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11.0 Physical Training (Ages 9-12)
(For use in halls)
Edith Dowling

11.20 Interlude

11.25 Junior English (Ages 9-12)
Games with Words arranged by Douglas Allan

11.40 Science and the Community (Ages 15 and over)
The Scientist as Citizen of the World: Benjamin Franklin
J.A. Lauwerys

Contributors

Presenter (Physical Training):
Edith Dowling
Arranged by (Junior English):
Douglas Allan
Speaker (Science and the Community):
J.A. Lauwerys

An irresponsible half-hour
Presented by Roy Speer
with Arthur Young, Fela Sowande, Dorothy Carless, Stephan Grappelly, Jack Llewellyn, Bernard Miles, and David Miller

Contributors

Presented by:
Roy Speer
Performer:
Arthur Young
Performer:
Dorothy Carless
Violinist:
Stephan Grappelly
Performer:
Jack Llewellyn
Performer:
Bernard Miles
Performer:
David Miller

A Recital of his Madrigals and Ballets
The BBC Singers (A)
Margaret Godley ; Margaret Rees ; Joyce Sutton ; Doris Owens ; Bradbridge White ; Martin Boddey ; Stanley Riley ; Samuel Syson
Conducted by Trevor Harvey
All at once well met
To shorten Winter's sadness
Say dear, when will your frowning leave ? Hark, all ye lovely saints A country pair
My Phyllis bids me pack away Those sweet delightful lilies Sing we at pleasure
Thule, the period of cosmography (the first part) The Andalusian merchant (the second part) Whilst youthful sports

Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Godley
Unknown:
Margaret Rees
Unknown:
Joyce Sutton
Unknown:
Doris Owens
Unknown:
Bradbridge White
Unknown:
Martin Boddey
Unknown:
Stanley Riley
Unknown:
Samuel Syson
Conducted By:
Trevor Harvey

A Nativity play for broadcasting, by Dorothy L. Sayers
Cast with singers and chorus

Contributors

Writer:
Dorothy L. Sayers
Producer:
Moray McLaren
Caspar:
Harcourt Williams
Melchior:
Malcolm Keen
Balthazar:
Robert Adams
The Jewish Merchant:
Henry Longhurst
Young Greek gentleman:
Robert Farquharson
Roman Centurion:
Gordon McLeod
Landlord:
Edgar Norfolk
Landlady:
Gladys Young
Joseph:
Patric Curwen
Mary:
Angela Kirke
Young Jewish gentleman:
Raf de la Torre
Pharisee:
Alan Wheatley
First shepherd:
Wallace Evennett
Second shepherd:
Laidman Browne
Third shepherd:
Patricia Loffan

An excerpt from Prince Littler's pantomime
The cast includes
Barrie Brothers, Nicol and Martin, and Terry's Famous Juveniles
Presented by Prince Littler
Orchestra under the direction of Ray Theobald
From Golders Green Hippodrome

Contributors

Muddles:
Leonard Henry
King Satupon (The Oneth):
Syd Walker
Prince Silverthistle:
Anne Ziegler
Princess Beauty:
Greta Fayne
Queen Quibblina:
Jimmy Young
Fairy Rosydawn:
Bebe Terry
Somina (The Witch):
Isobel Marden
Performers:
Barrie Brothers
Performers:
Nicol and Martin
Performers:
Terry's Famous Juveniles
Presented by:
Prince Littler
Orchestra under the direction of:
Ray Theobald

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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