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11.0 THE MUSICAL TRAVELLER :
' The Traveller talks to an organist'
11.20 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH : by Jean - Jacques Oberlin , Yvonne Oberlin , and Marie Touchard : ' A la gare Chanson: Vivons en chantant
11.40 SENIOR GEOGRAPHY : Making the Americas. The United States : ' Steel at Pittsburg', by Stanley Maxted

Contributors

Unknown:
Jacques OBErlin
Unknown:
Yvonne OBErlin
Unknown:
Marie Touchard
Unknown:
Stanley Maxted

2.0 NATURE STUDY : Nature Notebook ', by J. M. Cowan
2.15 1 Interval music
2.20 PHYSICAL TRAINING (for use in classrooms) : by Edith Dowling
2.35 Interval music
2.40 SENIOR HISTORY : 1800-1875
' America pushes West' : Story of the purchase of Louisiana from Napoleon, illustrated by dramatic interludes, written by Edith E. MacQueen

Contributors

Book By:
J. M. Cowan
Unknown:
Edith Dowling

Another preposterous programme compiled and produced by Gordon McConnel
Singers and players: Barbara Couper, George Baker, Denis O'Neil, Billie Baker, Laidman Browne, Olive Darby. BBC Theatre Chorus, BBC Theatre Orchestra, conducted by Charles Groves

Contributors

Produced By:
Gordon McConnel
Unknown:
Barbara Couper
Unknown:
George Baker
Unknown:
Denis O'Neil
Unknown:
Billie Baker
Unknown:
Laidman Brotvne
Unknown:
Olive Darby.
Conducted By:
Charles Groves

An inconsequent revue with Dorothy Summers , Max Kirby , Joan Young , Horace Percival , Dick Francis , and Phyllis Robins. BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Script written by Aubrey Danvers-Walker and Loftus Wigram. Produced by Michael North

Contributors

Unknown:
Dorothy Summers
Unknown:
Max Kirby
Unknown:
Joan Young
Unknown:
Horace Percival
Unknown:
Dick Francis
Unknown:
Phyllis Robins.
Conducted By:
Charles Shadwell.
Written By:
Aubrey Danvers-Walker
Written By:
Loftus Wigram.
Produced By:
Michael North

played by the Virtuoso String Quartet : Marjorie Hayward (violin), Edwin Virgo (violin), Winifred Copperwheat (viola), Cedric Sharpe (cello)
String Quartet No. 1, in E minor (Bologna) Two old English Airs, arranged for string quartet : Sally in our Alley; Cherry Ripe.

Contributors

Violin:
Marjorie Hayward
Violin:
Edwin Virgo
Violin:
Winifred Copperwheat
Viola:
Cedric Sharpe
Unknown:
Cherry Ripe.

Story of a notorious forger of Shakespearian manuscripts, who began his career at the age of seventeen. Written by Arthur Miller. Produced by Stephen Potter. Ernest Thesiger plays the part of William Ireland. Originally produced by the Columbia Workshop and also broadcast in the Home Service programme on December 23, 1941

Contributors

Writer:
Arthur Miller
Producer:
Stephen Potter
William Ireland:
Ernest Thesiger

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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