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A series of thirteen programmes covering the principal fields of geophysical research.

The source of heat in the earth, the origin of our solar system, and the studies of volcanoes and earthquakes are all used to find out the structure of the earth below the thin crust on which we live.
Produced by the National Academy of Sciences, U.S.A.
(to 11.00)

Contributors

Science on Saturday is compiled and arranged by:
James McCloy

Rhaglen wythnosol y plant yn cyflwyno
Chwedl a Chan
Boco Stori gan
Huw Lloyd Edwards yn adrodd hanes
Helynt y Goes
Bren Storiwr, Gwenyth Petty Lleisiau,
Dilys Davies
Icuan Rhys Williams J. Hugh Jones Pwt o Gan
Yng- nghwmni Maxwell Evans a Dafydd Reynolds a'i gitar
Y cyfarwyddo gan Evelyn Williams
Children's Television
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Llandrindod Wells, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)

A series of adventures set under the Big Top.

Joey decides that he must get married in order to give Corky a normal home life with a mother's care. When Big Pete learns that Joey is looking for a wife he sends for his sister Sue, a pretty girl with but one fault-a determination to run people's lives!

Contributors

Corky:
Mickey Braddock
Joey the Clown:
Noah Beery
Pete the Canvasman:
Guinn Williams
Susie:
Angela Stevens

A new serial in seven episodes by David Whitaker and Michael Harald
Based on characters created by Justin Blake
With Terence Longdon, Bill Kerr, Elwyn Brook-Jones, Maurice Kaufmann, Oliver Johnston, Jack Rodney

(See page 4)

Contributors

Writer:
David Whitaker
Writer:
Michael Harald
Based on characters created by:
Justin Blake
Flying and Airport sequences by courtesy of:
Skyways Ltd.
Film Cameraman:
Douglas Wolfe
Film Editor:
Ron de Mattos
Designer:
Stewart Marshall
Producer:
Richard West
Lieutenant Boule:
Clive Cazes
Private Baltonne:
Bruce Wightmann
Sgt Traumann:
Maurice Kaufmann
Private Fallon:
Jack Rodney
The Voice:
Elwyn Brook-Jones
Mrs Peacock:
Winifred Hindle
Eddie Robbins:
Bill Kerr
Garry Halliday:
Terence Longdon
Nigel Fox:
Frederick Treves
Vicky Fox:
Audrey Nicholson
Professor Irenon:
Oliver Johnston
Fahzil:
George Little

A new disc - a Hit or a Miss?
Comments and opinions on the latest pop releases.
This week's panel: Sam Costa, Alan Freeman, Sandu Scott, Nancy Spain.
In the chair, David Jacobs

Contributors

Chairman:
David Jacobs
Panellist:
Sam Costa
Panellist:
Alan Freeman
Panellist:
Sandu Scott
Panellist:
Nancy Spain
Programme devised by:
Peter Potter
Presentation:
Harry Carlisle

Stories of a London policeman by Ted Willis.
Starring Jack Warner

Contributors

Writer:
Ted Willis
Script associate:
Fiona McConnell
Film cameraman:
A. A. Englander
Film editor:
Ken Cooper
Designer:
Austen Spriggs
Producer:
Douglas Moodie
P.C. George Dixon:
Jack Warner
Det-Sgt Andy Crawford:
Peter Byrne
Mary:
Jeannette Hutchinson
Sergeant Flint:
Arthur Rigby
P.C. Lauderdale:
Geoffrey Adams
Prob P.C. Jamie MacPherson:
David Webster
Det-Con Jack Cotton:
Michael Nightingale
Jennie Wren:
Hilda Fenemore
Ron Smethers:
Geoffrey Frederick
Mr Smethers:
Michael Brennan
Christopher:
Paul Michael
Betty:
Helen Bird
W.P. Sgt Scott (Scotty):
Ruth Lodge
W.P.C. Kay Shaw:
Jocelyne Rhodes
Millie French:
Jill Mai Meredith
Mrs French:
June Ellis
Mr Straker:
Patrick Cargill
The Magistrate:
Ivan Samson
Prosecuting Counsel:
John Boxer

A musical spectacle featuring
The first appearance on television of The Band of the Irish Guards
Musical Director, Major C. H. Jaeger
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Eighty Trombones
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Michael Freedman and his Ladies Orchestra
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The Stellar Strings
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The Welwyn Garden City Male Voice Choir
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The Kuban Cossack Dancers, The Leslie Roberts Silhouettes and guest artists and featuring The 1812 Overture
See page 4

Contributors

Musicians:
The Band of the Irish Guards
Musical director:
Major C. H. Jaeger
Musicians:
Michael Freedman and his Ladies Orchestra
Singers:
The Welwyn Garden City Male Voice Choir
Dancers:
The Kuban Cossack Dancers
Dancers:
The Leslie Roberts Silhouettes
Dance direction:
Leslie Roberts
Settings:
Roger Andrews
Producer:
Richard Afton

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 has an unusual case when he travels to an Army camp to represent an officer before a general court-martial. On arrival, however, he learns that the man has been found dead; and with the aid of Paul Drake he sets out to investigate the mysteries surrounding his client's death.

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

Introduced by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

Birmingham City v. Tottenham Hotspur
Kenneth Wolstenholme introduces the holders' first Cup match of the season.
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Leicester City v. Stoke City
Alan Weeks watches last year's Cup finalists in action.

Everton v. Kings Lynn
The giants of the North versus the non-League club from Norfolk.
Walley Barnes reports.

Contributors

Presenter/commentator (Birmingham City v. Tottenham Hotspur):
Kenneth Wolstenholme
Commentator (Leicester City v. Stoke City):
Alan Weeks
Reporter (Everton v. Kings Lynn):
Walley Barnes
Programme edited by:
Leslie Kettley
Programme edited by:
Lawrie Higgins
Presented by:
Richard Tilling

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