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11.0 MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FOR
JUNIORS : Ann Driver
11.20 USEFUL CITIZENS. Edwin Chadwick , who roused Parliament to action by collecting facts about bad sanitary conditions in the towns : by Honor Wyatt
11.40 TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMS. ' Sound and Unsound Arguments ' (series devised by R. H. Thouless ) : 4—' Arguments put in other shapes '

Contributors

Unknown:
Ann Driver
Unknown:
Edwin Chadwick
Unknown:
R. H. Thouless

2.0 TRAVEL TALKS. Ports of Call. ' Tahiti ' : refuelling and taking on stores after the long sea voyage from Panama; the traveller is told to expect two Christmas dinners
2.15 Interval music
2.20 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH, by Jean-Jacques Oberlin and Yvonne Oberlin. La mere Michel : dramatisation de la vieille chanson
2.40 SENIOR ENGLISH I. Dramatic reading from ' King Solomon's Mines by Rider Haggard, adapted by Julia Goodey. Part 1

Contributors

Unknown:
Jacques OBErlin
Unknown:
Yvonne OBErlin.
Adapted By:
Julia Goodey.

Richard Williams as Richard Hannay in ' The Thirty-Nine Steps ', by John Buchan. Adapted as a play in six episodes by Winifred Carey. Produced by Derek McCulloch. Part 2 —' The Milkman and the Innkeeper ' preceded by ' Little Brown Tala and the Witch ', a story for younger ones, by May Wynne

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Williams
Unknown:
Richard Hannay
Unknown:
John Buchan.
Unknown:
Winifred Carey.
Duced By:
Derek McCulloch.
Unknown:
Brown Tala
Unknown:
May Wynne
Narrator:
Alan Howland
Olsen:
Peter Copley
Colonel:
Leslie Perrins
Malcolm:
Ian Sadler
Small Girl:
Valentine Dunn

' Granfer's Valentine ' : written by Charles Penrose and produced by Ernest Longstaffe
The ' Pig and Whistle ' Orchestra

Contributors

Written By:
Charles Penrose
Produced By:
Ernest Longstaffe
Rosie Jones:
Miriam Ferris
Old Granfer:
Charles Wreford
Sergeant Evergreen:
Charles Penrose
Mr Dogberry:
Bill Stephens
Mr Sands:
Ernest Butcher
Our Bill:
Freddy Grisewood
The Bellringers:
The Four Clubmen

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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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