A magazine for radio and recording enthusiasts
Introduced by Douglas Brown
Pros and Cons: Peter Walker and Ralph West in another of thf-ir arguments. This time it is about controls on pre-amplifiers
Pioneers: From time to time one of the pioneering spirits of radio and recording visits Sound 3: CECIL WATTS
Produced by Marguerite Cutforth The recorded broadcast of Feb. 6

Forty programmes designed to give listeners with no previous knowledge of the language a thorough grounding in basic Italian, through the medium of simple conversations and readings.

The lessons presented by Luisa Rapaccini based on her book Parlo Italiano a textbook for beginners -
Assisted by Ariella Reggio and Andrea Tacchi
Devised and produced by Elsie Ferguson
A Listen and Learn series

An essential adjunct to the lessons, a special eighty-two-page pamphlet containing the readings, points of grammar and syntax, and vocabulary, can be obtained, price 4s., through newsagents or booksellers, or direct by sending a crossed postal order for 4s. to BBC Publications [address removed]
An Italian pronunciation record has also been prepared, to provide listeners to this course with a permanent aid to the correct pronunciation of the language It can also be obtained from BBC Publications at the above address, price 3s. 6d. plus 9d. for inland postage and packing.

Born 1961
5 : Breast or Bottle?
Some mothers find they are unable to breast-feed their babies. Is this the result of inadequate help from the midwife after the birth of the baby, or does the fault lie in lack of preparation during the ante-natal period? What can be done to ensure successful breast-feeding?
Speaker: A DOCTOR, who has made a special study of feeding difficulties, and has advised mothers on the subject in a London Teaching Hospital for several' years
The Child and the Law
1: Questions of Legitimacy
Speaker: PAMELA DEEDES , who is a solicitor and also a legal adviser to the Marriage Guidance Council
Introduced by Colin Doran

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