Portrait of an Old Man by KEVIN BARRY LAFFAN
Bert is old and tiresome, and a drain on his daughter and son-in-law with whom he lives. The hub and hope of his life is a portrait of himself, which everyone but Bert suspects is worthless. Yet the moment comes when it must be sold to meet expenses.
Produced by Norman Wright
3.30 The Man with the Twisted Lip by SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
Adapted for radio by Michael Hardwick with Carleton Hobbs , Norman Shelley
Dr. Watson goes gallantly in search of a missing husband at the ' Bar of Gold' opium den in Upper Swandam Lane, and has a curious encounter with a tall, old man whose eyes are dull, whose skin is wrinkled-and yet whose voice is at once familiar.
Production by Frederick Bradnum
The recorded, broadcast of May 12, 1959, in the Light Programme