Programme Index

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Introduced by BILL HARTLEY
The Motorist and the Courts: A discussion about the application of our motoring laws
J. P. EDDY, Q.C., a retired stipendiary magistrate
LAURANCE CROSSLEY , President of the Justices' Clerks' Society
THE LAWYER
Ex-Superintendent J. L.THOMAS Road Conditions: A review of the week ahead

Contributors

Introduced By:
Bill Hartley
Unknown:
Laurance Crossley
Unknown:
J. L.Thomas

LESLIE CROWTHER , RONNIE BARKER and JUNE WHITFIELD engage in an illustrated argument on the fallibility of human nature as revealed by a study of Music with MICKIE MOST and THE MINUTE MEN
At the piano, BERT WHITTAM Script by George Evans and Derek Collyer Produced by ALASTAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON
Leslie Crowther is in ' The Black and White Minstrel Show' at the Victoria Palace, London

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:
Alastair Scott Johnston

A magazine for everybody
Introduced by GRAHAM GAULD
Places of Power: The White House, by LEONARD PARKIN
Christmas is coming GWEN BERRYMAN
Profile: Julia Lockwood , by IRENE SLADE
What's in a name? GEOFFREY JAGGARD
I like it, I like it! Your top discs
Ocean Giants
SIR IVAN THOMPSON
Three Men in a Boat to say nothing of the dog! JEROME K. JEROME 'S book abridged by Honor Wyatt read by CHARLES HODGSON
9: A Fishy Story
Postcards should be sent to Five-Fifteen. BBC. Broadcasting House. London. W.l.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Graham Gauld
Unknown:
Leonard Parkin
Unknown:
Gwen Berryman
Unknown:
Julia Lockwood
Unknown:
Irene Slade
Unknown:
Geoffrey Jaggard
Unknown:
Sir Ivan Thompson
Unknown:
Jerome K. Jerome
Abridged By:
Honor Wyatt
Read By:
Charles Hodgson

The Woman in the Woods by Charity Blackstock
The book adapted for radio by the author with Marjorie Westbury Jo Manning Wilson and Austin Trevor
A schoolboy, walking in the woods, discovers the skeleton of a woman buried in the undergrowth. The inquest shows she has been dead for a year; but it was murder and the murderer is now likely to make another move.....
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by AUDREY CAMERON

Contributors

Unknown:
Marjorie Westbury
Unknown:
Jo Manning Wilson
Produced By:
Audrey Cameron
Queenie Holroyd:
Marjorie Westbury
Tim Brennan, a schoolmaster:
Denys Hawthorne
Mike Lord, a schoolboy:
Glyn Dearman
Nicole Sherratt:
Nicolette Bernard
Dr James Heslop:
Austin Trevor
Mrs Tait, a shopkeeper:
Margaret Wolfit
Daniel Sherratt:
Jo Manning Wilson
Matthew Plumtree:
Eric Anderson
Miss Brooks:
Molly Rankin
Rose:
Elizabeth Morgan

News and views of books by SYLVIA CLAYTON
PETER DUVAL SMITH PETER VANSITTART and CORRELLI BARNETT and Colin WILLS on The Swordbearers Introduced by JOHN HOBDAY

Contributors

Unknown:
Sylvia Clayton
Unknown:
Peter Duval Smith
Unknown:
Peter Vansittart
Unknown:
Correlli Barnett
Unknown:
Colin Wills
Introduced By:
John Hobday

played by the NEW YORK WIND QUINTET Samuel Baron (flute)
Ronald Roseman (oboe) David Glazer (clarinet)
Arthur Weisberg (bassoon) John Barrows (horn)
Recording made available by courtesy of Stichttng Nederlandsche Radto-Unie

Contributors

Flute:
Samuel Baron
Oboe:
Ronald Roseman
Clarinet:
David Glazer
Bassoon:
Arthur Weisberg
Horn:
John Barrows

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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