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Introduced by BILL HARTLEY
No Crime, No Punishment: Some views on a topical subject expressed by DANE SINCLAIR The No-Claim Bonus: JOHN GASELEE of the Insurance Record reviews the position
Defeating Some Winter Problems: practical suggestions for motorists by J. B. ASHBY
Road Conditions: a review of the week ahead
* Friday's broadcast in the Third Network

Contributors

Introduced By:
Bill Hartley
Unknown:
Dane Sinclair
Unknown:
John Gaselee
Unknown:
J. B. Ashby

LESLIE CROWTHER. RONNIE BARKER and JUNE WHITFIELD engage in an illustrated argument on the fallibility of human nature as revealed by a study of Education with MICKIE MOST and THE MINUTE MEN
At the piano, BERT WHITTAM
Script by George Evans and Derek Collyer
† Produced by ALASTAJR SCOTT JOHNSTON

Contributors

Unknown:
Leslie Crowther.
Unknown:
Ronnie Barker
Unknown:
June Whitfield
Unknown:
Mickie Most
Piano:
Bert Whittam
Script By:
George Evans
Script By:
Derek Collyer
Produced By:
Alastajr Scott Johnston

Admiral Sir Michael Maynard Denny, C.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., discusses with Roy Plomley in a recorded programme the eight records he would take to a desert island.

(Broadcast on October 21)

Contributors

Presenter:
Roy Plomley
Castaway:
Admiral Sir Michael Maynard Denny
Producer:
Monica Chapman

by Julian Bond with Hugh Burden and Robert Eddison
A senior army officer refuses to obey an order on humanitarian grounds Whereas a Court Martial can decide upon the legal responsibilities involved, the moral responsibilities remain largely a matter for the individual conscience.
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by JOHN TYDEMAN
(Broadcast on May 22 in the Light Programme)
(Clive Swift broadcasts by permission of the Royal Shakespeare Company)

Contributors

Unknown:
Julian Bond
Unknown:
Hugh Burden
Unknown:
Robert Eddison
Produced By:
John Tydeman
Unknown:
Clive Swift
Commander Biker:
Donald McKillop
Brigadier Thomson:
Austin Trevor
Mr Mathews:
Hugh Burden
Colonel Arlington:
Robert Eddison
Colonel Johnson:
Kenneth Hyde
Major Abbott:
Timothy West
Captain Starling:
David Monico
Tafir:
Gordon Faith
Mr Farrow:
Anthony Jacobs
Judge Advocate:
Clive Swift

A magazine for everybody
Introduced by GRAHAM GAULD
Ancient Coins: R. J. MARTIN
Hinges of History: F.R. BUCKLEY
Inside Scotland Yard: FRANK ELMES
Faraway Places: GERALD BOWDEN
Profile: Margot Fonteyn by IRENE SLADE
Three Men in a Boat to say nothing of the dog! JEROME K. JEROME's book abridged by Honor Wyatt reader. CHARLES HODGSON
6: A Night Under Canvas
Postcards should be sent to Five-Fifteen. BBC. Broadcasting House. London. W.1

Contributors

Introduced By:
Graham Gauld
Unknown:
R. J. Martin
Unknown:
F.R. Buckley
Unknown:
Frank Elmes
Unknown:
Gerald Bowden
Unknown:
Margot Fonteyn
Unknown:
Irene Slade
Unknown:
Jerome K. Jerome'S
Abridged By:
Honor Wyatt
Reader:
Charles Hodgson

The novel by Michael Gilbert, adapted by Cynthia Pughe
with Prunella Scales

In the tiny province of Lienz a bishop was assassinated in the presence of his people. Laura Hart saw the crime, but she finds that in that tangled world of international frictions you may tell the truth but it's difficult to be believed - and dangerous when you are ...

(Repeated on Monday at 3.0)
(See page 6)

Contributors

Author:
Michael Gilbert
Adapter:
Cynthia Pughe
Producer:
Betty Davies
Colonel Julius Schatzmann:
Philip Leaver
Laura:
Prunella Scales
Joe:
Ronald Wilson
Boschetto:
Michael Goldie
Charles:
Charles Hodgson
Hofrat Humbold:
Malcolm Hayes
Helmut Angel:
Gabriel Woolf
Dr Pisoni:
John Baddeley
Frau Rosa:
Elizabeth Morgan
Evelyn Fiennes:
Peter Howell
Sandholzner:
Frank Partington

News and views of books by EDWARD BLISHEN , THOMAS HINDE LAURENCE KITCHIN , JOHN POLE PETER RUSSELL
PETER VANSITTART and PAMELA HANSFORD JOHNSON on Sir Richard Burton Introduced by JOHN HODDAY

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward Blishen
Unknown:
Thomas Hinde
Unknown:
Laurence Kitchin
Unknown:
John Pole
Unknown:
Peter Russell
Unknown:
Peter Vansittart
Unknown:
Pamela Hansford Johnson
Unknown:
Sir Richard Burton
Introduced By:
John Hodday

BBC Home Service Basic

About BBC Home Service

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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