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Rhaglen wythnosol y plant yn cyflwyno
Difyr Done yng nghwmni
ERIC BRAMALL A'I BYPEDAU
Bydd Huwcyn yr Hogyn Pren yn cyflwyno:
Hansel a Gretel
Storiwr. Sheila Huw Jones
Y cynhyrchu gan EVELYN WILLIAMS
(Welsh transmitters and Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)

Contributors

Unknown:
Bydd Huwcyn
Unknown:
Hogyn Pren
Unknown:
Sheila Huw Jones
Unknown:
Evelyn Williams

A new series of six episodes by James Cairncross and Richard Hearne
Starring Richard Hearne (Mr. Pastry)
with Barbara Hicks as Miss Print

Mr. Pastry puts his shirt on an outsider; and some paper on the dining-room wall - eventually!

Contributors

Writer:
James Cairncross
Writer:
Richard Hearne
Designer:
Susan Spence
Producer:
David Goddard
Mr. Pastry:
Richard Hearne
Miss Print:
Barbara Hicks
Susan:
Cambria Smith
Michael:
Roger May
Mr Hackett:
Frank Atkinson
Announcer:
Ivan Owen

A new disc - a Hit or a Miss?
Comments and opinions on the latest pop releases.
This week's panel: Dora Bryan, Jean Metcalfe, Kenneth More and Bobby Vee.
In the chair, David Jacobs

Contributors

Chairman:
David Jacobs
Panellist:
Dora Bryan
Panellist:
Jean Metcalfe
Panellist:
Kenneth More
Panellist:
Bobby Vee
Programme devised by:
Peter Potter
Presented by:
Neville Wortman

Some stories of a London Policeman by Ted Willis
Starring Jack Warner

Contributors

Writer:
Ted Willis
Script Associate:
Fiona McConnell
Film Cameraman:
Tony Leggo
Film Editor:
Terry Cornelius
Designer:
Austen Spriggs
Director:
Robin Nash
Production:
Douglas Moodie
P.C. George Dixon:
Jack Warner
Mrs Binney:
Fay Compton
First boy:
Mark Kirby
Second boy:
David Scully
Third boy:
Nicholas Clay
P.C. Clyde:
Christopher Gilmore
Young woman:
Mary Harrison
Det-Sgt Andy Crawford:
Peter Byrne
Mary:
Jeannette Hutchinson
John Vernon:
Anthony Woodruff
Mr Pratt:
Michael Arden
Mrs Greaves:
Daphne Newton
Miss Dashwood:
Nan Braunton
Mr Caldicott:
Finlay Currie
Sergeant Flint:
Arthur Rigby
Mr Coombes:
Geoffrey Wincott
Det-Constable Lauderdale:
Geoffrey Adams
W.P. Sgt Freeman:
Anne Ridler
W.P.C. 'Barney' Barnes:
Janet Moss
Martin:
Paul Layton

Gales of laughter threaten the Big Top as Cyril and Bernard Mills present the greatest concentration of clowns and augustes in circus.

The Six Fabulous Francescos
Italy's magnificent musical clowns

Don Saunders
Britain's great eccentric mime

Nikki, Little Billy, and Jacko
and
Coco
a legend in his lifetime
in addition:

The Ben Hur of the Circus Ring, Norman Barrett presenting
The Roman Games and Bertram Mills famous liberty horses

Suzette and Her Doves

The Gambys
High Perch thrills from France.

The Flying Sylvests
German aerialists flying' blind'

The Riding Machine
You too can be a circus star.

Contributors

Musical clowns:
The Six Fabulous Francescos
Mime:
Don Saunders
Clowns:
Nikki, Little Billy, and Jacko
Clown:
null Coco
Perchists:
The Gambys
Aerialists:
The Flying Sylvests
Ringmaster:
Frank Foster Jnr.
Musical director:
Charles Hotham
Commentator:
Keith Fordyce
Television production:
Derek Burrell-Davis

A Western film series.
Starring John Smith, Robert Fuller
with Spring Byington and Dennis Holmes

Slim earns the disapproval of Daisy and Jess when he takes a job in a notorious gambling saloon and refuses to give a reason for his mysterious behaviour.

Contributors

Slim Sherman:
John Smith
Jess Harper:
Robert Fuller
Daisy Cooper:
Spring Byington
Mike:
Dennis Holmes

A film thriller.
Starring Dorothy McGuire, George Brent, Ethel Barrymore
A Dore Schary production

A young girl, almost alone in the house on a stormy night, realises with mounting terror that she may well be the next victim of a psychopathic murderer.

Contributors

Production:
Dore Schary
Director:
Robert Siodmak
Helen:
Dorothy McGuire
Professor Warren:
George Brent
Mrs Warren:
Ethel Barrymore
Dr Parry:
Kent Smith
Blanche:
Rhonda Fleming
Steve Warren:
Gordon Oliver

Introduced by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Association Football

Burnley v. Tottenham Hotspur
Tonight's filmed report spotlights last year's F.A. Cup finalists in action at Turf Moor, as Walley Barnes reports on the match of the day.

Fulham v. Manchester City
At Craven Cottage, Kenneth Wolstenholme looks at unlucky Fulham and the much improved Lancastrians.

Contributors

Presenter/Commentator (Fulham v. Manchester City):
Kenneth Wolstenholme
Commentator (Burnley v. Tottenham Hotspur):
Walley Barnes
Editor:
Lawrie Higgins
Presented By:
Richard Tilling

An entertainment for late on Saturday night - that special hour when one week is mercifully breathing its last and another is absurdly eager to start...
David Frost and Millicent Martin, Kenneth Cope, David Kernan, Bernard Levin, Lance Percival, William Rushton.

Contributors

Presenter:
David Frost
Musical Director:
Dave Lee
Designer:
Malcolm Middleton
Producer:
Ned Sherrin
Singer:
Millicent Martin
Performer:
Kenneth Cope
Performer:
David Kernan
Interviewer:
Bernard Levin
Performer:
Lance Percival
Performer:
William Rushton

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