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11.0 MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FOR infants. Ann Driver : Outdoor Games
11.20 HOW THINGS BEGAN. 'Farmers Increase the Food Supply', by Rhoda Power : How farmers in the ancient East were able to feed the people who lived in the first cities
11.40 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH, by Jean Jacques Oberlin and Yvonne Oberlin. Une petite gare sur la grande ligne

Contributors

Unknown:
Rhoda Power
Unknown:
Jean Jacques OBErlin
Unknown:
Yvonne OBErlin.

Four Psalms, based freely upon old Norwegian church melodies. English translation by Percy Grainger. Sung by the BBC Chorus : conductor,
' Leslie Woodgate. Stanley Riley
(baritone)
How fair is thy face
God's Son hath set me free
Jesus Christ our Lord is risen In heaven above

Contributors

Translation By:
Percy Grainger.
Conductor:
Leslie Woodgate.
Baritone:
Stanley Riley

2.0 The Music Shop
Devised by John Horton.
'Dvorak and his Music': talk about the composer of the 'New World' Symphony

2.20 Physical Training
(for use in classrooms)
by Audrey Nicol

2.35 Senior English II: Dramatic Biography
'Bunyan', by Catherine Carswell: the story of the tinker who wrote 'The Pilgrim's Progress' in prison

Contributors

Devised by (The Music Shop):
John Horton
Speaker (Physical Training):
Audrey Nicol
Writer, "Bunyan" (Senior English):
Catherine Carswell

from St. Michael's College, Tenbury Versicles and Responses Psalm 46
First Lesson : Ezra 3, vv. 8-13 Magnificat (Parisian Tones)
Second -Lesson : I Corinthians 14, vv. 6-19 Nunc dimittis (Parisian Tones) Creed and Collects
I know that my Redeemer liveth (Handel) Prayers
The strife is o'er (A. and M. 135 ; C.H.
122)
Organist, Sir Sydney Nicholson
The service is sung by 50 boys, drawn from choirs affiliated to the School of English Church Music, who are attending a course of instruction at Tenbury.

Contributors

Unknown:
Tenbury Versicles
Organist:
Sir Sydney Nicholson

Wartime fairy story with lots of morals, written by Henrik Ege ; music by Henry Reed. Episode 3-' Tots and Dashes '. Frederick Burt well as Mr. Cropper, Billie Sinclair as. Mrs. Cropper, Wynne Ajello as Conscience, Eliot Makeham as ' The Man Next Door'. The' Still Small Voices' : The Bachelor Girls. BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Produced by Henry Reed

Contributors

Written By:
Henrik Ege
Music By:
Henry Reed.
Unknown:
Frederick Burt
Unknown:
Billie Sinclair
Unknown:
Wynne Ajello
Unknown:
Eliot Makeham
Conducted By:
Charles Shadwell.
Produced By:
Henry Reed

George Black 's youngsters strike a new note. Sid Field leads the gang, with Debroy Somers and his Band. Produced by George Black. Directed by Tom Ronald. These boys and girls have been gathered from every part of the country. All are players of experience needing the opportunity of making themselves known. They have worked and learned. This is their chance to show what they are worth.

Contributors

Unknown:
George Black
Unknown:
Sid Field
Unknown:
Debroy Somers
Produced By:
George Black.
Directed By:
Tom Ronald.

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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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