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A wizard invitation to chortle with Mr Barrington ' Barry ' Cryer. Mr William ' Bill ' Per-twee, Mr Jimmy ' The Cad ' Perry, Miss Gilda ' Toots' Perry, and dancing to the hot cello of Mr Nic Rowley
AND HIS RIALTO RAGAMUFFINS
Authors MR BARRINGTON CRYER and MR JIMMY PERRY
Announcer MR PIERS BURTON-PAGE Producer MR JOHN HARDRESS LLOYD (Repeated: Tuesday 6.30 pm)
12.55 medium only
Weather and programme news VHF texcept London and SE) Regional news and weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Mr Barrington
Unknown:
Mr Jimmy
Unknown:
Mr Nic Rowley
Unknown:
Mr Barrington Cryer
Unknown:
Mr Jimmy Perry
Announcer:
Mr Piers

Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Born under Leo: ELISABETH BERESFORD and BRIAN INGLIS discuss with NORMAN TOZER the qualities attributed to their birth sign.
2.0-2.2 News
Reading Your Letters
Arthur's Plot: FRANCES PERRY visits Clacks Farm, and is shown round by ARTHUR BILLITT.
Guildford, Surrey, to Guilford, Connecticut: BASIL BANKS with a comparison.
Long Road to Freedom (4)

Contributors

Unknown:
MacGregor Born
Unknown:
Elisabeth Beres
Unknown:
Brian Inglis
Unknown:
Norman Tozer
Unknown:
Frances Perry
Unknown:
Arthur Billitt.

Going My Way? by H. A. WRENN . He sounds thoroughly unpleasant. It confirms what I was saying ... Anyone picking up hitch-hikers nowadays is simply asking for trouble.'
Directed by ROGER PINE BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
H. A. Wrenn
Directed By:
Roger Pine
Andrew Grainger:
Hector Ross
Helen Grainger:
Eileen Barry
Vic Lane:
Peter Brookes
Lyn Holmes:
Maureen O'Donnell
Chief Supt Weston:
Roger Hume
Mr Reed:
Philip Garston-Jones
Mrs Baker:
Nancy Gower

Written by BRIAN HAYLES
(Repeated: Friday 1.30 pm)
BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Written By:
Brian Hayles
Dan Archer:
Edgar Harrison
Doris Archer:
Gwen Berryman
Peggy Archer:
June Spencer
Tony Archer:
Colin Skipp
Philip Archer:
Norman Painting
Jill Archer:
Patricia Greene
Shula Archer:
Judy Bennett
David Archer:
Gordon Gardner
Christine:
Lesley Saweard
Paul Johnson:
Leslie Dunn
Tom Forrest:
Bob Arnold
Prue Forrest:
Mary Dalley
John Tregorran:
Basil Jones
Woolley:
Philip Garston-Jones
Mrs Perkins:
Pauline Seville
Sid Perks:
Alan Devereux
Nora McAuley:
Daphne Neville
Martha Woodford:
Mollie Harris
Joby Woodford:
George Woolley
Mary Pound:
Ysanne Churchman
Gordon Armstrong:
Tom Coyne
Barbara Drury:
Ann Pilgrim
Harry Booker:
Gareth Armstrong
Mike Tucker:
Terry Molloy
Percy Jordan:
William Eedle

The antidote to panel games, being a bout of verbal fisticuffs between Graeme Garden and Barry Cryer and Tim Brooke -Taylor and, William Rushton , with a blind eye turned by Humphrey Lyttelton in the Chair and coats held by COLIN SELL at the piano
Producer SIMON BRETT

Contributors

Unknown:
Graeme Garden
Unknown:
Barry Cryer
Unknown:
Tim Brooke
Unknown:
William Rushton
Turned By:
Humphrey Lyttelton
Unknown:
Colin Sell
Producer:
Simon Brett

Written by KEITH DARVILL
Based on Women at War 1914-1918 by ARTHUR MARWICK
' Women of every station .... have proved themselves able to undertake work that before the war was regarded as solely the province of men. Where is the man now who would deny to women the civil rights which she has earned by her hard WOrk? ' (E. S. MONTAGUE ,
Minister of Munitions,
15 August 1916)
With the recorded contributions of some of those women
The words of Lloyd George read by MALCOLM HAYES
Directed by MAURICE LEITCH

Contributors

Written By:
Keith Darvill
Unknown:
Arthur Marwick
Unknown:
E. S. Montague
Unknown:
Lloyd George
Read By:
Malcolm Hayes
Directed By:
Maurice Leitch

Kieran Prendiville discovers some of the curious, fascinating and somewhat extraordinary sounds recorded on tape and disc.
Producer NICK HUGHES
(Repeated: Friday 11.30 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Kieran Prendiville
Producer:
Nick Hughes

Six programmes that examine the psychological development of the child's first year.
Presented by Dr Martin Bax of the Thomas Coram Research Unit of London University 1: Is Separation Damaging?
In 1946 John Bowlby argued that the separation of a child from its mother was among the foremost causes of later delinquent behaviour. Can we now specify what a child needs to ensure it grows up into adequate and mature adulthood?
Contributors include: DR JOHN
BOWLBY, PROFESSOR MICHAEL
BUTTER, PROFESSOR ROBERT HINDE and DR DAVID HARVEY
Producer DAVID PATERSON
(First broadcast on Radio 3)
This series was abridged in THE LISTENER. Back numbers or reprints are available from: [address removed]price £1.75, inc postage

Contributors

Presented By:
Dr Martin Bax
Unknown:
John Bowlby
Unknown:
Professor Robert Hinde
Unknown:
Dr David Harvey
Producer:
David Paterson

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