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The High Cost of Dying by Arnold Yarrow
' We're not extortionists, we're business men. All we've done is fixed the price of a certain commodity for what it's worth.'
Produced by ROGER PINE

Contributors

Unknown:
Arnold Yarrow
Produced By:
Roger Pine
Neil Glashan:
Lockwood West
Celia Glashan:
Barbara Mitchell
Gordon Day:
John Forrest
John Crystal:
John Wyse
Pelham Frazer:
Denys Hawthorne
Robert Bratchley:
Ralph Truman
Claude Verlein:
Alan Dudley
Mather:
Geoffrey Wincott
Source: Radio Times
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from the Parish Church of St. James, Belfast
CHOIR OF ST. ANNE'S CATHEDRAL
Introit: Jesu! The very thought is sweet (Victoria)
Preces and Responses
(William Smith of Durham)
Psalms 65, 66, 67 (Monk in G,
Turle m C, Harry Grindle )
Magnificat and Nunc dimittis
(Stanford in B flat)
Anthem: Prevent us 0 Lord (Byrd)
Lessons: Samuel 7. v. 1-13; St.
Luke 2, vv. 1-22
Voluntary: Chorale Prelude, Magnificat (Fugue in F, S.733) (Bach)
Organist and Master of the Choristers, HARRY GRINDLE
Assistant Organist, Norman Walker

Contributors

Unknown:
William Smith
Unknown:
Harry Grindle
Organist:
Norman Walker
Source: Radio Times
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A family magazine introduced by KEN SYKORA and including:
The ' Moon River ' Man: Steve
Race talks to the conductor and composer HENRY MANCINI
Go West Young Man (i):
GEORGE SHEPHERD left Ramsgate sixty years ago for the Canadian prairies. On his first visit back he talks to Jack Singleton
All Your Own Work: a further selection of competition entries
There's a hermit at the bottom of my garden: ERIC MAPLE looks at fads and fancies in English landscape gardening

Contributors

Introduced By:
Ken Sykora
Unknown:
Henry Mancini
Unknown:
George Shepherd
Unknown:
Jack Singleton
Source: Radio Times
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The Shield by Arthur Swinson
A further series of six programmes written with the co-operation of H.M. Customs and Excise.
1: The Blue Raider
An apparently innocent general purposes coastal vessel can be transformed at short notice into a fast-moving smugglers' craft.
Produced by JOE BURROUGHS

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Swinson
Produced By:
Joe Burroughs
John Carbrook:
Victor Lucas
Ian Robertson:
Duncan McIntyhe
Bill Chuter:
Nigel Anthony
Mr Kinglake:
Preston Lockwood
Jerry Newman:
Rolf Lefervre
Lofty:
Nigel Clayton
Jane:
Rosalind Shanks
Andy Soutar:
Haydn Jones
Source: Radio Times
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Six famous trials heard in the Central Criminal Court selected and presented at the microphone by Edgar Lustgarten
4: Regina v. The Stauntons and Alice Rhodes (1877)
The four accused were charged with the murder by starvation of Harriet, wife of Louis Staunton. They were all found guilty, but there was a sensational sequel.

Contributors

Unknown:
Edgar Lustgarten
Unknown:
Alice Rhodes
Unknown:
Louis Staunton.
Source: Radio Times
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University Students Today
Students are making governments quake in France. Germany, Japan. and Spain. In Britain they have taken direct action against authority in half a dozen Universities. 'Student Power' has become a battle cry the world over. Is it a worthy ambition? Or is it just plain clap-trap?
Radio 4 puts some questions to university students
Produced by Keith Hinell

Contributors

Produced By:
Keith Hinell
Source: Radio Times

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