diff --git a/juce_amalgamated.cpp b/juce_amalgamated.cpp
index 5a55825947..e47f42e9d4 100644
--- a/juce_amalgamated.cpp
+++ b/juce_amalgamated.cpp
@@ -51028,7 +51028,7 @@ TableListBox::TableListBox (const String& name, TableListBoxModel* const model_)
 
 TableListBox::~TableListBox()
 {
-	deleteAllChildren();
+	header = 0;
 }
 
 void TableListBox::setModel (TableListBoxModel* const newModel)
@@ -57924,7 +57924,6 @@ FileListComponent::FileListComponent (DirectoryContentsList& listToShow)
 FileListComponent::~FileListComponent()
 {
 	fileList.removeChangeListener (this);
-	deleteAllChildren();
 }
 
 int FileListComponent::getNumSelectedFiles() const
@@ -73267,13 +73266,12 @@ public:
 		  lastHue (0.0f),
 		  edge (edgeSize)
 	{
-		addAndMakeVisible (marker = new ColourSpaceMarker());
+		addAndMakeVisible (&marker);
 		setMouseCursor (MouseCursor::CrosshairCursor);
 	}
 
 	~ColourSpaceView()
 	{
-		deleteAllChildren();
 	}
 
 	void paint (Graphics& g)
@@ -73341,15 +73339,15 @@ private:
 	float& s;
 	float& v;
 	float lastHue;
-	ColourSpaceMarker* marker;
+	ColourSpaceMarker marker;
 	const int edge;
 	Image colours;
 
-	void updateMarker() const
+	void updateMarker()
 	{
-		marker->setBounds (roundToInt ((getWidth() - edge * 2) * s),
-						   roundToInt ((getHeight() - edge * 2) * (1.0f - v)),
-						   edge * 2, edge * 2);
+		marker.setBounds (roundToInt ((getWidth() - edge * 2) * s),
+						  roundToInt ((getHeight() - edge * 2) * (1.0f - v)),
+						  edge * 2, edge * 2);
 	}
 
 	ColourSpaceView (const ColourSpaceView&);
@@ -73402,12 +73400,11 @@ public:
 		  lastHue (0.0f),
 		  edge (edgeSize)
 	{
-		addAndMakeVisible (marker = new HueSelectorMarker());
+		addAndMakeVisible (&marker);
 	}
 
 	~HueSelectorComp()
 	{
-		deleteAllChildren();
 	}
 
 	void paint (Graphics& g)
@@ -73425,8 +73422,8 @@ public:
 
 	void resized()
 	{
-		marker->setBounds (0, roundToInt ((getHeight() - edge * 2) * h),
-						   getWidth(), edge * 2);
+		marker.setBounds (0, roundToInt ((getHeight() - edge * 2) * h),
+						  getWidth(), edge * 2);
 	}
 
 	void mouseDown (const MouseEvent& e)
@@ -73452,7 +73449,7 @@ private:
 	float& s;
 	float& v;
 	float lastHue;
-	HueSelectorMarker* marker;
+	HueSelectorMarker marker;
 	const int edge;
 
 	HueSelectorComp (const HueSelectorComp&);
@@ -73517,6 +73514,8 @@ ColourSelector::ColourSelector (const int flags_,
 								const int edgeGap_,
 								const int gapAroundColourSpaceComponent)
 	: colour (Colours::white),
+	  colourSpace (0),
+	  hueSelector (0),
 	  flags (flags_),
 	  topSpace (0),
 	  edgeGap (edgeGap_)
@@ -73548,11 +73547,6 @@ ColourSelector::ColourSelector (const int flags_,
 		addAndMakeVisible (colourSpace = new ColourSpaceView (this, h, s, v, gapAroundColourSpaceComponent));
 		addAndMakeVisible (hueSelector = new HueSelectorComp (this, h, s, v, gapAroundColourSpaceComponent));
 	}
-	else
-	{
-		colourSpace = 0;
-		hueSelector = 0;
-	}
 
 	update();
 }
diff --git a/juce_amalgamated.h b/juce_amalgamated.h
index 6fa97f54ce..2526822e06 100644
--- a/juce_amalgamated.h
+++ b/juce_amalgamated.h
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
 */
 #define JUCE_MAJOR_VERSION	  1
 #define JUCE_MINOR_VERSION	  52
-#define JUCE_BUILDNUMBER	27
+#define JUCE_BUILDNUMBER	28
 
 /** Current Juce version number.
 
diff --git a/src/core/juce_StandardHeader.h b/src/core/juce_StandardHeader.h
index cdc20f9327..db822b8735 100644
--- a/src/core/juce_StandardHeader.h
+++ b/src/core/juce_StandardHeader.h
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 */
 #define JUCE_MAJOR_VERSION      1
 #define JUCE_MINOR_VERSION      52
-#define JUCE_BUILDNUMBER        27
+#define JUCE_BUILDNUMBER        28
 
 /** Current Juce version number.
 
diff --git a/src/gui/components/controls/juce_TableListBox.cpp b/src/gui/components/controls/juce_TableListBox.cpp
index 834091d34f..91b744173f 100644
--- a/src/gui/components/controls/juce_TableListBox.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/components/controls/juce_TableListBox.cpp
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ TableListBox::TableListBox (const String& name, TableListBoxModel* const model_)
 
 TableListBox::~TableListBox()
 {
-    deleteAllChildren();
+    header = 0;
 }
 
 void TableListBox::setModel (TableListBoxModel* const newModel)
diff --git a/src/gui/components/filebrowser/juce_FileListComponent.cpp b/src/gui/components/filebrowser/juce_FileListComponent.cpp
index 47a9209589..7b24202192 100644
--- a/src/gui/components/filebrowser/juce_FileListComponent.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/components/filebrowser/juce_FileListComponent.cpp
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ FileListComponent::FileListComponent (DirectoryContentsList& listToShow)
 FileListComponent::~FileListComponent()
 {
     fileList.removeChangeListener (this);
-    deleteAllChildren();
 }
 
 int FileListComponent::getNumSelectedFiles() const
diff --git a/src/gui/components/special/juce_ColourSelector.cpp b/src/gui/components/special/juce_ColourSelector.cpp
index 155574a2b2..fa60c067f1 100644
--- a/src/gui/components/special/juce_ColourSelector.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/components/special/juce_ColourSelector.cpp
@@ -101,13 +101,12 @@ public:
           lastHue (0.0f),
           edge (edgeSize)
     {
-        addAndMakeVisible (marker = new ColourSpaceMarker());
+        addAndMakeVisible (&marker);
         setMouseCursor (MouseCursor::CrosshairCursor);
     }
 
     ~ColourSpaceView()
     {
-        deleteAllChildren();
     }
 
     void paint (Graphics& g)
@@ -175,15 +174,15 @@ private:
     float& s;
     float& v;
     float lastHue;
-    ColourSpaceMarker* marker;
+    ColourSpaceMarker marker;
     const int edge;
     Image colours;
 
-    void updateMarker() const
+    void updateMarker()
     {
-        marker->setBounds (roundToInt ((getWidth() - edge * 2) * s),
-                           roundToInt ((getHeight() - edge * 2) * (1.0f - v)),
-                           edge * 2, edge * 2);
+        marker.setBounds (roundToInt ((getWidth() - edge * 2) * s),
+                          roundToInt ((getHeight() - edge * 2) * (1.0f - v)),
+                          edge * 2, edge * 2);
     }
 
     ColourSpaceView (const ColourSpaceView&);
@@ -238,12 +237,11 @@ public:
           lastHue (0.0f),
           edge (edgeSize)
     {
-        addAndMakeVisible (marker = new HueSelectorMarker());
+        addAndMakeVisible (&marker);
     }
 
     ~HueSelectorComp()
     {
-        deleteAllChildren();
     }
 
     void paint (Graphics& g)
@@ -261,8 +259,8 @@ public:
 
     void resized()
     {
-        marker->setBounds (0, roundToInt ((getHeight() - edge * 2) * h),
-                           getWidth(), edge * 2);
+        marker.setBounds (0, roundToInt ((getHeight() - edge * 2) * h),
+                          getWidth(), edge * 2);
     }
 
     void mouseDown (const MouseEvent& e)
@@ -288,7 +286,7 @@ private:
     float& s;
     float& v;
     float lastHue;
-    HueSelectorMarker* marker;
+    HueSelectorMarker marker;
     const int edge;
 
     HueSelectorComp (const HueSelectorComp&);
@@ -355,6 +353,8 @@ ColourSelector::ColourSelector (const int flags_,
                                 const int edgeGap_,
                                 const int gapAroundColourSpaceComponent)
     : colour (Colours::white),
+      colourSpace (0),
+      hueSelector (0),
       flags (flags_),
       topSpace (0),
       edgeGap (edgeGap_)
@@ -386,11 +386,6 @@ ColourSelector::ColourSelector (const int flags_,
         addAndMakeVisible (colourSpace = new ColourSpaceView (this, h, s, v, gapAroundColourSpaceComponent));
         addAndMakeVisible (hueSelector = new HueSelectorComp (this, h, s, v, gapAroundColourSpaceComponent));
     }
-    else
-    {
-        colourSpace = 0;
-        hueSelector = 0;
-    }
 
     update();
 }