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HOW THINGS BEGAN. Going Ashore,' by Honor Wyatt: the Devonian fish that walked and became an amphibian.
2.35 SENIOR ENGLISH II. A programme on Letters, by Desmond Hawkins , including letters from Lady Mary Wortley Montagu , Gertrude Bell , and Rupert Brooke

Contributors

Unknown:
Desmond Hawkins
Unknown:
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
Unknown:
Gertrude Bell
Unknown:
Rupert Brooke

from Durham Cathedral
Versicles and Responses Psalm 84
First Lesson: Proverbs 3, vv. 13-26 Magnificat (Lloyd, in A)
Second Lesson: St.' Luke 9, w. 51-53 Nunc dimittis (Lloyd, in A) Creed and Collects
Anthem: 0 pray for the peace of Jerusalem (Herbert Howells )
Prayers and Grace
0 king, enthroned on high (E.H. 454) . Organist, Conrad W. Eden

Contributors

Unknown:
Herbert Howells
Organist:
Conrad W. Eden

(Naval Edition)
A Home Forces entertainment for all serving afloat or overseas. You are invited to visit H.M.S. ' 'Waterlogged,' Sinking-in-the-Ooze, to meet Sub-Lieutenant Eric Barker and Pearl Hackney. The Blue Mariners Dance Band, directed by George Crow. ' Double or Quits cash quiz, conducted by Lieutenant Harold War-render. R.N.V.R. Produced by Leslie Bridgmont.

Contributors

Unknown:
Lieutenant Eric Barker
Unknown:
Pearl Hackney.
Directed By:
George Crow.
Produced By:
Leslie Bridgmont.

' The Lonely Mouse ' : a story for very young listeners by Muriel Mungo-Park , told by May Jenkin ('Elizabeth')
Songs by Sinclair Logan
5.45 ' Across the Strange Sahara.' I-Captain Brian Stuart gives the first of a series of four talks about a journey he took on foot across one of the greatest deserts in the world

Contributors

Unknown:
Muriel Mungo-Park
Songs By:
Sinclair Logan
Unknown:
Captain Brian Stuart

Programme designed to show the ordinary people of Britain and of the United States in their daily lives. Written by Ted Willis. Produced by Brigid Maas
The story is told of an English family uprooted from their home by the change-over from war to peace, moving- to a new community and settling down to a new life: their problems, their pleasures, and their hope for the future.

Contributors

Written By:
Ted Willis.
Duced By:
Brigid Maas

featuring Phil Green , Phyllis Robins , Pat Rignold ,
Wilfred Babbage , Norman Wooland , Gene Crowley , and Michael Howard. Phil Green 's Orchestra. Produced by Leslie Bridgmont.

Contributors

Unknown:
Phil Green
Unknown:
Phyllis Robins
Unknown:
Pat Rignold
Unknown:
Wilfred Babbage
Unknown:
Norman Wooland
Unknown:
Gene Crowley
Unknown:
Michael Howard.
Unknown:
Phil Green
Duced By:
Leslie Bridgmont.

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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