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A series of legal problems devised and written by JOHN P. WYNN
Introduced by JOHN SNAGGE with a qualified legal opinion from F. W. BENEY, Q.C. and comments from a panel of everyday people from home and abroad
The Inspectar's Dilemma
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by TRAFFORD WHITELOCK
Broadcast In the BBC World
Service on October 30

Contributors

Written By:
John P. Wynn
Introduced By:
John Snagge
Produced By:
Trafford Whitelock
Bert Roberts:
David Fallon
Alfred Fox:
Jeffrey Segal
Lawrie Jones:
Ronald Baddiley
BARMAID:
Brenda Dunrich
Nora Jones:
Brenda Dunrich
Inspector Agnew:
Reginald Jessup
Sergeant:
Ian Frost

A series of five imaginary chapters of autobiography written by young people
3: Head Like Lodging-house Cat
Written and narrated by Others taking part:
Peter Bartlett , Freddie Earlle Gordon Faith, Sheila Fay
Gordon Gardner , James Hall
Arbet Hopner. Miriam Margolyes Michael McClain , Ray Mort
Neville Smith is a young actor from Liverpool. In Head Like a Lodging.house Cat he describes, through his hero John Joseph Rollins. how, after some grandiose early ambitions and a university training. he finally decided what he wanted to do-and did it.
Produced by DOROTHY BAKER
Broadcast on September 7

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Bartlett
Unknown:
Freddie Earlle
Unknown:
Sheila Fay
Unknown:
Gordon Gardner
Unknown:
James Hall
Unknown:
Arbet Hopner.
Unknown:
Miriam Margolyes
Unknown:
Michael McClain
Unknown:
Ray Mort
Unknown:
Neville Smith
Unknown:
John Joseph
Produced By:
Dorothy Baker

Two plays by J. M. Barrie
The Will
3.36* Seven Women
†Produced by JAMES CRAMPSEY

Contributors

Unknown:
J. M. Barrie
Produced By:
James Crampsey
Philip Ross:
Gerard Slrvin
Emily Ross:
Doris McLatchie
Mr Devizes:
Alec Powis
Robert Devizes:
Michael Elder
SENNET:
Arthur Boland
Creed:
Arthur Boland
Mrs Tovey:
Rita Black
Jack Tovey:
Michael O'Halloran
Captain Rattray:
Victor Carin
Leonora:
Doris McLatchie

from Durham Cathedral
Sentence
Confession
The Lord's Prayer
Versicles and Responses (Byrd)
From east to west, from shore to shore (A. and M. Rev. 57-Tune, Sedulius 1876)
Psalms 142 and 143 (Culley, Evley)
First Lesson: from Isaiah 60
Magnificat (Eden in G)
Second Lesson: from Matthew 11
(N.E.B.)
Nunc dimittis (Eden in G)
Creed
The Lord's Prayer
Collects
Anthem: Laudate Dominum (Victoria)
Organist, CONRAD EDEN
Assistant organist, Cyril Maude

Contributors

Organist:
Cyril Maude

A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Rudyard Kipling in Devon:
EDITH WHEELER talks about the writer's early days in the West Country and why he eventually left
Keep the Home Fires Burning: the first of two programmes about IVOR NOVELLO and his music, compiled by Peter Noble
† Is there an Interpreter? ...
ANNE STRANGWICK talks to ROSEMARY HART about getting a job where she could use her languages
† Date with a Doctor
Introduced by POLLY ELWES

Contributors

Unknown:
Rudyard Kipling
Talks:
Edith Wheeler
Unknown:
Ivor Novello
Unknown:
Peter Noble
Unknown:
Rosemary Hart
Introduced By:
Polly Elwes

Mr. Lucton's Freedom by Francis Brett Young adapted for radio by MURIEL LEVY
6: The Hunt Continues
The lovely Diana Powys tells her story and poses Owen a problem before disappearing as suddenly as she arrived.
Other parts played by Patricia Gibson , Jack Butcher John Bott , Edward J. Webb and Alan Devereux
†Produced by ANTHONY CORNISH in the BBC's Midland studios

Contributors

Unknown:
Francis Brett Young
Unknown:
Diana Powys
Played By:
Patricia Gibson
Played By:
Jack Butcher
Played By:
John Bott
Played By:
Edward J. Webb
Played By:
Alan Devereux
Produced By:
Anthony Cornish
Owen Lucton:
Derek Smith
A Parson:
George Woolley
The Vicar of Felindre:
Philip Garston-Jones
Catherine Armitage:
Kathleen H. Hughes
Susan Armitage:
Jean Anderson

Five-round contests between London and the Regions London v. The West
Round
London:
BARRY CARMAN , CEDRIC CLIFFS
Quiz-Master, LIONEL HALE
The West:
VIVIAN OGILVIIE , VINCENT WAITE
Quiz-Master, Roy PLOMLEY
Arranged by Patrick Harvey
Tuesday's broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Carman
Unknown:
Cedric Cliffs
Unknown:
Lionel Hale
Unknown:
Vivian Ogilviie
Unknown:
Vincent Waite
Arranged By:
Patrick Harvey

The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
JOHN THOMPSON Introduces this evening's edition of a series design to reflect listeners' own views on current topics. Letters on public affairs and issues of policy are especially welcome

Contributors

Introduces:
John Thompson

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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