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Social Biographer
Irving Shulman has recently written a biography of Rudolph Valentino : he talks to ROSEMARY HART about this man who became a legend in his lifetime

Contributors

Unknown:
Irving Shulman
Unknown:
Rudolph Valentino
Unknown:
Rosemary Hart

by GORDON REYNOLDS with Mari GRIFFITH (guitar)
Produced by Albert Chatterley

RADIOVISION FOR SCHOOLS
To follow certain broadcasts described as 'a radiovision programme' it is necessary to have the accompanying film strip.

Contributors

Unknown:
Gordon Reynolds
Guitar:
Mari Griffith
Produced By:
Albert Chatterley

Ten programmes for those starting or returning to study who are experiencing difficulties.
Introduced by CHRIS CUTHBERTSON
Written by Steve Lutman
6: The Place of Criticism
Criticism is not merely a method of destructively comparing a work to a rigid scale of values: it is also a system by which the critic brings to bear his personal reactions and attitudes to enable an all-round evaluation to be made.
Accompanying publication: p. 40

Contributors

Introduced By:
Chris Cuthbertson
Written By:
Steve Lutman

A family magazine introduced by STEVE RACE and including:
'Madam, will you talk?': John Ellison asks MARY STEWART , author of The Gabriel Hounds , My Brother Michael, and many other best-sellers, about the turning points in her life
Candle-power: GORDON Gow looks at the production and uses of candles today
' Tabeeb ' in the Sahara: MICHAEL HARPER talks to Rosemary Hart about his experiences as a student locum at a clinic in the desert
Tso Kwan 's Horses: PAMELA M. THOMAS talks about the Chinese New Year

Contributors

Introduced By:
Steve Race
Unknown:
John Ellison
Unknown:
Mary Stewart
Unknown:
Gabriel Hounds
Unknown:
Gordon Gow
Talks:
Michael Harper
Unknown:
Tso Kwan
Talks:
Pamela M. Thomas

A White Horse with Wings
' Bellerophon needs a friend to help him slay a monster, but why should a creature he captures by magic befriend him? '
David DAVIS reads the first of four legends retold by ANTHEA DAVIES taken from her book
A White Horse with Wings

Contributors

Unknown:
David Davis
Unknown:
Anthea Davies

Being the biography of bachelor Bliss also PERCY EDWARDS in this week's story: The Insecurity Guard
Written by Godfrey Harrison Produced by EDWARD TAYLOR
Pre-recorded at The Paris. Lower
Regent Street. London, S.W.I.
Repeated: Sunday, 12.25 p.m.

Contributors

Unknown:
Percy Edwards
Written By:
Godfrey Harrison
Produced By:
Edward Taylor
David Bliss:
George Cole
his sister Anne Fellows:
Brenda Bruce
his brother-in-law Tony Fellows:
Colin Gordon
his girl friend Tina:
Muriel Pavlow

A dramatic poem by Robert Browning
Other parts: Leonard Fenton
Alaric Cotter , Nicholas Edmett Peter Baldwin , John Bryning
Wilfrid Carter , Godfrey Kenton Jan Edwards , Maureen Beck Kathleen Helme
Songs and incidental music composed by NORMAN FULTON with a section of the BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA conducted by JOHN CAREWE
Adapted and produced by D. G. BRIDSON
See page 38 followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Browning
Unknown:
Leonard Fenton
Unknown:
Alaric Cotter
Unknown:
Nicholas Edmett
Unknown:
Peter Baldwin
Unknown:
John Bryning
Unknown:
Wilfrid Carter
Unknown:
Godfrey Kenton
Unknown:
Jan Edwards
Unknown:
Maureen Beck
Unknown:
Kathleen Helme
Composed By:
Norman Fulton
Conducted By:
John Carewe
Produced By:
D. G. Bridson
Pippa:
Rosalind Shanks
Ottima:
Margaret Rawlings
Sebald:
Julian Glover
Jules:
Denys Hawthorne
Phene:
Gretta Gouriet
Luigi:
David Brierley
His mother:
Joan Miller
Monsignor:
Carleton Hobbs
Intendant:
Francis de Wolff
Narrator:
Anthony Brothers

C. P. E. Bach
Concerto in E flat major, for harpsichord, fortepiano, and orchestra
ANNEKE UITTENBOSCH JEAN ANTONIETTI
LEONHARDT CONSORT
VIENNA CONCENTUS MUSICUS
Conducted by GUSTAV LEONHARDT Sinfonia in B flat major (Wq. 182
No. 2)
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Directed by RAYMOND LEPPARD (harpsichord) gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Anneke Uittenbosch
Unknown:
Jean Antonietti
Conducted By:
Gustav Leonhardt
Directed By:
Raymond Leppard

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