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Edrych ar y byd a'i bethau Cwrdd A phobl
Ymweld A lleocdd
Ymdrin A phynciau yng nghwmni Owen Edwards
Rhaglen ddyddiol dan ofal Nan Davies, Ifor Rees, Jack Williams
Today: a topical magazine.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Llandrindod Wells, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)

with Rosemary McRobert and Paul Maxwell.
including

How Do You Dry Clothes?
The latest in drying appliances.

You and the Law: Lending money on mortgage
Dudley Perkins

A Miracle of Space-Saving
Converting two rooms into a self-contained flat.
Michael Inchbald

Those Christmas Present Plants
How to look after them
Cliff Lewis

Cheap at the Price
Fashion accessories
Marty Batten, Jose Waring, Margaret Lorraine

Contributors

Presenter:
Rosemary McRobert
Presenter:
Paul Maxwell
Item presenter (You and the Law):
Dudley Perkins
Item presenter (A Miracle of Space-Saving):
Michael Inchbald
Item presenter (Those Christmas Present Plants):
Cliff Lewis
Model (Cheap at the Price):
Marty Batten
Model (Cheap at the Price):
Jose Waring
Model (Cheap at the Price):
Margaret Lorraine
Editor:
Ann Shead

For the very young
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
(to 14.15)

Contributors

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

Being the adventures of the Bastable children in search of a fortune by E. Nesbit.
Adapted and produced by Dorothea Brooking.
Last shown in February

Contributors

Author:
E. Nesbit
Adapter/producer:
Dorothea Brooking
Film cameraman:
Bill Munn
Film editor:
Keith Latham
Designer:
Susan Spence
Oswald Bastable:
Anthony Klouda
Dora Bastable:
Hilary Wyce
Dicky Bastable:
Jonathan Collins
Noel Bastable:
Richard Williams
Alice Bastable:
Sarah O'Connor
H. O. Bastable:
Mark Mileham
Mr Jenkins:
Peter Stephens
Eliza:
Patricia Fryer
Albert-next-door:
Kit Williams
Albert's Uncle:
Peter Gray
Mr Bastable:
Philip Latham

Peter West brings into camera each week some of the new inventions and new ideas which are changing the way we live.
Reporters, Polly Elwes and Brian Johnston

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter West
Reporter:
Polly Elwes
Reporter:
Brian Johnston
Designer:
Andree Welstead
Research:
Michael Williams
Edited and produced by:
Brian Robins

For the next ten days boating enthusiasts will be making their winter rendezvous at this year's International Boat Show, which opens tomorrow.
David Coleman reports on the new little ships, some of which will be afloat alongside Dartmouth's famous Butterwalk which has been re-created at Earls Court, London.

6.20-6.50 The Boat Show: Preview introduced by Martin Muncaster.
(Rowridge)

Contributors

Reporter:
David Coleman
An Outside Broadcast produced by:
John Vernon
Presenter (The Boat Show preview):
Martin Muncaster

Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings, and Robin Hall, Jimmie Macgregor.

Contributors

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

A new series by Hazel Adair and Peter Ling.

For months the staff of a new magazine have been hard at work preparing for their first issue. Our story begins on the day Compact first appears on the bookstalls.

Contributors

Writer:
Hazel Adair
Writer:
Peter Ling
Designer:
John Cooper
Costume supervisor:
Olive Harris
Producer:
Alan Bromly
Director:
Christopher Barry
Marion Layne:
Pauline Letts
Kay:
Justine Lord
Jimmy:
Nicholas Selby
Sally:
Monica Evans
Ruth:
Anna Castaldini
Alec:
Leo Maguire
Maggie:
Sonia Graham
Miss Foster:
Ruth Palmer
Telephone engineer:
Howard Pays
Lily:
Marcia Ashton
Terry:
Jimmy Ray
Mark:
Gareth Davies
Richard:
Moray Watson
Richard's secretary:
Jean Dallas
Model:
Irene Barrie
Fashion expert:
Patricia Kerry
Joanne Minster:
Jean Harvey
Alison Gray:
Betty Cooper
Helen Mason:
Hazel Adair

Written by Vince Powell, Harry Driver, and Frank Roscoe.
This week: The Jacket
Starring Harry Worth
with Deryck Guyler, Leonard Williams, Harold Goodwin, Hugh Lloyd, Patrick Newell, Robert Desmond, Jack Woolgar, Joe Gladwin, Doris Gambell, Leslie Clark, Roger Moffat
From the North

Contributors

Writer:
Vince Powell
Writer:
Harry Driver
Writer:
Frank Roscoe
Settings:
Kenneth Lawson
Film cameraman:
Gerry Pullen
Producer:
John Ammonds
Himself:
Harry Worth
[Actor]:
Deryck Guyler
[Actor]:
Leonard Williams
[Actor]:
Harold Goodwin
[Actor]:
Hugh Lloyd
[Actor]:
Patrick Newell
[Actor]:
Robert Desmond
[Actor]:
Jack Woolgar
[Actor]:
Joe Gladwin
[Actress]:
Doris Gambell
[Actor]:
Leslie Clark
[Actor]:
Roger Moffat

by Troy Kennedy Martin.
The call-sign is Zulu - they call them Z-cars. There are two young constables in each, ready to deal with trouble as it happens.

The search for four young men to 'crew' the new cars in the tough and troubled district of Newtown.
See page 26

Contributors

Writer:
Troy Kennedy Martin
Director:
John McGrath
Designer:
Roy Oxley
Film cameraman:
Peter Sargent
Film editor:
Joseph Sterling
Producer:
David E. Rose

Raymond Baxter introduces The story of a year of science.
Contents
The Spacemen
Life on other worlds?
Fighting virus diseases
World's biggest microscope Secrets of the cell Inside the atom

How in the past twelve months did scientists tackle the challenge set them in understanding Nature?
Professor Michael Swann, Professor J. D. Bernal, Professor Sir Bernard Lovell and a team of scientists tell their stories on film, in the studio, and in Outside Broadcasts.
See page 26

Contributors

Presenter:
Raymond Baxter
Speaker:
Professor Michael Swann
Speaker:
Professor J. D. Bernal
Speaker:
Sir Bernard Lovell
Research and script:
G. Rattray Taylor
Outside Broadcast sequences directed by:
Innes Lloyd
Outside Broadcast sequences directed by:
Michael Latham
Director:
Bill Wright
Producer:
Glyn Jones

Gioconda de Vito plays Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto in E minor with the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
Leaders, Franz Berger and Ernesto Mampaey
Conducted by Rudolf Kempe
before an invited audience
The programme also includes Richard Strauss's Till Eulenspiegel

On January 16 Thurston Dart directs the Philomusica of London and plays Handel's Organ Concerto in F, Op. 4 No. 4

Contributors

Violinist:
Gioconda de Vito
Musicians:
The Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
[Orchestra] leader:
Franz Berger
[Orchestra] leader:
Ernesto Mampaey
[Orchestra] conducted by:
Rudolf Kempe
Presented by:
Walter Todds

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