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SINGING together: Herbert Wiseman
11.20 MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FOR JUNIORS: Ann Driver
11.40 THE PRACTICE AND SCIENCE OF GARDENING: 'What the Soil Gives the Plant,' by Alan Peacock. (BBC recording)
12 noon BIBLE TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMS. The World of the New Testament: ' The Gospel in the Hellenistic World: 1 and 2 Corinthians (i).' by the Rev. C. F. D. Moule

Contributors

Unknown:
Herbert Wiseman
Unknown:
Ann Driver
Unknown:
Alan Peacock.
Unknown:
Rev. C. F. D. Moule

' The Adventures of Tim Rabbit ,' a story for younger listeners, by Alison Uttley , told by Derek McCulloch (' Mac '). 6-' Tim Rabbit and the Bit-Bat'
5.30 ' Music at Randon,' by Helen Henschel : more about Mendelssohn and his ' Songs without Words'
5.45 ' That Reminds Me': first of a series of talks about people and things by ' Observer '

Contributors

Unknown:
Tim Rabbit
Unknown:
Alison Uttley
Told By:
Derek McCulloch
Unknown:
Tim Rabbit
Unknown:
Helen Henschel

7—'Are We Getting Too Old?' The population expert confronts us with his figures. Do they matter? Will they enormously affect our lives--our pensions, housing, work, and politics?
Population expert, David Glass. Employer, Colonel W. A. Bristow (Coal Distilling Industry). Town Planning expert, W. G. Holford. Member of Parliament, Tom Brown (Ince Division of Lancashire). In the Chair, Herbert Hodge

Contributors

Unknown:
David Glass.
Unknown:
Colonel W. A. Bristow
Unknown:
W. G. Holford.
Unknown:
Tom Brown
Unknown:
Herbert Hodge

Excerpt .from the Jack Hylton production, with Jimmy Nervo and Teddy Knox , Will Hay and Company, Billy Caryll and Hilda Mundy , De Haven and Page, Erin de Selfa , Eve Lister. Produced byVal Guest .Orchestra directed by John Blore. From the Stoll Theatre, London

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Hylton
Unknown:
Jimmy Nervo
Unknown:
Teddy Knox
Unknown:
Billy Caryll
Unknown:
Hilda Mundy
Unknown:
De Haven
Unknown:
Erin de Selfa
Duced By:
Val Guest
Directed By:
John Blore.

A weekly musical, lyrical, and topical half-hour, by B. C. Hilliam (' Flotsam '), who, with Ivor Dennis at a second piano, presides over the following ' Follies ' : Beryl Orde , Clapham and Dwyer, Helen Clare , Robert Easton , Charmian Innes (by permission of the Windmill Theatre), Morgan Davies. Produced by Tom Ronald.

Contributors

Unknown:
B. C. Hilliam
Unknown:
Ivor Dennis
Unknown:
Beryl Orde
Unknown:
Helen Clare
Unknown:
Robert Easton
Unknown:
Charmian Innes
Unknown:
Morgan Davies.
Produced By:
Tom Ronald.

Adapted by J. L. Galloway from the book by George A. Birmmg - - ham. Produced by FredO'Donovan

Contributors

Adapted By:
J. L. Galloway
Book By:
George A. Birmmg
Rev J J Meldon:
James McKechnie
Major Kent:
Laidman Browne
Higginbotham:
John Murphy
O'Flaherty:
Harry Hutchinson
Mary Kate:
Joyce Chancellor
Buckley:
Carleton Hobbs
Willoughby:
Cyril Gardiner
Langton:
Preston Loekwood
Father Mulcrone:
Charles Maunsell

A new series of broadcasts on Bridge in which experts help you to improve your play
3—' Bridge Queries Answered,' by Harrison Grey , Lady Rhodes, S. J. Simon , and Hubert Phillips. Stewart MacPherson introduces the programme and represents the ordinary player

Contributors

Unknown:
Harrison Grey
Unknown:
S. J. Simon
Unknown:
Hubert Phillips.
Introduces:
Stewart MacPherson

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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