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H. A. L. Craig talks about five fields fn the West of Ireland and their inhabitants
' The truth about this zoo is that it is not only inhabited by fairies, enchanted bees, banshees, leprechauns of two varieties, pucas, bogles, and bridiesthe human beings who believe in them are there too gazing out from behind the bars of their superstition.'

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Talks:
H. A. L. Craig

Shop Floor Questions
4--Cutting the Cake
A Chartered Accountant answers the questions of W. T. Booroff an official of the Printing Machine
Managers' Trade Society
F. P. Farrell an area official of the Clerical and Administrative Workers' Union from Bristol
G. Mitchell a supervisor on the coal face from Yorkshire
A. Powell a shop steward in the textile industry from Cheshire
Ely Devons
Professor of Economics in the University of Manchester leads the discussion
The firm whose growth has been the subject of earlier programmes now enjoys an annual turnover of more than one million pounds. Tonight we see how the various outgoings are divided up-in particular the relationship of wages and dividends is examined.

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Unknown:
W. T. Booroff
Unknown:
G. Mitchell

BBC Home Service Basic

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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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