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Every Friday this programme looks at educational opportunities for housewives and some of the possibilities for women returning to work.
Introduced by CAROLINE NICHOLSON and MICHAEL SMEE
Produced by Peter Jarvis

Contributors

Introduced By:
Caroline Nicholson
Produced By:
Peter Jarvis

A family magazine introduced from Northern Ireland by MICHAEL BAGULEY
The Proposal: LORNA GOLDSTROM gets an unexpected offer of marriage halfway up a mountain
By Any Other Name: ALFRED ARNOLD discovers a host of euphemisms in the island of Gozo
French Without Tears: Touring on the Continent presents no problem to GLADYS CONDY
Writing a Play, or one way to get involved in village life: by CHARLES GARLAND
The Annual Bath: BETTY McKAY looks back to childhood days and a yearly ritual in the wash kitchen with music to taste

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Baguley
Unknown:
Alfred Arnold
Unknown:
Gladys Condy
Unknown:
Charles Garland
Unknown:
Betty McKay

The Flight of the Heron
The novel by D. K. Broster abridged for reading on radio in eight parts 3: Flood Tide
' You have fairly outmanoeuvred me, Ardroy, with your secret stair and your clansmen so pat to the moment, like a stage play! But I warn you that this comedy will turn to grim earnest some day, and you will regret that you ever played a part in it! '
Storyteller. DAVID STEUART with BRYDEN MURDOCH as Ewen Cameron
IAN DEWAR as Keith Windham and Hilary Thomson and John Shedden reading all the other parts
Produced by IAN WISHART

Contributors

Novel By:
D. K. Broster
Unknown:
David Steuart
Unknown:
Bryden Murdoch
Unknown:
Ewen Cameron
Unknown:
Ian Dewar
Unknown:
Keith Windham
Unknown:
Hilary Thomson
Unknown:
John Shedden
Produced By:
Ian Wishart

Latest regional news - The stories behind the headlines-Scotland Yard Calling-Weekend: what's on in the region -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
Edited By:
Godfrey Baseley
Produced By:
Tony Shryane
Daniel Archer:
Monte Crick
Jack Archer:
Denis Folwell
Peggy Archer:
June Spencer
Lilian Archer:
Elizabeth Marlowe
Jill Archer:
Patricia Greene
Tom Forrest:
Bob Arnold
Prue Forrest:
Mary Dalley
Carol Tregorran:
Anne Cullen
Sid Perks:
Alan Devereux
Polly Perks:
Hilary Newcombe
Nora McAuley:
Julia Mark
Walter Gabriel:
Chris Gittins
Roger Travers-Macy:
Jeremy Mason
Jack Woolley:
Philip Garston-Jones
Hazel Trentham:
Hilary Armstrong
Ronnie Beddoes:
Harry Littlewood
Gregory Salt:
Gerald Turner
Doughy Hood:
Arnold Ridley
Fred Barratt:
Tommy Duggan
Mrs Perkins:
Pauline Seville

A panel game controlled (!) NICHOLAS PARSONS in which
ANONA WINN , DEREK Nimmo
CLEMENT FREUD , LUCY BARTLETT try to talk for just a minute on this and that
Devised by Ian Messiter
Produced by David Hatch tPre-recorded at The Piccadilly. London. W.I.
Nicholas Parsons is In ' Uproar in the House ' at the Whitehall Theatre; Derek Nimmo In ' Charlie Girl ' at the Adelphi Theatre. London

Contributors

Unknown:
Nicholas Parsons
Unknown:
Anona Winn
Unknown:
Derek Nimmo
Unknown:
Clement Freud
Unknown:
Lucy Bartlett
Unknown:
Ian Messiter
Produced By:
David Hatch
Unknown:
Derek Nimmo

A weekly magazine of discovery and invention 1
News and views of the men and women whose achievements are going to affect our daily life
Introduced by PETER FAIRLEY Science Correspondent of the London Evening Standard
A Science Unit production

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter Fairley

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 COLIN VALDAR

Contributors

Unknown:
Colin Valdar

Hummel
Septet in D minor, Op. 74
MELOS ENSEMBLE
Richard Adeney (flute) Peter Graeme (oboe) Neill Sanders (horn)
Cecil Aronowitz (viola) Terence Weil (cello)
Adrian Beers (double-bass) Lamar Crowson (piano) gramophone records

Contributors

Flute:
Richard Adeney
Oboe:
Peter Graeme
Horn:
Neill Sanders
Viola:
Cecil Aronowitz
Cello:
Terence Weil
Piano:
Lamar Crowson

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