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An anthology programme on the sense of attachment to a particular place which includes On These November Evenings by John Walsh ; The Small Town from Under Milk Wood by Dylan Thomas : The Hut by Ruth Pitter and To be Carved on a Stone at Thoor Ballylee by W. B. Yeats
Listening and Writing series

Contributors

Unknown:
John Walsh
Unknown:
Dylan Thomas
Unknown:
Ruth Pitter

The Child in Your Care
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.
4: Three Years to Seven Years
A look at some of the more important features of this period of a child's life, which include his developing relationships with both parents, and his new experiences outside the home. culminating in the wider world of school.
Molly Mason , child psychotherapist, examines these questions, and discusses some of the child's needs at this time.
Introduced by DR. PENELOPE LEACH
Produced by Dennis Simmons

Contributors

Unknown:
Molly Mason
Introduced By:
Dr. Penelope Leach
Produced By:
Dennis Simmons

Funeral in Berlin starring
MICHAEL CAINE with EVA RENZI
PAUL HUBSCHMID , OSCAR HOMOLKA
Introduced and adapted by Gordon Gow
Produced by Tony Luke
First broadcast on August 4 (Light)

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Caine
Unknown:
Eva Renzi
Unknown:
Paul Hubschmid
Adapted By:
Gordon Gow
Produced By:
Tony Luke

Everything in the Garden....:
Bringing international opera stars like Maria Callas to Britain or searching for new talent in Milan, Munich, or New York-it's all part of the job for JOAN INGPEN , who is in charge of opera planning at Covent Garden. Today she talks to Sonia Beesley about life behind the scenes of the world of opera tSweets in Season: Suckers in summer, chewers in winter-our tastes in sweets vary according to the weather, ?s BARNEY BAMFORD found when he visited a Midland sweet making company
Albert Trap-The General:
Another inhabitant for HARRY SOAN 'S Village of Characters. He stands in nice juxtaposition to Nellie Botmarsh , who is already in residence. She can punch her way through life's problems-Albert manipulates them like a General his troops
Introduced by DAVID STEVENS From the Midlands

Contributors

Unknown:
Maria Callas
Unknown:
Joan Ingpen
Unknown:
Sonia Beesley
Unknown:
Harry Soan
Unknown:
Nellie Botmarsh
Introduced By:
David Stevens

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
9: Kon-Tiki Island
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 COLIN HAMILTON Produced by the South-East news unit

Contributors

Introduced By:
Colin Hamilton

Contributors

Written By:
Edward J. Mason
Produced By:
Tony Shryane
Daniel Archer:
Monte Crick
Doris Archer:
Gwen Berryman
Jack Archer:
Denis Folwell
Peggy Archer:
June Spencer
Lilian Archer:
Elizabeth Marlowe
Philip Archer:
Norman Painting
Tom Forrest:
Bob Arnold
Jack Woolley,:
Philip Garston-Jones
Valerie Woolley:
Jenny Lee
Sid Perks:
Alan Devereux
Polly Perks:
Hilary Newcombe
Carol Tregorran:
Anne Cullen
John Tregorran:
Philip Morant
Walter Gabriel:
Chris Gittins
Ned Larkin:
Bill Payne
Fred Barratt:
Tommy Duggan
Roger Travers-Macy:
Jeremy Mason
Ralph Bellamy:
Jack Holloway
Ronnie Beddoes:
Harry Littlewood

asks KEN SYKORA with the help of sounds, voices. and music from the BBC Sound Archives
Trying to get the answers:
DEREK JEWELL , DEREK COOPER and ALAN BENNETT , JONATHAN MILLER
Produced by David Allan

Contributors

Unknown:
Derek Jewell
Unknown:
Derek Cooper
Unknown:
Alan Bennett
Unknown:
Jonathan Miller
Produced By:
David Allan

with Nicholas Parsons
Written by PETER MYERS and RONNIE CASS and featuring
DENISE BRYER and BOB TODD with BARRY CRYER and PETER REEVES
Music by the TONY OSBORNE GROUP
Series created by Anthony Marriott and Alistair Foot
Produced by JOHN BRIDGES
Nicholas Parsons is in ' Uproar tn the House' at the Whitehall Theatre. London

Contributors

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

The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by NEWS-STAND
How the dailies have handled the week's news, the opinions they have expressed, and current trends in and out of Fleet Street are analysed by DONALD MCLACHLAN

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald McLachlan

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