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11.0 RHYTHM AND MELODY, by John Horton. ' How to continue' : in this, the last broadcast of the present series, suggestions are made for developing various' aspects of musicianship in and out of school
11.20 GEOGRAPHY. Regions and peoples of the Soviet Union. ' The Far East' : developing the wealth of Eastern Siberia, and the Maritime
Provinces which look to the Pacific Ocean
11.40 ENGLISH FOR UNDER-NINES. Chinese programme arranged by Rhoda Power : listeners travel in carrying chairs and. rickshaws to a Chinese village and meet the story-teller

Contributors

Unknown:
John Horton.
Arranged By:
Rhoda Power

'National Velvet', by Enid Bagnold, adapted as a serial play by Muriel Levy, with Rosamond Barnes as Velvet and Enid Bagnold as Narrator.
Part 1 - 'The Piebald'.
Others in the Cast: [see below]

Contributors

Author/Narrator:
Enid Bagnold
Adapted by:
Muriel Levy
Producer:
May Jenkin
Producer:
John Keir Cross
Velvet:
Rosamond Barnes
Narrator:
Enid Bagnold
Malvolia:
Mirren Wood
Meredith:
Beryl Laverick
Donald:
Sheila Maloney
Mr Taylor:
Ronald Shiner
Mr Brown:
Eric Lugg
Mrs Brown:
Vivienne Chatterton
Mr Cellini:
Marcus Barron

[Starring] Tommy Handley 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

Comedian:
Tommy Handley
Unknown:
Jack Train
Unknown:
Sydney Keith
Unknown:
Fred Yule
Unknown:
Dino Galvani
Unknown:
Horage Percival
Unknown:
Bill Stephens
Unknown:
Dorothy Summers
Unknown:
Vera Lennox
Unknown:
Paula Green
Unknown:
Peter Akister
Script:
Ted Kavanagh
Musicians:
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor:
Charles Shadwell
Producer:
Francis Worsley

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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