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SINGING TOGETHER: Herbert Wiseman Under the greenwood tree (English song); I left my dearie lying here (Highland song); Come, my own one (folk song)
11.20 SCIENCE AND GARDENING: Fungus Friends and Foes: 2-' Some Fungus Diseases,' by Alan Peacock
11.40 MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FOR JUNIORS, by Ann Driver
12.0 BIBLE TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMS. Understanding the Old Testament: ' The Mission of Israel,' by the Rev. Eric Heaton

Contributors

Unknown:
Herbert Wiseman
Unknown:
Alan Peacock
Unknown:
Ann Driver
Unknown:
Eric Heaton

FOR RURAL SCHOOLS (Scotland), by John R. Allan. ' Foresters '
2.5 WORLD HISTORY. Great stories from the past. Russia: 3 — 'The Youth of Churiio Plenkovich ': the story of Vladimir's cup-bearer, arranged for broadcasting by Silvia GoodalT
2.30 ORCHESTRAL CONCERT for SCHOOLS. BBC Orchestra, conducted by Ronald Biggs. Introduced by Ronald Biggs.

Contributors

Unknown:
John R. Allan.
Unknown:
Churiio Plenkovich
Broadcasting By:
Silvia Goodalt
Conducted By:
Ronald Biggs.
Introduced By:
Ronald Biggs.

Music and song from Northern Ireland by the Irish Rhythms Orchestra, conducted by David Curry , and Sam Carson
' The Road-Mender's Coat': story by Kathleen Foyle , told by Graeme Roberts
5.45 ' Adventures Among Rare Moths,' by L. Hugh Newman

Contributors

Conducted By:
David Curry
Conducted By:
Sam Carson
Story By:
Kathleen Foyle
Told By:
Graeme Roberts
Unknown:
L. Hugh Newman

with Cliff Gordon; 'Inspector Wise Hurries' — weekly detective problem, featuring Edgar Norfolk, written by Mileson Horton; 'With a Star and a Song'; Arthur Askey; Richard Murdoch in 'Puzzle Corner'
'May We Introduce - ?' (by arrangement with Leonard Urry): interviewer, Ronald Waldman. The Singing Commeres, Revue Chorus, and BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Produced by Harry S. Pepper

Contributors

Unknown:
Cliff Gordon
Unknown:
Edgar Norfolk
Written By:
Mileson Horton
Song:
Arthur Askey
Song:
Richard Murdoch
Arrangement With:
Leonard Urry
Interviewer:
Ronald Waldman.
Unknown:
Charles Shadwell.
Duced By:
Harry S. Pepper

with Marjorie Westbury and Ronnie pill , Hedley Briggs ,
Nancy Nevinson , Richard Gray , Stephen Manton , and the Bache–lor Girls. BBC Revue Chorus, directed by Max Saunders. Music composed by Walter Leigh , Geoffrey Wright , and Peter Akister , and played by Louis Levy 's Orchestra. Produced by David Yates Mason.

Contributors

Unknown:
Marjorie Westbury
Unknown:
Ronnie Pill
Unknown:
Hedley Briggs
Unknown:
Nancy Nevinson
Unknown:
Richard Gray
Unknown:
Stephen Manton
Directed By:
Max Saunders.
Composed By:
Walter Leigh
Composed By:
Geoffrey Wright
Composed By:
Peter Akister
Played By:
Louis Levy
Produced By:
David Yates Mason.

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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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