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A programme of help and advice for the not-so-young
Attitudes and Exercises for the Autumn: Pauline Lane, a physiotherapist who is no longer young, offers practical help and comfort
Looking Forward: Dorothy Fisk explains why she views the approach of old age with equanimity
No one to talk to: Gwenda Scar-borough explains why there is no need to be cut off from everyone even If you live alone and cannot go out
(Continued in next column)
No Lavender and no Old Lace: Alice Hooper Beck considers your wardrobe Elderly Forum: recorded extracts from a meeting in Hoddesdon a fortnight ago where a panel of elderly people answered questions about themselves and their problems. put by an audience of welfare workers Serial: The Family Nobody Wanted ' by Helen Doss
Abridged by Barbara Henderson
Read by Helen Horton
Fourth of ten instalments
Programme introduced by Marjorie Anderson

Contributors

Unknown:
Helen Doss
Abridged By:
Barbara Henderson
Read By:
Helen Horton
Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson

A message of comfort and cheer
Today's speaker is the Rev. Geoffrey Treglown. He is introduced by Stuart Hibberd
Listeners' letters are very welcome. Send them to Stuart Hibberd , c/o Silver Lining, Broadcasting House, London, W. Listeners will realise that speakers cannot reply personally, but will try to deal with their problems in the talks.

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. Geoffrey Treglown.
Duced By:
Stuart Hibberd
Unknown:
Stuart Hibberd

Read any good books lately?
A Younger Generation team looks back on a portrait from another age
Shirley Flack , Sonia Woolley , and Derek Bell discuss a recent cheap reprint of ' Florence Nightingale ' by Cecil Woodham-Smith
In the chair, Michael Flanders who also sets Competition No. 4
Listeners between fourteen and twenty are asked to send their entries on a. postcard to Younger Generation Competition, BBC, London, W.I, by Wednesday, November 2.

Contributors

Unknown:
Shirley Flack
Unknown:
Sonia Woolley
Unknown:
Derek Bell
Unknown:
Cecil Woodham-Smith
Unknown:
Michael Flanders

Dramatised for radio as a serial in eight parts by Howard Agg
' You could wander for hours in that great jungle of streets and yet miss Angel Pavement. It is not a real thoroughfare, but a dark, narrow, inconspicuous little street of old, sooty stone, crumbling brick and dingy woodwork '
1 — ' Enter Mr. Golspie '
(Continued in next column)
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Production by Martyn C. Webster

Contributors

Unknown:
Howard Agg
Unknown:
Angel Pavement.
Production By:
Martyn C. Webster
Mr Golspie:
James Hayter
Ship's Captain:
Ian Sadler
Stanley Poole:
Robin Ray
Mrs Cross:
Dorothy Holmes-Gore
Turgis:
Lewis Stringer
Miss Matfleld:
Barbara Lott
Mr Smeeth:
James Thomason
Goath:
George Merritt
Mr Dersingham:
Richard Williams
Narrator:
Hamilton Dyce

Fourth of a series of programmes devised and written by Richard and Alma Jones
The Players:
Hamilton Dyce .Dorothy Holmes-Gore
Annette Kelly , Brewster Mason
James Thomason , Richard Williams
The Singers: Helen Watts
Raymond Nilsson , Robin Fairhurst
The Ambrosian Singers
London Theatre Orchestra
Conducted by Mark Lubbock
Programme produced by Michael North

Contributors

Unknown:
Alma Jones
Unknown:
Hamilton Dyce
Unknown:
Dorothy Holmes-Gore
Unknown:
Annette Kelly
Unknown:
Brewster Mason
Unknown:
James Thomason
Unknown:
Richard Williams
Singers:
Helen Watts
Singers:
Raymond Nilsson
Unknown:
Robin Fairhurst
Conducted By:
Mark Lubbock
Produced By:
Michael North

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