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A series of adventures set under the Big Top.
With Mickey Braddock as Corky, Noah Beery as Joey, the Clown, Robert Lowery as Big Tim Champion, Guinn Williams as Pete, the Canvasman, Ralph Moody as Casey Perkins

Big Tim Champion and the Circus meet up with an old friend, Casey Perkins, who is competing for an important contract which will go to whichever company brings the first railroad into town. Things look rather hopeless for Casey when he discovers that his rival has hired all the available labour!

Contributors

Corky:
Mickey Braddock
Joey, the Clown:
Noah Beery
Big Tim Champion:
Robert Lowery
Pete, the Canvasman:
Guinn Williams
Casey Perkins:
Ralph Moody

Mr. Pastry's Progress through six new adventures
Starring Richard Hearne (Mr. Pastry)

Mr. Pastry writes a book but he finds himself in quite a lather before it's finished.

Contributors

Script:
James Cairncross
Additional material:
Richard Hearne
Designer:
Malcolm Middleton
Producer:
David Goddard
Mr. Pastry:
Richard Hearne
Susan:
Cambria Smith
Michael:
Roger May
Mrs Galsworthy:
Barbara Hicks
Barber:
George Harland
First customer:
Joe Greig
Second customer:
Oliver MacGreevy
[Actor]:
Michael Harrison
[Actor]:
Glen Holloway
[Actor]:
Derek Hunt
[Actor]:
Idris Jones
[Actor]:
Gordon Lang
[Actor]:
Peter Murray
[Actor]:
Robert Pitt
[Actor]:
Hubert Willis

A new disc - a Hit or a Miss?
Comments and opinions on the latest pop releases.
This week's panel: Alan Freeman, Jean Metcalfe, Catherine Boyle, Johnny Burnette
In the chair, David Jacobs

Contributors

Panellist:
Alan Freeman
Panellist:
Jean Metcalfe
Panellist:
Catherine Boyle
Panellist:
Johnny Burnette
Chairman:
David Jacobs
Programme devised by:
Peter Potter
Presentation:
Johnnie Stewart

A serial in thirteen parts by Donald Wilson.
The necklace and germanium have been recovered. Now Polly and Roger plan to get married, but already there are signs of a new intrigue involving a man called Mulberry.....
BBC recording

Contributors

Writer:
Donald Wilson
Music composed by:
Ron Grainer
Designer:
Robert Macgowan
Producer:
Douglas Allen
Joey Walker:
Derek Francis
Polly Arden:
Lana Morris
Det -Insp Roger Stanton:
Tony Britton
Martha Barlow:
Julia Lockwood
Det -Sgt Quimby:
Wilfred Babbage
Miss Manson:
Annette Carell
Gloria:
Patricia Haines
Lady Barlow:
Joan Hickson
Hendelssen:
Hugo De Vernier
Parsons:
John Kidd
Meyrick:
Launce Maraschal
Johnson:
Hamilton Dyce
Madame Rachel:
Ellen Pollock
Rufus Cargill:
Alan Tilvern
Uncle Robin:
Philip Ray

In which Billy Cotton calls Wakey-Wakey!
Guest Star, Arthur Askey
Mrs. Mills
and the regulars: Alan Breeze, Kathie Kay, The High-Lights, The Leslie Roberts Silhouettes

Contributors

Presenter/Bandleader:
Billy Cotton
Musicians:
The Billy Cotton Band
Comedian:
Arthur Askey
Pianist:
Mrs. Mills
Singer:
Alan Breeze
Singer:
Kathie Kay
Singers:
The High-Lights
Dancers:
The Leslie Roberts Silhouettes
Associate conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Script:
Jimmy Grafton
Design:
Lionel Radford
Choreographer/Associate Producer:
Leslie Roberts
Production:
Bill Cotton, Jnr.

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

Telescopic photographs of a man in the act of committing a murder become the principal evidence sought by Perry Mason when a young woman asks him to investigate the cause of her sister'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

Starring Gregory Peck

A beautiful woman is charged with the murder of her blind husband. Her Counsel becomes emotionally as well as professionally involved in the case.
This absorbing Hitchcock film contains one of the most powerful trial scenes in the history of the cinema.

Contributors

Director:
Alfred Hitchcock
Producer:
David O. Selznick
Anthony Keane:
Gregory Peck
Maddalena Paradine:
Alida Valli
Andre Latour:
Louis Jourdan
Gay Keane:
Ann Todd
Lord Horfield:
Charles Laughton
Sir Simon Flaquer:
Charles Coburn
Lady Horfield:
Ethel Barrymore

Written by Vince Powell, Harry Driver, and Frank Roscoe.
A second showing of The Request
Starring Harry Worth
with Maurice Hedley, Raymond Rollett, Stuart Saunders, Edwin Apps, John Snagge, Roger Moffat, Alan Dixon, Glyn Dearman, Jack Woolgar
From the North

Contributors

Writer:
Vince Powell
Writer:
Harry Driver
Writer:
Frank Roscoe
Settings:
Kenneth Lawson
Producer:
John Ammonds
Himself:
Harry Worth
[Actor]:
Maurice Hedley
[Actor]:
Raymond Rollett
[Actor]:
Stuart Saunders
[Actor]:
Edwin Apps
[Actor]:
John Snagge
[Actor]:
Roger Moffat
[Actor]:
Alan Dixon
[Actor]:
Glyn Dearman
[Actor]:
Jack Woolgar

Introduced by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
The end of the Football League season 1961-1962 means for some clubs the jubilation of honours and talent money and, for others, the disappointment of relegation.
This is discussed tonight when Cliff Michelmore and Walley Barnes report on two of the day's outstanding League matches featuring teams engaged in vital games.

Contributors

Presenter:
Kenneth Wolstenholme
Reporter:
Cliff Michelmore
Reporter:
Walley Barnes
Editor:
Lawrie Higgins
Presented by:
Richard Tilling

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