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A World of Sound

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

A weekly exploration of the BBC Sound Archives
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A monthly magazine of recordings from the past and the present
SIR HAROLD NICOLSON describes a delicate diplomatic mission with which he was entrusted on August 4. 1914-the day that war was declared
JOAN RIMMER talks about and plays a medieval instrument-the Psaltery This Was News-10, 15, 20, 25 years ago; including the voices of Somerset Maugham, General de Gaulle. Laurence Housman, Richard Dimbleby , and Commander Thomas Woodrooffe
Edited and introduced by Denys Gueroult

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Harold Nicolson
Talks:
Joan Rimmer
Unknown:
Richard Dimbleby
Unknown:
Thomas Woodrooffe
Introduced By:
Denys Gueroult
Source: Radio Times

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BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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