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by Charles Dickens dramatised fur radio in eleven parts by MOLLIE HARDWICK with Gladys Spencer , Peter Claug hton and Anthony Jacobs as Dickens
8: The Last Step of the Staircase
Sunday's broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Dickens
Unknown:
Mollie Hardwick
Unknown:
Gladys Spencer
Unknown:
Peter Claug
Unknown:
Anthony Jacobs

A magazine of interest to all with older listeners speciall; in mind, including:
At Your Invitation: Roy Plomley , chosen by listeners to b-their guest on the programme this month, answers their ques tions put to him by KEN SYKORA
Hear Ye:
PROFESSOR A. C GIMSON introduces and reads versions of the Bible from be fore Chaucer to King James I
† Alan Melville reflects
Your Letters
Introduced by KEN SYKORA

Contributors

Unknown:
Roy Plomley
Introduces:
Professor A. C Gimson
Introduced By:
Ken Sykora

Introduced by REGINALD BARRETT-AYRES
BBC Scottish
Symphony Orchestra Led by Esmé Haynes
Conductor, JAMES LOUGHRAN
Given before an invited audience in Studio One. Glasgow

Concertante for violin. cello, oboe. bassoon, and orchestra violin, TOM ROWLETTE cello. John MCINULTY oboe. VALERIE TAYLOR bassoon, BARRY Morris - Haydn
Ballet music: Petrushka piano. JULIAN DAWSON - Stravinsky

Contributors

Introduced By:
Reginald Barrett-Ayres
Conductor:
Esmé Haynes
Conductor:
James Loughran

Introduced by KENNETH ALLSOP
This week:
MARGOT NAYLOR on The Merchant Bankers by Joseph Wechsberg , published last week BRYAN ROBERTSON talks about The Art Stealers by Milton Esterow
GORONWY REES considers the Collected Poems of Louis Mac-Neice VERNON SCANNELL on new novels
Produced by Jocelyn Ferguson

Contributors

Introduced By:
Kenneth Allsop
Unknown:
Margot Naylor
Unknown:
Joseph Wechsberg
Talks:
Bryan Robertson
Unknown:
Milton Esterow
Unknown:
Goronwy Rees
Unknown:
Vernon Scannell
Produced By:
Jocelyn Ferguson

A man commits an offence and is sent to prison. But what happens to his wife and children in his absence? Why should they also be penalised financially and emotionally? Does this disaster have a permanent and damaging effect on their lives?
Introduced by EDGAR LUSTGARTEN
Produced by Alan Burgess

Contributors

Introduced By:
Edgar Lustgarten
Produced By:
Alan Burgess

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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