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Social Work in Action
A series of twenty programmes on the nature and trends of social work in Britain
10: Answers to listeners' questions with MRS. KATE F. McDOUGALL Senior Lecturer, Mental Health Course. Department of Social Science and Administration, London School of Economics
MARGERY TAYLOR , Director of Training, London Boroughs Training Committee
R. C. WRIGHT, Chief Professional Adviser. Council for Training in Social Work
Introduced by DAVID HOBMAN
Produced by Dennis Simmons
' Social Work In Action' Is intended to be of special interest to those thinking of entering or returning to social work.

Contributors

Unknown:
Mrs. Kate F. McDougall
Unknown:
Margery Taylor
Introduced By:
David Hobman
Produced By:
Dennis Simmons

Dame Flora Robson in conversation with MICHAEL SMEE relives her career in front of the cameras and behind the scenes
Illustrated by excerpts from the soundtracks of her past successes and from those as yet unscreened.
Produced by John Dyas I

Contributors

Unknown:
Dame Flora Robson
Unknown:
Michael Smee
Produced By:
John Dyas

A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind. including:
Lions and Longleat: THE MARQUESS OF BATH talking to RICHARD DINGLEY about the work and thought involved in maintaining his home, Longleat Face and Fashion Finance: VIVIAN OGILVIE recalls a fleeting connection with cosmetics and fashion in Paris, which turned out to be more than he bargained for
Whiter than White: PHYLLIDA BREAKS wonders if housewives are being brain-washed
A Life of Loneliness: HUGH SCULLY describes the work being done by the Tor Bay Samaritans
Introduced by RALPH WIGHTMAN from the West of England

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Dingley
Unknown:
Vivian Ogilvie
Unknown:
Hugh Scully
Introduced By:
Ralph Wightman

Tales of the Supernatural by Rudyard Kipling dramatised for radio by A. R. RAWLINSON
1: The Phantom Rickshaw
' It was all my fault. I knew that well enough. But every time I saw that yellow-panelled rickshaw on the Mall, and heard that wailing voice crying out my name, I was filled with a blind and unreasoning hatred.... '
Produced by DAVID DAVIS
Michael Gwynn is in ' The King's Mare ' at the Garrick Theatre. London
See facing page

Contributors

Unknown:
Rudyard Kipling
Unknown:
A. R. Rawlinson
Produced By:
David Davis
Produced By:
Michael Gwynn
R K:
Lockwood West
Heatherlegh:
John Bentley
Jack Pansay:
Michael Gwynn
Agnes:
Penelope Lee
Kitty:
Polly Murch
Max:
Hector Ross

The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by NEWS-STAND
How the dailies have handled the week's news, the opinions they have expressed, and current trends in and out of Fleet Street are analysed by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE

Contributors

Unknown:
William Hardcastle

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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