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International Interpreter
David PORTER introduces
John Coleman , an American living in Paris, who interprets at conferences all over the world in Russian, German, French, Italian, Spanish ...

Contributors

Introduces:
David Porter
Unknown:
John Coleman

A family magazine introduced by STEVE Race and including:
Grease-Paint in the Blood: Roy
AND KAY DOTRICE and their daughters, a talented theatrical family, at home in Shipstonon-Stour to Sonia Beesley
Tommy Lowe 's Wonderful
Year: B. C. HILLIAM (Flotsam) and his piano tell the story of a ' pop ' singer of 1763 Goodness by the yard: KAY
WITHERS reflects on a heap of dung
Stella Rodway recommends: some new books for your library list

Contributors

Introduced By:
Steve Race
Unknown:
Kay Dotrice
Unknown:
Sonia Beesley
Unknown:
Tommy Lowe

Regional news-The stories behind the headlines-Scotland Yard Calling-South-East Sport -MICHAEL BROOKE looks at listeners' letters in Postscript
Introduced by Colin Hamilton Produced by the South East news unit

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Brooke
Introduced By:
Colin Hamilton

A musical quiz devised by Edward J. Mason and Tony Shryane
DAVID FRANKLIN and FRANK MUIR challenge
IAN WALLACE and DENIS NORDEN
In the chair, STEVE RACE
Graham Dalley atthemellotron

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward J. Mason
Unknown:
Tony Shryane
Unknown:
David Franklin
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Ian Wallace
Unknown:
Denis Norden
Unknown:
Steve Race
Unknown:
Graham Dalley

by Maida Stanier
A play for radio based upon King James II's expulsion of the Fellows of Magdalen College. Oxford
Cast in order of speaking: \
Produced by TERENCE TILLER
Jonathan Cecil is in ' Halfway up the Tree ' at the Queen's Theatre: Nigel Hawthorne is in ' Mrs. Wilson's Diary ' at the Criterion Theatre. London

Contributors

Produced By:
Terence Tiller
Produced By:
Jonathan Cecil
Unknown:
Nigel Hawthorne
Robert Gardiner, the CollegePorter:
Jonathan Cecil
John Hough:
Denys Hawthorne
Daniel Yeate:
Nicholas Edmett
Thomas Collins:
Christopher Bidmead
Henry Fairfax:
Kenneth McClellan
Charles Aldworth, Vice-President:
Nigel Hawthorne
James Fayrer:
Michael Deacon
Alexander Pudsey:
Ernest Bale
Francis Piggott:
Leroy Lingwood
Francis Bagshaw:
Michael McClain
Robert Charnock:
Nigel Clayton
Thomas Smith:
Carleton Hobbs
Earl of Sunderland:
David Brierley
Judge Jeffries:
Denis Goacher

The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST ANNE ALLEN introduces this edition of a series designed to reflect listeners' own views on current topics. Letters on public affairs and issues of policy are specially welcome
For very late letters you can ring [number removed]and dictate your message

Contributors

Introduces:
Anne Allen

No Bones About It by JOAN FLEMING
' abridged in ten parts by Madge Hart
Part 6: read by EVA HADDON

Contributors

Unknown:
Joan Fleming
Unknown:
Madge Hart
Read By:
Eva Haddon
Griselda Borgan:
Eva Haddon
George Borgan:
Preston Lockwood
Ivy Borgan:
Hilda Schroder
Magnus Peters:
Peter Billingsley

Michael Haydn
Concerto in C major, for viola, organ, and orchestra
MARIE.THRtSE CHAILLEY Marie-Claire ALAIN
JEAN-FRANCOIS Paillard CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Conducted by JEAN-FRANÇOIS Paillard gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Haydn
Unknown:
Chailley Marie-Claire Alain
Unknown:
Jean-Francois Paillard

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