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BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
In and Out of Love:
ARTHUR JACOBS introduces another selection of the characters from the operas of Gilbert and Sullivan Steam-trawling as I Saw It:
FREDERICK GRIFFITHS describes how, at the age of seventeen, he went to sea as a trimmer
The Hastings Embroidery: detail
A Stitch in Time: ROSEMARY HART talks to MRS. HAMILTON KING and GROUP-CAPTAIN RALPH
WARD about the new Hastings Embroidery commissioned for the 900th anniversary celebration of the Battle of Hastings
Date with a Doctor
Introduced by KEN SYKORA

Contributors

Introduces:
Arthur Jacobs
Unknown:
Sullivan Steam-Trawling
Unknown:
Frederick Griffiths
Talks:
Rosemary Hart
Introduced By:
Ken Sykora
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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