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Jeanne Heal introduces a programme of special interest to women.

Report on Midwives
Dr. Janet Meadows discusses the recent report on midwives and describes their work.

Early Night
Yvonne Arnaud tries to keep an evening free for a really early night.

Music
Megan Foster sings songs from Ireland and Wales.

Bookshelf
E. Arnot Robertson discusses and shows some recent books.

Cooking
Marguerite Patten shows how to make good coffee with and without special equipment, and gives a recipe for biscuits to serve with the coffee.

(to 16.00)

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeanne Heal
Item presenter (Report on Midwives):
Dr. Janet Meadows
Script (Early Night):
Barbara Vereker
Herself (Early Night):
Yvonne Arnaud
Singer (Music):
Megan Foster
Item presenter (Bookshelf):
E. Arnot Robertson
Cook (Cooking):
Marguerite Patten
Producer:
Helena Malinowska

A comedy by Lennox Robinson.

The action takes place in the Seaview Hotel, at Inish, a small seaside resort in Ireland, early in the season.

Contributors

Author:
Lennox Robinson
Producer:
Ian Atkins
Settings:
James Bould
Lizzie Twohig:
Nan Munro
Helena:
Bernadette O'Farrell
Christine Lambert:
Catherine Finn
Eddie Twohig:
Diarmuid Kelly
John Twohig:
Fred O'Donovan
Constance Constantina:
Dorice Fordred
Hector De La Mare:
Henry Oscar
Annie Twohig:
Maureen Delany
Peter Hurley:
Christopher Steele
Michael:
Charles Fitz-Simons
John Hegarty:
Harry Towb
William Slattery:
Edward Byrne
Tom Mooney:
Fred Johnson

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