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The Child in Your Care
A series of ten programmes on child development, linked with the in-service study course prepared for residential staff by the Central Training Council for Child Care.
9: Adolescence and Early Adult Life
This period poses special problems and difficulties in relationships which need to be resolved if the adolescent is to develop Into a mature and responsible adult.
A child psychiatrist with a special interest in adolescence looks at the needs of young people approaching adulthood, and at some of the particular difficulties which can arise in the residential setting.
Introduced by DR. PENELOPE LEACH
Produced by Dennis Simmons

Contributors

Introduced By:
Dr. Penelope Leach
Produced By:
Dennis Simmons

GORDON Gow introduces scenes from the award-winning film
The Third Man starring
JOSEPH COTTEN , ORSON WELLES VALLI, and TREVOR HOWARD adapted by Marjorie Bilbow
Produced by Tony Luke
Broadcast on Sept. 1 (Light)

Contributors

Introduces:
Gordon Gow
Unknown:
Joseph Cotten
Unknown:
Orson Welles
Unknown:
Trevor Howard
Adapted By:
Marjorie Bilbow
Produced By:
Tony Luke

A family magazine
Introduced by DAVID STEVENS from the Midlands and including
Family First: Tony Church talks to MRS. RUTH JOHNS who has founded a Nottingham trust for ' unsupported ' mothers
The Christmas Play: EDWARD J. POOLE , who once took part in one, describes the scene from his side of the curtain
Full House: ERIC ROBERTS finds that having a daughter at a Teachers' Training College has some disturbing effects on his home life
Severn to Somme: MAURICE HUSSEY talks about Ivor Gur ney, the Gloucestershire poet and composer who died thirty years ago this month as a direct result of the first world war

Contributors

Introduced By:
David Stevens
Unknown:
Mrs. Ruth Johns
Unknown:
Edward J. Poole
Unknown:
Eric Roberts
Talks:
Maurice Hussey
Unknown:
Ivor Gur

A Traveller in Time by Alison Uttley adapted by KERI Lewis
Storyteller, PATRICIA GREENE
Penelope travels freely in time between the Elizabethan age and the present day. She learns that Mary Queen of Scots is going to be moved from her prison at Sheffield to Wingfield Manor. Anthony Babington plans to rescue her by re-opening an ancient underground passage which led from Wingfleld to Thackers.
4: Arabella
Produced by Anthony Cornish from the Midlands

Contributors

Unknown:
Alison Uttley
Adapted By:
Keri Lewis
Unknown:
Patricia Greene
Unknown:
Anthony Babington
Produced By:
Anthony Cornish

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 Tim GUDGIN
Produced by the South-East news unit

Contributors

Unknown:
Fred Streeter
Introduced By:
Tim Gudgin

Repeated: Monday, 1.30 p.m.

Contributors

Written By:
Bruno Milna
Edited By:
Godfrey Baseley
Produced By:
Tony Shryane
Daniel Archer:
Monte Crick
Peggy Archer:
June Spencer
Lilian Archer:
Elizabeth Marlowe
Anthony William Daniel Archer:
Colin Skipp
Philip Archer:
Norman Painting
Jill Archer:
Patricia Greene
Aunt Laura Archer:
Gwenda Wilson
Tom Forrest:
Bob Arnold
Prue Forrest:
Mary Dalley
Jack Woolley:
Philip Garston-Jones
Sid Perks:
Alan Devereux
Polly Perks:
Hilary Newcombe
Walter Gabriel:
Chris Gittins
Ned Larkin:
Bill Payne
Jethro Larkin:
George Hart
Roger Travers-Macy:
Jeremy Mason
Fiona Watson:
Carole Boyd
Harold Gadsby:
Arnold Peters
Mrs Turvey:
Courtney Hope
Cedric Lossiemouth:
Leonard Henry

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
Produced by JOHN BRIDGES
Series created by Anthony Marriott and Alistair Foot
Pre-recorded at The Piccadilly, 201 Piccadilly. London, W 1
Repeated: Sunday at 9.30 p.m. on Radio 2 (Light)
Nicholas Parsons and Bob Todd are In ' Uproar in the House ' at the Whitehall Theatre: Peter Reeves is in ' Mrs. Wilson's Diary ' at the Criterion 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
Produced By:
John Bridges
Unknown:
Anthony Marriott
Unknown:
Alistair Foot
Unknown:
Nicholas Parsons
Unknown:
Bob Todd
Unknown:
Peter Reeves

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