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2.0 NATURE STUDY : ' Mainly about Feet', by J. M. Cowan. How the limbs of animals are suited to their different ways of living
2.15 Interval music
2.20 I YSGOLION CYMRU. (For Welsh schools). ' Y Pentref Cyfres i blant dros naw mlwydd oed. 7.— ' Ffair G'lan Gaeaf'. Byddwn yn cae! tipyn o hanes y ffair a'i phwysigrwydd yn y gorffennol. Cawn glywed hefyd paham y diflannodd rhai o hen arferion y ffair
2.40 SENIOR HISTORY. The United States of America : ' The Greatest Industrial Nation in the World'. Resources and methods ; big business, illustrated by the life of Carnegie

Contributors

Unknown:
J. M. Cowan.

Winter revue with Vera Meazey , Arthur Phillips , Donald Wells , and Lyn Joshua. Singers, Helen Clare and Haydn Adams. At the piano, Bobbie Stainforth. Book and lyrics by Lyn Joshua. Original music and production by Mai Jones

Contributors

Unknown:
Vera Meazey
Unknown:
Arthur Phillips
Unknown:
Donald Wells
Singers:
Lyn Joshua.
Singers:
Helen Clare
Singers:
Haydn Adams.
Piano:
Bobbie Stainforth.
Unknown:
Lyn Joshua.
Production By:
Mai Jones

' Little Women ' by Louisa M. Alcott , adapted by Catherine Buckle. Part 4—' Pleasant Meadows '. Produced by Nan Macdonald

Contributors

Unknown:
Louisa M. Alcott
Adapted By:
Catherine Buckle.
Duced By:
Nan MacDonald
Meg:
Curigwen Lewis
Jo:
Peggy Ryalls
Beth:
Joyce Moore
Amy:
Marjorie Jones
Marmee:
Sybil Arundale
Mr March:
Arthur Ridley
Hannah:
Mary Eastwood
Mr Lawrence:
Ronald Simpson
Mr Brooke:
Deryck Guyler
Maid:
Geraldine Keyzey
Aunt March:
Joan Littlewood
Narrator:
Wilfred Pickles

in ' Down Mangel Street '. Episode 5-' The Sad Affair at No. 20 ', with John Rorke , Phyllis Morris , Gwen Lewis , John Turner , Vera Lennox , Kitty de Legh , Dorothy Summers. The Dance Orchestra, conducted by Billy Tement. Script by Mabel Constanduros. Produced by Eric Fawcett

Contributors

Unknown:
John Rorke
Unknown:
Phyllis Morris
Unknown:
Gwen Lewis
Unknown:
John Turner
Unknown:
Vera Lennox
Unknown:
Kitty de Legh
Unknown:
Dorothy Summers.
Conducted By:
Billy Tement.
Script By:
Mabel Constanduros.
Produced By:
Eric Fawcett

by W. Somerset Maugham. Adapted for broadcasting by Dorothy Beatrice Bland. Produced by Peter Creswell

Contributors

Broadcasting By:
Dorothy Beatrice
Produced By:
Peter Creswell
Jane Fowler:
Molly Rankin
Marion Tower:
Joan Carol
Gilbert Napier:
Lewis Stringer
Butler:
William Trent
Distinguished Gentleman:
Deryck Guyler
Mr X (Narrator):
James Dale

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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