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FOR UNDER-SEVENS: Let's join in' Millions of Cats': adapted for broadcasting by Miriam Langdon from the story by Wanda Gag. (BBC recording)
11.20 WHEN WE STARTED WORK. ' Being a Worker': Edward Higgins explains the laws that protect the worker
11.40 CURRENT AFFAIRS: talk for sixth forms

Contributors

Broadcasting By:
Miriam Langdon
Story By:
Wanda Gag.
Unknown:
Edward Higgins

TRAVEL TALKS. The British Empire. ' Mackenzie reaches the Pacific, by Julia Goodey : Mackenzie and his voyagers explore the valleys of great rivers and push westward to the Pacific Ocean
2.20 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH, by Jean-Jacques and Yvonne Oberlin : ' Lea Vendanges
2.40 SENIOR ENGLISH I. ' Do you know-Alan Breck? by Douglas Allan : introducing Stevenson's character from ' Kidnapped '

Contributors

Unknown:
Julia Goodey
Unknown:
Yvonne OBErlin
Unknown:
Lea Vendanges
Unknown:
Douglas Allan

' The Log of the Ark,' by Kenneth M. Walker and Geoffrey M. Boumphrey , told by Norman Shelley (by permission of Independent Film Producers, Ltd.). No. 7—' Land in Sight'
5.30 Northumbrian Minstrels Band and Dunelm Singers in a programme of barn dances and songs of the North-East

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth M. Walker
Unknown:
Geoffrey M. Boumphrey
Told By:
Norman Shelley

A revuecycle show by Mabel Con standuros and Ernest Longstaffe
The Four Clubmen. This week's guest. Fred Yyle. BBC Revue Chorus and Orchestra. Produced and conducted by Ernest Longstaffe

Contributors

Unknown:
Mabel Con
Unknown:
Ernest Longstaffe
Unknown:
Fred Yyle.
Unknown:
Ernest Longstaffe
Clarry:
Clarence Wright
Helen:
Helen Clare
'Arry:
John Rorke
Tommy:
Tommy Brandon
Miss Spoonbrake:
Mabel Constanduros
Major Puffin:
Dick Francis

A survey of the effects of the war upon one of our greatest industries, written and produced by Malcolm Baker-Smith
For the purpose of collecting authentic material for this programme, the producer took recording gear to sea In the steam trawler Onward for a week's fishing in the North Sea, and listeners can hear many of th6 characters portrayed by the fishermen themselves

Contributors

Produced By:
Malcolm Baker-Smith

Douglas Furber introduces
Ivor Novello
Edgar Norfolk , Jack Cooper and Carole Lynne. Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Frank Cantell. Orchestrations by Jack Beaver. Produced by Michael North. ..

Contributors

Introduces:
Douglas Furber
Unknown:
Ivor Novello
Unknown:
Edgar Norfolk
Unknown:
Jack Cooper
Unknown:
Carole Lynne.
Conducted By:
Frank Cantell.
Unknown:
Jack Beaver.
Produced By:
Michael North.

featuring Eric Barker , Turner Layton , and Reginald Williams and his ' Futurists,' with Billie Campbell , Joy Newall and the Westemaires. Presented and produced by Hamilton Kennedy. From the Guildhall, Bath

Contributors

Unknown:
Eric Barker
Unknown:
Turner Layton
Unknown:
Reginald Williams
Unknown:
Billie Campbell
Unknown:
Joy Newall
Produced By:
Hamilton Kennedy.

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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