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From the Midlands
Never an Idle Moment:
Gwenda Hollander gives a warning to those who never have time to relax
Be a Tough Shopper: a husband advises the over-timid housewife
' All Is not gold ’ : being an Investigation by Peter Cairns , with recorded Interviews, into the Birmingham jewellery trade
A Flat in Versailles: Jean de Valon describes her experience of living and housekeeping in France
Fond of Animals: some reflections on keeping pets by Christine Gittlngs
English without Tears : Barbara Fleming talks about a class for foreigners which she has started near her home at Ross-on-Wye
Serial:
' Persuasion,' by Jane Austen
Abridged by Nan Macdonald
Read by Richard Hurndall
Programme introduced by Dorothy Hyson

Contributors

Unknown:
Gwenda Hollander
Unknown:
Peter Cairns
Unknown:
Christine Gittlngs
Unknown:
Jane Austen
Abridged By:
Nan MacDonald
Read By:
Richard Hurndall
Introduced By:
Dorothy Hyson

A programme on things to read and see presented mainly by under-twenties
Introduced by Norma Ellis
Ann, Hildreth on the film of Graham Greene 's ' The Heart of the Matter '
David Goldberg on Clifford Odets 's play The Big Kniife ' at the Duke of York's Theatre, London
Derek Hill on ' The Long Good-Bye ' by Raymond Chandler
Guest, Colin MacInnes

Contributors

Introduced By:
Norma Ellis
Unknown:
Graham Greene
Unknown:
David Goldberg
Unknown:
Clifford Odets
Unknown:
Raymond Chandler
Unknown:
Colin MacInnes

A journey through Britain with a recording machine
11— 'The Girl Behind the Counter'
Leslie Baily meets Heather Lacey , sales assistant at a London branch of a multiple departmental store, and looks in at the textile laboratory, the chiropody service for staff, and other welfare and backroom activities that the customer never sees
Produced by Jack Singleton

Contributors

Unknown:
Leslie Baily
Unknown:
Heather Lacey
Produced By:
Jack Singleton

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