Conductor and Orchestra
Roger Fox discusses with Trevor Harvey the role of the orchestral conductor and the qualifications he needs
of Modern Pictures
E. J. Power, a leading industrialist, discusses with Basil Taylor some current trends in painting and answers questions about his own private collection of modern pictures
A weekly programme for mothers and fathers
Children's Teeth
Alexander MacGregor
Professor of Dental Surgery
In the University of Birmingham gives the last in his series of three talks on how the teeth of young children can be preserved
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Tell Me a Story
Resourceful mothers know the value of ' a story in the bath ' for getting small children to bed. The organiser of more than two thousand editions of Listen with Mother talks about the kinds of things children like to hear.
Reading Your Letters
Compère. Robin Holmes
Arranged by Eileen Molony
16-Al tren
George introduces Basil and Dorothy to another impersonal use of hacer : to translate sentences such as ' we have been here for a fortnight.' Miguel encourages them to find out for themselves why the slow mail-train is an essential bit of Spanish life.
IN THE STUDY:
TEACHERS: George and Miguel (Roger Delgado and Angel Luna)
Pupils: Dorothy and Basil Street (Vanessa Redgrave and Basil Jones )
DEMONSTRATORS: Maria and Carlos (Elena Morton and Amadeo Leris )
IN SPAIN:
Booking-clerk: Porter: Second Spaniard: Third Spaniard; Various voices (Amadeo Leris )
First Spaniard (Angel Luna)
Spanish woman (Elena Morton )
Script by Jack Sage
Produced by R. A. Escoffey