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Stanford Robinson conducts the BBC Theatre Orchestra, with Flying Officer Kenneth Neate (tenor) (by permission of the Royal Canadian Air Force), Arthur Sandford (piano), and the BBC Theatre Chorus. Programme includes a selection from ' Naughty Marietta,' by Victor Herbert.

Contributors

Unknown:
Stanford Robinson
Tenor:
Kenneth Neate
Piano:
Arthur Sandford
Unknown:
Victor Herbert.

NATURE STUDY. ' Out with the Vet,' by Scott Kennedy
2.15 HISTORY OF WALES. A series for children about 12 years old. 6-' The Drovers.' Feeding the population of London: life of the drovers and their routes: their importance before the railway age. By T. Hughes Jones
2.35 HISTORY II. ' Industrial Change in Britain.' ' A Great Exhibition, in 1851 and Today.' by Philippa Pearce

Contributors

Unknown:
Scott Kennedy
Unknown:
T. Hughes Jones
Unknown:
Philippa Pearce

' Treasure Island,' by Robert Louis Stevenson , adapted in two parts by John Keir Cross. Produced by Derek McCulloch (' Mac '). Part 1

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Louis Stevenson
Unknown:
John Keir Cross.
Duced By:
Derek McCulloch
Long John Silver:
Stephen Jack
Jim Hawkins (as a man):
James McKechnie
Jim Hawkins (as a boy):
Charles Hawtrey
Squire Trelawnev:
Malcolm Graeme
Dr Livesey:
Bruce Belfrage
Captain Smollett:
Deryck Guyler
Blind Pew:
Norman Shelley
Billy Bones:
George Owen
George Merrv:
Victor Fairley
Cap'n Flint, the Parrot:
Elsie Hay

Nancy Evans (mezzo-soprano), Gareth Morris (flute), Dennis Brain (horn), Harry Blech (violin), Keith Cummings (viola), Jean Stewart (viola), and Douglas Cameron (cello)
From the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London

Contributors

Mezzo-Soprano:
Nancy Evans
Flute:
Gareth Morris
Flute:
Dennis Brain
Horn:
Harry Blech
Violin:
Keith Cummings
Viola:
Jean Stewart
Viola:
Douglas Cameron

Jack Train. Clarence Wright ,
Fred Yule , Jean Capra ,
Carlcton Hobbs. Hugh Morton. Mary O'Farrell , Diana Morrison , and Lind Joyce
Augmented BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell
Script by Ted Kavanagh
Produced by Francis Worsley

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Train.
Unknown:
Clarence Wright
Unknown:
Fred Yule
Unknown:
Jean Capra
Unknown:
Carlcton Hobbs.
Unknown:
Hugh Morton.
Unknown:
Mary O'Farrell
Unknown:
Diana Morrison
Unknown:
Lind Joyce
Conducted By:
Charles Shadwell
Script By:
Ted Kavanagh
Produced By:
Francis Worsley

' Atlantis '
The lost continent investigated by Rayner Heppenstall , with music by Anthony Hopkins. At the organ, Geraint Jones. Cast includes William Devlin and James McKechnie. (Recording of the broadcast on January 2)

Contributors

Unknown:
Rayner Heppenstall
Music By:
Anthony Hopkins.
Unknown:
Geraint Jones.
Unknown:
William Devlin
Unknown:
James McKechnie.

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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