Programme Index

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Edryoh ar y byd a'i bethau
Owrdd A phobl
Ymweld a lleoedd Ymdrin. a phynciau yng nghwmni OWEN EDWARDS Rhagilen ddyddiol dan. ofal NAN Davies. IFOR REES JACK WILLIAMS
Today: a topical magazine
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield)

Contributors

Unknown:
Owen Edwards
Unknown:
Nan Davies.
Unknown:
Ifor Rees
Unknown:
Jack Williams

A mid-week miscellany.
Introduced by David Jacobs.
and including
Lord Birkett discussing Felix Topolski's drawings of Legal London.

Eric Hutchings and Tom Driberg talking about Evangelism.

A filmed impression of Hammersmith flyover in the making.

Contributors

Presenter:
David Jacobs
Speaker:
Lord Birkett
Speaker (Evangelism):
Eric Hutchings
Speaker (Evangelism):
Tom Driberg
Producer:
Lorna Pegram

A series of films, about the animals who live along the bank of a Canadian river.
Roderick the Rat and the Hamster give a party at which the Guinea Pig arrives in a most unexpected fashion.
Commentary spoken by Johnny Morris.
Last shown in August 1960

Contributors

Director:
Dave Ellison
Narrator:
Johnny Morris
Presented by:
Peggy Miller

Introduced by James Fisher.
One of the most beautiful zoos in the world, Lisbon has a specialised collection of animals from Brazil and from Angola.
Filmed by the Portuguese Television Service
From the West

Contributors

Presenter:
James Fisher
Cameraman:
Silva Campos
Film editor:
Bob Higgins
Series edited and programme produced by:
Nicholas Crocker

Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson,
Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings and 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:
Gordon Watkins
Associate producer:
Tony Essex
Associate producer:
Ned Sherrin
Associate producer:
Peter Batty
Assistant editor:
Antony Jay
Editor:
Alasdair Milne

Thrills and excitement of the Big Top as the Travelling Circus rolls across the new frontiers of the West.
A film series starring Chill Wills, John Derek and Richard Jaeckel
with Guest star, Charles Ruggles

After fifteen years in prison, Will Grady is released into the custody of Casey Thompson. But Casey's faith in his old friend is shaken when he is found standing over the dead body of the woman whose evidence had sent him to prison.

Contributors

Colonel Casey Thompson:
Chill Wills
Ben Travis:
John Derek
Tony Gentry:
Richard Jaeckel
Will Grady:
Charles Ruggles

Introduced by Peter Dimmock.
spotlights

European Cup Football: Tottenham Hotspur v. Feyenoord (Holland)
News from White Hart Lane of this evening's match.

Motoring: The R.A.C. Rally
England's top rally drivers tackle the Scottish Highlands section of this two thousand miles rally which counts toward the European Championship.

Rugby Union: Cardiff v. Bristol
BBC live outside broadcast cameras spotlight the final minutes of this evening's match at Ninian Park.

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter Dimmock
Programme edited by:
Ronnie Noble
Programme edited by:
Leslie Kettley
Studio presentation:
Alec Weeks

A thriller in six parts by Ted Willis and Edward J. Mason.
Starring William Lucas and Betty McDowall with Anthony Newlands, Meredith Edwards, David Davies
The Narcissus organisation, led by the former Nazi, Dr. Mylanos, is planning a gigantic threat to the world. Detective Inspector Mitchell, on holiday in Austria, discovers the plot and with British Secret Agent, Chick Moore, and Otto, a local man, finds a secret entrance to the underground fortress of the organisation.

Contributors

Writer:
Ted Willis
Writer:
Edward J. Mason
Incidental music composed and conducted by:
Bruce Campbell
Settings:
Donald Horne
Film sequences directed by:
Robin Nash
Film cameraman:
Peter Sargent
Film Editor:
Ken Bilton
Producer:
Harry Carlisle
Det. Inspector Mitchell:
William Lucas
Chick Moore:
David Davies
Otto:
Aubrey Morris
Dr Mytanos:
Anthony Newlands
Erika:
Patricia Haines
Bergmann:
Norman Johns
Lubermann:
Dennis Edwards
Lutz:
Bruno Barnabe
Voelckers:
Marshall Jones
Kramer:
Lane Meddick
Announcer:
John Langham
Bezirkinspektor Weidig:
Meredith Edwards
Greta:
Felicity Young
Major:
Anthony Blackshaw
Policeman:
James Beck
Ann Mitchell:
Betty McDowall
Security Officer:
Patricia Denys

says Joan Regan
Also invited: Mogens Ellegaard, Timothy Gray, The Polka Dots, Woolf Phillips and his Orchestra

Contributors

Singer/Presenter:
Joan Regan
Accordionist:
Mogens Ellegaard
Singer:
Timothy Gray
Singers:
The Polka Dots
Musicians:
Woolf Phillips and his Orchestra
Musical Associate:
Bert Waller
Staging:
Malcolm Goddard
Designer:
Tony Abbott
Producer:
Albert Stevenson

A quizzical survey of books and writers.

The Work of Evelyn Waugh
An assessment by V. S. Pritchett, Frank Kermode, Olivier Todd.

The Fox in the Attic by Richard Hughes
discussed by Richard Hughes, Goronwy Ree.

10.0-10.30 View of the South and West
(Rowridge)

Contributors

Literary adviser/panellist (The Work of Evelyn Waugh):
V. S. Pritchett
Panellist (The Work of Evelyn Waugh):
Frank Kermode
Panellist (The Work of Evelyn Waugh):
Olivier Todd
Panellist (The Fox in the Attic):
Richard Hughes
Panellist (The Fox in the Attic):
Goronwy Rees
Producer:
Christopher Burstall

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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