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Way ahead in the hunt for popular Morning Stories ran that domestic hound Worthington. Hundreds of requests were spread over dozens of other stories, but many too vague to be identified. The producer looked thoughtfully at winning cards bearing the same post-mark and asking in almost identical words for identical titles. The results of the sifting can be heard this week The Sand Picture by SEAN LINDBY read by DAVID MARCH

Contributors

Unknown:
Sean Lindby
Read By:
David March

Introduced by DAPHNE HUBBARD
The little more: LINDA LEE talks to pensioners about the new increase
All in a night's work: 23 hours in the life of a casualty surgeon Digging up the past: archaeology for the family
Sweets from strangers: the problems of coming home from school
Friendship: an anthology Love in a Cold Climate by NANCY MITFORD abridged by EVANGELINE BANKS read by PRUNELLA SCALES
First of ten instalments

Contributors

Introduced By:
Daphne Hubbard
Talks:
Linda Lee
Unknown:
Nancy Mitford
Abridged By:
Evangeline Banks
Read By:
Prunella Scales

by PETER LINGt
(Repeated: Tuesday, 11.15 am)
Produced by GLYN DEARMAN and MARTIN JENKINS

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Lingt
Produced By:
Glyn Dearman
Produced By:
Martin Jenkins
Sybil Vaughan:
Mary Hignett
Oliver Vaughan:
George Hagan
Rusty Vaughan:
Nicholas Edmett
Lynn Dixon:
Judy Franklin
Tracey Dixon:
Rosalind Adams
Barbara Watling:
Heather Stoney
Stan Hickey:
Leslie Dwyer
Alice Hickey:
Hazel Coppen
Peter Tyson:
Basil Moss
Clarence O'Dell:
Denys Blakelock
Arthur Tyson:
Lockwood West
Mrs Dixon:
Dorothy Reynolds
Miss Grove:
Sheelah Wilcocks

A general knowledge contest round and about the world between Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom Melbourne team:
DR WILLIAM GLANVILLE COOK DR STEPHEN MURRAY-SMITH
Wellington team: RALPH DEARNLEY
JIM WINCHESTER London team: IRENE THOMAS IAN GILLIES question-master JOHN TIDMARSH Programme devised and written by JOHN P. WYNN
Produced by JOAN CLARK
(Also broadcast on the networks of ABC Australia and NZBC New Zealand)

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr William Glanville Cook
Unknown:
Ralph Dearnley
Unknown:
Jim Winchester London
Unknown:
Irene Thomas
Question-Master:
Ian Gillies
Question-Master:
John Tidmarsh
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Joan Clark

A look at life on the funnier side, as observed by Al Read
Guest singing star BARBARA LAW
GEORGE BRADLEY AND HIS
ORCHESTRA
Script by RONNIE TAYLOR
Produced by JOHN BROWELL

Contributors

Unknown:
Barbara Law
Unknown:
George Bradley
Script By:
Ronnie Taylor
Produced By:
John Browell

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