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Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh: the Award Scheme in the 1970s
Paris fashion and the High
Street
JEAN ROOK , SERENA SINCLAIR
A home-made nourishing cream
CLARE MAXWELL-HUDSON
Cartoons on exhibition
GERALD SCARFE , JOAN YORKE
Reading your letters
Theatre in Montreal
MARY MORTEN, GORDEN SNELL
A Cab at the Door written and read by V. S. PRITCHETT abridged by B. J. Salmon
Last instalment

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Jean Rook
Unknown:
Gerald Scarfe
Unknown:
Joan Yorke
Unknown:
Gorden Snell
Read By:
V. S. Pritchett
Abridged By:
B. J. Salmon

A nation-wide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete for this title
Chairman:
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
6: North of England (i)
MICHAEL BERNSTEIN , Lancashire Antique Dealer
NOEL FAGAN , Cheshire Sales Manager
RICHARD ABERNETHY , Durham Assistant Librarian
PHILIP KNOWLES , Yorkshire Worsted Spinner
The programme includes 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:
Michael Bernstein
Unknown:
Noel Fagan
Unknown:
Richard Abernethy
Unknown:
Philip Knowles
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Joan Clark

A mystery serial in seven parts by David Ellis with Noel Johnson
2: In which Andrew Marsh loses a car
Andrew Marsh took a girl out to dinner while his wife Joyce was away, and discovered the next day that he'd lost his cheque book. The police began taking an interest in Andrew when cheques from the missing book, signed * Derrick Browne ,' were passed in various shops, and, naturally, bounced. Andrew tried desperately to trace the girl, Sheila Ramsey , but Roger Sherwin , the friend who had introduced them, could not help. Suddenly a telephone call summoned Andrew to hospital-Roger had been run over. At the hospital the doctor told Andrew no one had telephoned him-no one knew his connection with Roger. But Roger had been run over-and now he was dead.....
Produced by BETTY DAVIES

Contributors

Unknown:
David Ellis
Unknown:
Noel Johnson
Unknown:
Andrew Marsh
Unknown:
Derrick Browne
Unknown:
Sheila Ramsey
Unknown:
Roger Sherwin
Produced By:
Betty Davies
Constable:
Peter Baldwin
Andrew Marsh:
Noel Johnson
Joyce Marsh:
Madi Hedd
Del -Sgt Rankin:
Henry Stamper
Harry Yates:
Leonard Fenton
Salesman:
Rolf Lefebvre
Margaret Everard:
Eva Haddon

Jimmy Clitheroe in The One That Couldn'Lose with PETER SINCLAIR , PATRICIA BURKE DANNY Ross , DIANA DAY
TONY MELODY, TONY COLEGATE COLIN EDWYNN
Written by James Casey and Frank Roscoe
Produced by JAMES CASEY
Sunday's broadcast
Jimmy Clitheroe Is In ' Humpty Dumpty ' at the Coventry Theatre: Patricia Burke Is In Charlie Girl at the Adelphi Theatre. London.

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Clitheroe
Unknown:
Peter Sinclair
Unknown:
Patricia Burke
Unknown:
Danny Ross
Unknown:
Colegate Colin
Written By:
James Casey
Written By:
Frank Roscoe
Produced By:
James Casey
Unknown:
Jimmy Clitheroe
Unknown:
Patricia Burke

Ian Wallace introduces listeners' requests played by the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins
Conductor, MARCUS DODS with MARJORIE THOMAS (contralto)
ALFREDO CAMPOLI (violin) and including this week's guest personality
Produced by David Rayvern Allen
A BBC World Service production

Contributors

Introduces:
Ian Wallace
Conductor:
Marcus Dods
Contralto:
Marjorie Thomas
Violin:
Alfredo Campoli
Produced By:
David Rayvern Allen

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