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' Choosing Life'
A series of talks for Lent
Speaker,
BISHOP STEPHEN BAYNE
6: The long pull
This is the last of six talks by Bishop Stephen Bayne In the series Lift Up Your Hearts. These talks will be published as a pamphlet within the next few days (price Xs. 6d. post free) and may be obtained by sending a crossed postal order to BBC Publications. [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Bayne
Unknown:
Stephen Bayne

Introduced by BILL HARTLEY
Ladies Day
My M.P.G.: by MRS. PHYL ALLEN , a competitor in the Mobil Economy Run
Under the Bonnet: ANN ClayTON talks about car maintenance for women
Learning to Drive: Some advice from DENISE MCCANN , Chairman and Managing Director of a driving school
Motoring Journalist: VIVIEN BATCHELOR of the Evening Standard talks about her job Last Friday's broadcast in Network Three

Contributors

Introduced By:
Bill Hartley
Unknown:
Mrs. Phyl Allen
Unknown:
Denise McCann
Unknown:
Vivien Batchelor

Wilfrid Hyde White and Richard Murdoch in A Matter of Form with DIANA OLSSON , NORMA RONALD
Roy DOTRICE , PATRICIA HAYES
PAT COOMBS , JOAN SANDERSON
Written and produced by EDWARD TAYLOR Broadcast on December 18, in the Light Programme

Contributors

Unknown:
Wilfrid Hyde White
Unknown:
Richard Murdoch
Unknown:
Diana Olsson
Unknown:
Norma Ronald
Unknown:
Roy Dotrice
Unknown:
Patricia Hayes
Unknown:
Pat Coombs
Unknown:
Joan Sanderson
Produced By:
Edward Taylor

Eye-Witness by Leslie Sands with Gladys Young
Joan Sanderson
Stella Lambert has been shocked into a state of paralysis by a terrible event she has witnessed. Her family strive in vain to bring her back to normal-but do they all want her to recover? Produced by WILLIAM GLEN-DOEPEL

Contributors

Unknown:
Leslie Sands
Unknown:
Gladys Young
Unknown:
Joan Sanderson
Unknown:
Stella Lambert
Produced By:
William Glen-Doepel
Stella Lambert:
Gladys Young
Meg:
Joan Sanderson
Dr Crosbie:
Ralph Truman
Mark:
Michael Spice
Ellie:
Sheila Grant
Cook:
Vivenne Chatterton
Nurse Miller:
Gladys Spencer
Frank Connors:
Denys Hawthorne
Valerie:
Eva Haddon

A comedy in three parts by ANTHONY BUCKERIDCE
1: A Dot on the Map
' We don'hold with changing times in Little Moulting. We like to go on like we always have done.'
Produced by ANNE CATCHPOLE

Contributors

Produced By:
Anne Catchpole
Sally Bligh:
Anna Bentinck
Tim Bligh:
Kit Williams
Mrs Rainbow:
Grace Allardyce
Miss Hoyland:
Betty Hardy
Amos Openshaw:
Stanley MacKenzie
Sir Ichabod:
Leitch Crutchley
Professor Dimworthy:
Preston Lockwood

HARRY DAVIDSON
AND HIS ORCHESTRA
Introduced by IVAN SAMSON Master of Ceremonies. CHARLES CRATHORN
Produced by JAMES DUFOUR
The dances: Lilac Waltz; Over the Top Twostep; On Leave Foxtrot: The Latchford Schottische: Lola Tango : Waltz Martine ; Boston Twostep; Dinkie Onestep

Contributors

Introduced By:
Ivan Samson
Produced By:
James Dufour
Unknown:
Lola Tango
Unknown:
Waltz Martine
Unknown:
Dinkie Onestep

Introduced by Vic Oliver
The Singers
Elizabeth Fretwell
Kenneth Macdonald
The George Mitchell Choir
First broadcast
Hazel Williams
Comedy from
June Whitfield
Leslie Crowther
Ronnie Barker
Playhouse Theatre
Michael Denison and Dulcie Gray
BBC REVUE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by Vic OLIVER Script by Carey Edwards.
Leslie Crowther , George Evans and Derek Collyer Produced by GEOFFREY OWEN

Contributors

Introduced By:
Vic Oliver
Singers:
Elizabeth Fretwell
Singers:
Kenneth MacDonald
Unknown:
June Whitfield
Unknown:
Leslie Crowther
Unknown:
Ronnie Barker
Unknown:
Michael Denison
Unknown:
Dulcie Gray
Conducted By:
Vic Oliver
Script By:
Carey Edwards.
Script By:
Leslie Crowther
Script By:
George Evans
Script By:
Derek Collyer
Produced By:
Geoffrey Owen

Trent's Last Case by E. C. Bentley adapted for broadcasting by NORMAN EDWARDS in the series
Murder for Pleasure with Richard Hurndall
Trent is convinced that he has solved the mystery of the murder of Sigshee Manderson and leaves a written account of it with Mabel, Manderson's young widow. Does she accept his solution?
Other parts played by members of the BBC
Drama Repertory Company Produced by MARTYN C. WEBSTER

Contributors

Broadcasting By:
Norman Edwards
Unknown:
Richard Hurndall
Produced By:
Martyn C. Webster
Sir James Molloy:
John Ruddock
Philip Trent:
Richard Hurndall
Burton Cupples:
George Hagan
Inspector Murch:
Frank Partington
Mr Bunner:
Timothy West
Mabel Manderson:
Barbara Mitchell
John Marlowe:
David Spenser
Coroner:
Lee Fox

played by members of MUSICA DA CAMERA
Harold Clarke (flute)
Vera Kantrovitch (violin) Keith Cummings (viola) Denis Vigay (cello)
Hubert Dawkes (harpsichord)
Another performance of the Berkeley Cotlcertino: April 10

Contributors

Flute:
Harold Clarke
Violin:
Vera Kantrovitch
Viola:
Keith Cummings
Cello:
Denis Vigay
Harpsichord:
Hubert Dawkes

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