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A programme of old favourites sung by GEORGE WALSH (bass) with RUBY TAYLOR (piano)
DUDLEY SAVAGE (organ) and a chorus from the BRISTOL LIGHT OPERA CLUB Conductor, VERNON JONES
Introduced by DUDLEY SAVAGE from the South and West

Contributors

Bass:
George Walsh
Conductor:
Vernon Jones
Introduced By:
Dudley Savage

A series of readings from the Barsetshire novels by ANTHONY TROLLOPE
10: ' Barchester Cloisters ' from
The Last Chronicle of Barset abridged by Ronald Russell
Read by PAUL ROGERS
Produced by Michael Bowen from the South and West
Broadcast on November 15. 1966

Contributors

Abridged By:
Ronald Russell
Read By:
Paul Rogers
Produced By:
Michael Bowen

An enquiry into its causes and control
Will there ever be any real cure or control of this commonest of all illnesses?
The views and hopes of doctors and scientists who are working on this problem
Narrator, HUGH BURDEN
Written and produced by EILEEN CAPEL
See page 64

Contributors

Narrator:
Hugh Burden
Produced By:
Eileen Capel

Excerpts from this week's premiere
Dr. Dolittle with Anthony Newley in person introducing, on film. his co-stars
REX HARRISON
SAMANTHA EGGAR and RICHARD AITENBOROUGH
Adapted by Lyn Fairhurst
Produced by John Dyas
See page 64

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Newley
Unknown:
Rex Harrison
Unknown:
Samantha Eggar
Adapted By:
Lyn Fairhurst
Produced By:
John Dyas

A family magazine introduced from Manchester by BARRY CHAMBERS and including:
Portrait in Oils: Is there a place for portrait painting in this twentieth century? Barbara McDonald talks to HAROLD RILEY , the artist, and to three famous personalities who have recently been painted by him: DAME SYBIL THORNDIKE , DAME EVA TURNER , SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI
The Story of ' 'Silent Night ': by MARGARET CARDWELL
Christmas Conscience: W. J
DOWLING-BERRY recalls his war-time experience

Contributors

Talks:
Barbara McDonald
Unknown:
Harold Riley
Unknown:
Sybil Thorndike
Unknown:
Dame Eva Turner
Unknown:
Sir John Barbirolli
Unknown:
Margaret Cardwell

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

Repeated: Monday, 1.30 p.m.

Contributors

Written By:
Edward J. Mason
Daniel Archer:
Monte Crick
Doris Archer:
Gwen Berryman
Jack Archer:
Denis Folwell
Peggy Archer:
June Spencer
Lilian Archer:
Elizabeth Marlowe
Philip Archer:
Norman Painting
Aunt Laura Archer:
Gwenda Wilson
Tom Forrest:
Bob Arnold
Jack Woolley:
Philip Garston-Jones
Sid Perks:
Alan Devereux
Polly Perks:
Hilary Newcombe
Carol Tregorran:
Anne Cullen
Walter Gabriel:
Chris Gittins
Ned Larkin:
Bill Payne
Fred Barratt:
Tommy Duggan
Nora McAuley:
Julia Mark
Ronnie Beddoes:
Harry Littlewood
Gregory Salt:
Gerald Turner
Roger Travers-Macy:
Jeremy Mason
Brig Winstanley:
Anthony Godfrey

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
Rptd.: Sunday, 9.30 p.m. (Radio 2)
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
Unknown:
Tony Osborne
Unknown:
Anthony Marriott
Produced By:
John Bridges
Unknown:
Nicholas Parsons
Unknown:
Bob Todd
Unknown:
Peter Reeves

We arrived in Moscow ... a city of bulging gilded domes, in whirh you see as in a looking-glass distorted pictures; of churches which look like cactus.
A hundred years ago this summer Lewis Carroll-Charles Lutwidge Dodgson-spent a month in Russia with a companion.
VIVIAN OGILVIE describes their adventures, with excerpts from their letters published after the trip.
Readers:
Douglas Vaughan , Robert Pirn
Produced by John Tanton

Contributors

Unknown:
Lewis Carroll-Charles Lutwidge
Unknown:
Vivian Ogilvie
Readers:
Douglas Vaughan
Readers:
Robert Pirn
Produced By:
John Tanton

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 EVAN CHARLTON

Contributors

Unknown:
Evan Charlton

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