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13:50

For the Schools

Mon 27^th Mar 1944, 13:50 on BBC Home Service Basic

1.50 FOR RURAL SCHOOLS (Scotland). ' At Our Village ', by John R. Allan. ' Mrs. Cark the Caretaker' : The village hall; the ' rural' entertains
2.10 Interval music
2.15 STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY. ' S.O.S.', by Margery Morris : how the invention of Marconi helps ships at sea ; the story of the sinking ' Republic ', and how she was rescued by a radio message (C.Q.D.) ; why the letters S.O.S. were eventually chosen
2.35 Interval music
2.40 ORCHESTRAL CONCERT. BBC Orchestra, conducted by Ronald Biggs , plays music of Tchaikovsky. Programme presented by Ronald Biggs
March (Nutcracker Suite)
Third movement (Symphony No. 6, in B minor)

Contributors

Unknown:: John R. Allan.
Unknown:: Margery Morris
Conducted By:: Ronald Biggs
Presented By:: Ronald Biggs

Source: Radio Times

BBC Home Service Basic

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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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Radio Times Issue 1069

26^th March 1944

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