John Gage
Valerie Stanton:
Rosalind Russell
Captain Danbury:
Sydney Greenstreet
Marianne Webster:
Claire Trevor
Michael Morrell:
Leo Genn
Gordon Dunning:
Leon Ames
Frank McHugh:
Ernie Boyle

A film series starring Raymond Burr as the famous lawyer investigator created by Erle Stanley Gardner.
with Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman, Ray Collins

Perry Mason faces the unusual prospect of having to cross-examine a parrot who is put on the witness stand during an inquest into the death of its owner. Mason asks for the right to question the parrot after the bird screeches what amounts to an accusation against his client.

Contributors

Character created by:
Erle Stanley Gardner
Perry Mason:
Raymond Burr
Della Street:
Barbara Hale
Paul Drake:
William Hopper
Hamilton Burger:
William Talman
Lt. Tragg:
Ray Collins

brings you today's top games on film.

The Scottish League Cup Final: Rangers v. Hearts

Tottenham Hotspur v. Burnley

The big Football League clash-last season's champions versus the present League leaders.

A Sportstview Unit presentation

Contributors

Commentator at Hampden Park (The Scottish League Cup Final):
George Davidson
Commentator at White Hart Lane (Tottenham Hotspur v. Burnley):
Alan Weeks

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