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Background to Musical Form
The first of twenty-seven programmes for those who would like to know more about the structure of music and its composition
Speaker, ALAN RIDOUT
Produced by Peter Dodd
Broadcast on December 30,1964, in the Third Network

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Ridout
Produced By:
Peter Dodd

Crossroads
With the Institution of Highway Engineers.
South Western Branch
Questions asked and answered by two panels of experts Chairman, BILL HARTLEY
The Motorists:
LORD GOSFORD
Chairman of the British Road Federation LORD CHESHAM
A former Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Transport
COURTENAY EDWARDS
Motoring Correspondent of the Sunday Tefegraph KENNETH PITMAN
Information Secretary of the Roads Campaign Council
Highway Engineers:
L. P. F. HUBBARD
Ministry of Transport
Divisional Road Engineer
J. J. LEEMING
Ex-County Surveyor of Dorset
A. S. TURNER
Deputy County Surveyor of Somerset
H. CRISWELL
County Surveyor of Devonshire
From the Shire Hall, Taunton
Produced by Jim Pestridge
Road Conditions for the week ahead

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Hartley
Unknown:
Courtenay Edwards
Unknown:
Kenneth Pitman
Unknown:
L. P. F. Hubbard
Unknown:
J. J. Leeming
Unknown:
A. S. Turner
Unknown:
H. Criswell
Produced By:
Jim Pestridge

VICTORIA DE LOS ANGELES (soprano)
DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU
(baritone) with EDUARD DROLC (violin) IRMGARD POPPEN (cello) GERALD MOORE (piano) sing a group of vocal duets on a gramophone record

Contributors

Soprano:
Victoria de Los Angeles
Baritone:
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Violin:
Eduard Drolc
Cello:
Irmgard Poppen
Piano:
Gerald Moore

HARRY DAVIDSON
AND HIS ORCHESTRA
Introduced by REX PALMER M.C. CHARLES CRATHORN
Produced by John Billingham The dances: Waltz; Dream Saunter; Military Twostep; Fifth Figure of the Lancers; Tango Sebastian ; Progressive Barn Dance; Variety Foxtrot

Contributors

Introduced By:
Rex Palmer M.C.
Introduced By:
Charles Crathorn
Produced By:
John Billingham
Unknown:
Tango Sebastian

The Partridge Dance by Ronald Mavor with Tom Fleming and Bryden Murdoch
Cast in order of speaking:
Other parts played by Gwyneth Guthrie , Effie Morrison and Eric Wightman
Produced by JAMES CRAMPSEY
Repeated on Monday at 3.15
See facing page

Contributors

Unknown:
Ronald Mavor
Unknown:
Tom Fleming
Unknown:
Bryden Murdoch
Played By:
Gwyneth Guthrie
Played By:
Effie Morrison
Played By:
Eric Wightman
Produced By:
James Crampsey
Sister McLeod:
Jean Taylor Smith
Dr Purdie:
Sheila Donald
Mr Pike:
John Shedden
Harry Partridge:
Tom Fleming
John Sillars:
Bryden Murdoch
Danny:
Roddy McMillan
Professor Tod:
Michael Elder
Janet Partridge:
Doris McLatchle

News and views on books from CYRIL RAY , ERIC RHODE ELIZABETH SALTER
NICHOLAS MONSARRAT in conversation with JOHN METCALF about The Pillow Fight and DAME SYBIL THORNDIKE reading from Taken Care 01 by Dame Edith Sitwell
Introduced by ROBIN HOLMES

Contributors

Unknown:
Cyril Ray
Unknown:
Eric Rhode
Unknown:
Elizabeth Salter
Unknown:
Nicholas Monsarrat
Unknown:
John Metcalf
Unknown:
Dame Sybil Thorndike
Unknown:
Dame Edith Sitwell
Introduced By:
Robin Holmes

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