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SINGING TOGETHER: Herbert Wiseman
Midsummer Day (Swiss Song); Goodnight (Alfred Scott Gatty ); The Derby Ram (English folk song)
11.20 SCIENCE AND GARDENING. ' Horti
. culture as a Career,' by W. '
J. C. Lawrence
11.40 MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FOR JUNIORS, by Ann Driver
12.0 BIBLE TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMS. Understanding the Old Testament: ' The Nature of the Sytiagogue,' by the Rev. C. W. Dugmore

Contributors

Unknown:
Herbert Wiseman
Unknown:
Alfred Scott Gatty
Unknown:
J. C. Lawrence
Unknown:
Ann Driver
Unknown:
Rev. C. W. Dugmore

for RURAL SCHOOLS (Scotland), by John R. Allan. 'Birds of the Parish '
2.5 WORLD HISTORY. Great stories from the past. 11—Yugoslavia: * A Serbian Hero,' by Rhoda Power. Marko Kralyevic and his piebald horse. The routing of Mina of Kostura ,
2.30 ORCHESTRAL CONCERT- SERIES. Mendelssohns ' Hebrides ' Overture: illustrated talk by Herbert Wjseman
2.50 MUSIC BROADCAST FOR OLDER PUPILS: Romance from Mozart's ' Little Serenade,' on gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
John R. Allan.
Unknown:
Rhoda Power.
Unknown:
Marko Kralyevic
Talk By:
Herbert Wjseman

Songs for midsummer, sung by the Three Semis
'Across Europe to Victory': talk by Robert Reid, a BBC War Correspondent with the A.E.F.
5.45 'The Last Voyage of Sir John Franklin.' Lieut.-Commander R. T. Gould ('The Star Gazer') talks about this famous explorer, who sailed on his last voyage a hundred years ago *

Contributors

Talk By:
Robert Reid
Unknown:
John Franklin.
Unknown:
R. T. Gould

An adventure in six parts : script by John Jowett , from a story by John Jowett and Vernon Harris ' . Incidental music composed and arranged by Hal Evans .. Produced by Vernon Harris . Part 3-' Body-Line ! '
The augmented Dance Orchestra, conducted by Stanley Black. (BBC recording)

Contributors

Script By:
John Jowett
Story By:
John Jowett
Story By:
Vernon Harris
Arranged By:
Hal Evans
Duced By:
Vernon Harris
Lentz:
Stephen Jack
Ilse:
Hilde Palmer
Woolcott:
Naunton Wayne
Spencer:
Basil Radford
Letty:
Noele Gordon
Station-master:
Fred Yule
Sir Leonard Hollis:
Gerald Cooper
Simmons:
Philip Wade

A drama by Philip Dunning and George Abbott, adapted for broadcasting by Marianne Helweg.
[Starring] Hartley Power
Produced by Val Gielgud
with Roma Clarke at the piano. Lew Stevenson at the drums, and the Iris Kirkwhite Dancers

Contributors

Unknown:
Philip Dunning
Unknown:
George Abbott
Broadcasting By:
Marianne Helweg
Produced By:
Val Gielgud
Unknown:
Roma Clarke
Piano:
Lew Stevenson
Nick Verdis:
Richard Williams
'Billie' Moore:
Diane Hart
Steve Crandall:
Cyril Gardiner
Mike:
MacDonald Parke
Dan McCorn:
Hartley Power
Joe:
Harry Hutchinson
Benny:
Sebastian Cabot
Larry:
Eddy Reed
Katie:
Freda Falconer
'Scar' Edwards:
Tony Quinn
Dolph:
Charles Richardson
Ruby:
Joan Miller
Grace:
Marjorie Westbury
Pearl:
Rita Vale
Lil Rice:
Natalie Lynn
Ann:
Kay Lewis
Roy Lane:
Sydney Keith
Porky:
Alan Keith
Mazie Smith:
Joyce Heron

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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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