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One from One-Thirty: Perspective on The Better Half

on BBC Television

A look at her importance in the calculating society of today.

Who is She?
Anthony Sampson on Family networks.

How Will She Rate?
The growing practice of vetting her for his job.
Wilfred Brown company chairman, Peter Reeve business consultant

The Famous Wife
Does he become her better half?
Margaret Rutherford and Stringer Davis, Judith Hart, M.P., and Anthony Hart

Interviewers, Elaine Grand, Kenneth Kendall
Introduced by Leonard Maguire.
First shown on March 21

10.20-10.50 Arena: a debate.
(Rowridge, Brighton)

10.20-10.50 Scan: life in the Midlands.
(Oxford, Peterborough, Manningtree)

Contributors

Interviewee (Who is She?):
Anthony Sampson
Interviewee (How Will She Rate?):
Wilfred Brown
Interviewee (How Will She Rate?):
Peter Reeve
Interviewee (The Famous Wife):
Margaret Rutherford
Interviewee (The Famous Wife):
Stringer Davis
Interviewee (The Famous Wife):
Judith Hart
Interviewee (The Famous Wife):
Anthony Hart
Interviewer:
Elaine Grand
Interviewer:
Kenneth Kendall
Presenter:
Leonard Maguire
Production assistant:
Margaret Jay
Producer:
Beryl Radley

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