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11.0 Singing Together, by Herbert Wiseman: revision programme

11.18 Interval music

11.20 Science and Gardening: Any Questions?: Alan Peacock and Eric Hobbis answer questions sent in by schools

11.40 For Under-Sevens: Let's join in - a programme chosen by listening schools

12.0 The Life and Teaching of Jesus Christ: 'The Lord's Prayer,' by the Rev. Canon Alan Richardson

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Peacock
Unknown:
Eric Hobbis
Unknown:
The Rev. Canon Alan Richardson

1.40 FOR RURAL SCHOOLS (Scotland). ' At Our Village,' by John R. Allan. ' Seafield (ii) ' : Stories of smugglers, sailors, and fishermen
2.0 Interval music
2.5 STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY. Stories of our own times about America. Written and recorded in America specially for this series
2.25 Interval music
2.30 ORCHESTRAL CONCERT. BBC Northern Orchestra, conducted by Ronald Biggs. Stephen Wearing (piano). Programme introduced by Ronald Biggs

Contributors

Unknown:
John R. Allan.
Conducted By:
Ronald Biggs.
Duced By:
Ronald Biggs

Walter Widdop (tenor). London Symphony Orchestra (leader, George Stratton ). Associate conductor, Basil Cameron
Wagner
Overture : Rienzi r
Forging Songs : Mime the Crafts-man ; Nothung ! Nothung (Siegfried)
Good Friday Music (Parsifal)
From the Royal Albert Hall. London

Contributors

Tenor:
Walter Widdop
Leader:
George Stratton
Unknown:
Basil Cameron

With Peter Cavanagh; 'Michael Starr Investigates' - a weekly detective problem featuring Henry Oscar, written by Francis Durbridge; 'Many Happy Returns' — a musical birthday greeting; Joyce Grenfell; 'Puzzle Corner'; Naunton Wayne and Basil Radford on 'Things in General,' written by Henrik Ege. 'Take the Stand'; Mr. Justice Frederick Burtwell cross-examines famous artists, by arrangement with Leonard Urry. The Singing Commeres, Revue Chorus and BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Produced by Harry S. Pepper
(Naunton Wayne records by permission of Firth Shephard)

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Cavanagh
Unknown:
Michael Starr
Unknown:
Henry Oscar
Written By:
Francis Durbridge
Unknown:
Joyce Grenfell
Unknown:
Naunton Wayne
Unknown:
Basil Radford
Written By:
Henrik Ege
Unknown:
Frederick Burtwell
Arrangement With:
Leonard Urry
Conducted By:
Charles Shadwell

Programme demonstrating the wealth of musical entertainment provided in the Royal Air Force by personnel especially recruited for this purpose
By permission of the Air Council : The Symphony Orchestra and Central Band, conducted by Wing Commander R. P. O'Don nell, M.V.O. ; the Griller String Quartet ; the Dance Orchestra (leader, Sergeant Jimmy Miller ); Denis Matthews (solo piano). Programme introduced by Frank Phillips. Produced by Fred Hartley

Contributors

Unknown:
Commander R. P. O'Don
Leader:
Sergeant Jimmy Miller
Leader:
Denis Matthews
Introduced By:
Frank Phillips.
Produced By:
Fred Hartley

BBC Home Service Basic

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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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