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A series of five programmes reflecting some current opinions on aspects of child-care
2: Children in Hospital
Amonv the talking points are: how to lessen the bad effects of separation of a young child from his home; the advantages of the mother helping in the ward; the value of play in illness; a scheme for a special therapist to accompany each child from admittance to discharge; keeping up with school work. tSpeakers:
DR. HUGH JOLLY
EVA NOBLE
SISTER MARY BOYLE
MRS. MARGARET WALSH
Chairman, LESLIE SMITH

Contributors

Unknown:
Mary Boyle
Unknown:
Mrs. Margaret Walsh
Unknown:
Leslie Smith

A series based on the mutual love and mistrust of two newly-weds with TERENCE ALEXANDER ISABEL RENNIE JOHN BADDELEY and ELIZABETH MORGAN
Written by RICHARD WARING
Produced by CHARLES MAXWELL
Laughter ' at the Queen's Theatre.

Contributors

Unknown:
Terence Alexander
Unknown:
Isabel Rennie
Unknown:
John Baddeley
Unknown:
Elizabeth Morgan
Written By:
Richard Waring
Produced By:
Charles Maxwell
George Starling:
Richard Briers
Kate Starling:
Prunella Scales

Regional Variations (3)

Gaelic News

BBC Home Service Scottish

Record requests

BBC Home Service South and West

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
Tuesday's broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Shryane
Unknown:
Edward J. Mason
Unknown:
Dilys Powell
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Denis Norden
Unknown:
Jack Longland

Regional Variations (4)

Ulster Farm

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

Trem: people and events

BBC Home Service Welsh

The Farmer: magazine

BBC Home Service South and West

Listeners' letters answered and points of difference aired by RENÉE HOUSTON
JILL ADAMS
JUDY FALLON VIRGINIA LEWlS
In the chair, ANONA WINN
Devised by Anona Winn and Ian Messiter
Produced by John Cassels
R ci)eated, Monday, 10.0 p.m. (Light)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jill Adams
Unknown:
Judy Fallon
Unknown:
Virginia Lewls
Unknown:
Anona Winn
Unknown:
Anona Winn
Unknown:
Ian Messiter
Produced By:
John Cassels

by Gerry Jones
A young coal-miner is torn between his duty to his colleagues and a situation that threatens to ruin his domestic life, and Produced by CEDRIC MESSINA tBroadcastonMarch20.1963

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerry Jones
Produced By:
Cedric Messina
Davey:
Anthony Hall
Mair:
Patricia England
Mary:
Catherine Dolan
Mrs Thomas:
Mary O'Farrell
Williams:
Rolf Lefebvre
Roberts:
Donald McKilliop
Evans:
Haydn Jones
Reporters:
Michael Deacon
Reporters:
David Valla
Gladys:
Gudrun Ure
Ben:
Peter Claughton
Jenkins:
Timothy West
Davies:
Antony Viccars
Price:
Jonathan Scott
Lorfty:
Andrew Irvine
Tommy:
Michael Spice

Regional Variations (2)

GaeIic service

BBC Home Service Scottish

Chairman, WALTER ALLEN
Art: EDWARD LUCIE-SMITH
Film: A, ALVAREZ
Theatre: RONALD BRYDEN -
Broadcasting: STEPHEN POTTER
Book: MARGHANITA LASKI
Produced by Jocelyn Ferguson
Sunday's broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Walter Allen
Unknown:
Edward Lucie-Smith
Unknown:
Ronald Bryden
Unknown:
Stephen Potter
Produced By:
Jocelyn Ferguson

A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Mumming by Moonlight: a seasonal talk by DICK GREGSON
Christmas?: ELSIE LEWIS tells about the year she decided to ignore it tShopping Made Easy: BARRY
CHAMBERS takes a look at a new scheme to help the elderly at Christmas
Jacqueline and Bridie: songs from streets and playgrounds
Armchair Gardener: FRED LOADS gives some hints on the care of Christmas presents tA Carol for Christmas: seasonal singing by the boys of CHETHAMS HOSPITAL SCHOOL, MANCHESTER
Introduced by RONALD LLOYD from the North of England

Contributors

Talk By:
Dick Gregson
Unknown:
Elsie Lewis
Introduced By:
Ronald Lloyd

The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann Wyss adapted for broadcasting in eight episodes by NEVILLE TELLER
1: Shipwrecked
When at length I reached the side, I saw the boats rocking among the waves. A sailor was just cutting the last mooring rope. We had been forgotten!
Readers, DEREK WALKER and MICHAEL ELDER
Produced by IAN WISHART
See facing page

Contributors

Unknown:
Johann Wyss
Unknown:
Neville Teller
Readers:
Derek Walker
Produced By:
Ian Wishart

Regional Variations (7)

Voice of the North: regional magazine

BBC Home Service North

News. Round-up

BBC Home Service South and West

Round-up

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

News. Stock Market Re-

BBC Home Service Welsh

News

BBC Home Service Midland

News. Sport

BBC Home Service Scottish

Today's news and the stories behind the news-Name in the News-Scotland Yard Calling-Sport-Preview
Introduced by DEREK PARKER
Produced by the South-East news unit

Contributors

Introduced By:
Derek Parker

Bach ADELE STOLTE (soprano)
GERTRAUD PRENZLOW (contralto) PETER SCHREIER (tenor) GONTHER LEIB (bass)
CHORUS AND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA OF THE EAST GERMAN RADIO Conducted by HELMUT KOCH
Parts 1, 2,
Recording made available by courtt-sy of the East Gennan Radio
Parts 4, 5, 6: Friday, 8.0 p,m,

Contributors

Soprano:
Adele Stolte
Contralto:
Gertraud Prenzlow
Tenor:
Peter Schreier
Bass:
Gonther Leib
Conducted By:
Helmut Koch

Regional Variations (2)

Mavis Samuel talks to Elwvn Evans about life in a Galilean kibbutz

BBC Home Service Welsh

Answers to listeners' questions about science and technology in the chair,
PROFESSOR G. P. WELLS
Panel:
JOHN CARTHY. zoologist
BRIAN Foss , psychologist
JOHN MASON , meteorologist
HARRY ROSENBERG , physicist
Arranged by Archie Clow
If you have a question to put to the panel. write it on a postcard to: Who Knows'f. BBC. Broadcasting House. London. W.I.

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor G. P.
Unknown:
John Carthy.
Unknown:
Brian Foss
Unknown:
John Mason
Unknown:
Harry Rosenberg
Arranged By:
Archie Clow

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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