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Trinidad and Tobago ...
Islands where the weird is commonplace and the wonderful easily found. But can they afford to keep their treasures? What problems are faced by the few who care?
Contributors include:
IAN LAMBIE. Secretary, Trinidad Field Naturalists' Society; Richard FFRENCH , ornithologist; JEREMIAH George , Custodian, Bird of Paradise Island; John DUNSTON. naturalist and guide; SAMUEL FRASER , Senior Game Warden.
Presented by DEREK JONES
Sunday's broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Ffrench
Unknown:
Jeremiah George
Unknown:
John Dunston.
Unknown:
Samuel Fraser
Presented By:
Derek Jones

A series in which you meet interesting and unusual people from all walks of life
Sergeant-Farrier Leonard Taylor talks to
NIGEL Murphy about being apprenticed to a blacksmith in the early part of the century and being in charge of horses and mules in the First World War

Contributors

Talks:
Sergeant-Farrier Leonard Taylor
Unknown:
Nigel Murphy

A radio guide to mobile holidays introduced by LEONARD MAGUIRE
3: Pitch Your Problem
A panel of experienced campers and caravanners discuss listeners' queries and generally try to give some sound directions for their outdoor holidays
Produced by Allan G. Rogers

Contributors

Introduced By:
Leonard Maguire
Produced By:
Allan G. Rogers

by Dylan Thomas. Part 3 with Marion Grimaldi. Aubrey Richards Gwenyth Petty. Denys Graham Nerys Hughes , Talfryn Thomas Denise Buckley , Richard Davies Jan Edwards , Haydn Jones and Anthony Hall
Narrated by RICHARD BEBB Produced by Stuart Evans
Boohs, Plays. Poems series

Contributors

Unknown:
Dylan Thomas.
Unknown:
Marion Grimaldi.
Unknown:
Aubrey Richards
Unknown:
Gwenyth Petty.
Unknown:
Denys Graham
Unknown:
Nerys Hughes
Unknown:
Talfryn Thomas
Unknown:
Denise Buckley
Unknown:
Richard Davies
Unknown:
Jan Edwards
Unknown:
Haydn Jones
Unknown:
Anthony Hall
Produced By:
Stuart Evans

The Neighbours by Charles Hatton
Joe and Alice have been friends and neighbours for years. In the evening of their lives, he being a widower and she a widow, they get married. For a time however it looks as though they are likely to remain just neighbours and not so friendly at that.
Produced by JOE BURROUGHS followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Hatton
Produced By:
Joe Burroughs
Joe Turnbull:
Geoffrey Wincott
Alice:
Kathleen Helme
Virginia:
Patricia Gallimore
Cliff Markham:
Nigel Anthony
The Vicar:
Lockwood West
Martha Tippets:
Doris Gilmore

from Beverley Minster
Introit: Cantate Domino (Pitoni) Responses (Morley)
Psalms 97, 99 (Garrett in A, Hop-kins in D)
Lessons: Song of the Three Young
Men. vv. 29-37; Matthew 28, vv. 16-20
Canticles (Tomkins, Fifth Service) Anthem: Non vos relinquam orphanos (Byrd)
Sing praise to God who reigns above (A. and M. 293)
Organist and Master of the Choristers. ALAN SPEDDING
Assistant Organist, Ian Sharp

Contributors

Organist:
Ian Sharp

tA family magazine introduced by Tim GUDGlN and including:
Baton and Bow: NEVILLE MARRINER talks to Dan Zerdin about his career as a violinist and Director of the Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Professional Dowser: CATHERINE BENT tells Derek Parker how she earns a living by water-divining
The Bluebell Ride: DOROTHY YOUNG recalls a glade in the Forest of Dean where they used to wheel Grandma fifty years ago
Hobby with a Bonus: JACK JELLEN describes how, in preparation for retirement, he took up painting

Contributors

Introduced By:
Tim Gudgln
Talks:
Neville Marriner
Unknown:
Dan Zerdin
Unknown:
Derek Parker
Unknown:
Jack Jellen

My Autobiography by Charles Chaplin abridged into ten episodes by Peter Bartlett
Read by CHARLES LENO
Produced by John Cardy
5: Fame and Fortune
My career takes wings and I learn what it means to be mobbed by fans.
Broadcast as a morning serial in September 1968

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Chaplin
Unknown:
Peter Bartlett
Read By:
Charles Leno
Produced By:
John Cardy

talks to JACK DE MANIO about being a wife and mother, a doctor, an ardent feminist and social reformer, a minister and a life peeress: and gives her views on some of her pet subjects which include pasteurised milk, analgesia, women as politicians, and the contraceptive pill

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack de Manio

Elizabeth Harwood (soprano) Joyce Jarvis (contralto) Ian Partridge (tenor) John Noble (baritone)
BBC Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra Leader, Eli Goren
Conducted by Szymon Goldberg
Part a Suite No. 3, in D major
8.24* Cantata No. 105: Herr, gehe nicht ins Gericht

Contributors

Soprano:
Elizabeth Harwood
Contralto:
Joyce Jarvis
Tenor:
Ian Partridge
Baritone:
John Noble
Leader:
Eli Goren
Conducted By:
Szymon Goldberg

Part 2
Suite No. 4, in D major
Given before an invited audience in BBC Studio 1. Maida Vale. London. Requests for tickets for future concerts may be sent to Ticket Unit, [address removed]]. enclosing a stamped addressed envelope.

Albie and Stephanie Sachs are two South Africans who, faced with the choice between permanent banishment and continuing persecution for their political activities, elected to exile themselves in Britain.
They talk to WILFRED DE'ATH about the effect on their lives of their expatriation. See page 41

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephanie Sachs

Mozart
Quintet in A major (K.581) played by JANET HILTON (clarinet)
WISSEMA STRING Quartet Nella Wissema (violin) Fay Campey (violin)
Ludmila Navratil (viola) Paul Ward (cello)

Contributors

Clarinet:
Janet Hilton
Violin:
Nella Wissema
Viola:
Ludmila Navratil
Cello:
Paul Ward

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