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11.0 RHYTHM AND MELODY, by Percy Young , D.Mus. No. 9—' Important Sounds'
11.20 GEOGRAPHY. New developments in the British Empire : ' Overcoming the Desert Barrier'
11.40 ENGLISH FOR UNDER-NINES. ' The Story of Gertrude, the Wooden Doll' (Part 2), adapted for broadcasting from the original tale by Richard Hughes

Contributors

Unknown:
Percy Young
Unknown:
D.Mus.
Unknown:
Richard Hughes

Vocal and instrumental, on gramophone records
First movement from Cello Sonata
(Ireland) : Antoni Sala and John Ireland
Songs : Love went a-riding (Frank Bridge) j
Now sleeps the crimson petal (Quilter) ; Fill a glass with golden wine (Quilter) ; In summertime on Bredon (Peel) : Frank Titterton (tenor)
Finale-Allegro non troppo (Violin Sonata in A minor : Elgar) : Albert Sammons and William Murdoch

Contributors

Unknown:
Antoni Sala
Unknown:
John Ireland
Tenor:
Frank Titterton
Unknown:
Albert Sammons
Unknown:
William Murdoch

2.0 NATURE STUDY : ' Autumn Floods ', by Scott Kennedy
2.15 I YSGOLION CYMRU (For Welsh schools). ' Hanes Cymru ' : cyfres i blant tua 12 oed. 9-' Oes Owain Gwynedd a'r Arglwydd Rhys ; Beirdd a'r Mynaich', gan S. M. Powell
2.35 SENIOR HISTORY, II. The changing world. ' New Machines and New Industries' : England's seventeenth-century industrial revolution

Contributors

Unknown:
Scott Kennedy
Unknown:
Owain Gwynedd
Unknown:
Arglwydd Rhys
Unknown:
S. M. Powell

with Horace Percival , Fred Yule , Dorothy Summers , Sydney Keith , Dino Galvani , Bill Stephens , Bryan Herbert , Jean Capra , Jack Cooper , and the BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Script and lyrics by Ted Kavanagh. Produced by Francis Worsley

Contributors

Unknown:
Horace Percival
Unknown:
Fred Yule
Unknown:
Dorothy Summers
Unknown:
Sydney Keith
Unknown:
Dino Galvani
Unknown:
Bill Stephens
Unknown:
Bryan Herbert
Unknown:
Jean Capra
Unknown:
Jack Cooper
Unknown:
Charles Shadwell.
Unknown:
Ted Kavanagh.
Duced By:
Francis Worsley

Weekly half-hour of mystery and suspense, written by John Dickson Carr, and produced by Val Gielgud and Martyn C. Webster.

Molly Rankin and Lewis Stringer in...

Contributors

Written By:
John Dickson Carr
Produced By:
Val Gielgud
Produced By:
Martyn C. Webster
Story-Teller:
Valentine Dyall
Watchman:
Ernest Sefton
Pearson:
Charles Deane
Bert Rogers:
Lewis Stringer
Suzy du Bois:
Molly Rankin
Colonel Warrender:
Richard Williams
Captain McAllister:
Frank Cochrane
Lieutenant Bronson:
Carl Bernard
First Ack-Ack girl:
Freda Falconer
Second Ack-Ack girl:
Lucille Lisle

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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