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CHILDREN'S HOUR

on BBC Home Service Basic

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For Children of Most Ages
' Holiday Treasure Hunting'
A talk by Geoffrey Grigson
followed by Saturday Excursion
A magazine programme introduced by Margaret Hubble
' Down the Thames '
Wynford Vaughan Thomas is in the launch Everest travelling from Westminster to Greenwich
On his journey he calls up:
Jean Metcalfe at the Royal Festival Hall
Max Robertson on board H.M.S. Discovery
Brian Johnston at the Tower of London
Raymond Baxter at the River Police Station. Wapping
Henry Riddell in the Painted Hall of the Royal Naval College. Greenwich
Produced by John Lane

Contributors

Talk By:
Geoffrey Grigson
Introduced By:
Margaret Hubble
Unknown:
Wynford Vaughan Thomas
Unknown:
Jean Metcalfe
Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Raymond Baxter
Produced By:
John Lane

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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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