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visits Bedfordshire
Members of the Bedford and District Allotments and Gardens Association put their problems to
FRED LOADS, Bill SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL
Question-Master,
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN Last Sunday's broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Sowerbutts
Question-Master:
Alan Gemmell
Question-Master:
Franklin Engelmann

Introduced by BILL HARTLEY
Traffic in Towns: The Ministry of Transport survey published earlier in the week with comments from
LORD CHESHAM
Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Ministry of Transport PROFESSOR COLIN BUCHANAN
R. H. PHILLIPSON the British Road Federation
KENNETH PITMAN the Roads Campaign Council
Dipped Headlights: A report by GEOFFREY HANCOCK on this year's campaign
Road Conditions: a review of the week ahead

Contributors

Introduced By:
Bill Hartley
Unknown:
Professor Colin Buchanan
Unknown:
R. H. Phillipson
Unknown:
Geoffrey Hancock

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

Contributors

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

A Kind of Freedom by John Commons
The story of a young man's struggle with two widely different worlds
Cast in order of speaking: Produced by JOHN GIBSON

Contributors

Produced By:
John Gibson
Tom Harvey:
Michael Deacon
Larry McKenna:
Tom Watson
Norah:
Moira Mannion
Mary McKenna:
Molly Rankin
Hugh Brennan:
Arthur Lawrence
The Canon:
Duncan McIntyre
Father Lynch:
John Graham
Kathie:
Gudrun Ure

Storm over Polchester by R. C. Woodthorpe adapted for radio by HOWARD AGG in the series
Murder for Pleasure
Murder is committed at Polchester School and a number of people seem to have a motive. Produced by MARTYN C. WEBSTER

Contributors

Unknown:
R. C. Woodthorpe
Unknown:
Howard Agg
Produced By:
Martyn C. Webster
Mr Thorold, the the Headmaster:
Rolf Lefebvre
Vance, an old school servant:
Arthur Gomez
Borden:
John Baddeley
Smith:
Haydn Jones
Holt:
Norman Claridge
Ward:
Fraser Kerr
Stephenson:
Kenneth Hyde
Starky:
John Broster
McIlwraith:
Duncan McIntyre
Grange:
Gabriel Woolf
Dr Shurey:
Stephen Thorne
Sir Luke Frinsby:
Austin Trevor
Spencer:
James Beattie
Hambledon:
Glyn Dearman
Grosvenor:
Peter Bartlett
Betty Grange:
Gudrun Ure
Inspector Bracewater:
Frank Partington
Coleman:
Jonathan Scott
Selby:
Kevin Flood
Coroner:
Lewis Stringer
Balbo:
Michael Goldie

News and views of books by JEREMY BROOKS , MARGERY FISHER ROBERT Greacen , BRIAN JACKSON STEPHEN TOULMIN and ERIC HOBSBAWM on the first world war Introduced by JOHN HOBDAY

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeremy Brooks
Unknown:
Margery Fisher
Unknown:
Robert Greacen
Unknown:
Brian Jackson
Unknown:
Stephen Toulmin
Unknown:
Eric Hobsbawm
Introduced By:
John Hobday

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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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More