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11.0 MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FOR INFANTS : Ann Driver
11.20 HOW THINGS BEGAN : 'Building and Planning the First Cities ', by Rhoda Power
11.40 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH, by Marie Touchard , Jean- Jacques Ober lin and Yvonne Oberlin. La Famille
Godillard : Le grand nettoyage

Contributors

Unknown:
Ann Driver
Unknown:
Rhoda Power
Unknown:
Marie Touchard
Unknown:
Jacques OBEr
Unknown:
Yvonne OBErlin.

2.0 The Music Shop
Devised by John Horton: 'The Bassoon'

2.20 Physical Training
(for use in classrooms)
by Coleman Smith

2.35 Senior English II: Good writing
Poetry programme arranged by Desmond Hawkins, including 'Ducks' (F.W. Harvey) and 'The Poor Man's Pig' (Edmund Blunden)

Contributors

Devised by (The Music Shop):
John Horton
Speaker (Physical Training):
Coleman Smith
Arranged by (Senior English II):
Desmond Hawkins

from the Chapel of New College, Oxford
Versicles and Responses Psalm 16
First Lesson : Deuteronomy 28, vv. 58-68 Magnificat (Wood in E flat, No. 2) Second Lesson : Acts 16, vv. 6-15
Nunc dimittis (Wood in E flat, No. 2) Creed and Collects
Awake, thou wintry earth (Bach) Prayers
The strife is o'er (E.H. 625) Organist, H. K. Andrews

Contributors

Organist:
H. K. Andrews

on gramophone records
Overture : In the South (Elgar) : London
Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Edward Elgar
Spanish Rhapsody (Liszt—Busoni) :
Egon Petri (piano) and the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Dimitri Mitropoulos
Closing Scene (Hassan : Delius) : London
Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham

Contributors

Piano:
Egon Petri
Conducted By:
Dimitri Mitropoulos
Conducted By:
Sir Thomas Beecham

Another story from ' Bitty and the Bears ', by Elizabeth Gorell , told by Elizabeth Play for younger listeners : ' Idle
Jack', adapted from a fairy tale by Joyce Shelton Watson
Haymakers and merchants played by Wilfred Babbage and Ernest Jay

Contributors

Unknown:
Elizabeth Gorell
Told By:
Elizabeth Play
Unknown:
Joyce Shelton Watson
Played By:
Wilfred Babbage
Played By:
Ernest Jay
Narrator:
Charles Mason
Jack:
Jimmy Rossell-Evans
Mother:
Vivienne Chatterton
Dairymaid:
Rosamond Bames

Wartime fairy story with lots of morals; written by Henrik Ege ; music by Henry Reed. Episode 5-' Cropper's Coppers Frederick Burtwell 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:
Billie Sinclair
Unknown:
Wynne Ajello
Unknown:
Eliot Makeham
Unknown:
Charles Shadwell.
Duced By:
Henry Reed.

with spontaneous answers to 'Any Questions?'
Residents, Mrs. M.A. Hamilton, Lt.-Commander R.T. Gould. Guests, W.L. Andrews, C. A. Lejeune, Geoffrey Crowther. Question-Master, Donald McCullough.

Contributors

Question-Master:
Donald McCullough
Panellist:
Mrs. M. A. Hamilton
Panellist:
Lt.-Commander R. T. Gould.
Panellist:
W. L. Andrews
Panellist:
C. A. Lejeune
Panellist:
Geoffrey Crowther.
Producer:
Howard Thomas.

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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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