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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:
Lt.-Col. Winston S. Churchill: Sir Winston is ninety today, but Robert Fox remembers him as Officer Commanding the 6th Royal Scots Fusiliers in France during the First World War.
How it's done in Russia: Mrs. Jane Hutton, matron of an old people's home, talks to Norman Thomson about her visit to Leningrad Veteran Workers' Home
Songs for St. Andrew's Day: sung by the Corrie Folk Trio and Paddie Bell
Introduced by Alex Allan from Scotland

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Fox
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Mrs. Jane Hutton
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Norman Thomson
Introduced By:
Alex Allan
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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