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SINGING TOGETHER: Herbert Wiseman
Praise the Lord, his glories show
(hymn)
Greensleeves (English song)
The Old Woman and the Pedlar (nonsense song)
11.20 MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FOR JUNIORS: Ann Driver
11.40 THE PRACTICE AND SCIENCE OF GARDENING: ' What the Soil is made of,' by Alan Peacock : the physical structure of the soil and how its various constituents are formed.
12 noon BIBLE TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMS. The World of the New Testament: ' The Gospel in Europe: 1 and 2 Thessalonians,' by the Rev. C. Kingsley Barrett.

Contributors

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

STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY. ' The Child Queen,' by Jo Manton : the story of the childhood of Mary, Queen of Scots, who left her home and sailed to France to marry the Dauphin
2.30 orchestral CONCERT SERIES: The Symphony Orchestra. 4—' The Wood-wind Instruments': illustrated talk by Guy Warrack
2.50 MUSIC out OF SCHOOL: Roger Fiske

Contributors

Unknown:
Jo Manton
Talk By:
Guy Warrack
Unknown:
Roger Fiske

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6—' Only Mugs Work.' So what about leisure? What can be done to make leisure more satisfying? Have the social scientists anything to say about it?
Speakers: Dr. G. Scott Williamson of the Peckham Experiment; Henry Durant , Director of the British Institute of Public Opinion-questioned by Miss E. M. Batten , former Warden of the Birmingham Settlement

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr. G. Scott Williamson
Unknown:
Henry Durant
Unknown:
Miss E. M. Batten

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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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More