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SINGING TOGETHER: Herbert Wiseman England (Parry); Kelvin Grove
(Scots song); Reuben Ranzo (sea shanty)
11.20 SCIENCE AND GARDENING : ' What do we eat? ' (ii) ' Flower and Fruit,' by Alan Peacock.
11.40 MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FOR JUNIORS, by Ann Driver ,
12.0 BIBLE TALKS FOR SIXTH. FORMS. Understanding the Old Testament: ' What has the Old Testament meant to Christians? ' by Professor H. H. Rowley

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Peacock.
Unknown:
Ann Driver
Unknown:
Professor H. H. Rowley

FOR RURAL SCHOOLS (Scotland), by John R. Allan ; 'The Meal-Mill.'
2.5 WORLD HISTORY. Great stories from the past, by Rhoda Power. ' Libusa and Premysl ': a story from Czechoslovakia on which. Smetana based an opera
2.30 ORCHESTRAL CONCERT SERIES. Illustrated talk by Noel McAdam on the Theme and .Variations from Tchaikovsky's orchestral suite in G
2.50 MUSIC BROADCAST, for OLDER PUPILS. Mussorgsky's ' Night on the Bare Mountain ' (on gramophone records)

Contributors

Unknown:
John R. Allan
Unknown:
Rhoda Power.
Talk By:
Noel McAdam

' Tinker Talks': first of a series of dog stories by Edward Dickin son, told by Ernest Jay (by permission of Jack de Leon )
Young artists entertain:
Thelma Bignell (piano); Trevor Ling (boy soprano)
'Collecting Feathers: a suggestion for a new hobby,' by L. Hugh Newman

Contributors

Stories By:
Edward Dickin
Told By:
Ernest Jay
Unknown:
Jack de Leon
Piano:
Thelma Bignell
Piano:
Trevor Ling
Unknown:
L. Hugh

with Helen Clare and Ivor Dennis; 'Inspector Wise Hurries' — a weekly detective problem, featuring Edgar Norfolk, written by Mileson Horton; 'With a Star and a Song'; Kenway and Young; Richard Murdoch in 'Puzzle Corner'; 'Cliff Gordon entertains'; 'May we Introduce — ?' (by arrangement with Leonard Urry): interviewer, Ronald Waldman. The Singing Commeres, Revue Chorus, and BBC Variety Orchestra conducted by Charles Shadwell

Contributors

Unknown:
Helen Clare
Unknown:
Ivor Den
Written By:
Mileson Horton
Unknown:
Richard Murdoch
Unknown:
Cliff Gordon
Interviewer:
Ronald Waldman.
Conducted By:
Charles Shadwell

Other parts played by Justine Sykes , Gladys Spencer , Daphne Scorer, Maxwell Foster , Eddy Reed , Glen Farmer , and Jane Barrett
Scenes: Olympus: A film studio somewhere in England. Time: the present

Contributors

Played By:
Justine Sykes
Played By:
Gladys Spencer
Played By:
Daphne Scorer,
Played By:
Maxwell Foster
Played By:
Eddy Reed
Played By:
Glen Farmer
Played By:
Jane Barrett
The Immortals:Apollo:
Barry Morse
Mercury:
Robert Rietty
Leto:
Gladys Young
The Mortals:Stella Peregrine:
Diana Wynyard
Jonathan Peregrine:
Ronald Simpson
Candy:
Rita Vale
Latimer Lord:
Denys Blakelock
Diana Dane:
Nova Pilbeam

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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