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A series of five programmes reflecting some current opinions on aspects of child-care
1: Children with Persistent Coughs
The function of a cough: tonsils and adenoids: physiotherapy and special schools discussed by DR. A D. M. JACKSON
DR. E. STROUD
Miss M. GILBERTSON
Mrs. M. JOHNS
Chairman, LESLIE SMITH

Contributors

Unknown:
D. M. Jackson
Unknown:
Dr. E. Stroud
Unknown:
Miss M. Gilbertson
Unknown:
Leslie Smith

A series based on the mutual love and mistrust of two newly-weds with RODNEY DIAK , DAVID MORTON and DAVID GRAHAM
Written by RICHARD WARING
Produced by CHARLES MAXWELL
Broadcast on May 28 (Light)
Richard Briers is In 'Present Laughter' at the Queen's Theatre. London

Contributors

Unknown:
Rodney Diak
Unknown:
David Morton
Unknown:
David Graham
Written By:
Richard Waring
Produced By:
Charles Maxwell
Unknown:
Richard Briers
George Starling:
Richard Briers
Kate Starling:
Prunella Scales

The novel by John Masefield dramatised for radio by JOHN KEIR CROSS
PART 4: The shipwrecked men are overjoyed to see a sail on the horizon-but has disaster struck another of the great China tea clippers in the race from Foochow to London?
Broadcast on June 18

Contributors

Novel By:
John Masefield
Unknown:
John Keir

A play for radio by David Rush
Robert Hayes. a master at a coeducational grammar school, is in line for the headship-but the School Governors have doubts about his political beliefs. When his opportunity comes he is faced with alternative courses of action, each of which seems to involve a betrayal.
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company Produced by EILEEN CULLEN
Broadcast on September 21. 1963

Contributors

Unknown:
David Rush
Unknown:
Robert Hayes.
Produced By:
Eileen Cullen
Robert Hayes:
Richard Hurndall
Brenda Haves:
Margaret Ward
Creighton:
Geoffrey Wincott
Jenny:
Patricia Leventon
Mrs Barker:
Joan Ingram
Mrs Gregory:
Jo Manning Wilson
Colonel Joliffe:
William Fox
Warren:
Norman Claridge
Richards:
John Boxer
Delaware:
Peter Pratt
Terry:
Colin Stuart-Neil
Policewoman:
Moira Mannion

A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Barsley in Bloomsbury:
MICHAEL BARSLEY looks at life from his flat over a family butcher's in Bloomsbury. 3-A Right-handed World
Constellation and Myth:
JOHN EBDON looks at Taurus the Bull
Cordon Rouge: with GEORGE VILLIERS in the kitchen
Your Letters
You asked us to play ... record requests
Introduced by STEVE RACE

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Barsley
Unknown:
John Ebdon
Unknown:
George Villiers
Introduced By:
Steve Race

Magnolia Buildings by Elizabeth Stucley
A year in the life of a family abridged as a four-part serial reading by GRAHAM GAULD
The summer has brought happiness for the family. Mum was her old self again. there was an unexpected holiday by the sea, and Auntie Glad got engaged.
4: The end of the year
Reader, JEAN ENGLAND

Contributors

Unknown:
Elizabeth Stucley
Reading By:
Graham Gauld
Reader:
Jean England

The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
KENNETH KENDALL 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

Contributors

Introduces:
Kenneth Kendall

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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