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Midland Region's popular panel game devised by Tony Shryane and Edward J. Mason
DILYS POWELL and FRANK MUIR challenge ANNE SCOTT-JAMES and DENIS NORDEN
In the chair, JACK LONGLAND

Contributors

Unknown:
Tonv Shryane
Unknown:
Edward J. Mason
Unknown:
Dilys Powell
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Jack Longland

by Kate Douglas Wiggin adapted for radio in five episodes by Aileen Mills
Rebecca has left Sunnybrook Farm to go and live with her maiden aunts in Riverboro. But life there has not the freedom of her old home, and she has a difficult time settling down...

From the West of England
Broadcast of May 10

Contributors

Author:
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Adapted for radio by:
Aileen Mills
Producer:
Brian Miller
Narrator:
Tucker McGuire
Aunt Jane:
Tucker McGuire
Aunt Miranda:
Mavis Villiers
Rebecca:
Josefina Ray
Jeremiah Cobb:
Ronald Wilson

by Sheila Hodgson
Unwanted by their relations, an old couple decide to make a bolt for freedom.
Cast:
Produced by HUGH STEWART

Contributors

Unknown:
Sheila Hodgson
Produced By:
Hugh Stewart
Mrs Emilv Pascal:
Gladys Spencer
Mr Henry Clay:
Ronald Baddiley
Charles Burgess:
Noel Howlett
Susan Burgess:
Brenda Dunrich
Jane Burgess:
Jane Wenham
Mrs Lloyd:
Grace Allardyce
David:
Alaric Cotter
Terry:
Gorbon Gardner
Station announcer:
Bruce Beeby

Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Canals 1965: SALLY HOLLOWAY talks to experts and enthusiasts
Goodbye, Dear Friend!: DIANA HARDYMENT on the joys of hospitality
Without Tears:
DR. GLENN DOMAN talks to JOAN YORKE about his book Teach Your Baby to Read
Reading your Letters
Top to Toe: Legs worth looking at. MADGE HART has been talking to experts about ways of improving their appearance
FLORA ROBSON reads
They Dared to be Doctors by Mary St. John Fancourt
† Third of six instaiments

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Talks:
Sally Holloway
Unknown:
Diana Hardyment
Talks:
Dr. Glenn Doman
Unknown:
Joan Yorke
Unknown:
Madge Hart
Unknown:
Flora Robson

A radio serial in thirteen parts by FREDERICK BRADNUM freely dramatised from
Louise de la Vallère and The Man in the Iron Mask by ALEXANDRE DUMAS with Patrick Troughton
Anne Cullen and Victor Lucas
3: The Devil and the Bastille
Sunday's broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Frederick Bradnum
Unknown:
Alexandre Dumas
Unknown:
Patrick Troughton
Unknown:
Anne Cullen
Unknown:
Victor Lucas

A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind. including: tMen on the Moon:
PATRICK MOORE. Director of the Ptanetarium in Armagh, talks about the moonscape and the difficulties men will have to overcome before they can land there safely
Silver Lining: BERYL STATHAM talks about coping with widowhood
† Mrs. Heggs and the Occupation: JACK SINGLETON talks to GRACE HEGGS about her war-time experiences in Guernsey. 6: Emergency Ward and Welcome Home
Your Letters
Introduced by STEVE RACE

Contributors

Unknown:
Patrick Moore.
Talks:
Beryl Statham
Talks:
Jack Singleton
Introduced By:
Steve Race

The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST tGILES PUYFAIR 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

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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