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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:
Talking Point: Does an accent matter? Discussed by PROFESsors RANDOLPH QUIRK and A. C. Gimson of University College, London
1 The Laugh's On Me: MAC
DONALD HASTINGS recalls amusing moments from his overflowing life. 5: How I took my driving test with a team of sleigh dogs
Portrait of a Great Gardener:
ELIZABETH SEAGER talks about Betty Massingham 's biography of Gertrude Jekyll
Drop Us a Line: Your news, views, and memories
Introduced by POLLY ELWES

Contributors

Unknown:
Randolph Quirk
Talks:
Elizabeth Seager
Unknown:
Betty Massingham
Unknown:
Gertrude Jekyll
Introduced By:
Polly Elwes

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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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