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Starting Spanish
A scries of forty lessons
32: Isabel y Pedro vuelven de Italia
Presented by JACINTA CASTILLEJO with the help of PABLO SOTO
Last Wednesday's broadcast (Study)
A book is available

Contributors

Presented By:
Jacinta Castillejo
Unknown:
Pablo Soto

Everyday German by radio
Twenty programmes for listeners with a basic knowledge of the language, based on Erich Kastner 's novel Drei Manner im Schnee: an extended version of last year's broadcast with extra material.
10: Herr Kesselhuth fahrt Ski
Introduced by SABINE MICHAEL and DIETER GEISSLER
Last Monday's broadcast (Study)
A book and records are available

Contributors

Unknown:
Erich Kastner
Unknown:
Herr Kesselhuth
Introduced By:
Sabine Michael
Introduced By:
Dieter Geissler

Fifteen lessons in spoken Mandarin for those who followed Introduction to Chinese or who already have some knowledge of the language.
Programme 2
Introduced by LUCIA Liu with the help of TERRY CHANG
Last Wednesday's broadcast (Study)
A booklet and record are available
This week's Study: page 43

Contributors

Introduced By:
Lucia Liu
Unknown:
Terry Chang

visits Drivers' Week in Harlow, Essex
Questions from an audience of local motorists answered by: THE RT. Hon. STEPHEN SWINGLER , M.P., Minister of State, Ministry of Transport
JOHN Gott , Chief Constable of Northampton and County
TOMMY WISDOM, director of a large driving school
MICHAEL BRADSTOCK , managing director of a leading firm of car distributors
Chairman, BILL HARTLEY
Recorded in the Town Hall, Harlow. Essex followed by the, latest news of roads and traffic
Produced by Jim Pestridge

Contributors

Unknown:
Rt. Hon. Stephen Swingler
Unknown:
John Gott
Unknown:
Michael Bradstock
Unknown:
Bill Hartley
Produced By:
Jim Pestridge

A spontaneous discussion by CHRISTOPHER MAYHEW , M.P.
BERNARD LEVIN
BARONESS BROOKE
THE BISHOP OF LLANDAFF
Question-MasteT, DAVID JACOBS
Produced by Michael Bowen from Cwmbran, Monmouthshire
Last Friday's broadcast (Radio 2)

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Mayhew
Unknown:
Bernard Levin
Unknown:
Baroness Brooke
Produced By:
Michael Bowen

by Donald Shaw

Peter Harding, bright young technocrat, makes an important discovery - but doesn't bargain for the toughness of the world of research.

(Charlotte Howard, Richard Franklin, Paul Chapman, and Oliver Ford-Davies are members of Birmingham Repertory Theatre Company)

Contributors

Writer:
Donald Shaw
Producer:
Anthony Cornish
Peter Harding:
Richard Franklin
Dr Wall:
John Berwyn
Professor Baxter:
Douglas Storm
Thompson:
Oliver Ford-Davies
Anderson:
Paul Chapman
Grumberg:
Peter Stephens
Minister of Technology:
George Woolley
Other parts:
Charlotte Howard
Other parts:
Jacqueline Nicholas
Other parts:
Jim Duckett
Other parts:
Norman Cockin

Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Jellied Eels and Pearly Kings: GORDON SNELL takes a look at ' Cockneyland '-a new venture in London's East End
I'm a hopping flicker: says ANNE JONES
Breakaway: JUNE ROSE talks to two young workers in industry
In Bondage: JOAN YORKE investigates the situation of slaves in the world today, and what is being done to help them
It got me a date: SISTER ANGELA, a nun, talks to Teresa McGonagle
Many Mansions written and read by HUGH BURDEN

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Introduced By:
Jellied Eels
Unknown:
Gordon Snell
Unknown:
Joan Yorke
Unknown:
Teresa McGonagle
Read By:
Hugh Burden

ANONA WINN, JOY
ADAMSON NORMAN HACKFORTH , PETER GLAZE with a mystery guest and KENNETH HORNE in the chair
Produced by Bobby Jaye
Pre-recorded at The Paris. Lower
Regent Street, London, S.W.I

Contributors

Unknown:
Adamson Norman Hackforth
Unknown:
Kenneth Horne
Produced By:
Bobby Jaye

A special edition of Gala Concert Hall
Introduced by David Franklin with CYNTHIA GLOVER (soprano) WILLIAM McALPINE (tenor)
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS
Chorus-Master.
Stephen Wilkinson
BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by MARCUS DODS
Produced by David Richardson
The programme includes music from Faust (Gounod), Tosca (Puccini), The Merry Wives of Windsor (Nicolai), and Porgy and Bess (Gershwin)
Given before an invited audience in Queen's Hall. Widnes, on November 20. 1967

Contributors

Introduced By:
David Franklin
Soprano:
Cynthia Glover
Tenor:
William McAlpine
Chorus-Master:
Stephen Wilkinson
Leader:
Reginald Stead
Conducted By:
Marcus Dods
Produced By:
David Richardson

A Place Like Tomorrow by Patrick Simpson with Margaret Robertson
John Bentley , Alan Tilvern
The possibility of gold being buried in Ecuador draws a strange band of prospectors into a net of intrigue and violence.
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by NORMAN WRIGHT

Contributors

Unknown:
Patrick Simpson
Unknown:
Margaret Robertson
Unknown:
John Bentley
Unknown:
Alan Tilvern
Produced By:
Norman Wright
Narrator:
Stuart Nichol
Mex:
Alan Tilvern
Grant:
John Bentley
Barton:
Edward Bishop
Sarah:
Margaret Robertson
Mulvray:
Jon Farrell
Bernie:
Thomas Whyte
Native man:
Stanley Beard
Old woman:
Gladys Spencer
Native girl:
Carol Mason
Jessup:
Aleksander Browne

† BRIAN REDHEAD discusses some topical matters and some less topical with MARY GOLDRING
Business Editor of The Economist
ROY MACGREGOR-HASTIE author
T. E. CHESTER
Professor of Social Administration. University of Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Mary Goldring
Unknown:
Roy MacGregor-Hastie
Unknown:
T. E. Chester

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