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2.0 NATURE STUDY : Eels and Elvers by A. J. Mee
2.15 Interval music
2.20 i YSGOLION cymru (For Welsh schools). 'Y Pentref. 2—'Casglu Llysiau a Ffrwythau '
2.40 SENIOR HISTORY : South Africa : ' Life at the Cape in the Early Days of British Rule ' : second of two broadcasts built round the story of the Coetzees, a Boer family, by-Mona Macmillan

Contributors

Unknown:
A. J. Mee
Unknown:
Casglu Llysiau

' Jonathan Church ' : new serial play in six episodes by L. du Garde Peach , being the surprising adventures of a boy who did sail with Henry Morgan on the Spanish Main. Produced by Derek McCulloch. Episode 1—'The Voyage of the " New Venture " '

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Church
Unknown:
L. du Garde Peach
Unknown:
Henry Morgan
Produced By:
Derek McCulloch.
Jonathan Church:
Peter Mullins
Captain Henry Morgan:
Leslie Perrins
Ben Buck:
Ralph Truman
Darby Mullet:
Hedley Goodall
Salvation Rose:
Carleton Hobbs
The Captain:
Ivor Barnard
Sailor:
Ernest Sefton
Pirate:
Allan Jeayes
Man:
Ralph de Rohan

The history of the hills as they have been known by Romans, merchants, farmers, tourists, and the people who work on them today. Music specially composed by Gerrard Williams and recorded by members of the BBC Theatre Orchestra, conducted by Charles Groves. Written and produced by Jenifer Wayne

Contributors

Composed By:
Gerrard Williams
Conducted By:
Charles Groves.
Produced By:
Jenifer Wayne

' County problem — Berkshire ' : Anthony Hurd discusses with representative local farmers the agricultural problems of Berkshire. Those taking part are A. T. Loyd , Chairman of the County Committee;
W. J. Cumber ; W. J. Simmons ;
R. G. Spence , and Mrs. Taylor.

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Hurd
Unknown:
A. T. Loyd
Unknown:
W. J. Cumber
Unknown:
W. J. Simmons
Unknown:
R. G. Spence

with Jack .Train ; and Sydney Keith, Fred Yule , Dino Galvani , Horace Percival , Bill Stephens , Dorothy Summers , Vera Lennox , Paula Green , Peter Akister , and the Jazz
. Ticulators. Script by Ted Kavanagh. '
BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Produced by Francis Worsley

Contributors

Unknown:
Fred Yule
Unknown:
Dino Galvani
Unknown:
Horace Percival
Unknown:
Bill Stephens
Unknown:
Dorothy Summers
Unknown:
Vera Lennox
Unknown:
Paula Green
Unknown:
Peter Akister
Script By:
Ted Kavanagh.
Conducted By:
Charles Shadwell.
Produced By:
Francis Worsley

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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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