Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 278,120 playable programmes from the BBC

11.0 Physical Training (Ages 9-12)
(For use in a hall)-Edith Dowling
11.20 Interlude
11.25 Junior English: Stories for Acting
' The Princess and the Woodcutter', by A. A. Milne
11.40 Talks for Fifth Forms (Ages 15 and over)
Science and the Community (planned by J. A. Lauwerys)
' Harnessing Steam. James Watt '

Contributors

Unknown:
Edith Dowling
Talks:
A. A. Milne
Unknown:
James Watt

New Series-No. 3
A selection of melodies that were very popular during the '80's and '90's and the beginning of the present century
Remembered by Charles D. Kinnis with Madeleine Christie , Charles Lovat , Ian Sadler , John Tainsh
Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Kemlo Stephen
Compere, James McKechnie
Presented by Robin Russell

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles D. Kinnis
Unknown:
Madeleine Christie
Unknown:
Charles Lovat
Unknown:
Ian Sadler
Unknown:
John Tainsh
Conducted By:
Kemlo Stephen
Unknown:
James McKechnie
Presented By:
Robin Russell

by Morland Graham
Adapted for broadcasting by Gordon Gildard The action passes somewhere in France during the Great War, 1914-1918
Production by John Gough

Contributors

Unknown:
Morland Graham
Broadcasting By:
Gordon Gildard
Production By:
John Gough
Mademoiselle Marie Dubois:
Madeleine Pommier
Monsieur Dubois, her father:
Jean- Jacques OBErlin
Private John Brown:
W H D Joss

The, BBC Singers (A)
Margaret Godley , Margaret Rees , Joyce Sutton , Doris Owens ,
Bradbridge White , Martin Boddey , Stanley Riley , Samuel Dyson
Conducted by Trevor Harvey
(All edited by E. H. Fellowes

Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Godley
Unknown:
Margaret Rees
Unknown:
Joyce Sutton
Unknown:
Doris Owens
Unknown:
Bradbridge White
Unknown:
Martin Boddey
Unknown:
Stanley Riley
Unknown:
Samuel Dyson
Conducted By:
Trevor Harvey
Edited By:
E. H. Fellowes

Tommy Handley assisted by Vera Lennox , Jack Train , Maurice Denham , Vernon Harris ,
Sam Costa , the Cavendish Three, and the Dance by Billy Ternent
The show written by Ted Kavanagh and presented by Francis Worsley

Contributors

Unknown:
Tommy Handley
Assisted By:
Vera Lennox
Assisted By:
Jack Train
Assisted By:
Maurice Denham
Assisted By:
Vernon Harris
Assisted By:
Sam Costa
Unknown:
Billy Ternent
Written By:
Ted Kavanagh
Presented By:
Francis Worsley

or ' The Return of Mrs. Elfrida Gulp '
Another Thing by Gordon Crier , with music by Michael North
Cast
The action takes place in a British Provincial City and a European Capital
The BBC Variety Orchestra (leader, Frank Cantell with Dorothy Godwin (harp)
Conducted by Charles Shadwell
Production by Gordon Crier

Contributors

Unknown:
Mrs. Elfrida Gulp
Unknown:
Gordon Crier
Music By:
Michael North
Leader:
Frank Cantell
Harp:
Dorothy Godwin
Conducted By:
Charles Shadwell
Production By:
Gordon Crier
Mr Ponsonby, a business man:
Hugh Morton
Mrs Ponsonby (nee Gulp), his wife:
Doris Nichols
Edna, his secretary:
Gwen Lewis
His Typists:
The Three Chimes
The Leader:
Jack Warner
Ersatz, a ' Ja '-man:
Jacques Brown
A Man with a Harp:
Clifford Bean
The Minister of Transformation:
Frederick Burtwell
The Singer.:
John Duncan

Quintet in A, Op. 114 (The Trout)
1 Allegro vivace. 2 Andante. 3 Scherzo: Presto. 4 Theme and Variations. 5 Allegro giusto played by the Wilfrid Parry Pianoforte Quartet: Joseph. Shadwick (violin), Eileen Grainger (viola), Anthony Pini (violoncello), and Wilfrid Parry (pianoforte) ; with Eugene Cruft (double-bass)

Contributors

Violin:
Eileen Grainger
Viola:
Anthony Pini
Viola:
Wilfrid Parry
Double-Bass:
Eugene Cruft

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.

Appears in

About this data

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