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from a heavy chemicals works at Avonmouth
with Morecambe and Wise, Janie Marden, Betty Smith, The Avons
Ron Millington (electronic organ)
Colin Hawke (double bass)
Jack Toogood (guitar)
Introduced by Derek Jones Produced by Brian Patten

Contributors

Unknown:
Janie Marden
Unknown:
Betty Smith
Unknown:
Ron Millington
Unknown:
Colin Hawke
Guitar:
Jack Toogood
Introduced By:
Derek Jones
Produced By:
Brian Patten

The Time, the Past: the Name, the Same: 2-Antonia Ridge speaks specially today to women called Elizabeth
Out of the News
Answering Your Questions
Review: a blind listener on sound radio
Dropping-In: at a meeting of the Romantic Novelists Association
Serial: 'Beyond the Black Stump' by Nevil Shute
Read by Russell Napier
The twelfth of thirteen instalments
Introduced by Teresa McGonagle
News Summary at 2.30

Contributors

Unknown:
Nevil Shute
Read By:
Russell Napier
Introduced By:
Teresa McGonagle

News, views, and music
Thursday edition
Introduced by Ken Sykora
Going for a Job
Writing an application
Meet a Sportsman with Brian Johnston
Crosby Cameo
Record Corner: Music from Bohemia
Science Spot:
Why do glow-worms glow? by John Maddox

Contributors

Introduced By:
Ken Sykora
Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
John Maddox

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 1960'
13—Northern Ireland (i)
The first panel of contestants representing Northern Ireland:
Ross Watson (Co. Down)
(Ex-Naval Instructor)
Mrs. Lisa Duffin (Co. Down)
(Housewife)
Henry Chisholm (Co. Antrim)
(Professional man)
John Roberts (Belfast)
(Engineer)
The programme also includes
' Hear! Hear! '
A test of memory for listeners at home and in the audience
Devised and written by John P. Wynn
Produced by Joan Clark

Contributors

Unknown:
Franklin Engelmann
Unknown:
Ross Watson
Unknown:
Mrs. Lisa Duffin
Unknown:
Henry Chisholm
Unknown:
John Roberts
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Joan Clark

Members of the public and Invited personalities put questions to a team of distinguished experts
The great minds are:
Jimmy Edwards
Ted Ray
Tommy Trinder
Bernard Braden
This week's special guest:
Logan Gourlay
From an idea by Jimmy Edwards
Produced by Edward Taylor

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Unknown:
Ted Ray
Unknown:
Tommy Trinder
Unknown:
Bernard Braden
Unknown:
Logan Gourlay
Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Produced By:
Edward Taylor

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