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1960 Woman's Hour Well-known voices, including Burton, reading well-known verses. Ref: BBC WAC Tx 12.01.60

1960 Now and Then Burton plays the title role. Ref: BBC WAC Tx 25.08.60

1961 In Town Tonight Burton, as an international film star, is interviewed. Ref: BBC WAC Rcont1 ART file 1

1961 An Actor's Profile Burton presents people and events that have influenced and helped him to become a successful actor. Ref: BBC WAC Tx 10.03.61

1961 Woman's Hour The programme includes a repeat of the original Under Milk Wood recording, in particular Night. Ref: BBC WAC Tx 03.07.61

1961 Woman's Hour In a programme of voices and verses, Burton reads Frost at Midnight by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Ref: BBC WAC Tx 17.11.61

1962 London Lights Ref: BBC WAC Rcont1 file 1

1962 Reading on Record Burton reads, Do not go Gentle into that Good Night by Dylan Thomas, Ref: BBC WAC Tx 30.05.62

1962 Reading on Record Burton reads Weathers by Thomas Hardy. Ref: BBC WAC Tx 11.11.62

1963 Playground in Tiger Bay Ref: BBC WAC Rcont12 ART file 2

1963 Under Milk Wood A new production in celebration of the European Broadcasting Union. Ref: BBC WAC Rcont ART file 2

1963 On Films Burton is interviewed about Cleopatra. Ref: BBC WAC Rcont ART file 2

1963 Movie-Go-Round Ref: BBC WAC Tx 18.12.63

1964 The Public Bar Ref: BBC WAC Tx 26.01.64

1964 Today Malcolm Davies interviews Burton on Hamlet. Ref: BBC WAC Tx 10.04.64

1964 Movietime Ref: BBC WAC Tx 01.05.64

1965 A Christmas Story Written and narrated by Burton, and broadcast on Christmas Day. Ref: BBC WAC ref. Rcont12 ART file 2

1965 Movie-Go-Round Radie Harris interviews Burton about his film, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Ref: BBC WAC ref. Rcont12 ART file 2

1965 There is a Play Tonight Burton reads a sequence from Henry V for broadcasting on the eve of St. George’s Day. Ref: BBC WAC Tx 30.03.65

1965 Speaking of Poetry Burton reads Frost at Midnight by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Ref: BBC WAC Tx 06.08.65

1965 Speaking of Poetry - PC Cards Burton reads The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, with Robert Hardy and John Neville. Ref: BBC WAC Tx 11.08.65

1966 Today Burton talks about Doctor Faustus. Ref: BBC WAC Tx 04.02.66

1966 South East Tim Matthews interviews Burton at Oxford, about Doctor Faustus. Ref: BBC WAC Tx 14.02.66

1966 The Lively Arts Patrick Smith interviews Burton in Rome about the filming of Doctor Faustus. Ref: BBC WAC Tx 20.02.66

1966 Weeks Good Cause Burton appeals on behalf of the Haemophilia Society. Ref: BBC WAC Tx 24.07.66

1967 The Immortals Ref: BBC WAC Tx 20.02.67

1967 Visitors to America Ref: BBC WAC Tx 12.09.67

1967 The World this Weekend Ref: BBC WAC Tx 18.10.67

1967 Read on From Here Ref: BBC WAC Tx 15.11.67

1967 Home This Afternoon Ref: BBC WAC Tx 29.11.67

1967 Read on From Here Burton reads Reminiscences of a Dancing Man. Ref: BBC WAC Tx 13.12.67

1968 Read on From Here Burton reads Poem in October by Dylan Thomas. Ref: BBC WAC Tx 03.01.68

1969 South East Bob Ross interviews Burton. Ref: BBC WAC Tx 04.02.69

1969 Profile Ref: BBC WAC Tx 20.03.69

1969 Today Ref: BBC WAC Tx 17.04.69

1969 South East Ref: BBC WAC Tx 16.06.69

1969 Late night Extra Ref: BBC WAC Tx 30.06.69

1969 Today Ref: BBC WAC Tx 16.07.69

1969 Sound Screen ‘69 Ref: BBC WAC Tx 19.10.69

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