I-La pension
Basil and Dorothy learn how to ask for rooms in Spain and how to avoid some of the more obvious mistakes of pronunciation. The lesson begins slowly in George's study in Hampstead and ends at full speed in a Spanish pension.
A pamphlet containing notes and vocabularies for this series can be obtained by sending a crossed postal order for 2s. (not stamps, please) to [address removed]
A weekly programme about work in the world of science
The Job and the Worker:
Can Science Help ? by D. E. Broadbent
Director of the Medical Research Council Unit of Applied Psychology, Cambridge
There is a growing tendency to use the biological sciences for the solution of industrial problems. At a recent Zurich conference top scientists discussed with management and labour some of the problems connected with fitting the job to the worker. The speaker, who was at the conference, describes some of the possibilities offered by modern science for improving working conditions.
A gardening weekly
Introduced by Roy Hay
Arthur Billitt , head of Lenton Experimental Station, talks about insecticides new and old that are being used in the fight against insect pests Tom Maitland , a horticultural instructor from Somerset, discusses some of the problems uppermost in the minds of those who attended a recent course on ' Up-to-date Gardening ' at the County Farm Institute
A weekly magazine
Arranged and introduced by Bill Hartley
The Value of Observation: J. R. L. Anderson of the Manchester Guardian suggests some visual aids to good driving
The Montagu Motor Museum: an account of the opening by Lord Brabazon of Tara of the new extension at Beaulieu last Sunday
Question and Answer: Experts reply to some of your queries
The week's motoring news and other items of topical interest
Edited by H. Saunders-Jacobs
Today's overseas commodity and financial news, and the London Stock Market closing report
