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BBC Men's Chorus. Conductor, Leslie Woodgate. At the piano, John Wills. Arthur Cranmer (baritone)
Gaudeamus igitur (arr. Woodgalc) ; The
Jolly Waggoner ; In Thorney Woods in Buckinghamshire ; Round, Chairs to Mend ; Darby Kelly ; Michael Finnigin ;
We be soldiers three ; We be three poor mariners ; The Kerry Recruit ; When that I was a little tiny boy ; Lilliburlero ; Old King Cole

Contributors

Conductor:
Leslie Woodgate.
Piano:
John Wills.
Piano:
Arthur Cranmer

1.50 MUSIC MAKING: Keeping time and singing rhythmically' : Ronald Biggs , and a group of children
2.10 Interval music
2.15 GENERAL SCIENCE : Reproduction and growth. ' The Importance of Eggshells ' : Richard Palmer
2.35 Interval music
2.40 JUNIOR ENGLISH : ' The Three Hermits', adapted by Julia Goodey , from a legend told by Tolstoy

Contributors

Unknown:
Ronald Biggs
Unknown:
Richard Palmer
Adapted By:
Julia Goodey

5.20 'Said the Cat to the Dog': new series of dialogue stories by Martin Armstrong. No. 2 - 'Visitors' followed by a selection of Mendelssohn's music, played by Winifred Davey

Contributors

Stories By:
Martin Armstrong.
Played By:
Winifred Davey
Peckham, the Dog:
Ernest Jay
Mompty, the Cat:
Vivienne Chatterton
Aunt Minnie:
Phyllis Smale
Dad:
Wilfred Babbage
Mum:
Mary O'Farrell
Ron:
Audrey Cameron
Diana:
Rosamund Barnes
Potts, the gardener:
Norman Kendall
San, the Peke:
Eileen Molony

Concocted by Georgie Wood. Additional dialogue by Bert Lee. Produced by Harry S. Pepper
BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Hyam Greenbaum.

Contributors

Unknown:
Georgie Wood.
Dialogue By:
Bert Lee.
Conducted By:
Hyam Greenbaum.
Georgie Robinson:
Georgie Wood
Mrs Emma Robinson:
Dolly Harmer
Harry Townsend:
Charles Harrison
Mrs Ada Curtis:
Gwen Lewis
Alec McLeod:
Ian Sadler
Tom Leatherbarrow:
Tom Moss
Our Joe:
Joe Moss
Arthur Dudley:
Arthur Tolcher
Miss Orton:
Mary Honri
Carrie McLeod:
Karina

British and American religious leaders compare notes. Series of six talks, broadcast simultaneously in America and Great Britain, in collaboration with the Columbia Broadcasting System. 5—'What is the place of co-operation between the Churches in creating the kind of world' we want after the war ? ' : Rt. Rev. J. Hutchison Cockburn , D.D., Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. J. Hutchison Cockburn

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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