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A series in which you meet interesting and unusual people from all walks of life
The Writer-Reader TOM COYNE talks to Francis Field , handwriting expert of Sutton Coldfield , Warwickshire

Contributors

Talks:
Writer-Reader Tom Coyne
Unknown:
Francis Field
Unknown:
Sutton Coldfleld

A family magazine introduced from the Midlands by DAVID STEVENS
High Relief:
SIR CHARLES WHEELER , the world-famous sculptor, has just written his autobiography High Relief in which he traces his life from childhood in the Black Country to eminence in the art world. He talks to Geoffrey Green
Read On: TOM COYNE looks at some recently published books and makes his recommendations for your summer reading
The Love Affair: HARRY SOAN adds two names to his Village of Characters-Joe Chicker , schoolmaster, and Maggie-Ann, man-hater-and tells of their far-from-tender love affair

Contributors

Unknown:
David Stevens
Unknown:
Sir Charles Wheeler
Unknown:
Geoffrey Green
Unknown:
Tom Coyne
Unknown:
Harry Soan
Unknown:
Characters-Joe Chicker

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

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Brooke
Introduced By:
Bob Holness

A musical quiz devised by Edward J. Mason and Tony Shryane
DAVID FRANKLIN and MICHAEL FLANDERS challenge
IAN WALLACE and DENIS NORDEN
In the chair, STEVE RACE
Graham Dalley at the mellotron

Contributors

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

A portrait in words and music in three parts
Written by Michael Kennedy
1: The Salzburg Prodigy 1756-1777
CAROLINE CRAWSHAW (soprano) JAMES DAVIS (violin)
LEONARD FOSTER (clarinet) KEITH SWALLOW (piano)
KEIGHLEY VOCAL UNION Conductor, Jack Smith
BBC NORTHERN
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Leader. Reginald Stead
Conducted by WALTER SUSSKIND
Produced by William Relton and Stanley Williamson
The Break with Salzburg: June 3
See page 37 followed by an interlude

Contributors

Written By:
Michael Kennedy
Violin:
James Davis
Conductor:
Jack Smith
Conducted By:
Walter Susskind
Produced By:
William Relton
Narrator:
David Mahlowe
Mozart as a child:
William Marsh
Mozart:
David Brierley
Leopold Mozart:
Geoffrey Banks

by Arnold Wesker with Peter Woodthorpe and Martin Jarvis
An R.A.F. Station in England before the end of National Service.
Conscripts:
Produced by JOHN TYDEMAN

Contributors

Unknown:
Arnold Wesker
Unknown:
Peter Woodthorpe
Unknown:
Martin Jarvis
Produced By:
John Tydeman
Archie Cannibal 239:
Anthony Jackson
Wingate (Chas) 252:
Clive Merrison
Thompson (Pip) 276:
Martin Jarvis
Seaford (Wilfe) 247:
Michael Harbour
Andrew McClore 284:
Michael Deacon
Richardson (Ginger) 272:
David Brierley
Cohen (Dodger) 277:
Nicholas Edmett
Smith (Dickey) 266:
Brian Hewlett
Washington (Smiler) 279:
Nigel Anthony
Officers : Corporal Hill:
Peter Woodthorpe
Wing Commander FRANCIS:
De Wolff
Squadron Leader:
Rolf Lefebvre
Pilot Officer:
Kenneth Fortescue
P T Instructor, Flt -Sgt:
Peter Baldwin
Guard:
Alexander John
First Corporal:
Leonard Fenton
Second Corporal:
Ian Thompson

The News
Background to the News People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
JOHN ANTHONY 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:
John Anthony

WÜRTTEMBERG CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Conducted by JÖRG FAERBER Hellmut Schneidewind (trumpet)
Hartmut Strebel (recorder) Willy Schnell (oboe)
Susanne Lautenbacher (violin)
Hartmut Strebel (recorder)
Gerhard Braun (recorder)
Susanne Lautenbacher (violin) gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Hartmut Strebel
Unknown:
Gerhard Braun
Violin:
Susanne Lautenbacher

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