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Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Where Does the Money Go?: a comment from the North-East
Continued in next column
I'm too hard a worker: DAME LAURA KNIGHT, R.A., talks to MOLLIE LEE
The Kenneth Horne Quiz: sharpening the wits of JEAN METCALFE and PETER WHELPTON
What I Expect: from a hotel meal, by CLEMENT FREUD ; from my in-laws, by KATHARINE WHITEHORN ; and from workmen in the house, by MOLLY WEIR

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Mollie Lee
Unknown:
Kenneth Horne
Unknown:
Jean Metcalfe
Unknown:
Peter Whelpton
Unknown:
Clement Freud
Unknown:
Katharine Whitehorn
Unknown:
Molly Weir

A request programme of gramophone records
Impromptu in G flat major, D.899 No. 3 (Schubert)
VLADIMIR HOROWITZ (piano)
Liebestreu; Feldeinsamkeit; Der Schmied (Brahms)
CHRISTA LUDWIG (mezzo-soprano) with GERALD MOORE (piano)
Sonata No. 2, in G minor (Schumann)
SVIATOSLAV RICHTER (piano)

Contributors

Piano:
Vladimir Horowitz
Mezzo-Soprano:
Christa Ludwig
Piano:
Gerald Moore
Piano:
Sviatoslav Richter

by SHEVAWN LYNAM
' Home is where one starts from ' as T. S. Eliot put it, and Shevawn Lynam 's start was in Dublin. But for twelve hectic and generally happy years she worked in Paris. Why then did she choose to go home and what did she find there on return? Well, initially, a vacancy had occurred-and she filled it. But more importantly, she found an answer to the problem that Paris, for all its vigour and civilisation, had hardly considered, ' what are humans for? '

Contributors

Unknown:
T. S. Eliot
Unknown:
Shevawn Lynam

Six programmes about men and women who have devoted their lives to their fellow men written arid narrated by STEPHEN GRENFELL
5: Lord Nuffield
' The best thing you can do with money is to give it away.' with DEREK BIRCH STEPHEN JACK and LOCKWOOD WEST
Produced by MORAGH LEVENTON
Lockwood West is in Mary. Mary ' at the Globe Theatre,
London

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Grenfell
Unknown:
Derek Birch
Unknown:
Stephen Jack
Produced By:
Moragh Leventon

1883-1963
A retrospective portrait of the gunner who became the professional head of the British Army in the Second World War
Compiled and narrated by ANTONY BRETT-JAMES from recorded interviews with people who knew him: VISCOUNTESS ALANBROOKE
MRS. JOAN ASTLEY
LT.-COLONEL A. B. BOYLE
MR. AVERELL HARRIMAN
COLONEL ARTHUR MAIN
FIELD-MARSHAL
VISCOUNT MONTGOMERY
LT.-GENERAL SIR ARCHIBALD NYE
SERGEANT P. G. PARKER
MARSHAL OF THE R.A.F. VISCOUNT PORTAL
Produced by NEIL CRICHTON-MILLER

Contributors

Unknown:
Colonel A. B. Boyle
Unknown:
Viscount Montgomery
Unknown:
General Sir Archibald Nye
Unknown:
Sergeant P. G. Parker
Produced By:
Neil Crichton-Miller

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