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An operatic programme produced by H. Procter-Gregg and Stanford Robinson , with Joan Cross (soprano), Laelia Finneberg (soprano), Parry Jones (tenor). Redvers Llewellyn (baritone). BBC Theatre Chorus and BBC Theatre Orchestra: conductor, Stanford Robinson. The programme comprises Act 3 of Wagner's 'Tannhauser.'
Wednesday Matinee

Contributors

Produced By:
H. Procter-Gregg
Produced By:
Stanford Robinson
Soprano:
Joan Cros
Soprano:
Laelia Finneberg
Soprano:
Parry Jones
Tenor:
Redvers Llewellyn
Conductor:
Stanford Robinson.

Play for broadcasting adapted by Lester Powell from the story by Karel Capek, translated by Paul Selver.

Contributors

Author:
Karel Capek
Adapted by:
Lester Powell
Translated by:
Paul Selver
Producer:
Wilfrid Grantham
Divisional Inspector Rubner:
Laidman Browne
Police Sergeant:
Eric Lugg
Madame Maresova:
Dora Gregory
Dr. Goldberg:
George Owen
Benda:
Ivan Brandt
Korbal, Minister of Justice:
Cyril Gardiner
Greta Korbal, his wife:
Grizelda Hervey
Cafe proprietress:
Gladys Spencer
Taxi-driver:
Stanley Groome
Journalist:
Charles Leno
Film director:
Victor Fairley

' A Story of Mice and Magic,' by Rosemary Tonks , told by May Jenkin ('Elizabeth')
5.15 'The Swineherd': a fairy tale by Hans Andersen , retold as an imaginary ballet by Spike Hughes , with musical illustrations
5.40 ' That Reminds Me ' : another talk by ' Observer '
5.50 Children's Hour prayers

Contributors

Unknown:
Rosemary Tonks
Unknown:
Hans Andersen
Unknown:
Spike Hughes

his programme of stars, personalities, songs, and music. This week, Celia Lipton , Bill Gates , Sally Rogers , James Etherington and Kyra Vane , with Vic Oliver and his Concert Orchestra. Script by Ray Sonin. Produced by Eric Spear.

Contributors

Unknown:
Celia Lipton
Unknown:
Bill Gates
Unknown:
Sally Rogers
Unknown:
James Etherington
Unknown:
Kyra Vane
Unknown:
Vic Oliver
Script By:
Ray Sonin.
Produced By:
Eric Spear.

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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