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Yorkshire Havercakes
MIRIAM LORD 'S father was a master havercake-baker more than eighty years ago when this kind of oatcake was the staple fare of the North.... from the BBC Sound Archives

Contributors

Unknown:
Yorkshire Havercakes
Unknown:
Miriam Lord

A weekly magazine for amateur gardeners introduced by FRED WHITSEY
BILL HERITAGE discusses garden pools and Clare WALL talks about Ikebana; GEORGE GILLARD gives advice on the week's work
Produced by George Sigsworth

Contributors

Introduced By:
Fred Whitsey
Unknown:
George Gillard
Produced By:
George Sigsworth

Un paso mas
Twenty lessons in spoken Spanish
9: Se organiza ..., o sea el senor Molina organiza una excursion
Senor Diez and his colleagues are none too pleased that Molina has made plans for their day off.
Last Monday'sbroadcast (Study on 3)

Contributors

Unknown:
Senor Diez

Two stories by GEORGES SIMENON dramatised in twenty episodes by Paul Couster , combined with language practice
PIERRE VALMER as Maigret Fe "licie est Id
Part 7: The revolver is discovered and Maigret arranges a round-up of the criminals of Montmartre.
Last week's broadcast (Study on 3) This week's Study on 3 and accompanying publications: page 42

Contributors

Stories By:
Georges Simenon
Unknown:
Paul Couster
Unknown:
Pierre Valmer
Unknown:
Maigret Fe

visits the Bristol Group of the Institute of Advanced Motorists
Questions from an audience of keen motorists answered by: LESLIE PEARCE , Assistant Chief Constable, City of Bristol; MRS. ELWYN REED , a qualified driving instructor; COURTENAY EDWARDS , Motoring Correspondent of the Sunday Telegraph; and RAYMOND BAXTER
Chairman, BILL HARTLEY
Recorded at the Central Police Station. Bristol
Produced by Jim Pestridge at 12.23* the latest traffic report

Contributors

Unknown:
Leslie Pearce
Unknown:
Mrs. Elwyn Reed
Unknown:
Courtenay Edwards
Unknown:
Raymond Baxter
Unknown:
Bill Hartley
Produced By:
Jim Pestridge

A spontaneous discussion by Lord WILLIS, JIMMY EDWARDS
GERALDINE JONES , KINGSLEY Amis
Chairman, DAVID JACOBS
Produced by Michael Bowen from the Pressed Steel Sports and Social Club, Cowley, Oxford
Last Friday's broadcast (Radio 2)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Unknown:
Geraldine Jones
Unknown:
Kingsley Amis
Unknown:
David Jacobs
Produced By:
Michael Bowen

Bingo for Beginners by Charles Hatton with Richard Pearson Barbara Mitchell and David Valla
' Many churches today are finding it difficult to make ends meet-could bingo be the answer to their prayers? '
Produced by MARTIN JENKINS

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Hatton
Unknown:
Richard Pearson
Unknown:
Barbara Mitchell
Unknown:
David Valla
Produced By:
Martin Jenkins

Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Guest: John Osborne
On keeping up with the ' Au Pairs': ANNE JONES
Looking after your house
1: Outside
JOHN HILL of the Ministry of Public Building and Works and MOLLIE LEE
Working wives and house husbands: LESLIE DUNKLING and some couples who have reversed their traditional roles
Character from the Planets
DEREK PARKER and the Founder of the Faculty of Astrological Studies. MARGARET HONE
Dibs: In Search of Self by VIRGINIA M. AXLINE abridged by B. J. Salmon read by ROSALIE CRUTCHLEY Second of ten instalments

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
John Osborne
Unknown:
John Hill
Unknown:
Mollie Lee
Unknown:
Leslie Dunkling
Unknown:
Derek Parker
Unknown:
Virginia M. Axline
Abridged By:
B. J. Salmon
Read By:
Rosalie Crutchley

A radio happening with Jimmy EDWARDS , TED RAY Tommy Trinder
Cardew Robinson
In the chair, McDonald HOBLEY
Special guest, CLEMENT FREUD from an idea by Jimmy Edwards
Produced by Edward Taylor
Broadcast on Sept. 1968 (Radio 2)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Unknown:
Ted Ray
Unknown:
Tommy Trinder
Unknown:
Cardew Robinson
Unknown:
Clement Freud
Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Produced By:
Edward Taylor

Sybil Thorndike and William Ingram in a new production of Night Must Fall by Emlyn Williams with Hadi Hedd
'All the time the daylight's movin* over the floor, and by the end of the sermon the air in the church is turning grey. And people isn'able to think of holy things anymore. Because they know that today will be the same as all the other days, and come to an end ... and it'll be night ....'
Cast in order of speaking:
Adapted for radio by PEGGY WELLS
Produced by Betty DAVIES

Contributors

Unknown:
Sybil Thorndike
Unknown:
William Ingram
Unknown:
Emlyn Williams
Adapted By:
Peggy Wells
Produced By:
Betty Davies
Olivia:
Madi Hedd
Mrs Bramson:
Sybil Thorndike
Hubert Laurie:
Fraser Kerr
Mrs Terence:
Marjorie Westbury
Dora:
Patricia Gallimore
Inspector Belsize:
John Gabriel
Danny:
William Ingram

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