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On Bavarde un Peu
Presente par Richard et Catherine
Written by Odette Lhenry
Early Stages in French series

10.45 L'Evasion de Louis Napoleon
Written by Rhoda Power
Intermediate French series

11.0 Music and Movement
Stage 1, by Rachel Percival
Music selected and arranged by Vera Gray

Contributors

Written By:
Odette Lhenry
Written By:
Rhoda Power
Unknown:
Rachel Percival
Arranged By:
Vera Gray

A spontaneous discussion by RALPH WIGHTMAN
LORD BOOTHBY, K.B.E.
LADY BARNETT
JOHN FREEMAN
Travelling Question-Master, FREDDY GRISEWOOD
From Bournemouth School, Hampshire
Last Friday's broadcast in the Light Programme

Contributors

Unknown:
Ralph Wightman
Unknown:
Lord Boothby, K.B.E.
Unknown:
Lady Barnett
Unknown:
John Freeman
Question-Master:
Freddy Grisewood

A story of perseverance and marksmanship from the U.S.A.
Written by Leslie Reade
Stories from World History series
2.20 STRUGGLE WITH
THE FRENCH
An account of Brigadier Forbes's campaign for the capture of Fort Duquesne, now the site of Pittsburgh. U.S.A. An exploit by Scottish troops.
Written by Margaret J. Miller
History Work Units series
2.40 MUSIC
FROM SCOTLAND
Last of three talks by BERNARD KEEFFE on music inspired by Mendels sohn 's travels in Scotland
Adventures in Music series

Contributors

Written By:
Leslie Reade
Written By:
Margaret J. Miller
Unknown:
Bernard Keeffe
Unknown:
Mendels Sohn

Sir Sydney Nevile talks to TONY VAN DEN BERGH
One of the great figures of the brewing industry. Sir Sydney has been seventy-five years in the trade. More than any other individual he is responsible for revolutionising the public house from the notorious gin palace to its present image of the friendly inn.

Contributors

Talks:
Sir Sydney Nevile
Unknown:
Tony van Den

A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including: Your letters
A change of scenery: NIGEL MURPHY visits the King George VI Memorial Club in South-East London, a centre for the house-bound
Short story: ' 'Liza Takes a Boy,' by Janet Hitchman
Silver lining: MAVIS JAMES talks about Golden Silence
Introduced by KEN SYKORA

Contributors

Unknown:
Liza Takes
Unknown:
Janet Hitchman
Talks:
Mavis James
Introduced By:
Ken Sykora

Regional Variations (7)

News. Sport

BBC Home Service Scottish

(434 m.) Voice of the North. Cycling: report on Manx International Professional Road Race. (261 m.) North-East News. Voice of Cumberland: magazine

BBC Home Service North

News. Stock Market Reports. News in Welsh

BBC Home Service Welsh

News. Sport

BBC Home Service Midland

News

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

News. Round-up

BBC Home Service South and West

News, comment controversy and character from town and country

ANONA WINN , JOY ADAMSON
JACK TRAIN , RICHARD DIMBLEBY
KENNETH HORNE in the chair
Produced by HUMPHREY BARCLAY
Last Thursday's broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Anona Winn
Unknown:
Joy Adamson
Unknown:
Jack Train
Unknown:
Richard Dimbleby
Unknown:
Kenneth Horne
Produced By:
Humphrey Barclay

BBC Home Service Basic

About BBC Home Service

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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