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Make Yourself at Home
For listeners from India and Pakistan
Sawal Aur Jawab cani help you !
An Ki Pasand
Gramophone records and music from India and Pakistan
Introduced by SALEEM SHAHED
Correspondence in English. or your own language, should be sent to Make Yourself at Home, or Apna Hi Ghar Samajhiye. BBC. Broadcasting House. Birmingham 15.

Contributors

Unknown:
Sawal Aur Jawab
Introduced By:
Saleem Shahed
Unknown:
Ghar Samajhiye.

GEOFFREY WHEELER talks to people who work at Round Oak Steel Works,
Brierley Hill , Staffordshire
Their favourite hymns are sung by the Round Oak Steel Works Choral Society and the choir in Dudley Parish Church
Produced by Michael Shoesmith

Contributors

Talks:
Geoffrey Wheeler
Unknown:
Brierley Hill
Produced By:
Michael Shoesmith

from St. Columba's Church of Scotland, Pont Street, London
Conducted by the Minister, THE REV. DR.
J. FRASER MCLUSKEY assisted by THE REV. ARCHIBALD BLACK and THE REV. BRUCE McNICOL
Lessons: Genesis 1, vv. 1-10;
Matthew 26, vv. 47-56
Praise (Revised Church Hymnary):
The Lord doth reiKn (762); Come, let us to the Lord our God (400); Come, Holy Spirit, come (190); The Lord is King! (25)
Anthem: Beati quorum via
(Stanford)
Organist and Choirmaster, A. Willmore

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. Archibald Black
Choirmaster:
A. Willmore

A spontaneous discussion by JACK LONGLAND
LADY BARNETT
SIR DONALD STOKES
MICHAEL WINSTANLEY , M.P. Question-Master,
CORBET WOODALL
Produced by Michael Bowen from Shenley Court Comprehensive School, Birmingham
Last Friday's broadcast (Radio 2)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Longland
Unknown:
Lady Barnett
Unknown:
Sir Donald Stokes
Unknown:
Michael Winstanley
Produced By:
Michael Bowen

The One O'Clock News leads off this sixty-minute up-to-the-minute report on the world around us
The latest news, the background to the news. and the people in the news
Presented by William Hardcastle
Programme Editor, ANDREW BOYLE
A World at One production

Contributors

Presented By:
William Hardcastle
Editor:
Andrew Boyle

visits
Desborough, Northants
Members of the Desborough Allotments and Gardens Association put their questions to
FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL
Question-Master,
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
Produced by Kenneth Ford

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Sowerbutts
Question-Master:
Alan Gemmell
Question-Master:
Franklin Engelmann
Produced By:
Kenneth Ford

The Offending Hand by R. F. Delderfield adapted for radio by CYNTHIA PUGHE
Jean Lowry 's kid brother is a juvenile delinquent; so when she becomes engaged to a police officer her delight is soon translated into a dilemma.
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by NORMAN WRIGHT
Broadcast on June 20. 1964

Contributors

Unknown:
R. F. Delderfield
Unknown:
Cynthia Pughe
Unknown:
Jean Lowry
Produced By:
Norman Wright
Jean Lowry:
Irene Sutcliffe
Martin Lowry:
Charles Lamb
Dave Beamish:
Simon Lack
Aunt Prissy:
Ella Milne
Connie Raymond:
Beryl Calder
Kenneth Lowry:
Nigel Anthony
' Luckie ' Hobson:
Trader Faulkner
Beryl Youd:
Nerys Hughes

Brighton
... it has a Continental leelmg; beauty and great style, mixed with glorious vulgarity
LEIGH CRUTCHLEY , who was once a resident, talks to some of the inhabitants of the famous Sussex resort about its pleasures, history, facilities, and prices
Produced by Maurice Brown

Contributors

Unknown:
Leigh Crutchley
Produced By:
Maurice Brown

Please Advise Me: EDDIE WIL LIAMS answers a mixed bag of listeners' questions
In a Magistrate's Court: ELIZABETH MITCHELL explains what happens when someone wishes to plead Not Guilty
Industrial Life Assurance: TOM WILMOT describes the different types of policies available and makes some points about surrender values
Introduced by Robin HOLMES

Contributors

Unknown:
Eddie Wil
Unknown:
Elizabeth Mitchell
Unknown:
Tom Wilmot
Introduced By:
Robin Holmes

... of Owls
No birds are more feared than owls: they are considered to be birds of ill-omen, harbingers of death, and their eerie hootings are enough to turn anyone's thoughts to ghosts. Why do they hoot? Can they see in the dark, and are they blinded by light? Do they all live in ivy-mantled towers?
HUGH FALKUS exposes some of the secrets of these mysterious birds with the help of DR. VAN DUK and PROFESSOR KARYL Voous. Amsterdam University; WILLIAM FOWLER ; JOHN PARSLOW , Nature Conservancy; DR. KATHLEEN TANSLEY ; ROBERT TULLOCH , Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
Produced by John Sparks

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr. van Duk
Unknown:
Professor Karyl Voous.
Unknown:
William Fowler
Unknown:
John Parslow
Unknown:
Dr. Kathleen Tansley
Unknown:
Robert Tulloch
Produced By:
John Sparks

Adiscussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting, and art This week: HAROLD HOBSON
EDWIN MULLINS , DEREK PROUSE KATHARINE WHITEHORN
In the chair,
PHILIP HOPE-WALLACE
Produced by Carl Wildman

Contributors

Unknown:
Harold Hobson
Unknown:
Edwin Mullins
Unknown:
Derek Prouse
Unknown:
Katharine Whitehorn
Produced By:
Carl Wildman

The Asthma Research Council by THE MARCHIONESS OF LOTHIAN The Council is planning to set up a special Asthma Research Unit in conjunction with the Brompton Hospital, which is world-famous in the field of chest diseases. The future of development will greatly depend upon public support.
Donations, preferably by crossed P.O. or cheque, to[address removed]

The Creation Story
What happened? Creation in seven days? Or is the Biblical account of the Creation an even deeper way of telling us about the activity of God than unproved scientific theories could ever be?
JOHN KENT , of Bristol University. introduces the Biblical myth and compares it with other accounts of the Creation
Illustrating his theme with readings and poetry are
JUNE BARRIE and FRANK DUNCAN
First of three programmes produced by Peter Firth

Contributors

Unknown:
John Kent
Unknown:
Frank Duncan
Produced By:
Peter Firth

A radio serial in thirteen parts by LANCE SIEVEKING based on the novel by FRANCESCA MARTON with Patricia Leventon
William Whetstone has returned from Ramsgate and. to the consternation of the household. has brought with him a wife-a dragon of a woman-and her four children.
Part 6
Produced by David H. GODFREY

Contributors

Unknown:
Lance Sieveking
Novel By:
Francesca Marton
Unknown:
Patricia Leventon
Unknown:
William Whetstone
Produced By:
David H. Godfrey
Betsey Wellard:
Patricia Leventon
Tom Smith:
Brian Hewlett
Mrs Bottoms:
Vivienne Chatterton
Mrs Whetstone:
Barbara Mitchell
Jane Whetstone:
Elizabeth London
Angelina:
Alexa Romanes
John Vaughan:
Philip Guard
William Whetstone:
Denys Hawthorne

19081965
Frank Gillard
BBC Director of Radio recalls the words and work of Ed Murrow
CBS. Radio and Television commentator 1935-1961; Director of the United States Information Agency 1961-1964; Honorary K.B.E. 1965
Compiled by Derek Parker
A BBC Sound Archives production by Harold Rogers
Repeated: Thursday, 4.5 p.m. See page 12

Contributors

Unknown:
Frank Gillard
Unknown:
Derek Parker
Unknown:
Harold Rogers

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