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A Sunday supplement to Woman's Hour
Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Bomb-site Samaritan: RICHARD WORTLEY talks to ARCHIE HILL, self-cured alcoholic, who now tries to help the vagrant drunks
Equality?: a discussion on equal pay for equal work
Sequel to Tragedy: DOROTHY HAMMANT relates the course of events that have changed her life
White Weather: from STEVE RACE who presents his choice of words and music

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Talks:
Richard Wortley

Chairman, WALTER ALLEN
Film: ERIC RHODE
Theatre: RONALD BRYDEN
Broadcasting: ANNE ALLEN
Book: EDWARD LUCIE-SMITH
Art: DAVID PIPER
Producer, Jocelyn Ferguson
Repeated: Thursday at 4.0 p.m.

Contributors

Unknown:
Walter Allen
Unknown:
Ronald Bryden
Producer:
Jocelyn Ferguson

A spontaneous discussion by BERNARD LEVIN
IAN MIKARDO , M.P.
DAME PATRICIA HORNSBY-SMITH , M p
LEONARD MATCHAN
Travelling Question-Master, FREDDY GRISEWOOD
Produced by Michael Bowen from a factory canteen, Swindon, Wiltshire
Last Friday's broadcast (Light)

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Levin
Unknown:
Ian Mikardo
Unknown:
Dame Patricia Hornsby-Smith
Unknown:
Leonard Matchan
Produced By:
Michael Bowen

A view of the arts in the making
Introduced by DEREK HART
The Thwarting of Baron Bolligrew a play for children by ROBERT BOLT
TREVOR NUNN , director: ELIZABETH DUFFIELD , designer; with LEO McKERN , who plays the part of Baron Bolligrew, talking about this new venture of the Royal Shakespeare Company
Julius Caesar Jones an opera for children by Malcolm Williamson and Geoffrey Dunn
JOHN ANDREWES , musical director, and WILLIAM CHAPPELL , producer, talk about the opera, with illustrations by a boys' chorus and solos
Production team: Helen Rapp Margaret Likierman

Contributors

Introduced By:
Derek Hart
Unknown:
Robert Bolt
Unknown:
Trevor Nunn
Director:
Elizabeth Duffield
Unknown:
Leo McKern
Unknown:
Julius Caesar Jones
Unknown:
Malcolm Williamson
Unknown:
Geoffrey Dunn
Unknown:
John Andrewes
Unknown:
William Chappell
Unknown:
Helen Rapp
Unknown:
Margaret Likierman
The Dragon:
Robert Bolt
Magpie:
Richard Moore
Sir Oblong Fitz-Oblong:
John Normington
Moloch:
Ken Wynne
Squire Blackheart:
Nicholas Selby
Storyteller:
Michael Jayston

You are invited to visit the Normandy Coast with NEVILLE POWLEY and to hear about a holiday in Paignton by NIGEL MURPHY
PETER WHELPTON interviews travel trade personalities on items of current interest to the holidaymaker Introduced by FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
Produced by Arthur Phillips
Repeated: Wednesday, 12.15 p.m.

Contributors

Unknown:
Neville Powley
Unknown:
Nigel Murphy
Unknown:
Peter Whelpton
Introduced By:
Franklin Engelmann
Produced By:
Arthur Phillips

The songs our fathers sang
SYLVIA EAVES, JOHN GOWER BENNY LEE , RITA WILLIAMS and CHARLES WEST
THE CANTERBURY SINGERS
THE LONDON THEATRE ORCHESTRA Conducted by ALFRED RALSTON
Produced by CHARLES CHILTON
Charles West is in ' Robert and Elizabeth ' at the Lyric Theatre. London

Contributors

Unknown:
John Gower
Unknown:
Benny Lee
Unknown:
Rita Williams
Conducted By:
Alfred Ralston
Produced By:
Charles Chilton
Produced By:
Charles West

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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