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JOAN BARTLETT appeals on behalf of Servite Houses, of which she is Founder. These homes care for the old, the sick, the disabled and the dying, and there are flats for the elderly, including married couples.
Donations, preferably by crossed PO or cheque, to: [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Joan Bartlett
Unknown:
Joan Bartlett

visits Chichester. Questions organised by the local Road Safety Committee answered by: MAXWELL BOYD , motoring correspondent, Sunday Times; ELWYN REED , driving school proprietor and instructor; KENNETH TEES-DALE, safety engineer, Ford Motor Co: ROBIN RICHARDS , motoring commentator and broadcaster. Chairman PETER WEST Producer JIM PESTRIDGE
Recorded at The Council House
11.43* the latest traffic report

Contributors

Unknown:
Maxwell Boyd
Unknown:
Elwyn Reed
Unknown:
Robin Richards
Producer:
Jim Pestridge

The Brickfield by L. P. HARTLEY adapted by GUY VAESEN with Denys Blakelock and Martin Jarvis
1 I don'want my life to seem like a jigsaw puzzle with one piece missing - the most important piece. I know what it is. but other people don't. Without the clue it wouldn'make sense.'
Producer GUY VAESEN

Contributors

Unknown:
L. P. Hartley
Adapted By:
Guy Vaesen
Unknown:
Denys Blakelock
Unknown:
Martin Jarvis
Producer:
Guy Vaesen
Denvs:
Martin Jarvis
Richard:
Denys Blakelock
Esther:
Barbara Mitchell
Young Richard:
Nigel Anthony
Ada:
Ann Murray
Mother:
Noel Hood
Father:
Lockwood West
Dr Butcher:
Humphrey Morton
Carrie:
Beth Boyd
Headmaster:
Bernard Brown
Hal:
David Brierley
Lucy:
Sian Davies
Mrs Soames:
Ann Murray
Mr Soames:
Michael Harbour
James:
Leroy Lingwood
Coroner:
Michael Harbour
Miss Froxfield:
Barbara Mitchell

A weekly magazine of special interest to blind listeners
Sheltered Workshops-are they a haven or a hideaway? JUNE ROSE talks to three workers. Introduced by DAVID SCOTT BLACKHAI. L
Producer THENA HESHEL

Contributors

Introduced By:
David Scott Blackhai.
Producer:
Thena Heshel

Jean Metcalfe introduces the first of a new series of programmes answering questions posed by listeners, including: ROGER: 'I'm 23 and all my friends are married. Is it time I got married? '
SHEILA: 'I'm an insatiable nosey-parker. Ought I to control myself or is it a harmless quirk? '
BARBARA: ' My daughter is handicapped and can'get a job. Should I invest all my savings to open up a shop for her to manage? '
Today's panel:
DR WENDY GREENGROSS
DR JAMES HEMMING , DIANA COOPER and DAVID SCOTT BLACKHALL Producer THENA HESHEL

Contributors

Introduces:
Jean Metcalfe
Unknown:
Dr Wendy Greengross
Unknown:
Dr James Hemming
Unknown:
Diana Cooper
Unknown:
David Scott Blackhall
Producer:
Thena Heshel

An invited audience in the BBC's Paris Studio in Lower Regent Street, London, put their questions on religion to: THE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY
ANNE ALLEN
DR JONATHAN MILLER
Chairman ALAN WATSON
Producer COLIN SEMPER

Contributors

Unknown:
Anne Allen
Unknown:
Dr Jonathan Miller
Unknown:
Alan Watson
Producer:
Colin Semper

WOMEN'S VOICES OF THE BBC NORTHERN SINGERS chorus-master
STEPHEN WILKINSON
BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA leader REGINALD STEAD conducted by Jascha Horenstein Debussy Three Nocturnes
8.34* Tchaikovsky Overture-fantasia: Romeo and Juliet
(Before an invited audience in the Queens Hall, Widnes)

Contributors

Chorus-Master:
Stephen Wilkinson
Leader:
Reginald Stead
Conducted By:
Jascha Horenstein

by CHARLES DICKENS adapted and produced in seven episodes by CHARLES LEFEAUX
1: Nicholas Goes to Yorkshire ' Although a few members of the graver professions live about Golden Square, it is not exactly in anybody's way to or from anywhere. It is one of the squares that have gone down in the world and taken to letting lodgings ..."
9.58 Weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Dickens
Unknown:
Charles Lefeaux

Themes and Variations from the History of the People in Britain, based upon their own words.
1: Green Land, Red Bricks
The ancient Britons build tht first round houses, but the Romans drive the first straight roads - until the breaking of the Wall....
Composed and produced by MICHAEL MASON under the direction of Barry Cunliffe , Professor of Archaeology, University of Southampton, who also speaks the commentary
The series created in the BBC Radiophonic Workshop by MICHAEL MASON
(For full details see Wednesday, 3.45 pm)
(A 2,000-year story of everyday British folk: pages 17-19)

Contributors

Produced By:
Michael Mason
Unknown:
Barry Cunliffe
Unknown:
Michael Mason

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