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Chalk Dust by Rosemary Timperley with Margot Boyd and Joan Matheson
Mr. Bruce. headmaster of a secondary modern school, is visited by the school inspector, Mr. Jackson. Miss Kenny. the young French teacher, overhears the inspector tell Mr. Bruce that he will have to get rid of ' her.' This causes speculation among the four mistresses as each has a reason for suspecting it is herself.
Characters in order of speaking:
Produced by AUDREY CAMERON
Broadcast on July 21. 1962

Contributors

Unknown:
Rosemary Timperley
Unknown:
Margot Boyd
Unknown:
Joan Matheson
Produced By:
Audrey Cameron
Mr Bruce:
Duncan McIntyre
Mr Jackson:
Derek Blomfield
Miss KennY:
Sheju Grant
Mrs Soames:
Joan Matheson
Miss Mandel:
Margot Boyd
Miss Dent:
Mary O'Farrell
Paul Frencham:
Denys Hawthorne

from
Christ College, Brecon
Inlroit: Lead me, Lord (S. S.
Wesley)
Responses
Psalms: 97, 99
Lessons: Song of Three Children, vv. 29.37; Ephesians 4, vv. 1-16
Canticles (Stanford in C)
Anthem: 0 praise the Lord all ye heathen (Adriun Batten )
Rejoice, the Lord is King (Public
School Hymn Book 499)
Director of Music, JOHN AVEYARD
Organist, Hazel Davies

Contributors

Unknown:
Adriun Batten
Organist:
Hazel Davies

A family magazine introduced by POLLY ELWES and including:
Four Senses: PAUL VAUGHAN visits the Centenary Exhibition organised by the R.N.I.B.
Man Among the Gods:
Richard Wagner was born on May 22, 1813. STEVE RACE talks about him and introduces some of his music
Nature Notebook: a series by Norman Ellison. 5: In search of the golden eagle
Twenty-million chickenschange their name: N. F. BERRY tells the story of Edgar Thornber , an unemployed West Riding weaver who revolutionised poultry-breeding

Contributors

Introduced By:
Polly Elwes
Unknown:
Paul Vaughan
Unknown:
Richard Wagner
Unknown:
Norman Ellison.
Unknown:
N. F. Berry
Unknown:
Edgar Thornber

The Tower of London
The novel by HARRISON AINSWORTH freely adapted in thirteen parts by TONY VAN DEN BERGH
11: The Warrant is Signed
Wyatt's rebellion has been crushed. Xit is unharmed. Cuthbert has given himself up to die with his master and Lady Jane nears the time of her execution.
Other parts: Garard Green, Henry Webb , and members of the BBC Repertory Company
Produced by R. D. SMITH

Contributors

Novel By:
Harrison Ainsworth
Unknown:
Henry Webb
Produced By:
R. D. Smith
Ribald:
Leigh Crutchley
Magog:
Francis de Wolff
Cuthbert:
Chrlstopher Bidmead
Nightgall:
Peter Baldwin
Queen Mary:
Alexa Romanes
Lady Jane Grey:
Gudrun Ure
Simon Renard:
Malcolm Hayes
Lord Gardiner:
Duncan McIntyre
Elizabeth:
Rosalind Shanks
Dame Potentia:
Lynn Carson
Xit:
Nigel Anthony
de Noailles:
David March

Six famous trials heard in the Central Criminal Court selected and presented at the microphone by Edgar Lustgarten

An article in Pemberton Billing's journal The Vigilante commenting on a forthcoming performance by Maud Allen in Oscar Wilde's play Salome led to a prosecution for criminal libel and unprecedented scenes at Old Bailey as the accused conducted his own defence.

(Rex v. George Joseph Smith - The Brides in the Bath: June 5)

Contributors

Unknown:
Edgar Lustgarten

A series of three documentaries
2: Shangri-Laos
JOHN TUSA reports from a split country with a phantom war, which lives off the tax on the gold trade, where the generals live on the pickings of the opium trade, and which the western hippies call ' Shangri-Laos ' because nothing is forbidden
Produced by Keith Hindell

Contributors

Unknown:
John Tusa
Produced By:
Keith Hindell

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