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New Every Morning, page 41
Jesus, good above all other (BBC
H.B. 72)
Psalm 85
Isaiah 5, vv. 1-7 (R.S.V.)
Be thou my Vision (BBC H.B. 316)

During the course of 1969 it is proposed to broadcast a series of programmes by Edgar Lustgarten under the title ' On Assize.' Among the cases being considered for inclusion are:
Rex v. Norman Thorne , 1925 Rex v. Alfonso Smith , 1926 Rex v. Leonard Mills, 1951
Regina v. the Merrifields, 1953
In order to avoid causing distress the producer of the series. Joe Burroughs , would be glad if close relatives of persons concerned would write to him at Broadcasting House, London. W.l.

Contributors

Unknown:
Edgar Lustgarten
Unknown:
Norman Thorne
Unknown:
Alfonso Smith
Unknown:
Joe Burroughs

A new series about the nature of man and his culture
10: Life of the Cavemen by Margery Morris
Narrator, BARRY FOSTER
Produced by David Lyttle

Contributors

Narrator:
Margery Morris
Narrator:
Barry Foster
Produced By:
David Lyttle

A medical magazine introduced by JOAN YORKE and including:
Helping People with Poor Sight: EILEEN CAPEL reports on low-visual aids
Specialist in the Studio: a G.P. answers listeners' questions
Produced by Thena Heshel

Contributors

Introduced By:
Joan Yorke
Unknown:
Eileen Capel
Produced By:
Thena Heshel

Paintings, mosaic, and stained-glass; poems by Kathleen Raine , Richard Crashaw , Ted Hughes , William Dunbar ; medieval carols
Arranged and produced by Joan Griffiths
Living Language series: radiovision

Contributors

Unknown:
Kathleen Raine
Unknown:
Richard Crashaw
Unknown:
Ted Hughes
Unknown:
William Dunbar
Produced By:
Joan Griffiths

A series of programmes about the opportunities of further education
3:Colleges and Polytechnics
ERIC ROBINSON of the Enfield College of Technology talks about the range of diplomas, certificates, and degrees that they offer
Principals of other colleges throughout the country also take part, and students comment on the way of life as well as the aims of their study.
Produced by Ian Grimble

Contributors

Unknown:
Eric Robinson
Produced By:
Ian Grimble

A family magazine introduced by KEN SYKORA and including: tA round-up of Rosettes:
NIGEL MURPHY visits the Royal Smith-field Show, the International Poultry Show, and the National Exhibition of Cage Birds to find out what's on display tReading between the lines:
BRIAN DOYLE tells some of the interesting facts about children's books and their authors which he came across in compiling the Who's Who of Children's Literature
You must have noticed....:
BASIL BOOTHROYD casts a critical eye over current events
What's Cooking?: ZENA SKINNER samples some new recipe books
Your letters

Contributors

Introduced By:
Ken Sykora
Unknown:
Nigel Murphy
Unknown:
Brian Doyle
Unknown:
Basil Boothroyd
Unknown:
Zena Skinner

More Oak, Ash, and Thorn
The Rewards and Fairies stories by Rudyard Kipling
Dramatised by A. R. RAWLINSON
4: The Conversion of St. Wilfred
Produced by DAVID DAVIS

Contributors

Stories By:
Rudyard Kipling
Dramatised By:
A. R. Rawlinson
Produced By:
David Davis
Dan:
Jo Manning Wilson
Una:
Sian Davies
Puck:
Geoffrey Wincott
Wilfred:
Lockwood West
Meon:
Leonard Fenton
Eddie:
Nicholas Edmett

Written by BARRY TOOK
JOHNNIE MORTIMER and BRIAN COOKE starring Kenneth Home with KENNETH WILLIAMS , HUGH PADDICK and BETTY MARSDEN
Music by THE MAX HARRIS GROUP
Announcer, DOUGLAS SMITH
Produced by JOHN SIMMONDS
Broadcast on May 5 (Radio 2)

Contributors

Written By:
Barry Took
Written By:
Johnnie Mortimer
Written By:
Brian Cooke
Unknown:
Kenneth Home
Unknown:
Kenneth Williams
Unknown:
Hugh Paddick
Unknown:
Betty Marsden
Unknown:
Max Harris
Announcer:
Douglas Smith
Produced By:
John Simmonds

bringing you each week voices of people concerned with the topics and troubles of today Are Immigrants Vital to the Economy?
Two and a half million Commonwealth, Irish, and foreign immigrants live in Britain. One out of every twelve people in our labour force was born abroad. Is this ' brain-and-brawn gain ' offset by adverse effects in other directions? Are wages depressed by an influx of cheap labour? Do immigrants add to inflation and worsen the balance of payments? Could the hospital and transport services operate without them?
Produced by Keith Hindell

Contributors

Produced By:
Keith Hindell

Introduced by IAN TRETHOWAN
TONY BILBOW on Guzman Go Home, a collection of short stories by Alan Sillitoe
ALEXANDER HAMILTON On Paper Lion by George Plimpton
WILLIAM PLOWDEN on Churchill in his Time by Brian Gardner
Produced by Russell Harty

Contributors

Introduced By:
Ian Trethowan
Introduced By:
Tony Bilbow
Stories By:
Alan Sillitoe
Stories By:
Alexander Hamilton
Unknown:
George Plimpton
Unknown:
William Plowden
Unknown:
Brian Gardner
Produced By:
Russell Harty

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