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Adam's Castle
A radio play by Christopher Woodland
It illustrates the theme Frustration, seen in the character of Stuart Adam and in the representative forces in society with which he has to contend.
Produced by Sam Langdon
The Sixth Form series: Religion In its Contemporary Context

Contributors

Play By:
Christopher Woodland
Unknown:
Stuart Adam
Produced By:
Sam Langdon
Stuart Adam:
John Rye
Grace:
Freda Dowie
Martin Stuart:
David King
Eric Stuart:
Harold Reese
David Stuart:
Michael Deacon
The Rt Hon Anthony Stuart, M p:
Stephen Thorne
Justice Charles Stuart:
Carleton Hobbs

A sort of verbal tennis devised by Norman Hackforth
The players:
SHEILA HANCOCK. OLGA FRANKLIN
PAUL JENNINGS
NORMAN HACKFORTH and a special challenge this week from MARGHANITA LASKI and Stuart Hood
In the umpire's chair, Max ROBERTSON
Produced by David O'Clee
Pre-recorded at The Paris. Lower Regent Street. London. S.W.I.

Contributors

Unknown:
Norman Hackforth
Unknown:
Sheila Hancock.
Unknown:
Olga Franklin
Unknown:
Paul Jennings
Unknown:
Norman Hackforth
Unknown:
Max Robertson
Produced By:
David O'Clee

A magazine programme introduced by STEVE RACE and including:
Portrait of a Patriot: MRS.
WINIFRED EWING, M.P. (Scottish Nationalist) for Hamilton, talks to Michael Williams about her life and ideals
A B.A. among the A.B.s: Pro
FESSOR T. H. PEAR reminisces about his friend and university colleague the late R. W. James , a member of Shackleton's expedition to the Antarctic
* The End of an Era ': a poem by H. MALCOLM CARTER on the rape of the countryside. Reader, Lockwood West
Why an Empty Chair?:
Carolyn Scott talks to SIR GILBERT INGLEFIELD , the Lord Mayor of London
Drop us a line: your news, views, and memories

Contributors

Introduced By:
Steve Race
Unknown:
Michael Williams
Unknown:
R. W. James
Unknown:
H. Malcolm Carter
Talks:
Carolyn Scott
Unknown:
Sir Gilbert Inglefield

Tales from Jane Austen
Ten stories selected and abridged by H. OLDFIELD Box
7: How Emma. having made one match, set about making another from
Emma Read by GUDRUN URE

Contributors

Unknown:
Jane Austen
Abridged By:
H. Oldfield Box
Unknown:
Emma Read
Unknown:
Gudrun Ure

by John Galsworthy adapted for broadcasting in forty-eight parts by MURIEL LEVY with Alan Wheatley
Noel Johnson , Patricia Gallimore
Kenneth Fortescue
31: The Letter
Produced by NORMAN WRIGHT

Contributors

Unknown:
John Galsworthy
Unknown:
Muriel Levy
Unknown:
Alan Wheatley
Unknown:
Noel Johnson
Unknown:
Patricia Gallimore
Unknown:
Kenneth Fortescue
Produced By:
Norman Wright
Soames:
Alan Wheatley
Fleur:
Patricia Gallimore
Jon:
Kenneth Fortescue
Holly:
Anne Cullen
Jolyon:
Noel Johnson
Winifred Dartie:
Nicolette Bernard
Prosper Profond:
David March
Annette:
Cecile Chevreau
Smither:
Brenda Dunrich
Cook:
Chris Castor
Timothy:
Ronald Ward

Introduced by ALAN SHALLCROSS JILL BALCON talks about Willa Muir 's Belonging, the story of her life with the later Edwin Muir
NORMAN SHRAPNEL reviews some recent fiction
BASIL BOOTHROYD discusses a new biography of Ambrose Bierce and Bierce's own Enlarged Devil's Dictionary
Produced by Russell Harty

Contributors

Introduced By:
Alan Shallcross
Talks:
Jill Balcon
Unknown:
Willa Muir
Unknown:
Edwin Muir
Produced By:
Russell Harty

A series of four-round contests between London and the Regions London v. Scotland
Round 3
London
CEDRIC CLIFFE , FELIX FELTON
Quiz-Master, LIONEL HALE Scotland
SIR JAMES FERGUSSON JACK HOUSE
Quiz-Master, Roy PLOMLEY
Arranged by Patrick Harvey

Contributors

Unknown:
Cedric Cliffe
Unknown:
Felix Felton
Unknown:
Lionel Hale
Unknown:
Sir James Fergusson
Unknown:
Roy Plomley
Arranged By:
Patrick Harvey

on THE ARAB-ISRAELI
SITUATION
On February 6 Focus presented the Israeli point of view. Now from Jordan, the Lebanon, and the occupied areas MARTIN SHORT brings back this report on the Arab situation today Introduced by EDGAR LUSTGARTEN
Produced by Alan Burgess

Contributors

Introduced By:
Edgar Lustgarten
Produced By:
Alan Burgess

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