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Edited by Professor S. Zuckerman , C.B., F.R.S.
Department of Anatomy,
University of Birmingham
Written by Patrick Impey
Produced by Robin Whitworth
6-The Emergence of Man
Cast: with Godfrey Kenton and Charles E. Stidwill
This programme, the last of the series, discusses the appearance of man and why he is different from other animals, and traces the growth of his powers of discrimination and his development of language and culture.

Contributors

Edited By:
Professor S. Zuckerman
Written By:
Patrick Impey
Produced By:
Robin Whitworth
Unknown:
Godfrey Kenton
Unknown:
Charles E. Stidwill
Biologist:
Peter Watson
Layman:
Malcolm Graeme
Speaker:
Hugh Morton

A fragment of biography by L. E. Jones
Adapted for radio by Charles Spencer
Production by Raymond Radices

Contributors

Unknown:
L. E. Jones
Unknown:
Charles Spencer
Production By:
Raymond Radices
Mrs Elizabeth Potiphar:
Lucie Mannheim
Mr Probyn, a biographer:
Hugh Manning
Simeon McNab:
Antony Kearey
Reuben McNab:
Duncan McLntyre
Joeeph McNab:
James McKechnde
Jacob McNeb:
John Laurie
Kirstie, a maid:
Dorothy Smith
Colonel Esau MoNaib:
Gordon Moleod
Miss Amelia Fish, a secretary:
Brenda Dunrich
Mr James Potiphar:
Milton Rosmer

A listener, a broadcaster, and a man-on-the-spot listen to recordings from the shelves of the BBC's Recorded Programmes Library and tell off-the-record stories behind the broadcast
Henry Riddell recalls President Auriol's visit to England
Ralph Mason remembers hearing in India the announcement of D-Day
John Bridges recalls 'Meet the People ... The Sergeant Major'
Introduced by Wymford Vaughan Thomas
Produced by Phyllis Robinson

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Riddell
Unknown:
John Bridges
Introduced By:
Wymford Vaughan Thomas
Produced By:
Phyllis Robinson

BBC Home Service Basic

About BBC Home Service

BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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