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Little Laura at the Circus
A second chance to see the story in which Little Laura and Billie Guftie get a bird's-eye view of the Funfair and the Big Top after an unusual ride on the Merry-Go-Round.

and
Johnny the Shoemaker
A puppet film from Poland.
Although Johnny was the worst pupil in the village school, he had no trouble in finding the right career.
Commentary spoken by Johnny Morris.

Contributors

Voices (Little Laura at the Circus):
Denise Bryer
Music composed and played by (Little Laura at the Circus):
Patrick Harvey
Story and drawings (Little Laura at the Circus):
Violet Drummond
Animation (Little Laura at the Circus):
Oliver Postgate
Narrator (Johnny the Shoemaker):
Johnny Morris
Presented by (Johnny the Shoemaker):
Peggy Miller

Barry Bucknell's weekly do-it-yourself TV guide to jobs in the home.

The front roof-gutters need renewing: a cedar-wood fence replaces the crumbling wall round the front garden; indoors, a wall-cabinet is made for cooking utensils; and at the end of the programme-a special announcement.

Contributors

Presenter:
Barry Bucknell
Music played by:
Tommy Reilly
Music played by:
Roland Harker
Producer:
Stanley Hyland

Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings, Julian Pettifer, Brian Redhead and Jenny Johnson.

Contributors

Presenter:
Cliff Michelmore
Reporter:
Derek Hart
Reporter:
Alan Whicker
Reporter:
Fyfe Robertson
Reporter:
Trevor Philpott
Reporter:
Kenneth Allsop
Reporter:
Macdonald Hastings
Reporter:
Julian Pettifer
Reporter:
Brian Redhead
Singer:
Jenny Johnson
Associate producer:
Jack Gold
Associate producer:
Derrick Amoore
Associate producer:
Kevin Billington
Assistant editor:
Elizabeth Cowley
Editor:
Gordon Watkins

by Keith Dewhurst.
There are two young constables in each car, ready to deal with trouble as it happens.

Cock-fighting is cruel, bloody, and illegal. Its promoters have to work in secret - and so do the police.

Contributors

Writer:
Keith Dewhurst
Director:
Anthony Page
Designer:
Richard Henry
Film sequences - Cameraman:
Charles Parnall
Film sequences - Editor:
Ian Callaway
Script Editor:
John Hopkins
Producer:
David E. Rose

Introduced by Peter Dimmock.
presenting News-Action-Personalities
Tonight's programme includes

Cricket: The Fifth Test
Australia v. England played at Sydney.
The match that decided the fate of the Ashes.

and all the latest sports news

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter Dimmock
Editor:
Ronnie Noble
Editor:
Leslie Kettley
Assistant editor:
Phil Pilley
Presented by:
Alec Weeks

Call sign of International Air Security
A film series.
Starring Nigel Patrick as Alan Garnett
with Bill Smith as Jimmy Delaney
Produced by MGM-TV in association with the BBC

A famous pianist from behind the Iron Curtain seeks political asylum in this country. Is he genuine, or is he perhaps a spy?
See page 33

Contributors

Teleplay:
John Briley
Producer:
Lawrence P. Bachmann
Director:
Peter Graham Scott
Associate Producer:
Aida Young
Alan Garnett:
Nigel Patrick
Vladimir:
Harry H. Corbett
Jimmy Delaney:
Bill Smith
Maya:
Katya Douglas
Atkins:
Bernard Archard
Roberts:
Willoughby Goddard

Portrait of a Traitor
A biographical sketch, illustrated by rare film, of Pierre Laval-before the war, French Foreign Minister; during the war, leader of the Vichy Government in Unoccupied France; after the war, tried and executed for treason.
A CBS Twentieth-Century programme

Contributors

Narrator:
Walter Cronkite
Producer:
Burton Benjamin

A diary begins as an intimate personal possession. It may become a valuable social document. Diarists who contribute to this programme include Samuel Pepys, Fanny Burney, Queen Victoria, Francis Kilvert, Captain Scott, Anne Frank and Pamela Hansford Johnson, Sir Albert Richardson.
Interviewer, Kenneth Kendall
Compere, Leonard Maguire
Previously broadcast on January 10

10.15-10.45 In View: a film on the work of a provincial art school.
(Rowridge, Brighton)

10.15-10.46 Scan: life in the Midlands.
(Oxford, Peterborough, Manningtree)

Contributors

Interviewee:
Pamela Hansford Johnson
Interviewee:
Sir Albert Richardson
Interviewer:
Kenneth Kendall
Compere:
Leonard Maguire
Research:
Margaret Jay
Producer:
Beryl Radley

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More