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A medical magazine introduced by JUNE ROSE and including:
Can you see what you're doing?: DR. RICHARD LANGDALE has some advice on lighting in the home
Specialist in the studio: a chiropodist answers listeners' questions
Produced by Thena Heshel

Contributors

Introduced By:
June Rose
Unknown:
Dr. Richard Langdale
Produced By:
Thena Heshel

Ten programmes on child development, linked with an in-service study course prepared for residential staff by the Central Training Council for Child Care.
3: From Birth to Three Years
What are the most important features of the child's early development? And how can his needs best be met during this period ?
JOYCE ROBERTSON , child psychologist, examines these questions, and looks at some of the hazards which can disrupt normal development in the institutional setting.
Introduced by DR. PENELOPE LEACH
Produced by Dennis Simmons
Broadcast on October 20. 1967

Contributors

Unknown:
Joyce Robertson
Introduced By:
Dr. Penelope Leach
Produced By:
Dennis Simmons

A family magazine introduced by KEN SYKORA and including
On my way to the theatre:
ROBERTSON HARE, who is appearing in Oh Clarence/ at the Lyric Theatre, London, talks to Ken Sykora about his career
A Stitch in Time.... saves
999. The men who run the Home Office Crime Prevention College talk to LESLIE SMITH tYou must have noticed....:
SAM POLLOCK takes a sideways look at this week's events
Know your bacon: ZENA SKIN
NER takes a look at the cutting, buying, storing, and cooking of one of the most popular items on our food list
Your letters

Contributors

Introduced By:
Ken Sykora
Unknown:
Ken Sykora
Unknown:
Leslie Smith
Unknown:
Sam Pollock

The Tremendous Adventures of Major Gahagan
Thackeray's comic novel adapted for broadcasting and produced by TERENCE TILLER
A series of seven readings by VICTOR LUCAS
1: ' Truth is strange, stranger than Fiction ' followed by Thackeray's poem The Knightly Guerdon read by GRETTA GOURIET

Contributors

Produced By:
Terence Tiller
Unknown:
Victor Lucas
Read By:
Gretta Gouriet

by Henry Cecil
Andrew Cruickshank as Judge Cecil , in thirteen cases from his London County Court-Fact or Fiction?
3: Abuse of Power with guest star Brewster Mason as Alan Brentford
' Alan Brentford, you are discharged. You may consider yourself very lucky in your jury.'
Whether or not it was abuse of power for Mr. Justice Blank to have made this damaging remark, he came to regret it bitterly.
Produced by H. B. FORTUIN
Brewster Mason is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company
Broadcast on Jan. 14.1968 (.Radio 2)

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Cecil
Unknown:
Andrew Cruickshank
Unknown:
Judge Cecil
Unknown:
Brewster Mason
Unknown:
Alan Brentford
Produced By:
H. B. Fortuin
Produced By:
Brewster Mason
Mr. Tippett, Mr. Brentford's counsel:
Anthony Jackson
Mr. Simpkins, Mr. Brentford's solicitor:
Frank Henderson
A Lord Justice:
Alan Dudley
Mr Justice Salisbury:
Lockwood West
Det -Supt Bone:
Peter Baldwin
Mr. George Kenilworth, Counsel for Mr Brentford:
Denys Hawthorne

bringing you each week voices of people concerned with the topics and troubles of today
American foreign policy-confrontation or negotiation?
Now President Nixon and his new team have taken over, can we expect a new spirit or at least a new style in American foreign policy? Will Nixon follow through on his election pledge of more negotiation and less confrontation with the Russians? America, with a million men spread round the globe and held to a draw in Viet- . nam, looks over-committed. Will she begin to shed some of her load as world policeman?
Presented by GERALD PRIESTLAND
BBC Washington Correspondent
Produced by Keith HindeU

Contributors

Presented By:
Gerald Priestland
Produced By:
Keith Hindeu

Introduced by CHARLES Douglas-Home
Biography and autobiography including:
ALEXANDER COCKBURN on An Experiment in Autobiography by H. G. Wells
MONTAGUE HALTRECHT on sholom Aleichem by Marie Waife -
Goldberg JONATHAN GATHORNE-HARDY on How to Make Enemies by Ronald Duncan
Produced by Russell Harty

Contributors

Introduced By:
Charles Douglas-Home
Unknown:
Alexander Cockburn
Unknown:
H. G. Wells
Unknown:
Montague Haltrecht
Unknown:
Marie Waife
Unknown:
Goldberg Jonathan Gathorne-Hardy
Unknown:
Ronald Duncan
Produced By:
Russell Harty

DARTINGTON STRING QUARTET Colin Sauer (violin) Peter Carter (violin) Keith Lovell (viola)
Michael Evans (cello)
Quartet broadcast on Sept. 2. 1966
Next Thursday: Haydn's Quartet in E major. Op. 54 No. 3

Contributors

Violin:
Colin Sauer
Violin:
Peter Carter
Viola:
Keith Lovell
Cello:
Michael Evans

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