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11.0 RHYTHM AND MELODY, by Percy Young , D. Mus. , 2—' Long and Short Sounds'
11.20 GEOGRAPHY. New developments in the British Empire. 2-' Canada : mining communities in the Back-woods '
11.40 ENGLISH FOR UNDER-NINES : Rhymes about insects, followed by ' The Mouse had married the BumblerBee an action story, arranged for broadcasting from the original tale by Maud Morin

Contributors

Unknown:
Percy Young
Unknown:
D. Mus.
Unknown:
Maud Morin

2.0 NATURE STUDY : ' Autumn Gales', by A. J. Mee
2.15 i YSGOLION CYMRU. (For Welsh schools). ' Hanes Cymru'. Cyfres i blant tua 12 oed. 2—' Y Rhufeiniaid yng Nghymru', gan A. H. Williams. Concro'r wlad. Caradog; Effeithiau'r goncwest
2.35 SENIOR HISTORY. 'The Changing World' : how daily needs were supplied in Imperial Rome, by Hilary Pym

Contributors

Unknown:
A. J. Mee
Unknown:
A. H. Williams.
Unknown:
Hilary Pym

on ' Problems for us to tackle in our time '. : No. 1—' Leaving School Too Soon '. Can we agree about an ideal ' school leaving age ' ? An interchange of views and experience among young people, with H. 0. Dent, author and journalist, as guest expert, and Douglas Allan in the chair
Now in its second year, ' To Start You Talking ' is breaking both new ground and new technique. In this group of programmes youngsters of all kinds from all parts of the country will do their own talking in the studio. Today's seven young people include types from a public schoolboy to an engineer's apprentice, and come from as far north as Cumberland and as far south as Bristol.

Contributors

Unknown:
Douglas Allan

Jack Warner invites you to visit his road-house again. Claud Allister is the Manager. Cabaret with guest artists and dancing to Ivy Benson and her Girls Band. Also present are Marigold Anson; Vivienne Chattel-ton, and Doris Nichols. Script by Jack Warner and Rex Diamond . Produced by Leslie Bridgmont

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Warner
Unknown:
Claud Allister
Unknown:
Ivy Benson
Unknown:
Doris Nichols.
Script By:
Jack Warner
Unknown:
Rex Diamond
Duced By:
Leslie Bridgmont

Weekly half-hour of mystery and suspense written by John Dickson Carr and produced by Val Gielgud and Martyn C. Webster.
Sybil Arundale and Lewis Stringer in...

Contributors

Written By:
John Dickson Carr
Produced By:
Val Gielgud
Produced By:
Martyn C. Webster
Story-Teller:
Valentine Dyall
Mother Slade:
Sybil Arundale
Peggy:
Belle Chrystall
Matt:
Alexander Samer
Rob:
Foster Carlin
Dr Arnold:
Lewis Stringer
Mrs Thome:
Ann Codrington
Stalker:
Cecil Ramage

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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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