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Social Work in Action
A series of twenty programmes on the nature and trends of social work in Britain
16: Opportunities for part-time work
Miss M. P. DANIEL Casework Consultant
Family Welfare Association
MRS. HELENE CURTIS founder member of the Association of Part-time Social Workers
MARGERY TAYLOR
Director of Training, London Boroughs Training Committee
MARGARET TILLEY
Assistant Professional Adviser.
Council for Training in Social Work
Introduced by DAVID HORMAN
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. Helene Curtis
Introduced By:
David Horman
Produced By:
Dennis Simmons

A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Parson's Gear: JEREMY CARRAD with a report on fashions in dog-collars
Notes on a Journey: WINIFRED LAW , since she retired, has travelled the world as a music examiner
Actors in the Making:
DILYS BREESE visits the OLD VIC THEATRE SCHOOL in Bristol
Introduced by RALPH WIGHTMAN from the West of England

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeremy Carrad
Unknown:
Winifred Law
Unknown:
Dilys Breese
Introduced By:
Ralph Wightman

The last two years of the life of Mary Queen of Scots
During her long captivity in England, Mary Queen of Scots liked to use the enigmatic motto In mu end is my beginning. Even as she went to her execution in the Great Hall of Fotheringay Castle in February 1587 she still prayed there might be a beginning . . .
Principal characters:
Narrator, Richard HURNDALL
Compiled from contemporary sources and produced by ALISON PLOWDEN
Godfrey Kenton is In ' Happy Death-Days ' at the Westminster Theatre. London

Contributors

Narrator:
Richard Hurndall
Produced By:
Alison Plowden
Produced By:
Godfrey Kenton
Mary Queen of Scots:
Joan Matheson
Queen Elizabeth:
Mary Wimbush
Amyas Paulet:
David March
Lord Burghley:
Carleton Hobbs
Francis Walsingham:
John Pullen
Christopher Hatton:
Peter Pratt
Anthony Babington:
Douglas Hankin
James VI of Scotland:
Denys Hawthorne
William Davison:
Godfrey Kenton

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 † DONALD McLACHLAN

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald McLachlan

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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