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Music of two worlds played by THE RADIO ORCHESTRA
Leader, Julien Gaillard
Conductor, MALCOLM LOCKYER featuring
DOREEN HUME
THE NIGEL BROOKS SINGERS and BARRY KENT who also introduces the programme
Produced by Chris Morgan

Contributors

Leader:
Julien Gaillard
Conductor:
Malcolm Lockyer
Unknown:
Doreen Hume
Singers:
Nigel Brooks
Singers:
Barry Kent
Produced By:
Chris Morgan

Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
My Kind of Novelist:
JOYCE GRENFELL chooses Jane Austen
The way we actually behave:
Joan Yorke talks to JOHN and ELIZABETH NEWSON about their study of four-year-olds and their parents
Reading Your Letters
The Queen's English: a discussion on its uses and abuses, with KATHARINE WHITEHORN , PROFESSOR A. C. GIMSON , and ' Dr. Syntax ' — K. GRAHAM THOMSON ROSALIE CRUTCHLEY reads
Dibs: In Search of Self by VIRGINIA M. AXLINE
Second of eleven instalments

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Joyce Grenfell
Unknown:
Jane Austen
Talks:
Joan Yorke
Talks:
Elizabeth Newson
Unknown:
Katharine Whitehorn
Unknown:
Professor A. C. Gimson
Unknown:
K. Graham Thomson
Unknown:
Rosalie Crutchley
Unknown:
Virginia M. Axline

A nation-wide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete for this title
Second Round featuring each week winners from the first round of the -contest
Chairman, FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
8: Northern Ireland
KEVIN LOWE , Belfast Student
MAURICE HAYES , Co. Down Town Clerk
NIALL TRIMBLE , Londonderry Student
PHILIP GROSSE , Belfast Systems Analyst
Including Beat the Brains, in which listeners put their own questions to the contestants
Devised and written by JOHN P. WYNN
Produced by Joan Clark
Sunday's broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Franklin Engelmann
Unknown:
Kevin Lowe
Unknown:
Maurice Hayes
Unknown:
Niall Trimble
Unknown:
Philip Grosse
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Joan Clark

by Lawrie Wyman with Frank Thornton and Derek Francis
A chronicle of events in and around Her Britannic Majesty's Embassy to the Kingdom of Tratvia.
Announcer, MICHAEL DE MORGAN
Produced by ALASTAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON

Contributors

Unknown:
Lawrie Wyman
Unknown:
Frank Thornton
Unknown:
Derek Francis
Announcer:
Michael de Morgan
Produced By:
Alastair Scott Johnston
H.E. Sir Jeremy Crighton Buller, K C M G , British Ambassador to Tratvia:
Derek Francis
Henry Pettigrew, First Secretary, British Embassy.:
Frank Thornton
H M King Hildebrande III of Tratvia .:
Francis de Wolff
Lady Daphne Crighton Buller:
Charlotte Mitchell
Mr Simpkins, Third Secretary, British Embassy....:
Michael Spice
Mr. Proudfoot, Comptroller, British Ambassador's Household:
Peter Stephens

Marcus Dods introduces and conducts the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins in a musical journey with NORMAN BURGESS (trumpet) and this week's visiting composer
GILBERT VINTER
Produced by Alan Owen
A BBC World Service production

Contributors

Introduces:
Marcus Dods
Leader:
Arthur Leavins
Unknown:
Norman Burgess
Produced By:
Alan Owen

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