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HOME THIS AFTERNOON

on BBC Home Service Basic

A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind. including:
The Black Chair of Birkenhead: THE Rev. WILLIAM MORRIS tells the story of the shepherd poet Hedd Wyn killed at Pilkcm Ridge fifty years ago this weekend
Even Humpty Dumpty called it provoking: DOROTHY HOWARD ROWLANDS on losing her hair
The Valley of Animals: ELMA WILLIAMS tells Tom Evans about her unusual farm
Don'Quote ' Macbeth ': JON HOLLIDAY recalls some theatrical taboos
Introduced by Harry Soan from Wales

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. William Morris
Unknown:
Hedd Wyn
Unknown:
Dorothy Howard
Unknown:
Tom Evans
Unknown:
Jon Holliday
Introduced By:
Harry Soan

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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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