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The Last Word by GERTRUDE MONRO. HIGGS read by CARLETON HOBBS
' I am a regular listener to Morning Story and would not miss it for anything.' This comment is typical of many in response to the recent announcement of a Morning Story Request Week
Would-be contributors to the series are reminded: scripts should be about 2,200 words, typed in double spacing on one side of the paper. Please think twice before offering a story with a dozen characters, male and female. And go easy on those descriptive paragraphs

Contributors

Unknown:
Gertrude Monro.
Read By:
Carleton Hobbs

Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Guest of the Week: Sir William Armstrong. GCB, MVO, Head of the Home Civil Service
To many people the Civil Service is a remote superstructure, the mainstay of an Establishment that governs our lives. But Sir William Armstrong maintains that ' no civil servant can ever forget that every file affects human living '
Home-made cosmetics: a cleansing cream and a night cream Going Dutch: ELIZABETH HANDS
Beading your letters
Women of the Year Luncheon: recordings presented by LYN MACDONALD
MARJORIE WESTBURY reads Still Glides the Stream by FLORA THOMPSON
Fifth of ten instalments

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Sir William Armstrong.
Unknown:
Sir William Armstrong
Presented By:
Lyn MacDonald

by GORDON LYALL with John Collin
'Someone has blown this place wide open. Three years of research down the drain! '
Other parts played by NIGEL LAMBERT. CLIFFORD NORGATE and WILFRID CARTER
Produced by BETTY davies

Contributors

Unknown:
Gordon Lyall
Unknown:
John Collin
Played By:
Nigel Lambert.
Played By:
Clifford Norgate
Played By:
Wilfrid Carter
Produced By:
Betty Davies
Desmond Coyd:
Basil Jones
Pat Bradshaw:
Jan Edwards
Matthew Hurrell:
John Collin
Rene Hurrell:
Barbara Mitchell
Robin Formby:
Frank Duncan
Inspector Grantham:
Wilfrid Carter

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