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FOR RURAL SCHOOLS (England). In Dylsford and Beyond. ' Charcoal Burners,' by Honor Wyatt: the uses of charcoal today and in the past
2.15 GENERAL SCIENCE: ' Bending
Light' (i), by J. A. Lauwerys
2.40 JUNIOR ENGLISH: A Russian Tale retold by Julia Goodey. Part 1— Ilusha, the unhappy schoolboy, makes a friend

Contributors

Unknown:
J. A. Lauwerys
Unknown:
Julia Goodey.

Written and adapted for broadcasting by Patricia Chown. Produced by Hugh Stewart

Contributors

Broadcasting By:
Patricia Chown.
Produced By:
Hugh Stewart
Margaret:
Freda Falconer
Janet:
Jane Barrett
Miss Wilkins:
Josephine Shand
Madame Zelida:
Grizelda Hervey
Mavis:
Marjorie Westbury
Jeff:
Noel Johnson
Gran:
Gladys Spencer
May:
Molly Rankin
Mr Brown:
Preston Lockwood
Miss Talbot:
Ann Codrington

Adapted from the G. K. Chesterton story by Douglas Cleverdon. Produced by Hugh Stewart

Contributors

Unknown:
G. K. Chesterton
Story By:
Douglas Cleverdon.
Duced By:
Hugh Stewart
Major Brown:
Laidman Browne
Basil Grant:
Cyril Gardiner
Gilbert Swinbourne:
Richard Williams
Rupert Grant:
Heron Carvic
P G Northover:
Stanley Groome
The Lady:
Grizelda Hervey
The Gardener:
Bryan Powley
The Man with the Barrow:
Noel Johnson

with Robb Wilton , Max Wall , Polly Ward , Jack Train , Harold Berens , Benny Lee , Doris Nichols , Harry Lester and his Hayseeds, and the Debroy Somers Orchestra conducted by Bobby Howell. Guest artists, Helen Hill and Ted Ray
Written by Max Kester and produced by Pat Dixon

Contributors

Unknown:
Robb Wilton
Unknown:
Max Wall
Unknown:
Polly Ward
Unknown:
Jack Train
Unknown:
Harold Berens
Unknown:
Benny Lee
Unknown:
Doris Nichols
Unknown:
Harry Lester
Conducted By:
Bobby Howell.
Artists:
Helen Hill
Artists:
Ted Ray
Written By:
Max Kester
Produced By:
Pat Dixon

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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