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The Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Stokowski The Léner String Quartet, with Claude Hobday (double-bass),
Charles Draper (clarinet), E. W. Hinchcliff (bassoon), and Aubrey Brain (horn) The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted by WeingartnerOrchestre de la Soeiete des Concerts du Conservatoire Conducted by Piero Coppola

Contributors

Double-Bass:
Claude Hobday
Double-Bass:
Charles Draper
Clarinet:
E. W. Hinchcliff
Clarinet:
Aubrey Brain
Conducted By:
Piero Coppola

2.0 Travel Talks (Ages 9-11)
Peoples of the Empire: Capta-ns Courageous
A talk on the Grand Bank Fishery by E. G. R. Taylor
2.15 Interlude
2 20 Topical Talks and Feature Programmes
(Ages 11-15)
' Camouflage '
H. Munro Fox , F.R.S.
2.40 Interlude
2.45 junior English (Ages 9-11)
Games with Words

Contributors

Unknown:
E. G. R. Taylor
Unknown:
H. Munro Fox

A Melodic Miscellany
Presented by Roy Speer with Leslie Hutchinson ('Hutch'), Adelaide Hall, accompanied by Fela Sowande at the organ, the Cavendish Three, and the Dance Orchestra, conducted by Billy Ternent
Occasional interruptions by Dick Bentley

Contributors

Presented by:
Roy Speer
Pianist/Singer:
Leslie Hutchinson
Singer:
Adelaide Hall
Singers:
The Cavendish Three
Conducted By:
Billy Ternent
Unknown:
Dick Bentley

Famous song-writers on parade
No. 1-Cole Porter
Singers: Helen Clare, Denny Dennis, and the Cavendish Three
Jack Hylton's Orchestra, conducted by Billy Ternent, augmented by the Television Orchestra
The programme arranged by J. Murrells
Presentation by Ronald Waldman

Contributors

Singers:
Helen Clare
Singers:
Denny Dennis
Unknown:
Jack Hylton
Conducted By:
Billy Ternent
Arranged By:
J. Murrells
Presentation By:
Ronald Waldman

Arranged for broadcasting by Philip Wade from The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, by Charles Dickens
with Stafford Hilliard as Mr. Pickwick and the BBC Repertory Company

Contributors

Author:
Charles Dickens
Arranged for broadcasting by:
Philip Wade
Producer:
Moray McLaren
Mr. Pickwick:
Stafford Hilliard
Other parts:
The BBC Repertory Company

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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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More