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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:
Looking at Books: ALASTAIR SELWAY has some suggestions for your reading list
There's a Whale in My Basket: ADAM BROWN of Crail, in Fife, tells how two local fishermen once caught a whale in their lobster creel
Not' At Home ' This Afternoon: THE REV. ROBERT TAYLOR has exchanged manses . with other ministers during summer holidays-with some entertaining results
By a Babbling Burn: DONALD PEERS , the singer, has spent many summers entertaining and holidaying in Scotland
A Shetland Shipping Magnate: BASIL WISHART describes the career of Arthur Anderson , who pioneered many shipping routes in the 19th century
Introduced by HOWARD LOCKHART from Scotland

Contributors

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Alastair Selway
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Adam Brown
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Rev. Robert Taylor
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Donald Peers
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Basil Wishart
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Arthur Anderson
Introduced By:
Howard Lockhart

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