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Stories of old and new friends in pictures.
Including:

Little Giraffe
A cartoon film from Poland.
The story of a baby toy rubber giraffe.

Bengo
The adventures of a boxer puppy by Tim.

and
The Scarecrow
A cartoon film from Yugoslavia.
The scarecrow hates frightening birds, but it takes time before they realise that he is their friend and protector.

Contributors

Artist (Bengo):
Tim (William Timym)

A second chance to see the story by L. H. Evers.
Adapted and produced by Dorothea Brooking.

Contributors

Author:
L. H. Evers
Adapted by/Producer:
Dorothea Brooking
Film cameraman:
Leonard Newson
Film editor:
Larry Toft
Designer:
Robert Macgowan
Anton Smertzer:
Michael Meier
Frau Smertzer, his mother:
Stella Textor
Stephan Smertzer, his father:
John Abineri
Ben:
Geoffrey Bettenay
Prof:
Michael Luckie
Stanley:
Peter Hempson
Tommo:
Kevin Brennan
Spider:
Edwin Finn
Evans:
Maurice Travers

A BBC Midland Region Film with Percy Thrower.

Following week-by-week work to be done during the next two months by the serious vegetable grower and allotment holder with comments on local problems and varieties from James Bruce Scotland, Northern Ireland and North of England, Fred Shepherd Wales and South of England.
From the Midlands

Contributors

Presenter:
Percy Thrower
Guest:
James Bruce
Guest:
Fred Shepherd
Camera:
Stewart Farnell
Editor:
Edward Ie Lorrain
Producer:
Paul Morby

Golf: The Open Championship
A further visit to the Old Course, Troon.

Athletics: Amateur Athletic Association Championships
at the White City Stadium, London.
Including the Walls Trophy for the best performance by a United Kingdom athlete under twenty-one.

Contributors

Commentator (Golf):
Henry Longhurst
Commentator (Golf):
Bill Cox
Commentator (Athletics):
David Coleman
Commentator (Athletics):
Norris McWhirter

Written by Eric Sykes.
A second showing of Sykes and a Gamble
Starring Eric Sykes
featuring Hattie Jacques
with Bill Kerr, Stuart Saunders, Rosamund Waring, Alan Simpson
and Charles Bird, Michael Harrison, Terry Howard, Robin Kildare, David Philpott, Reg Pritchard, Joan Smith, Una Trimming

Contributors

Writer:
Eric Sykes
Incidental music:
Gordon Franks
Designer:
Roger Andrews
Director:
Vere Lorrimer
Producer:
Dennis Main Wilson
Eric:
Eric Sykes
Hattie Sykes:
Hattie Jacques
[Actor]:
Bill Kerr
[Actor]:
Stuart Saunders
[Actress]:
Rosamund Waring
[Actor]:
Alan Simpson
[Actor]:
Charles Bird
[Actor]:
Michael Harrison
[Actor]:
Terry Howard
[Actor]:
Robin Kildare
[Actor]:
David Philpott
[Actor]:
Reg Pritchard
[Actress]:
Joan Smith
[Actress]:
Una Trimming

People of Bristol air their views for spontaneous comment by Shirley Williams,
Geoffrey Johnson Smith, M.P., Rene Cutforth.
Chairman, David Dimbleby
From the West

Contributors

Panellist:
Shirley Williams
Panellist:
Geoffrey Johnson Smith
Panellist:
Rene Cutforth
Chairman:
David Dimbleby
Producer:
Michael Bowen

by Robert Phillips.
with Nigel Davenport, Patricia Haines, Harry Locke

'Look, Ted. I'll make it simple. I wanna know if it's me you wanna marry... or just anybody..... You go down and see your wife and we'll talk about.... things... when you come back'.

Contributors

Writer:
Robert Phillips
Producer:
Morris Barry
Designer:
Jane Martin
Keith Mason:
Larry Martyn
Bessy Mason:
Susan Burnet
Ted Mason:
Nigel Davenport
Charlie:
Harry Locke
Annie Bridle:
Patricia Haines
Clara Bridle:
Delia Paton
Norman Bridle:
Peter Welch
Workman:
Harry Littlewood
Mate:
Ray Grover
Mary Mason:
Hilda Fenemore

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