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The Sunday Supplement to Woman's Hour including
Open Letter: the first of a new series. 1-A paraplegic speaks to passing strangers
Ten years in their lives, by a few of those who have been guests of Woman's Hour since the programme began
Gordon Gow reviews some current films
Born Under Libra: a group of people with birthdays at this time of year discuss whether they have anything in common
Innocence Abroad: I-A French lady visits Scotland. The first of two readings by Maxine Audley from ' Without Alphonse' by Mary Lyon
Programme introduced by Marjorie Anderson

Contributors

Unknown:
Maxine Audley
Unknown:
Mary Lyon
Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson

Robert Easton
(United Kingdom) introduces
Rena Edwards
(from New Zealand)
Paul Asciak
(from Malta)
Jimmy Parkinson
(from Australia)
The Maple Leaf Four
(from Canada)
The Bob Brown Singers with the Kenny Powell Trio
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conducted by Harry Rabinowitz
(from South Africa)
Produced by Glyn Jones (United Kingdom)

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Easton
Unknown:
Rena Edwards
Unknown:
Paul Asciak
Unknown:
Jimmy Parkinson
Singers:
Bob Brown
Conducted By:
Harry Rabinowitz
Produced By:
Glyn Jones

A sound approach to the cinema introduced by Peter Haigh including:
Music from a forthcoming release:
Ruby Murray sings In Love ' from the new British film
' A Touch of the Sun '
Picturegoer's Quiz
Test your ear-and your memory-and have a pencil handy!
Around the British Studios with Peter Noble
Our Hollywood Correspondent
Donovan Pedelty
New Musical: Guys and Dolls'
Jean Simmons sings ' If I were a Bell'
Stargazing: Esther Williams talks about her career and illustrates it with excerpts from films she has made
Presented by Desmond Carrington and Spencer Hale
Pocket Edition
Richard Widmark in ' The Last IVagon co-starring Felicia Farr
Adaptation by Roy Bradford
Produced by Ruth Dennis
Sound-track Memories
Including the singing voices of Danny Kaye , Jane Wyman
Howard Keel , and Jane Powell
The programme' edited and produced by Trafford Whitelock

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter Haigh
Unknown:
Peter Noble
Unknown:
Donovan Pedelty
Unknown:
Jean Simmons
Talks:
Esther Williams
Presented By:
Desmond Carrington
Presented By:
Spencer Hale
Unknown:
Richard Widmark
Unknown:
Felicia Farr
Unknown:
Roy Bradford
Produced By:
Ruth Dennis
Unknown:
Danny Kaye
Unknown:
Jane Wyman
Unknown:
Howard Keel
Unknown:
Jane Powell

Written by Alan Simpson and Ray Galton and featuring
Sidney James , Bill Kerr and Kenneth Williams
Theme and Incidental music composed and conducted by Wally Stott
Produced by Dennis Main Wilson

Contributors

Written By:
Alan Simpson
Written By:
Ray Galton
Unknown:
Sidney James
Unknown:
Bill Kerr
Unknown:
Kenneth Williams
Conducted By:
Wally Stott
Produced By:
Dennis Main Wilson

Next Wednesday, Her Majesty the Queen opens Britain's first atomic power station at Calder Hall in Cumberland. Some of the young people who work there and at the nearby Windscak Works meet at their social club at Seascale to put questions to :
Ritchie Calder , Henry Davey
Lady Cordelia James
In the chair, Jack House

Contributors

Unknown:
Ritchie Calder
Unknown:
Henry Davey
Unknown:
Lady Cordelia James
Unknown:
Jack House

Community hymn-singing from Martock Parish Church, Somerset, led by the combined choirs of Martock and district, conducted by W. Gerald Ricketts
Hymns introduced by Alan Gibson
Angel voices ever singing (Tunes, Angel Voices)
Glorious things of thee are spoken (Tune, Abbot's Leigh)
The Church's one foundation (Tune, Aurelia)
Lord, thy word abideth (Tune composed by Geoffrey Beaumont)
The heavens declare thy glory, Lord (Tune, Winchester New)
Lead. kindly Light (Tune, Sandon)
The head that once was crowned with thorns (Tune, St. Magnus)
At the name of Jesus (Tune, Evelyns)
Blessing given by the Rev. Lionel Walsh
Organist, Howard Dawes

Contributors

Unknown:
W. Gerald Ricketts
Introduced By:
Alan Gibson
Unknown:
Geoffrey Beaumont
Organist:
Rev. Lionel Walsh
Organist:
Howard Dawes

Bringing you the music of the BBC Show Band
Directed by Cyril Stapleton featuring Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin rhe Stargazers, Harold Smart
Dennis Wilson , Bert Weedon
The Show Band Singers Directed by Cliff Adams and Show Band's Singing Star
Dawn Lake
Script by Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin
Production by John Browell

Contributors

Directed By:
Cyril Stapleton
Unknown:
Bob Monkhouse
Unknown:
Denis Goodwin
Unknown:
Harold Smart
Unknown:
Dennis Wilson
Unknown:
Bert Weedon
Directed By:
Cliff Adams
Script By:
Bob Monkhouse
Script By:
Denis Goodwin
Production By:
John Browell

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