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Paintings by Ren6 Magritte. Max Ernst , and Salvador Dati
Presented by Edward Lucie-Smith
Songs by Edward Lucie-Smith and John Tavener sung by Honor
McKellar Art and Design series

Contributors

Unknown:
Ren6 Magritte.
Unknown:
Max Ernst
Unknown:
Salvador Dati
Presented By:
Edward Lucie-Smith
Songs By:
Edward Lucie-Smith
Songs By:
John Tavener
Unknown:
McKellar Art

Three months in a detention centre—a ' short sharp shock '-is one of the standard methods of dealing with offenders under twenty-one. But has it a place in modern penal treatment? Should it be developed, modified—or discarded altogether?
Some people closely concerned give their views
Programme compiled and introduced by TONY PARKER
Produced by Paul Stephenson

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Parker
Produced By:
Paul Stephenson

This week: IAIN HAMILTON
JOHN HOLMSTROM , ERIC RHODE
BRYAN ROBERTSON
In the chair,
RICHARD FINDLATER
Sunday's broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Iain Hamilton
Unknown:
John Holmstrom
Unknown:
Eric Rhode
Unknown:
Bryan Robertson
Unknown:
Richard Findlater

A family magazine introduced by Tim GUDGIN and including:
Strike a Light:
RICHARD MADDOCK looks at 100 years of match-making in Gloucester
Cordon Rouge at Olympia: GEORGE VILLIERS visits the Daily Mail Ideal Home Exhibition
Nature Notebook: a series by NORMAN ELLISON. 3: The Wild Chillingham Cattle
Met on Holiday: a series by LESLIE GARDINER. 6: An Aegean postman
Drop us a line: your news, views, and memories

Contributors

Introduced By:
Tim Gudgin
Unknown:
Richard Maddock
Unknown:
George Villiers
Unknown:
Norman Ellison.
Unknown:
Leslie Gardiner.

Such Men Are Rare
A series of plays which tell of the rise to fame and fortune of Samuel Pepys adapted and dramatised by A. R. RAWLINSON from the Diary with Derek Smith as Pepys
Elizabeth Proud, Terence Longdon
6: ' Hearts of Oak '
May 1664: Because of trouble with the Dutch the Navy must be put on a war footing. To do this Sam Pepys must gather more wood for the ships and men to man them.
Produced by KEITH WILLIAMS
Derek Smith is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company

Contributors

Unknown:
Samuel Pepys
Dramatised By:
A. R. Rawlinson
Unknown:
Derek Smith
Unknown:
Terence Longdon
Unknown:
Sam Pepys
Produced By:
Keith Williams
Produced By:
Derek Smith
Samuel Pepys:
Derek Smith
Elizabeth Pepys:
Elizabeth Proud
Master Deane:
Anthony Jackson
William Coventry:
Peter Pratt
Lord Sandwich:
Terence Longdon
King Charles:
John Justin
Sir George Carteret:
John Wyse
Sir John Minnes:
Alan Dudley
Uncle Wight:
Ronald Ward
Duke of York:
Ian Thompson
Prince Rupert:
Bernard Brown
Barbara Castlemame:
Rosalind Shanks
Sir John Slingsby:
Harold Kasket
Will Hewer:
Christopher Bidmead
Lord Clarendon:
Victor Lucas
Jane:
Alexa Romanes

An account of the sinking in the Thames of the paddle-wheel steamer Princess Alice on September 3, 1878, which resulted in the death of 770 of the passengers and crew
Based on official documents, newspaper reports, and survtvors' stories
Written by G. NOUIL-GODDEN Narrator, ALEC MANGO with Arthur Bush , Alan Lawrance
John Hollis , Humphrey Morton
Nigel Clayton. Kenneth McClellan Patrick Westwood. Jonathan Scott Anthony Woodruff , Daphne Jonasun and Gudrun Ure
Produced by Maurice Brown
Anthony Woodruff is in ' Number 10 ' at the Strand Theatre. London
See page 52

Contributors

Written By:
G. Nouil-Godden
Unknown:
Arthur Bush
Unknown:
Alan Lawrance
Unknown:
John Hollis
Unknown:
Humphrey Morton
Unknown:
Nigel Clayton.
Unknown:
Kenneth McClellan
Unknown:
Patrick Westwood.
Unknown:
Jonathan Scott
Unknown:
Anthony Woodruff
Unknown:
Daphne Jonasun
Unknown:
Gudrun Ure
Produced By:
Maurice Brown
Produced By:
Anthony Woodruff

by HENRY BRINTON
Running a Training Centre for young vagrants, and more recently as manager of an Approved School and member of a Regional Hospital Board, Henry Brinton is much concerned with young people in trouble. How much greater their chances would be. he thinks, if there were not so many agencies trying to help.

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Brinton
Unknown:
Henry Brinton

Coleridge-Taylor
Quintet in F sharp minor for clarinet and strings
GEORGINA DOBREE (clarinet)
Amici STRING QUARTET Lionel Bentley (violin) Michael Jones (violin)
Christopher Wellington (viola) Peter Halting (cello)
Broadcast on February 22

Contributors

Violin:
Lionel Bentley
Violin:
Michael Jones
Viola:
Christopher Wellington
Cello:
Peter Halting

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