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11.0 ' Singing Together '
Herbert Wiseman , Director of Music to the Edinburgh Corporation
Education Committee
11.20 Interlude
11.25 World History:
' King Pepi's Dwarf A dramatic interlude by B. I. Magraw
11.40 Interlude
11.45 'Rhyme and Reason', by L. A. G. Strong
Book Talk: ' Many Cargoes'. by W. W. Jacobs

Contributors

Unknown:
Herbert Wiseman
Unknown:
B. I. Magraw
Unknown:
L. A. G. Strong
Unknown:
W. W. Jacobs

2.0 Science and Gardening:
' How the Countryside Grew Up '— B. A. Keen , F.R.S.
2.15 Interlude
2.20 Music and Movement for Juniors (ages 7-9)-Ann Driver
2.40 Interlude
2.45 Stories for the Under-Nines: ' The Glass Ball' by Anne Casserley , arranged for broadcasting by Jean Sutcliffe
This is the second story about Paudeen and his friends. Look out for another at this time next week.

Contributors

Unknown:
B. A. Keen
Unknown:
Ann Driver
Unknown:
Anne Casserley
Broadcasting By:
Jean Sutcliffe

An invisible play by Charles N. Spencer with Cyril Nash , Ivan Samson , Barbara Couper , Macdonald Parke , David Miller , Angela Kirk , Susan Taylor , Cathleen Cordell , and Bryan Powley
Produced by Lance Sieveking

Contributors

Play By:
Charles N. Spencer
Unknown:
Cyril Nash
Unknown:
Ivan Samson
Unknown:
Barbara Couper
Unknown:
MacDonald Parke
Unknown:
David Miller
Unknown:
Angela Kirk
Unknown:
Susan Taylor
Unknown:
Cathleen Cordell
Unknown:
Bryan Powley
Produced By:
Lance Sieveking

A selection of songs you remember from the films you saw sung by Betty Huntley-Wright , Webster Booth with the BBC Revue Chorus and the BBC Variety Orchestra (leader,
Frank Cantell ), conducted by Charles Shadwell
Compere, David Porter
Presented by Roy Speer

Contributors

Sung By:
Betty Huntley-Wright
Sung By:
Webster Booth
Leader:
Frank Cantell
Conducted By:
Charles Shadwell
Unknown:
David Porter
Presented By:
Roy Speer

Old friends once again, including: Jack Train , Vera Lennox , Sam Costa , AI and Bob Harvey , Dick Bentley , and George Moon and the orchestra
The programme presented by Bill MacLurg

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Train
Unknown:
Vera Lennox
Unknown:
Sam Costa
Unknown:
Bob Harvey
Unknown:
Dick Bentley
Unknown:
George Moon
Presented By:
Bill MacLurg

A romantic play by Christopher Martin and Wilfrid Rooke Ley
Cast A servant, a footman, a restaurant proprietor, two Englishmen, a Russian, a major-domo, a student-played by William Trent , Cecil Trouncer , Harold Scott , Charles Mason , and Ralph Truman Pianist, Joan Carr
The BBC Theatre Orchestra under the direction of Stanford Robinson
Production by Val Gielgud

Contributors

Play By:
Christopher Martin
Unknown:
Wilfrid Rooke Ley
Unknown:
William Trent
Unknown:
Cecil Trouncer
Unknown:
Harold Scott
Unknown:
Charles Mason
Pianist:
Ralph Truman
Pianist:
Joan Carr
Production By:
Val Gielgud
Abbé Jelowcki:
Stafford Hilliard
Marie Wodjinska:
Thea Holme
Chopin:
Carleton Hobbs
Titus:
Leslie Perrins
Countess Orsetti:
Gladys Young
Count Wodjinski:
Gordon McLeod
Countess Wodjinski:
Mary O'Farrell
Count Skarbeck:
Laidman Brown
Jules:
Harold Scott
Felix:
Charles Mason

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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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