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Children at School
A weekly guide to research in education for women who might return to or enter teaching.
Five talks on ability by PETER MITTLER
Lecturer in Psychology, Birkbeck College,
University of London
4: Types of intelligence

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Mittler

The Snake is Living Yet
The novel by Susan Gilruth adapted for radio by BETTY DAVIES with Prunella Scales , Jane Wenham Frank Duncan , Andrew Sachs
Produced by BETTY DAVIES
Saturday's broadcast

Contributors

Novel By:
Susan Gilruth
Unknown:
Betty Davies
Unknown:
Prunella Scales
Unknown:
Jane Wenham
Unknown:
Frank Duncan
Unknown:
Andrew Sachs
Produced By:
Betty Davies

A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Peace River Memories: ' My friend Baldy Red ' by KEITH BLAGRA VE
Dream Come True: MOLLY WEIR talks about how she became an actress
For Your Library List: some recommendations from KENNETH HORNE
You asked us to play: .. record requests
Introduced by KEN SYKORA

Contributors

Talks:
Molly Weir
Unknown:
Kenneth Horne
Introduced By:
Ken Sykora

A weekly meeting with young musicians
This week:
LINDA AND KRYSTYNA SAVILLE (piano duets)
CAROLYN AND JONATHAN SPAREY (violin duets) and RIPON SCHOOLS' ORCHESTRA
Conductor,
GILBERT SHUFFLEBOTHAM
From the North

Contributors

Piano:
Krystyna Saville
Violin:
Jonathan Sparey
Conductor:
Gilbert Shufflebotham

An escapade in four acts by Arthur Koestler with Rupert Davies
Susan Hampshire , Alfie Bass
Mary Wimbush and Barrel organ song composed by WILLIAM Davies
Adapted for radio and produced by H. B. Fortuin
Susan Hampshire is in ' Past Imperfect at the St. Martin's Theatre, London

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Koestler
Unknown:
Rupert Davies
Unknown:
Susan Hampshire
Composed By:
William Davies
Produced By:
H. B. Fortuin
Produced By:
Susan Hampshire
Mr Glowworm:
Rupert Davies
Sam the barman:
Alfie Bass
Colonel of Police:
Eric Anderson
Senora Gonzalez:
Mary Wimbush
Henry:
Nigel Anthony
Lucy:
Isabel Rennie
Inspector Walker:
Bruce Beeby
Alpha:
Gabriel Woolf
Omega:
Margaret Wolfit
Mary:
Susan Hampshire
The Ushers:
Peter Marinker
The Ushers:
Peter Bartlett
Prime Minister:
Patrick Barr
Minister for Foreign Affairs:
John Boxer
Minister of Enlightenment:
William Fox
Minister for Air:
Alan Haines
Minister of Justice:
John Ruddock
Minister for Sabbath Gloom:
Timothy Harley
Minister for War:
Stephen Thorne
Minister for Sweat and Toil:
George Curzon
Mr Smith of the T U:
Frederick Treves

The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
JOHN THOMPSON introduces a programme specially designed to reflect listeners' comments on current issues
Correspondents are invited to write to Listening Post, BBC. Broadcasting House. London. W.l.

Contributors

Introduces:
John Thompson

In other words
Parents and Children airing their views on various aspects of the same subject
Tonight: Heaven
Introduced by JOHN DARRAN Produced by GAENOR Thomas
Broadcast on August 2 in the Welsh Home Service

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Darran
Produced By:
Gaenor Thomas

Dumka (Janacek)
WALTER BARYLLI (violin)
FRANZ HOLETSCHEK (piano)
11.21* Trio in D minor (Fauri)
THE BEAUX ARTS Trio Daniel Guilet (violin)
Bernard Greenhouse (cello) Menahem Pressler (piano) on gramophone records

Contributors

Piano:
Franz Holetschek
Violin:
Daniel Guilet
Cello:
Bernard Greenhouse

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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