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Speaking and Writing
A series of ten programmes designed to help and encourage those who wish to express themselves more effectively or recapture old skills in the spoken and the written word
6: Arguing a Case
Written and introduced by GILBERT PHELPS
Produced by Peggy Bacon

Contributors

Introduced By:
Gilbert Phelps
Produced By:
Peggy Bacon

The Captain's Lady
The novel by D. K. Broster
Dramatised for radio by MOLLIE HARDWICK
A story of love. espionage, mystery and suspense, set against a background of the Napoleonic wars
Produced by DAVID H. GODFREY
Saturday's broadcast

Contributors

Novel By:
D. K. Broster
Unknown:
Mollie Hardwick
Produced By:
David H. Godfrey

A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Turning Points: JOHN ELLISON talks to WILFRED PICKLES
Looking at Books: GILBERT
PHELPS suggests some titles for your library list
Can You Tell Me? A fortnightly series answering listeners' queries
You asked us to play . . . record requests
Introduced by POLLY ELWES

Contributors

Talks:
John Ellison
Introduced By:
Polly Elwes

by Timothy Ho)me adapted for broadcasting by WENDY BLAIR with Carol Harsh , Margaretta Scott
George Howe and Walter. Fitzgerald
On the night of Palm Sunday 1212, Clare degli Scifi of Assisi vows to leave her home for ever to follow St. Francis in poverty. But family opposition is ruthless.
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by NORMAN WRIGHT
See facing page

Contributors

Broadcasting By:
Wendy Blair
Unknown:
Carol Harsh
Unknown:
Margaretta Scott
Unknown:
George Howe
Produced By:
Norman Wright
St Francis:
Denys Hawthorne
Beatrice:
Carole Boyd
Bona:
Anna Burden
Ortolana:
Margaretta Scott
Penenda:
Brenda Dunrich
Guido:
Michael Segal
Count Favorino degli Seifi:
George Howe
Bosone:
Douglas Hankin
Clare:
Carol Marsh
Agnes:
Elizabeth Morgan
Thomas della Rovere:
Anthony Hall
Count Monaldo:
Walter Fitzgerald
Peter Bernadone:
Frank Henderson

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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