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Shorthand Dictation
90-130 w.p.m.
Compiled by JOYCE. HARBISON
For those who want to keep up or improve their speeds in any shorthand system
Ne.rt Shorthand programme: 50-80 w.p.m. Monday at 6.30 p.m.( Study)
A booklet is available

Contributors

Unknown:
Joyce. Harbison

A series of programmes on the careers available to school-leavers with 0- and A-level qualifications and the different forms of training open to them.
Town Planning
Introduced by MICHAEL SMEE
Produced by Peggy Bacon
Broadcast on Oct. 22. 1965 (Study)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Michael Smee
Produced By:
Peggy Bacon

A series of twenty-four programmes for adults taking the G.C.E. 0-level examinations in English Language and Literature, planned in association with a National Extension College correspondence course.
1: Introduction to the Course
Radio tutor, DAVID GRUGEON
Scriptwriter, Emmeline Garnett Produced by Peggy Bacon
Broadcast on Sept. 10. 1965 (Study)

Contributors

Unknown:
Emmeline Garnett
Produced By:
Peggy Bacon

Written by BARRY TOOK and MARTY FELDMAN starring
Kenneth Horne with KEN NETH WILLIAMS , HUGH PADDICK
BETTY MARSDEN , BILL PERTWEE
Music by THE FRASER HAYES FOUR
EDWIN BRADEN
AND THE HORNBLOWERS
Announcer, DOUGLAS SMITH
Produced by JOHN SIMMONDS
Broadcast on May 1 (Light)

Contributors

Written By:
Barry Took
Written By:
Marty Feldman
Unknown:
Kenneth Horne
Unknown:
Ken Neth Williams
Unknown:
Hugh Paddick
Unknown:
Betty Marsden
Unknown:
Bill Pertwee
Unknown:
Edwin Braden
Announcer:
Douglas Smith
Produced By:
John Simmonds

The Second Chance by Martin Worth
George Rudyard had abandoned his career as an architect twenty-five years too soon. When he is offered the chance to start work again, his eagerness to prove his talent stops him examining too closely a chain of coincidences.
Produced by JANE GRAHAM

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Worth
Unknown:
George Rudyard
Produced By:
Jane Graham
George Rudyard:
John Ruddock
Clarice, his wife:
Noel Hood
David Byrne:
Michael Goldie
Carol, his secretary:
Anne Stallybrass
Jeffers, a gardener:
Alan Dudley
Mrs Jarvis:
Anna Burden

A Saturday Supplement to Woman's Hour
Introduced by PAMELA CREIGHTON
Behind the Scenes at a Film Studio: TERESA McGONAGLE On the set of A Man for All Seasons
Therapy by Hypnosis: A PATIENT describes her experiences of it; A PSYCHIATRIST and A HYPNOTIST discuss its uses and abuses
Flower Painting: Joy PARSONS on beginning to paint with water colours
Yasnaya Polyana: MOLLIE LEE visits the country house and estate of Leo Tolstoy , 120 miles outside Moscow

Contributors

Introduced By:
Pamela Creighton
Unknown:
Teresa McGonagle
Unknown:
Mollie Lee
Unknown:
Leo Tolstoy

Nefertiti's Daughter
A play by T. B. Morris with Leroy Lingwood as Tutankhamun, King of Egypt Elizabeth Proud as Ankhsenamun, Queen of Egypt Norman Shelley as Ay, Chamberlain Heron Carvic as Nechtamun. High Priest
Produced by GRAHAM GAULD

Contributors

Play By:
T. B. Morris
Unknown:
Leroy Lingwood
Produced By:
Graham Gauld
Horemheb, commander of the Egyptian army:
Humphrey Morton
Ranofru, Great Royal Nurse:
Anna Burden
Meya, Chief Building Overseer:
Douglas Hankin
Mutnezmet, aunt to the Queen:
Beth Boyd
Chnemhotep, Chief Royal Physician:
James Thomason
Kemsit, a slave:
Hilda Schroder
Nitocris, a slave:
Carol Marsh
Dede a workman:
Roy Spencer
Batau, a workman:
Anthony Jackson
Amony, Chief Embalmer:
Kim Grant
Kamu, Apprentice Embalmer:
Michael Richmond
Seb a soldier:
Edmond Coulter

An informal get-together with The Four Folk, Rory McEwen, Roy Bailey and Val Bailey
Your hosts are Robin Hall and Jimmie MacGregor
Produced by Maude Hamill in collaboration with Peter Kennedy of the English Folk Dance and Song Society

Contributors

Unknown:
Rory McEwen
Unknown:
Roy Bailey
Unknown:
Val Bailey
Unknown:
Robin Hall
Unknown:
Jimmie MacGregor
Producer:
Maude Hamill
In collaboration with:
Peter Kennedy

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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