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Francoise Giroud speaking from Paris
Looking At You Critically: fashion expert Ailsa Garland has a frank discussion with housewife Nanette Whitman about her appearance.
Out for d Walk-3: Eric Roberts talks about some of the signs of the season which he has noticed recently in the countryside near his home
Living with a Painter: a talk by Elisabeth Ayrton , wife of Michael Ayrton
Serial:
' O Rugged Land of Gold' by Martha Martin
Abridged by Honor Wyatt
Read by Peggy Hassard
Introduced by Jean Metcalfe

Contributors

Talk By:
Elisabeth Ayrton
Unknown:
Michael Ayrton
Unknown:
Martha Martin
Abridged By:
Honor Wyatt
Read By:
Peggy Hassard
Introduced By:
Jean Metcalfe

A message of comfort and cheer for all ' in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness, or any other adversity'
Today's speaker is the District Nurse. She is introduced by Stuart Hibberd
Listeners' letters are very welcome as they give real help in planning these talks. Send them to Stuart Hibberd, c/o Silver Lining, Broadcasting House, London, W.I. Listeners will realise that speakers cannot reply personally. but will try to deal with their problems in the talks.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Stuart Hibberd

Comments by Lt.-General Sir Brian Horrocks ,
K.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O., M.C.
General Horrocks contrasts the practice today with the practice a hundred years ago, when commissions could be bought.
Much of the illustrative material is taken from ' The Reason Why by Cecil Woodham-Smith . Today's practice is illustrated by special recordingsmade with the help of the Regular Commissions Board at Westbury, Wiltshire.

Contributors

Unknown:
Lt.-General Sir Brian Horrocks
Unknown:
Cecil Woodham-Smith

6-Under the Deep Sea
The story of Dr. Hans Hass and his wife Lotte Hass, deep sea photographers, who have made magnificent records of the giants of the ocean, and who during the past few months have been takiing pictures in the Caribbean.
Narrated 'by Edward Ward
Script and production by Marjorie Banks

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr. Hans Hass
Unknown:
Edward Ward
Production By:
Marjorie Banks

A high speed entertainment
The Hedley Ward Trio
Hal Garner
Roy Stevens
Tony Fayne and David Evans
Anne Shelton
Derek Roy
The Kordites and the Augmented Northern Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Vilem Tausky
Introduced by Alan Clarke
Produced by Eric Miller

Contributors

Unknown:
Hedley Ward Trio
Unknown:
Hal Garner
Unknown:
Roy Stevens
Unknown:
Tony Fayne
Unknown:
David Evans
Unknown:
Anne Shelton
Unknown:
Derek Roy
Unknown:
The Kordites
Conducted By:
Vilem Tausky
Introduced By:
Alan Clarke
Produced By:
Eric Miller

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