Programme Index

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11.0 SINGING TOGETHER, by Herbert Wiseman. Request programme
11.20 FOR UNDER-SEVENS : ' Let's join in-some more well-known nursery rhymes, and another ' You Tell Me' story about Tim, the .Cat
11.40 SCIENCE AND GARDENING. ' Fighting Insect Pests', by H. Alan Peacock
12.0 THE MAKING AND CONTENT OF THE BIBLE. The later New Testament period : ' The Epistles of St.
John ', by the Rev. H. F. D. Sparks , University of Durham

Contributors

Unknown:
Herbert Wiseman.
Unknown:
H. Alan Peacock
Unknown:
Rev. H. F. D. Sparks

1.50 FOR RURAL SCHOOLS (Scotland). ' The Quarry', by George and Ann Scott Moncrieff
2.10 Interval music
2.15 STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY. 'A Story of Spanish America : Cortes reaches Mexico', by Silvia Goodall
2.35 Interval music
2.40 ORCHESTRAL CONCERT - FOR SCHOOLS. BBC Northern Orchestra, conducted by Ronald Biggs. Lucy Pierce (piano). Programme presented by Ronald Biggs *

Contributors

Unknown:
Ann Scott Moncrieff
Unknown:
Silvia Goodall
Conducted By:
Ronald Biggs.
Piano:
Lucy Pierce
Unknown:
Ronald Biggs

Gramophone records
Overture : Froissart (Elgar) : 'London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Edward Elgar
Ballade, for piano and orchestra (Fauri) :
Marguerite Long with Orchestra, conducted by Philippe Gaubert
Don Juan (Richard Strauss ) : London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Fritz Busch

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward Elgar
Unknown:
Marguerite Long
Conducted By:
Philippe Gaubert
Conducted By:
Don Juan
Unknown:
Richard Strauss
Conducted By:
Fritz Busch

Taken from the novel by Anthony Trollope , by H. Oldfield Box. Produced by Howard Rose. Episode 9

Contributors

Novel By:
Anthony Trollope
Unknown:
H. Oldfield Box.
Duced By:
Howard Rose.
The Narrator:
William Trent
Rev Septimus Harding:
Arthur Ridley
Mrs Eleanor Bold:
Belle Chrystall
La Signora Neroni:
Peggy Bryan
Dr Stanhope:
Allan Jeayes
Charlotte Stanhope:
Marjorie Mars
Bertie Stanhope:
Lewis Stringer
Mr Slope:
Sydney Tafler
Mr Arabin:
Cyril Gardiner
Mr Thorne:
Cecil Ramage
Archdeacon Grantly:
Deryck Guyler
Mrs Susan Grantly:
Grizelda Hervey
Miss Thorne:
Josephine Shand

A minor tragedy by Russ Coll , originally produced by the Columbia Workshop. Directed by Gordon Crier , with music composed and conducted by Phil Cardew

Contributors

Unknown:
Russ Coll
Directed By:
Gordon Crier
Conducted By:
Phil Cardew
The Announcer:
Leslie Bradley
Joseph Pike:
Peter Madden
Joseph Pike:
John Bryning
Mrs Janet Fleischman:
Joan Miller
Jenny:
Joan Miller
Jenny's Mother:
Gwen Day Burroughs
Jenny's Father:
MacDonald Parke
Joseph's Mother:
Joan Young
Joseph's Father:
Finlay Currie
Harmonica-Player:
Ronald Chesney

or ' Monday at Mulligan's '. Script by Harry O'Donovan and Dick Forbes. Produced by Eric Fawcett
Revue Chorus and the BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Mansel Thomas

Contributors

Script By:
Harry O'Donovan
Script By:
Dick Forbes.
Produced By:
Eric Fawcett
Conducted By:
Mansel Thomas
Mrs Mulligan:
Jimmy O'Dea
' Mickser ':
Joe 'Linnane
Bridgit:
Maye Tipple
Sheila:
Yolande Mageean
The Sergeant:
Harry O'Donovan
Corney:
Dick Forbes
Mrs Mcintosh:
Ann Downie
' Shamus the Shanaghie ':
Fred O'Donovan
Cecil Waterhouse:
Ewart Scott
Ceilidhe Band Leader:
Sean Ryan

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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