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A service from the deck of the John Williams VII at the Tower Pier in the Pool of London.
Conducted by The Rev. Robert Latham
Address by The Rev. Stuart Craig with a Band of the Boys' Brigade
A Service of Thanksgiving and Farewell before she sets sail for the Gilbert Islands in the south-west Pacific.
Including film of the naming ceremony by H.R.H. Princess Margaret.
(to 11.30)

Contributors

Service conducted by:
The Rev. Robert Latham
Address:
The Rev. Stuart Craig
Presented for television by:
Alan Chivers

Dim Ond Dail
Myfyrdod a Mawl dan arweiniad
Y Parch. D. R. ap Thomas
gvda CHANTORION GOGLEDD CYMRU Arweinydd, James Williams Organydd, William Bacon Y cyfarwyddo gan Myufyn Owen
Y cynhvrchu gan
Y PARCH. GLYN PARRY-JONES
A Welsh meditation conducted by the Rev. D. R. ap Thomas.
(Welsh transmitters and Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)

Contributors

Unknown:
Gvda Chantorion Gogledd
Unknown:
James Williams
Unknown:
William Bacon
Unknown:
Myufyn Owen
Service conducted by:
The Rev. D.R. Thomas

Drama-gyfres mewn chwe rhan gan Idwal Jones.
Welsh six-part serial: 4
(Welsh transmitters and Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)

Contributors

Writer:
Idwal Jones
Cynllunydd/designer:
David Butcher
Y cynhyrchu gan/producer:
Wilbert Lloyd Roberts
Fiona Lloyd:
Hazel Eames
Gwyn Lloyd:
Elmer Price
Sadrach Huws:
Charles Williams
Rebecca:
Nesta Harris
Harri King:
Eric Wynne Roberts
Bella:
Dilys M. Price
Pat Jenkins:
Gaynor Morgan Rees
Will Williams:
Glyn Williams

Introduced by John Cherrington.

Cow Cubicles
Peter Buckler reports on this new method of housing dairy cows from the farm of Howell Evans, who developed his own designs, and put up his own low cost buildings

Carcass Dissection
R. F. Johnson, General Manager of the National Pig Progeny Testing Board, discusses some of the findings of P.I.D.A.'s Dissection Unit.

From the Midlands
followed by the Weather Situation for farmers and growers

Contributors

Presenter:
John Cherrington
Reporter (Cow Cubicles):
Peter Buckler
Item presenter (Carcass Dissection):
R. F. Johnson
Film editor:
A. M. O'Donovan
Film sequences directed by:
Dickman Coates
Producer:
John Kenyon

by Robert Barr.
A second showing of some of the cases encountered by Z Victor One and Z Victor Two.

Inspector Barlow investigates a case of assault. Betty Ancoats accuses four youths of attacking her, but one of them, Hogan, who has a reputation for violence, denies any knowledge of the crime.

Contributors

Writer:
Robert Barr
Director:
Eric Tayler
Casebook material:
William Prendergast
Script Editor:
John Hopkins
Producer:
David E. Rose
Inspector Barlow:
Stratford Johns

Starring Marlene Dietrich, Charles Boyer
This film version of Robert Hichens' popular novel brings to the screen Marlene Dietrich as Domini, a beautiful woman seeking solace in the desert after her father's death, and Charles Boyer as the renegade Trappist monk who finds a forbidden love.

Contributors

Author:
Robert Hichens
Director:
Richard Boleslawski
Producer:
David O. Selznick
Domini Enfilden:
Marlene Dietrich
Boris Androvsky:
Charles Boyer
Count Ferdinand Anteoni:
Basil Rathbone
Father Roubier:
C. Aubrey Smith
Batouch, the guide:
Joseph Schildkraut
The dancing girl:
Tilly Losch

by Charles Dickens.
Dramatised in thirteen episodes by Constance Cox.

Wherein Quilp learns what Nell's Grandfather does with the money he lends, and takes action to recover the debt; and Fred Trent persuades Dick to turn his amorous attentions away from Miss Sophy Wackles.
See page 13

Contributors

Author:
Charles Dickens
Dramatised by:
Constance Cox
Director:
Joan Craft
Music composed by:
Ron Grainer
Designer:
Fanny Taylor
Producer:
Douglas Allen
Quilp:
Patrick Troughton
Mrs Quilp:
Sheila Shand Gibbs
Nell Trent:
Michele Doctrice
Kit Nubbles:
Ronald Cunliffe
Grandfather:
Oliver Johnston
Fred Trent:
Ian Thompson
Dick Swiveller:
Anton Rodgers
Sophy Wackles:
Margo Andrew
Jane Wackles:
Anna Perry
Mr Cheggs:
Michael Wynne
Mrs Nubbles:
Megs Jenkins
Little Jacob:
Robert Cook
Sampson Brass:
Bryan Pringle

from the Town Hall, Huddersfield led by the Huddersfield Methodist Choir.
Introduced by Donald Leggat.

Hymns (From the Methodist Hymn Book):
Hills of the North (Tune, Little Cornard)
Hark the glad sound (Tune, Bristol)
Out of the depth (Tune, St. Martin)
Now I have found (Tune, Anchor)
In the name of Jesus (Tune, Cuddesdon)
My heart is full of Christ (Tune, Worsley)
Leave God to order (Tune, Bremen)
My God how wonderful (Tune, Westminster)
How do thy mercies (Tune, Saxby)
A safe stronghold (Tune, Ein Feste Burg)
Amen Chorus from the Messiah

Contributors

Singers:
The Huddersfield Methodist Choir
Presenter:
Donald Leggat
Conductor:
A. S. Frost, F.R.C.O.
Organist:
Ralph Garside, F.R.C.O.
Producer:
Peter Hamilton

with Arthur Askey and Alan Melville.
Written by Alan Melville.
A series of unusual spectacles.
with Pip Hinton, David Kernan, Greta Hamby, Josephine Blake, June Smith, John Bailey, Gordon Phillott, Tom Gill, Derek Prentice, David Lander, Alec Bregonzi, Jill Smith, Gretchen Franklin
and This week's special guests: Eddie Calvert and the 'C' Men

Contributors

Writer:
Alan Melville
Producer:
Bryan Sears
Comedian:
Arthur Askey
Comedian:
Alan Melville
Performer:
Pip Hinton
Performer:
David Kernan
Performer:
Greta Hamby
Performer:
Josephine Blake
Performer:
June Smith
Performer:
John Bailey
Performer:
Gordon Phillott
Performer:
Tom Gill
Performer:
Derek Prentice
Performer:
David Lander
Performer:
Alec Bregonzi
Performer:
Jill Smith
Performer:
Gretchen Franklin
Musicians/special guests:
Eddie Calvert and the 'C' Men
Numbers staged by:
Alfred Rodrigues
Orchestrations:
Dennis Wilson
Theme and incidental music:
Malcolm Lockyer
The Orchestra leader:
Alec Firman
The Orchestra directed by:
Harry Rabinowitz
Settings:
Marilyn Taylor
Film editor:
Geoff Botterill

A film series starring Raymond Burr as the famous lawyer investigator created by Erle Stanley Gardner.
with Barbara Hale, William Hopper, Ray Collins

A young woman desperately trying to escape from her crooked employer sends her car plunging into the sea. Then under an assumed identity she reports her own suspected suicide to Perry Mason, but before the lawyer can investigate, her car is found with a mysterious body in it.

Contributors

Character created by:
Erle Stanley Gardner
Perry Mason:
Raymond Burr
Della Street:
Barbara Hale
Paul Drake:
William Hopper
Lt. Tragg:
Ray Collins

by Mick Stewart.
Starring Barry Foster
with Christine Finn, June Barry, Laurence Hardy, Marian Spencer

Contributors

Writer:
Mick Stewart
Design:
Roy Oxley
Production:
Vivian A. Daniels
Philip Dugan:
Barry Foster
Pauline Dugan:
Christine Finn
Mrs Dugan:
Marian Spencer
Derek:
Peter Russell
Mr Dugan:
Laurence Hardy
Barman:
Donald Bisset
Bill:
Jack Smethurst
Irene:
June Barry
Policeman:
Graham Rigby

presents Rita Streich, Luigi Alva, Igor Ozim, Lucette Aldous, Kenneth Bannerman.
Introduced by Peter Ebert.
London Symphony Orchestra
Leader. Erich Gruenberg
Conducted by Charles MacKerras
Lucette Aldous and Kenneth Bannerman of the Ballet Rambert appear by arrangement with Moss Empires Ltd.
See page 13

Contributors

Soprano:
Rita Streich
Tenor:
Luigi Alva
Violinist:
Igor Ozim
Dancer:
Lucette Aldous
Dancer:
Kenneth Bannerman
Presenter:
Peter Ebert
Musicians:
London Symphony Orchestra
[Orchestra] leader:
Erich Gruenberg
[Orchestra] conducted by:
Charles MacKerras
Designer:
Clifford Hatts
Producer:
Charles R. Rogers

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