| 4/2 The Tubby Submarine (25.2.68) |
| Starts: Time to meet The Men From The Ministry. We present
Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler in The Men From The Ministry, a weekly
tribute to the men of our Government service; men who file everything
carefully, if you give them any work you'll always get a cross reference.
In the General Assistance Department, two senior executives peer at the
papers in front of them. They're studying some interesting figures. |
| Ends: Exercised in mind as The Men From The Ministry were
Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler. Also featured were Norma Ronald, Ronald
Baddiley, John Graham, David Nettheim and Carol Marsh. The programme was
written by Johnnie Mortimer, Brian Cooke and Edward Taylor, and produced by
Edward Taylor. |
| 4/3 A Matter Of Breeding (3.3.68) |
| Starts: Time to meet The Men From The Ministry. We present
Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler in The Men From The Ministry, a weekly
tribute to the men of our Government service, careful men who always keep a
watch on their official papers, so they can see when it's time to go
home. In the General Assistance Department, Richard Lamb has just completed
The Times crossword in two minutes flat. Secretary, Mildred Murfin,
comments on his amazing feat. |
| Ends: Muddling through as The Men From The Ministry were
Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler. Also featured were Norma Ronald, Ronald
Baddiley and John Graham. The programme was written by Johnnie Mortimer,
Brian Cooke and Edward Taylor, and produced by Edward Taylor. |
| 4/4 The Great Showbiz Fiasco (10.3.68) |
| Starts: Time to meet The Men From The Ministry. We present
Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler in The Men From The Ministry, a weekly
tribute to the men of our Government service, men who always rally to the
flag, indeed men who are very like flags, they hang around clinging to their
posts and when they get the wind up they flap like mad. At the very centre of
modern administration are the experts, men trained to make important decisions
quickly and efficiently. |
| Ends: Taking the stage as The Men From The Ministry were
Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler. Also featured were Norma Ronald, Ronald
Baddiley, John Graham, David Nettheim and Dennis Gomm at the piano. The
programme was written by Johnnie Mortimer, Brian Cooke and Edward Taylor, and
produced by Edward Taylor. |
| 4/9 Lamb Takes A Gambol (14.4.68) |
| Starts: Time to meet The Men From The Ministry. We present
Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler in The Men From The Ministry, a weekly
tribute to that great army of public servants who, if laid end to end, would
get through only slightly less work than they do at the moment. To Ministry
executives, a vital part of daily life is the maintenance of their equipment
in good order and always ready for use. |
| Ends: Muddling through as The Men From The Ministry were
Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler. Also featured were Norma Ronald, Ronald
Baddiley, Ronnie Stevens and David Nettheim. The programme was written by
Johnnie Mortimer, Brian Cooke and Edward Taylor, and produced by Edward
Taylor. |
| 4/10 Four Men In A Wellington (21.4.68) |
| Starts: Time to meet The Men From The Ministry. We present
Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler in The Men From The Ministry, a weekly
tribute to the Government officials who shape our lives; who tackle vital
problems like the country's transport policy, and won't rest until they have
us back on our feet again. At the General Assistance Department, that eager
executive Richard Lamb prides himself on being thoroughly up to date. When a
piece of modern equipment is installed, you may be sure that he has a hand in
it. |
| Ends: Up in the air as The Men From The Ministry were Richard
Murdoch and Deryck Guyler, with their special guests Kenneth Horne and Sam
Costa. Also featured were Norma Ronald, John Graham, Anthony Viccars and
Douglas Hankin. The programme was written by Johnnie Mortimer, Brian Cooke and
Edward Taylor, and produced by Edward Taylor. |
| 4/11 Out Of This World (28.4.68) |
| Starts: Time to meet The Men From The Ministry. We present
Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler in The Men From The Ministry, a weekly tribute
to the men of our Government service; men who are often compared to bungalows;
square, detached and not much up top. Our attention, as always, is focused on
the General Assistance Department in Whitehall. Here we find that keen young
executive Richard Lamb not quite his usual cheerful self. |
| Ends: Out of this world as The Men From The Ministry were
Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler. Also featured were Norma Ronald, Ronald
Baddiley, John Graham and David Healy. The programme was written by Johnnie
Mortimer, Brian Cooke and Edward Taylor, and produced by Edward Taylor.
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| 4/12 Muddlers-in-Law (5.5.68) |
| Starts: Time to meet The Men From The Ministry. We present
Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler in The Men From The Ministry, a weekly
tribute to the men of our Government service, discreet men who will never
pass on a wild rumour, what each keeps under his hat has usually nothing in
it. In Whitehall's General Assistance Department, Richard Lamb is involved in
a problem of book keeping. |
| Ends: Creating law and disorder as The Men From The Ministry
were Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler. Also featured were Clive Dunn, Norma
Ronald, Ronald Baddiley and John Graham. The programme was written by Johnnie
Mortimer, Brian Cooke and Edward Taylor, and produced by Edward Taylor.
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