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including
Learned from Life: John Betje man reflects
' Mind My Crutches': thoughts on being temporarily disabled from Alice Hooper Beck
Reading Your Letters
McSwain v. Kettleby: 4-the progress of a case for slander and fraud explained by a barrister.
(Continued in next column)
Good Cooks' Club: Margaret Allen , Pauline Chamont , and John Fuller discuss apple dishes and potato dishes with Jean Metcalfe
Serial: 'Lost Horizon ' by James Hilton
Abridged by Neville Teller
Read by John Witty
The fourth of ten instalments
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30

Contributors

Unknown:
John Betje
Unknown:
Alice Hooper Beck
Unknown:
Margaret Allen
Unknown:
Pauline Chamont
Unknown:
John Fuller
Unknown:
Jean Metcalfe
Unknown:
James Hilton
Abridged By:
Neville Teller
Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson

Music for everyone
News, views, and interviews
The latest and best of records
Your host tonight is
Ken Sykora
This edition includes
Roundabout's Singer of the Week:
Roberto Cardinali
Crosby Cameo
Looking for a Job?
Fred Hubert suggests a radio officer in the Merchant Navy
Six-fifteen Spin
Latin-American music from Colombia
Science Spot
Dr. F. H. Banfield on taste
6.29 Weather and News Headlines followed by Tonight's Topic by Brian Groombridge
'Teenage Talking Point'
Dennis Wilson at the piano Produced by Jack Singleton
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.

Contributors

Unknown:
Fred Hubert
Unknown:
Dr. F. H. Banfield
Unknown:
Brian Groombridge
Unknown:
Dennis Wilson
Produced By:
Jack Singleton

Franklin Engelmann is the chairman of this general knowledge contest in which listeners from all over the British Isles compete for the title
' Brain of Britain 1959'
9-Scotland (iii)
The third panel of contestants representing Scotland is:
Dorothy Hinderwell (Ayrshire)
Library Assistant
William Henderson (Kinross)
Male Nurse
Alexander Gordon (Glasgow)
Student
Gordon Tucker (Aberdeen)
Civil Servant
The programme also Includes
'Hear! Hear! '
A test of memory for listp is at home and in the audit, ce
Devised and written by John P. Wynn
Produced by Joan Clark

Contributors

Unknown:
Franklin Engelmann
Unknown:
Dorothy Hinderwell
Unknown:
William Henderson
Unknown:
Alexander Gordon
Unknown:
Gordon Tucker
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Joan Clark

by Roderick Wilkinson
A variety of other parts played by Robert Grant , John Bennett
John Cazabon. and Martin Gordon
Produced by H. B. Fortuin

Contributors

Unknown:
Roderick Wilkinson
Played By:
Robert Grant
Played By:
John Bennett
Played By:
John Cazabon.
Played By:
Martin Gordon
Produced By:
H. B. Fortuin
Roddy, who tells the story:
William Eedle
Scotty:
Derek Prentice
Jean:
Josephine Martin
Car owner:
Robert Grant
Mrs Pitt:
Ella Milne
Auctioneer:
John Bennett
Wideboy:
John Cazabon
Tosh:
Martin Gordon
Expert:
John Bryning
Mechanic:
Harold Young
Connie:
Sheila Grant
George:
Peter Wilde

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