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11.0 SINGING TOGETHER, by Herbert Wiseman
It was a lover and his lass...Thomas Morley The animals went in two by two
Nonsense song
11.20 FOR UNDER-SEVENS. Let's join in-an original story by Diana Ross
11.40 SCIENCE AND GARDENING ' Food from the Earth ', by H. Alan Peacock 12.0 THE MAKING AND CONTENT OF
THE BIBLE. The Old Testament : ' The Development of Later Judaism ', by the Rev. C. W. Dug-more

Contributors

Unknown:
Herbert Wiseman
Unknown:
Thomas Morley
Story By:
Diana Ross
Unknown:
H. Alan Peacock
Unknown:
Rev. C. W. Dug-More

1.50 FOR RURAL SCHOOLS (Scotland) : ' Advertising the Concert ', by George and Ann Scott Moncrieff
2.10 Interval music
2.15 STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY : ' Demosthenes the orator whose speeches inspired the Athenians, to defend, themselves against Philip of Macedon
2.35 Interval music
2.40 ORCHESTRAL CONCERT SERIES. ' The Horns and Woodwind ' : illustrated talk by Reginald Jacques

Contributors

Unknown:
Ann Scott Moncrieff
Talk By:
Reginald Jacques

' The Captain Hates the Sea '. Three generations of seafaring men contribute to a children's programme in which Walter Bames , the Brixham fisherman, describes a childhood spent amongst sailing ships sixty years ago, Jack Collings , the Cornish singer, presents a programme of sea songs, and a young Naval Lieutenant describes some of his adventures aboard a minesweeper

Contributors

Unknown:
Walter Bames
Unknown:
Jack Collings

by Charles Dickens. Adapted by Audrey Lucas. Produced by Howard Rose. Part 6.

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Dickens.
Adapted By:
Audrey Lucas.
Produced By:
Howard Rose.
Narrator:
Ronald Simpson
Nicholas Nickleby:
Clive Baxter
Kate Nickleby:
Curigwen Lewis
Mrs Nickleby:
Joan Carol
Smike:
Jonathan Field
Mr Snawley:
Frank Cochrane
Squeers:
Alexander Sarner
Fanny Squeers:
Molly Rankin
Wackford Squeers:
Roland Andrea
John Browdie:
James Harrison
Charles Cheeryble ::
Richard Williams
Sir Mulberry Hawk:
Deryck Guyler
Lord Frederick Verisopht:
Lewis Stringer
Matilda Price:
Sara Jackson
Ned Cheeryble:
Arthur Ridley
Tim Linkinwater:
Leslie Frith
The mad gentleman:
Carleton Hobbs
His keeper:
William Trent

Series of talks on the Citizen and the State. 9-' The Citizen and Whitehall'.
Chairman, Cyril Lakin , M.P.
What are the special characteristics of the Civil Service in this country What are the ccticisms generally made of it. and the special criticisms brought out by the war ? What is the outlook for the future ? Speakers in this discussion include critics and supporters of the Civil Service-people with first-hand experience of its methods and principles.

Contributors

Unknown:
Cyril Lakin

with Turner Layton, Gaye and Nevard; 'Meet Dr. Morelle', by Ernest Dudley, with Dennis Arundell as the mysterious Doctor; Jacques Brown as 'Nikolus Ridikoulos' by Max Kester, with Doris Nichols as Mrs. Ponsonby; 'Puzzle Corner'; 'Inquisition' - a slightly uncomfortable few minutes for some famous people from all walks of life, introduced by C. Denier Warren as 'The Grand Inquisitor' and presented by Leonard Urry; 'Musical Alphabet'. BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Produced by Harry S. Pepper and Ronald Waldman

Contributors

Unknown:
Turner Layton
Unknown:
Ernest Dudley
Dr. Morelle:
Dennis Arundell
Nikolus Ridikoulos:
Jacques Brown
Unknown:
Max Kester
Unknown:
Doris Nichols
Duced By:
C. Denier Warren
Presented By:
Leonard Urry
Conducted By:
Charles Shadwell
Produced By:
Harry S. Pepper
Produced By:
Ronald Waldman

Third of six special programmes in celebration of the 400th anniversary of his birth. BBC Singers, conducted by G. Thalben-Ball . John Ticehurst (harpsichord). Introduced by Frank Howes
Hey ho. to the greenwood ed. E. H. Fellowts
Non nobis, Domine
Dialogue between two shepherds : Who made thee, Hob, forsake the plough ? ed. E. H. Fellowes
(Bradbridgc White and Emlyn Bebb )
Harpsichord :
The Battell (from My Lady Nevell's
Book) : The Souldicrs Sommons ; 2 The Marche of Footemen ; 3 The Marche of Horsmen ; 4 The Trumpetts ; 5 The Bagpipe and the Drone ; 6 The Flute and the Droome ; 7 The Marche to the Fighte ; 8 The Retreat ; 9 The Buriing of the Dead ; 10 The Souldiers Dance
The nightingale so pleasant (Songs of Sunday Nature, 1589)..ed. E. H. Fellov. es
Though Amaryllis dance in green (Psalms.
Sonnets and Songs 1588.) ed. E. H. Fellowts

Contributors

Unknown:
G. Thalben-Ball
Harpsichord:
John Ticehurst
Introduced By:
Frank Howes
Unknown:
E. H. Fellowts
Unknown:
E. H. Fellowes
Harpsichord:
Emlyn Bebb
Unknown:
Souldicrs Sommons
Unknown:
E. H. Fellov.
Unknown:
E. H. Fellowts

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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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