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TIME AND TUNE, by Doris Gould
11.20 THE WORLD OF WORK. ' The Steel Worker.' Herbert Hunter describes his visit to a large steel works; with recordings made by men on the job.
11.40 TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMS, The Idea of Progress. 7—' The Historian's View.' Michael Grant , Professor of Humanity in the University of Edinburgh, talks about Arnold Toynbee 's ' A Study of History.'

Contributors

Unknown:
Doris Gould
Unknown:
Herbert Hunter
Unknown:
Michael Grant
Unknown:
Arnold Toynbee

Michael Miles introduces
The Four in A-Chord
Bill Maynard
Professional Protégés
Hubert Gregg Eddie Arnold
Your Favourite Musical Comedy with Edmund Goffren
Top of the Bill Robert Moreton
BBC Revue Orchestra
Produced by Trafford Whitelock

Contributors

Introduces:
Michael Miles
Unknown:
Hubert Gregg
Unknown:
Eddie Arnold
Unknown:
Edmund Goffren
Unknown:
Robert Moreton
Produced By:
Trafford Whitelock

TRAVEL TALKS, In the Warm Lands. Village Life in Southern Spain. Script by Derek Paitimore
2.20 LOOKING AT THINGS. Designing a House. Anthony Bertram talks to an architect and a district engineer and surveyor about ' made-to-measure ' and ' ready-made ' houses
2.40 SENIOR ENGLISH i. ' The Three Outlaws,' from ' The Ballad of Adam Bell , Clim of the Clough, and William of Cloudesly.' Adapted for broadcasting by Alan Boucher

Contributors

Script By:
Derek Paitimore
Talks:
Anthony Bertram
Unknown:
Adam Bell
Unknown:
Alan Boucher

by Pamela Maude
Throughout her childhood Pamela Maude had heard from her father about Réjane, the great French actress - a revered and beloved figure. Then one day, while a schoolgirl near Paris, she received an invitation from Réjane to spend a day with her.
In this talk Pamela Maude describes this meeting, which had its embarrassments as well as its moments of elation.

Contributors

Speaker:
Pamela Maude

BBC Home Service Basic

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