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SINGING TOGETHER by William Appleby
11.20 THE WORLD OF WORK
What is a Good Job?: discussion between Kenneth Grenville Myer and four young people
11.40 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH
Jean-Pierre est perspicace Texte d'Emile Harven
Jean-Pierre prend encore une fois un nouveau travail. 11 s'occupe des clients a la reception d'un hotel a Blois. Mais des bijoux appartenant a des clients disparaissent: on soupconne Jean-Pierre.

Contributors

Unknown:
William Appleby
Unknown:
Kenneth Grenville Myer

A comedy of very high life by HELENA WOOD with Jill Bennett as Mary Tudor
Characters in order of speaking
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company Song composed by James Bernard sung by Rae Woodland accompanied on the lute by Desmond DuprS
The action takes place in England and France during the years 1514 and 1515. Produced by Martyn C. Webster

Contributors

Unknown:
Helena Wood
Unknown:
Jill Bennett
Unknown:
Mary Tudor
Composed By:
James Bernard
Sung By:
Rae Woodland
Unknown:
Desmond Duprs
Produced By:
Martyn C. Webster
Observer:
Ralph Hallett
Henry VIII, King of England:
John Humphry
The Lord Wolsev, chaplain to the King:
Derek Birch
Mary Tudor Henry's sister Queen of France:
Jill Bennett
Louise, Duchess of Angouleme,(mother of Francis):
Marjorie Westbury
Louis XII, King of France:
Keith Williams
Francis, Duke of Angouleme. heir to the throne of France:
John Rye
Anne Boleyn, lady-in-waiting to Queen Mary:
Daphne Green
Duke of Suffotk:
Simon Lack

Advice and entertainment for retired people and older people generally, and a meeting-place on the air for those concerned for their welfare
Education and Retirement: Suggestions from Brian Groom-bridge, who has recently completed a report for the National Institute of Adult Education
Snakes Alive! Josephine Hunter remembers a somewhat nerve-racking experience
Presented by John Dunn

Contributors

Presented By:
John Dunn

JUNIOR TIME:
A programme for the fives to eights The Big I'ond Four stories written for broadcasting by Bertha Lonsdale Presented by Trevor
1: The Unhappy Dragon
Music for the flute written and played by Bernard Hermann
Produced by Herbert Smith
5.15 MOSTLY JAZZ with The Saints
Alan Radcliffe (clarinet) Bob Connell (trumpet)
Fred Fydier (trombone) John Mills (drums)
Reg Kenworlhv (bass) John Fish (piano)
6.30 HOW?
An occasional science magazine
1: Space Travel
Edited and introduced by C. L. Boltz
Produced by Claire Chovil
5.50 Presenting This Week
Review of forthcoming programmes

Contributors

Broadcasting By:
Bertha Lonsdale
Played By:
Bernard Hermann
Produced By:
Herbert Smith
Clarinet:
Alan Radcliffe
Clarinet:
Bob Connell
Unknown:
Fred Fydier
Unknown:
John Mills
Bass:
Reg Kenworlhv
Produced By:
Claire Chovil
Nicholas:
Karal Gardner
Gamekeeper George:
Joseph Hancock
Mr Albert Fizzle:
Brian Trueman

by LYDIA RAGOSIN
The scene is India in the year 1857 and a hot wind blows in the land calling to Moslem and Hindu alike saying ' Rise and destroy! The Rai is finished.'
Produced by CEDRIC MESSINA

Contributors

Unknown:
Lydia Ragosin
Produced By:
Cedric Messina
Captaiif Max Lynch:
John Westbrook
Dinah Serrall:
Sheila Grant
Olivia Serrall:
June Tobin
Maj Harry Serrall:
Ronald Baddiley
Bhwani Din:
Keith Williams
Subadar-Major Badul Khan:
Malcolm Hayes
Colonel Glascock:
James Thomason
Lieutenant Jones:
Nigel Anthony
Captain Pendleton:
John Hollis
Lieutenant King:
Gareth Morgan
Captain Simon Frazer:
Haydn Jones
Dorothea Nairn:
Mary Wimbush
Mr Nairn:
Rolflefebvre
Eveline Fraier:
Hilda Kriseman
Ganesh:
John Bennett
Ayah:
Eva Stuart
Debi Singh:
Douglas Storm
Jhonti:
Tom Watson

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