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4th Dimension

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Introduced by John Dunn
Rex Radio by ALEXANDER GUYAN
4.5 Dial a Scientist
Send in those science questions that do not seem to have straightforward answers. Paddy Feeny will phone up the lucky young scientists and put them on the line to the panel: astronomer Patrick Moore ; electrical engineer Professor Eric Laithwaite ; and psychologist Dr Chris Evans
Questions please, on a postcard giving your name, age and home telephone number to: Dial a Scientist, Fourth Dimension, BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A 4WW
This will be the last Dial a Scientist in the present series. Producer MCHAEL BRIGHT
4.30 Smoke Over Shap by MARGARET POTTER
The building of the Lancaster to Carlisle section of the new Railway has already run into trouble. Young Gifford the surveyor, aided by The Reverend Linwood, had managed to quell the fights between local farmers and the navvies. But then Bella receives news of a fire at the depot where 50 barrels of gunpowder are stored.
3: The Advent of Tissie and introducing navvy child
Play produced and programme edited by TREVOR HILL

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Dunn
Unknown:
Alexander Guyan
Unknown:
Paddy Feeny
Unknown:
Patrick Moore
Unknown:
Eric Laithwaite
Unknown:
Dr Chris Evans
Producer:
McHael Bright
Unknown:
Margaret Potter
Unknown:
Young Gifford
Edited By:
Trevor Hill
Gerard Gifford:
Struan Rodger
Rev Josiah Linwood:
Tom Harrison
Jake, the Overseer:
Bill Tate
Bella Linwood:
Merle Kessler
Maggie, the Housekeeper:
Joan Anstey
Dr Graham:
Geoffrey Banks
Tissie, a young:
Ruth Dooner

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