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Time-Saving Week
Introduced by Jean Metcalfe and including
' The Letters on my Desk ' : Stella Monk describes one aspect of her job as Director of the Empire Day Movement
' What's Going On ': spotlight on current affairs
' Take Two Eggs in Four Languages,' by Margit Hayek from Vienna, Ruth Hilary from the U.S.A., Molle Naess from Norway, and Jean Conil , Founder of the International Academy of Chefs, from France
Representatives of four countries imagine that they are given two eggs as the basis of a dish for four people and describe the recipe they would choose.
Vanity Fair: Summer Clothes. ' No money to spend so what can be done ? ' Mary Embrey advises
'John Brown's Body' — 13. The story of the American Civil War. Stephen Vincent Benet 's epic poem, adapted for radio by Pamela Frankau and read by Richard Aindey , with Arthur Hill , Peggy Hassard , John Sterland and asides on time saving by Sam Pollock

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jean Metcalfe
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Margit Hayek
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Ruth Hilary
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Molle Naess
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Jean Conil
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Mary Embrey
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Stephen Vincent Benet
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Pamela Frankau
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Richard Aindey
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Arthur Hill
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Peggy Hassard
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John Sterland
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Sam Pollock

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