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NATURE STUDY: ' The Bare Earth,' by J. M Cowan
2.15 i YSGOLION CYMRU (For Welsh schools). Hanes Cymru: cyfres i blant tua 12 oed. 7-' Henry Richard a'r Mudiad Heddwch ,' gan S. M. Powell
2.35 SENIOR HISTORY 11. The changing world. ' The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic \Hospital'

Contributors

Unknown:
J. M Cowan
Unknown:
Henry Richard
Unknown:
Mudiad Heddwch
Unknown:
S. M. Powell
Unknown:
Robert Jones

Starring Tommy Handley
With Jack Train, Dorothy Summers, Horace Percival, Dino Galvani,
Sydney Keith, Fred Yule, Jean Capra, Diana Morrison and Ann Rich. BBC augmented Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Script by Ted Kavanagh. Produced by Francia Worsley

Contributors

Star:
Tommy Handley
Performer:
Jack Train
Performer:
Dorothy Summers
Performer:
Horace Percival
Performer:
Dino Galvani
Performer:
Sydney Keith
Performer:
Fred Yule
Performer:
Jean Capra
Performer:
Diana Morrison
Performer:
Ann Rich
Conductor:
Charles Shadwell
Scriptwriter:
Ted Kavanagh
Producer:
Francia Worsley

Shakespeare's two chronicle-plays arranged for broadcasting in eight episodes by Robert Gittings. Music composed and conducted by Herbert Mengea. Produced by John Burrell.
Episode Two

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Gittings.
Conducted By:
Herbert Mengea.
Produced By:
John Burrell.
Sir Pierce of Exton (the Chronicler):
Laurence Olivier
Harry Percy XHotspur):
James McKechnie
Lady Percy:
Margaret Leighton
Servant:
Humphrey Heathcote
Prince Hal:
Michael Warre
Poins:
Sydney Tafler
Francis:
Charles Leno
Vintner:
Mark Dignam
Falstaff:
Ralph Richardson
Peto:
Weyman MacKay
Bardolph:
Michael Raghan
Mistress Quickly:
Sybil Thorndike

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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