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The General Election BBC Hustings

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BBC Hustings: The General Election
Election Meetings across the Nation at 6.45
These meetings will be broadcast simultaneously by the BBC transmitters covering the Regions concerned (see page 3)

In London: Derek Hart
In Titchfield: Max Robertson
In Birmingham: Robert McKenzie
In Sunderland: Kenneth Harris
In Glasgow: Esmond Wright
are the impartial chairmen at meetings called by the BBC for members of the public to question politicians on the issues of the campaign With them on the platform are candidates to speak on behalf of any party contesting a fifth of the seats in the region. Names of speakers will be announced after nominations have closed

London: From a Lime Grove studio
(Crystal Palace, Truleigh Hill)

Titchfield: From the Territorial Hall, Titchfield
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, North Hessary Tor, Les Platons, Rowridge)

Birmingham: From a Birmingham studio
(Sutton Coldfield, Tacolneston)

Sunderland: From the Southmoor Technical School, Sunderland
(Holme Moss, Pontop Pike, Sandale, Douglas)

Glasgow: From a Glasgow studio
(Kirk O'Shotts, Rosemarkie, Meldrum, Thrumster, Orkney)

Sound recordings of these programmes will be broadcast in the appropriate Regional Home Services at 10.20 p.m.

Programme devised by The Television Talks Department

Contributors

Chairman (London):
Derek Hart
Producer (London):
Stanley Hyland
Chairman (Titchfield):
Max Robertson
Producer (Titchfield):
Bill Coysh
Presented for television by (Titchfield):
Nicholas Crocker
Chairman (Birmingham):
Robert McKenzie
Producer (Birmingham):
Malcolm Freegard
Presented for television by (Birmingham):
Barrie Edgar
Chairman (Sunderland):
Kenneth Harris
Producer (Sunderland):
Kenneth Brown
Presented for television by (Sunderland):
Ray Lakeland
Chairman (Glasgow):
Esmond Wright
Producer (Glasgow):
Roderick MacLean

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