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A lively story of an incident from the childhood of J. C. Badcock
The programme also includes the poems Child on Top of a Greenhouse ' by Theodore Roethke and ' The Rescue ' by Hal Summers
Listening and Writing series

Contributors

Unknown:
J. C. Badcock
Unknown:
Theodore Roethke

A series of ten programmes on child development. linked with the new in-service study course prepared for residential staff by the Central Training Council for Child Care.
2: Snakes and Ladders
A look at the different stages through which every chHd must pass on his way up the ladder of development, and at some of the hazards which can obstruct his progress or even put it into reverse. with a foreword by Dr. M. L. Kellmer Pringle , Director, National Bureau for Co-operation in Child Care, and contributions from an educational psychologist and a superintendent of a children's home.
Introduced by DR. PENELOPE LEACH
Produced by Dennis Simmons

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr. M. L. Kellmer Pringle
Introduced By:
Dr. Penelope Leach
Produced By:
Dennis Simmons

Excerpts from last night's premiere
Thoroughly Modern Millie with James Fox in person introducing his co-stars on film:
JULIE ANDREWS
MARY TYLER MOORE CAROL CHANNING BEATRICE LILLIE and JOHN GAVIN
Adaptation by Lyn Fairhurst
Produced by John Dyas

Contributors

Unknown:
James Fox
Unknown:
Julie Andrews
Unknown:
Mary Tyler Moore
Unknown:
Carol Channing
Unknown:
Beatrice Lillie
Unknown:
John Gavin
Produced By:
John Dyas

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Guernsey Voices, views, songs, ana sounas from the Bailiwick of Guernsey (which includes the islands of Alderney, Herm. Jethou, Sark)
Introduced by BRENDA HAMILTON and BRUCE PARKER
Produced by Pamela Howe from the South and West

Contributors

Introduced By:
Brenda Hamilton
Introduced By:
Bruce Parker
Produced By:
Pamela Howe

The Kon-Tiki Expedition by Thor Heyerdahl translated by F. H. LYON and abridged by NAN MACDONALD
A series of ten readings by GARY WATSON
7: Land-But No Landing
Produced by Bennett Maxwell from the South and West

Contributors

Unknown:
Thor Heyerdahl
Translated By:
F. H. Lyon
Abridged By:
Nan MacDonald
Unknown:
Gary Watson
Produced By:
Bennett Maxwell

Latest regional news — The stories behind the headlines-Scotland Yard Calling-This week's Name in the News-Sports Spot-FRED STREETER on Gardening
Introduced by BOB HOLNESS Produced by the South-East news unit

Contributors

Introduced By:
Bob Holness

asks KEN SYKORA with the help of sounds, voices and music from the BBC Sound Archives
Trying to get the answers:
MARY HOLLAND , MICHAEL FRAYN and DEREK JEWELL , DEREK COOPER
Produced by David Allan

Contributors

Unknown:
Mary Holland
Unknown:
Michael Frayn
Unknown:
Derek Jewell
Unknown:
Derek Cooper
Produced By:
David Allan

with Nicholas Parsons
Written by PETER MYERS and RONNIE CASS and featuring
DENISE BRYER and BOB TODD with BARRY CRYER
Music by the TONY OSBORNE GROUP
Produced by JOHN BRIDGES
Series created by Anthony Marriott and Alistair Foot
Pre-recorded at The Piccadilly.
201 Piccadilly. London. W.I
Repeated: Sun., 9.30 p.m. (Radio 2)

Contributors

Unknown:
Nicholas Parsons
Written By:
Peter Myers
Written By:
Ronnie Cass
Unknown:
Denise Bryer
Unknown:
Bob Todd
Unknown:
Barry Cryer
Unknown:
Tony Osborne
Produced By:
John Bridges
Unknown:
Anthony Marriott
Unknown:
Alistair Foot

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