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11.0 SINGING TOGETHER, by Herbert Wiseman
11.18 Interval music
11.20 SCIENCE AND GARDENING. ' Your Local Vegetable and Flower Show,' by C. F. Lawrance
11.40 FOR UNDER-SEVENS. ' Let's join in '—an adaptation of Alison Uttley's original tale, ' The Little Red Hen'
12.0 THE LIFE AND TEACHING OF
JESUS CHRIST. Jesus's Teaching about Prayer,' by the Rev. C. W. Dugmore

Contributors

Unknown:
Herbert Wiseman
Unknown:
C. F. Lawrance
Unknown:
Rev. C. W. Dugmore

1.40 FOR RURAL. SCHOOLS. (Scotland). ' At Our Village,' by John R. Allan. ' 'Seafield' (i) : different methods of fishing
2.0 Interval music
2.5 STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY.
' Stories of Our Own Times ' : 2 -Young people and some of their adventures in the war
2.25 Interval music
2.30 ORCHESTRAL CONCERT SERIES.
Dohnanyi's Variations on a Nursery Tune : illustrated talk by George Loughlin
2.50 MUSIC BROADCAST FOR OLDER
PUPILS. Movements from Haydn's ' London ' Symphony, No. 104 in D, played by the London Phil-. harmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham. (Gramophone records)

Contributors

Unknown:
John R. Allan.
Talk By:
George Loughlin
Conducted By:
Sir Thomas Beecham.

'Michael Starr Investigates' — a weekly detective problem featuring Henry Oscar, written by Francis Durbridge; 'Many Happy Returns'; Edward Cooper; 'Puzzle Corner'; Naunton Wayne and Basil Radford on 'Things in General,' written by Henrik Ege; 'Take the Stand': Frederick Burtwell cross-examines famous artists, by arrangement with Leonard Urry. The Singing Commeres, Revue Chorus, and BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Groves. Produced by Harry S. Pepper

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Starr
Unknown:
Henry Oscar
Written By:
Francis Durbridge
Unknown:
Edward Cooper
Unknown:
Basil Radford
Written By:
Henrik Ege
Unknown:
Frederick Burtwell
Arrangement With:
Leonard Urry.
Conducted By:
Charles Groves.
Produced By:
Harry S. Pepper

A Mountain Ballad Opera by Elizabeth Lomax and John Mitchell , Carson Roblson , Carl Emory , Robert Haag , Donald Bain
Solo songs' by Burl Ives , Woody Guthrie , and Lily May Pearson , supported by Arthur Smith (fiddle), Pete Seeger (banjo), Sonny Terry (harmonica). Tom Glazer , Gilbert Houston , Margaret Johnson , Bella Allen , and Rosalie Allen.
Contemporary songs composed by Woody Guthrie and the Almanacs : production arranged by Alan Lomax and D. G. Bridson , and produced in New York' by Roy Lockwood.

Contributors

Unknown:
Elizabeth Lomax
Unknown:
John Mitchell
Unknown:
Carson Roblson
Unknown:
Carl Emory
Unknown:
Robert Haag
Unknown:
Donald Bain
Songs By:
Burl Ives
Songs By:
Woody Guthrie
Songs By:
Lily May Pearson
Unknown:
Arthur Smith
Unknown:
Pete Seeger
Unknown:
Sonny Terry
Unknown:
Tom Glazer
Unknown:
Gilbert Houston
Unknown:
Margaret Johnson
Unknown:
Bella Allen
Unknown:
Rosalie Allen.
Composed By:
Woody Guthrie
Arranged By:
Alan Lomax
Arranged By:
D. G. Bridson
Unknown:
Roy Lockwood.
Narrator:
Burl Ives
Uncle Boone:
Will Geer
Ben:
Geoffrey Bryant
Oaty:
Jimmy Dobson
Dellie:
Katherine Ralit
Sary:
Helen Claire
Alect:
Woody Guthrie

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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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