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This week's programme features the work of three of the Ministry of Agriculture's Experimental Husbandry Farms-High Mowthorpe in Yorkshire; Trawscoed in Cardiganshire; and the Arthur Rick -wood farm, Isle of Ely Produced by Anthony Parkin

Contributors

Unknown:
Farms-High Mowthorpe
Unknown:
Arthur Rick
Produced By:
Anthony Parkin

Every year hundreds of climbers are stranded on Snowdon and the surrounding hills. This is the story of how the volunteer Rescue Service operates
Taking part are members of the Ogwen Valley Mountain Rescue Team. the R.A.F. Valley Team, and the legendary mountaineer JOE BROWN
Presented by Brian Hoey
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Contributors

Unknown:
Joe Brown
Presented By:
Brian Hoey

Introduced, with records, by LESLIE MITCHELL with Gracie herself and some of her friends:
STANLEY HOLLOWAY. LILIAN AZA TEDDY HOLMES. NORMAN NEWELL Produced by Pat Osborne

Contributors

Unknown:
Leslie Mitchell
Unknown:
Stanley Holloway.
Unknown:
Lilian Aza
Unknown:
Teddy Holmes.
Unknown:
Norman Newell
Produced By:
Pat Osborne

A weekly survey of the world of motoring
Clothes for the Road: some suggestions from ANNE HOPE of the Sun
Time to Go: a lighter look at holiday travel by SAM HENRY
Helpful Hints for the Holiday Weekend: towing, driving, and routes together with topical news and the latest Road Conditions
Introduced by BILL HARTLEY Produced by Jim Pestridge

Contributors

Introduced By:
Bill Hartley
Produced By:
Jim Pestridge

750th edition
A spontaneous discussion by BARONESS STOCKS
MALCOLM MUGGERIDGE
THE RT. Hon. QUINTIN HOGG ,
M.P. JOHN LE CARRÉ
Question-Master, DAVID JACOBS
-Produced by Michael Bowen from Poole Technical College Last Friday's broadcast (Radio 2)

Contributors

Unknown:
Baroness Stocks
Unknown:
Malcolm Muggeridge
Unknown:
Rt. Hon. Quintin Hogg M.P.
Unknown:
John Le Carre
Question-Master:
David Jacobs
Produced By:
Michael Bowen

We'll Worry About That When It Happens by Joan Timothy with Percy Herbert and Alethea Charlton
' Don'seem possible somehow, all these streets coming down. It's funny when you think of it. It took Hitler to knock the first lot down ... now the Council's took over where he left off.' Produced by JANE GRAHAM
Jeffrey Segal is in ' The Queen's Highland Servant ' at the Savoy Theatre. London.

Contributors

Unknown:
Joan Timothy
Unknown:
Percy Herbert
Unknown:
Alethea Charlton
Produced By:
Jane Graham
Produced By:
Jeffrey Segal
Mrs Funnel:
Margot Boyd
Mr Funnel:
Lockwood West
Alfred:
Percy Herbert
Louise:
Alethea Charlton
Sydney:
Jeffrey Segal
Rose:
Hilda Kriseman

Introduced by Marjorie Anderson.
Something they wouldn't find in the guidebooks: Michael and Mollie Hardwick talk to Doreen Forsyth about their book "Writers' Houses."
Slow Books: Elisabeth Beresford has tried to discover why books ordered at a bookshop often take so long to come.
Guest of the Week from Woman's Hour: Roy Plomley.
Breakaway: June Rose collects impressions from the young people she has met living and working away from home in a big town.
Money, money, money: Mary Griffiths looks at an all-women Investment Club.
My Father in his Dizzerbell: Christopher Bidmead reads the first of two excerpts from the novel by Douglas Hayes selected and abridged by Cristina Sellors.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Introduced By:
Mollie Hardwick
Unknown:
Doreen Forsyth
Unknown:
Mary Griffiths
Unknown:
Christopher Bidmead
Novel By:
Douglas Hayes
Abridged By:
Cristina Sellors

ANON 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:
Joy Adamson
Unknown:
Norman Hackforth.
Unknown:
Kenneth Horne
Produced By:
Bobby Jaye

Flora Robson Festival
Dangerous Corner by J. B. Priestley
This classic among thrillers considers the effect of not letting sleeping dogs lie.
Produced by R. D. SMITH
Flora Robson is 4n ' The Importance of Being Earnest' at the Haymarket Theatre. London
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Contributors

Unknown:
J. B. Priestley
Produced By:
R. D. Smith
Produced By:
Flora Robson
Freda Caplan:
Gudrun Ure
Miss Mockridge:
Mary Grew
Betty Whitehouse:
Elizabeth Proud
Olwen Peel:
Flora Robson
Robert Caplan:
David March
Gordon Whitehouse:
Noel Davis
Charles Stanton:
Garard Green
Radio actress:
Jan Edwards
Radio announcer:
Michael Brooke

BRIAN REDHEAD discusses some topical matters and some less topical with JILL CRAIGIE film director
ALAN GEMMELL
Professor of Biology. University of Keele
LOUGLAS JOHNSON
Professor of Modern History, University of Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
Jill Craigie
Unknown:
Alan Gemmell

Brahms
Quartet in C minor
Op. 51 No. 1
TEL AVIV STRING QUARTET Chaim Taub (violin)
Menahem Breuer (violin) Daniel Benyamini (viola) Uzi Wiesel (cello) Broadcast on July Its. 1967

Contributors

Violin:
Chaim Taub
Violin:
Menahem Breuer
Viola:
Daniel Benyamini
Cello:
Uzi Wiesel

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