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Social Work in Action
A series of twenty programmes on the nature and trends of social work in Britain
Three contributors to earlier programmes in the series take a look at recent developments in the field of social work and discuss what the future holds in store for social work and the social worker.
David C. Marsh, Professor of Social Science University of Nottingham
Mrs. Kate F. McDougall, Senior Lecturer, Mental Health Course, Department of Social Science and Administration, London School of Economics
Timothy Raison, Editor of New Society
Introduced by David Hobhan

Contributors

Unknown:
Mrs. Kate F. McDougall
Presenter:
David Hobhan
Producer:
Dennis Simmons

from
Northern
Ireland on St. Patrick's
Day
The St. Patrick Legend: on March 17 St. Patrick is a hero to every Irishman. SAM HANNA BELL has some thoughts about Ireland's patron saint during the other 364 days of the year
Elegant Esmeralda: Avis HOVE on the ' dress sense' of the Jamaican woman
Oh, My Hat! R. W. H. SCOTT recalls how he kept his head in a point-to-point race
St. Patrick Overseas: ALFRED ARNOLD finds patrician associations in the George Cross Island
Music by DAVID CURRY 'S IRISH BAND on gramophone records
Introduced by MAURICE O'Callaghan

Contributors

Unknown:
Sam Hanna
Unknown:
R. W. H. Scott
Unknown:
Alfred Arnold
Music By:
David Curry
Introduced By:
Maurice O'Callaghan

Killer in Dark Glasses by Henry Treece adapted as a serial reading in six parts by DONALD BANCROFT
Read by JOHN PULLEN with EVA HADDON and GORDON GARDNER
Part 1: Green Telephone
Gordon Stewart , a thirty-year-old Special Investigator in the Department cf Internal Security, is Sitting in his office on a broiling August day, very bored, waitin« for his telephone to ring. When it does, a tense and gripping assignment begins ...
Produced by GRAHAM GAULD
Broadcast on Oct. 14. 1965

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Treece
Unknown:
Donald Bancroft
Read By:
John Pullen
Read By:
Gordon Gardner
Unknown:
Gordon Stewart
Produced By:
Graham Gauld

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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