Listings
A weekly date with Percy Thrower and his gardening friends.
This week he advises on: The pruning of an indoor vine; the selection of varieties of raspberries and their planting; covering Christmas roses; potting calceolarias.
His guest today is: Denys de Saulles who demonstrates how machines can help in the garden by doing the cultivation and other important work.
Produced by John Farrington in the BBC's Midland television studio
Contributors
Presenter:
Percy
Thrower
Guest:
Denys de
Saulles
Producer:
John
Farrington
Part of the match being played this afternoon at Lugano.
Presented by the Swiss Television Service
Contributors
Commentator:
Max
Robertson
Piano Concerto in F played by Julius Katchen with the BBC Northern Orchestra
(Leader, Reginald Stead)
Conducted by Lawrence Leonard
Introduced by Alec Robertson.
From the BBC's Northern television studio
Contributors
Presenter:
Alec
Robertson
Pianist:
Julius
Katchen
Musicians:
The BBC Northern
Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Reginald
Stead
Orchestra conducted by:
Lawrence
Leonard
Presented for television by:
Paul
Huband
Seven days in thirty minutes
A television news feature recalling the week's outstanding events on film, with personalities, reports and expert analysis from studios at home and abroad.
Introduced by Kenneth Kendall.
Contributors
Presenter:
Kenneth
Kendall
The Brains Trust meets this afternoon to answer your questions.
The members this week are: Sir Ifor Evans, David Daiches, James Morris, Professor A.J. Ayer, F.B.A.
Question-Master, Norman Fisher
Questions should be addressed to: The Brains Trust, [address removed]
Sound-track to be repeated on Monday at 3.30 p.m. (Home)
Contributors
Panellist:
Sir Ifor
Evans
Panellist:
David
Daiches
Panellist:
James
Morris
Panellist:
Professor A.J.
Ayer
Question-Master:
Norman
Fisher
Producer:
John
Furness
Corky's new friend Gene joins the Circus and soon is looking after the horses. But Corky is more than a little puzzled when Gene becomes unfriendly and finally runs away. What is the secret of his odd behaviour? - and why do the Circus folk quarrel over him?
Contributors
Corky:
Mickey
Braddock
Joey, the Clown:
Noah
Beery
Big Tim Champion:
Robert
Lowery
Gene:
Ricky
Vera
The adventures of a Boxer puppy.
Drawn by Tim.
Contributors
Artist:
Tim [William
Tymin]
The exciting Wartime adventure by Ian Serraillier
Adapted by C.E. Webber into seven episodes
Contributors
Author:
Ian
Serraillier
Adapted by:
C.E.
Webber
Producer:
Shaun
Sutton
Film Cameraman:
David
Prosser
Film Editor:
Ron de
Mattos
Designer:
Lawrence
Broadhouse
Ruth Balicki:
Pat
Pleasance
Edek Balicki:
Melvyn
Hayes
Bronia Balicki:
Ingrid
Sylvester
Joseph Balicki:
Barry
Letts
Prisoner:
John
Woodnutt
First Prison Camp guard:
John
Heller
Second Prison Camp guard:
Patrick
Milner
Old woman:
Gladys
Spencer
First soldier:
Philip
Morant
Mrs. Krause:
Helen
Misener
Jan:
Frazer
Hines
Others taking part:
Hedger
Wallace
Others taking part:
Michael
Stainton
Tom Curr draws for you the story of St. Andrew.
From the BBC's television studio in Scotland
Contributors
Presenter/artist:
Tom
Curr
Last Sunday Christopher Mayhew, M.P., introduced an interview he filmed with a Franciscan Friar for the series 'Men Seeking God'.
Tonight, he looks at Christianity through the eyes of the Rev. C.C. Pande, Methodist Minister of Bankura, West Bengal, who is superintendent of the leper colony there.
He ends by discussing with Father Hugh Bishop, C.R., problems raised by these contrasted portraits.
Film from a programme originally produced by Grace Wyndham Goldie
Contributors
Presenter:
Christopher Mayhew,
M.P.
Interviewee:
The Rev. C.C.
Pande
Interviewee:
Father Hugh Bishop,
C.R.
Producer (Film sequences):
Grace Wyndham
Goldie
with King Rat, Cyril Dowler and in alphabetical order:
Albert Burden, Peter Cavanagh, Charlie Chester, Frank Cook, Fred Ferrari, Nat Jackley, Len Lowe, Nat Mills, Dave O'Gorman, Vic Oliver, Donald Peers, Jon Pertwee, Cardew Robinson, Clarkson Rose, Derek Roy, Billy 'Uke' Scott, The Four Smith Brothers, Jimmy Wheeler, Albert Whelan and other members of the Order including Companion Rat, Billy Butlin.
Guest artists include:
Josephine Lesley, Iris Villiers, Olive Fox, Rhoda Rogers, Marion Miller, The Television Toppers, The Littlewood Songsters, The Welwyn Garden City Male Voice Choir, Band of the Coldstream Guards, Director of Music Major Douglas A. Pope
Eric Robinson and the Television Orchestra
Contributors
King Rat:
Cyril
Dowler
Singer:
Albert
Burden
Impressionist:
Peter
Cavanagh
Comedian:
Charlie
Chester
Performer:
Frank
Cook
Performer:
Fred
Ferrari
Comedian:
Nat
Jackley
Comedian:
Len
Lowe
Comedian:
Nat
Mills
Performer:
Dave
O'Gorman
Comedian:
Vic
Oliver
Singer:
Donald
Peers
Comedian:
Jon
Pertwee
Comedian:
Cardew
Robinson
Comedian:
Clarkson
Rose
Comedian:
Derek
Roy
Ukulele player:
Billy 'Uke'
Scott
Singers:
The Four Smith
Brothers
Comedian:
Jimmy
Wheeler
Singer:
Albert
Whelan
Companion Rat:
Billy
Butlin
Performer:
Josephine
Lesley
Singer:
Iris
Villiers
Singer:
Olive
Fox
Performer:
Rhoda
Rogers
Singer:
Marion
Miller
Dancers:
The Television
Toppers
Singers:
The Littlewood
Songsters
Singers:
The Welwyn Garden City Male Voice
Choir
Musicians:
Band of the Coldstream
Guards
Director of Music:
Major Douglas A.
Pope
Musicians:
Eric Robinson and the Television
Orchestra
Choreography:
Larry
Gordon
Designer:
Edwin
Florence
Devised by:
Charlie
Chester
Producer:
Richard
Afton
A new play for television by J.B. Priestley.
[Starring] Luise Rainer, Wilfrid Lawson with Frances Rowe and Duncan Lamont.
The action takes place in or near the Murdochs' hotel in La Venta, Southern Mexico.
Time: The present day
See page 9
Contributors
Writer:
J.B.
Priestley
Producer:
Harold
Clayton
Designer:
Clifford
Hatts
Stephen Flesser:
Wilfrid
Lawson
Bill Murdoch:
Gareth
Jones
Simone Murdoch:
Frances
Rowe
Rosa:
Maureen
Beck
Hilaria:
Pauline
Black
Dr. Sumner Ames:
Duncan
Lamont
Dorothy Stafford:
Helen
Horton
Inga Arlberg:
Luise
Rainer
A Mexican porter:
Edward
Hulton
A workman:
Don
Lee
Sam Beakin:
John
Bloomfield
Man reporter:
John
Bell
Woman reporter:
Jeanne
Griffiths
Pressman:
Andreas
Antoniou
Pressman:
Joseph
Boyer
Pressman:
Bernard
Callaghan
Pressman:
Michael
Cohere
Pressman:
Jeffrey
Gardiner
Pressman:
Don
Gilliland
Pressman:
Dorothy
Grumbar
Pressman:
Patricia
Kerry
Pressman:
Nigel
Sharpe
Pressman:
Nicholas
Shiafkalis
Pressman:
John
Slavid
Pressman:
Burnell
Tucker
Pressman:
John
Tucker
David Attenborough describes his recent journey along the Great Barrier Reef and into the mountains of Central New Guinea in search of Birds of Paradise.
Contributors
Presenter/producer:
David
Attenborough
Film editor:
Teddy
Ireland
Cameraman:
Charles
Lagus
plays works for the harpsichord by Bach, Rameau, and Scarlatti.
George Malcolm, who is recognised as one of the leading harpsichordists of the present day, was born in 1919 in London. He has played jazz in a Television Variety show, and has given concerts on the Third Programme. Since 1947 he has been Master of the Music at Westminster Cathedral, and he has conducted for the English Opera Group. He is however best known for his concert performances and gramophone records as a harpsichordist.
Contributors
Harpsichordist:
George
Malcolm
Presented by:
Philip
Bate
Conducted by the Rev. Leslie R. Goy.
From the BBC's Midland television studio
Followed by Weather and Close Down
Contributors
Service conducted by:
The Rev. Leslie R.
Goy