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† NAN WINTON introduces this midday edition of a series designed to retlect listeners' own views on current topics. Letters on lively talking points of any kind are welcome for these broadcasts
Correspondents are Invited to write to; Listening Post. BBC. Broadcut-

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Introduces:
Nan Winton

A Poor Player by Jon Rollason and Keith Williams with Keith Pyott
' The hardest work most of you ever do is trying to get work. And what about the spells in between? When an actor's out of a job he's nothing.... Half your life's an absolute waste of time
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by BETTY DAVIES

Contributors

Unknown:
Jon Rollason
Unknown:
Keith Williams
Unknown:
Keith Pyott
Produced By:
Betty Davies
Hubert Murphy:
Keith Pyott
Dell his daughter:
Mary Wimbush
Desmond, her husband:
Garard Green
Mandy, their daughter:
Patricia Leventon
Mark, their son:
Anthony Hall
Frank Chesterley:
Basil Jones
Jennifer:
Eva Stuart
Jimmy Garston:
Gordon Faith
Cy Greenhalgh:
Gordon Gardner
Stella:
Valerie Kirkbright
Lauriston Squire:
Allan McClelland
Charles Holland:
Noel Howlett
Derek Davies:
Hector Ross

from Salisbury Cathedral
Responses (Smith)
Psalms 65, 66, 67
Lessons:
Deuteronomy 30 Acts 17, vv. 16-34
Magnificat and Nunc dimittis
(Blair m B minor)
Anthem: Alleluia, Christus surrexit
(Anerio)
Organist and Master of the Choristers. CHRISTOPHER DEARNLEY
Assistant organist. Richard Lloyd

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Organist:
Richard Lloyd

A magazine of interest to an, with older listeners specialty in mind, including:
Summer in Germany: A journey recalled with music by HECTOR BOLITHO
Fast Boat to Macao: ELIZABETTE COXHEAD describes a day trip from Hong Kong to the Portuguese colony of Macao
The Empire on Parade: MAJOR OLIVER G. VILLIERS , D-S-O-, remembers the 1924 British Empire Exhibition at Wembley in an interview with RoBERT GUNNELL
Date with a Doctor
† Introduced by KEN SYKORA

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Music By:
Hector Bolitho
Unknown:
Oliver G. Villiers
Unknown:
Robert Gunnell
Introduced By:
Ken Sykora

Griff and Tommy and the Golden Image by John Griffiths
As Griff and Tommy listened to the plotting of Marquess and Benny they realised that the men would stop at nothing in their efforts to gain possession of the 'image.' Tommy has escaped from their clutches, and in the ' den' be waits anxiously for GrUf.
4; To look like an Accident tReaders,
GWENYTH PETTY and JOHN DARRAN

Contributors

Unknown:
John Griffiths
Unknown:
John Darran

Part 2
Review of Current Affairs followed by , LISTENING POST
LESLIE SMITH introduces this evening's edition of a series designed to reflect listeners' own views on current topics. Letters on public affairs and issues of policy are specially welcome

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Introduces:
Leslie Smith

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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