Franklin Engelmann is the Chairman of this general knowledge contest in which listeners from all over the British Isles compete for the title ' Brain of Britain 1961 '
6: NORTH OF ENGLAND
The contestants representing the North of England are
Mary Mason , Cheshire Social Worker
Mrs. Joan Taylor , Northumberland
Lecturer
Harry Thompson , Durham Printer's Reader
Alan Hackett , Lancashire Schoolteacher
The programme also Includes Hear! Hear! a test of memory for listeners at home and in the audience
The programme devised and written by John P. Wynn
Produced by Joan Clark