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11.0 SINGING TOGETHER, by Herbert Wiseman
The Lass of Richmond Hill (English song) Jock o' Hazeldean (Scottish song)
The Lone Star Trail (American song)
11.18 Interval music
11.20 SCIENCE AND GARDENING. ' Factory-Made Fertilizers ', by Alan Peacock
11.40 FOR UNDER-SEVENS: 'Let's join in '-some very short ' You Tell Me' stories, and four songs about young animals-the lamb, the calf, the puppy, the chicken
12.0 THE TEACHING OF JESUS CHRIST. The Miracles of the Kingdom of God', by the Rev. Canon Alan Richardson

Contributors

Unknown:
Herbert Wiseman
Unknown:
Alan Peacock
Unknown:
Canon Alan Richardson

on gramophone records
Coronation March and Death of Falstaff
(Symphonic Study, Falstaff, Op. 68: Elgar) : London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by the composer
Ballade, Op. 19 (Faure) : Marguerite Long
(piano), with Orchestra, conducted by Philippe Gaubert
Symphonic Dance No. 4 (Grieg) : Paris
Conservatoire Orchestra, conducted by Piero Coppola
Song of the Rhine Daughters (Gotterdammerung : Wagner-Wood) : Queen's Hall Orchestra , conducted by Sir Henry J. Wood

Contributors

Piano:
Marguerite Long
Conducted By:
Philippe Gaubert
Conducted By:
Piero Coppola
Unknown:
Hall Orchestra
Conducted By:
Sir Henry J. Wood

1.50 FOR RURAL SCHOOLS (Scotland). ' At Our Village ', by John R. Allan. ' Miss Domina the Schoolmistress ' : the first school at Drumhaugh; the school today
2.10 Interval music
2.15 STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY. ' Catch-me-who-can by Rhoda Ppwer : how Richard Trevithick invented a high-pressure steam-engine and took his friends for a ride in a locomotive. Adventures of a locomotive called ' Catch-me-who-can '
2.35 Interval music
2.40 ORCHESTRAL CONCERT SERIES.
' Berlioz and the Orchestra ' : illustrated talk by Reginald Jacques. Illustrations include excerpts from ' Roman Carnival', ' Dance of the Sylphs', and 'Hungarian March'

Contributors

Unknown:
John R. Allan.
Unknown:
Rhoda Ppwer
Unknown:
Richard Trevithick
Talk By:
Reginald Jacques.

by Jane Austen. Adapted for broadcasting by Jonquil Antony. Produced by Barbara Burnham. Part 3

Contributors

Unknown:
Jane Austen.
Unknown:
Jonquil Antony.
Produced By:
Barbara Burnham.
Mrs Dashwood:
Gladys Young
Marianne:
Sara Jackson
Elinor:
Celia Johnson
Sir John Middleton:
Edgar Norfolk
Mrs Jennings:
Mabel Constanduros
Lady Middleton:
Ann Codrington
Edward Ferrars:
Preston Lockwood
Mrs Palmer:
Mary Jones
Lucy ,:
Lucille Lisle
Miss Steele:
Grizelda Hervey
Mr Palmer:
Heron Carvic
The Reader:
Denys Blakedock

5— 'Still in their 'teens—National Service ? Three points of view: Geoffrey Faber , Chairman of the Sub-Committee on Education, of the Conservative Party Central Committee for Post-War Reconstruction ; G. Stanley Smith , Brigade Secretary of the Boys' Brigade ; Dr. Edward Glover

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Faber
Unknown:
G. Stanley Smith
Unknown:
Dr. Edward Glover

with Maudie Edwards; 'Crime Chasers, Ltd.', featuring Jane Grahame and Vernon Harris; 'Many Happy Returns', a musical birthday greeting; Albert Whelan; 'Puzzle Corner'; 'The Lodger', featuring Cyril Fletcher and Betty Astell, written by Dick Pepper. 'Take the Stand': Frederick Burtwell cross-examines famous artists, presented by Leonard Urry. The Singing Commeres, Revue Chorus, and BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Produced by Harry S. Pepper

Contributors

Unknown:
Maudie Edwards
Unknown:
Jane Grahame
Unknown:
Vernon Harris
Unknown:
Albert Whelan
Unknown:
Cyril Fletcher
Unknown:
Betty Astell
Written By:
Dick Pepper.
Unknown:
Frederick Burtwell
Presented By:
Leonard Urry.
Conducted By:
Charles Shadwell.
Produced By:
Harry S. Pepper

Comedy by Max Kester, based on a story by Alex Kraut.

The action takes place first in Mrs. Marks's East-End lodging house, and then in the offices of 'Dreams, Limited'

Joe Pippick , tailor's presser, had an extraordinary faculty, about which you can hear in an unusual play tonight at 9.20

(Lily Kann appears by Permission Of H. M. Tennent, Ltd.)

Contributors

Writer/Producer:
Max Kester
Based on a story by:
Alex Kraut
Mrs Marks:
Lily Kann
Anna Marks:
Sybil Amiel
'Fruity' Lumley:
Edwin Ellis
Joe Pippick:
Ivor Barnard
A neighbour:
Sylvia Leslie
Sam Williams:
Dick Francis
Abie Dinkel:
Joe Lee
Barney Shillitoc:
Sydney Taller
George Wilson:
Carleton Hobbs
Miss Fripp:
Doris Gilmore
The 'Slogger':
Bill Stephens

New play specially written for broadcasting by Gordon Glover , and produced by Val Gielgud
Other parts played by Sybil Arundale , Gladys Spencer , Edgar Norfolk , and Charles Maunsell.

Contributors

Unknown:
Gordon Glover
Duced By:
Val Gielgud
Played By:
Sybil Arundale
Played By:
Gladys Spencer
Played By:
Edgar Norfolk
Played By:
Charles Maunsell.
Michael:
Barry Morse
Diana:
Belle Chrystall
Sarah:
Rita Vale
Susan:
Grizelda Hervey
Mary:
Lucille Lisle
Penelope:
Frances Clare
Molly:
Doris Lytton

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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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