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Introduced by Marjorie Anderson and including
' The Week-end Shopping Basket': Ruth Drew gives listeners in the South of England an idea of what is available just now
Hobbies for Winter Evenings: 8 - ' Candlewick,' by Hilda Harrisson
' Mother or Teacher? ' Olive Cox discusses the respective merits of being one or the other, and possibly both
' Looking Below the Surface': Mary Ferguson gives the first of a series of fortnightly talks on the story behind the story, the personality behind the picture, the meaning behind the words
Joan Neville Ness invites you to relax. Today : ' Strained Faces.'
Serial: ' The Encircled Heart' by Josephine Elder. Read by Sonia Dresdel

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Ruth Drew
Unknown:
Hilda Harrisson
Unknown:
Mary Ferguson
Unknown:
Joan Neville Ness
Unknown:
Josephine Elder.
Read By:
Sonia Dresdel

A weekly programme dealing with important world events
France, Germany, and NATO
Script by Edward Hodgkin
Some of the problems that have arisen in organising the European defence community are discussed. The differing points of view of France and Germany about the original French proposal for a European army are explained in the light of the German demand for equality of status.

Contributors

Script By:
Edward Hodgkin

Introduced by Roy Plomley
The Ladies: Faith Bailey, Patricia Burke, Ann Lancaster v. the Gentlemen: Jimmy Edwards, Reginald Purdell, Jack Sherry
The Jury
Three television producers: Bill Lyon-Shaw, Bryan Sears and Bill Ward
Devised and produced by Ian C. Messiter

Contributors

Introduced By:
Roy Plomley
Unknown:
Bailey Patricia Burke
Unknown:
Ann Lancaster
Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Unknown:
Reginald Purdell
Unknown:
Jack Sherry
Producers:
Bill Lyon-Shaw
Producers:
Bryan Scars
Produced By:
Ian C. Messiter

with Coral Leslie
Eddie Molloy
Gilbert Gordon
Horace Mashford
Maudie Edwards de Haven
and Page
Chairman, Rob Currie supported by Billy Howard with the Palace of Varieties Chorus and the BBC Variety Orchestra
Script by Harry Loman Produced and conducted by Ernest Longstaffe

Contributors

Unknown:
Coral Leslie
Unknown:
Eddie Molloy
Unknown:
Gilbert Gordon
Unknown:
Horace Mashford
Unknown:
Maudie Edwards de Haven
Unknown:
Rob Currie
Unknown:
Billy Howard
Script By:
Harry Loman
Conducted By:
Ernest Longstaffe

Questions of the moment put by members of the audience are discussed spontaneously by Ralph Wightman
Ted Leather , M.P.
Will Nally, M.P.
Louis T. Stanley
Travelling Question-Master,
Freddy Grisewood
From the Town Hall, Eastleigh. Hampshire
Produced by Nicholas Crocker
Will Nally , a newcomer to ' Any Questions? ' is the Member of Parliament (Labour) for Bilston, Staffordshire. He is a Journalist and served in north-west Europe as a war correspondent. He won Bilston in 1945 and became Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Minister of Town and Country Planning and secretary of the Parliamentary Labour Party's Commonwealth Group.
Louis T. Stanley , also a newcomer to the programme, is an economist and was co-drafter with the late Lord Perth of a report on the future of Germany. He is the author of many books, a sports writer, and Editor-in-Chief of the English Golf Union.
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Contributors

Unknown:
Ralph Wightman
Unknown:
Ted Leather
Produced By:
Nicholas Crocker
Produced By:
Will Nally
Unknown:
Louis T. Stanley

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