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A new series by Jennifer Phillips starring Beryl Reid and Patricia Hayes
This week:
The Long Wash
When Madge and Lillian decide to visit an all-night launderette late in the evening there is no one to help them. They are quite alone, until ' a man' comes in! Produced by KEITH WILLIAMS

Contributors

Unknown:
Jennifer Phillips
Unknown:
Beryl Reid
Unknown:
Patricia Hayes
Produced By:
Keith Williams
Madge:
Beryl Reid
Lillian:
Patricia Hayes
Jack:
John Hollis
Man:
Haydn Jones

A magazine of interest to all. with older listeners specially in mind, including: tCandid Confessions of a Composer: an illustrated interlude by B. C. HILLIAM (Flotsam)
On Ice: ROSEMARY HART visits
Grimsby to take a look behind the scenes in the frozen food industry
Teaching with Torch Batteries:
GEOFF HORROCKS. a primary school headmaster, talks about primary school teaching in Nigeria
Drop Us a Line: your news, views, and memories
Introduced by STEVE RACE

Contributors

Unknown:
B. C. Hilliam
Unknown:
Rosemary Hart
Unknown:
Geoff Horrocks.
Introduced By:
Steve Race

Sea Mysteries
A series of tales concerning ships and seamen and the mysteries which surround them written by VINCENT BROME
3: The Mystery of The Warath
Reader, RONALD HARVI
Produced by Trevor Hill

Contributors

Written By:
Vincent Brome
Produced By:
Trevor Hill

by John Galsworthy adapted for broadcasting in forty-eight parts by MURIEL LEVY with Rachel Curney. Alan Wheatley
Noel Johnson
The second book of The Saga begins in the year 1899
12: In Chancery
Produced by NORMAN WRIGHT and KEITH WILLIAMS
Repeated: Thursday, 12.25 p.m.
See page 31

Contributors

Unknown:
John Galsworthy
Unknown:
Muriel Levy
Unknown:
Rachel Curney.
Unknown:
Alan Wheatley
Unknown:
Noel Johnson
Produced By:
Norman Wright
Produced By:
Keith Williams
Young Jolyon:
Noel Johnson
Holly:
Anne Cullen
Jolly:
Jonathan Scott
Aunt Hester:
Grace Allardyce
Aunt Juley:
Olga Linoo
Euphemia:
Barbara Mitchell
Soames:
Alan Wheatley
Irene:
Rachel Gurney
Winifred Dartie:
Nicolette Bernard
Monty Dartie:
Garard Green

BERNADETTE GREEVY (contralto)
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA Leader, Colin Staveley
Conductor. JOHN CAREWE
Given before an invited audience at the Concert Hall, Broatcasting House, Llandaff, Cardiff

Contributors

Contralto:
Bernadette Greevy
Leader:
Colin Staveley
Conductor:
John Carewe

Introduced by ANTHONY SMITH
LAURENS VAN DER POST talks about his book on Russia: A Portrait of all the Russias
JACK MORPURGO, Director General of the National Book League, discusses the confused world of Paperbacks
LIONEL HALE reappraises William Cobbett 's Rural Rides, which is reissued in paperback
VERNON SCANNELL reviews some recent fiction
Produced by John Laird

Contributors

Introduced By:
Anthony Smith
Introduced By:
Laurens van Der
Unknown:
William Cobbett
Unknown:
Vernon Scannell
Produced By:
John Laird

A series of four-round contests between London and the Regions
London v. Wales: Round 4
London:
SIR DENIS BROGAN T. G. ROSENTHAL
Quiz-Master,
LIONEL HALE Wales:
T. I. ELLIS , WYN GRIFFITH
Quiz-Master, Roy PLOMLEY
Arranged by Patrick Harvey

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Denis Brogan
Unknown:
T. G. Rosenthal
Unknown:
Lionel Hale
Unknown:
T. I. Ellis
Unknown:
Wyn Griffith
Unknown:
Roy Plomley
Arranged By:
Patrick Harvey

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