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TIME AND TUNE, by Doris Gould
11.20 the WORLD OF WORK. ' The Electrical Engineer': interviews with workers by Herbert Hunter. (BBC recordmg)
11.40 TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMS. A Place for Poet.y. 2-' Thought in Poetry,' by R. N. Currey. Including readings from ' Prologue to the Satires ' by Alexander Pope , Heartbreak Camp ' by Roy Campbell , James Honeyman ' by W. H. Auden , and ' A Sleep of Prisoners ' by Christopher Fry

Contributors

Unknown:
Doris Gould
Unknown:
Herbert Hunter.
Unknown:
R. N. Currey.
Unknown:
Alexander Pope
Unknown:
Roy Campbell
Unknown:
James Honeyman
Unknown:
W. H. Auden
Unknown:
Christopher Fry

A midday menu of radio artists known, well known, and unknown with the George Taylor Trio
Harry Jebbett , Randall Stevens
Marjorie Wieland
Betty Huntley-Wright
BBC Revue Orchestra
Introduced this week by Cardew Robinson
. Produced by Trafford Whitelock

Contributors

Unknown:
George Taylor Trio
Unknown:
Harry Jebbett
Unknown:
Randall Stevens
Unknown:
Marjorie Wieland
Unknown:
Betty Huntley-Wright
Unknown:
Cardew Robinson
Produced By:
Trafford Whitelock

TRAVEL TALKS. In the Hot Lands: ' The Jungle People of Central India.' Script written by Iris Portal
2.20 LOOKING AT THINGS. ' Painting a Mural': John Farleigh talks about a mural decoration that he was asked to design and execute for the Government Printing Office in Trinidad
See page 9
2.40 SENIOR ENGLISH i. The Lost World,' by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Adapted for broadcasting by John Keir Cross. 4—' The Final Battle '

Contributors

Written By:
Iris Portal
Talks:
John Farleigh
Unknown:
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Broadcasting By:
John Keir Cross.

' Tales from the Open Sea': the last of three talks by Adrian Seligman. 3 — ' A Voyage Inland '
' The Keys of England'
A new serial play in six parts by Aubrey Feist
1 — ' The King's Pitchfork '
Production by David Davis
Aubrey Feist writes on page 16

Contributors

Unknown:
Adrian Seligman.
Unknown:
Aubrey Feist
Production By:
David Davis
Production By:
Aubrey Feist
Sir Francis Walsingham, Secretary of State:
Carleton Hobbs
Sir Michael Blount, Lieutenant of the Tower:
Geoffrey Wincott
Jessel Overton, his adopted daughter:
Jill Balcon
Thomas Dvgon, his secretary:
Leslie Heritage
Dame Comfrey, his housekeeper:
Vivienne Chatterton
Toby Comfrev, her son:
Brian Smith
Captain Aylmer, a young officer of the garrisonTower:
John Clarke-Smith
John Bligh, a file leader in Aylmer'sCompany:
Joe Sterne
Will Sparrow, a new recruit to the Company:
Lewis Stringer
Master Rumbold the yeoman porter:
Fred Yule
Trip, the Tower fool:
Wilfred Babbage
Bagot, the gaoler:
Peter Claughton
Father Pole, a Jesuit:
James McKechnie
Old Croaker, of the Corps of Tower Ravens:
Bryan Powley
Narrator:
James McKechnie

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