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Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
As I See People: reflections by Derek Todd , a court reporter
What Are They Up To?: Jeanne Heal looks at some of the women's organisations
3 : The Townswomen's Guild
Continued in next column
Off the Beaten Track: meeting women who lead unusual lives.
K'tut Tantri
Buying Children's Shoes: Tom Skillen talks to a shoe retailer and a doctor

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Derek Todd
Talks:
Tom Skillen

A request programme of records
Introduced by Scott Goddard
Suite No. 3, in D (Bach)
Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Conducted by Karl Miinchinger
Excerpts from The Rake's Progress (Stravinsky)
Hilde Gueden (soprano) Eugene Conley (tenor)
Chorus and Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera Association Conducted by the composer
Prelude and Scherzo: Hammersmith (Holst)
Eastman Wind Ensemble
Conducted by Frederick Fennell

Contributors

Introduced By:
Scott Goddard
Conducted By:
Karl Miinchinger
Soprano:
Hilde Gueden
Tenor:
Eugene Conley
Conducted By:
Frederick Fennell

Conducted by Sir Gerald Barry
Film: Charles Marowitz
Theatre: T. C. Worsley
Radio: Jacques Brunius
Book: A. Alvarez
Art: David Sylvester

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Gerald Barry
Unknown:
Charles Marowitz
Unknown:
Jacques Brunius
Unknown:
A. Alvarez
Unknown:
David Sylvester

Introduced by Maxwell Knight
BUSMAN'S HOLIDAY
J. M. CHALMERS-HuNT , an entomologist; ERNEST NEAL , who studies mammals; C. A. Norris , a bird-watcher, discuss with MAXWELL KNIGHT where they would go and what they would do if they had each won £100.
Produced by Bruce Campbell See page 15

Contributors

Introduced By:
Maxwell Knight
Unknown:
J. M. Chalmers-Hunt
Unknown:
Ernest Neal
Unknown:
C. A. Norris
Unknown:
Maxwell Knight
Produced By:
Bruce Campbell

THE LANTERN BEAKERS
A serial for radio in six parts from the novel' by Rosemary Sutcliff adapted! by Felix Felton with Marius Goring
3: The Forest Sanctuary
' I was taken as a thrall to the land of the Jutes, over the Northern Sea. But in Juteland the winters were cruel and the harvests bad, so my Jutish masters decided to come themselves to Britain, where the Saxon Hengest had offered them land. We arrived in our long-ship at Rutupiae, and marched to the great burg of Hengest. There I saw a woman, and on her finger was my father's signet ring.'
Produced by David Davis
5.45 THE NEW ENGLISH BIBLE
Four talks by the Rev. C. Leslie Mitton
1: A Great Event

Contributors

Novel By:
Rosemary Sutcliff
Adapted By:
Felix Felton
Unknown:
Marius Goring
Unknown:
Saxon Hengest
Produced By:
David Davis
Unknown:
Rev. C. Leslie Mitton
Marcus Flavius Aquila:
Marius Goring
Flavia:
Jennifer Wright
Ambrosius:
David Peel
Rowena:
Virginia Winter
Vortigern:
Leslie Perrins
Hengest:
Richard Hurndall
Brother Ninnias:
Timothy Bateson
Eugenus:
Carleton Hobbs
Brychan:
David Spenser
Valarius:
Dennis Edwards

by JANE AUSTEN adapted for radio in nine episodes by Thea Holme
4: Private Theatricals at Mansfield Park
In episode three the Bertrams visit Sotherton Court to view Mr. Rush-worth's improvements, and make and break relationships in the ' wilderness.' The Hon. John Yates comes upon the scene, and embarks on private theatricals.
Produced by Norman Wright

Contributors

Unknown:
Jane Austen
Unknown:
Thea Holme
Unknown:
John Yates
Produced By:
Norman Wright
Jane Austen:
Anne Cullen
Tom Bertram:
Raymond! Young
Maria Bertram:
Valerie Hanson
James Rushworth:
Hugh Manning
Hon John Yates:
Douglas Storm
Julia Bertram:
Sheila Manahan
Mary Crawford:
Barbara Mitchell
Henry Crawford:
Jon Rollason
Edmund Bertram:
Robin Lloyd
Lady Bertram:
Barbara Lott
Mrs Norris:
Dorothy Holmes-Gore
Fanny Price:
Beryl Calder
Mrs Grant:
Joan' Matbeson

Beethoven
String Quartet in E minor
Op. 59 No. 2 (Rasumovsky) played by the Janacek String Quartet Jiri Travnicek (violin) Adolf Sykora (violin) Jiri Kratochvil (viola) Karel Krafka (cello)
Recorded at a concert given before members of the Dundee Chamber Music Club at the College of Education Hall, Park Place, Dundee

Contributors

Violin:
Jiri Travnicek
Viola:
Jiri Kratochvil
Cello:
Karel Krafka

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