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The Northern Scene: Manchester
A picture of the city by some people who know it well.
John Alldridge describes the way it looks.
Rachel Ryan tells of growing-up in Manchester.
Harry Rutherford draws some of the people.
Janet Nicholls speaks as a young Mancunian of today.
Introduced by Rosalie Williams
From the BBC's North of England studio
and
I've Just Been Reading
Stephen Black suggests some new books for your library list and introduces a personality connected with one of the books.
Contributors
Presenter (The Northern Scene):
Rosalie
Williams
Reporter (The Northern Scene):
John
Alldridge
Interviewee (The Northern Scene):
Rachel
Ryan
Artist (The Northern Scene):
Harry
Rutherford
Interviewee (The Northern Scene):
Janet
Nicholls
Director (The Northern Scene):
Charles
Farmer
Arranged by (The Northern Scene):
Olive
Shapley
Presenter (I've Just Been Reading):
Stephen
Black
Producer (I've Just Been Reading):
Ann
Shead
(A BBC Television Film)
(to 16.00)
Vera McKechnie introduces:
Jet Morgan investigating waves ripples, and flying saucers with Andrew Faulds, Desmond Leslie, Kit Richardson, Arthur Garratt.
Mr. Plackett's Rocket
[Starring] Clive Dunn
(Mr. Plackett is interviewed by Tony Bateman)
Seamus Ennis with a song, a story and a penny whistle
Packi
A strip cartoon for television.
Drawn by Tony Hart.
Contributors
Presenter:
Vera
McKechnie
Item presenter:
Jet
Morgan
Item presenter:
Andrew
Faulds
Item presenter:
Desmond
Leslie
Item presenter:
Kit
Richardson
Item presenter:
Arthur
Garratt
Mr. Plackett (Mr. Plackett's Rocket):
Clive
Dunn
Interviewer (Mr. Plackett's Rocket):
Tony
Bateman
Entertainer:
Seamus
Ennis
Artist (Packi):
Tony
Hart
Edited and produced by:
Peter
Newington
A topical programme for all the family.
Introduced by Cliff Michelmore.
Contributors
Presenter:
Cliff
Michelmore
Featuring this week: Lorrae Desmond, Michael Holliday, Harriott and Evans, Boyer and Ravel, Dudley Savage, Acker Bilk and his Paramount Jazz Band, The Leon Cochran Quintet.
Introduced by George Martin.
From the BBC's West of England television studio
(The Leon Cochran Quintet appears by permission of the Victoria Hotel, Torquay; Harriott and Evans are appearing at the Dorchester Hotel, London)
Contributors
Presenter:
George
Martin
Singer:
Lorrae
Desmond
Singer:
Michael
Holliday
Pianists:
Harriott and
Evans
Dancers:
Boyer and
Ravel
Organist:
Dudley
Savage
Musicians:
Acker Bilk and his Paramount Jazz
Band
Musicians:
The Leon Cochran
Quintet
Director:
Ronald
Webster
Producer:
Brian
Patten
A comedy by Eric Nicol.
(A telerecording presented by arrangement with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)
See page 6
Contributors
Writer:
Eric
Nicol
Producer:
Ronald
Weyman
Designer:
Robert
Hall
Supervising producer:
Sydney
Newman
Kim:
Katharine
Blake
Denise:
Corinne
Conley
George:
Alexander
Webster
Alan:
Geoffrey
Alexander
Skills, thrills, and laughter direct from the ring of this famous French circus.
Including:
Les joyeux caniches de Mismoune
Les diabolos enchantes de Me Sovereign
Les juveniles cyclistes Les Dominos
Les "humoristes de l'air"
Les Sylvest
Rires A gogo, voila
Les Bario
Ils ne perdent jamais la boule
Les 5 Verdus
L'Orchestre de Jean Laporte
This programme transmitted from Paris by courtesy of Radiodiffusion-Television Francaise
Presented by Derek Burrell-Davis in association with Gilles Margaritis
See page 4
Contributors
Cyclists:
Les
Dominos
Acrobatics:
Les 5
Verdus
Orchestra:
L'Orchestre de Jean
Laporte
Commentator:
Michelle
Rebel
Presented by:
Derek
Burrell-Davis
Assisted by The Eric James Quartet.
Contributors
Singer:
Pearl
Carr
Singer:
Teddy
Johnson
Musicians:
The Eric James
Quartet
Presented by:
James
Gilbert
Richard Dimbleby opens Television's Window on the World.
Every Monday the Panorama team of special contributors-using film and television cameras -focuses on events and personalities of the moment.
Contributors
Presenter:
Richard
Dimbleby
Producer:
Michael
Peacock
Producer:
Charles
Wheeler
in Wales and the North of England for Heat 2 of the BBC Inter-Regional
Dancing Contest.
(by arrangement with Mecca Dancing)
Wales:
From the Sophia Gardens Pavilion, Cardiff with Tommy Mander and his Orchestra.
Compere, Alun Williams
North of England:
From the Locarno Ballroom, Sale with Eddie Shaw and his Band.
Compere, Jack Binks
Introduced by Peter Dimmock with a panel of judges in the London studio.
Contributors
Musicians (Wales):
Tommy Mander and his
Orchestra
Compere (Wales):
Alun
Williams
Presented by (Wales):
Selwyn
Roderick
Musicians (North of England):
Eddie Shaw and his
Band
Compere (North of England):
Jack
Binks
Presented by (North of England):
Ray
Lakeland
Programme organised by:
Eric
Morley
Presenter:
Peter
Dimmock
Producer:
Robin
Scott
A weekly magazine of films and film personalities introduced by Peter Haigh and Derek Bond.
In this edition:
A scene from "The Barretts of Wimpole Street"; and a filmed interview between Derek Bond and Sir John Gielgud, who plays the part of the father, Mr. Moulton Barrett.
A scene from "The Hunchback of Notre Dame": a new film version of the French novel by Victor Hugo, starring Gina Lollobrigida and Anthony Quinn.
A scene from "Brothers-in-Law": a new British comedy starring Ian Carmichael, Richard Attenborough, and Jill Adams, and an interview with Ian Carmichael.
(Films by courtesy of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the Rank Organisation, and British Lion)
Contributors
Presenter:
Peter
Haigh
Presenter/interviewer:
Derek
Bond
Presented by:
Christopher
Doll
Interviewee:
Sir John
Gielgud
Interviewee:
Ian
Carmichael