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Introduced by Marjorie Anderson

Self-Interview: Robert Morley

Behind the Scenes: Bernard Price takes a look at the world of fine art dealers

The Young Idea: a point of view from an under-thirty

Helping the Mentally Ill: patients, relatives, and doctors look at the mental welfare services

Contributors

Presenter:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Robert Morley

A request programme of gramophone records

Prelude to Act 3: Prince Igor (Borodin, orch. Rimsky-Korsakov) - Philharmonia Orchestra Conducted by Lovro Von Matacic

11.26* Piano Concerto No. 3, in C major (Prokofiev) - John Browning (piano) with the Philharmonia Orchestra Conducted by Erich Leinsdorf

11.56* Adagio and Polka (The Age of Gold) (Shostakovich) - Philharmonia Orchestra Conducted by Robert Irving

† by HILTON TIMS
Everyone has a place ' —a place that haunts the memory. Hilton Tims is lucky-he has a Plaza: the Plaza di Garibaldi. It lurks in a wilting waste of low-slung buildings on the fringe of Mexico City's downtown skyscraper sector. He tells not of visual memories but of its scents and noises.

Contributors

Unknown:
Hilton Tims

6: FRANCIS BACON b. 1909
Figures in a Landscape painted 1956 in the City Museum and Art Gallery. Birmingham Speaker. DAVID PIPER Assistant Keeper,
National Portrait Gallery, London
Produced by RODNEY BENNETT tFriday's broadcast in the Third Network
These talks are being printed in ' The Listener '
Annual subscriptions (30s. to quarterly publication of background notes and illustrations should be sent to BBC Publications (Painting 1964). P.O Box 123. London. W.1

Contributors

Unknown:
Francis Bacon
Produced By:
Rodney Bennett

Three Londoners look at one of London's show-places
John Ingram, rigger, Margaret Powell, domestic servant, Jim Wickes, Billingsgate porter, compare impressions after a visit to the National Maritime Museum at Greenwich

Contributors

Unknown:
John Ingram
Unknown:
Margaret Powell
Unknown:
Jim Wickes

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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