7.15 How and Why?: 15: The Grand Design
An enquiry into physics teaching today.
A series of fifteen programmes concerned with new ideas at the 11-16 age range.
Introduced by W. Ritchie.
Newton's Laws applied in the way he intended, to describe the planetary system.
7.45 Men and Money: 4: The Golden Eggheads
Written by Paul Ferris.
A series of programmes about the City of London.
In one square mile can be found most of the important financial figures in the country. Who are they? What do they do? What is their power and influence?
How to succeed in finance by really trying.
Spoken by Tony Garnett.
First transmission on May 12, 1964
8.30 Fothergale Co. Ltd.: 4: Wage Determination
Dramatised by Roy Russell.
A series of eight programmes which show how modern economic ideas and techniques can be applied to industrial and business management.
Devised and introduced by Ronald Brech.
Do the new methods proposed by the Board threaten the wage packets of the workers at Fothergales?
9.0 Parliament at Work: 4: Parliament and Public Finance
A series of six programmes on the day-to-day procedure of the House of Commons and the House of Lords.
Presented by Dr. Alan Thompson, Lecturer in Political Economy at Edinburgh University and Member of Parliament for Dunfermline 1959-1964.
Also taking part in the programme:
Dr. Horace King, M.P., Chairman of Ways and Means
Michael Lawrence, A Deputy Principal Clerk in the House of Commons