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James Griffiths
Member of Parliament for Llanelli and a Cabinet Minister in three Labour Governments, looks back at seventy-nine over his lifelong fight for ' Bread and Roses'
Introduced and produced by GARETH BOWEN See page 36

Contributors

Unknown:
James Griffiths
Produced By:
Gareth Bowen

symphoniums, polyphons, barrel organs, street pianos, fairground organs, computers
They're all in FRANK DIXON 'S survey of mechanical music Produced by Geoff Lawrence
Broadcast on August 20. 1967
(Radio 4: North)

Contributors

Unknown:
Frank Dixon
Produced By:
Geoff Lawrence

Richard Hurndall in The Glass Wall
A play for radio by Rosemary Timperley
John Farnham , a successful businessman, throws himself off the top of a high building-his fall is broken by another man, who is killed. Why did John Farnham try to commit suicide?
Produced by AUDREY CAMERON
Broadcast on June 7, 1964

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Hurndall
Unknown:
Rosemary Timperley
Unknown:
John Farnham
Unknown:
John Farnham
Produced By:
Audrey Cameron
John Farnham:
Richard Hurndall
Nurse:
Eva Stuart
Doctor:
Stephen Thorne
Laura Farnham, John's wife:
Moira Mannion
Vivien Farnham, their daughter:
Jo Manning Wilson
Freda Denbigh:
Nicolette Bernard
Coltby:
Lewis Stringer
Gordon Clark:
Michael Spice
Psychiatrist:
Norman Claridge

The Davis Cup
European Zone A: Final
GREAT BRITAIN v. SOUTH AFRICA
Commentary by MAURICE EDELSTON with summaries by FRED PERRY on the first day's Singles
From Bristol Lawn Tennis Club

Contributors

Commentary By:
Maurice Edelston
Unknown:
Fred Perry

A family magazine introduced by STEVE RACE and including:
Going to the Pictures: PETER DAVALLE reviews some recent releases and talks to DAVID ROOK , author of the book of the film Run Wild, Run Free
Antlers at my Window: GERALD SPRINGTHORPE, a deer warden on Cannock Chase, tells St. John Howell how he comes face to face with other wild life
Ann and ninety-nine more like her: ISABELLE CHAPMAN talks about an East End day-out into Epping Forest by horse-drawn brake
Your letters

Contributors

Introduced By:
Steve Race
Unknown:
Peter Davalle
Unknown:
David Rook
Unknown:
John Howell
Talks:
Isabelle Chapman

Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities by R. S. Surtees abridged in ten episodes by HOWARD JONES
Read by Joss ACKLAND
2: Mr. Jorrocks in Trouble
Produced by Michael Bowen

Contributors

Unknown:
R. S. Surtees
Read By:
Joss Ackland
Produced By:
Michael Bowen

Reconstruction of outstanding criminal cases where the jury's verdict does not eliminate ' reasonable doubt '
The Case of Madeleine Smith
Narrator, TOM FLEMING with Marjorie Dalziel
Ian Halliburton , lain
McDiarmid Aileen Salmon , Jean Taylor Smith and John Young
Script by J. S. CAMPBELL
Produced by ARCHIE P. LEE

Contributors

Narrator:
Madeleine Smith
Narrator:
Tom Fleming
Unknown:
Marjorie Dalziel
Unknown:
Ian Halliburton
Unknown:
McDiarmid Aileen Salmon
Unknown:
Jean Taylor Smith
Script By:
J. S. Campbell
Produced By:
Archie P. Lee
Dean of the Faculty:
Duncan McIntyre
Lord Advocate:
Henry Donald
Lord Justice Clerk:
Paul KermacK
Madeleine Smith:
Joan Fitzpatrick
Emile l'Angelier:
Paul Young

Introduced by RONALD EYRE
ALEXANDER COCKBURN on Killing No Murder by Edward Hyams CHARLES Douglas-Home on novels: Stepsons by Robert Liddell and The House on The Strand by Daphne du Maurier NAOMI LEWIS on Jane Austen and her World by Marghanita Laski
Produced by Jocelyn Ferguson

Contributors

Introduced By:
Ronald Eyre
Introduced By:
Alexander Cockburn
Unknown:
Edward Hyams
Unknown:
Charles Douglas-Home
Unknown:
Robert Liddell
Unknown:
Daphne du Maurier
Unknown:
Naomi Lewis
Unknown:
Jane Austen
Unknown:
Marghanita Laski
Produced By:
Jocelyn Ferguson

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